Haridwar / Rishikesh
The gateway to God
Haridwar is one of the pilgrimage centers of Uttarakhand. Haridwar is one of the most famous holy cities in India, well known as Ganga-Dwara, because the holy Ganges enters the plains here. The well-liked centers of pilgrimage of Haridwar are namely the Ganga dwara, Kushwart, Neel Parvat, Bilwa Teerth and Kankhal. Some of the major temples of the area are Gauri Shankar Temple, Vaishno Devi temple and Bharat Mata temple etc. It provides opportunity to experience the sacred bathing ghats, ancient temples, ashrams, hymns of priest and various holy rituals by Indian pilgrims. Haridwar is truly kaleidoscope to culture of India. Haridwar literally means Gateway to God. Haridwar is also the place for the world well-known for Kumbh Mela which is celebrated in every 12 years. Haridwar Kumbh Mela is the major religious gathering in the world which is celebrated for forty days.
The state of Uttarakhand has been referred to as “The Abode of Gods and Goddesses”, Alike Haridwar if you go a little further up the river Ganges is where you landed at the Rishikesh. Rishikesh is the town in the Dehradun District of Uttarakhand state in India with a spectacular view of jungle-clad hills and confluence of River Ganges and Chandrabhaga. In the ancient time and still so many yogis and sages are attracted here to practice yoga in this peaceful location and since then, Rishikesh has known as an abode of sages. Rishikesh is a holy town with so many Ashrams and it is famous for the yoga world-wide. Rishikesh is now world famous as a Yoga Capital of the world. Rishikesh is also known as gateway to the Char Dham. Char Dham is four popular holy temples on the hills (Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri) Thousands of people attracted every year to Rishikesh for spiritual relief, peace, learn yoga, adventure and to take a dip for salvation. Apart from spirituality now Rishikesh Tourism is also hub for the adventure activities such as rafting, camping, trekking and bungee jumping. Rishikesh is full of tourist every time. One can truly enjoy the evening at the ghats where the daily Gaga aarti takes place and all tourists witness this.
Hridwar Gay Guides and Travel Companions
Service plan and description
- (Recommended Starting at 9 am to 11 am)
- (Recommended Starting at 6 pm to 8 pm)
- ( for 24 hours Max.)
