Spiritual Exploration in Haridwar

Day 1: Spiritual Day

Haridwar, India

6:00AM

Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Begin your day by witnessing the serene and spiritual morning aarti at the Har Ki Pauri ghat, where the Ganges River is believed to cleanse the sins of the devotees. Experience the enchanting atmosphere as the priests perform the rituals and the devotees offer their prayers.
Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

After the aarti, head to a local cafe to enjoy a traditional North Indian breakfast, comprising of dishes like aloo-puri, chole bhature, or parathas.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take the ropeway or trek up the hill to visit the Mansa Devi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Mansa. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Ganges River from the hilltop. Seek the blessings of the goddess and tie a sacred thread on the holy tree as a symbol of your prayers.
INR 150 (Ropeway ticket), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Relish a delicious vegetarian meal at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic North Indian cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Chandi Devi Temple

Next, visit the Chandi Devi Temple, perched atop the Neel Parvat. You can reach the temple by a trek or by taking the ropeway. Absorb the tranquil ambiance and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
INR 150 (Ropeway ticket), 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Return to Har Ki Pauri to witness the mesmerizing evening aarti, a spiritual ceremony filled with hymns, chants, and the sight of oil lamps floating down the Ganges River. Allow the spiritual energy of the aarti to engulf your senses and create lasting memories of your visit to Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour