
From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car worth booking?
From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car is a 17-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $146 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 17 hours
- From
- $146 per person
Har-ki-Pauri: Known for the imprints of Lord Vishnu's feet, or 'Charan,' etched on the stone used in the construction of the upper wall of the dam, this is a sacred bathing spot. Here, the Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ceremony where the golden hues of countless floating lamps reflect on the Ganges, takes place. It's a spiritual experience to witness the twilight aarti at this iconic ghat. Mansa Devi Temple: This temple is dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi, believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees. It offers a panoramic view of Haridwar, forming the holy triangle with Chandi Devi Temple and Maya Devi Temple. From Haridwar, our journey continues to the quaint town of Rishikesh, nestled in the state of Uttarakhand. Rishikesh, often referred to as the 'Yoga Capital of the World,' is a place of immense spiritual significance. It is known as the gateway to the Himalayas and the starting point for the Char Dham Yatra, a holy pilgrimage to four sacred shrines.
What you get
About this experience
Har-ki-Pauri: Known for the imprints of Lord Vishnu's feet, or 'Charan,' etched on the stone used in the construction of the upper wall of the dam, this is a sacred bathing spot. Here, the Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ceremony where the golden hues of countless floating lamps reflect on the Ganges, takes place. It's a spiritual experience to witness the twilight aarti at this iconic ghat. Mansa Devi Temple: This temple is dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi, believed to fulfill the wishes of her devotees. It offers a panoramic view of Haridwar, forming the holy triangle with Chandi Devi Temple and Maya Devi Temple. From Haridwar, our journey continues to the quaint town of Rishikesh, nestled in the state of Uttarakhand. Rishikesh, often referred to as the 'Yoga Capital of the World,' is a place of immense spiritual significance. It is known as the gateway to the Himalayas and the starting point for the Char Dham Yatra, a holy pilgrimage to four sacred shrines.
What's included
Included
- Driver Language English
- Guide English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian
- Water Bottles in Car
- All Tolls, taxes, parking, fuel
- Hotel pickup and drop-off at New Delhi
- Transport by air-conditioned private Car and Driver
Not included
- Food and Alcoholic drinks(available to purchase)
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Not Included Entrance
What you'll see and do
New Delhi
Earrly Morning pick up from Delhi hotel and drive to Rishikesh (250 Kms/ 4 to 5 Hrs Drive). On arrival Rishikesh visit:
240 minutes here
Rishikesh
Rishikesh is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges River. The river is considered holy, and the city is renowned as a center for studying yoga and meditation. Temples and ashrams (centers for spiritual studies) line the eastern bank around Swarg Ashram, a traffic-free, alcohol-free and vegetarian enclave upstream from Rishikesh town.
60 minutes here
Har Ki Pauri
Har Ki Pauri is a major landmark place and a famous ghat on the banks of river Ganga in Haridwar. A center place of attraction among devotees in Haridwar, Har ki Pauri is believed to be the place of exit of holy river Ganga from the mountains. World famous Ganga Aarti takes place in Brahmakund area of Har ki Pauri, a sacred spot where it is believe that the nectar (Amrit) felled on earth. Biggest fairs of Hindu's, Kumbh and Ardh Kumbh also takes place at Har ki Pauri.
120 minutes here
Mansa Devi Temple
The history of the Mansa Devi Temple in Rishikesh is not widely documented in sources, as the popular Mansa Devi Temple is located in Haridwar, at the top of Bilwa Parvat. According to legend, Goddess Mansa was born from the mind of Lord Shiva and is one of the 51 Shakti Peeths. While specific historical accounts for the Rishikesh location are scarce, the broader tradition is that the temple is a place where wishes are fulfilled, with devotees tying sacred threads to a holy tree.
120 minutes here
Ram Jhula
Ram Jhula is a famous landmark place in Rishikesh city. It is an iron suspension bridge over holy river Ganga. Ram Jhula has the length of 450 feet connecting Shivananda Ashram with Swargashram. Ram Jhula also offers a panoramic view of river Ganga and Rishikesh city having number of temples.
