3-Day Spiritual and Nature Exploration in Durgapur and Haridwar

Day 1: Explore Durgapur

Durgapur, India on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Urban Kitchen

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring local Bengali specialties and continental options at Urban Kitchen, a popular cafe in Durgapur.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Durgapur Barrage

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Durgapur Barrage on the Damodar River, great for a serene morning walk and photography.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Durgapur Steel Plant Museum

Discover the history and development of one of India's largest steel plants and its impact on the region through the informative museum exhibits.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Riverside Grill

Savor delicious North Indian and Bengali cuisine with a riverside view to relax and rejuvenate.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Travel to Haridwar

Start your journey from Durgapur to Haridwar, approximately 1,900 km by road or a combination of train and flight. Considering the distance, an overnight train or flight is recommended.
INR 3500, Overnight
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Day 2: Haridwar Spiritual Tour

Haridwar, India on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Arrival and Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri Dhaba

Start your day with a traditional North Indian breakfast of poha and chai at this famous dhaba near Har Ki Pauri.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Har Ki Pauri Visit

Visit the iconic Har Ki Pauri ghat on the Ganges River, a major spiritual site known for its morning rituals and holy significance.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride up to Mansa Devi Temple overlooking Haridwar. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi and offers panoramic views.
INR 50 for cable car, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy authentic vegetarian meals famous in Haridwar with thalis and local delicacies in a traditional setting.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bharat Mata Mandir

Visit this unique multi-story temple dedicated to Mother India, featuring relief maps and cultural exhibits.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Rajaji National Park

Spend the evening amidst nature at Rajaji National Park on the outskirts of Haridwar, known for its wildlife and peaceful environment. Park closes at 6 PM.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the spectacular evening Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ritual with lamps and chants at the riverbank, a must-see in Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

End your day with a comforting meal of dal, roti, and sabzi at this well-known local eatery.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature & Temple Visits

Haridwar, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Nirvana

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast in a quaint café offering fresh coffee, sandwiches, and light Indian snacks.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Ride the cable car or trek to this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, situated atop Neel Parvat Hills offering amazing views.
INR 50 for cable car, 2 hours

12:00PM

Laxman Jhula and Nearby Temples

Visit the iconic suspension bridge Laxman Jhula, explore nearby temples and enjoy the riverside atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala again or a riverside café

Relax with a light vegetarian lunch before winding down your trip.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping and Souvenirs at Haridwar Market

Explore local markets for spiritual souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional Indian attire.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure preparation

Prepare for onward journey from Haridwar or extend your stay as desired.
Free, Rest of day
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