Dehradun to Rishikesh: Quick Gateway to the Yoga Capital

Dehradun to Rishikesh is a popular route for spiritual seekers, adventure lovers, and weekend travelers. Spanning about 45 km, the journey takes 1.5 hours by road and offers scenic views of the Ganges and Shivalik foothills.

Top Experiences

  • Convenient Commute: Travel via private taxi, bus, or train with frequent daily options.
  • Adventure Await: Plan white-water rafting, yoga retreats, or Ganga aarti upon arrival in Rishikesh.
  • Stopovers: En route attractions include Lachhiwala Nature Park and the Ganges canal views near Haridwar bypass.

The route is busiest during weekends and festive seasons. Best travel time: October to March.

Gallery

  • Exterior view of Mindrolling Monastery in Dehradun
  • Scenic view of Robber’s Cave surrounded by rocks and stream
  • Aerial landscape of Dehradun with hills in the background