Haridwar is one of the famous pilgrimage city (Dhaarmik Sthal) for Hindus in India. In the Samudra manthan,  Haridwar, Ujjain, Nasik and Allahabad  are the sites where drops of Amrit, the elixir of immortality, spilled over from the pitcher when it was with celestial bird Garuda.

Haridwar means Dwara of Hari or Gateway to reach God. Here, Hari means God and Dwar means Gate. In ancient times, Haridwar was referrred to as Gangadwára, the place where the Ganges descends to the plains.

Official Website of Haridwar

Places of Interest

• Har Ki Pauri
• Chandi Devi Temple
• Maya Devi Temple
• Kankhal
• Piran Kaliyar
• Neel Dhara Pakshi Vihar
• Mansa Devi Temple
• Bhimgoda Tank
• Daksha Mahadev Temple
• Bhimgoda Tank
• Sapt Rishi Ashram and Sapt Sarovar
• Ram Mandir
• Parad Shivling
• Ramanand Ashram
• Anandamayi Maa Ashram

Hotels in Haridwar

• Ginger Hotels
• Hotel Haridwar
• Alpana Hotel
• Sun Hotel
• Suvidha Deluxe Hotel
• Haveli Hari Ganga
• Arjun Hotel
• Alaknanda Hotel
• Hotel Classic Residency
• Hotel Park View
• Hotel Ganges Riveras