Food Tour of Rishikesh

Discover the flavours of India on this food tour of Rishikesh. You'll taste typical Himalayan dishes and sample the best sweets in traditional Pahari cuisine.

Itinerary

Your food tour of Rishikesh begins at the Little Buddah Cafe, located near the Trayambakeshwar Temple. From there, you will explore the streets of Rishikesh, visiting food shops featuring exotic produce and stopping at street food stalls serving traditional Pahari dishes, typical recipes of the Himalayas and surrounding areas.

You will visit the city's most popular cafes and restaurants to observe how locals prepare their dishes, before tasting various foods to find your favorites. Afterward, enjoy a moment of relaxation with a steaming cup of masala chai tea, taking in the views of Rishikesh and the Himalayan foothills.

Conclude your food tour with a selection of mouth-watering Pahari desserts: gulgula, an Indian donut, and arsa, a rice and sugar delicacy often enjoyed at weddings and celebrations.