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Kunjapuri Trek Rishikesh

Embark on a scenic trek in Rishikesh to Kunjapuri peak, starting at 6:30 am.

Experience Kunjapuri Trek in Rishikesh

Embark on a thrilling trekking adventure to Kunjapuri in Rishikesh. Enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquility of the surroundings as you trek through the easy trails. Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Rishikesh.

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person in green pants and black leather boots sitting on chair
Explore Nature's Beauty
Easy Trekking Experience

Discover the beauty of Kunjapuri trek in Rishikesh with our guided tour. Perfect for beginners, this 8-hour trek offers stunning views and a memorable experience. Book your adventure from September to May.

Kunjapuri Trek - ₹1500 Per Person

Location: Rishikesh

Best Time to Trek: September to May
Duration: 08 Hours
Start Time: 6:30 AM
Difficulty Level: Easy
Pickup and Drop Point: Your hotel in Rishikesh

Overview

The Kunjapuri Trek near Rishikesh is a captivating journey through the lush foothills of the Himalayas. This moderate trek spans around 25 kilometers and leads to the revered Kunjapuri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga. Perched atop a hill at an altitude of approximately 1,650 meters, the temple offers panoramic views of the majestic Himalayan peaks and the Ganges River valley below. Trekkers traverse scenic trails, encountering exotic flora and fauna along the way. The highlight is witnessing the breathtaking sunrise or sunset from the temple. The trek provides a perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty, leaving a lasting impression on all who embark on it.

About Kunjapuri Temple

Kunjapuri Temple is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Durga, perched atop a hill at an altitude of around 1,650 meters near Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. The temple holds significance in Hindu mythology, believed to be one of the Shakti Peethas, where the chest of Sati, Lord Shiva's consort, is said to have fallen. Visitors often ascend the temple steps to witness the captivating sunrise or participate in the morning prayers, immersing themselves in the spiritual energy that permeates the sacred surroundings.

Trek Highlights

  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and the meandering Ganges River.

  • Sunrise or Sunset at Kunjapuri Temple: Witness spectacular views of the sunrise or sunset from the temple, with the sun painting the sky in vibrant hues against the backdrop of the Himalayas.

  • Spiritual Significance: Seek blessings and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Kunjapuri Temple.

  • Cultural Encounters: Interact with local villagers and experience the rich culture and traditions of the Garhwali people.

  • Natural Waterfalls: Relax and enjoy a bath in two waterfalls – the sacred waterfall and Neel waterfall.

Essential Information

  • Fitness Level: Assess your fitness level before booking. While considered easy, the trek involves uphill walking and can be physically demanding.

  • Weather Conditions: Check the weather forecast for Rishikesh and surrounding areas. Avoid the monsoon season (July-September) due to the risk of heavy rainfall and slippery trails.

  • Trekking Gear: Ensure you have appropriate trekking gear, including comfortable shoes, layered clothing, and a backpack with essentials like water, snacks, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a first aid kit.

  • Guide or Tour Operator: Consider booking with a reputable guide or tour operator for safety, valuable insights, and assistance with logistics.

  • Respect Local Culture: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, and be mindful of local etiquette and practices.

Inclusions

  • Guide

  • Permits and Entrance Fees

  • Safety Equipment

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses

  • Tips and Gratuities

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Medical Expenses

Things to Carry

  • Comfortable Footwear

  • Hydration Supplies

  • Snacks and Nutrition

  • Sun Protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)

  • Appropriate Clothing

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation before 48 hours: 90% refundable

  • Cancellation before 24 hours: 50% refundable

  • Cancellation less than 24 hours: No refund

Embark on the Kunjapuri Trek for an unforgettable adventure through nature, culture, and spirituality. Book your trek today and create lasting memories in the Himalayan foothills.

Kunjapuri Trek

Experience the breathtaking Kunjapuri Trek in Rishikesh, starting at your hotel and lasting 8 hours. Best time to visit is from September to May.

Easy

Rishikesh, India

Morning

6:30 am - 2:30 pm

Trekking Adventure Package

Embark on a thrilling trekking adventure to Kunjapuri in Rishikesh. Explore nature's beauty.

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person standing on top of hill under white cloud blue skies
Exciting Kunjapuri Trek Experience

Join us for an unforgettable Kunjapuri trek in Rishikesh. Easy level trek suitable for all.

Scenic Rishikesh Trekking Tour

Discover the beauty of Rishikesh with our Kunjapuri trekking tour. Perfect for beginners.

Kunjapuri Trekking Adventure Package

Experience the best of Rishikesh with our Kunjapuri trek. Easy level trekking tour.

Trekking Kunjapuri

Explore the scenic beauty of Rishikesh on this easy trekking adventure.

people hiking on green grass field during daytime
people hiking on green grass field during daytime
a view of a mountain range with a lake in the foreground
a view of a mountain range with a lake in the foreground
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white and blue dome tent on green grass field near mountain during daytime
man in black jacket standing on rocky mountain during daytime
man in black jacket standing on rocky mountain during daytime
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man sitting on mountain edge
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a boat traveling on a body of water near a mountain

The Kunjapuri trek in Rishikesh was an amazing experience! Highly recommend it to everyone.

Sara J.

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sunset over horizon
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a man is sitting on a stone wall

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Kunjapuri Trek Reservation

Join us for an easy trek to Kunjapuri in Rishikesh from September to May.