Rishikesh, also known as the Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas, is famous for a lot of things. To start with, it is one of the holiest places for the Hindus. Foreigners visit Rishikesh in their quest for Yoda. Due to this spirit for Yoga, it is also called the Yoga Capital of the World.
Rishikesh, along with Haridwar, is given the title of “Twin National Heritage Cities.” One can cross over the very famous Lakshman Jhula to come over to the Triveni Ghat. It holds out some of the best restaurants, the famous “Chotiwala” being one of them. Rishikesh also has one of the best river rafting in the world.