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Travel Blogs from Haridwar
Lucky Leopard
... were pretty much all we saw, although I still found it interesting, particularly the peacocks and parrots. But then, we came upon a watering hole and witnessed eight Asian elephants. It was truly a sight to see. After that, I was quite content with the fact that I’d seen the first wild elephants of my life, and happy just to be rolling though the forest, sans the car horns and noise I’d grown accustomed to in India.
After seeing some ...
Rishikesh: Shiva Power
... life change.
Either way, it was a beautiful ceremony and I even found myself swaying to the tribal beats and Hindi verses. Overall it was another great trip, I really think we capitalized on the little time we had. This is the one place so far I would consider going back to.
Next blog coming soon about my most recent trip to Dharamsala, home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan Government-in-Exile. Plus the color festival, Holi!
Mikaela
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Wonderful France
... the exile place of the Dalai Lama. And, if I make it that far, I would want to pay a visit in Ladakh and Kashmir. And then would start the frustration : Ladakh is only accesible from mid-July to mid-September. At the other periods, snow blocks the passes. And, regarding Kashmir, it is not exactly the right moment to visit it : tension between Muslims and Hindouists make the zone unstable and dangerous. Not that it would have mattered, principally after what ...
Rishikesh
... here reach the mid 30's during the day, and it's hard to walk in the sun for long before needing a rest.
The following day I walked up to a waterfall that turned out to be a bit disappointing, and then visited Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's abandoned ashram, where the Beatles stayed in the 60's and apparently wrote part of the White Album. It is completely overgrown, but the egg-shaped rooms dispersed around the property are fun ...
How much weight can a pushbike take?
... sir yes sir', Erica suggested he didn't understand so I asked again 'Yes I know it Sir'. We boarded the rickshaw and the man started to pedal. After about 10 minutes we had progressed about 20 metres into a back alley where the man decided to get try and push the bike as we were so heavy. He then stopped at the first hotel to ask for directions, the curse was still fully in force. The last think you want is to be stuck in dark alleys at such a major event no idea ...
Other places to stay in Haridwar
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Country Inn & Suites Haridwar
Haripur Kalan, Motichur, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $58 -
Sun Hotel
Tulsi Chowk,Opp.Railway Station, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $45 -
Ginger Hotel Haridwar
Khasra No 48M/50M, Haridwar | Hotelfrom $35 -
Ganges Rivera
Bypass road, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $38 -
Hotel Alaknanda
Belwala, Haridwar | Hotel -
Alpana Hotel
Ram Ghat, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $41 -
Hotel Park View
Opposite Shanti Kunj Ashram, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $45 -
Haveli Hari Ganga
21, Pilibhit House, Ramghat, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $5,000 -
Hotel Teerth
Subhash Ghat, Haridwar | Hotel -
Hotel Disney Inn
Haridwar Rishikesh Road, Haridwar | 2 star hotel -
Midtown Hotel
Railway Rd, nr Laltaro Bridge, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $15 -
Gmvn Rahi Motel
Near Bus Stand, Haridwar | Hotel -
Hotel Ganga Azure
Opposite to Railway Station, Haridwar | Hotel -
Le Grand Hotel
Ranipur More, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $43 -
Hotel Anuradha Palace
Dudhadhari Chowk, Haridwar | Hotelfrom $16 -
Hotel Paradise Haridwar
Opp. Shani Mandir, Dudhadhari Chowk, Haridwar | Hotelfrom $32 -
Hotel Neelkant
Bye Pass Road, Haridwar | 3 star hotelfrom $21 -
Shiv Murti Hotel
Shiv Murti Chowk, Haridwar | Hotel -
Suryodaya Hotel
Near Har-Ki-Pauri, Haridwar | Hotel -
Kailash Hotel
Near Railway Station, Shiv Murti, Haridwar | Hotel -
Hotel Trishul
Near Laltaro Bridge, Haridwar | Hotel -
Ganga Darshan Hotel
Near Har ki-Pauri, Haridwar | Hotel -
Hotel Gyan Heritage
Doodahari chowk, Bypass road, Haridwar | Hotel -
Ganga Nihar
Haridwar | Hotel -
Hotel Osho Ustav
Harki Pauri, Haridwar | Hotel -
Om Deluxe Hotel
Upper Road, Haridwar | Hotel