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Haridwar, one of India’s seven holiest cities, lies in Uttarakhand. It marks the sacred entry point of the Ganga River into the Indo-Gangetic plains. With its temples, ashrams, and narrow lanes, Haridwar draws millions of devotees seeking spiritual solace and a dip in the holy Ganges. The city’s altitude is approximately 1,010 feet (308 meters) above sea level. Here are some top attractions:
- Har Ki Pauri: This revered ghat is where the Ganga Aarti takes place every evening, creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
- Mansa Devi Temple: Perched on a hill, it offers panoramic views of Haridwar and the surrounding landscape.
- Chandi Devi Temple: Accessible via a cable car ride, this temple honors Goddess Chandi and provides stunning vistas.
- Anandamayi Ashram: A spiritual retreat where seekers can connect with their inner selves.
- Shanti Kunj: Known for spiritual practices, yoga, and holistic healing.
- Gau Ghat: A serene spot for reflection and contemplation.
- Vishnu Ghat: Associated with Lord Vishnu, it’s a peaceful riverside location.
- Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar: A birdwatcher’s paradise near the Ganges.
Explore the Ultimate City Tour of Haridwar the celestial gateway, with ancient mystique. This vibrant city beckons pilgrims from every corner of India.
Brahmatal trek offers changing vistas, from deep and shadowy forests of oaks and rhododendrons to snow-covered meadows, lakeside camping at Bekaltal, the alpine Brahmatal lake vicinity, and a climactic vision of fabulous high peaks glittering across a brilliant sky.