Ultimate Mahakumbh Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Haridwar, India

6:30AM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Start your day with a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, an early morning ritual that pays homage to the Ganges River, setting a peaceful and reflective tone for your day.
Head to Har Ki Pauri situated centrally in Haridwar, easily accessible on foot.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional North Indian breakfast consisting of Aloo Paratha, curd, and a hot cup of chai at the famous Chotiwala Restaurant, a local favorite since 1958.
Located just a short 10-minute walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR150, 1 hour

9:15AM

Visit to Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride or hike up to the Mansa Devi Temple, a sacred site perched atop a hill offering panoramic views of Haridwar.
The temple is a 15-minute drive from central Haridwar, taxi services are readily available.
INR100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shanti Kunj

Visit Shanti Kunj, an ashram renowned for its peaceful environment and spiritual teachings, offering a chance for meditation and self-reflection.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from Mansa Devi Temple.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Savor a delicious lunch featuring traditional Punjabi dishes like Chole Bhature and a variety of curries at Hoshiyarpuri, a beloved restaurant among locals.
Located 5 minutes away from Shanti Kunj by taxi.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to Haridwar's Local Markets

Stroll through the bustling local markets to shop for religious artifacts, handmade goods, and traditional snacks, immersing yourself in the local culture.
Markets are within walking distance from Hoshiyarpuri.
INR0 (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

4:30PM

Participate in a Satsang

Join a Satsang (spiritual gathering) at a local ashram, listen to inspiring lectures, and partake in communal prayers for a true experience of spiritual unity.
Find an ashram nearby; most are within a few kilometers.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Aanchal Restaurant

Conclude your spiritual journey with a hearty dinner at Aanchal Restaurant, featuring local delicacies like Paneer Tikka and Biryani, perfect for refueling after a day of exploration.
A 10-minute drive from the ashram with available taxi services.
INR350, 1 hour

7:30PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Attend the grand evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, where the mesmerizing lights and chanting create an utterly captivating atmosphere.
Return to Har Ki Pauri for this stunning ritual, a must-see while in Haridwar.
INR0, 1 hour
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