5:00 AM: Departure from Delhi
Start your day early to make the most of your trip.

8:00 AM: Arrive in Haridwar
Upon reaching Haridwar, head straight to Har Ki Pauri, one of the holiest ghats on the banks of the Ganges. Take part in the morning Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ritual of worship with lamps and chants.

10:00 AM: Explore Haridwar
After the Aarti, explore the nearby marketplaces, where you can find religious items, souvenirs, and local handicrafts. Visit the Mansa Devi Temple, located on a hilltop, accessible by a cable car ride.

12:00 PM: Depart for Rishikesh
Leave Haridwar and drive towards Rishikesh, which is approximately a 30-minute drive away.

1:00 PM: Lunch
Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at one of the local restaurants in Haridwar, serving authentic North Indian cuisine.

2:00 PM: Visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula
Upon arriving in Rishikesh, visit the iconic suspension bridges, Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. These pedestrian bridges offer breathtaking views of the Ganges and the surrounding landscape.

3:30 PM: Attend a Yoga/Meditation Session
Rishikesh is known as the yoga capital of the world. Join a yoga or meditation session at one of the ashrams or yoga centers to experience the spiritual atmosphere and learn some rejuvenating techniques.

5:00 PM: Evening Aarti at Parmarth Niketan
Head to Parmarth Niketan, one of the renowned ashrams in Rishikesh, to witness the evening Ganga Aarti. It is a soul-stirring experience to see the lamps being floated on the Ganges amidst enchanting chants and prayers.

6:00 PM: Explore Rishikesh
After the Aarti, take a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, explore the vibrant streets of Rishikesh, and visit the local shops offering yoga gear, clothing, and spiritual artifacts

7:00 PM: Depart for Delhi
Bid farewell to the serene town of Rishikesh and begin your return journey to Delhi.

10:00 PM: Arrival in Delhi
Arrive back in Delhi, marking the end of your Haridwar and Rishikesh tour.