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Haridwar: A Spiritual Journey in Uttarakhand

Ravi Varma

Ravi Varma

17 Nov 2023

Embark on a 4-day adventure to Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. Explore ancient temples, ashrams, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.

Trip to Haridwar

Day 1
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$37

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$ 1

Mohan Ki Puri
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
25 - 30 min

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Bharat Mata Temple, Haridwar
This Hindu shrine dedicated to the goddess symbolizing India has a map of the undivided country.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Parmarth Ashram
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Bhuma Niketan, Haridwar
Hindu ashram dedicated to social welfare, with many statues including a popular one of Lord Shiva.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$9
37 - 56 min

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Pawan Dham, Haridwar
Ornate Hindu temple featuring mirrored walls, bright glass mosaics & multiple statues of deities.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$4
39 - 58 min

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FoodMax
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 2
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$51

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$ 2

Chotiwala Resturant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
24 - 29 min

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Saptrishi Ashram, Haridwar
Hindu spiritual center offering accommodation, religious instruction, meditation & ritual bathing.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
12 - 17 min

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Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar
Prominent ashram with spiritual camps & classes, plus daily sacramental rites in a tranquil setting.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
46 - 69 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$3
10 - 12 min

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Rajaji National Park
Wildlife sanctuary with protected elephants & tigers, jungle safaris & eco-tourism cottages.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$38
24 - 29 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$3
Day 3
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$45

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
24 - 29 min

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Vaishno Devi
Cave containing a manifestation of the Hindu Mother Goddess & leading site of pilgrimage.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
657 - 789 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$12
13 - 16 min

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Maa Chandi Devi Temple - Haridwar District, Uttarakhand, India
Historic Hindu temple accessible by cable car offering picturesque mountaintop views.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$15
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 4
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$40

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
8 - 10 min

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Shri Prem Nagar Ashram, Haridwar
Tranquil ashram complex featuring a spacious meditation hall & leafy gardens with a fountain.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Daksh prajapati Temple
Multicolored temple beside the River Ganges, featured in Hindu mythology & dedicated to Lord Shiva.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Maya Devi Temple
Sacred Hindu sanctuary featuring colorful statues, dedicated to the Goddess Maya.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$4
5 - 6 min

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Cafe Coffee Day
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$9
14 - 21 min

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Shri Mata Mansa Devi Mandir
Perched on a hilltop, this ancient Hindu temple honors Mansa Devi, the folk goddess of snakes.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Ganga Aarti Sthal
Lively Hindu place of worship featuring nightly ceremonies along the River Ganges.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18

Budget breakdown: $177 In total

Activities & Food:$172
Transport:$5