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Har ki Pauri Ghat: Spiritual Journeys & Ganga Aarti Tours

Immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of Haridwar at Har ki Pauri Ghat, the most sacred bathing site on the holy Ganges River. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a breathtaking spectacle of light and devotion, and feel the profound energy of the Himalayan foothills. Whether you are seeking a transformative religious tour, a peaceful spiritual retreat, or an authentic cultural sightseeing experience, our curated Har ki Pauri adventures offer unparalleled access to this ancient landmark. Book your guided tour today to explore the vibrant traditions, historic ghats, and soul-stirring rituals that make this pilgrimage a once-in-a-lifetime journey.

4.98/5 avg ratingTours from $26.9020 private experiencesFree cancellation included

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Rating

Rating

4.98★ average

Based on 500 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$50–$108 typical

Median price is $80, with a range of $27–$201

Tour Type

Tour Type

100% private tours

All 20 available options offer free cancellation

Tour Length

Tour Length

5.9–16 hours

Median duration is 11.5 hours

Best For

Best For

Cultural sightseeing

90% of tours focus on cultural themes

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, Hindi, Spanish, Japanese, German, Russian, French, and Italian

20 Products

Private Haridwar and Rishikesh Day Tour from Delhi- All Inclusive

Private Haridwar and Rishikesh Day Tour from Delhi- All Inclusive

16 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.91 (358 reviews)
94.97%
5.03%
beautifulAmazing Dayamazing tour
Viator
$70
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Private Haridwar and Rishikesh Day Tour from Delhi- All Inclusive
Summary

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 flickerin...

Inclusions
  • Water Bottles
  • Private transport by comfortable AC Car
  • Entry/Admission - Bara Bazaar
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Ganga Aarti Ceremony
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off Facility
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratitude
  • Puja by a priest is only available on request by traveler expenses
Itinerary
  • New Delhi
  • Sivananda Ashram
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Lakshman Jhula Bridge
  • Shree Shree Ma Anandamayee Ashmar
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram
  • Gita Bhawan
  • Ram Jhula
  • Ganga Aarti at Haridwar
  • New Delhi
Good to know
  • 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
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car

Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car

14 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (43 reviews)
100%
0%
so greatGreat tripHoli river Ganga
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$80
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Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car
Summary

Two sacred Hindu cities, Haridwar and Rishikesh, lie in the Himalayan foothills north of Delhi, but are near-impossible to visit in a day by public transport. This private full-day tour takes you to both: covering their 'ashrams' (retreats), temples, and 'ghats' (bathing steps) on the River Ganges. ...

Inclusions
  • English Speaking Guide in Rishikesh
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at New Delhi City Center area
  • English Speaking driver
  • Transport by air-conditioned private car
Exclusions
  • Gratuities (Optional)
Itinerary
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Lakshman Jhula Bridge
  • Ram Jhula
  • Sivananda Ashram
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram
  • Gita Bhawan
  • Swarg Ashram
  • Shree Shree Ma Anandamayee Ashmar
  • Har Ki Pauri
Good to know
  • 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
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guided Haridwar Walk with Ghats & Evening Ganga Aarti

Guided Haridwar Walk with Ghats & Evening Ganga Aarti

6 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (17 reviews)
100%
0%
excellentexcellent guideamazing tour
Viator
$27
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Guided Haridwar Walk with Ghats & Evening Ganga Aarti
Summary

Embark on a private guided walking tour of Haridwar, a city steeped in spirituality and history. Begin your journey at the Maya Devi Temple, a revered Shakti Peeth dedicated to Goddess Maya, where you’ll feel the vibrant energy of one of the city’s most ancient shrines. Visit the Anand Bhairav Ashra...

