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The "Gateway to the Gods" Haridwar located on the bank of the Ganga River and the lap of the Himalayas is a holy city in the state of Uttrakhand. The city is famous for its Kumbh Mela, fairs, small ponds, forests, festivals, foods, hill stations, temples, and cultural events. Many tourists and pilgrims come to the city during magh mela and festivals. Choose a car rental service to travel according to your schedule and plans. Haridwar is one of the four holy cities where the Kumbh Mela is held every 12 years. It also hosts the Kanwar Yatra, where millions of devotees carry sacred Ganga water to offer at Shiva temples. It is believed that taking a dip in the holy Ganga in Haridwar cleanses sins and leads to heaven. The iconic Har Ki Pauri ghat is the focal point of the city, where the evening Ganga Aarti happens. The Rajaji National Park is located just 10 kilometres from Haridwar, book a taxi service in Haridwar to explore this amazing park.