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Haridwar Family Friendly 1-Day Itinerary for July 2023

  1. 6:30 AM: Har Ki Pauri Ghat
    7 minutes (1.2 km) from Haridwar Railway Station

    Har Ki Pauri Ghat is a famous landmark in Haridwar and is a revered destination for Hindu pilgrims. Witnessing the morning aarti at the ghat is an ethereal experience that will leave you mesmerized. Situated on the banks of the holy Ganges river, this ghat is believed to be the place where Lord Vishnu left his footprint.

  2. 8:30 AM: Mansa Devi Temple
    20 minutes (6 km) from Har Ki Pauri Ghat

    Mansa Devi Temple is a famous shrine dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi, who is believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees. The temple is located atop the Bilwa Parvat and can be reached either by a trek or through a cable car ride. The view from the temple is breathtaking, and you can catch a glimpse of the entire city from the top.

  3. 10:30 AM: Patanjali Yogpeeth
    30 minutes (10 km) from Mansa Devi Temple

    Patanjali Yogpeeth is a world-renowned yoga center that attracts people from all over the world. The center was established by Baba Ramdev and is dedicated to propagating the practice and benefits of yoga. You can attend yoga and meditation sessions and learn about the principles of Ayurveda here.

  4. 1:00 PM: Hoshiyar Puri and Kachori Wala
    20 minutes (6 km) from Patanjali Yogpeeth

    If you're looking to indulge in some authentic street food, then Hoshiyar Puri and Kachori Wala is the place for you. The place serves delicious and crispy kachoris and puris with spicy potato curry and sweet tamarind chutney. It is a must-visit place for foodies and offers a great experience at an affordable price.

  5. 2:00 PM: Chandi Devi Temple
    15 minutes (5 km) from Hoshiyar Puri and Kachori Wala

    Chandi Devi Temple is another famous temple in Haridwar and is dedicated to Goddess Chandi who is believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees. The temple is located atop the Neel Parvat and can be reached by a trek or through a cable car ride. The view from the temple is mesmerizing and is a perfect place to relax and unwind.

  6. 4:00 PM: Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat
    20 minutes (6 km) from Chandi Devi Temple

    Witnessing the evening aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat is an enchanting experience that will leave you awestruck. The aarti is a grand event and is performed at the banks of the holy Ganges river. The lights, music, and the overall atmosphere will leave you spellbound and is a perfect way to end your day in Haridwar.

Recommendations

Haridwar is a beautiful city with many other tourist attractions that you can explore. Some of the other must-visit places include Maya Devi Temple, Daksheswara Mahadev Temple, and Bhimgoda Kund. You can also go for a trek to the nearby Rajaji National Park or enjoy a day trip to Rishikesh, which is just 20 km away from Haridwar.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Har Ki Pauri Ghat (2 hours, free)
  • Mansa Devi Temple (1 hour, cable car ticket: INR 170)
  • Patanjali Yogpeeth (2 hours, free)
  • Hoshiyar Puri and Kachori Wala (1 hour, food under INR 100)
  • Chandi Devi Temple (1 hour, cable car ticket: INR 170)
  • Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 340
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