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10 researched retreats · prices checked October 2026

Weekend retreats in and around Rishikesh

Places that take stays of two nights or fewer and let you arrive on a day you choose, so a long weekend is enough. We list 10 in and around Rishikesh: 7 ashrams, 2 boutique stays and 1 luxury resort.

Retreats
10
Uttarakhand
Price
From ₹1,700
a night, where published
Best months
Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec
for most of them
Short stays
10 of 10
take 1–2 nights

All 10 retreats

A to Z, with places that have their own photos first.

  • Royal palace building on the Narendra Nagar palace estate, home of Ananda
    Evening view over the hills from Narendra Nagar

    Narendra Nagar, Uttarakhand

    Best Oct–Apr

    Starts from

    From ₹81,800 / night

  • Morning mist on the Ganga at Kaudiyala, close to Atali Ganga
    Riverside beach camp on the Ganga upstream of Rishikesh

    Singtali, Uttarakhand

    Best Feb–May, Oct–Nov

    Starts from

    From ₹47,250 for 2 nights

  • Parmarth Niketan's ghat on the Ganga
    Gardens inside Parmarth Niketan

    Swargashram, Uttarakhand

    Best Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec

    By donation

  • The Ganga from the forested hills above Rishikesh

    Phool Chatti, Uttarakhand

    Best Feb–Apr, Oct–Nov

    Starts from

    From ₹27,000 for 6 nights

  • Entrance and main building of Ved Niketan Dham

    Swargashram, Uttarakhand

    Best Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec

    By donation

  • Ganga aarti at Shatrughan Ghat, Muni Ki Reti, near the ashram

    Muni Ki Reti, Uttarakhand

    Best Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec

    Starts from

    From ₹1,700 / night

  • Temples and ghats along the Ganga in Rishikesh
    Illustrative photo

    Raiwala, Uttarakhand

    Best Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec

    Typically

    Typically Under ₹3k / night

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What to expect

By our price bands (per person, per night), 6 under ₹3,000, 2 at ₹3,000–10,000, 1 at ₹10,000–25,000 and 1 over ₹25,000. 4 are free or donation-based. Where a nightly rate that includes a room is published (5 of 10), starting prices run from about ₹1,700 to ₹81,800 a night per person. We check prices on each retreat's official site, most recently in October 2026. They are indicative, so confirm before you book.

Most of them are at their best Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec. Rishikesh & the Ganga: Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov are mild and clear. May–Jun passes 40°C; Jul–Aug brings heavy rain, no rafting and Kanwar Yatra crowds.

All of them take stays of two nights or fewer.

Common questions

When is the best time for weekend retreats in and around Rishikesh?

Most of them are at their best Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec. Rishikesh & the Ganga: Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov are mild and clear. May–Jun passes 40°C; Jul–Aug brings heavy rain, no rafting and Kanwar Yatra crowds. Each listing shows its own best months.

How much does a weekend retreat in and around Rishikesh cost?

By our price bands (per person, per night), 6 under ₹3,000, 2 at ₹3,000–10,000, 1 at ₹10,000–25,000 and 1 over ₹25,000. 4 are free or donation-based. Where a nightly rate that includes a room is published (5 of 10), starting prices run from about ₹1,700 to ₹81,800 a night per person. We check prices on each retreat's official site, most recently in October 2026. They are indicative, so confirm before you book.

What is the minimum stay?

All of them take stays of two nights or fewer.

Answers come from our research on each retreat's official site. Details change, so confirm prices, dates and policies with the retreat before booking.

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