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Our vacation packages to Haridwar give you endless opportunities to delve into new sights, sounds and experiences. And with all of the travel arrangements worked out, you can breathe easy and enjoy your city adventure just like you deserve. If taking in sights is on the agenda during your trip to Haridwar, visit big attractions like Har Ki Pauri, Shantikunj and Mansa Devi Temple. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. Your perfect Haridwar vacation is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, buildings, and a beach.

Ram Ghat

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Ram Ghat. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Har Ki Pauri and Shantikunj are a few top places to visit.

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Stay near popular Haridwar attractions

Har Ki Pauri

8.8/10 (89 reviews)
Witness the sacred Ganga Aarti at this revered riverside ghat where the Ganges exits the mountains. Arrive 30 minutes early to secure a prime viewing spot for the mesmerizing ceremony of chants and glowing oil lamps.
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What to do in Haridwar

White River Rafting Trip Shivpuri to Rishikesh

White River Rafting Trip Shivpuri to Rishikesh (16 Km)

$25
per adult
White River Rafting Trip Shivpuri to Rishikesh (16 Km)
Secret Waterfall Trek

Secret Waterfall Trek

$32
per adult
Secret Waterfall Trek
Rishikesh Walking Tour

Rishikesh Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

$27
per adult
Rishikesh Walking Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
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Haridwar Hotel Deals

Arina Vedic Haveli 2 Min walk to Ganga

Arina Vedic Haveli 2 Min walk to Ganga

4 out of 5
Niranjani Akhara Marg Haridwar UK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$34 nightly
The price is $35 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$35 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Arina Vedic Haveli 2 Min walk to Ganga
Fortune Park, Haridwar - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune Park, Haridwar - Member ITC Hotels' Group

4 out of 5
Plot No. 296/2 NH-58 Bahadrabad Haridwar Uttarakhand
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$47 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$49 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (104 reviews)
"Place is clean, staff are helpful, bkfst is very good"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Fortune Park, Haridwar - Member ITC Hotels' Group
MJ Sarovar Portico Haridwar

MJ Sarovar Portico Haridwar

4 out of 5
NH-34, Bhoopatwala, Near Shantikunj Haridwar Uttarakhand
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$46 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$49 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
"Average"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

MJ Sarovar Portico Haridwar
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Things to do near Haridwar

Haridwar offers a rich blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, local markets, and modern malls. Popular activities include various Haridwar tour and travel packages, sightseeing excursions, and biking adventures. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience day tours that showcase the city's unique charm and spiritual heritage.

Shopping

In Haridwar, explore the local markets like Bara Bazar for handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Shankar Mall for a mix of brands and local goods, offering a unique shopping experience perfect for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Ananda in the Himalayas, where you can indulge in Ayurvedic treatments and yoga sessions. For rejuvenation, visit the Ganga Resort for relaxing spa therapies and riverside meditation, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the Ganges.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights, located 16 miles from Haridwar. Feel the adrenaline rush as you leap into the air, surrounded by stunning views and an electrifying atmosphere. This adventure venue offers an unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Haridwar's nightlife is serene and spiritual, centered around the Ganges River. Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, where the atmosphere is filled with chants and floating lamps. Enjoy local snacks from nearby stalls while soaking in the vibrant ambiance of this sacred city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Haridwar

Haridwar offers a vibrant mix of culture, outdoor adventures, and historical sites perfect for your vacation. Explore iconic temples and shrines while enjoying family-friendly activities. Don't miss the bustling Haridwar market and major tourist attractions that highlight the city's rich heritage. Plan your sightseeing to fully experience the charm and spirituality of Haridwar, making it a memorable trip during your holidays.

  • Har Ki Pauri: This historic site is a spiritual hotspot along the banks of the Ganges River, known for its ghats where pilgrims gather to perform rituals. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at dusk, where oil lamps are floated downstream, creating a magical atmosphere.
  • Mansa Devi Temple: Perched atop the Bilwa Parvat, this temple is dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi. Visitors can enjoy a thrilling cable car ride for stunning views of Haridwar and the surrounding hills, making it a memorable pilgrimage.
  • Bharat Mata Temple: A unique shrine dedicated to Mother India, it features an impressive depiction of the country in the form of a giant map. This temple offers a blend of spirituality and patriotism, making it a distinctive stop in Haridwar.

