DEVBHOOMI HARIDWAR – RISHIKESH
5 DaysHaridwar 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 flickering lamps are floated off the steps.
NOTE:
1. Itinerary is only indicative and IRCTC reserves the right to change in view of operational problem/ local circumstances.
2. There will be no refund for un-utilized services.
3. All sightseeing places are subject to time availability and schedule running of trains. IRCTC cannot be held responsible for the train delay and cancellation.
4. While we take due care in keeping the information on these pages updated, train timing, hotel rules, opening & closing hours at monuments/museums/parks/gardens/shrines and sites, etc mentioned in the itinerary may change and may not be updated on the pages. IRCTC does not take any responsibility for such changes.
5. IRCTC will not be responsible for any Natural or Social calamities.
6. The visit to the sightseeing places is subject to weather & road conditions.
7. In hotels for an extra Adult/ Child, Rollaway bed/mattress shall be provided as per hotel policy.
Included/Exclude
Cost Includes
- Return Train fare: For Comfort - 3 AC and Standard - SL Non AC.
- Railway Station transfers.
- Meals (2 Breakfast + 2 Dinners).
- Land transfers would be in an AC Vehicle with seating capacity as per the group.[Seat preference is not guaranteed.]
- Accommodation.
- All sightseeing and excursion as per the itinerary.
- Travel Insurance.
- All applicable taxes.
Cost Excludes
- Any increase in Train fare.
- Any increase in Service Charge.
- Onboard Meals.
- All Entry Tickets.
- Any room service shall be chargeable.
- All kind of tips to drivers, guides, representative, Fuel Surcharge, etc.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drinks not in the regular menus provided by us.
- Anything not included in the inclusions.
- All arrangements made by IRCTC are in the capacity of an agent, we will not be responsible for any kind of emergency such as landslide, strike, curfew, accidents, injuries, delayed or cancelled train, etc.
- Increase in government service tax.
Trip Info
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Sarovar Portico or Similar
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Subject to Availability
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6688m
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Guided
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English, Native Language
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VISA, Master Card
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Bus, Taxi, Train
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Available
Why go?
The “Devbhoomi Haridwar – Rishikesh” package offers a 4-night / 5-day rail-and-road pilgrimage/tour from Gujarat (Ahmedabad / linked stations) to the sacred Ganga-belt cities of Haridwar and Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. The journey begins with train travel on “Yoga Express” from Ahmedabad. On arrival, you are escorted to hotel stay and sightseeing arrangements. You get to witness Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, visit revered temples like Mansadevi & Chandi Devi, explore Rishikesh’s iconic bridges like Ram Jhula & Lakshman Jhula, enjoy the tranquil Himalayan foothill ambiance, and partake in spiritual and natural experiences. The package includes train fare, accommodation, land transfers, selected meals, and sightseeing — making it a convenient, affordable, and well-organized getaway to Devbhoomi.
Tour Highlights
- Spiritual experience at Haridwar: Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
- Journey to Rishikesh and walk across the iconic Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula — known for their scenic beauty and spiritual ambience.
- Comfortable return rail travel in 3AC (Comfort) or Sleeper (SL) class.
- Land transfers and sightseeing via AC vehicle (seat-in-coach basis) for convenience.
- A compact, 5-day holiday — ideal for those seeking a quick spiritual / nature getaway without long absence from home/work.
