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Whether you are looking for culture, relaxation or to visit the holy places, plan a tour to Haridwar Uttaranchal to enjoy a rich travel experience. ‘The gateway to Lord’, Haridwar is one of the holiest cities in the country. Nestled at the banks of the Ganges, this holy city is indeed a gateway to the Char Dham shrines named Badrinath, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Yamunotri.
The place is dotted with several temples and ashrams. A tour to Haridwar Uttaranchal is like stepping into another world of serenity and spirituality. This holy city is flocked by numerous pilgrims, devotees and tourists. It is also home to the famous Kumbha Mela that happens after every 12 years.
Take a walk along the Har-Ki-Pauri ghat and see the dusk Aarti. The very sight of the dusk aarti at Hari-ki-Pauri evoke the feelings of devotion and salvation. Take a dip into the sacred waters of the ghat. Allow yourself to be swept away by the sacred charm of the city on your Haridwar tour.
On your Haridwar tour, visit the Mansa Devi Temple. This revered temple is located at the top of Bilwa Parwat. You can reach the temple on foot or through ropeway. The temple of Chanda Devi is located at the top of the Neel Parvat. Just 6 km away, this temple was built in 1929 by Suchit Singh, the formal king of Kashmir.
Other sightseeing attractions in Haridwar include Daksha Mahadev Temple, Sati Kund, Bhingoda Tank, Jairam Ashram, Parad Shivling, Doodhadhari Barfani Temple, Pavan Dham, Bharat Mata Mandir, Saptrishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar and Anandamayi Ma Ashram. Browse through the archaeological museum to see a brilliant collection of rare statues, paintings, artifacts, manuscripts and coins. You may also plan an excursion to Rajaji National Park.
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