Haridwar, the gateway to the gods, hosts the sacred Kumbh congregation on the fast-flowing, clean waters of the holy River Ganga right where it enters the plains.
In Haridwar, the Kumbh Mela center is centered around the legendary Har Ki Pauri ghat (literally, Footsteps of the Lord). The water here is crystal clear, directly flowing from the Himalayan glaciers, creating an exhilarating and purifying experience for pilgrims.
Taking a holy dip at Har Ki Pauri during the auspicious planetary alignment is believed to bring immense spiritual merit, freeing the soul from worldly bondages under the divine gaze of the mountains.
3 Crore+
Holy Bathers
Ganga
Sacred Mountain River
Har Ki Pauri
Primary Snan Ghat
Clean
Glacial Holy Water
Har Ki Pauri
Haridwar
Key Shahi Snan and Parv Snan dates at Har Ki Pauri
Inaugural Bath
Auspicious Royal Dip
First Shahi Snan
Main Shahi Snan
Book your custom travel packages and hotel guides for Haridwar Kumbh Mela
Haridwar is geographically tight, and hotels get booked out years in advance. We offer guaranteed accommodation in partner hotels and ashrams with beautiful Ganga views.
Conveniently located properties with modern amenities and river access
Reserved seating and guided experience for the world-famous evening Aarti
Includes cable car passes and guided tour to hilltop temples
Har Ki Pauri
Evening Ganga Aarti
We select hotels and ashrams within a 1-3 km radius of Har Ki Pauri, offering easy shuttle and walking options for our guests.
Yes, our packages include ropeway passes and dedicated local guides for Chandi Devi and Mansa Devi temple visits.
Ensure your stay and VIP bathing passes are booked early. Space is limited.
Get a customized tour package tailored to your date, budget, and comfort requirements.