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Haridwar

Gateway to the Gods

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2 daysIdeal stay₹600From / nightFreeEntrySeptember – JuneBest windowHaridwar JunctionNearest rail · 1 km

One of seven holiest Hindu cities. Har Ki Pauri's Ganga aarti, the Mansa Devi & Chandi Devi cable cars, and the staging point for the Char Dham yatra.

Pairs well with

Rishikesh· 1h awayMussoorie· 2h awayLansdowne· 3h awayJim Corbett National Park· 3h awayKurukshetra· 3h awayKedarnath· 3h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 90
Honest take for Jul: Monsoon season — heavy rainfall expected. Good for nature lovers, but outdoor travel can be challenging. (high crowds.)

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Haridwar Junction 1km · Jolly Grant (DED) 35km

Nearest transport

Haridwar Junction1 km
Jolly Grant (DED)35 km

Stay options

budget₹600/night
mid₹1,800/night
luxury₹5,500/night

Best time to visit

September – June

How to get here

Delhi → Haridwar

train · 5h

₹500

approx.

Delhi → Haridwar

bus · 6h

₹600

approx.

Nearby attractions

Har Ki PauriMansa Devi TempleChandi DeviBharat Mata MandirDaksh Mahadev

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