Rishikesh

12 kms from Rishikesh, on the top of a hill is the shrine of Neelkanth Mahadev. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the shrine commemorates the lord’s divine act of drinking the poison left over from ... [full story]

The peak season for visiting Rishikesh is between May and November, when the Yatra routes open up and trekking is also possible in the upper reaches. For white-water rafting, however, the main season is ... [full story]