Rishikesh Yatra is popular among the devotees not in India but all over the world for various reasons, firstly the word Rishikesh is derived from two words “Rishi” which means “Sage” and “Kesh” which means “hair” so the world Rishikesh literally means “hair of the sage”. Secondly, Rishikesh Yatra is the starting point of Char Dham pilgrimage. Thirdly, Rishikesh Yatra is the gateway to the Himalayas. Fourth, Rishikesh Yatra is regarded as the holy pilgrimage because from here River Ganges come down from Himalayas. Fifthly, Lord Rama did his penance here for killing the demon king of Lanka - Ravana. Rishikesh Yatra offers to its tourist to explore the other destinations of spiritual tourism of India like Rishikesh Yatra to Badrinath, Rishikesh Yatra to Kedarnath, Rishikesh Yatra to Gangotri, Rishikesh Yatra to Yamunotri, Rishikesh Yatra to Lakshman Jhula, Rishikesh Yatra to Ram Jhula, Rishikesh Yatra to Gita Bhavan, Rishikesh Yatra to Bharat Mandir, Rishikesh Yatra to Yoga Niketan, Rishikesh Yatra to Vanmali Gita Yogashram, Rishikesh Yatra to Yoga Study Centre. Besides all these places, Rishikesh Yatra is also popular among the tourists of the world for adventure tourism like Rishikesh Yatra for white water rafting, Rishikesh Yatra for camping, Rishikesh Yatra for wild life Safari in National parks, Rishikesh Yatra for trekking, and Rishikesh Yatra for skiing.