The 15 best things to do in Rishikesh (November 2026)

We rank 168 experiences in Rishikesh, India, on the same 0 to 100 Outty Ranking. The best right now is Private Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi By Car -All inclusive at 96/100, and 2 experiences here make the 90+ Club. Updated Nov 2026.

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  1. Private Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi By Car -All inclusive in Rishikesh, India

    During this wonderful trip to Taj Mahal ,our top most priority is to make our guests entry when Taj Mahal opens , in this beautiful trip our guests will surely enjoy as they are spending money and time so they will surel. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 572 traveler reviews, 7h from $13, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  2. Half Day Rafting in Rishikesh - 26 Km.

    What makes this trip truly unique is our team of experienced professionals. Our white-water rafting guides are professionally certified and highly trained to ensure your safety and enjoyment on the river. All crew member. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 332 traveler reviews, 4h from $22, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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  3. Har Ki dun Trek by Himalaya Shelter in Rishikesh, India

    From Har ki Dun one can see the entire North Face of Swargarohini I (6,252 m) peak. This face drops to about 2,000 m in less than 2 km distance and is yet to be climbed. The legends associated with it say that Swargarohi. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.9/5 from 127 traveler reviews, 168h from $175, free cancellation.

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  4. Private 6-Day Golden Triangle Tour: Delhi, Agra, Jaipur by Car in Rishikesh, India

    Embark on a captivating journey through India's cultural heartland with our Golden Triangle India Tour to Agra & Jaipur from Delhi. This enchanting expedition promises a kaleidoscope of experiences as you explore the ico. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 60 traveler reviews, 144h from $250, free cancellation.

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  5. Camping in Rishikesh - 1N 2D

    Camp White World Expeditions is located in the Lap of Himalaya 21 Km. from Rishikesh this is the place where you can chill out in the valley & enjoy a day in the nature with and Bonfire. You can also go on a short trek t. Exceptional at 84/100, 5.0/5 from 41 traveler reviews, 30.5h from $22, free cancellation.

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  6. Hathipaown Heritage Walk - A guided walk to Mini Everest in Rishikesh, India

    The views from the top of the peak are spectacular. It offers a 360 degree view of the surroundings, where on one side you get to see the great white Himalayan Ranges & on the other side you see the vast beautiful valley. Exceptional at 82/100, 5.0/5 from 60 traveler reviews, 3h from $20, free cancellation.

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  7. Chopta Trek in Rishikesh, India

    7. Chopta Trek

    Outty Ranking82

    We provide customised itineraries, taking customers expectations into consideration. We put safety first and ensure your memories will last a lifetime. Exceptional at 82/100, 4.9/5 from 63 traveler reviews, 96h from $219, free cancellation.

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  8. Landour Infinity Walk - A Guided Walking Tour Of Landour in Rishikesh, India

    To know the twin towns of Mussoorie & Landour, one must walk through their streets and go through their stories. This walking tour is about soaking in the essence & vibes of Landour and learning about the fascinating h. Exceptional at 82/100, 4.9/5 from 88 traveler reviews, 2h from $16, free cancellation.

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  9. Naag Tibba Trek in Rishikesh, India

    9. Naag Tibba Trek

    Outty Ranking81

    Naag Tibba (9915 Feet) also known as the serpent’s peak is probably the best beginners trek due to its proximity from the major cities and easy challenge which it gives you. The trek goes through beautiful forest and the. Exceptional at 81/100, 4.9/5 from 38 traveler reviews, 48h from $52, free cancellation.

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  10. Rafting Expedition - 2 Night 3 Day Trip in Rishikesh, India

    Rafting Expeditions means that we runs long river trip on the river without any vehicle support. Raft trip Totally self-sufficient with all supplies, equipment, food, tents etc. It is 2 Night 3 Day Rafting trip on the Ga. Strongly Recommended at 80/100, 5.0/5 from 29 traveler reviews, 72.5h from $200, free cancellation.

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  11. Top Tibba Trek - Mussoorie in Rishikesh, India

    11. Top Tibba Trek - Mussoorie

    Outty Ranking79

    Top Tibba Day Hike is simply one of the best day hikes around Mussoorie if done via proper trails. Top Tibba(peak) is approx. 8,500 ft above sea level and is the highest peak around Mussoorie. Apart from offering some. Strongly Recommended at 79/100, 4.9/5 from 65 traveler reviews, 4h from $33, free cancellation.

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  12. Benog Tibba Day Hike - Mussoorie in Rishikesh, India

    Being one of the Highest peaks around Mussoorie it has a dense forest cover around it which in turn is a perfect place for Nature lovers, Birding Enthusiasts & Hiking Adventure seekers. A place with diverse flora and fa. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 5.0/5 from 45 traveler reviews, 4h from $33, free cancellation.

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  13. Private Walking Tour in Rishikesh

    This private walking tour will take you to experience the real charm of Rishikesh and learn more about the culture and religion. As Rishikesh is a small town, walking is the best way to visit many important destinations. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 5.0/5 from 25 traveler reviews, 4h from $18, free cancellation.

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  14. Full Day Rafting in Rishikesh - 35 Km.

    The Professional team with high skilled experience in the white water rafting. We have the best experience guide who has been rafting from long time in the industries. Full day rafting trip is one the most adrenaline wh. Strongly Recommended at 77/100, 4.9/5 from 34 traveler reviews, 7h from $34, free cancellation.

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  15. Private Mussoorie Sightseeing Tour by Car with Local Guide in Rishikesh, India

    Easy Prime Holidays' exclusive Guided Sightseeing Tour. Designed to offer a comprehensive and comfortable exploration of this enchanting hill station, our tour ensures you see the best of Mussoorie while enjoying the co. Strongly Recommended at 75/100, 5.0/5 from 31 traveler reviews, 8h from $66, free cancellation.

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What is the number one thing to do in Rishikesh?

Private Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi By Car -All inclusive is the top ranked experience in Rishikesh right now, with an Outty Ranking of 96 out of 100 from 572 traveler reviews, from $13 per person. It leads a field of 168 experiences we rank in the city.

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How much do things to do in Rishikesh cost?

The 15 best experiences average $78 per person. The cheapest of them is Private Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi By Car -All inclusive from $13, and 15 of the 15 offer free cancellation.

What are the best things to do in Rishikesh with kids?

Most of the top experiences suit older kids; check the minimum age listed on each activity before booking.

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How is this list ranked?

Every experience is scored 0 to 100 by the Outty Ranking, which blends traveler sentiment, review depth, booking momentum, value against comparable options in Rishikesh, quality signals and cancellation flexibility. The list updates automatically as new reviews and bookings arrive.