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5-Day Family Friendly Haridwar Itinerary in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Har Ki Pauri
    Located in the heart of the city
    Estimated Time: 2 hours

    In the morning, visit Har Ki Pauri, one of the most famous ghats in India. Take a holy dip in the Ganges River and witness the famous Ganga Aarti in the evening. In the afternoon, explore the surrounding markets for souvenirs and local delicacies.

  2. Day 2: Explore Chandi Devi Temple and Mansa Devi Temple
    Located on opposite sides of the city
    Estimated Time: 5 hours

    In the morning, head to Chandi Devi Temple located at the top of Neel Parvat hill. Enjoy the scenic views of the city from the top. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Mansa Devi Temple and take the popular cable car ride. Enjoy the evening exploring the local markets and trying out street food.

  3. Day 3: Visit Rajaji National Park
    Located 30 km from Haridwar
    Estimated Time: Full Day

    Spend a full day exploring the Rajaji National Park, home to a variety of flora and fauna. Go on a Jeep Safari, spot the wild animals, and enjoy the natural beauty of the park. Don't forget to carry a picnic lunch and water bottles. Return back to Haridwar in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Visit the Daksh Prajapati Temple and Sapt Rishi Ashram
    Located on the outskirts of the city
    Estimated Time: 4 hours

    In the morning, visit the Daksh Prajapati Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and located on the banks of the Ganges. Afterward, head to Sapt Rishi Ashram, an ancient ashram famous for its meditation and yoga center. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. In the evening, return back to Haridwar and relax in your hotel.

  5. Day 5: Visit the Maya Devi Temple and Bharat Mata Mandir
    Located in the city center
    Estimated Time: 4 hours

    In the morning, visit the Maya Devi Temple, one of the oldest temples in Haridwar. Afterward, visit the nearby Bharat Mata Mandir, a unique temple dedicated to Mother India. In the afternoon, explore the local markets and indulge in some last-minute shopping. In the evening, bid adieu to the city and return back home with fond memories.

Recommendations

If you're interested in adventure activities, you can try river rafting or trekking in the nearby areas. You can also plan a day trip to Rishikesh, located just 20 km from Haridwar, known for its adventure sports, serene ashrams, and scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, you can book a private guide to explore the city's hidden gems. Also, make sure to try the famous local delicacies, such as Kachori, Jalebi, and Lassi.

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