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Explore The Spiritual Side Of Rishikesh With Lunch
Rishikesh
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Visit Mindrolling Monastery situated 30 miles away from Rishikesh. This monastery is one of the six that belongs to the 17th century Nyingma school of Buddhism with its roots in Tibet. Spend a morning in quiet contemplation at the monastery before heading back to Rishikesh, in time for the spectacular Ganga Aarti (prayers to the River Ganges) that takes place everyday after dusk.
Highlights: • Mindrolling monastery • Stupa at the monastery • Ganga Aarti, evening prayers on the banks of the River Ganges
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide
02 bottles of mineral water per person
Lunch (beverage excluded)
Transport by private vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and Beverage, unless specified
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Rishikesh
We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Subject to favorable weather conditions.
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Avoid the monsoon season from Jul - Sep.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore The Spiritual Side Of Rishikesh With Lunch
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About
Visit Mindrolling Monastery situated 30 miles away from Rishikesh. This monastery is one of the six that belongs to the 17th century Nyingma school of Buddhism with its roots in Tibet. Spend a morning in quiet contemplation at the monastery before heading back to Rishikesh, in time for the spectacular Ganga Aarti (prayers to the River Ganges) that takes place everyday after dusk.
Highlights: • Mindrolling monastery • Stupa at the monastery • Ganga Aarti, evening prayers on the banks of the River Ganges
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide
02 bottles of mineral water per person
Lunch (beverage excluded)
Transport by private vehicle
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and Beverage, unless specified
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Rishikesh
We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to Mindrolling Monastery near the town of Dehradun. The drive to the monastery that is 30 miles away takes about an hour and a half.
Situated in the foothills of the Himalayas, this monastery has a large Institute that is engaged in training monks. It is one of the largest Buddhist Centers of India. Visit the Stupa and its many shrines. Watch the young monks attend their classes. Also spend some time in silent meditation.
After visiting the monastery, take lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant.
Drive back to Rishikesh after lunch. Once back in Rishikesh go over to the banks of the River Ganges and watch the saffron robed monks and devotees at prayer. . As the night descends crowds gather along the banks of the river to get a glimpse of the spectacular Ganga Aarti.
After this memorable prayer ceremony, you will be dropped back at your hotel.
