3-Night Adventure from Durgapur to Haridwar: A Spiritual and Scenic Journey

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Durgapur to Haridwar, India on April 15, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Durgapur

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or at Shiromani Restaurant which serves delicious North Indian and Bengali breakfast options from 7:00AM.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel from Durgapur to Haridwar

Board a train from Durgapur to Haridwar; a common option is a morning train like the Dibrugarh Express, journey time approximately 19 hours, so overnight travel is involved. Alternatively, take a flight from Kolkata to Dehradun followed by a road transfer to Haridwar (approx 1 hr).
INR1500-3000, Varies (train overnight, flight approx 4 hours plus road)

8:00PM

Check-in to Hotel in Haridwar

Check into your hotel such as Haveli Hari Ganga for a comfortable stay close to Har Ki Pauri ghat.
INR3000 per night, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy traditional North Indian vegetarian cuisine in a popular local restaurant open till 10:30PM. Try their thalis and lassi for a fulfilling meal.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Spiritual Sights and Cultural Exploration

Haridwar, Uttarakhand on April 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Start your day with organic breads and fresh coffee at this quaint café open from 7:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Explore the famous Har Ki Pauri, where the holy Ganges River flows. Early morning is peaceful for a holy dip or a riverside walk.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mansa Devi Temple via Cable Car

Take the cable car ride (ropeway) to Mansa Devi Temple to enjoy panoramic views and spiritual vibes. The ropeway operates 9:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR120, 2 hours including temple visit

1:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Relish traditional Indian meals including thali dishes in this locally popular restaurant near Har Ki Pauri.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Bharat Mata Mandir

A unique temple dedicated to Mother India showcasing relief maps of the country, offering cultural insights.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the revered evening Ganga Aarti with lamps and chants, conducted daily from 6:00PM, a truly mesmerizing spiritual experience.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Return to this famous eatery for a relaxed dinner, savoring their classic vegetarian specialties.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature and Spiritual Sites

Haridwar and Surroundings, Uttarakhand on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Amici

Try light continental breakfast options at this cozy café open 7:30AM–5:30PM.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rajaji National Park

Half-day excursion to the nearby Rajaji National Park. Entering early is best for wildlife spotting and nature walks. The park is open from 6:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR150 entry fee, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Govind Mithaiwala

Enjoy vegetarian snacks and sweets including famous bal mithai at this well-known sweet shop and eatery.
INR250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Pawan Dham Temple

Marvel at the temple famous for its glasswork and religious serenity, open from 7:00AM to 7:00PM.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax by the Ganges and Evening Tea

Unwind with riverside views sipping tea from a local stall, soaking in the spiritual ambience.
INR50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Cap off the day with a wholesome North Indian dinner at one of Haridwar’s classic eateries.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Departure Day

Haridwar to Durgapur, India on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel or nearby café to prepare for your journey back.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Check out and Travel to Departure Point

Head to the railway station or road transfer for your journey back to Durgapur via train or flight.
Included in earlier ticket, Varies depending on transport
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