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Janki Jhula

Janki Jhula is a beautiful bridge in Ramnagar near Rishikesh. It is an important place for people who visit temples and ashrams. The bridge gives amazing views of the Ganga River. Unlike Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula, it is less crowded, so you can enjoy peace and quiet. If you love nature, walking, or taking pictures, this is a great place to visit!

Timings

  • Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late evening to enjoy the serene atmosphere and pleasant weather.
  • Open Hours: Open 24 hours, accessible all day.
Janki Jhula Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Top Places to Visit Near Janki Jhula

Parmarth Niketan (Approx. 500 meters away) – One of the largest ashrams in Rishikesh, known for its peaceful atmosphere, yoga sessions, and the famous Ganga Aarti held every evening on the riverbank.
Ram Jhula (Approx. 700 meters away) – A famous suspension bridge offering scenic views of the Ganga and easy access to nearby temples and ashrams.
Malakunthi Bridge (Approx. 26 km away) – A quiet spot for walking and photography with lovely views of the river and hills.
Ganga Ghats (Walking distance) – Serene riverbanks where visitors can pray, take a holy dip, or attend the evening Ganga Aarti.

How to Reach the Janki Jhula

By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, 20 km away. Taxis charge ₹800–₹1,000 to Rishikesh.
By Train: Rishikesh Railway Station is the closest, about 5 km approximately from the Janki Jhula.
By Road: The Jhula is about 3 km from town; autorickshaws and e-rickshaws cost ₹20–₹50.

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Visitor Tips

  • Temple Visits: Explore nearby temples to immerse yourself in the spiritual vibes of the area.
  • Avoid Peak Hours: Visit during non-peak times to enjoy the tranquility of the bridge.
  • Carry Essentials: Keep water and comfortable footwear for long walks along the Ganga’s banks.
  • Photography: Don’t forget to capture the pristine views of the river and surrounding forests.
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