Tranquil Day in Haridwar

Day 1: Family Relaxation

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Morning at Har Ki Pauri

Begin your day with a calming visit to Har Ki Pauri, a famous ghat on the Ganges River where you can witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Har Ki Pauri is located in the heart of Haridwar and can be reached by a short walk from most hotels in the city.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Head to Mansa Devi Temple, perched on top of Bilwa Parvat, offering panoramic views of the city and the river. Take a cable car ride for a fun and scenic experience.
From Har Ki Pauri, you can take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach Mansa Devi Temple in approximately 20-30 minutes.
Entry fee: 50 INR per person, Cable car ride: 100 INR per person, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious traditional meal at one of the local restaurants in Haridwar, offering authentic North Indian cuisine.
Multiple dining options are available near Mansa Devi Temple.
Approximately 500 INR for a family of four, 1 hour

2:00PM

Rajaji National Park

Spend the afternoon amidst nature at Rajaji National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and lush greenery. Take a safari to explore the park's beauty.
Rajaji National Park is around 20 km from Haridwar. You can hire a private cab or take a local bus to reach in about 45 minutes.
Entry fee: 150 INR per person, Safari cost varies, 3-4 hours

6:00PM

Chandi Devi Temple

Conclude your day with a visit to Chandi Devi Temple, located atop Neel Parvat. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and panoramic views of Haridwar.
From Rajaji National Park, you can hire a cab to reach Chandi Devi Temple in approximately 1 hour.
Cable car ride: 110 INR per person, 1-2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner and Evening Stroll

Wrap up your day with a leisurely dinner at a local restaurant, savoring more delicious Indian dishes. Take a relaxing evening stroll along the ghats to soak in the spiritual ambiance of Haridwar.
There are plenty of dining options near Chandi Devi Temple and the ghats for you to choose from.
Approximately 800 INR for a family of four, 1-2 hours
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