Day Trip to Haridwar from Delhi by Train
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Day Trip to Haridwar from Delhi by Train

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Hardwar - where the River Ganges exits the Himalayan foothills. Private full-day tour of Hardwar takes you to points of interest with a English Speaking Tour Guide. Visit Bara Bazaar, Mansa Devi Temple (by cable car), Daksha Mahadev Temple, Jain Temple, and Shantikunj Ashram.

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All inclusive Package

5:45am Pickup from your Hotel or Anywhere in Delhi and Drop-off Hotel or Anywhere in Delhi

What's included

Professional private tour guide
Vegetarian Lunch at local restaurants
Round-Trip train ticket AC Chair Car between (Delhi - Haridwar)
All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

You will be picked up from your hotel or anywhere in Delhi 5:45am and transferred to the New Delhi railway station to board a super fast deluxe train to the Holy City of Hardwar. At 6:45am your train Shatabdi Exp (Train No. 12017) departs from the New Delhi railway station. Breakfast will be served on board during this 4-hour journey.

2

Upon arrival to Hardwar railway station at 11:22am, you will be greeted by your driver with your name on the nameplate at the main exit gate. He will transfer you to a hotel, where you will have some time to freshen up and, later meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby.

3

Visit to Bharat Mata Temple, This is one of the important temples of Hardwar. Har-Ki-Pauri – the sacred Ghat was constructed by King Vikramaditya in memory of his brother Bhartrihari. Here a holy dip is a must for every devotee.

Lunch break, your lunch will be provided at a local restaurant.

4
Stop 4

After Lunch visit Mansa Devi Temple, The temple on the top of Bilwa Parvat is dedicated to the Goddess Mansa Devi. Here, one statue of the Goddess has three mouths and five arms while the other statue has eight arms. The rope way carriage operates between Upper Road, near the station and Mansa Devi Temple.

5

At the end of this tour at 5:15pm you will be transferred back to Hardwar railway station to catch your train back to Delhi, which departs at 6:15pm. The dinner will be served on board.

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Stop 6

At 10:45pm upon arrival to New Delhi railway station, you will be greeted by your driver, who then will transfer you back to your hotel in Delhi.

What's not included

Drinks
Gratuities (recommended)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All Travelers date of birth, gender, Passport number and Nationality are required at time of booking
No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
A moderate amount of walking is involved.
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Meeting point

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram

About New Delhi

New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.

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Lotus Temple

A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.

Religious 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Butter Chicken

Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Chole Bhature

Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.

Lunch Vegetarian

Chaat

A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.

Snack Vegetarian, some options vegan

Paratha

Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.

Breakfast Vegetarian, some options vegan

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River rafting in Rishikesh Hot air ballooning in Jaipur Trekking in the Aravalli Range Spa treatments in luxury hotels Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi Attending a classical music or dance performance Visiting art galleries and museums

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi, English
  • Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
  • English: Widely spoken in urban areas

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use trusted transport options
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air
  • Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train

New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station

By bus

Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Connaught Place Old Delhi Lutyens' Delhi Hauz Khas

Day trips

Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day

Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.

Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight

The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.

Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight

A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.

Festivals

Diwali • October-November (dates vary) Holi • March (dates vary) Republic Day • January 26

Pro tips

  • Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
  • Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
  • Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
  • Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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