About Yogic Route
Yogic Route
Mission & Vision
Mission: To make the timeless wisdom of yoga, pranayama, and meditation accessible to all — helping people find presence, peace, and purpose in their daily lives.
Through classes, workshops, and retreats, we aim to guide individuals toward self-awareness, holistic wellbeing, and conscious living.
Vision: A world where people live more mindfully — in harmony with themselves, with others, and with nature.
Through Yogic Route, we envision a global community connected by the shared pursuit of balance, compassion, and inner transformation.
Through classes, workshops, and retreats, we aim to guide individuals toward self-awareness, holistic wellbeing, and conscious living.
Vision: A world where people live more mindfully — in harmony with themselves, with others, and with nature.
Through Yogic Route, we envision a global community connected by the shared pursuit of balance, compassion, and inner transformation.
Upcoming Retreats at Yogic Route
Elemental Alchemy: A Transformational Yoga & Wellness Retreat in Rishikesh, India
From €1,100
/ 8 days
Your Guides
Venue & Amenities
Private and twin-sharing rooms are available, featuring fully-furnished AC rooms with attached toilets. The accommodation is in close proximity to Sai Ghat and nearby tourist attractions. There is an in-house café within the accommodation, and housekeeping and laundry facilities are available.
The yoga hall is in the same building that has beautiful and serene vibes.
The yoga hall is in the same building that has beautiful and serene vibes.
Meals
Menu Types
The food will be Sattvic ( Vegetarian yogic meal), provided 3 times everyday. 2 days are left open for local culinary and cultural exploration; only breakfast will be provided on those 2 days.
Getting Here
Directions
🛫 1. By Flight – Fastest & Most Convenient
Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport (DED), Dehradun
📍 Approx. 35–40 minutes by car from Rishikesh
Multiple daily flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Dehradun (DED) — operated by IndiGo, Vistara, Air India, and SpiceJet.
Flight time: ~50 minutes.
Once you arrive, take a prepaid taxi or retreat-organized transfer directly to the retreat center.
🚗 Drive time: 35–40 minutes.
✅ Recommended for: Most international travelers — fast, easy, and comfortable.
🚆 2. By Train – Scenic, Comfortable, & Affordable
Nearest Stations:
Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK) — the main Rishikesh station (new terminal)
Haridwar Junction (HW) — about 25 km / 45 minutes away
🚉 Option 1: Direct Train to Rishikesh
Several trains now run directly between New Delhi (NDLS) and Yog Nagari Rishikesh (YNRK), including:
Yoga Express (19031 / 19032)
Dehradun Express (12687 / 12688)
Rishikesh Express (Various seasonal routes)
Travel time: ~6 to 7 hours
Booking: www.irctc.co.in
or through reliable agents like MakeMyTrip, Ixigo, or Goibibo.
From Rishikesh station, it’s a short 15–20 minute taxi ride to most retreat centers.
🚉 Option 2: Train to Haridwar
More frequent and faster trains run to Haridwar Junction (HW), including:
Shatabdi Express (12017 / 12018) – ~4.5 hours
Jan Shatabdi Express (12055) – ~5 hours
Nanda Devi Express (12205) – ~5 hours
From Haridwar, you can take a taxi (₹1,000–₹1,500 / €12–15) or shared cab to Rishikesh (approx. 45 minutes).
✅ Recommended for: Budget-conscious travelers or those who enjoy scenic train journeys along the Ganges valley.
🚌 3. By Bus – Overnight or Early Morning Options
Regular Volvo, AC deluxe, and sleeper coaches operate between Delhi (Kashmiri Gate ISBT) and Rishikesh / Haridwar.
Travel time: 6–8 hours
Booking: RedBus, Uttarakhand Roadways, ZingBus, or MakeMyTrip
Departures: Every evening (overnight buses) and early morning options
Once in Rishikesh, local autos or taxis are easily available to the retreat venue.
✅ Recommended for: Solo or budget travelers seeking a direct, economical route.
🚗 4. By Private Taxi or Car – Comfortable & Scenic
Hiring a private cab or shared car from New Delhi is a comfortable, door-to-door option.
Distance: ~240 km
Travel time: 5–6 hours
Route: NH334 via Meerut and Haridwar
Cost: ₹6,000–₹8,000 (~€65–80) for a sedan (one way)
You’ll enjoy scenic countryside views and flexibility to stop en route.
✅ Recommended for: Couples, small groups, or those preferring a relaxed, direct drive.
Please note that Airport complimentary pick-up is only possible from Dehradun Airport.
For airport transfer from/to New Delhi can be arranged at an additional cost.