Family Fun in Haridwar

Day 1: Historical Charm

Haridwar, India

08:00 AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious vegetarian breakfast at Chotiwala, a popular family-friendly restaurant.
Located in the heart of the city near the main market area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Har Ki Pauri

Visit the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat to witness the daily Ganga Aarti and take a holy dip in the Ganges.
A short walk from the main market area, follow the crowd towards the riverbank.
Free, 2 hours

01:00 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at Hoshiyarpuri known for its variety of vegetarian dishes.
Located near the market area, ask locals for directions.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

03:00 PM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car ride up to Mansa Devi Temple for panoramic views of Haridwar and seek blessings.
The cable car station is near the ghat, and the temple is at the hilltop.
INR 200 (cable car ride), 2 hours

06:00 PM

Dinner at Big Ben Restaurant

Relish a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine at Big Ben Restaurant, perfect for families.
Located in a central area, ask locals for directions.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Exploration

Haridwar, India

08:30 AM

Breakfast at Chintamani Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Chintamani Restaurant known for its fresh Indian dishes.
Easily accessible in the main market area.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Chandi Devi Temple

Embark on a cable car journey to Chandi Devi Temple, a sacred site dedicated to the Goddess Chandi.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the cable car base station for a smooth experience.
INR 250 (cable car ride), 3 hours

02:00 PM

Lunch at Dada Boudir Hotel

Feast on traditional local dishes at Dada Boudir Hotel, a favourite among visitors and locals alike.
Located in a bustling area, ask for directions if needed.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

04:00 PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri ghat, an evening ritual not to be missed.
Head back to Har Ki Pauri ghat in the evening for the ceremony.
Free, 1.5 hours

07:00 PM

Dinner at Invitation Restaurant

Enjoy a cosy family dinner at Invitation Restaurant, offering a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Located conveniently, close to the main attractions.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Haridwar, India

09:00 AM

Breakfast at Pandit Ji Poori Wale

Indulge in a breakfast of hot pooris and sabzi at Pandit Ji Poori Wale, a local favourite.
Easily accessible in the city centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Rajaji National Park

Spend the day exploring the diverse wildlife at Rajaji National Park, home to elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
Arrange for a guided safari or drive to the park entrance and explore on foot.
INR 500 (entry fee), 4 hours

03:00 PM

Lunch at Jungle Cafe

Relax and savour a meal at Jungle Cafe within the national park premises, surrounded by nature.
Located conveniently within the park, enjoy the serene atmosphere.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

05:00 PM

Return to City

Head back to Haridwar city and spend the evening at leisure exploring local markets or relaxing by the Ganges.
Either hire a taxi or take a public bus back to the city centre.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

07:30 PM

Dinner at Haveli Hari Ganga

Enjoy a luxurious dinner by the Ganges at Haveli Hari Ganga, known for its authentic Indian cuisine and serene ambience.
Located near Har Ki Pauri, this restaurant offers beautiful views of the river.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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