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Rishikesh is a spiritual and adventure hub nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas along the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Known for its ashrams, yoga retreats, and white-water rafting, it offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement.
The Yoga Capital of the World
100,000 (approx.)
Humid subtropical - Rishikesh experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season. Temperatures can vary significantly between seasons.
February to April and September to November
These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and spiritual retreats. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are comfortable.
May to August
The monsoon season brings heavy rainfall and high humidity. The landscape is lush and green, but outdoor activities may be limited.