in Uttarakhand
Haridwar is one of the holiest towns in the country. This is the place where Holy River Ganga leaves The Mighty Himalayas to enter the Great Northern Plains. Millions of people visit Haridwar to take a dip in the holy river and perform various religious rituals. Haridwar is also one of the four locations where the Kumbh Mela is held.
The most popular ghat in Haridwar
The most popular ghat in the town
Seven sages meditated at this point thousands of years ago
One of the 51 Shaktipeeth
Marks the spot of self immolation of Mata Sati
A temple devoted Bharat Mata (India)
Typical 1 night itinerary for Haridwar
DAY 1: HARIDWAR
Arrive Haridwar and check into the hotel. Start your day in Haridwar by visiting Har (Hari) ki Pauri to take bath at the Holy Ghat. Also, visit Mata Ganga Temple at the ghats. Later in the day, visit Mansa Devi Temple (ropeway / trolley ride may involve waiting time), Maya Devi Temple, Sapt Rishi Ashram, Daksheshwar Temple and Bharat Mata Mandir
In the evening, visit Har Ki Pauri to witness the Evening Arti on Holy Ganges
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 2: HARIDWAR
In the morning, visit Rishikesh town. In Rishikesh, visit Swarg Ashram, Laxman Jhula and Bharat Mata Mandir. By afternoon, drive back to Haridwar to connect onward journey
Important Distances
MAJOR CITIES
Delhi – 215 km | Chandigarh – 210 km | Lucknow – 500 km
| Dehradun – 55 km
NEARBY TOURIST DESTINATIONS
Mussoorie – 90 km | Rishikesh – 25 km | Kanatal – 100 km | Chamba – 90 km | Corbett – 175 km | Nainital – 250 km | Shimla – 300 km
NEAREST RAIL HEAD
Haridwar
NEAREST AIRPORT
Delhi – 215 km | Dehradun – 55 km
**All distances are approximate
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