River Rafting Starts Again
River Rafting Season is on!! Book your holiday at Atali Ganga and experience a River Rush on the Ganga
Mint: Millennials, Gen Z take workcation to ease WFH stress
With the increasing burden and boredom of working from home and the consistent anxiety and stress around job security, some millennials and post-millennials are willing to take workactions in the hills, a farmhouse or even move to the outskirts of a city for some time
Consumed by Wanderlust? MailToday Feature
As lockdown norms are gradually being relaxed, phased efforts are being made to return to normal life as quickly as possible without causing a massive surge in Covid-19 cases. Although everyone is eager to restart life after lockdown, the new normal looks starkly different from what it used to be before. While the travel and tourism industry is fully geared up with all arrangements in place to welcoming tourists back, there is still a lot of confusion about standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quarantine rules in different. Keeping everything in mind, we share places near Delhi that are ideal for your post Covid-19 travel and are strictly adhering to the safety guidelines prescribed by Ministry of Tourism, India.
See What The Beatles’ Abandoned Indian Ashram Looks Like Today
The long-abandoned retreat, which famously hosted the Fab Four in 1968, is now a rough tourist attraction in the jungle outside Rishikesh, India. If you can brave the ruins, it’s a rock ‘n’ roll pilgrimage.
Letting Nature Nurture in Rishikesh by Ireland Travel Trade Network
“The planet earth is an island in space. If we pollute an island here on earth, we can always move to a cleaner island, whereas should we pollute planet earth, we cannot just move to another planet.” That was the haunting statement made at the PATA Adventure Travel and Responsible Tourism Conference held between 13th – 15th February in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India, reports Declan Hughes.
A Life of Tranquility & Adventure at Atali Ganga
With people ready to travel differently and responsibly, here’s your chance to breathe some fresh air in the Himalayan foothills, checkout the sunrise and sunset, the wildlife and the night sky, when was the last time a city offered you this?
Tour Companies Tackle Excess Waste by Eliminating Plastics, Donating Leftover Food
Many companies are now committed to reducing single-use plastic water bottles and items in their operations and on their tours, and they’re encouraging travelers to be part of the solution. “Guests are advised to carry bottles or hydration packs on their travels and refill them as they move from camp to camp,” said Vaibhav Kala of Aquaterra Adventures.
When the Beatles came to India by Ledevoir
Yves Ouellet in India shares In 1968, the Beatles went to India for a strange pilgrimage to the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram with their wives and twenty friends, including Mia Farrow, Mike Love of the Beach Boys, flautist Paul Horn and Donovan Leitch, who composes “Hurdy Gurdy Man”. A little over 50 years later, Rishikesh remembers…
Daily Beast: Inside the Abandoned Beatles Ashram in India
Rishikesh beckons. Nestled in the verdant foothills of the Himalayas, the holy town in north India sparkles like a jewel in the hazy afternoon sky. To get there, I have to cross a narrow suspension bridge called Lakshman Jhula. It sways above the sacred jade waters of the Ganges, which is believed to wash away all sins.
NatGeo Traveller: Mountain Stay – On a Rapid Roll in Rishikesh
I was cold and wet, my heart beating a mile a minute, and seconds later I would be caught in the Crossfire. And boy, was I looking forward to it! Living up to its name, the rapid Crossfire pushed the raft to a side, almost slapping its four occupants against the rocks. But we survived—with huge smiles plastered on our faces.