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

  1. Day 1: Har Ki Pauri
    Located in the heart of Haridwar
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    Start your day early and visit Har Ki Pauri, one of the most famous ghats in India. It is believed that a dip in the holy Ganges at Har Ki Pauri washes away all sins. Enjoy the morning aarti (prayer), which takes place at dawn and dusk. Afterward, stroll along the ghat and take in the serene views of the Ganges. In the afternoon, you can enjoy local street food and shop for souvenirs in the nearby market. In the evening, witness the fascinating Ganga Aarti ceremony, where oil lamps are floated on the river.

  2. Day 2: Rajaji National Park
    Located 40 minutes (18.6 miles) from Har Ki Pauri

    Embark on a wildlife adventure at Rajaji National Park, home to tigers, leopards, elephants, and more. Take a guided jeep safari through the park and spot these magnificent animals in their natural habitat. The park also offers opportunities for bird watching and trekking. In the afternoon, you can relax with a picnic lunch by the river or visit the nearby ashrams. In the evening, return to Haridwar and indulge in some local delicacies at the bustling Moti Bazaar.

Recommendations

There are several other interesting places to visit in Haridwar, such as Chandi Devi Temple, Mansa Devi Temple, and Maya Devi Temple. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby town of Rishikesh, known as the yoga capital of the world. Opt for a morning yoga session by the river or indulge in adventure activities like white water rafting and bungee jumping. Don't forget to try the local delicacy of Aloo Puri and shop for handicrafts and souvenirs at the Laxman Jhula market.

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