Char Dham Yatra
Duration: 09 Nights/10 Days
Barkot → Uttarkashi → Guptkashi → Kedarnath → Badrinath → Rudraprayag
Day 1: Haridwar/Dehradun/Rishikesh to Barkot
Pickup from Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport /Rishikesh Railway Station. Drive to Barkot via Mussoorie, En-route visit Kempty Fall (Suggestible to have your lunch at Kempty fall as further no good restaurants are available before Badkot). Later drive straight to Barkot, transfer to your Hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax and store your energy for the Pahad (Hill) Yatra of Yamunotri the next day. Overnight stay at Barkot.
Day 2: Barkot to Yamunotri to Barkot
Early morning, Drive to Jankichatti/Phoolchatti, trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. The trek passes through a lush green valley, a profusion of conifers, rhododendrons, cacti, and several species of Himalayan shrubs.
Day 3: Barkot to Uttarkashi
Drive to Uttarkashi. Visit Shiva Gufa & Vishwanath Temple & Others. Check-in Hotel. Rest day at leisure. Night Halt
Day 4: Uttarkashi to Gangotri to Uttarkashi
Early morning drive to Gangotri, en route at Gangnani take a holy dip in Garam Kund, further drive to Gangotri via beautiful Harsil Valley. Harsil is famous for its natural beauty and for the majestic views of the Deodar trees, and mountains. On arrival at Shree Gangotri, take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges which is also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform Pooja and Darshan, after that relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. Return back to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Day 5: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Drive straight to Guptkashi via Moolgarh & Lambgoan. En route, you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. The Mandakini river comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Guptakashi. On arrival Check-In at the Hotel, evening visit Ardh Narishwar Temple. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 6: Guptkashi to Kedarnath (35 Kms + 19 Kms trek / 08-09 Hrs One Way)
Morning after breakfast, today we will go to Kedarnath. To reach Kedarnath you will have two options. One if by trekking and other is by Air via Helicopter (at your own cost). After reaching the Kedarnath visit Kedarnath Temple. Check in to the hotel/ashram. Visit Shankaracharya Samadhi. Overnight stay at Kedarnath.
By Helicopter: Morning our driver will transfer you to your Helipad location (Phata, Guptkashi, Sirsi etc) as per helicopter ticket time. Kindly inform the driver timings of helicopter mentioned on the ticket previous day. Different aviation has different location for their helicopter service. Our driver will provide you both pick and drop to hotel. Kindly inform the driver timings of helicopter mentioned on the ticket. Advance booking is highly recommended for the helicopter.
By Trek: To reach Kedarnath by trekking route first you have to reach Gaurikund. We will drive to Sonprayag early in the morning after breakfast. Our car will drop to Sonprayag. From Sonprayag 5 kms drive to Gaurikund local jeep is available. This sharing basis jeeps guests can book directly at own cost. Gaurikund to Kedarnath is further 14 Kms trek.
Day 7: Kedarnath to Guptkashi
Early morning you get up before dawn and after taking bath you are at the temple by 4:45 am for the ‘Abhishek’ to Kedarnath Shiva. Everyone can go inside Garbha Griha and touch the idol. You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. After Temple Darshan trek down to Sonprayag. Further drive to Guptkashi. Check-in Hotel. Night Halt.
Day 8: Guptkashi to Badrinath
Morning after breakfast, drive to Badrinath. Check in to the hotel arrival in Badrinath. Pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in the evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There is another interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund, and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three km of Badrinathjee. Overnight stay at Badrinath.
Day 9: Badrinath to Rudraprayag
Morning enjoy the after breakfast, drive for Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Visit on the way Darshan of VishuPrayag, Narsingh Temple in Joshimath, KarnPrayag and NandPrayag. Check into the hotel arrival in Rudraprayag. Overnight stay at Rudraprayag.
Day 10: Departure from Rudraprayag to Haridwar/Dehradun
Drive to Rishikesh, the ‘place of sages’ is a celebrated spiritual town on the bank of Ganga and is surrounded by the Shivalik range of the Himalayas on three sides. It is said that when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God appeared by the name of ” Hrishikesh ” and this area hence firth came to be known as Rishikesh. Later transfer to Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport. Tour Terminate.
Tour Inclusion
- Accommodation on double/triple sharing basis
- Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner (except in Kedarnath)
- Private Vehicle as per Pax (A/C will be till Rishikesh)
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Holy dip in river Ganga Rishikesh & Haridwar
- Mana ‘last Indian Village
Tour Exclusion
- Personal expanses’ laundry, telephone, tips, soft drink, portage etc
- Any things mentioned in the inclusions
- Any train or airfare or helicopter tickets not included
- Additional sightseeing or extra usages of vehicle other than mention in the itinerary
- Entrance fees, any pooja fees, guide charge, any pandit jee charge for pooja
- Any natural calamities like landslides, flood, road block or political disturbances
- Travel Insurance Not Included
- Room Heater Extra
- 5% G.S.T will be extra on total billing
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