Yoga Niketan is one of the oldest Ashrams in Rishikesh. Situated on a gentle hill by the bank of the holy river Ganga, it was established in 1964 by Yogacharya Swami Yogeshwarananda Saraswati Maharaj Ji with the sole purpose of spreading yogvidya and spirituality in the world...
Yoga Niketan Ashram has approximately 100 well ventilated, A/C, non A/C and cooler rooms for its sadhaks. Each room has a private bathroom with 24 hours of hot/cold water, and electricity.
The nearest airport is Dehradun (Jolly Grant), 35 kms from Haridwar and 13 kms from Rishikesh ( Yoga Niketan Ashram) . All major airlines operate flights from Delhi and Mumbai to Dehradun.
Rishikesh is connected by rail via Haridwar (24 kms), to Howrah, Bombay,Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi, Dehradun, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Chennai and many other cities in India. Fare (Approx): Rs.2300 (AC-I), Rs.1000 (I), Rs.275 (II). Changes as per Railway Budget.
Haridwar and Rishikesh are well connected by bus to/from Agra, Chandigarh,Dehradun, Kullu-Manali, Shimla. From Rishikesh’s Bus Terminal you can hire a taxi for Muni Ki Reti (Ram Jhula). The Ashram is right next to the auto stop up the hill.