Traveling from Haridwar to Uttarkashi offers an incredible journey through the spiritual and scenic landscapes of Uttarakhand, our detailed guide covers every aspect of the journey. Haridwar, located in the foothills of the Himalayas, is one of the seven holiest places in Hinduism. Known for the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, it is a city where pilgrims gather to wash away their sins in the Holly waters of the Ganges.