Spiritual Exploration in Haridwar

Day 1: Spiritual Day

Haridwar, India

5:30AM

Morning Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Start your day with the serene morning Aarti ceremony at the sacred Ganges river, offering prayers and witnessing the spiritual rituals.
Free, 1 hour

7:00AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride to the hilltop Mansa Devi Temple, dedicated to the goddess Mansa, and enjoy panoramic views of Haridwar.
INR 200 for cable car ride, 2 hours

10:00AM

Chandi Devi Temple

Visit the Chandi Devi Temple, perched atop the Neel Parvat on the eastern summit of the Sivalik Hills, for another spiritual experience.
Free entry, optional cable car ride for INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Relish traditional North Indian cuisine at a local restaurant near the temples, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes.
Approx. INR 500 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant local markets of Haridwar, known for spiritual souvenirs, Ayurvedic products, and street food.
Shopping costs vary, 2 hours

6:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri as priests perform rituals with fire, lamps, and chants along the riverbanks.
Free, 1 hour