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Varanasi & Haridwar Spiritual Tour

Spiritual India, rich in holy places, traditions and rituals, offers much for all those seeking knowledge and awareness. By visiting sacred destinations like Varanasi and Haridwar would experience the faith to maximize their spiritual experience. The river Ganges flows through these two cities and is considered as the Devine mother of all rivers. It is revered that the river Ganges has specific quality to cleanse one’s soul by washing away their past karma – term used about the cycle of cause and effect. If you want to experience this spiritual cleansing you should visit Varanasi and Haridwar. Also the places HARIDWAR and RISHIKESH are famous for Yoga and Meditation.

Varanasi

Varanasi is one of the seven sacred Hindu cities with rich history dating back some 3500 years. It is also known as the city of Lord Shiva, the ‘God of Creation and Destruction’. The Ganges or Ganga River is one of the greatest attractions of Varanasi. Hindus believe that the river Ganges is eternal. Devout Hindus make pilgrimages from all parts of India to bath in the Ganges, whose water they believe to be sacred.

Haridwar

Haridwar is known as the “Gateway to God” as it is considered one of the holiest places in India. Haridwar means “Lord Vishnu”. So, Haridwar stands for “The gateway to Lord Vishnu”. Haridwar is a typical place to start a pilgrim’s journey.

Haridwar presents a kaleidoscope of Indian culture. The diverse nature of the Hindu religion has attracted foreign visitors from all around the world. Foreigners are attracted to Haridwar because they can closely experience India’s complex culture, various rituals and ancient civilisation.

Millions of pilgrims, devotees, and tourist congregate in Haridwar to perform ritualistic bathing on the banks of the river Ganges to wash away their sins to attain Moksha.

Haridwar is a must for any person who believes in spirituality. It is one of the most popular pilgrimages cities in India and best place to know about Hindu culture. Haridwar is also one of four cities where Kumba Mela is organised every 12 years.

Haridwar is also well known for Yoga and Meditation, which we could organise for you.

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