Haridwar and Rishikesh 2 Day Tour from Delhi
Trip Overview
Looking for a weekend getaway from Delhi? Rest assured, because we are offering you a trip that won’t make a hole in your pocket.
On this two-day trip near Delhi to Haridwar and Rishikesh, explore these places in the comfort of a chauffeur-driven and air-conditioned car. Explore Har ki Pauri in Haridwar and Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula in Rishikesh. Participate in the evening aarti on the banks of the Ganga, or Ganges, and visit other ashrams and Hindu religious places. These two are among the best weekend getaways near Delhi.
Highlights
- Perfect places to visit near Delhi within 300 kilometers.
- Visit Har ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple, Lakshman Jhula, and Ram Jhula in Rishikesh and participate in evening 'aarti' on the banks of the Ganges or Ganga.
- The tour distance is 205 km, which is covered in approximately 5 hours.
Haridwar and Rishikesh 2-Day Tour from Delhi overview
Located in the foothills of the Himalayas, Rishikesh is also known as the 'Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas'. Along with Haridwar, Rishikesh will be the first in India to be given the title of "twin national heritage cities.". Rishikesh is also known as the "Yoga Capital of the World." It has numerous yoga centers that attract tourists.
Haridwar, an ancient city located on the banks of the Ganges, is one of the seven holiest places according to Hindu religion. The Ganges, after flowing almost 23 km from their origin, enter the Indo-Gangetic Plain for the first time at Haridwar. For that reason, Haridwar is also known as Gangadwára. Take a journey through this holy city to refresh your spirituality.
Haridwar and Rishikesh 2-Day Tour from Delhi Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi-Haridwar Local Sightseeing-Rishikesh (hotel)
- Your tour starts with a morning pick-up from your hotel or residence in Delhi / NCR city limits.
- You will be driven to Haridwar, which is a 5- to 6-hour ride.
- Upon your arrival in Haridwar, you may visit Har ki Pauri.
- Followed by a visit to the Mansa Devi Temple.
- You may have your lunch at a local restaurant.
- Lastly, you will be driven to Rishikesh, where you may check-in at a hotel/resort (booked by you).
Day 2: Rishikesh-Rishikesh local sightseeing in Delhi
- The next day, you may visit the ashrams and several other temples.
- Also, you may go for a morning walk along the Ganga.
- You may also visit Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula.
- Attend the evening 'aarti' on the banks of the Ganga.
- Right after the 'aarti' you may start your drive back to Delhi / NCR.
- Stop for dinner on the way to Delhi.
Haridwar and Rishikesh are both prominent spiritual destinations in India, known for their numerous temples and ashrams. Here are some more temples you can visit in Haridwar and Rishikesh.
Haridwar:
- Chandi Devi Temple: Located atop Neel Parvat, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Chandi, who is believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees.
- Maya Devi Temple: One of the oldest temples in Haridwar and dedicated to Goddess Maya Devi, it's believed to be the spot where the heart and navel of Goddess Sati fell.
- Daksheswara Mahadev Temple: This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is associated with the legend of King Daksha.
Rishikesh:
- Neelkanth Mahadev Temple: Located about 12 kilometers from Rishikesh, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated amidst scenic surroundings.
- Triveni Ghat: Another important ghat on the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, Triveni Ghat is a popular spot for bathing and evening aarti.
- Bharat Mandir: This temple is one of the oldest in Rishikesh and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is said to have been established by Adi Shankaracharya.
- Parmarth Niketan: While not a temple, it's a renowned ashram in Rishikesh known for its spiritual ambiance, yoga, and meditation sessions. It often hosts Ganga Aarti in the evenings.
- Kunjapuri Devi Temple: Situated atop a hill, this temple offers panoramic views of the Himalayas and the surrounding area. It's dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Please note
This is not a guided tour.
Places mentioned in the itinerary are suggestions.
You can use the cab as per your tour plan.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- All transportation using air-conditioned sedan or SUV
- Pickup and drop-off in Delhi, Noida, or Gurgaon
- Driver and fuel charges
- Overnight charges
- Usage for 600 kilometers
Exclusions
- Any accommodation
- Any attraction entrance fees or tickets
- Any toll and parking fees (To be paid on actual)
- Personal expenses
- Any meals
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above
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Important Information
- Pick-up for Delhi/Noida and Gurgaon city limits only
- Not available for pick-up from Airport (choose addon while booking)
- The guests may choose to skip or add a new place to the itinerary
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar
- SUV (6-seater) models provided are Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar
- night charge of Rs. 300 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am
- The tour has a kilometer limit of 600 kilometers
- After 600 kilometers, additional per-kilometer charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
- For Sedan (4-seater): Rs. 12 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For SUV (6-seater): Rs. 15 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- This is not a guided tour
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Pick-up from Delhi Residence or Hotel
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick-up point. Please enter the full pick-up address at the checkout page.
$ 122.95 Per Vehicle
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