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Honeymoon itinerary for Rishikesh and Haridwar

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Haridwar

    Start your day with a visit to the Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh, where the famous band is said to have composed their White Album. Take a guided tour and see the graffiti art and murals on the walls. Afternoon, head to the beautiful Lakshman Jhula, a suspension bridge across the Ganges river. Take a stroll along the bridge, enjoy the scenic views of the river and the hills. In the evening, visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram to participate in the Ganga Aarti ceremony. Watch as the priests perform their rituals and offer prayers to the holy river.

  2. Day 2: Haridwar
    30 minutes (15 miles) from Rishikesh

    Start your day with a visit to the Har ki Pauri ghat to see the morning Ganga Aarti ritual. Take a holy dip in the Ganges River to purify your soul. Afternoon, head to the Chandi Devi Temple, located on top of the Neel Parvat hill. Take the cable car ride to the hilltop and visit the temple dedicated to the goddess Chandi. In the evening, visit the Mansa Devi Temple, located on top of the Bilwa Parvat hill. Take the cable car ride to the hilltop and visit the temple dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider in Rishikesh include Triveni Ghat, Neer Garh Waterfall, and Rajaji National Park. In Haridwar, you can also visit Maya Devi Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple, and Bhimgoda Kund. For a side trip, consider visiting the Rajaji National Park or the Rajaji Tiger Reserve. To maximize your fun, you can also try white water rafting in Rishikesh or take a yoga class in one of the ashrams.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Beatles Ashram (2 hours, Rs. 600)
  • Lakshman Jhula (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram Ganga Aarti (1 hour, Free)
  • Har ki Pauri Ganga Aarti (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Chandi Devi Temple (2 hours, Rs. 360)
  • Mansa Devi Temple (2 hours, Rs. 360)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 1320
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