Haridwar and Rishikesh
The holy cities lie on the banks of the Ganga, where the river enters the plains. Temples, ashrams and meditation centers dot the place.
Varanasi
The ancient and holy city draws pilgrims by the multitudes. On display are the innocence and religious fervour of the people.
Allahabad
The Ganga, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati merge at Allahabad.The confluence is the site of the Kumbh Mela.
