One Day Chandigarh to Haridwar Trip
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Chandigarh, Punjab
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Starting from ₹ 6999
-18% ₹ 5749
What will you experience
Comfortable & Scenic Drive
Local & Qualified Guide
6 Key Attractions Covered
Witness the Arti Ceremony
About the Activity
Pickup & Drop Location | Hotels or Home in Chandigarh |
Start & End Time | 06:00 AM to 08:30 PM |
Total Duration | 15 Hours Approx |
Vehicle Type | Sedan or SUV or Tempo Traveller |
Locations Covered | Shantikunj Ashram, Bara Bazar, and 4 More |
About Chandigarh:
- Chandigarh, India’s first planned city, is known for its modernist architecture designed by Le Corbusier. It boasts wide roads, green spaces, and a blend of urban sophistication and cultural vibrancy, making it unique.
- Haridwar, a sacred city on the banks of the Ganges, is a gateway to spirituality and adventure. Known for the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, it offers temples, ashrams, and vibrant markets, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike.
About One Day Chandigarh to Haridwar Trip:
- Book your slot now for Chandigarh to Haridwar where spirituality meets scenic beauty, offering a perfect blend of sacred rituals and cultural heritage along the banks of the holy Ganges.
- Start your journey early from Chandigarh then our driver will take you to Haridwar which will take around 4-5 hours you can stop for breakfast at a popular restaurant enroute.
- After a comfortable and scenic drive arrive at Haridwar and first visit the Shantikunj, a serene spiritual center founded by Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya and participate in meditation or yoga sessions.
- Drive to Patanjali Yogpeeth, a renowned center for yoga and Ayurvedic treatments where you can explore the expansive campus, Ayurvedic pharmacy, and herbal gardens among lush greenery all around.
- Head to a local restaurant for lunch and try vegetarian dishes such as thali, chole bhature, or South Indian meals at establishments like Mohan’s Fast Food or Chotiwala having the authentic taste of the region.
- Post lunch visit the Daksh Prajapati Temple this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Kankhal. Admire its historical significance and peaceful surroundings you can relax in the serene environment.
- Shop at Bara Bazar strolls through the vibrant Bara Bazar, known for religious artifacts, handicrafts, Ayurvedic products, and souvenirs you can spend some time shopping in the bazaar.
- After that take the cable car or trek to Mansa Devi Temple on Bilwa Parvat and seek blessings enjoy panoramic views of Haridwar and the Ganges River capturing stunning images and memorable moments.
- Head to Har Ki Pauri, the most iconic ghat in Haridwar, and witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at sunset. Experience the spiritual ambiance and the sight of oil lamps floating on the Ganges.
- Enjoy evening local snacks and begin your return journey by ending your sightseeing trip with a spiritual tour and stunning captures.
Know before you book
Go through the Package:
- Familiarise yourself with the destination and the itinerary by visiting the itinerary section.
Booking Details:
- Double-check your booking information, including the date, time, and meeting point before booking.
Follow Instructions:
- Follow the safety instructions given by the driver cum guide. If you are taking part in any kind of adventurous activities, be sure to understand the safety guidelines.
Clothing and Footwear:
- Dress appropriately according to the climate for the Chandigarh to Haridwar and also you can inquire about any specific clothing recommendations from the team.
Respect Cultures:
- Respect the local culture and customs of the destinations you are visiting. Be aware of any cultural norms or etiquette.
Weather Conditions:
- Check the weather forecast for the day of the excursion it can affect the experience, so be prepared for possible changes and cancellations.
Pre-Booking:
- Booking in advance secures your spot on the excursion, especially during peak tourist seasons and ensures you won't miss out on the experience.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Sunscreen and Sunglasses
- Comfortable Shoes
- Map or GPS device
- Camera or Smartphone
- First Aid Kit
- Appropriate Clothing
- Cash & Card
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:A vast domestic flight network connects Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), which is 12 KM from the city centre, with the rest of the nation.
By Road:Chandigarh is well-connected with the major neighbouring cities like- Mussoorie, Shimla, Mcleodganj, Dharamsala, etc. via direct buses.
By Train:Chandigarh Junction Railway Station(CDG), located about 8 KM from the city centre supports frequent trains plying from New Delhi. From the station, you may take buses or taxis to travel further.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chandigarh to Haridwar Cost?
Chandigarh to Haridwar Trip costs INR 5749/- per Car and includes transportation, guided sightseeing to iconic spots like Har Ki Pauri and Mansa Devi Temple.
Which month is best for Chandigarh to Haridwar?
According to season and climate October and March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and attending religious ceremonies. Summer months can be quite warm, but the charm of events like the Ganga Aarti makes it worthwhile.
What is the Booking procedure for Chandigarh to Haridwar?
The booking procedure for Chandigarh to Haridwar is very simple and in a few steps you can book the package:-
- Check the Package Options and Choose One
- Select the Date and Fill the Traveller Information
- Click on “Book Now” and Complete the Payment
How far is Haridwar from Chandigarh, and how long does it take to travel?
Haridwar is approximately 200 km from Chandigarh. By road, the journey takes around 4.5 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and the chosen mode of transport.
What are the must-visit places in Haridwar?
Har Ki Pauri for the Ganga Aarti, Mansa Devi Temple, Daksh Prajapati Temple, Shantikunj Ashram, and Bara Bazar are some of the highlights of Haridwar.
Is Haridwar suitable for families?
Absolutely! Haridwar offers something for all age groups, including spiritual experiences, cultural insights, and vibrant markets for families to enjoy together.
Are there any adventure activities in Haridwar?
While Haridwar is primarily a spiritual destination, activities like river rafting and trekking are available nearby in Rishikesh, which is a short drive away.
What should I pack for this trip?
Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, a water bottle, sunscreen, a hat, and any personal items you may need for a day trip. For winters, add warm layers.
What kind of food is available in Haridwar?
Haridwar is known for its vegetarian cuisine, including delicious North Indian thalis, kachoris, and sweets like jalebi and peda.
What should I wear for the tour?
Wear comfortable, modest clothing suitable for the weather, such as light cottons in summer or warm layers in winter. Opt for sturdy walking shoes as you may explore temples, ghats, and markets.