Haridwar; Local pronunciation, also called Hardwar, is an ancient city and municipality in Haridwar district in Uttarakhand, India. According to legend, this is where Goddess Ganga came down to earth after being freed from the clutches of Lord Shiva.
Evening: Board an overnight train to Haridwar (options include Kolkata–Haridwar Express).Enjoy the scenic journey through northern India.
Morning: Arrive in Haridwar and check into your hotel.
Afternoon: Visit Har Ki Pauri, the famous ghat on the Ganges, and take part in the evening Ganga Aarti.
Evening: Stroll along the ghats and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Morning: Visit Mansa Devi Temple via a cable car for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon: Explore Chandi Devi Temple on Neel Parvat.
Evening: Free time to relax or shop for souvenirs.
Morning: Take a short trip to Rishikesh (about 30 minutes by car).Visit Triveni Ghat and witness the Ganga Aarti.
Afternoon: Explore the Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula bridges and nearby ashrams.
Evening: Return to Haridwar.
Morning: Take a guided safari in Rajaji National Park for wildlife spotting (elephants, deer, and more).
Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch in nature.
Evening: Return to Haridwar and relax.
Morning: Visit the Bharat Mata Mandir and Shantikunj Ashram for spiritual insight.
Afternoon: Explore local markets for handicrafts and religious items.
Evening: Attend the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
Morning: Last-minute sightseeing or a morning walk along the Ganges.
Afternoon: Check out from your hotel and board the train back to Kolkata.
Includes
- Round-trip train tickets from Kolkata to Haridwar.
- 6 nights accommodation.
- Local transport in Haridwar and Rishikesh.
- Breakfast Lunches and dinners
Excludes
- Personal expenses (snacks, souvenirs).
- Meals not included in the hotel package.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Travel insurance (optional).
- Entry fees for temples and national park.
- GST 5%
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