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Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for Haridwar in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Har Ki Pauri
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Haridwar Railway Station

    Begin your day with a visit to Har Ki Pauri, known as the most sacred ghat in Haridwar. Admire the stunning views of the Ganges and take a dip in the holy waters. Later, head to the nearby Bada Bazaar for some shopping. In the afternoon, visit the Daksh Mahadev Temple and learn about its history and significance. End your day with a beautiful aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri.

  2. Day 2: Mansa Devi Temple
    25 minutes (8.8 km) from Har Ki Pauri

    Start your day with a visit to Mansa Devi Temple via cable car for panoramic views of the city. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the temple complex before heading to Chandi Devi Temple, another sacred site in Haridwar. In the afternoon, explore the ancient city of Haridwar and visit some of the local markets. Catch the evening Ganga aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram before ending your day with a delicious dinner.

Recommendations

If you have additional time, consider visiting the Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar Bird Sanctuary. For a side trip, head to Rishikesh, located just 30 minutes from Haridwar, for some adventure activities like white water rafting or bungee jumping. To maximize your fun, consider booking a food tour to sample the delicious and unique cuisine of the region. Finally, don't forget to try some local sweets like jalebi and peda!

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