A Day in Haridwar: Family Fun by the Ganges

Day 1:

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pandit Ji Poori Wale

Indulge in a traditional North Indian breakfast with piping hot pooris and assorted sides, a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
INR 150 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car up to the hilltop temple for spectacular views of Haridwar, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
INR 200 per person (including cable car ride), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Haveli Hari Ganga

Savor authentic vegetarian cuisine with a view of the Ganges, offering a delightful dining experience for the whole family.
INR 800 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Har Ki Pauri for Ganga Aarti

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ritual on the banks of the Ganges, a spiritual and cultural highlight of Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Local Market Exploration

Stroll through the bustling markets, brimming with colorful textiles, handicrafts, and spiritual souvenirs.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride along the sacred river, taking in the panoramic views and the lively atmosphere along the ghats.
INR 150 per person, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner at this iconic restaurant known for its delicious North Indian fare and charming ambience.
INR 500 per person, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Chandi Devi Temple

Conclude the day with a visit to the Chandi Devi Temple, perched atop the Neel Parvat offering breathtaking views of the surroundings.
INR 300 per person (including cable car ride), 1.5 hours