CHARDHAM

About This Tour

Located in the westernmost part of Uttarakhand, Yamunotri is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. It is the source of the Yamuna River and is situated at an altitude of around 3,293 meters (10,804 feet) above sea level. The main attraction here is the temple, as well as the hot springs located near the river, where pilgrims take a dip in the therapeutic waters.

Tour Information

Chardham Premium Group Tour Price is High due to …

Innova between 4 persons will be provided so that the traveler can travel hassle-free with complete itinerary planning.

The main reason for traveling in Innova is that daily travel time is reduced by 2 to 3 hours and during heavy traffic it becomes easier and faster to travel through Innova.

3 star premium hotels will be provided at some places and 3 star premium hotels at some places in Chardham tour.

In sharing in Kedarnath, only 4 people have to invest in a sharing room of 6 people which is Rs. 1 per person . 2500 per night is not counted. The food in Kedarnath has to be done by the traveler at his own expense. Overnight stay in Kedarnath will be in Dharamsala or Guest house.

1 bucket of hot water in Kedarnath costs around Rs. 200 to Rs. 300 has to be paid directly there.

Where possible evening tea-coffee and breakfast will be provided complimentary.

Most of the food in this tour will be breakfast and dinner from the hotel but wherever possible, Gujarati variety will be added to the food by our own Gujarati Maharaj.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Haridwar

Start your journey with a 6:30 AM pick-up from Delhi Cantonment Railway Station in an AC shared vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable ride to Haridwar, where you'll arrive and settle in. In the evening, immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance by attending the Ganga Aarti at Harkipauri, accessible by rickshaw (at your own expense).

Day 2: Barkot from Haridwar

Depart from Haridwar at 7:00 AM by vehicle for Barkot, following the Yamunotri route via the Heal Road.

Day 3: Jankichatti to Barkot

Begin your adventure with an early arrival in Jankichatti from Barkot at 2:30 AM. From here, you can choose to trek, ride a horse, or take a dolly for the 6 km journey to Yamnotri. Keep in mind that it usually rains after noon in Yamnotri. Later, make your way back to Barkot for a restful overnight stay.

Day 4: Barkot to Uttarkashi

Embark on a scenic drive as you depart from Barkot at 9:00 AM, heading toward the picturesque town of Uttarkashi.

Day 5: Uttarkashi

Set off early at 3:30 AM from Uttarkashi for a spiritual journey to the Gangotri Temple. After receiving blessings at the temple, return to Uttarkashi in the evening.

Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptakashi

Start your day by departing Uttarkashi at 7:30 AM, traveling towards Guptakashi/Fata along the Kedarnath route.

Day 7: Pilgrimage to Kedarnath

Pilgrims embarking on the Kedarnath pilgrimage will leave Guptakashi at 1:00 AM, heading to Sitapur. From there, travel to Gaurikund by government shuttle service. The journey from Gaurikund to Kedarnath (16 km/6 hours) involves trekking or riding a horse, dolly, or Kandi. For those taking the helicopter, book tickets online through the official website (https://heliyatra.irctc.co.in) and arrive at the helipad 2 hours before your allotted time. After darshan at Kedarnath, pilgrims will stay in communal accommodations with provided mattresses. The conditions can be cold with snowfall or rain. If returning to Guptakashi earlier, arrange for your own accommodation and meals. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast packet in Kedarnath, if available.

Day 8: Kedarnath to Guptakashi

Make your return journey from Kedarnath to Gaurikund on foot, by horse, dolly, or Kandi. From Gaurikund, travel to Sitapur and then back to your Guptakashi hotel by shuttle vehicle. Helicopter passengers will also need to arrange for a shuttle vehicle to their hotels in Guptakashi independently.

Day 9: Scenic Drive to Badrinath

Depart Guptakashi at 7:00 AM for a scenic drive to Badrinath via Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Pipalkoti, Helung, and Joshimath. Enjoy an overnight stay near Badrinath.

Day 10: Spiritual Visit to Badrinath

In the morning, head to Badrinath for darshan at the temple. Take a holy bath in Tapokund, perform a donation for the salvation of ancestors, and partake in the Shraddha ceremony near Sri Mahaprabhuji's seat. Afterward, explore Ganesh Cave, Vyas Cave, and the vanishing Saraswati River in Mana Village at your own expense. Return to your hotel in the evening.

Day 11: Haridwar

Depart for Haridwar at 7 AM, enjoying breath-taking views of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers at Rudraprayag, and the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers at Devprayag. Witness the stunning sight of the merging streams, marking the official beginning of the Ganga River. Arrive in Haridwar at night.

Day 12: Conclusion and Departure

Conclude your tour in Haridwar with a drop-off at New Delhi Railway Station at 8 AM.

What's Included

- ACCOMMODATION - 3* HOTEL

- SIGHTSEEING VEHICLE

- BREAKFAST AND DINNER

What's Not Included

- GST5%

- ANY AIRFARE/TRIAN FARE IS NOTE INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE CPOST

- ANY EXPENSES OF PERSONAL NATURE LIKE TIPS, PHONE CALLS, FAX INTERNET,

- GAMES, SAUNA AND STEAM JACUZZI, LAUDRY, EXTRA VEHICLE HIRE, BAR ROOM HEATERS DISCOOTHEQUE OR ANY OTHER