Haridwar
A spiritual destination dotted with numerous Hindu temples, Haridwar is the gateway of Garhwal Region.
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Haridwar is speckled with temples that are all special in their own way
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Haridwar stands as a sacred place in Uttarakhand that calls out to devotees from all corners of the world that too round the year. Settled on the bank of holy River Ganga, Haridwar is speckled with temples that are all special in their own way, and thus, it wouldn’t be incorrect to call this destination in Uttarakhand an ideal pilgrimage place. One of those cities which is known to be an important Hindu pilgrimage site, Haridwar is also the host of the most important fair for Hindus which is Kumbh Mela. The city of Garhwal is also home to a lot of popular temples like Chandi Devi, Mansa Devi, Neelkanth, Daksheshwar Mahadev and the unique Bharat Mata Temple. Pilgrims from around the world come to this city in Garhwal Region to take a dip at the holy ghat of Har ki Pauri, where one can also witness the famed Ganga Aarti, both during the dawn and dusk.
The city that is also replete with a number of Ashram, is perfect to spend some time amongst total peace and in the presence of the divine one. Meditation and learning a thing or two about the Hindu scriptures can be reckoned one of the best things to do in Haridwar. Apart from this, Haridwar gives an opportunity to enjoy the acquaintance with the wildlife in the Rajaji National park, which is situated a short distance away from the city. Also, relish visiting Crystal World, which is a bustling amusement park in the vicinity of the city. The sightseeing tour in Haridwar will definitely include the Maya Devi Temple and Prem Nagar Ashram. Fold your hands in front of the huge statue of Lord Shiva standing in the Ganges; and visit Alaknanda and the Raja Birla Tower, which are also the spots that are not to be missed.
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Best Time to Visit Haridwar
The season starts from March and lasts until June. The weather of Haridwar during these months remains hot in the daytime and becomes breezy at night. The temperature in summer ranges from 18°C to 40°C. Summer is the best season to enjoy Ramnavmi and Buddha Purnima festivals.
The city experiences a moderate rainfall during the months of July to September. Sometimes the rainfall can be heavy resulting in the shutdown of various tourist attractions and activities during these months. It is advised to check the weather forecast before planning a trip in the monsoon here.
October to February are considered as the months of winter in Haridwar. The weather during this time is quite chilly with the temperature ranges from 6°C to 20°C. Alike summer, winter is also the pleasant season to visit Haridwar.
Popular Attractions Haridwar
Bharat Mata Mandir Haridwar
Founded by the Swami Satyamitranand Giri, Bharat Mata Temple is a unique temple sacred to Mother India and her spiritual and culture glory.
Chandi Devi Temple Haridwar
Perched on the top of the Neel Parvat, Chandi Devi Temple is an important pilgrimage centre of Haridwar.
Daksheswara Mahadev Temple Haridwar
Daksheswara Mahadev or Daksha Mahadev Temple, sacred to Lord Shiva, holds a prominent position in Haridwar pilgrimage tour circuit.
Doodhadhari Barfani Temple Haridwar
Daksheswara Mahadev or Daksha Mahadev Temple, sacred to Lord Shiva, holds a prominent position in Haridwar pilgrimage tour circuit.
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Haridwar, where the sacred Ganges is eveready to cleanse the sins of those seeking forgiveness, is a land that is also reckoned to be the Gateway to Hari/Vishnu. Situated in the Garhwal Region of Uttarakhand, Haridwar is undoubtedly the holiest land to perform pilgrimage and attain that anticipated Moksha. Evidently, it has the finest accommodation options to host its visitors whose only purpose is to bow down to that Divine One. The city renders the healthy hospitality to its guests by offering a wide range of staying options. From resorts to guest houses, the city proffers maximum type of hotels around the major tourist attractions in Haridwar. For those who want luxury accommodation, you will be welcomed by handful yet best 4-star resorts and hotels in Haridwar. Those seeking places to stay in Haridwar in mid-range can choose from varieties of 3-star hotels & resorts that promise to pamper you with efficient services. The city is also dotted with a number of budget hotels where the services offered are quite decent. The staying option in Haridwar does not end here, there are also a few heritage hotels, spa resorts, and guesthouses to cater to your needs and interest.
Haridwar renders an opportunity to witness its rich culture and traditions by availing to guests a chance to book a stay in local houses, service apartments and B&Bs. For pilgrims that come to seek blessings here, the sacred city of Haridwar also offers staying options in varied Ashrams. Visitors can book hotels in Har ki Pauri area which is speckled with a large variety. Other than this, accommodations are available in abundance near Railway Station as well as on Haridwar-Rishikesh Road.