Best time to go to Haridwar

The best time to visit Haridwar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Haridwar falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Haridwar falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May87.1°F (30.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June89.6°F (32.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.0°F (28.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Haridwar

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Haridwar during the low season (February, May and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Haridwar Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Closest Airport
Jolly Grant Airport (DED)
Population
186,100
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Crystal World, Daksh Prajapati Temple and Mansa Devi Temple

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Haridwar?
The best time to go for a Haridwar vacation package is during the peak months of December and October, when demand is highest. These months typically offer pleasant weather for exploring the city's cultural attractions.

For travelers seeking a quieter experience or potentially lower prices, January, July, and August are the quietest months. While January sees the lowest demand, July and August are also less busy, offering a more serene visit.
How can I save money on a Haridwar vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Haridwar package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Haridwar vacation package?
A Haridwar vacation package typically bundles round-trip flights, hotel stays, and the option to add a rental car. Many hotels in Haridwar offer convenient access to the city's cultural attractions, and over half provide airport shuttle service to and from Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant) airport. Most hotels also include free breakfast, which can be a practical saving during your trip.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Haridwar?
For luxury Haridwar vacation packages, consider a stay at the 5-star Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions, rated 9.3 out of 10. This hotel, about 1 mile from Har Ki Pauri, offers an outdoor pool, spa, and restaurant, with travelers often praising the excellent facilities and helpful staff.

Families might enjoy a package built around Villasita, a 5-star property rated 9.3 out of 10. Located about 6 miles from Har Ki Pauri, it features family rooms, a playground, and an outdoor pool, making it a comfortable base for those traveling with children.

Couples seeking a romantic escape could look into a package with a stay at Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions. This 4-star hotel, rated 9.3 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from Har Ki Pauri and provides a spa and restaurant, ideal for a relaxing trip.
Is Haridwar better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
A Haridwar vacation is primarily a cultural trip, deeply rooted in religious and historical significance. The city is considered one of India's seven holiest places, known for its ancient temples and ghats along the Ganges River.

Travelers come to experience spiritual rituals, such as the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, about 3 miles from central Haridwar, or visit historic sites like Daksh Prajapati Temple, about a 5-minute walk from the city center. The city's rich heritage and spiritual atmosphere make it a central urban destination focused on cultural exploration.
Is Haridwar a good choice for a family vacation package?
Haridwar is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly amenities. Nearly a third of hotels provide kids clubs, playgrounds, and babysitting services, and some also feature family rooms, making stays comfortable for all ages.

For family-friendly accommodations, consider Gauri Ganga at Har Ki Pauri, a 4-star hotel rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers, which offers family rooms and a playground. Another great option is Tree of Life Ganga Dwar, Haridwar, a 4-star property rated 8.3 out of 10, featuring family rooms, a kids club, a game room, and an outdoor pool.

Beyond the hotels, families can explore attractions like Rajaji National Park, about 18 miles from central Haridwar, for wildlife spotting, or visit Crystal World, also about 18 miles away, for entertainment.
Are luxury vacation packages in Haridwar suitable for couples?
Luxury Haridwar vacation packages are well-suited for couples, offering upscale accommodations with amenities designed for a comfortable and memorable stay.

Villasita, a 5-star hotel rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, provides a bar/lounge, outdoor pool, and restaurant, creating a relaxing environment for couples. Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions, also a 5-star property rated 9.3 out of 10, features an outdoor pool, spa, and restaurant, with travelers often highlighting the excellent facilities and great food.

Another excellent choice is Hyatt Place Haridwar, a 5-star hotel rated 8.5 out of 10, which includes a bar/lounge and restaurant, and travelers frequently praise the great food and friendly staff.

Explore luxury vacation packages in Haridwar and romantic vacation packages in Haridwar on Expedia to find the perfect couples' retreat.
What all-inclusive resorts are available in Haridwar?
There are a few all-inclusive resorts in Haridwar that can be part of your Haridwar vacation package:

Use all-inclusive resorts in Haridwar to compare eligible rates and their exact meal and drink coverage.
Are there budget-friendly all-inclusive resorts in Haridwar?
Cheap all inclusive resorts in Haridwar can be found, but it's always wise to verify what your selected rate covers for your Haridwar vacation package:

Before adding one to your Haridwar vacation package, verify that an all-inclusive rate is available. Compare all-inclusive resorts in Haridwar and review the rate details.
What luxury vacation packages are available in Haridwar?
For luxury Haridwar vacation packages, you can find a select few 5-star hotels that offer premium amenities and highly-rated stays:

Review the hotel and rate included in each Haridwar vacation package. Browse luxury vacation packages in Haridwar on Expedia to compare options.
Which Haridwar vacation packages include a pool?
Nearly all Haridwar vacation packages feature hotels with an outdoor pool, making it easy to find a refreshing option for your stay.

