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Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat Haridwar

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Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat, also known as VIP Ghat, is among the most beautiful ghats in Haridwar. Located near the city bus stand, this ghat is well known for its peaceful environment. Although there are several ghats in Haridwar, only a few offer a serene environment, and Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat is one of them. One can enjoy a peaceful time at this ghat, where they can also practice meditation.

Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat, Haridwar

Situated on the banks of the Ganges River, Haridwar is surrounded by numerous ghats. On special occasions and during Ardh Kumbh Mela, these ghats are surrounded by thousands of devotees. During such times, finding a ghat with a peaceful environment and fewer crowds is usually difficult. However, Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat stands out as it checks all the boxes. The ghat is beautifully maintained by the authorities, offering safety railing and chains. Its steps are neat and clean, providing a pleasant and comfortable experience for devotees.

Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat Location

Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat is located around 3.5 km from Haridwar Bus Stand. Being situated near Haridwar, the ghat can be reached easily using public transport. It must be a perfect choice for visitors seeking a quiet ghat in the hustle and bustle of Haridwar. Local transportation, such as autos and e-rickshaws are readily available across the city. However, the ghat doesn't offer a dedicated parking space, so visitors may need to park their vehicles along the roadside.
 

Unlike other ghats in Haridwar, the Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat is usually less crowded. Due to its low footfall, facilities such as a clothes-changing area and some other basic amenities are not available here.

Accommodation near Chaudhary Charan Singh (VIP) Ghat

Visitors looking for an overnight stay near the ghat have a few accommodation options. They can book these stays as per their choices and subject to availability.

Food Guide

A few restaurants and food stalls are available near the ghat, offering a range of dishes.

Popular Bathing Ghats in Haridwar

Haridwar is known for its several popular ghats, such as:

Important Tips for Visitors

  • Exercise caution while taking a holy dip at the ghat.
  • Limited roadside parking is available near the ghat.
  • Clothes-changing facilities are not available at the ghat.
  • Avoid visiting the ghat during the monsoon season.

Major Nearby Attractions

While visiting Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat, the visitors can also explore other popular places in Haridwar, such as:

How to Reach

By Road: Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat is located around 3.5 km from Haridwar Bus Stand. Visitors can reach the ghat using local transportation, such as an auto and an e-rickshaw.
 

By Rail: The closest railway station to the ghat is Haridwar Railway Station, located approximately 5 km away. Auto and e-rickshaw are easily available from the station to reach the ghat.
 

By Air: The closest airport is Dehradun's Jolly Grant Airport, located around 42 km away. From there, visitors can hire a taxi to reach the destination.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Haridwar and explore its holy places is from September to May, as these months are more pleasant than others.

Height from Sea Level

Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat is situated at an elevation of 340 metres, around 1,030 metres above sea level.

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