The best time to visit Rishikesh is during the month of September till the month of June. These months are also good for experiencing white river rafting which is one of the highlighted activities in Rishikesh. From the month of April till June it becomes a bit hot but in the month of March, the yoga festival is celebrated which is worth watching. The winter season is also pleasant and the best time to visit Rishikesh.

Peak Season (March to Mid June)

The summer season is one of the best times to explore the beauty of Rishikesh. You can experience Rishikesh at its best either and thrilling activities or and spiritual activities. This is the time when the snow from the mountains melt and increases the level of river streams which makes adventure activities like river rafting in Rishikesh the most thrilling one. During the summer month, Rishikesh attains the peak blooming flowers and the town becomes really gorgeous at that period of time. Samachar best time for adventure lovers nature seekers and honeymooners to Explorer.

Shoulder Season (October to February)

The winter season enhances the beauty of Rishikesh. During this period one can also enjoy the activities like Rock climbing and trekking. Also, the one who loves to increase their adrenaline level can enjoy river rafting in the freezing water of river Ganga with various rapids. But during the December month as the water of river recedes it is not recommended to go for river rafting during this month.

Low Season (Mid June to September)

The middle months for the monsoon months come with the various colorful festivals that are celebrated and Rishikesh. One of the famous festivals that are celebrated during the monsoon period is Sawan Mela. At this period of time, Rishikesh City gets decorated with vibrant colors and different flavors.

At this period of time, it is not permissible to experience any kind of adventure activities as during this time the water level Rises can come across the critical level. This is an off-season for Rishikesh tourism so you will be getting a heavy discount for resorts and hotels. So this is considered the best time to explore for the ones who are budget travelers.