Haridwar - Indian Pilgrimage Tours

India is full of pilgrimage spots where people of different religion visit and pay their reverence to their respective gods. Haridwar rightly features among those most revered religious spots for Hindus. It holds a special place in the conscience of the Hindus.  Situated in the foothills of Himalayas, Haridwar stands out as the place of the Ganges reaching plains. Moreover, it is rated among the 7 sacred cities of India.

The holy city of Haridwar observes a great intensity in sacred Hindu Rituals. Hindu devotees from across the globe make a visit here and engage themselves in various significant prayers. It’s one of the gateways to four pilgrimages in Uttrakhand region. More so, at this very place, it is assumed that Gods have left their footprints, thus making it a sacred place.

It is also believed that the River Ganges slows down the pace here, giving devotes a prospect to take a dip in its holy water. Haridwar is seen as a place where devotes come to purify their minds and souls, besides achieving Nirvana.   

Har-ki-Pauri is the main Ghat at Haridwar which attracts a great number of devotes for a dip. The Mans Devi, Chandi Devi, Gangadwara Temple and Sapt Rishi are other places interest in the city of Haridwar. Haridwar holds the distinction of being among the four Indian cities to hold the 'Kumbh ka Mela' every 12 years. Overall, Haridwar ensures salvation to the devotees who visit with profound belief.