EKAANTA, rated 7.9 out of 10, is one such hotel offering an outdoor pool for guests.

For a more upscale experience, the 5-star Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions, rated 9.3 out of 10, also provides an outdoor pool, with travelers often highlighting its excellent facilities.

Another 5-star option, Villasita, rated 9.3 out of 10, includes an outdoor pool among its amenities.

When comparing Haridwar vacation packages, you can filter by pool access to find the perfect hotel for your travel style.
Which Haridwar vacation packages include a mountain view?
A Haridwar vacation package can include hotels with mountain views, with a select few of package hotels offering this amenity. Options like Gauri Ganga at Har Ki Pauri (with Private Ganga Ghat), rated 9.5 out of 10 by travelers and about a 15-minute walk from Har Ki Pauri, and Villasita, a 5-star property rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers and about 6 miles from Har Ki Pauri, are popular choices. Keep in mind that mountain views often depend on the specific room and rate booked.
Do luxury vacation packages in Haridwar include spa or wellness facilities?
Yes, luxury Haridwar vacation packages often feature hotels with spa or wellness facilities, though specific treatments might cost extra. Nearly all luxury hotels here offer a spa, and most also include hot tubs. Top picks include the 5-star Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions, rated 9.3 out of 10, Villasita, also 5-star and rated 9.3 out of 10, and Hyatt Place Haridwar, a 5-star hotel rated 8.5 out of 10. Browse luxury vacation packages in Haridwar on Expedia to compare.
Are airport transfers included in Haridwar vacation packages?
Over half of Haridwar hotels offer airport shuttle services, which can be a convenient way to get to and from Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant) airport. While airport transfers are not automatically included in every Haridwar vacation package, many hotels provide this amenity. It's always a good idea to confirm the availability and any associated fees for shuttle services directly with your chosen hotel or package provider when booking.
What are the top things to do in Haridwar?
A Haridwar vacation offers a rich array of cultural and natural attractions:

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Do you need to rent a car in Haridwar, or is public transport enough?
For a Haridwar vacation package, public transport and walking are generally sufficient for exploring the central areas. Central Haridwar can be comfortably covered on foot, allowing easy access to many of the city's spiritual sites and markets.

For longer distances within the city, local taxis, auto-rickshaws, and cycle rickshaws are readily available at train and bus stations. Haridwar is also well-connected to other major cities by local buses and trains. For arrivals, over half of hotels offer airport shuttle services to and from Dehradun (DED-Jolly Grant), the nearest domestic airport.

A rental car can offer more flexibility for exploring attractions further afield, but it is not strictly necessary for navigating the main parts of Haridwar.
Are Haridwar vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Haridwar vacation package hotels offer a range of convenient locations, with many properties situated close to the city's central attractions.

For example, Gauri Ganga at Har Ki Pauri and Pilibhit House, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions are both about 1 mile from central Haridwar, placing you near key spiritual sites. Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions is also centrally located, about 2 miles from the city center.

Hotels like Fortune Park, Haridwar - Member ITC Hotels' Group, about 5 miles from central Haridwar, offer a slightly more removed stay while still providing easy access to the city's highlights.
Are there vacation package hotels in Haridwar within walking distance of restaurants and shops?
Haridwar vacation package hotels offer several options within easy walking distance of key cultural sites, which often have nearby restaurants and shops.

For instance, Hotel Ganga Basin and Ganga Heritage - The Palm Bliss Resort are both about a 5-minute walk from Har Ki Pauri, a central hub of activity. Near Daksh Prajapati Temple, The Ashok Vatika Farms and Stay is also about a 5-minute walk away, while Fabhotel Jaswinder Bhawan, rated 8.4 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from the temple.

These locations provide convenient access to local eateries and markets, allowing you to explore on foot.
Can I change or cancel my Haridwar vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Haridwar vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Haridwar vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Haridwar vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Haridwar?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Haridwar, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Haridwar vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Haridwar vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Haridwar vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Haridwar getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Haridwar vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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