{"id":501,"date":"2021-03-09T18:11:33","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T12:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/?p=501"},"modified":"2024-10-16T10:04:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T04:34:32","slug":"haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/","title":{"rendered":"Haridwar | The City Of Lord Hari"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uttarakhand is full of soulful places. Whether it is Kedarnath, Tunganath, or Badrinath, this Indian state has many places to offer. The place that we are going to talk about here is Haridwar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meaning of the name <a href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/7-saptpuri\/haridwar.php\">Haridwar<\/a> is \u201cThe Doorway To Lord Vishnu.\u201d The holy city of Haridwar is a pilgrimage destination for many people. This city is located in Uttarakhand, and it is 28 km away from the yoga capital of the world, Rishikesh. The touch of the holy river Ganga flowing for 157 km here in Haridwar gives this city a name called Gangadwara, literally meaning \u201cThe gateway of the Ganga.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#The_History_Of_Haridwar\" >The History Of Haridwar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Geography_Of_Haridwar\" >Geography Of Haridwar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Things_To_Do_In_Haridwar\" >Things To Do In Haridwar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#1_Har_Ki_Pauri\" >1. Har Ki Pauri<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#2_Mansa_Devi_Temple\" >2. Mansa Devi Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#3_Chandi_Devi_Temple\" >3. Chandi Devi Temple<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#4_The_Chilla_Wildlife_Sanctuary\" >4. The Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#5_Shantikunj_Ashram\" >5. Shantikunj Ashram<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#6_Swami_Vivekanand_Park\" >6. Swami Vivekanand Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#7_Attending_The_Famous_Ganga_Aarti\" >7. Attending The Famous Ganga Aarti<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Shoaping_Is_Fun_In_Haridwar\" >Shoaping Is Fun In Haridwar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Bara_Bazaar\" >Bara Bazaar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Moti_Bazaar\" >Moti Bazaar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Jawalapur_Market\" >Jawalapur Market<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#How_To_Reach_Haridwar\" >How To Reach Haridwar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#By_Air\" >By Air<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#By_Train\" >By Train<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#By_Road\" >By Road<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Visiting_The_Nearby_Friend\" >Visiting The Nearby Friend<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/haridwar-the-city-of-lord-hari\/#Book_Your_Tour_To_Haridwar_With_Us\" >Book Your Tour To Haridwar With Us<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_History_Of_Haridwar\"><\/span><strong>The History Of Haridwar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Haridwar is the first place to encounter in your journey to Badrinath, Kedarnath, or any other significant pilgrimage spot. The history of Haridwar tells that this city withstood the onslaught of different empires but still holds on to its spiritual core.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The holy city has been mentioned in numerous sacred texts and manuscripts before the inception of Buddha\u2019s period. According to archaeological surveys of this city, the terracotta culture thrived in their from 1700 BCE to 1300 BCE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"916\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/haridwar.jpg\" alt=\"Haridwar\" class=\"wp-image-856\" style=\"width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/haridwar.jpg 916w, https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/haridwar-480x294.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 916px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Geography_Of_Haridwar\"><\/span><strong>Geography Of Haridwar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The total area covers 2370 km square, and the city lies in the Southwestern zone of Uttarakhand. The main river of the area is Ganga, and it flows through series of paths, segregated from each other. There are seasonal streams in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haridwar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haridwar <\/a>named Ranipur, Pithri Rao Rao, Begam Nadi, Harunaii Rao.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the nearby railway stations and other transport facilities have great connectivity with the transport facility of <a href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/7-saptpuri\/haridwar.php\">Haridwar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rishikesh \u2013 28 km (half hour journey)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delhi- 201 Km (four and a half hour journey)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_To_Do_In_Haridwar\"><\/span><strong>Things To Do In Haridwar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Har_Ki_Pauri\"><\/span>1. <strong>Har Ki Pauri<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The name is so famous among the people of <a href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/7-saptpuri\/haridwar.php\">Haridwar<\/a> and Rishikesh that everyone knows about it. The well-known landmark of Har Ki Pauri is a Ganga ghat. In other words, it is an exit point of the holy river Ganga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Some popular activities that take place here are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Ganga Aarti,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The largest gathering in the world (The Kumbh Mela).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The ghat is a primary topic of interest in many ritual activities in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Like \u2013 Asthi Visarjan (Submerging the remains of the loved one after their funeral) and taking a dip into Ganga\u2019s water to wash all your sins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Mansa_Devi_Temple\"><\/span>2. <strong>Mansa Devi Temple<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you meet someone who is ever been to Haridwar then they will tell you the true blissful experience to worship the Mansa Devi Temple. Located on Bilwa Parvat, you can reach the temple through the ropeway ride. The ride will take you to the top of the mountain from where you can enjoy the beautiful view of Haridwar city. In the temple, the goddess of snakes resides, believed to be the daughter of Lord Shiva. Who emerged from the mind of Lord Shiva.