About Haridwar
Aruppukkottai to Haridwar distnce : 2833 km
Estimated travel time : 47.3 hours
Haridwar is very popular religious town. Haridwar is also known as Dwara of Hari (Gateway to God). Thousands of pilgrims daily came here to take bath in holy river Ganga. The main attraction is Har ki Pauri. Haridwar is home to Panch Tirth (five pilgrimage destinations) and three Siddha Peetha (a place where desires get fulfilled).
Haridwar is a city of religion, holiness, spirituality, yoga and ayurved. It is famous for its temples and ghats. As Ronald Barrett said ".. the Ganga is more than a river, she is the Holy Mother. She is Ganga Ma." Its common saying that "no child is too dirty to be embraced by its mother". Mother Ganga embraces everyone and everything that is put into her. Everyday thousands of pilgrims take bath in holy river in Haridwar to relieve themselves of their sins and achieve salvation. Haridwar celebrates a number of festivals including the very famous Kumbh Mela which occurs only once in 12 years according the Hindu mythology it is one of the place where drop of Amrita, the elixir of immortality, accidentally spilled over from the pitcher or Kumbha, in which it was being carried away by Garuda, the celestial bird and the vehicle of Lord Vishnu that is reason for the Kumbh Mela that held only four pious sites of India. Haridwar is also, the gateway to the four major pilgrimages- the Char Dham - Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.
Taxi from Aruppukkottai to Haridwar is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Aruppukkottai to Haridwar by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Aruppukkottai to Haridwar distance is 2833 Km and is 47.3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Madurai - Visit the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, and Gandhi Memorial Museum.
2. Rameswaram - Explore the Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, and Pamban Bridge.
3. Kanyakumari - Witness the meeting point of the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean at the Kanyakumari Beach. Don't miss the Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue.
4. Trivandrum - Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, and Kovalam Beach.
5. Kochi - Explore the picturesque backwaters, enjoy a Kathakali performance, and visit the Jewish Synagogue and Chinese Fishing Nets.
6. Munnar - Enjoy the scenic beauty of tea plantations and visit the Eravikulam National Park and Mattupetty Dam.
7. Coimbatore - Visit the famous Marudamalai Temple and the ancient Dhyanalinga Temple in Isha Yoga Center.
8. Ooty - Explore the stunning Nilgiri Hills, take a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and visit the Botanical Gardens.
9. Mysore - Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, Chamundeshwari Temple, and Brindavan Gardens.
10. Bangalore - Visit the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace.
11. Hampi - Discover the ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire, including the Virupaksha Temple and the Hampi Bazaar.
12. Hyderabad - Visit the iconic Charminar, Golconda Fort, and Salar Jung Museum.
13. Nagpur - Explore the Deekshabhoomi, Ramtek Fort Temple, and Ambazari Lake.
14. Bhopal - Visit the Taj-ul-Masajid, Upper Lake, and Van Vihar National Park.
15. Agra - Witness the splendid Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri.
16. Delhi - Explore the historic Red Fort, Qutub Minar, India Gate, and enjoy the street food in Chandni Chowk.