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Rishikesh, one of India's main tourist destinations, is surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and has the pristine Ganga river flowing through it. This city is renowned for its adventurous activities, historic temples, and as the 'Yoga Capital of the World'. It is also a pilgrimage town and one of the Hindus' holiest places. This ancient city is believed to have been founded in the 9th century AD and has several mythological and religious legends related to Lord Vishnu, Lord Bharat, and various renowned sages. The beautiful riverside, wide areas of forest, lush mountains, and clear sky give Rishikesh a dreamlike appearance.
