It is a city in the state of Uttarakhand.

Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India, it is known as the ‘Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas’ and ‘Yoga Capital of the World’.

Hindu sages and saints have visited Rishikesh since ancient times to meditate in search of higher knowledge.

Rafting in Rishikesh is a popular sport .