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Chandi_Devi_Temple\"><\/span>3. <strong>Chandi Devi Temple<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The next one on the list is the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chandi_Devi_Temple,_Haridwar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chandi Devi Temple<\/a>. The temple is one of the most ancient temples of India, dedicated to the goddess Chandi. You can witness the beauty of Neel Parvat (The temple\u2019s location) from far away. Like Mansa Devi, you have to ride along with the ropeway rail. After reaching the temple, you can enjoy the 360-degree view of Haridwar city with nearby areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_The_Chilla_Wildlife_Sanctuary\"><\/span>4. <strong>The Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love animals, then Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary is for you. There are more than 50 species of mammals like the great Asian Elephant, Tigers, Leopards, Jackal, Himalayan Black Bear, etc. You may also amaze by the fact that this park has over 315 species of birds in its zone. You will surely enjoy nature\u2019s gift here alongside the river Ganges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Shantikunj_Ashram\"><\/span><strong>5. Shantikunj Ashram<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ashram of Shantikunj is one of the famous places to visit in Haridwar. People come here from all across the world for their spiritual development and mental balance. The Ashram is 5 km away from the holy ghat of Har Ki Pauri, and it is often visited by Dalai Lama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Swami_Vivekanand_Park\"><\/span>6. <strong>Swami Vivekanand Park<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Haridwar drives your spiritual as well as mental awareness. This is a city of not so many parks, but there is one park famous by the name of Swami Vivekanand Park that can give you a feeling of total freshness and a spot for a picnic. You can have a beautiful view of Har Ki Pauri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Attending_The_Famous_Ganga_Aarti\"><\/span>7. <strong>Attending The Famous Ganga Aarti<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Aarti of Goddess Ganga or The holy river Ganga attracts so many people from different places of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Ganga-Arti.jpg\" alt=\"Ganga Aarti\" class=\"wp-image-862\" style=\"width:456px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Ganga-Arti.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Ganga-Arti-980x552.jpg 980w, https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Ganga-Arti-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The timings of the Aarti are :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Starts from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the ghat of Har Ki Pauri<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shoaping_Is_Fun_In_Haridwar\"><\/span><strong>Shoaping Is Fun In Haridwar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bara_Bazaar\"><\/span><strong>Bara Bazaar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find this marketplace near the railway station. What kind of things do you find in this market?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The market is famous for ornaments and Ayurvedic products. One can easily find some cheaper Ayurvedic products there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Moti_Bazaar\"><\/span><strong>Moti Bazaar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This marketplace is both famous and the oldest in Haridwar. It is famous for bangles, clothes, sweets, and other useful and fashion-related items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jawalapur_Market\"><\/span><strong>Jawalapur Market<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If food is the real king to solve the variety of tension in your mind. Then Jawalapur Market is your place to be. There are many food stalls out there that are filled with delicious food items and make your mood shining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Reach_Haridwar\"><\/span><strong>How To Reach Haridwar<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Air\"><\/span><strong>By Air<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The connectivity of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/7-saptpuri\/haridwar.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Haridwar<\/a>&nbsp;to the nearest airport is 20km. Jolly Grant is the name of the airport located in the town of Jolly Grant. There are several flights to Jolly Grant airport from the closest metropolis like Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, etc. When you reach the airport of Jolly Grant, have a cab and move to Haridwar to start your tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Train\"><\/span><strong>By Train<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The railway station of Haridwar is one of the major railway stations in Uttarakhand. There are several trains from different parts of the country to Haridwar. Therefore, you will never feel troubled while heading your way to Haridwar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"By_Road\"><\/span><strong>By Road<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Haridwar is located at a distance of 225 km from the nation\u2019s capital Delhi. You can easily travel by road from Delhi through National Highway 334 or National Highway 34. There is a smooth path stretched out between Delhi and Haridwar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visiting_The_Nearby_Friend\"><\/span><strong>Visiting The Nearby Friend<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Haridwar comes up with great compatibility at a distance of 28 km to the North. The city of Rishikesh is the compatibility I was talking about in the first line. Rishikesh is the yoga capital of the world with a natural aspect of green surroundings. Several adventure activities take place in Rishikesh that can make your experience even better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, if you ever come, make sure you visit Rishikesh too because it is worth it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Book_Your_Tour_To_Haridwar_With_Us\"><\/span><strong>Book Your Tour To Haridwar With Us<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From 1967 till now, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/shivshankartirthyatra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shiv Shankar Tirth Yatra<\/a>&nbsp;group is serving several people and making their touring experience better. We provide every bit of satisfaction on the table with our service quality and on-time delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per our record, there was not a single customer ever dissatisfied with our service. The main goal of our tour &amp; travel organization is to make your experience as a solo traveler or as a family member bigger and better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>For more information and to book your Mathura tour,<br>You can contact Shiv Shankar Tirth Yatra at&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:919412050868\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">+91-9412050868<\/a>&nbsp;\/&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:911352436468\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">+91-135-2436468<\/a><br>Or can mail your queries to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:shivstyc@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shivstyc@gmail.com<\/a>. Happy Journey!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttarakhand is full of soulful places. Whether it is Kedarnath, Tunganath, or Badrinath, this Indian state has many places to offer. The place that we are going to talk about here is Haridwar. 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