Top 10 Bird Watching in Rishikesh

Destination: Rishikesh.
A short & Superb Hike to a Hilltop with stunning Himalayan Views. Kaflani Day Hike is an easy Going Hike for People of All ages. A hike within close proximity of Mussoorie & landour(approx 20-25mins drive) A lovely outdoor experience with Beautiful Stunning views of the Valleys & the Mountains around. Curated By Easy Prime Holidays with various lovely wild Trails for all age groups, ranging from 2.5kms to 6kms, is a must do activity if one is staying near Mussoorie or Landour & is into nature & wilderness. Without going too much into the wilderness, the kaflani day hike gives you a great feel of the wild Himalayan forests.
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Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand.
Experience one of the most breathtaking adventures in Rishikesh with the Kunjapuri Temple Sunrise Trek – a perfect blend of Himalayan views, local culture, and natural beauty. Witness a stunning sunrise from one of the highest points around Rishikesh, followed by a scenic downhill trek through forests, villages, and the refreshing Neer Garh Waterfall. What to Expect: Sunrise at Kunjapuri Temple (1,645 m) Start your early-morning adventure with a private drive (approx. 32 km) from Rishikesh to Kunjapuri Temple. Enjoy 360° panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas, including Bandar Punch, Chaukhamba, and Gangotri peaks as the sun rises — a truly spiritual and photographic experience. 9 km Downhill Trek through the Himalayas Descend along a moderate 9 km trail, passing through dense forests, terraced farmlands, and quiet Himalayan villages. This peaceful, less-crowded route offers an authentic connection with nature and local Garhwali culture.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Rishikesh.
Neer Gaddu Waterfall (also known as Neer Garh Waterfall), a picturesque natural oasis just a short journey and trek from Rishikesh. This spectacular spot is known for its crystal-clear water cascading over natural rocky cliffs, creating refreshing pools that beckon visitors for a cool dip. The area has many species of butterflies that flutter around them, making it a wonderful location for photography. The Experience The journey to the falls is an experience in itself, offering a refreshing blend of easy trails and uphill ascent treks. You'll walk along a path that provides stunning glimpses of the majestic Ganges River before you reach the secluded waterfall area. Once there, you'll find the area perfectly set up for a relaxing break, featuring two picturesque foot bridges and several resting stops. Small shops are conveniently located nearby, where you can purchase water, soft drinks, tea, and quick snacks like noodles before or after your invigorating swim.
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Duration: Around 4 hours and a half.

Destination: Rishikesh.
Nag Tibba is the highest peak in the lower Himalayas. Nag Tibba peak is 3,022 meters above sea level. Spanning approximately 22 kilometres of uphill & downhill trails. We believe every trekker deserves a personalised adventure. Whether you’re seeking an alpine-style camping experience on secluded offbeat routes or a hiking with comfortable farm retreat stay option, we have you covered. We customise every trek to make your trip unforgettable. “Accommodation Options” • Camping: For the ultimate wilderness experience, spend two nights camping in the meadows of the Mountain. Or • Unique Farm Retreat: stay in the charming Goat Village - a unique farm retreat where one gets to experience mountain village lifestyle, Eat the traditional farm fresh homegrown food, graze & milk the goats, eat country eggs from the in-house poultry & dirty your hands with farming! • Prices mentioned above are inclusive of guide, accommodation & transport charges from Mussoorie to Mussoorie.
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Duration: Around 3 days.

Destination: Rishikesh.
In the Ranipur Zone there are more chance to spot leopords and tigers than other zones of Rajaji National Park like Chilla zone, Motichur Zone and Jhimil Zone. The jungle safari in Ranipur zone is through a stunningly diverse landscape, featuring undulating forest trails, hilly terrain, lush green valleys, riverbeds, dense forests, and sprawling grasslands. Witness the breathtaking beauty of untouched greenery and unique vegetation as you explore this natural wonderland, offering an unforgettable adventure into the heart of nature.
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Duration: Around 6 hours and a half.

Destination: Rishikesh.
Camp White World Expeditions is located in the Lap of Himalaya 21 Km. from Rishikesh this is the place where you can chill out in the valley & enjoy a day in the nature with and Bonfire. You can also go on a short trek to a nearby waterfall or explore local village of Garhwal. All the Adventure lovers has to take their own car to Camp White World Expeditions location & park car on the road. We do not have own parking place at camp WWE because it is outdoor camping spot. We request all our guest to park their car on the road & after walk to camp location. To reach at camp you may call on +91-9411527295 to coordinate with our team.
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Duration: Around 1 day.

Destination: Rishikesh.
Being one of the Highest peaks around Mussoorie it has a dense forest cover around it which in turn is a perfect place for Nature lovers, Birding Enthusiasts & Hiking Adventure seekers. A place with diverse flora and fauna, superb Jungle & Mountain Views. Plus on a clear day, the Himalayas look Magnificent from here. You wouldn't want to miss it, when you are in mussoorie. "Connect with us, For fantastic offbeat trails & experiences, we guarantee you a wonderful Adventure ahead" *Escape the ordinary - Come, Hike with Us"
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Rishikesh.
The views from the top of the peak are spectacular. It offers a 360 degree view of the surroundings, where on one side you get to see the great white Himalayan Ranges & on the other side you see the vast beautiful valley of Dehradun. Note; - It is a Guided Walking tour of George Everest House & Everest Peak of Mussoorie! (It does not take place in a forest, nor it is a full fledged hike, it is a mix of a guided walking tour & some Hiking) - However, George Everest House & Peak is quite famous and if you do not want a Guide/storyteller, you can visit all by yourself also.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Rishikesh.
Top Tibba Day Hike is simply one of the best day hikes around Mussoorie if done via proper trails. Top Tibba(peak) is approx. 8,500 ft above sea level and is the highest peak around Mussoorie. Apart from offering some really spectacular views of the snow capped Himalayan peaks from the top, Top Tibba also presents you with great panaormic views of the entire valley below. The forest area around Top Tibba is abundant in leopards, black bears, red foxes, yellow throated jungle martins, kalij pheasants, barking deer, wild boars & more. But wildlife sighting is something that cannot be guaranteed but what we can guarantee you is a wonderful time on the trail observing and enjoying nature. Eagles, Kites, Buzzards and other birds of prey can be easily spotted here along with many other song birds. You won't want to miss it, when in Mussoorie.
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Himachal Pradesh & Uttarakhand.
Rajaji National Park is famous for its thriving elephant population, but it has also emerged as a paradise for birdwatchers. Every winter, more than 800 species of Himalayan and migratory birds flock to the park, making it one of India’s top destinations for birdwatching and wildlife photography. From vibrant kingfishers to majestic eagles and rare migratory visitors, the park offers endless opportunities for nature lovers. Feel the raw energy of the wild as you explore the ancient landscapes where the Himalayas were formed, with the sacred Ganges River flowing alongside the park’s boundary. The combination of dense forests, riverbeds, and open grasslands creates an unforgettable backdrop for your wildlife adventure. What You Can See Keep your eyes open for a diverse mix of wildlife, including: Asian elephants Leopards Royal Bengal tigers Nilgai and spotted deer
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Duration: Around 4 hours and a half.