Haridwar Friends Tour Package

Haridwar Friends Tour

Haridwar, nestled in the foothills of the Shivalik range, is one of the seven holiest places in India. Known for its spiritual ambiance, scenic landscapes, and cultural richness, Haridwar is a perfect getaway for friends seeking to explore a blend of spirituality and adventure. Our Haridwar Friends Tour Package is designed to give you and your group a memorable experience with visits to famous temples, ghats, and some of the best local delicacies.

# Places to Visit in Haridwar

1. Har Ki Pauri

One of the most revered ghats on the banks of the Ganges, Har Ki Pauri is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Haridwar. The evening Ganga Aarti here is an unforgettable experience. The entire ghat lights up with hundreds of oil lamps, and the chants of priests reverberate through the air as the river reflects the flickering lights. This spot holds deep spiritual significance, and you and your friends can witness the Aarti or take a dip in the holy river for a cleansing ritual.

1. Mansa Devi Temple

Located on Bilwa Parvat, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi. You can reach the temple either by trekking or via a ropeway, which gives stunning aerial views of the city and the river Ganges. Devotees believe that wishes made here are granted, making it a popular pilgrimage site.

1. Chandi Devi Temple

Perched on the Neel Parvat, Chandi Devi Temple is another prominent spiritual destination. This temple offers beautiful views of Haridwar and the surrounding mountains. The trek to the temple is ideal for friends looking for some physical activity while soaking in natural beauty.

1. Shantikunj Ashram

For those seeking peace and spiritual learning, a visit to the Shantikunj Ashram is highly recommended. This spiritual organization provides meditation, yoga, and spiritual growth courses. Even if you're not looking to stay, a short visit to experience the calmness and serenity is worthwhile.

# Famous Dish of Haridwar

Haridwar is known for its simple yet flavorful vegetarian cuisine, which reflects the spiritual nature of the city. One dish that stands out is Kachori with Aloo Sabzi. Found in most local eateries, this dish consists of crispy, deep-fried kachoris served with a spicy potato curry. Another specialty is Aloo Puri, a delightful combination of soft puris and flavorful potato curry, often enjoyed with a tangy pickle and yogurt. Haridwar's street food culture is worth exploring, with snacks like Chole Bhature, Jalebi, and Lassi being other popular items that you and your friends must try during the tour.

# Sightseeing Places in Haridwar

1. Rajaji National Park

Located just a short drive from Haridwar, Rajaji National Park is a great spot for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The park is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, and leopards. You can take a jungle safari with your friends and explore the beauty of this natural haven.

1. Bara Bazaar

For those looking to pick up souvenirs, Bara Bazaar is a bustling local market in Haridwar. You can find a variety of religious items, handicrafts, and herbal products here. Walking through the colorful streets, you'll get a taste of the local culture and find great bargains on spiritual paraphernalia, rudraksha malas, and ayurvedic medicines.

1. Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar

Situated at the Bhimgoda Barrage on the Ganges, this bird sanctuary is a great place for birdwatching, especially during the winter months when migratory birds from the Siberian region make their way here. You and your friends can enjoy a peaceful day amidst nature, watching the beautiful birds in their natural habitat.

1. Kumbh Mela Ghat

Haridwar is one of the four cities that host the world-famous Kumbh Mela every 12 years. Even when the Kumbh is not happening, the ghat itself is worth visiting for its historical and cultural significance. It's a peaceful spot to sit by the river and reflect or simply enjoy the scenic beauty.

Tour Highlights

• Witness the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a spiritual experience that will leave you mesmerized.
• Take a ride on the ropeway to Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi Temples for stunning views.
• Indulge in delicious local dishes like Kachori and Aloo Puri at famous eateries.
• Explore Rajaji National Park on an exciting jungle safari with your friends.
• Shop for religious items, handicrafts, and souvenirs at Bara Bazaar.
• Enjoy a relaxing day at Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar, surrounded by nature and wildlife.

The Haridwar Friends Tour Package offers an exciting mix of spiritual experiences, adventure, local cuisine, and natural beauty. Whether you're here to explore the temples, immerse yourself in the culture, or simply enjoy the scenic landscapes, Haridwar provides the perfect setting for a memorable trip with friends. Let us take care of the details while you focus on creating unforgettable memories!

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