Haridwar and Rishikesh Same Day Tour Package

Rishikesh has numerous tourist attractions and Laxman Jhula is one of such places. This is a suspension bridge that was built in the time of the East India Company. Laxman Jhula connects two villages first Tapovan which is located in Tehri Garhwal district and second Jonk which is situated in the Pauri Garhwal. This is a very popular and older bridge on river ganga and this is a must visit place for tourists. Laxman Jhula can be located easily because it is one of the prominent landmarks of Rishikesh. This is on 70 feet above from the height of holy river ganga and the length of this bridge is 450 feet and it’s built up of iron.

Haridwar is widely known as a holy place of Hindus. This is the place where the river Ganges emerges from its origin Gaumukh (Gangotri Glacier) and touch the plains. Haridwar is a gateway to several prominent places of worship and several important religious events took place here such as Kumbh mela. This mela is one of the most significant events and it’s celebrated every 12 years in this holy city Haridwar. Millions of devotees and tourists came here to perform ritualistic bathing in holy river Ganges during Kumbh mela to wash away their sins to attain moksha. Haridwar is one of the oldest living cities in India and this place is the entry point to the Char Dham- Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri. This city has countless temples and Mansa devi temple and Chandi devi temple are two famous temples from them. Apart from it Haridwar has numerous tourist attractions for tourists such as Chilla sanctuary where wildlife animals pythons, civets, deers, tiger, antelopes, hyena and jungle cat can be seen.