Haridwar & Rishikesh Private Day Tour from Delhi: Explore Historic Hindu Pilgrimage Sites

Haridwar

Embark on a private day tour from Delhi to Haridwar and Rishikesh, historic Hindu pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand. Explore sacred ghats, witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony, and experience the spiritual atmosphere of these ancient cities.

Duration: 18 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Haridwar - Haridwar is an ancient city and important Hindu pilgrimage site, where the River Ganges exits the Himalayan foothills. The largest of several sacred Ghats (bathing steps), Har Ki Pauri hosts a nightly Ganga Aarti (river-worshiping ceremony) in which tiny flickering lamps are floated off the steps.

What's Included

Local guide for Haridwar sightseeing
Bottled water
Landing and/or facility fees
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Local taxes
Surcharges on fuel
Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Delhi

What's Not Included

Accommodation & meals
Entrance fees (if any - however there is no entry fee as of now)
Gratuities

Additional Information

Haridwar and Rishikesh, renowned as historical cities and vital Hindu religious destinations, are found in Uttarakhand, North India. This is the region where the holy Ganges River leaves the foothills of the Himalayas. One of the biggest of numerous sacred ghats (or bathing steps) stages a nightly Ganga Aarti ceremony. This worship ceremony of the river involves the launching of small shimmering lamps off the steps.