The morning starts at Har Ki Pauri, one of the most famous ghats in Haridwar. You can witness the beautiful sunrise while taking a dip in the holy Ganges. After that, you can visit the temples near the ghats and experience the morning aarti. In the afternoon, head to the nearby market and try some delicious street food. In the evening, take a boat ride on the Ganges and enjoy the mesmerising view of the aarti.
Start your day by visiting the famous Chandi Devi Temple, which is accessible by a ropeway ride with a picturesque view of the city. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Chandi, and the scenic view from the top is breathtaking. Afternoon can be spent exploring the local markets and tasting some regional food. In the evening, you can visit the Maya Devi Temple, which is one of the Shakti Peethas and is devoted to the goddess Maya.
The day starts by visiting the Mansa Devi Temple, located atop a hill, and is easily accessible by a cable car ride. The temple is devoted to the goddess Mansa, and the view of the city from the hilltop is spectacular. In the afternoon, visit the Daksheshwar Mahadev Temple, one of the oldest and most renowned temples in Haridwar. End your day by taking a dip in the holy Ganges and seek blessings from the almighty.
Other must-visit places in Haridwar include Kumbh Mela, Rajaji National Park, and Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar. A short trip to Rishikesh is also recommended, which is just 20 km from Haridwar and is known for its adventure sports, yoga centres and beautiful ashrams.