The call of the divine is irresistible, so embark on this journey to the Dev Bhoomi – Uttarakhand which pulls devotees from all age groups throughout the country. Take this journey to the inner self and get a step closer to attaining salvation. This journey will not only help you discover yourself, but will also greet you with spellbinding views of the Himalayas, mountain forests, meadows, waterfalls, rivers, valleys, and other lovely faces of nature that one comes across on the way.
Haridwar - Barkot - Yamunotri Darshan - Uttarkashi - Gangotri Darshan - Guptkashi - Kedarnath Darshan - Pipalkoti - Badrinath Darshan - Rishikesh - Haridwar
Marvel at the beautiful location of Kedarnath Temple and worship to one of famous hindu pilgrimage Experience religious & spiritual legacy by exploring the char dham attractions Venture through a series of beauty & history that is truly mesmerizing Uncover the religious stories that will astound you through its cultural stories and facts Witness the world famous rituals being performed by the Veera Shaiva Jangam community of Karnataka at Kedarnath Temple Seek blessings from Bhimshila, a massive rock that rolled down and parked it self right behind the temple to protect it from the floods in 2013 The most prominent festival held at Badrinath Temple is Mata Murti Ka Mela, which commemorates the descent of the river Ganges on mother earth.
10 Days 9 Nights
You will be picked from Haridwar in the morning and will be taken to the Barkot.
On your way, there will be a halt at Rishikesh for your biometric test that will take around 4 hours.
One can also witness the beauty of the yoga capital of Indi, Rishikesh while waiting for the test.
Meanwhile in the journey, relish the beautiful view which is peaceful for the mind.
On reaching Barkot, explore the small pilgrim town situated at the banks of the Yamuna river.
Get transferred to the hotel and fulfill check-in formalities.
Have dinner at the hotel and retire for the day.
Make sure to have a good sleep to remove all stress and prepare for the next day.
Rise and get ready to be served with divinity as today is the first stop of the pilgrimage.
Have breakfast at the hotel and start the day.
Drive to Yamunotri Dham the second most holy river of India from where the River Yamuna, takes birth.
Reach Janki Chatti, the point from where the 5km trek starts, you can opt for walk, pony or palki.
Before starting the trek take a bath in Jamnabai Kunds which is believed that the water cleanses all sins and protects from an untimely and painful death.
On reaching the temple, bow the heads down to praise the mother Yamuna. The idol of Ganga Devi is housed in the revered temple.
Visit Surya Kund, a hot spring near the temple. Boil some rice and potatoes in the kund and accept it as a Prasad of the Devi.
Trek down to Janki Chatti and later drive back to Barkot for an overnight stay.
Have dinner at the hotel to end the day.
Take a good sleep to gain energy for the further tour.
Wake up in the land of spirituality.
Get ready to move ahead from Barkot after breakfast.
Today drove towards Uttarkashi, the holy town situated along the banks of river Bhagirathi and is one of the district capitals of Uttarakhand.
On arrival check in to the hotel & freshen up for local sightseeing.
Visit Vishwanath temple situated in the heart of the town.
It is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Northern India. Re-constructed in 1857 by Maharani Khaneti Devi of Tehri State in the ancient architectural style.
Followed by, Shakti Temple is famous for its big Trishul of about 6 meters in height and a circumference of 90 cm.
As per the epics, this Shakti was thrown on the devils by the Goddess Durga.
Return to the hotel to have dinner.
Overnight at the hotel as included in Char Dham yatra package from Haridwar.
Wake up with breathtaking view of the mesmerizing mountains all around.
Early morning, post breakfast drive to Gangotri via Gangnani.
Take a holy dip in Garam Kund at Gangnani.
Drive further to Gangotri via the beautiful Harshil valley, famous for its natural beauty and the majestic view 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.
On arrival at Gangotri Dham, worship Goddess Ganga, who is said to have descended on earth to absolve the sins of humankind.
After the Aarti, soak the beauty of the place & relax while witnessing the greenery around you.
Later drive back to Uttarkashi and enjoy dinner along with an overnight stay.
Wake up early and get transferred to Guptkashi after breakfast.
Get a mesmerizing view of Ganga all across the journey.
See the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi river at Devprayag.
The lunch stop is at Srinagar (on your own) which is the best place in the Garhwal region. Afterward, there is no such facility to have food, so make sure to keep all essentials from here only.
Have a view of Rudraprayag and Ukhimath on the journey.
On reaching Guptkashi, get transferred to the hotel.
Visit ArdhNarishwar Temple (if time permits).
Enjoy dinner at the hotel and retire for the day.
Wake up with the mesmerizing view of mountains all across.
Have breakfast at the hotel in Guptkashi and get transferred to Gaurikund from where the hike to temple will start.
Gauri Kund is a characteristic pool with warm water known for relieving skin maladies. It is the place where Lord Shiva finally admitted his love for Lord Gauri.
Leave early to take part in evening aarti at Kedarnath temple
Have breakfast at the hotel and start the trek to the Kedarnath temple from Gauri kund. It’s a journey of about 17kms.
One can take ponies or palanquins for the journey to make it slightly on a comfortable side.
Have lunch stopage in between at various food joints & maggie points.
The journey will surely be worthwhile after reaching the Kedarnath Temple.
On reaching the temple, hail the almighty Lord Shiva.
Indulged in evening aarti at Kedarnath, when the whole valley is filled with the sound of ringing bells and prayers will provide relief to the soul.
After the temple visit, stay overnight in the hotel at Guptkashi & have dinner.
Early morning, after having your breakfast, check - out from your hotel.
Get set for your mesmerising journey to Pipalkoti.
Enjoy the scenic view amidst the journey.
Reach Pipalkoti and complete the check - in process.
Go for local sightseeing (only if time permits)
Retire for the day.
As per the Char Dham Yatra package from Haridwar, wake up early in the morning and start the journey to Badrinath after breakfast.
Get a mesmerizing view of Ganga all across the journey.
Firstly, hit the Mana village for local sightseeing and then head towards the Badrinath Temple.
On reaching Badrinath Temple, explore the pilgrim town on the holy confluence of the river Alaknanda and Mandakini.
Get transferred back to the hotel & check-in.
Dinner at the hotel and retire for the day.
Have Breakfast in the morning at the hotel.
Board the traveller/bus and get geared for Rishikesh.
Once you reach Rishikesh, get checked - in a hotel.
Stroll around and go for local sightseeing (if time permits).
You can also pay visit to Ram Jhula as well as Laxman Jhula (only if time permits).
Return to hotel and have dinner.
Retire for the day.
Wake up early in the morning for the most exciting day.
Tie your laces up for the most adventurous activity in Rishikesh - River rafting.
After a fun-filled experience, head back to your hotel for packup.
Enjoy your last meal of the package and return to your end point.
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