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One Day Itinerary for Haridwar in September 2023

  1. 6:00 AM: Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat
    Located in the heart of Haridwar

    Har Ki Pauri Ghat is a famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges River and an important Hindu pilgrimage site. The ghat is believed to be the place where Lord Vishnu left his footprint. Witness the daily Ganga Aarti, a Hindu ritual of worship, to start your day with a spiritual experience.

  2. 7:00 AM: Breakfast at Mohan Puri Wale
    10 minutes (1.5 km) from Har Ki Pauri Ghat

    Start your day with a delicious and authentic Indian breakfast at Mohan Puri Wale. This popular restaurant is known for its mouth-watering aloo puri, chole bhature, and lassi.

  3. 8:00 AM: Visit Chandi Devi Temple
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Mohan Puri Wale

    Perched atop the Neel Parvat, Chandi Devi Temple is one of the most ancient and revered temples in Haridwar. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Chandi, who is believed to have killed the demon Chanda-Munda. You can take a cable car to reach the temple and enjoy scenic views of the city.

  4. 10:00 AM: Visit Mansa Devi Temple
    20 minutes (4.5 km) from Chandi Devi Temple

    Dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi, this temple is situated on top of the Bilwa Parvat and offers a panoramic view of the city. You can reach the temple by a cable car or on foot via a steep climb of around 1.5 km. The temple is believed to fulfill the wishes of its devotees.

  5. 12:00 PM: Lunch at Big Ben Restaurant
    15 minutes (3.1 km) from Mansa Devi Temple

    Big Ben Restaurant is a popular multi-cuisine restaurant that offers a variety of dishes including North Indian, Chinese, and Continental. The restaurant has a relaxed ambiance and is perfect for a mid-day break.

  6. 1:00 PM: Visit Rajaji National Park
    1 hour 15 minutes (34.8 km) from Big Ben Restaurant

    Rajaji National Park is a famous national park situated in the Shivalik range of the Himalayas. The park is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including tigers, elephants, leopards, and birds. Take a jungle safari to explore the park and its wildlife.

  7. 5:00 PM: Visit Bharat Mata Mandir
    45 minutes (20.6 km) from Rajaji National Park

    Bharat Mata Mandir is a unique temple dedicated to Mother India and is located on the banks of the Ganges River. The temple has a unique architecture and is built in eight stories, each depicting an era in Indian history. The top floor offers a panoramic view of the city.

  8. 6:30 PM: Visit Daksheswara Mahadev Temple
    15 minutes (5.6 km) from Bharat Mata Mandir

    Daksheswara Mahadev Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to be the place where Lord Shiva's anger led to the sacrifice of his wife, Sati. The temple is located on the banks of the Ganges River and is famous for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.

  9. 8:00 PM: Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Daksheswara Mahadev Temple

    Hoshiyar Puri is a popular restaurant that serves delicious and fresh North Indian food. The restaurant is known for its crispy puris, chole bhature, and lassi.

  10. 9:00 PM: Visit Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Hoshiyar Puri

    End your day with a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, one of the most popular ashrams in Haridwar. The aarti is a Hindu ritual of worship that takes place every evening on the banks of the Ganges River. The aarti is a beautiful and spiritual experience not to be missed.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can explore other places in Haridwar like Maya Devi Temple, Shanti Kunj, and Pawan Dham. You can also take a side trip to Rishikesh, a nearby town famous for its yoga and adventure activities. To maximize your fun, try some local street food and shop for souvenirs at the local bazaars. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, carry a water bottle, and follow all COVID-19 guidelines.

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