Rishikesh: Balkumari Temple with Patna Waterfalls Hike

Discover the spiritual charm and natural beauty of Balkumari Temple and Patna Waterfall on a scenic half-day trip from Rishikesh.

Begin with a comfortable hotel pickup and enjoy a 1-hour scenic drive along the Ganges and Huel River, passing winding hillside roads and lush landscapes.

On arrival, climb around 400 stone steps to reach Balkumari Temple, a peaceful hilltop shrine. Spend time in the serene courtyard—ideal for meditation, reflection, and photography—and enjoy panoramic views of mountains, river valleys, and the Rishikesh skyline.

Continue to Patna Waterfall for a gentle to moderate 1.5 km forest walk through the Rajaji Forest area, surrounded by rich vegetation, birds, butterflies, and Himalayan plants. The trail leads to the seasonal waterfall, offering a refreshing natural escape.

This tour blends spiritual heritage, scenic driving, and light trekking, perfect for travelers seeking culture, nature, and tranquility near Rishikesh.