Haridwar & Rishikesh

Duration: 02 Nights / 03 Days
Routing: Delhi – Haridwar – Rishikesh – Delhi Departure


Highlights
Haridwar Mansa Devi temple, Aarti ceremony
Rishikesh Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Geeta Bhavan

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01: Delhi - Haridwar (Dehradun Shatabdi 12017 @ 06:5 / 11:22 Hrs)
Transfer to the railway station to board the train to Haridwar. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel by Exceptional Escapes representative.

Later Guided visit of Mansa Devi temple, temple of Goddess Mansa Devi is situated at the top of Bilwa Parwat. The rope-way with its brightly colored cable cars takes devotees to the old hilltop of Mansa Devi.

Observe witness spectacular view of evening (Aarti) at Har Ki Pauri, sacred Ghat was constructed by King Vikramaditya in memory of his brother Bhartrihari. It is believed that Bhartrihari eventually came to Haridwar to meditate by the banks of holy Ganga. This sacred bathing ghat is also known as Brahmakund.
Overnight Hotel – Haridwar (B)

Day 02: Haridwar
Post breakfast guided visit of

Neelkanth Mahadev Temple; is a Hindu temple dedicated to Nilkanth. The temple is situated at a height of 1330 meters and is located about 32 km from Rishikesh in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.

Laxman Jhula; suspension Iron Bridge Lakshman Jhula was built in 1929. This is where Rama's brother Lakshman is said to have crossed the river on jute ropes. One can enjoy the spectacular surroundings & the cool breeze from the River while standing on the bridge.

Ram Jhula; another suspended bridge close to Lakshman Jhula is the Ram Jhula- This suspended bridge was recently built between Shivanand & Sawarg Ashram. It is similar to the Lakshman Jhula. It is also known as Shivanand Jhula.

Geeta Bhavan; famous for its attractive paintings and statues from the Hindu mythology. Situated just across the Lakshman Jhula.
Overnight Hotel – Haridwar (B)

Day 03: Haridwar - Delhi (Dehradun Shatabdi 12018@ 1815/ 2245)
Transfer to airport / Railway station to board flight for onward journey.

Tour Concludes: Exceptional Escapes Manager will assist you with your transfer to the airport / Railway station for onward journey....

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