Rishikesh Patho Village Trek: 4-Hour Guided Half-Day in Himalayas
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About this experience
Patho Village Trek offers a unique blend of local culture, stunning landscapes. This guided trek is perfect for those interested in experiencing the authentic life of Himalayan villagers while exploring the natural beauty of the region.
Your adventure begins with a local guide who will lead you through breathtaking Himalayan terrain, showcasing lush valleys, towering peaks, and peaceful landscapes. Along the way, you’ll visit Ram Temple and Lord Rama Temple, sacred sites that provide insight into the spiritual life of the locals and the deep-rooted traditions of the region.
The trek lasts approximately 3-4 hours, offering plenty of time to:
Explore traditional Himalayan villages
Learn about local culture and history
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
This trek is perfect for:
Cultural explorers looking to discover the heart of the Himalayas
Nature lovers seeking scenic landscapes and fresh air
Spiritual seekers visiting ancient temples and sacred sites
Available options
Rishikesh Patho Village Trek: 4-Hour Guided Half-Day in Himalayas
What's included
Local guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
What's not included
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Land Mark- 1- Kriya Yoga Ashram, Tapovan, or Balak Nath Temple Tapovan or Pre-Agreed landmark
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
About Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are two breathtakingly beautiful states in northern India, known for their majestic Himalayan landscapes, spiritual retreats, and adventure tourism. These states offer a blend of serene hill stations, ancient temples, and thrilling trekking routes, making them ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and spiritual travelers.
Top Attractions
Shimla
A popular hill station known for its colonial architecture, scenic beauty, and pleasant climate.
Nature/Historical
2-3 days
Budget to Moderate
Manali
A popular destination for adventure sports and trekking, surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers.
Nature/Adventure
3-4 days
Budget to Moderate
Nainital
A picturesque hill station known for its lake, temples, and scenic beauty.
Nature/Religious
2-3 days
Budget to Moderate
Rishikesh
A spiritual and adventure hub known for its yoga retreats, ashrams, and river rafting.
Religious/Adventure
2-3 days
Budget to Moderate
Auli
A popular ski destination in the winter and a scenic trekking spot in the summer.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 days
Budget to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dham
A traditional Himachali meal consisting of rice, lentils, and seasonal vegetables, cooked in a special way.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Bhattaane
A traditional dish made from black gram, cooked in a special way and served with rice or bread.
Snack
Vegetarian
Chainsoo
A dish made from a mixture of black gram and rice flour, cooked in a special way and served with rice or bread.
Snack
Vegetarian
Bal Mithai
A popular sweet from Uttarakhand, made from khoya (reduced milk) and coated with sugar.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Trekking
River rafting
Paragliding
Skiing
Mountain biking
Yoga retreats
Spas and wellness centers
Scenic walks
Best Time to Visit
March to June and September to November
This is the best time to visit as the weather is pleasant, and most of the tourist spots are accessible. The scenery is lush and green, and the skies are clear.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Pahari dialects
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (UTC+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxi services
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 300 km from Shimla
- Jolly Grant Airport • 30 km from Dehradun
By train
Kalka Railway Station, Dehradun Railway Station
By bus
ISBT Dehradun, Shimla Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport and are affordable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Mall
Mall Road
Nainital Lake
Laxman Jhula
Auli Ski Resort
Day trips
Kullu
40 km from Manali • Half day to full day
A picturesque town known for its scenic beauty, temples, and adventure sports.
Chakrata
85 km from Dehradun • Full day
A scenic hill station known for its lush forests, waterfalls, and trekking trails.
Haridwar
25 km from Rishikesh • Half day to full day
A sacred city known for its temples, ghats, and spiritual significance.
Festivals
International Yoga Festival • March
Himachal Pradesh State Fair • October
Kumaon Literature Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather
- Try local dishes and snacks for an authentic culinary experience
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites
- Carry warm clothing in winter and rain gear during the monsoon season
- Use reputable tour operators and taxi services for a safe and enjoyable experience
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