Itinerary/Tour Details
Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand is one of the most important pilgrimage (or tirth yatra) in Hinduism. Devotees always aspire to visit this holy char dham pilgrimage once in a life time for it is believed that once you complete a trip to the holy circuit of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath; it washes away all your sins and opens the doors to heaven that is called Moksha (or salvation).
As per the Hindu legends, during the 8th century the famous saint Adi Shankracharya had laid the foundation stone of these holy shrines; which is now referred to as Chota Char Dham.
This 12 days Chardham Yatra package begins from Delhi and will take you to the holy shrines via Rishikesh yet another holy city in India. This pilgrimage tour package covers trek to Yamunotri followed by Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
Besides the blessing of the almighty, pilgrims enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of nature and the spiritual ambience of Himalayas covered by snow, the melodious chirping of birds & the scatter thick green forests.
Our Divine Char Dham Yatra 2015 tour package includes various mode of transportation with all safety features including your accommodation, food and medical aid.
Day 1 : Delhi - Haridwar (230 Km / 6 to 7 hrs)
On arriving in New Delhi, start your drive to Haridwar. On your way to Haridwar, get your Biometric done for the Yatra. On reaching Haridwar, check-in to your hotel. In the evening, you can go to Har- Ki- Pauri for attending the grand Ganga Aarti on the banks of Ganges. Later, return to the hotel for dinner and have a comfortable stay at night.
Day 2 :Haridwar- Barkot (190 Km / 6 to 7 hrs) / Janki Chatti (245 Km / 8 to 9 hrs)
This morning, you depart for Barkot / Jankichatti. Barkot is a beautiful hill station which is located on the foot of Yamunotri. As you drive through Mussoorie, you can visit the famous Kempty Falls on your way. Kempty falls is the star attraction of Mussoorie. People from all over the world visit the place to have a look at these spectacular waterfalls.
On reaching Barkot, check-in to your hotel/camp. Relax for the rest of the day. Enjoy dinner at the hotel and stay overnight.
Day 3 :Barkot/ Jankichatti - Yamunotri - Barkot / Jankichatti (48 Km / 2 hrs)/ (8 km/30 min)
After having your breakfast at the hotel, depart for Yamunotri. On reaching Yamunotri, begin your first Pahad Yatra to Yamunotri which is a 6 Km trek. You have an option of hiring palki or a horse for your trek. (Cost Not Included).
On your trek, you enjoy the sight of lush green valley and a variety of species of Himalayan shrubs. Yamunotri is the one of the shrines of the Char Dhams. The temple at Yamunotri is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna who present in the form of a black marble idol in the temple.
Yamunotri is the source of the river Yamuna which is also the daughter of Surya, the Sun. Start your trek back to Yamunotri in the afternoon. On returning, take a holy dip in Yamuna River and perform all the rituals. Return back to Barkot/ Jankichatti, check-in to the Hotel / Camp. Have your dinner and have a comfortable stay at night.
Day 4 :Barkot/ Jankichatti- Uttarkashi (85 Km/ 3 hrs)(135 Km / 5 hrs)
After having your breakfast, check out from the hotel. Start your drive to your next destination, Uttarkashi. On reaching Uttarkashi, check-in to the hotel. Set on the banks of river Bhagirathi, Uttarkashi is well known for its historical monuments, Temples and Ashrams. After taking some rest for the day, you can go a stroll around the place.
In the evening, attend the famous aarti at Vishwanath Temple. Later, return to the hotel for dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 :Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100 Km / 3 to 4 hrs)
Have your breakfast early in the morning and then start driving towards Gangotri. Gangotri is a popular Hindu pilgrimage town which is set on the banks of river Bhagirathi. River Ganga is believed to have touched earth at this place. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Ganga.
On reaching Gangotri, perform Pooja and other rituals. Later, drive back to Uttarkashi. Have your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 6 :Uttarkashi - Guptkashi (240 Km / 9 to 10 hrs)
Leave for your next destination, Guptkashi after having your breakfast early in the morning. On reaching, check-in to the hotel. Guptkashi is located at a distance of 47 km from the holy shrine, Kedarnath. The town holds immense religious importance as it houses famous ancient temples like Vishwanath Temple and Ardhnareshwar Temple.
Get your medical checkup done for your next day journey to Kedarnath. Have your dinner and stay overnight in the hotel/camp.
Day 7 :Guptkashi - Gaurikund - Kedarnath (35 Km + 17 Km trek)
Get up early in the morning and check out from the hotel after having your breakfast. Start your drive to Gaurikund which is set at a distance of around 33 km. On reaching Gaurikund, begin with your trek to Kedarnath. Kedarnath is a well-known pilgrimage destination for the Hindus.
Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. To reach the temple, you can hire a palki or a horse (Cost Not Included). On your way to the temple, you will get to experience the unexplored sights of the snow capped mountains. On reaching, check-in at the Govt. Camps/Lodges. Have your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 8 :Kedarnath - Gaurikund - Guptkashi (17 Km trek + 35 Km drive)
This morning you get up before dawn and take a bath. Later, you go to the temple for the 'Abhishek’ to Kedarnath Shiva. After Darshan and Puja, return to your respective Camps / Lodges. Start with your trek from Kedarnath to Sonprayag. At Sonprayag, your car awaits which will take you back to your hotel at Guptkashi. On reaching Guptkashi, have your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 9 :Guptkashi - Joshimath - Badrinath (190 Km / 7 to 8 hrs)
After having your breakfast in the morning, check out of the hotel and start driving towards your next destination, Badrinath via Joshimath. Badrinath is an important pilgrimage site which holds immense importance for both Hindus and Buddhists. Badrinath temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is set at a height of 3133 meter.
