
Haridwar
A Sacred Destination in Uttarakhand
- Best time
- Oct-Mar
- Places to stay
- 34
- Getting there
- air · rail · road
- Safety
- Safe
- State
- Uttarakhand
peak season
2 kinds
air / rail / road
traveller rating
India
Hotels
34 listings
Tours & agents
8 listings
About Haridwar
Haridwar is a revered spiritual destination in Uttarakhand, known for its ancient temples, religious significance, and peaceful atmosphere. Pilgrims and seekers visit Haridwar for its divine energy and cultural heritage.
Haridwar in pictures


Where to stay in Haridwar
34 listings
Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions
Gardenia Hotel
Chitra Residency
Ganga Vibes
Babua Hyness
Chitra Grand
The Neeraj Palace
Hotel Regenta
Tour operators in Haridwar
8 listings
FREEGauri Travels
FREEKishore Travels
FREEGo To Holidays
FREEAananda Holidays
Travel Acharya
India Easy Trip Pvt Ltd
ABD Holidays Pvt. Ltd.
Diamond Hospitalities
Best time to visit Haridwar
Nov-Feb
Winter
10-28°C
Best time to visit
Mar-May
Summer
25-40°C
Hot
Jun-Sep
Monsoon
22-32°C
Moderate rainfall
Plan your Haridwar trip
Budget
₹800/day
Hostels, homestays, local transport
Mid-range
₹2,000/day
3-star stays, taxis, guided days
Luxury
₹5,000+/day
Heritage properties, private guides
By air
Nearest major airport serves the Uttarakhand region.
By rail
Haridwar is connected by rail to major cities.
By road
Well-connected by national highways to other cities in Uttarakhand.
Staying safe in Haridwar
Safety rating
Safe
General
Haridwar is generally safe for tourists.
For women travellers
Standard precautions recommended.
Emergency
Police: 100, Tourist Helpline: 1363
Places near Haridwar
6 listings
Haridwar — frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Haridwar?
Oct-Mar
How do I reach Haridwar?
By air: Nearest major airport serves the Uttarakhand region. By rail: Haridwar is connected by rail to major cities. By road: Well-connected by national highways to other cities in Uttarakhand.
How much does a Haridwar trip cost per day?
Budget — ₹800/day (Hostels, homestays, local transport); Mid-range — ₹2,000/day (3-star stays, taxis, guided days); Luxury — ₹5,000+/day (Heritage properties, private guides).
Is Haridwar safe for tourists?
Haridwar is generally safe for tourists.
What should I eat in Haridwar?
Haridwar Special Dish, Uttarakhand Thali, Local Curry, Regional Snacks.
Any local tips for Haridwar?
Visit Haridwar during winter for pleasant weather Try the local Uttarakhand cuisine — it's renowned Explore the local markets for authentic experiences Hire a local guide for the best experience Respect local customs and traditions
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Haridwar, Uttarakhand · listing data from The Trip India