Your spiritual journey begins as you depart from Pathankot and head towards Haridwar, a sacred city on the banks of the Ganga River. Enjoy the scenic drive through lush landscapes, passing charming villages and hill ranges. Upon arrival in Haridwar, check into your hotel and unwind. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, where hundreds of diyas float on the holy river, creating a breathtaking sight. Feel the spiritual energy as chants and hymns fill the air. After soaking in the divine ambiance, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, embark on a local sightseeing tour of Haridwar, visiting sacred sites like Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, and the famous Daksh Mahadev Temple. Later, drive towards Rishikesh, the “Yoga Capital of the World.” Upon arrival, explore the Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, iconic suspension bridges over the Ganga, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills. Visit the tranquil Parmarth Niketan Ashram and unwind by the riverside. In the evening, witness the divine Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, where devotees gather for prayers, bhajans, and the spectacular ritual of offering lamps to the sacred river. Stay overnight in Rishikesh.
Start the day with an optional yoga or meditation session by the Ganga, soaking in the peaceful vibes of Rishikesh. After breakfast, you can indulge in adventure activities like river rafting, cliff jumping, or a nature walk in the serene surroundings. Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, a revered site dedicated to Lord Shiva, before beginning the return journey to Pathankot. Reflect on the spiritual and rejuvenating experiences of this soulful tour as you conclude your trip with beautiful memories.