40 minutes here
Haridwar
lunch
60 minutes here
Triveni Ghat
Triveni Ghat is the largest and most famous ghat in Rishikesh, situated on the banks of the sacred Ganges River. It is known as a major spiritual and religious site, drawing thousands of pilgrims, devotees, and tourists.
60 minutes here
Swarg Ashram
The ashram was built in the memory of Swami Vishudhanand, the saint better known as Kali Kamli Wala (the saint with a black blanket). It is very popular among foreign tourists mainly because of the ethnic touch. It is located at Gangapar, Ram Jhula. There are lots of ashrams, and temples inside the Swarg Ashram. This place is very popular among foreign tourists as well as among locals, because of its ethnic touch. Several religious activities, like chanting, meditation, aarti take place inside the Swarg Ashram. Ashram is maintained by a trust called "Kali Kamliwala Kshetra".
30 minutes here
New Delhi
Evening back to Delhi by road.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car
Duration: 1 day: From Delhi Same Day Haridwar & Rishikesh Car Driver Guide Only Car Pickup included
Car Driver Guide Ticket Hotel
Car Driver Guide Ticket Hotel: Rishikesh and Haridwar 2 Day Car Driver Guide Ticket and 3 Star Hotel Including Duration: 2 days Car Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- ZAARA TRAVELS
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best Experience Rishikesh
The whole two days spent with Vaibhav has been amazing from start to finish. Very knowledgeable and able to answer all of our questions. Took us to some amazing places and we got to see once in a lifetime things!
Response from the operator: We sincerely appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. Your positive feedback is a great source of motivation for our team and drives us to maintain and raise our service standards. We look forward to the opportunity to welcome you back to India with Zaara Travels in the future. Thank you once again!
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommend
Excellent tour, my guide Ankush was very knowledgeable and super nice :) spoiled me with chai haha. Our driver Raza was very punctual as well to pick me up. Highly recommend! :)
Response from the operator: We sincerely appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. Your positive feedback is a great source of motivation for our team and drives us to maintain and raise our service standards. We look forward to the opportunity to welcome you back to India with Zaara Travels in the future. Thank you once again!
via Tripadvisor
We visited Rishikesh and Haidward
Great day with Baihvav, he was very kind, thank you very much for explaining all the concepts in a professional way
Response from the operator: We sincerely appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. Your positive feedback is a great source of motivation for our team and drives us to maintain and raise our service standards. We look forward to the opportunity to welcome you back to India with Zaara Travels in the future. Thank you once again!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Absolutely Fabulous!
Wonderful day! Zaara organized a tour to Haridwar and Rishikesh for my last day in India. It was a long day (15 hrs) but so worth it! If you want to see the Himalayans and the Ganges, this is a great day tour. It was absolutely beautiful! The guide, Gopal, and the driver, Zeeshan, are a great combo! Very courteous, willing to help, and both with a great sense of humor. They never tired of stopping for me to take pictures and made the day special. I highly recommend this tour company!
Response from the operator: We sincerely appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us. Your positive review serves as a tremendous source of motivation for our team, driving us to maintain and elevate our service standards. We look forward to the opportunity of welcoming you back to India with Zaara Travels in the future. Thank you once again!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 17 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $146 to $20,500
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by ZAARA TRAVELS, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.4.
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From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.
How much does From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car cost?
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Prices start at $146 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New Delhi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car take?
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Plan for about 17 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New Delhi is not rushed.
Is From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New Delhi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 17-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New Delhi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New Delhi and add a light layer if any part of the 17-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New Delhi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New Delhi?
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On Outty we rank every New Delhi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, 5 Nights 6 Days Private Golden Triangle Tour - Delhi Agra Jaipur, Old & New Delhi Private City Tour – Traveler’s Choice (Top Rated). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New Delhi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New Delhi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car?
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Included: Driver Language English; Guide English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian; Water Bottles in Car; All Tolls, taxes, parking, fuel; and Hotel pickup and drop-off at New Delhi. Not included: Food and Alcoholic drinks(available to purchase); Personal expenses; Gratuities; and Not Included Entrance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 10036 listed pickup locations in and around New Delhi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, Japanese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in New Delhi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car?
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Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including From Delhi : Private Rishikesh and Haridwar Day Tour by Car, Car Driver Guide Ticket Hotel. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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