Weekend Spiritual and Adventure Getaway: Haridwar and Rishikesh from Noida

Day 1: Haridwar Spiritual Experience

Haridwar, India on May 4, 2025

6:00am

Departure from Noida

Start your weekend trip early morning from Noida to Haridwar to maximize your day. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours covering around 210 km.
INR 0, 6h0m

12:00pm

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy a traditional North Indian breakfast with fresh jalebis and stuffed parathas at this iconic eatery in Haridwar, known for authentic flavors.
INR 150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat on the banks of the Ganges, a sacred place for Hindus. Witness the bustling spiritual activities and take a holy dip if you wish.
INR 0, 2h0m

3:00pm

Mansa Devi Temple Visit

Take the cable car ride to Mansa Devi Temple located on the Bilwa Parvat. The temple offers panoramic views and spiritual ambiance.
INR 50, 2h0m

5:30pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony with hymns and lamps, a quintessential spiritual event in Haridwar starting around 6:00 PM.
INR 0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Relish authentic vegetarian Garhwali and North Indian cuisine at this reputed restaurant near Har Ki Pauri, known for its traditional meals and ambiance.
INR 400, 1h0m

8:30pm

Check-in Hotel or Guesthouse

Relax and rest at a comfortable hotel or guesthouse in Haridwar to prepare for the next day's journey.
INR 1500, Overnight
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Day 2: Rishikesh Adventure & Return

Rishikesh, India on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation to energize for the adventure activities ahead.
INR 200, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Rishikesh

Travel from Haridwar to Rishikesh, a 20 km drive taking approximately 45 minutes to reach the Yoga capital of the world.
INR 0, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Triveni Ghat

Explore Triveni Ghat, a serene confluence of three holy rivers where you can enjoy the peaceful morning vibe and take part in spiritual rituals.
INR 0, 1h0m

10:00am

Breakfast at Beatles Cafe

Savor sandwiches, coffee, and healthy bites at this Beatles-themed café known for vibrant ambiance and lovely river views. Open from 8:00 AM.
INR 250, 1h0m

11:00am

Laxman Jhula Visit

Walk across the iconic suspension bridge over the Ganges, enjoy the markets nearby, and witness the spiritual atmosphere around the temples.
INR 0, 1h0m

12:00pm

White Water Rafting Adventure

Experience thrilling white water rafting on the Ganges; most operators open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Book in advance to ensure availability.
INR 1000, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a mix of Indian and Continental dishes in a chilled-out ambiance right by the river. The cafe is open through the afternoon for a relaxing meal.
INR 400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Visit one of the largest ashrams in Rishikesh known for yoga classes and spiritual discourses. Open until early evening, it's a peaceful spot to unwind.
INR 0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Drive back to Noida

Start your return journey to Noida, which takes approximately 6-7 hours, so it's best to begin by early evening.
INR 0, 7h0m
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