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The Beatles Ashram

Chaurasi Kutia

Where The Beatles came to learn meditation in 1968

Distance

~18.7 km

from ISBT Rishikesh Bus Stand

Trip type

Day trip

18 km +

Mythology & history

Why it’s famous

This ashram was built for meditation in a traditional way. In 1968, The Beatles stayed here to learn meditation. This connected ancient Indian spirituality with the modern world and made Rishikesh famous globally.

What to experience

Highlights

The Beatles stayed here in 1968

Traditional meditation huts (Chaurasi Kutia)

The place that put Rishikesh on the world map

Getting there

Location

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