About Haridwar

Located in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, Haridwar is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites of the Hindus. The Himalayan hill town is also the place where the sacred River Ganga enters the northern plains. Hundreds of thousands of tourists and pilgrims from all across the world come here for their spiritual journey. For tourists, the pilgrimage town of Haridwar happens to be a completely different world or a living lesson on Hinduism. Haridwar along with Rishikesh also has the eminence of being the gateway to the popular Himalayan pilgrimage shrines - Badrinathji and Kedarnathji.

The holy town is dotted with a number of world renowned ashrams, shrines, temples and meditation centres. In addition, Haridwar is the place where is held the very mythological and much celebrated Kumbh Mela. The mela is organised here at the interval of every twelve years.

Ganga Arti (a Hindu ritual for worshipping the sacred Ganga) is a major attraction for tourists in Haridwar. Celebrated at 7 pm every night, the aarti ceremony sets the Ganges aglow as hundreds of diyas keep floating on the waters. Famous tourist attractions in Haridwar include - Har Ki Pauri , Mansa Devi , Chandi Devi, Daksha Mahadev Temple, Sapt Rishi, Maya Devi, Kumbh Mela, Parad Shivling and Bhimgoda Tank

Our travel advisers and travel outfitters have created some wonderful experience oriented tour packages for visiting Haridwar. These tour packages take in all the must-see places of Haridwar. Each aspect of the town is quite well taken care of. We want you to visit Haridwar like an explorer, so you may know this sacred Himalayan town inside out. Not only these tours to Haridwar are well-planned but at the same time they come at prices you would love to pay. Click on the links below to read the detailed itinerary. If you want more in your tour, you can get in touch with us any time.