The Beatles Ashram

Overview

Beatles Ashram, also known as Chaurasi Kutia, is located in Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. It lies inside the forest area near the Ganga River.

The site became well known after the band The Beatles stayed here in 1968 for meditation. Today, it is an open space with old buildings, meditation huts, and walls covered with artwork.

The area combines forest, quiet paths, and structures from the past.

Open Hours

  • Open Days: All days of the week
  • Opening Time: 10:00 AM
  • Closing Time: 4:00 PM

Entry is allowed during daytime only.

Entry Fee - Indians vs Foreigners

Category Ticket Price (INR)
Indian Adult ₹150
Indian Child ₹75
Foreigner Adult ₹600
Foreigner Child ₹300
Camera Fee Included

What To Expect

Meditation Huts

Beatles Ashram has dome shaped huts used for meditation.

Graffiti Art

Walls are covered with colorful paintings and designs.

Forest Setting

The site lies within a quiet forest area.

Open Space

Visitors can walk through the large campus

Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
  • Carry water as facilities are limited.
  • Visit early for fewer visitors.
  • Do not damage artwork or structures.
  • Follow forest rules and avoid littering.
The Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh

About Beatles Ashram

Beatles Ashram was once an ashram where people came for meditation and learning. It gained global attention when The Beatles stayed here.

The site includes small meditation huts, larger halls, and open grounds. Over time, the buildings aged, and artists began adding paintings to the walls.

Located in Rishikesh near the Ganga River, the area now serves as a mix of history, art, and forest space.

Visitors walk through the paths, observe the artwork, and spend time in a quiet environment.

Detailed Information

Detail Information
Location Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
Type Ashram and heritage site
Also Known As Chaurasi Kutia
Famous For Beatles visit and graffiti art
Activities Walking and photography
Best Time to Visit October to April
Entry Fee Paid
Ideal Duration 1–2 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Beatles Ashram located?

Beatles Ashram is located in Rishikesh in Uttarakhand.

Why is it called Beatles Ashram?

Because The Beatles stayed here in 1968.

Is there any entry fee?

Yes, visitors need to buy a ticket to enter.

What can visitors see here?

Meditation huts, graffiti art, and forest surroundings.

How much time is needed to visit?

Most visitors spend about 1 to 2 hours here.