Rishikesh Homestays

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Best Camps in Rishikesh

Riverside and jungle camps and glamping tents, mostly along the Shivpuri rafting stretch.

17 camps to compare

Stay near Triveni Ghat, Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, Beatles Ashram, Janki Setu, AIIMS Rishikesh, Rishikesh Railway Station, Rishikesh ISBT (bus stand), Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), Himalayan Hospital, Jolly Grant, THDC India (Ganga Bhawan), Rishikesh

Choosing camps in Rishikesh

Camps cluster upstream around Shivpuri, where most rafting trips start. Rafting usually runs from autumn to early summer and pauses in the monsoon, when many camps close too. Ask whether rafting, meals and a bonfire are included, and whether tents have attached bathrooms.

  • Most camps are in Neelkanth Road (7), Tapovan (1), Dehradun Road (1).
  • 3 have a star rating, including 0 five-star and 2 four-star.
  • 7 (41%) allow pets and 3 (18%) are on or facing the Ganga.

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  • Advaitam Ganga & Hill View Luxury 3BHK HomestayNirmal Bagh near GangesGuests 10/10 · 2 reviewsBook direct, best priceView
  • Elysium – The Himalayan & Ganges View Yoga Retreat VillaNirmal Bagh near GangesGuests 10/10 · 2 reviewsBook direct, best priceEnquire
  • Yoga Retreat at the GangesVeerbhadra TempleGuests 7/10 · 11 reviewsBook direct, best priceEnquire
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  • The Yakshaa Kumartha HotelUnratedNeelkanth RoadCamps & tentsStarting ₹137 onwardsView property
  • Mornis Camp and Resort★★★Neelkanth RoadResortsGuests 5/10 · 1 reviewsStarting ₹12 onwardsView property
  • Anmols Camps and Huts by StayApartUnratedElsewhere in RishikeshCamps & tentsView property
  • Advaitam Ganga & Hill View Luxury 3BHK HomestayUnratedNirmal Bagh near GangesApartmentsGuests 10/10 · 2 reviewsStarting ₹125 onwardsView property
  • H7Stay Luxury Cottages and Camps★★★★Neelkanth RoadCamps & tentsGuests 6.5/10 · 2 reviewsStarting ₹30 onwardsView property
  • Camp Awara Rishikesh HostelUnratedTapovanHostelsView property
  • Waterfall Camping A Hidden Paradise near RishikeshUnratedElsewhere in RishikeshCamps & tentsGuests 9.3/10 · 7 reviewsStarting ₹25 onwardsView property
  • Camp Aqua Forest Hotel★★★★Neelkanth RoadCamps & tentsView property
  • Hill Nature Camp & ResortUnratedDehradun RoadCamps & tentsView property
  • Tribe Aqua A Nature Retreat Above Neer Waterfall HotelUnratedElsewhere in RishikeshCamps & tentsStarting ₹20 onwardsView property
  • The Raajas – Camp & ResortsUnratedElsewhere in RishikeshCottagesStarting ₹40 onwardsView property
  • Elysium – The Himalayan & Ganges View Yoga Retreat VillaUnratedNirmal Bagh near GangesHoliday rentalsGuests 10/10 · 2 reviewsStarting ₹34 onwardsView property
  • Moonlight Camps by Wb InnUnratedMuni Ki RetiCamps & tentsStarting ₹54 onwardsView property
  • Aspen Adventures Camp by Aspen HotelUnratedNeelkanth RoadCamps & tentsStarting ₹28 onwardsView property
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  • V Resorts Green Ganga CampUnratedShivpuri & rafting beltCamps & tentsStarting ₹83 onwardsView property
  • Vna Riverside Camp and ResortUnratedElsewhere in RishikeshResortsGuests 5/10 · 2 reviewsStarting ₹106 onwardsView property
  • The Jungle Mist Resorts & RetreatUnratedNeelkanth RoadCamps & tentsGuests 5.8/10 · 7 reviewsStarting ₹60 onwardsView property
  • Advaitam Ganga & Hill View Luxury 3BHK HomestayUnratedNirmal Bagh near GangesApartmentsGuests 10/10 · 2 reviewsStarting ₹125 onwardsView property
  • Weekend Getaway Camps HostelUnratedElsewhere in RishikeshHostelsGuests 6.4/10 · 7 reviewsStarting ₹31 onwardsView property
  • Riverside Swiss Camps "Adventure Bear Buddies"UnratedNeelkanth RoadCamps & tentsGuests 6.1/10 · 18 reviewsStarting ₹28 onwardsView property

Best Camps in Rishikesh: tips before you book

Prefer to book direct? Our own homestays by the Ganges in Rishikesh are pinned near the top of this page. Send us your dates and group size and we will help you choose, wherever you end up staying.

Where these are: Neelkanth Road is the hilly road towards Neelkanth Mahadev, with resorts and camps; you will need a vehicle.

  • 14 of these 17 camps can be booked online right away.
  • Lowest starting prices on this page: Mornis Camp and Resort (Neelkanth Road, from ₹12), Tribe Aqua A Nature Retreat Above Neer Waterfall Hotel (Elsewhere in Rishikesh, from ₹20), Waterfall Camping A Hidden Paradise near Rishikesh (Elsewhere in Rishikesh, from ₹25).
  • Best guest scores here: Riverside Swiss Camps "Adventure Bear Buddies" (Neelkanth Road, 6.1/10 from 18 reviews).

Best Camps in Rishikesh: questions travellers ask

How many camps are there in Rishikesh?

There are 17 camps in Rishikesh on this page, spread across 6 areas. The biggest clusters are Neelkanth Road (7), Tapovan (1), Dehradun Road (1).

Which area of Rishikesh is best for camps?

For the evening aarti and ashrams, stay near Swarg Ashram, Muni Ki Reti or Triveni Ghat; for rafting, stay towards Shivpuri. Neelkanth Road is the hilly road towards Neelkanth Mahadev, with resorts and camps; you will need a vehicle; Tapovan is the busy cafe, yoga-school and backpacker hub above Laxman Jhula; walkable and lively.

How much does a camp in Rishikesh cost per night?

Listed starting prices put a typical camp at about ₹0 a night, with most between ₹0 and ₹100. Prices rise on weekends, long weekends and festivals, and fall in the monsoon.

Are there pet-friendly camps in Rishikesh?

Yes. 7 of the 17 camps here list pets as allowed. Confirm the pet policy and any extra fee with the property before booking.

What is the cheapest camp on this page?

Mornis Camp and Resort in Neelkanth Road has the lowest listed starting price here, from ₹12 a night. Prices change with dates, so check the current rate before you book.

Which camps here have the best guest reviews?

The best-reviewed are Riverside Swiss Camps "Adventure Bear Buddies" (6.1/10), counting only stays with at least ten reviews.

How do I book one of these camps?

Press View property to see the listing, or skip the search: send your dates, group size and budget through our contact form or WhatsApp and we will suggest suitable stays, including our own homestays, which you can book direct.

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Want a hand choosing? See our handpicked homestays, read about Rishikesh's areas, places to visit and things to do, plan for the Haridwar Kumbh 2027, or send us your dates and we'll suggest a stay.

Our area lines are drawn with a local's pencil, not a surveyor's, so a stay near the border might sit one neighbourhood over. Rates rise and fall with rafting season, festivals and the monsoon, so give the property a quick check before you pack.