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Haridwar Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Haridwar

Haridwar (huh-rihd-wahr) literally means theGateway to God, is one of the Hindu holy places in India and a centre of Hindu religion and mysticism for centuries. Located on the banks of the River Ganges (Ganga), at the point where the Ganges descends from the hills to the North Indian plains, Haridwar attracts a large number of Hindu pilgrims from all over the world.

Top Attractions in Haridwar

Explore the best things to see and do in Haridwar:

  • Bharat Mata Mandir
  • Chandi Devi Temple
  • Daksheswar Mahadev Temple
  • Har Ki Pauri
  • Mansa Devi Temple
  • Maya Devi Temple
  • Rajaji National Park
  • Sureshwari Devi Temple

Where to Eat in Haridwar

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Bhagwati Chole Wala
  • 🍴Chotiwalas
  • 🍴Chotiwalas Asli
  • 🍴Dada Boudir Hotel
  • 🍴Didir Hotel
  • 🍴Dosa Plaza

Where to Stay in Haridwar

  • 🏨Ambience Guest House
  • 🏨Bhaj-Govindam
  • 🏨Chitra Heritage
  • 🏨County Inn & Suites
  • 🏨Ganga Lahari
  • 🏨Ginger Haridwar

Haridwar Travel Guide Sections

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