Prime Day & Hours: Weekends, mornings, and evenings
Suggested Duration: 2 - 3 hours
Tickets: Free Entry
Nearest Railway Station: Rishikesh Railway Station, about 6.2 KM away
Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, about 20.7 KM away
Nearest Bus Stop: Rishikesh Bus Stand, about 4.8 KM away
Omkarananda Ashram in Rishikesh is one of the peaceful and spiritually uplifting places to visit. Founded by Paramahansa Omkarananda Saraswati in 1967, the ashram is placed beautifully along the banks of the Ganges in the Muni Ki Reti area. The ashram is known for promoting Vedantic studies, yoga, and classical arts in a serene and disciplined environment, which makes it a perfect place to include in your Rishikesh tour package.
One of its highlights is the Patanjala Yoga Kendra, which offers authentic Iyengar Yoga training to students from around the world. The ashram also runs several educational and cultural institutions across the region. Visitors come here to find clarity, meditate, and take part in soulful Ganga Aarti rituals.
The calm riverside environment, paired with structured spiritual practices, makes it a great spot for those seeking inner peace and personal growth. Whether you're on a spiritual journey or simply exploring Rishikesh, this ashram offers a meaningful experience.