Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Pilgrimage and Culture in Haridwar

Viewed by 54 travelers
Day 1 · Sun, Nov 12
Sunday, November 12, 2023

Day 1

8:00 AM:

Begin your day with a visit to Har Ki Pauri, the famous ghat on the Ganges River. Witness the daily Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritual experience as priests perform rituals accompanied by chanting and music.

Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar · Free · 1 hour

10:00 AM:

Explore the bustling bazaars of Haridwar, filled with colorful shops selling spiritual items, local handicrafts, and delicious street food. Don't miss sampling jalebi, a popular sweet treat in the region.

Haridwar Bazaar · INR 300 for shopping and snacks · 2 hours

1:00 PM:

Head to Chotiwala, a renowned restaurant serving authentic North Indian cuisine. Enjoy a traditional thali meal, featuring a variety of flavorful dishes showcasing the local culinary traditions.

Chotiwala Restaurant · INR 500 · 1 hour

3:00 PM:

Visit the iconic Mansa Devi Temple, perched atop the Bilwa Parvat hill. Take the exhilarating cable car ride to reach the temple, and admire panoramic views of the city and the holy Ganges River.

Mansa Devi Temple · INR 200 for cable car ride · 1.5 hours

5:00 PM:

Embark on a serene boat ride on the Ganges River, witnessing the enchanting evening aarti ceremonies at various ghats. Absorb the peaceful ambiance and the spiritual significance of the river.

Ganges River · INR 150 for boat ride · 1 hour

7:00 PM:

Conclude your day with a visit to the Bharat Mata Mandir, a unique temple dedicated to Mother India. Admire the intricate map of undivided India carved in marble and experience the spiritual harmony.

Bharat Mata Mandir · Free · 1 hour

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version