The holy city of Haridwar situated in Uttarakhand, is known for its sanctified charm with thousands of pilgrims and tourists flocking to the city every day. It is one of the seven holy cities in the country and is where the river Ganga flows. The entire city is small and charming, surrounded by the Shivalik mountains, dotted with hundreds of temples and ashrams. Apart from being known as a place where devotees come to take a dip in the Ganges, it is also globally known for Ayurveda, meditation and yoga.
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How to get there and the best time to visit:
The city is easily accessible by trains, buses, and cars. If you wish to go by air, the closest airport is Dehradun, with Haridwar being 37-odd kilometres by road from there.
The Yatra season is known to be from May to October, which is when most of the pilgrims from across the globe visit.