Private Haridwar and Rishikesh Day Tour from Delhi- All Inclusive
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14h - 16h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Haridwar is an ancient city and important Hindu pilgrimage site in North India's Uttarakhand state, where the River Ganges exits the Himalayan foothills. The largest of several sacred ghats (bathing steps), Har Ki Pauri hosts a nightly Ganga Aarti (river-worshipping ceremony) in which tiny flickering lamps are floated off the steps. Worshipers fill the city during major festivals including the annual Kanwar Mela.
Get personalized attention on this 15-18 hours comprehensive private tour of Haridwar and Rishikesh. Your itinerary will be tailored to your needs, and can include the Har Ki Pauri, Sivananda Ashram, Gita Bhawan, Lakshman Jhula Bridge, Swarg Ashram, Ram Jhula, Bara Bazaar and amazing boat ride in Rishikesh. When evening falls, witness a Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri. Round-trip transportation from your hotel in a private vehicle is included.
Available options
Transfers Only (Day Tour)
Transfers (No Guide & Hotel)<br/>Pickup included
Beatles Ashram Tickets
Beatles Ashram Tickets<br/>Pickup included
Transfers + Guide (Day Tour)
Transfers + Guide (Day Tour)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transport by comfortable AC Car
Entry/Admission - Bara Bazaar
Ganga Aarti Ceremony
Water Bottles
English Speaking Guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off Facility
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Pick up from the Hotel, airport, or anywhere from New Delhi and drive to Rishikesh.
2
Stop 30 Minutes
3
Stop 3
Exploration of the riverside in Haridwar
4
Part of Rishikesh sightseeing
5
Stop 30 Minutes
6
Part of Rishikesh sightseeing
7
Stop 30 Minutes
8
Stop 8
Sightseeing of Rishikesh (Riverside)
9
One of the most beautiful and Spiritual. Ganga Aarti ceremony at Haridwar or Rishikesh- 40-60 Minutes
10
Stop 10
Drop at the New Delhi Hotel / Airport or anywhere in New Delhi.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratitude
Puja by a priest is only available on request by traveler expenses
Available languages
Audio guide
HI
EN
Guide guide
HI
EN
Written guide
HI
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 10 people per booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Vehicle Type : for one to two people, four-seater sedan
Vehicle Type : for three to six people, six-seater vehicle
Vehicle Type : for seven to ten people, ten-seater van
If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking.
In case your hotel/pick-up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on the "My Hotel Is Not Listed" option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name with complete address.
If you would like to explore Beatles Ashram, there is an entry fee of 1200 INR PP for foreigners as per the Government guidelines. Please carry a valid photo ID for entry.
Pick-up & Drop-off- New Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Ghaziabad, Meerut
Please mention your WhatsApp number so that our driver can coordinate accordingly.
Good food options are available with Hygienic Washrooms.
With and without guide both options are available. Please book accordingly.
Make sure that this tour is about Indian "Religious and Culture"- alcohol and Smoking aren't allowed here so plan accordingly before booking.
If you wish to extend for 1 night & 2 days so kindly contact us directly through the page of TF Holidays.
For 1 Night & 2 Days (Choose: Car+Hotel+4*Hotel): 4-Star Mustache Rishikesh Hotel or Similar with Breakfast- 1st Day sightseeing Rishikesh, 2nd Day sightseeing of Haridwar and Return back to New Delhi
Important notes
This is the direct entry ticket. You can show this to driver for your wonderful journey. Enjoy the trip!
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.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
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1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
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1 hour
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Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
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₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
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
Popular Activities
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.
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