Inclusions
  • English and Hindi Speaking Guide
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Seating Arrangement and Small Pooja by Pundit
Itinerary
  • Haridwar
  • Maya Devi Temple
  • Kushavarta Ghat
  • Ganga Aarti at Haridwar
  • Har Ki Pauri
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Private Tour in Rishikesh & Haridwar

Full-Day Private Tour in Rishikesh & Haridwar

16 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.97 (32 reviews)
100%
0%
fantasticAmazing servicecomfortable
Viator
$79
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Full-Day Private Tour in Rishikesh & Haridwar
Summary

Haridwar and Rishikesh same day trip is a blend of adventure and religious tour. Enjoy and explore Haridwar and Rishikesh with the Holy River Ganga. The Holy City of Haridwar is located in the North Indian State of Uttarakhand at a distance of 215 km from Delhi and Rishikesh is located in the North...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Live Tour Guide on Booking Options
Itinerary
  • New Delhi
  • Ram Jhula
  • Sivananda Ashram
  • Gita Bhawan
  • Swarg Ashram
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram
  • Shree Shree Ma Anandamayee Ashmar
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • New Delhi
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, 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
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Haridwar Guided Sightseeing Tour with Ganga Aarti By Private Car

Haridwar Guided Sightseeing Tour with Ganga Aarti By Private Car

8 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.92 (13 reviews)
100%
0%
outstandingexcellent experiencebeautiful places
Viator
$43
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Haridwar Guided Sightseeing Tour with Ganga Aarti By Private Car
Summary

Discover the spiritual essence of Haridwar on a private guided sightseeing tour by car. Begin your journey at the historic Daksh Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, where mythology and devotion converge. Continue to the Maya Devi Temple, one of the Shakti Peethas, embodying divine feminine energy. Asc...

Inclusions
  • Puja (prayer ritual) by Hindu priest with flower offering & Mansa Devi Cable Car Fees
  • Private transport by comfortable A/C sedan
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Mansa Devi Temple
  • Daksh Mahadev Temple
  • Pawan Dham
  • Shantikunj Gayatri Pariwar
  • Maya Devi Temple
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Ganga Aarti at Haridwar
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, 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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult., No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women., A moderate amount of walking is involved., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Not recommended for pregnant women., Tour timings are little flexible. Sometime there is traffic so things take time and sometime tourists needs more time at some spots.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi

Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi

14 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.91 (11 reviews)
82.76%
17.24%
excellentinteresting tourvarious Ghats
Viator
$150
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Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi
Summary

Immerse yourself in the religious history of the holy cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar on this full-day private tour from New Delhi. Enjoy personalized attention and plenty of time to ask questions as you witness the spiritual ritual of the Ganga Aarti at sunset. Other highlights include Har Ki Paur...

Inclusions
  • English Speaking Tour Guide (If you chosen option)
  • Ropeway ticket at Mansa Devi Temple (If you choosen Option)
  • All Tolls, Taxes, Parking, Fuel, Driver Allowance
  • Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle
  • Airport/Hotel pickup and drop-off in New Delhi/Gurugram
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Rishikesh
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Dress code - Temples are a sacred house of God and a place of daily worship. To preserve its sanctity and spiritual ambiance one must follow the below dress code within temple complex, Upper Wear: Must cover the shoulders, chest, navel, and upper arms, Lower Wear: Must be at least below knee-length, Remove footwear outside the temple. Socks are fine, you can keep wearing them., A moderate amount of walking is involved please wear comfortable socks
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Haridwar and Rishikesh 1 Day Tour from Delhi With Lunch And Guide

Haridwar and Rishikesh 1 Day Tour from Delhi With Lunch And Guide

15 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (9 reviews)
100%
0%
spectacularproficientamazing day
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$200
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Haridwar and Rishikesh 1 Day Tour from Delhi With Lunch And Guide
Summary

In Haridwar & Rishikesh 1 Day Tour from Delhi explore the holy & religious places of Haridwar & Rishikesh in a single day. Visit Har ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple, Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Sivananda Ashram, Parmath Niketan Temple, Swarg Ashram, Sapt Rishi Ashram and many other Hindu religious places...

