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About this trip
The Devotion to God- Ridi Hrishikesha falls in between Palpa and Gulmi districts situated in the western region of Nepal it is named after the mythological girl named Ruru, a famous legendary woman devotee who was in deep penance in the devotion of Lord Vishnu. The Purana says that Lord Vishnu was so happy to see Ruru in such devotion that he stood outside her hermitage and asked her to ask him for a boon, she asked him to stay there forever. So, Lord Vishnu stayed there as Hrishikesh. There are two separate temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu and RuruKanya. A four-armed stone- image is seen inside the Hrishikesh Temple. Other places worth visiting are Bhrigutungeshwor Mahadev, cave, Achammeshwor, Ram temple at Rudrabeni, etc.
Lots of people across the country flock to this place to worship. It is a holy site that is worth visiting.
Note: You have the option to join one of our fixed-date departures or to have a private tour tailored to dates that suit you. Upgrading the accommodation facilities is possible at your request.
TOUR OVERVIEW
LODGING LEVEL
4* Hotels
- Lumbini: Sakya Guesthouse
TRIP GRADE
Easy
MEALS
Daily breakfast
ATTRACTIONS
Ridi Hrishikesha
MAXIMUM ALTITUDE
1,400m/4,593ft
What’s included
- TransportAll land transportation by private vehicle.
- Accommodation2-nights accommodation in Lumbini at Sakya Guest House on Breakfast basis.
- Accommodation1- night accommodation in a basic hotel at Ridi on Breakfast basis
- Sharing AccommodationAs mentioned the hotel accommodations are a twin-sharing basic.
- GuideAn experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed holder tour guide.
- Salary ExpensesStaff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment and accommodation.
- TaxesAll government and local taxes.
What’s not included
- Food and beveragesFood, Drinks/ Beverage bills.
- Travel insurance
- Tipping (Tips).
- Your personal expenses.
- Entrance fee.
- International Flights.
- Upgrading Rooms ServicesExtras cost for upgrading rooms and services at hotels.
- DonationsDonation in temples, schools, monasteries, etc.
- Personal Hiking GearsPersonal Hiking gear, personal kits.
- Emergency RescuesEmergency rescue evacuation insurance of any kind.
- OthersAny other items not mentioned in includes section.
Available Packages
This option provides a private double room for your entire stay. This room is shared by 2 persons.
If you wish to have a private single room, please book a single room supplement below.
Available options
Itinerary
In the morning, you will start your travel from Kathmandu with a private vehicle to Ridi via Tansen. After reaching Ridi, check into the hotel then rest, relax, and enjoy your time at the hotel.
Accommodation: Overnight in an available Hotel at Ridi.