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Inquire NowIf a spiritual quest is on your agenda, Haridwar and Rishikesh should be on your travel plan. Experience the divine Ganga Puja, visit the suspension bridges of Ramjhula and Lakshmanjhula, head to ashrams by the river Ganga, checkout yoga retreats, talk to gurus and do more while you’re in the holy cities of Haridwar and Rishikesh.
Early morning board Dehradun Shatabdi Express train to Haridwar. On arrival at Haridwar our representative will meet and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing at Haridwar, the temple of Chandi Devi. The temple is a 3-km trek from Chandi Ghat and it is believed that the Adi Shankaracharya established the main statue in eighth century AD. The Chandi Devi Temple is now also accessible by a ropeway, which starts near the Gauri Shankar Temple. The Daksh Mahadev Temple is an ancient shrine situated to the south of Kankhal town. Kankhal has several other temples and ashrams too. Har-Ki-Pauri, the sacred ghat was constructed by King Vikramaditya in the memory of his brother Bhartrihari. The golden reflection of floral diyas in the river Ganges is the most enchanting sight in the twilight during the Ganga aarti ceremony at the ghat. Overnight in Haridwar.
Morning after breakfast drive (37 Kms) to Rishikesh for sightseeing. Enroute visit Shantikunj. Rishikesh is famous for its ashrams on the banks of Ganga, at many such ashrams yoga is practiced and taught regularly. Such is the feeling of Rishikesh that even Beatles could not escape from the magical experience. They had visited India in 1960 to pay visit to their Guru in Rishikesh.They stayed back at a Ashram and also launched their album, now that ashram is known as Beatels ashram It is such a beauty, the water gushing from the Himalayas, the banks dotted with ashrams and temples (both ancient and recent) and a hilly landscape in the background of all this, Rishikesh is truly amazing. Sightseeing to Rishikesh Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula and Trevani Ghat and in evening attend the Aarti ceremony then back to Haridwar Hotel. Overnight in Haridwar.
Morning after breakfast drive to Patanjali Yogapeeth. Patanjali Yogpeeth in Uttarakhand is one of the most popular Yoga institutes in the world. The institute has been set up for treatment and research in Yoga and Ayurved. It proudly features world's largest outpatient department or OPD which will cater to 6 to 10 thousand patients every day. Yatra ends in Haridwar evening transfer at Haridwar Railway Station to transfer back to Delhi.
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