Rishikesh in Uttarakhand is known as the adventure capital of India. The city is surrounded by forests, hills and the Ganges River. It attracts many tourists for adventure sports, yoga and spirituality. Luxury camping in Rishikesh has become popular for those who want access to nature with hotel-like comforts. Here are 15 of the best places for luxury camping in Rishikesh:
Aloha on the Ganges
This luxury camp is located 25 km from Rishikesh on the banks of the Ganges. It offers Swiss cottage tents and fixed tents with comfortable beds and private bathrooms. The camp has an outdoor pool, restaurant, and bar that offers panoramic river views. Activities include white water rafting, cliff jumping, trekking, wildlife safaris and cultural shows.
Himalayan Adventure Camp
Nestled between Rajaji National Park and the Ganges River, this camp offers luxurious accommodation in safari tents. Each tent has fine furnishings and is equipped with fans and lights. The camp organizes river rafting, jungle treks to spot wildlife, bonfires and local cuisine.
Divine Resort Camps
This sprawling luxury camp spans 16 acres along the Ganges River. Guests can stay in Swiss tents or premium cottages with contemporary amenities. Onsite facilities include a restaurant, garden cafe, spa, pool, recreation rooms and mini theater. Adventure activities are a major highlight.
Camp Aqua Forest Rishikesh
This camp is located by the Ganges and provides air conditioned luxury tents with a private sit out area. Their restaurant serves Indian, Chinese and continental cuisine. They organize river rafting, flying fox, rappelling and other sports along with yoga and meditation sessions.
Rishikesh Jungle Camp
Situated at the foothills of the Himalayas, this eco-luxury camp offers a comfortable wilderness experience. Guests can stay in spacious cottages and luxury tents overlooking the hills and river. Activities feature village tours, nature walks, bird watching and stargazing.
Camp Crossroads
This unique camp is designed like a village with luxury AC tents covered in ethnic Rajasthani furniture. The camp has an infinity pool, open air restaurant and spa. Guests can enjoy kayaking, zip lining, rafting, hiking, and interact with village communities.
Camp Ganga Riviera
Nestled on the banks of the Ganges, this luxury camp offers fine dining and a list of adventure activities. Guests can stay in swiss tents with comfortable beds, furniture and attached bathrooms. Onsite amenities feature a restaurant, garden cafe, spa, recreation areas and evening entertainment.
Raga on the Ganges
Situated along the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway, Raga offers premium luxury tents overlooking the Ganges River and Himalayan foothills. Tents have plush interiors with a private sit out. The resort has an infinity pool, organic restaurant and arranges hiking, cycling and village walks.
Aspen Adventures Luxury Camp
This luxury camp is spread over 16 acres of landscaped gardens with the Ganges River flowing through it. Guests can stay in luxury tents or cottages with contemporary amenities and valley views. Adventure activities, yoga sessions and relaxing by the river beach are popular things to do here.
Shivpuri Riverside Nature Camp
This sprawling luxury camp is located along a quiet bend of the Ganges River. Guests can stay in luxury cottages and fixed tents with river facing sit outs. Activities range from river rafting, cliff jumping, volleyball, bird watching, and beach picnics along the property’s private sandy beach.
Brahmapuri Luxury Camp
Surrounded by verdant jungles, this intimate luxury campsite sits on the banks of the Ganges river. Guests can stay in spacious tents with king size beds and modern bathrooms. Onsite amenities include a multi-cuisine restaurant, garden cafe, swimming pool, recreation rooms and evening cultural shows.
Himalayan River Camp
Overlooking the Ganges River, this luxury camp is spread over 5 acres of land. Guests can stay in luxury tents with polished wooden floors and attached bathrooms with hot showers. Activities include river rafting, trekking, cliff jumping, bird watching, village tours, and yoga.
Camp Riverwild Resort
This luxury camp is set amidst lush greenery on the banks of the Ganges River. Guests can stay in premium tents overlooking the river and hills. Onsite amenities include a restaurant, garden cafe, infinity pool, recreation rooms and open air cinema. River rafting, hiking, cycling and bonfires are popular activities.
Glasshouse on the Ganges
This award winning camp offers 31 luxury tents along the Ganges River with panoramic views. Tents offer five star comforts with imported furniture, plush beds and modern bathrooms. The glasshouse restaurant provides gourmet vegetarian fare. Guests can relax by the riverfront or enjoy activities like rafting, yoga and day trips.
Anandam Camp
Situated near Rishikesh, this intimate luxury campsite spans a landscaped 3 acre estate. Guests can stay in 16 well appointed tents overlooking mango orchards. Their multicuisine restaurant uses fresh local produce. The camp offers nature walks, birdwatching, volleyball and bonfires along with white water rafting.
With its gorgeous setting, weather and numerous activity options, Rishikesh offers an ideal location for rejuvenating and adventurous luxury camping holidays.