On reaching Badrinath, check-in to the hotel. After taking some rest and refreshments, leave for you are all set to go to Badrinath Temple for Darshan. After Darshan, return to the hotel. Enjoy your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 10 :Badrinath - Joshimath - Rudraprayag (165 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
This morning, visit Badrinath Temple for Darshan. Later, return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, you can leave for local sightseeing at Badrinath. Visit major attractions of Badrinath such as Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa, and Mata Murti temple.
In the afternoon, check out from the hotel and head towards Rudraprayag via Joshimath. En-route visit Karanprayag. Rudra Prayag holds great religious importance. Also, the town features stunning natural beauty and tranquility. On reaching Rudraprayag, check-in to the hotel. You can relax for the rest of the day or explore the beauty of Rudraprayag. Have your dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 11 :Rudraprayag - Rishikesh - Haridwar (160 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
This morning, have your breakfast and then leave for Rishikesh. Rishikesh is one among the most visited destinations of the country. Also, the place has emerged as the World Capital of Yoga. On reaching Rishikesh, visit the different attractions of the place including Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. After sightseeing at the attractions, start driving to Haridwar. Check-in to the hotel on reaching Haridwar. Later, enjoy your dinner and have a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 12 :Haridwar - Delhi (230 Km / 6 to 7 hrs)
Munch some healthy breakfast in the morning at the hotel and then leave for Delhi. On reaching Delhi, take a transfer to the Railway Station / Airport for your onward journey.
Includes
- Comprehensive Package for 11 Nights/ 12 Days in Deluxe Room
- Daily Breakfast during the stay.
- Free Use of All Recreational Facilities available at Hotels
- Transportation by Private car for the entire tour .
- All sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary
Excludes
- GST
- Meals Not Mentioned In The Itinerary
- Entry Fees To Monuments And Palaces.
- Anything Not Mentioned In The Inclusions.
- Porterage At Hotels And Airports, Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Liquors, Wine, Etc.
- All Items Of Personal Nature.
- Any Cost Arising Due To Natural Calamities Like Landslides, Roadblocks, Etc.
- Any Increase In Taxes Or Fuel Leading To An Increase In Surface Transport.
- Mandatory X- Mas / New Year Eve Supplementary Charges , That Should Be Paid By The Guest Directly To The Hotels Concerned..
Accommodation
Tour Cost on Per Person Basis
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PACKAGE DETAILS & COST ON Per Person Basis. |
Ex.Delhi - 11N/ 12D |
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No. of Pax |
Vehicle/ TPT. |
Room Type/ Occupancy |
Standard Hotel Pkg |
Deluxe Hotel Pkg |
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01 |
Indigo |
Single Occupancy |
56130/- |
68090/- |
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02 |
Indigo |
Double/ Twin Room |
29565/- |
35545/- |
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03 |
Indigo |
01 Triple Room |
23355/- |
29335/- |
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04 |
Innova |
02 Double Room |
24045/- |
30025/- |
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05 |
Innova |
01 DBL + 01 TRP Room |
21423/- |
27403/- |
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06 |
Innova |
03 DBL / 02 TRP Room |
19675/- |
25655/- |
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07 |
Tempo |
02 DBL + 01 TRP Room |
22369/- |
28349/- |
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08 |
Tempo |
02 TRP + 01 DBL Room |
20940/- |
26920/- |
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09 |
Tempo |
03 TRP/ 03 DBL + 01 TRP |
19828/- |
25808/- |
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10 |
Tempo |
05 DBL/02 TRP + 02 DBL |
18939/- |
24919/- |
# Innova or Tavera
Hotel Envisaged
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DAY |
Place |
Standard Hotels |
Deluxe Hotels |
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Day 1 |
Haridwar |
Hotel City Park/ Ganga View / Similar |
Regenta / Hotel Tri Hari (RKS) |
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Day 2 & 3 |
Barkot |
Amandeep/ Dipen / Similar |
Shiv Shakti Rst./ Similar |
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Day 4 |
Harsil |
Kalp Kedar Or Similar |
Neelangana/ Harsil Retreat |
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Day 5 |
Uttarakashi |
Vishwanath/ Sahaj Villa Inn/ Similar |
5 Elements/ Geetanjali/ Mahima |
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Day 6&8 |
Sitapur |
Jagat Raj/ Raj Hans/ Similar |
Lals Resort/ Shivalik / Raj Palace |
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Day 7 |
Kedarnath |
GMVN Camps |
GMVN Camps |
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Day 9 |
Badrinath |
Sadhu Suda/ Dalmia/ Panchali/ Similar |
Badri Villa/ Dwarikesh/ Patliputra |
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Day 10 |
R.P/ Srinagar |
Shanti Kunj/ Aradhana/ Similar |
Samarat Rst/ Chahat / Similar |
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Day 11 |
Rishikesh |
Hotel City Park/ Ganga View / Similar |
Hotel Tri Hari Or Similar |
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Day 12 |
Delhi Drop . |
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