The Ganga in Spate, Chai and the Quiet After episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 10 MIN

The Ganga in Spate, Chai and the Quiet After

from India Travel Podcast with Arjun Mehta · host Arjun Mehta

Day six in Rishikesh. The Kanwar Yatra crowds have gone, leaving the town in a humid hush. As the monsoon-swollen Ganga rages, Arjun finds calm in a chai stall, confronts the reality of the river's power, and plans his next move along the Himalayas. ☕ 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 13 of India Travel Podcast with Arjun Mehta. Arjun Mehta is in Rishikesh, India. Places in this episode: Triveni Ghat, Muni Ki Reti, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Neer Garh Waterfall, Tera Manzil Temple, Laxman Jhula, RamJhula Restaurant. Covered: Monsoon river safety and power, Off-season town atmosphere, Jungle trek and wildlife encounter, Local food and budget costs, Infrastructure and route planning (landslides). Chapters:00:00 Triveni Ghat01:56 Shivpuri04:12 Jungle trail in monsoon05:56 Ram Jhula08:00 Rajaji National Park08:53 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Rishikesh #MonsoonDiaries #GangaInSpate #IndiaTravel #YogaCapital #RiverRaftingIndia #NeerGarhWaterfall #Uttarakhand #HimalayanFoothills #OffSeasonTravel #TravelIndia #JungleTrek #IndianWildlife #SlowTravel #GhostTownRishikesh #ChaiLove #SpiritualIndia #PostMonsoonVibes https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/india/

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 13, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

The Ganga in Spate, Chai and the Quiet After

0:00 10:10

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of India Travel Podcast with Arjun Mehta?

This episode is 10 minutes long.

When was this India Travel Podcast with Arjun Mehta episode published?

This episode was published on August 13, 2026.

Can I download this India Travel Podcast with Arjun Mehta episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!