Overview
3 Days trip takes you the two sacred places - Haridwar and Rishikesh. These two destinations attract thousands of people every year because of its natural essence and holy river Ganges.
The holy city of Haridwar located in the foothills of Shivalik mountain range, represents the point where the Ganges reaches the plains. Haridwar is famous for being blessed by the trinity of Lord Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma. The name Haridwar (Hardwar) has been derived from two words, 'Har' means Shiva, 'Hari' means Vishnu, and Dwar means door.
Haridwar is the gateway of chardham yatra in the state of Uttarakhand. Haridwar is famous for its Ganga (Ganga Aarti) ceremony which is celebrated every evening.
Trip Highlights:
1) Visit the world famous spiritual cities - Haridwar & Rishikesh.
2) Visit to yoga & meditation centre, Rishikesh.
3) Attend and witness the prayer ceremony at bank of river Ganges.
4) Enjoy cable car ride to Mansa Devi temple
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
English speaking guide
Breakfast
Private Day trip to Holy city Haridwar and Rishikesh
Train ticket Haridwar New Delhi Haridwar
Meals Lunch Dinner
Hotel in Delhi (Available INR 3500 to INR 8500 PER NIGHT)
cab in Delhi (Delhi hotel to Delhi railway station INR 1500 TO 2500)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Our officer representative will meet them outside of Ajmeri Gate Entry gate with a card and our company name written on it. We will give them the contact number of person with train details in advance.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Day 1 Morning 6 am meet guide at New Delhi railway staiton. Train to Haridwar (5 Hrs). Arrive Haridwar and check into hotel
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Har ki Pauri
1 hour
In the evening visit the Har Ki Pauri to see the evening prayer ceremony. After visit, you can visit the local market and taste the local sweets and foods.
Har Ki Pauri, meaning the feet of Lord Vishnu, is a ghat on the banks of the river Ganga in Haridwar. It is believed that it is the precise spot where the Ganga leaves the mountains and enters the plains. -
Mansa Devi Temple
2 hours
Visit the Mansa devi temple, it is about 30 mins walk to the temple and return back to same route. Other option is go by cable car.
Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to goddess Mansa Devi. The temple is located a top the Shivalik Hills of lower himalayas. -
Chandi Devi Temple
1 hour
Visit the Chandi devi temple, you can walk or go by cable car to Chandi devi temple.
Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar is a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi Devi. The temple is situated a top the Shivalik Hills in the range of rajaji national park.
There is option for Jeep safari at Rajaji national park.
Day 2 Haridwar Rishikesh sightseeing tour and back to haridwar by CAB
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2 hours
Our car will drop us at parking, from there we will walk to Lakshman jhula. Visit the Lakshman Temple. Later cross the bridge. and visit neary by temple like 13 story temple and local market with guide.
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Ram Jhula
1 hour
Visit Ram jhula and cross the ram jhula bridge. Visit swarashram, Geeta bhwan, ved niketan, temple and local market. Optional- do the boating on the river Ganges.
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Parmarth Niketan Ashram
1 hour
Visit the Parmarth niketan famous for yoga and meditation. In the month of March, they organise the International yoga festival. Evening you can see here the Ganga aarti, which is very famous.
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Triveni Ghat
1 hour
At the end of the trip, we will visit the Triveni Ghat to see the prayer ceremony at bank of river Ganges. Here you can also visit the Ragunath temple and local market.
Day 3 Haridwar to New Delhi train journey
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Haridwar
1 hour
Morning, you will be transferred to haridwar railway stataion to board the fast train to New Delhi.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Haridwar Rishikesh Holy Ganges Tour
Can I cancel Haridwar Rishikesh Holy Ganges Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 days.
Where does it start?
Our officer representative will meet them outside of Ajmeri Gate Entry gate with a card and our company name written on it.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- English speaking guide
- Breakfast
- Private Day trip to Holy city Haridwar and Rishikesh
- Train ticket Haridwar New Delhi Haridwar
What's not included?
- Meals Lunch Dinner
- Hotel in Delhi (Available INR 3500 to INR 8500 PER NIGHT)
- cab in Delhi (Delhi hotel to Delhi railway station INR 1500 TO 2500)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Har ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, Ram Jhula, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Triveni Ghat, Haridwar.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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