Haridwar Pilgrimage Tour Uttaranchal, Budget Resorts in Haridwar

A paradise for nature lovers, Haridwar presents a mirror image of Indian culture and is among the top choice for mesmerizing Haridwar Pilgrimage tour. Haridwar is also known by Mayapuri, Kapila and Gangadwar. The followers of Lord Shiva (Har) and followers of Lord Vishnu (Hari) call this place Hardwar and Haridwar respectively.[citation needed] It is also a point of entry to Dev Bhoomi and Char Dham (the four main centers of pilgrimage in Uttarakhand viz. Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri). This palace is the true blend of river, hill, and serene environment elements that everyone look in the destination to visit. Come and explore charm of Rishikesh in company of Ganga Beach Resort known as one of the world class budget resort in the holy city of haridwar.

Haridwar has been an abode of the weary in body, mind and spirit, and has also been a centre of attraction for learning various arts, science and culture. The city has a long standing position as a great source for ayurvedic medicines and herbal remedies and is home to the unique Gurukul school of traditional education. Pure and rich values of indian culture can easily be tasted by planning a Haridwar Pilgrimage tour, believe us this time will be one of the memorable one in your life.

Haridwar is one of the first towns where Ganga emerges from the mountains to touch the plains. The water in the river Ganges is thus mostly clear and cool, except in the rainy season, during which a lot of soil from the upper regions flows down into it. A large part of the district is forested. A part of the Rajaji National Park is within the bounds of the district. It’s an ideal destination for wild life and adventure lovers. Ganga beach resort is the quality budget resort in Rishikesh situated within holy city of Haridwar that is blessed with all necessary elements to turn your visit into a relaxing and rejuvenating affair.

Must Visit Places at Haridwar

Chandi Devi
The temple of Chandi Devi atop the Neel Parvat on the other bank of river Ganga was constructed in 1929 A.D. by the king of Kashmir- Suchat Singh . It is a 3 km trek from Chandighat .

Mansa Devi Temple
This is an ancient temple of Mansa Devi the Adhisthatri deity of Haridwar, known as one of the Siddhpeethas. Said to be the place where the heart and navel of goddess Sati had fallen.

Situated at the top of Bilwa Parwat. Here one statue of the Goddess has three mouths and five arms while the other statue has eight arms. The beautiful view of the city can be seen from this place.

Har-Ki-Pauri
This sacred Ghat was constructed by King Vikramaditya in memory of his brother Bhartrihari. The reflection of golden hues of floral diyas in the river Ganga during the Ganga Aarti ceremony is an enchanting experience. It is believed that Bhartrihari came to Haridwar and meditated on the banks of holy Ganga. When he died, his brother constructed a Ghat in his name which later came to be known as Hari-Ki-Pari. This sacred bathing ghat is also known as Brahmakund.

Daksha Mahadev Temple
The ancient temple of Daksha Mahadev is situated in the south Kankhal town. According to Hindu mythology, King Daksha Prajapati, father of Sati (Lord Shiva's first wife) performed a yagna here, to which he deliberately did not invite Lord Shiva. When he arrived uninvited, he was further insulted by the king, seeing this Sati felt was infuriated and self-immolated herself in the yagna kund. King Daksha was later killed by the demon Virabhadra, born out of Shiva's anger. Later the king was brought to life and given a goat's head by Brahma. Daksha Mahadev temple is a tribute to this legend.

Sati Kund
Sati Kund, another well-known mythological heritage worth a visit is situated in the Kankhal. Legend has it that Sati self-immolated herself in this kind.

Bhimgoda Tank
This tank is situated at a distance of about 1 km from Harki Pairi. It is said that while Pandavas were going to Himalayas through Haridwar, Bhima created this tank by thrusting his knee or goda to the very ground.

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