Haridwar Rishikesh Weekend Tour

<TAJ MAHAL IS CLOSED ON FRIDAYS>

Haridwar, literally Gateway to God, is one of the Hindu holy places in India and a center of Hindu religion and mysticism for centuries. Located on the banks of River Ganges (Ganga), at the point where the Ganges descends from the hills to the North Indian plains, Haridwar attracts a large number of Hindu pilgrims from all over the world.

Day 01 : Delhi-Haridwar (200 kms/4 hrs)

After breakfast drive to Haridwar by road. Arrive Haridwar transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Har-ki-Pairi, Mansa devi temple, and Ashrams.Evening transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 : Haridwar - Rishikesh (24 kms)

After breakfast drive to Rishikesh. Arrive Rishikesh transfer to hotel. Later visit Bharat Mandir, Rishikund, Triveni Ghat, Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula and Geeta Bhawan. Evening transfer to hotel. Overnight in the hotel.

Rishikesh is a small town in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India. Scenically located where the Ganges River comes down from the Himalayas, Rishikesh catapulted to Western fame when the Beatles dropped by for a visit to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram (now closed), and the town is still known as the World Capital of Yoga.

Rishikesh is also the Gateway to the Himalayas. The Char Dham Yatra (Four Shrines Sacred Journey) ideally begins from Rishikesh.

Day 03 : Rishikesh - Delhi (240 kms/5 hrs)

After breakfast drive back to Delhi.