Driving
Dhanolti to Haridwar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Dhanolti to Haridwar covers about 95 km and takes approximately 3.5 hours. You will descend from the cool mountain air of Dhanolti to the spiritual plains of Haridwar. The route is well-traveled and offers beautiful views of the changing landscape. Haridwar is one of the holiest cities in India, famous for its ghats and the evening Ganga Aarti.
Total Distance: 95 km by road, 55 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for a direct journey.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Chamba to Haridwar.
Compare Dhanolti to Haridwar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Local Taxi Union
Route
Dhanolti-Chamba-Haridwar Road.
The road can be busy near Haridwar; plan for extra time.
Travel Tips
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting temples.
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FoodTry the local street food, but ensure it is hygienic.
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TransportUse cycle rickshaws to navigate the narrow lanes of Haridwar.
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WeatherHaridwar can be very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during festival seasons.
Safety Tips
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Crowd SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas like Har Ki Pauri.
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic near the city center.
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EmergencyHaridwar has several hospitals for medical needs.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3.5 hours.
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Is there a bus?Yes, buses are available from Chamba.
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What is the distance?It is approximately 95 km.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular pilgrimage route.
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Can I take a train?No, you must drive to Haridwar; it has a major railway station.
Quick Info
- From Dhanolti, Uttarakhand, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
Visit the most famous ghat in Haridwar, where the evening Ganga Aarti is performed.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
Take the cable car to this hilltop temple for a stunning view of the city.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
Explore this ancient temple located on the Neel Parvat, accessible by ropeway.
4
Shanti Kunj
Visit this spiritual center known for its peaceful environment and yoga teachings.
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