Haridwar itineraries
These plans use real travel times from Amartarangini. Each day ends back at the hotel, and each one leaves time to rest.
By the Amartarangini team. Last checked in October 2026.
- One day
- Hill temples and the evening aarti
- Two days
- Add a Rajaji safari and Kankhal
- Three days
- Add Rishikesh
Day 1: temples and the aarti
- 7:30 AMBreakfast at the hotel
- 9:00 AMMansa Devi by ropeway
- 11:00 AMChandi Devi by ropeway
- 1:00 PMBack to the hotel for lunch and a rest
- 3:30 PMBharat Mata Mandir and Shantikunj, both within 3 km
- 5:00 PMLeave for Har Ki Pauri, earlier in winter
- SunsetGanga aarti
- 8:30 PMDinner at Sharda Restaurant
Day 2: forest and Kankhal
- 6:00 AMRajaji safari from Motichur or Chilla, in season (15 November to 15 June)
- 10:30 AMLate breakfast and rest at the hotel
- 1:30 PMLunch
- 3:30 PMKankhal: Daksheshwar Mahadev temple
- 5:30 PMA quiet ghat walk, or a second evening at the aarti
- 8:00 PMDinner at the hotel
Day 3: Rishikesh
- 7:30 AMBreakfast, then drive to Rishikesh, about 35 minutes
- 9:00 AMRam Jhula, Janki Setu and the ghats
- 11:00 AMParmarth Niketan or the Beatles Ashram
- 1:00 PMLunch at a riverside café
- 2:30 PMRafting in season, or time in the cafés and markets
- SunsetAarti at Triveni Ghat or Parmarth Niketan
- After aartiDrive back to the hotel
From Amartarangini
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Questions guests ask
How many days are enough for Haridwar?
One full day covers the main temples and the Ganga aarti. Two or three days let you add a Rajaji safari and Rishikesh.
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