Cable Car to Mansa Devi Temple
Bilwa Parvat 2.5 hrs
Ride a cable car up the Bilwa Parvat hill to visit the revered Mansa Devi Temple.
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At a glance
Climate
Subtropical
Languages
Hindi and English and Garhwali
Local currency
INR
(INR)
Local time
(GMT+5)
Ideal trip length
2–4 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Har Ki Pauri area
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Optional, small amounts
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
80 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Puri Sabzi
Aloo Poori
Kachori
Jalebi
When to visit Haridwar
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: November
Busiest: Oct-Mar
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Jan80
Cool, clear
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Feb85
Mild, pleasant
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Mar80
Warm, pleasant
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Apr60
Hot, dry
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May40
Very hot
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Jun30
Hot, pre-monsoon
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Jul50
Monsoon, humid
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Aug55
Monsoon, lush
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Sept70
Post-monsoon, warm
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Oct85
Pleasant, festive
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Nov90
Cool, ideal
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Dec80
Chilly, clear
Things to do in Haridwar
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
3 places
Visit Chandi Devi Temple
Neel Parvat 2.5 hrs
Take another cable car or trek to this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi.
Attend a Yoga or Meditation Session
Various Ashrams 1.5 hrs
Find inner peace at one of Haridwar's many ashrams offering spiritual practices.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Walk through Bara Bazaar
Near Har Ki Pauri 1.5 hrs
Experience the bustling local market, selling religious items, sweets, and handicrafts.
Taste Local Street Food
Various 1 hr
Indulge in delicious vegetarian street food like Aloo Poori, Kachori, and Jalebi.
Best in the evening
1 place
Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri
Har Ki Pauri 1.5 hrs
Witness the mesmerizing evening prayer ceremony on the banks of the sacred Ganges.
Any time of day
1 place
Explore Har Ki Pauri Ghats
Har Ki Pauri 1.5 hrs
Stroll along the holy ghats, observe rituals, and take a dip in the Ganges.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Haridwar
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Multi day tour
Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Trek- Banbanjara
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Multi day tour
7-Day Trekking Tour to Visit Valley Of Flowers In Uttarakhand
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Standard tour
Day tour Haridwar Rishikesh Ganges
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Standard tour
Explore Haridwar
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Standard tour
Haridwar Spiritual Half Day Tour
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Multi day tour
Ganges River Tour (Delhi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi)
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Unstructured tour
Private Transfer from Haridwar to Delhi
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Unstructured tour
Affordable transfer from Haridwar to Delhi
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Practical ratings
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Near Haridwar
Straight-line distance from the centre of Haridwar.
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