Witness the mesmerizing and spiritual Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, which is considered the most sacred Ghat in India. Aarti is performed every day at sunset and sunrise, but the evening Aarti is particularly mesmerizing with hundreds of diyas floating in the river, chants, and bells.
Located in the outskirts of Rishikesh, Neer Garh Waterfall is a spectacular cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. The trek to the waterfall is a bit challenging but worth the effort. Take a refreshing dip in the cool water and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Located in the Himalayas, Kedarnath Temple is one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is accessible by a 16 km trek from Gaurikund, which takes around 5-6 hours depending on your fitness level. The trek is strenuous, but the scenic beauty of the Himalayas makes it worth it.
Located near the India-China border, Mana Village is the last village of India. The village is situated on the banks of the Saraswati River and is surrounded by breathtaking snow-capped mountains. Visit the Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa, and Bheem Pul on the way to Mana Village.
If time permits, you can also visit Triveni Ghat in Rishikesh, which is a confluence of three holy rivers - Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. You can also try adventure sports like bungee jumping, river rafting, and zip-lining in Rishikesh. If you are interested in history, you can visit the Trimbakeshwar Temple and the Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh.