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9 Days in Haridwar: A Spiritual Journey

Saurav Dey

Saurav Dey

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the holy city of Haridwar, where ancient marvels and divine experiences await. Discover sacred temples, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Uttarakhand. Join us on this spiritual journey of a lifetime!

Day 1Ashrams and Divine Delights
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$72

Rishi Ganga Ashram
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Bhuma Niketan, Haridwar
Hindu ashram dedicated to social welfare, with many statues including a popular one of Lord Shiva.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Chotiwala Restaurant and Hotel
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
47 - 70 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 2Wildlife Safari and Culinary Delights
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$168

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$ 2

Pawan Dham, Haridwar
Ornate Hindu temple featuring mirrored walls, bright glass mosaics & multiple statues of deities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
45 - 54 min

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Jeep Safari in Rajaji National Park
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$75
18 - 22 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
21 - 26 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3Nature's Abode and Scrumptious Eats
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$122

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$ 1

Rajaji National Park
Wildlife sanctuary with protected elephants & tigers, jungle safaris & eco-tourism cottages.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
23 - 28 min

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Doodhadhari Mandir
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
45 - 68 min

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Dudhadhari Chowk
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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FoodMax
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
50 - 75 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 4Serenity and Gastronomic Bliss
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$80

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$ 1

Shantikunj Gayatri Parivar
Prominent ashram with spiritual camps & classes, plus daily sacramental rites in a tranquil setting.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Shri Ganga Mandir
Temple honoring the Hindu river deity Ganga, known for its aarti rituals along the water.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Ganga Mata Temple
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$44
1 - 2 min

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Hoshiyarpuri Hotel
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
Day 5Parks, Temples, and Gastronomy
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$81

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$ 1

ABCD Park
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Shri Bilvkeshwar Mahadev Temple
Compact, remote temple dedicated to Lord Shiva & featuring smaller temples to other gods.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Maya Devi Temple
Sacred Hindu sanctuary featuring colorful statues, dedicated to the Goddess Maya.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 6Temples, Towers, and Spiritual Experiences
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$80

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$ 1

Daksh prajapati Temple
Multicolored temple beside the River Ganges, featured in Hindu mythology & dedicated to Lord Shiva.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Raja Birla Tower
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Pandit Ji In Haridwar - Pandit Sachin For Ganga Aarti Puja At Haridwar
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
15 - 22 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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Hoshiyarpuri Hotel
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
1 - 2 min

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Chotiwala Resturant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
Day 7Devotion and Riverside Charm
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$96

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$ 1

Vaishno Devi
Cave containing a manifestation of the Hindu Mother Goddess & leading site of pilgrimage.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
659 - 791 min

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Bhimgoda Barrage
Straightforward metal irrigation & hydroelectric dam with wildlife & a sizable reservoir.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Chotiwala Resturant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 8Temples, Ashrams, and Gastronomic Delights
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$104

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$ 2

Maa Chandi Devi Temple - Haridwar District, Uttarakhand, India
Historic Hindu temple accessible by cable car offering picturesque mountaintop views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
6 - 8 min

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parmarth ashram, Haridwar
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Mahamrityunjay Mandir
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$52
7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 9Yoga, Serenity, and Vegetarian Feasts
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$76

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$ 1

Om Aarogyam Yog Mandir (OAYM)
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Narayani Shila
Hindu place of worship dedicated to Lord Vishnu, with a flower-covered idol & colorful wall murals.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Yogpeeth
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
18 - 27 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32

Budget breakdown: $886 In total

Activities & Food:$879
Transport:$7