Inclusions
  • Pickup and Drop off to hotel / airport in New Delhi.
  • Professional guide
  • All Taxes – express highway toll, airport parking, monument parking charges, fuel and state taxes.
  • Lunch at Multi Cuisine Air Conditioned Restaurant
Exclusions
  • Camera Fees at Few Places
Itinerary
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Mansa Devi Temple
  • Lakshman Jhula Bridge
  • The Beatles Ashram
  • Ram Jhula
  • Ganga Aarti at Haridwar
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car

Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car

12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (6 reviews)
100%
0%
fantasticThank youHighly recommend
Viator
$70
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Private Day Trip to Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi by Car
Summary

Rishikesh, also known as Hrishikesh is a city governed by Rishikesh Municipal Corporation (since October 2017) and a tehsil in Dehradun district of the Indian state Uttarakhand. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India, it is known as the "Gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas" and "Yo...

Inclusions
  • Hotel/Airport/Railway Station pickup/drop-off
  • English Speaking Guide in Rishikesh
  • Bottled water
  • English Speaking driver
  • Transport by air-conditioned private car
Exclusions
  • Anything that is not mentioned in the tour inclusions.
Itinerary
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Lakshman Jhula Bridge
  • Ram Jhula
  • Sivananda Ashram
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram
  • Gita Bhawan
  • Swarg Ashram
  • Shree Shree Ma Anandamayee Ashmar
  • Har Ki Pauri
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, 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
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Full Day Tour of Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi

Private Full Day Tour of Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
100%
0%
very good
Viator
$90
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Private Full Day Tour of Haridwar and Rishikesh from Delhi
Summary

Immerse yourself in the religious history of the holy cities of Rishikesh and Haridwar on this full-day private tour from New Delhi. Enjoy personalized attention from our driver cum guide and plenty of time to ask questions. Highlights include Har Ki Pauri, Lakshman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and Ma Anandama...

Inclusions
  • Services of a Local Tour Guide in Rishikesh
  • Private & Dedicated Air Conditioned Transport
  • Airport & Hotel Pick up & Drop Off
Exclusions
  • Tips & Gratuties
Itinerary
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Gita Bhawan
  • Ram Jhula
  • Lakshman Jhula Bridge
  • Haridwar
  • Rishikesh
  • National Capital Territory of Delhi
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car

From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car

17 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$145
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From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car
Summary

Har-ki-Pauri: Known for the imprints of Lord Vishnu's feet, or 'Charan,' etched on the stone used in the construction of the upper wall of the dam, this is a sacred bathing spot. Here, the Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ceremony where the golden hues of countless floating lamps reflect on the Ganges, ta...

Inclusions
  • Driver Language English
  • Guide English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian
  • Water Bottles in Car
  • All Tolls, taxes, parking, fuel
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at New Delhi
  • Transport by air-conditioned private Car and Driver
Exclusions
  • Food and Alcoholic drinks(available to purchase)
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Not Included Entrance
Itinerary
  • New Delhi
  • Rishikesh
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Mansa Devi Temple
  • Ram Jhula
  • Haridwar
  • Triveni Ghat
  • Swarg Ashram
  • New Delhi
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, Hindi, Spanish, Japanese, German, Russian, French, and Italian. This makes it easy to find a tour that suits your comfort level, whether you prefer your native language or want to improve your English.

Tours covering this landmark have an excellent 4.98-star average rating across 500 combined reviews from booking platforms, with roughly 96% positive sentiment. Reviewers consistently use words like excellent, amazing, fantastic, and beautiful, and frequently mention it as a highly recommended experience and a great day out.

Har ki Pauri Ghat tours are predominantly cultural and religious experiences. About 90% emphasize cultural themes, and 85% focus on the religious significance of the site. Most are sightseeing tours (80% of options) with a guided format, making them ideal if you want to understand the history and spiritual importance of this sacred ghat in Haridwar.

Har Ki Pauri is the most sacred ghat for Ganga Aarti. Brahma Kund, Saptrishi Kund, and Kushavart Kund are other important ghats with spiritual significance for pilgrims.

Haridwar is 220 km from Delhi. You can take a direct train (4-5 hours), bus (5-6 hours), or rent a car. Trains are most convenient and affordable for most travelers.

Aarti happens at sunset daily. Arrive 1-2 hours early during peak seasons to secure a good viewing spot. Winter months have fewer crowds than monsoon and summer.

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