Tour Overview
Classic Tours India offering you Haridwar Rishikesh Pilgrimage Tour :- about the religious history of Haridwar and Rishikesh on this private day tour from Delhi. You can make the most of your time with private round-trip transportation and the attention of a private guide; no clunky tour bus or large groups of people to slow you down. You'll get a comprehensive tour of the cities and have plenty of time to ask questions as you travel, leaving with an in-depth understanding of why these sites are important to the Hindu faith.
Highlights include a Ganga aarti ceremony, Ram Jhula, Sapt Rishi Ashram, Lakshman Jhula, Har Ki Pauri, and others.
Highlight Tour Activity
The most sacred ghat on the Ganges, famous for its evening Ganga Aarti ceremony, a powerful spiritual ritual.
Visit ancient temples like Mansa Devi Temple (accessible by ropeway) and Chandi Devi Temple.
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this holy city, a "Gateway to God".
Available from nearby cities like Delhi, offering a comprehensive but quick exploration of both Haridwar and Rishikesh.
Renowned for its ashrams, yoga, and meditation centers by the Ganga.
Tour Plan
05:00 AM
Pickup Delhi - Visit Haridwar
At 5 or 6 am, your driver will pick you up you and head for Haridwar, which is about a 5 hour drive. Your first stop will be Har ki Pauri. Trusted to be one the holiest Ghats in the country, Har Ki Pauri is supposedly the first place where Ganga touches plains, leaving behind the pristine ranges of the Himalayas. The ghat is also known as the Brahma Kund where you can view the stone which has an imprint of Lord Vishnu’s foot, as pointed out by the name. You will also explore two bridges in Rishikesh. First is Lakshman Jhula, the popular hanging bridge across the holy river Ganga. This 450 ft long Jhula is built at a height of 70 ft from the river and is about 3 kms away from the main town of Rishikesh. The other bridge is Ram Jhula which is the iron Parallax Bridge on the river Ganga in Rishikesh. Ram Jhula is the newer bridge named after Lakshman’s brother, Lord Ram.
11:00 AM
Visit Rishikesh
You can enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. before visiting Sivananda Ashram, Parmath Niketan Temple, Gita Bhavan, Swarg Ashram, Ma Anandamayee Ashram, Sapt Rishi Ashram, and The Beatles Ashram. In the evening during sunset, you will visit Ganga Aarti at Haridwar. Thousands of sects visit the ghats of the Ganga at Har ki Pauri at Haridwar to witness the aarti that started several decades ago. The tradition continues unabated and is a sight to behold. It takes place on the other side of the banks where you will see the priests light up the lamps in a clockwise manner, accompanied by songs in praise of Mother Ganga. After the ritual is complete, devotees will cup their hands over the flame and raise their palms to their forehead in order to get the Goddess's purification and blessing.
09:00 PM
Back to Delhi
Finally, head back to New Delhi and get dropped at your hotel or Home at around 9 or 10pm.
We hope you keep Sweet Memories of One Day Haridwar and Rishikesh Tour by Car with our company
Included
All Tolls, Taxes, Parking, Fuel, Driver Allowance.
Airport Pick and Drop off.
Private Round Trip Air Conditioned Vehicle.
Sightseeing by Private Air-Con Car.
Entrance Tickets of all Monuments.
Mineral Water Bottles.
English Speaking Tour Guide.
Excluded
Tips / Gratuities to guide and driver.
Any kind of Food and drinks.
FAQ's
Yes, it is feasible to visit the main attractions of both Haridwar and Rishikesh in a single day from Delhi by car, provided you start early in the morning. The itinerary is typically designed to cover the highlights efficiently.
The travel time from Delhi to Haridwar is approximately 4-5 hours, and Rishikesh is about 30-45 minutes further. This can vary based on traffic conditions and the specific route taken.
To maximize your time at the destinations and ensure you can witness key events like the Ganga Aarti, it is highly recommended to start from Delhi between 4:00 AM and 5:00 AM.
You can typically book by contacting us via phone, email, or through our website's booking form. Advance booking is highly recommended, especially during peak travel seasons.
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