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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Haridwar

Saturday, July 22: Arrive in Haridwar

Welcome to Haridwar! Start your adventure by exploring the holy city. In the morning, visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a famous bathing ghat on the banks of the Ganges River. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ceremony. In the afternoon, take a cable car ride to Mansa Devi Temple for panoramic views of the city. In the evening, wander through the bustling streets of Haridwar and experience the local culture.

  • Har Ki Pauri Ghat: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Mansa Devi Temple: Estimated cost - INR 170 for cable car, Time spent - 3 hours
Sunday, July 23: Rishikesh

Embark on an exciting day trip to Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world. Start your morning with a thrilling white water rafting adventure on the Ganges River. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges. Explore the ashrams and temples along the riverbank. For an adrenaline rush, try bungee jumping or zip-lining at Jumpin Heights. In the evening, attend a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

  • White water rafting: Estimated cost - INR 1,500 per person, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Jumpin Heights: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Triveni Ghat: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Monday, July 24: Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar

Discover the natural beauty of Haridwar at Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar. Start your morning with bird-watching at this serene bird sanctuary. In the afternoon, take a leisurely hike to the nearby Chandi Devi Temple, located atop Neel Parvat. Enjoy the panoramic views of Haridwar from the temple. In the evening, relax by the banks of the Ganges River and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

  • Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Chandi Devi Temple: Estimated cost - INR 360 for cable car, Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, July 25: Rajaji National Park

Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari at Rajaji National Park. Start your morning by exploring the diverse flora and fauna of this national park. Keep an eye out for elephants, tigers, leopards, and various bird species. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic in the picturesque surroundings. End the day with a serene nature walk and soak in the natural beauty of the park.

  • Rajaji National Park: Estimated cost - INR 600 per person for safari, Time spent - 6-8 hours
Wednesday, July 26: Haridwar Bazaar

Explore the vibrant local markets of Haridwar. In the morning, visit Moti Bazaar and Bara Bazaar, known for their wide variety of traditional handicrafts, clothes, and jewelry. Indulge in some street food delicacies like aloo puri and jalebi. In the afternoon, visit Haridwar's famous markets for Ayurvedic herbs, spices, and traditional medicines. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges River and witness the stunning Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat.

  • Moti Bazaar and Bara Bazaar: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Haridwar's Ayurvedic markets: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Boat ride on the Ganges: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
Thursday, July 27: Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an adventurous safari at Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary. In the morning, explore the diverse wildlife, including elephants, deer, and various bird species. Enjoy a thrilling jeep safari through the sanctuary. In the afternoon, relax by the serene Chilla Dam and enjoy the scenic beauty. End the day with a nature walk along the riverbank and soak in the tranquility of the sanctuary.

  • Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary: Estimated cost - INR 500 per person for safari, Time spent - 6-8 hours
Friday, July 28: Haridwar Adventure Park

Conclude your adventure-filled itinerary by visiting Haridwar Adventure Park. In the morning, enjoy a range of thrilling activities like zip-lining, rock climbing, and rappelling. Challenge yourself on the adventure obstacle course. In the afternoon, relax by the poolside or indulge in some leisurely activities. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner while enjoying live music and cultural performances.

  • Haridwar Adventure Park: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 6-8 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure enthusiasts, don't miss the opportunity to go trekking and camping in the nearby hills of Haridwar. Explore the lesser-known waterfalls such as Neergarh Waterfall and Patna Waterfall for a refreshing experience. Additionally, you can indulge in river rafting, cliff jumping, and camping at Shivpuri, located close to Haridwar.

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