Honda Activa 125 on Rent in Rishikesh
₹500 per day
₹450/day for 3+ days · ₹400/day for 7+ days · ₹9,000/month
The most-rented vehicle in Rishikesh, ours included, and the easiest in our bike and scooty rental in Rishikesh fleet. Fully automatic — twist and go, no gears, no clutch, no kick-start. If you've never ridden anything in your life, this is the one you can be riding confidently in ten minutes, and we'll show you how before you leave.
Take it if: you're staying in Rishikesh, you're a first-timer, you're here for a yoga course, or you just want to stop paying auto fares.
Don't take it if: you're leaving town for the mountains — see /scooty-rental-rishikesh/ for why.

Activa 125 Rent Price in Rishikesh
| 1 day | ₹500 / day |
| 3 days or more | ₹450 / day |
| 7 days or more | ₹400 / day |
| 1 month | ₹9,000 |
| Refundable deposit | ₹1,000 |
Included: helmet, chain lock, luggage carrier, comprehensive insurance and a commercial taxi-series plate valid for self-drive anywhere in Uttarakhand. Not included: fuel, tolls and any traffic fine. The rental day runs 8 AM to 8 AM. Compare every model on our bike and scooty rate card, or read the deposit and rental policies.
Is the Activa 125 Right for Your Trip?
We stock the 125 rather than the smaller 110cc version deliberately: the extra push matters on the Tapovan climb, especially two-up in May heat. Around 45–50 kmpl means a full tank costs a couple of hundred rupees and lasts most of a week of town riding. Storage under the seat takes a helmet or a day bag. It parks anywhere.
If you're staying in Rishikesh — for a yoga course, a retreat, a week of cafés and ghats — the Activa is the sensible answer. It's fully automatic, light at about 111 kg, has a low 765 mm seat, and parks in gaps no motorcycle fits. The under-seat storage takes a helmet or a day bag, and it covers 45–55 km on a litre of petrol.
It handles everything in and around town: the climb up to Tapovan, the run to Triveni Ghat, Neer Garh waterfall, and day rides to Kunjapuri and Neelkanth, even with two people. You only need a gearless (scooter) licence.
What it isn't is a mountain vehicle. It has the wrong gearing, too little ground clearance and no engine braking for the long descents to Kedarnath, Chopta or Badrinath. For those, rent a Himalayan 411 — or, if you want a first geared bike for local rides, the Hunter 350.
Staying a month? Ask about our monthly scooty rate — considerably cheaper than daily, and it's what most yoga TTC students take.
Where to Ride an Activa 125 from Rishikesh
| Ride | Distance | On the Activa 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Tapovan | Local | Ideal — easiest way to get around town |
| Triveni Ghat and the main market | ~6 km | Easy; much simpler to park than a bike |
| Neer Garh waterfall | ~6 km | Easy ride from Tapovan |
| Kunjapuri sunrise | 35 km | Comfortable, even two-up |
| Neelkanth Mahadev | 32 km | Fine in daylight; take the hairpins slowly |
| Chopta, Kedarnath, Badrinath | 200–295 km | No — take a Himalayan |
What the Activa 125 Is Like to Ride
Twist and go. With no gears or clutch it's the easiest thing in our fleet to ride, and most first-timers are comfortable within ten minutes. It's light enough to push out of a tight parking spot, and the 125cc engine has enough push for the Tapovan climb two-up in May heat.
Brakes are combined, so the rear lever also applies some front brake — keep your speed down on the steep, crowded descents into Laxman Jhula, and avoid the unlit hill roads after dark.
At around 45–55 kmpl, budget roughly ₹190 of petrol per 100 km (at about ₹95 a litre).
Activa 125 Specs
| Engine | 124cc air-cooled, fuel injected |
| Power | ~8 bhp |
| Gearbox | CVT automatic — no gears |
| Kerb weight | ~111 kg |
| Seat height | ~765 mm |
| Fuel tank | 5.3 litres |
| Real-world mileage | ~45–55 kmpl |
| Brakes | Combi-braking system |
| Also | ~18 litres under-seat storage |
Activa 125 vs Hunter 350
| Activa 125 | Hunter 350 on rent | |
|---|---|---|
| Rent per day | ₹500 | ₹1,200 |
| Engine | 124cc air-cooled | 349cc air-cooled J-series single |
| Power | ~8 bhp | ~20 bhp |
| Weight | ~111 kg | ~181 kg |
| Seat height | ~765 mm | 790 mm |
| Ground clearance | — | 150 mm |
| Fuel tank | 5.3 litres | 13 litres |
| Best for | Town, temples, cafés, Kunjapuri, month-long stays | First Royal Enfield, town riding, short day rides |
Not sure which one suits your route? See all our bikes on rent in Rishikesh, or message us where you're going and we'll tell you honestly — including when a cheaper bike is the better choice.
How to Rent an Activa 125 in Rishikesh
- Message us on WhatsApp with your dates, and send photos of your licence and one government photo ID.
- We confirm the Activa 125 and either hold it at our shop near Ram Jhula or deliver it free to your hotel, hostel or yoga school in Rishikesh.
- Ten-minute handover: check the scooty over with us, pay the rent and the ₹1,000 refundable deposit by cash or UPI, and leave one original photo ID.
- Ride. Our number is on WhatsApp for the whole rental, with a mechanic contact for your route.
- Return it, we check it over, and your deposit and ID come straight back.
You'll need a valid two-wheeler licence — a gearless (scooter) licence is enough for the Activa. See documents needed to rent a bike in Rishikesh.
Best Routes
Kunjapuri · Neelkanth Mahadev (daylight only)
Activa 125 Rental FAQs
How much does it cost to rent an Activa 125 in Rishikesh?
₹500 a day, ₹450 a day for 3 or more days and ₹400 a day for 7 or more days, or ₹9,000 for a month. A helmet, chain lock and luggage carrier are included. Fuel is not.
Can two people ride it?
Yes, comfortably, including on the Tapovan climb. Both need helmets.
Can I ride the Activa to Kunjapuri or Neelkanth?
Yes, both are comfortable on the Activa 125, including two-up. Ride them in daylight or, for the Kunjapuri sunrise, slowly in the dark: the hill roads are unlit.
Can I take it to Kedarnath or Chopta?
No — please don't. Wrong gearing, not enough ground clearance, and no engine braking on long descents. Take a Himalayan.
Is there a monthly rate for the Activa?
Yes — ₹9,000 for a month, against ₹15,000 at the daily rate. It's what most yoga teacher-training students take, and you keep the same scooty for your whole stay.
Is the Activa 125 easy to ride if I've never ridden before?
Yes. It's fully automatic — no gears, no clutch — and we'll show you the basics before you leave. Practise in a quiet lane before heading into the Laxman Jhula market.
What is the security deposit for the Activa 125?
₹1,000, fully refundable when the scooty comes back undamaged. We also hold one original government photo ID until return.
What licence do I need to rent the Activa 125?
You need a valid two-wheeler licence — a gearless (scooter) licence is enough for the Activa. Foreign visitors need a passport and an International Driving Permit.
What mileage does the Activa 125 give?
Around 45–55 kmpl in real riding from the 5.3 litres tank. Budget roughly ₹190 of petrol per 100 km.
Can you deliver the Activa 125 to my hotel in Rishikesh?
Yes, free anywhere in Rishikesh — Tapovan, Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Swarg Ashram and Muni Ki Reti. Send your location on WhatsApp, or pick it up from our shop near Ram Jhula.