Monsoon Arrival: The Ganga in Spate

Arjun arrives in Rishikesh during peak monsoon, finding the Ganga swollen and the ghats flooded. He explores the yoga capital's ashrams, bridges, and chai stalls, and navigates the practicalities of settling in, from finding a flat to understanding the river's dangers. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to India: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full India guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of India Travel Podcast with Arjun Mehta. Arjun Mehta is in Rishikesh, India. Places in this episode: Yog Nagari Rishikesh station, Ram Jhula, Lakshman Jhula, Triveni Ghat, Tera Manzil Temple, Beatles Ashram, Shivpuri, Rajaji National Park. Covered: Monsoon travel in Rishikesh, Ganga river safety, Rishikesh budget accommodation, Street food and thali costs, Beatles Ashram history, Evening aarti at Triveni Ghat. Chapters:00:00 Yog Nagari Rishikesh station01:32 Ram Jhula02:45 Shivpuri03:57 Tera Manzil Temple05:09 Lakshman Jhula06:38 Triveni Ghat08:08 Rajaji National Park A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rishikesh #MonsoonInIndia #GangaRiver #YogaCapital #TriveniGhat #LakshmanJhula #RamJhula #BeatlesAshram #Uttarakhand #IndiaTravel #Himalaya #MonsoonVibes #TravelIndia #RishikeshDiaries #RiverLife #ChaiTime https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/india/