TWO STAR HOTELS IN RISHIKESH
Rishikesh, a holy city that is positioned at the foothills of Himalayas, carries great religious significance for the Hindus that reside there. Several holy rivers and lush green hills set the stage for the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’. The Ganges flow through the city which is famous for its yoga ashrams and shrines. Rishikesh is one of those places where you can try out numerous adventure activities. 100% vegetarian and alcohol-free, Rishikesh is located 25 km away from Haridwar (another holy city) and 43 km from Dehradun (which is the state capital and the nearest access point by air). Rishikesh rose to fame when the Beatles arrived at the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's Ashram in the city. It also acts as a Gateway to the World Heritage Site ‘Valley of Flowers National Park and Char Dham Yatra’.Rishikesh attracts a large number of visitors every year. 2 star hotels in Rishikesh that offer affordable accommodation are available in plenty. If you wish to spend less on accommodation, two star hotels in Rishikesh are seemingly your best bet. These hotels are usually two to three storeys high and carries a basic yet personalized ambiance. Mostly found in the vicinity of budget attractions, major roundabouts/crossings, and public transportation facilities, 2 star hotels offer a tidy yet basic set of amenities and furnishings. While an in-house restaurant offering breakfast through dinner may not be part of such hotels, you should be able to find decent, affordable dining options nearby. Public access may be restricted to a specific time period.While Rishikesh is often considered the ‘Adventure Capital of India’ since plenty of tourists flock to the city to try out activities such as bungee jumping, river-rafting, trekking, mountain biking, body surfing and cliff jumping, it also serves as a relaxation point with a number of centers that practise Yoga and Ayurveda. Make sure visits are scheduled to the Rajaji National Park a wildlife sanctuary that houses endangered species of elephants and tigers, Ram and Lakshman Jhulas which are metal suspension bridges that run across the Ganges offering superb views, Gita Bhawan a riverfront ashram, Triveni Ghat a spiritual site on the banks of the Ganges, and Neer Garh Waterfalls. Great pocket-friendly dining places in Rishikesh include Chotiwala, Free Spirit Cafe, Flavors Restaurant, Madras Cafe, Ayurpak, and Cafe Omkar.
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