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Overview
Char Dham Yatra is a tour of the four Hindu shrines namely Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. These shrines are located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. This yatra is also called Chota Char Dham Yatra. The holy river Yamuna originates from Yamunotri, Maa Ganga from Gangotri, Mandakani from Kedarnath and Alakhnanda, Saraswati from Badrinath ji. Kedarnath is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Shiva in India which is considered to be the main places of worship of Lord Shiva.
The Char Dham Yatra Package of Uttarakhand is considered as one of the most propitious journey for the Hindu devotees and this travel is done by a lot of pilgrims from all over the world. The valor of the Gods and the natural beauty of the great Himalayas are an ideal combination that enhances the religious and spiritual affection of the Char Dham Yatra Package. Kindly go through the following description of all the four sacred shrines of Char Dham Package:
Tour Itinerary
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Day 01 : Rishikesh - Barkot (170 Kms. 07 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Barkot. It is an approx 200 Kms in 7 hrs journey. En-route visit Kempty fall at Mussoorie. On arrival at Barkot check-in hotel. Overnight stay at Barkot
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Day 02 : Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot (42 Kms Drive/6 Kms Trek)
Early breakfast drive to Janki Chatti and then trek for Yamunotri. You can cover the trekking distance either by walk or ride horse or on Doli. One side distance for the third day is 36 Kms drive and 7 Kms trek.
At Yamunotri take a bath in Jamnabai Kund and dip raw rice or potato in Surya Kund, after cooking use it as Prasad. Witness the mesmerizing view of Aarti offered to Divya Shila and to main deity Yamunaji. Later drive back to Barkot for overnight stay.Hanuman Chatti
The juncture of Hanuman Ganga and Yamuna River.
Yamunotri Temple
Maharani Gularia of Jaipur constructed the sanctuary in the nineteenth Century. It was annihilated twice in the present century and reconstructed once more.
Surya Kund
There are a Number of warm springs in the region of the sanctuary, which streams into various pools. The most critical of these is Surya Kund.
Divya Shila
A stone column, adored before entering the Yamunotri Temple.
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Day 03 : Barkot - Uttarkashi (Drive 82 Kms, 04 Hrs)
In the morning after breakfast drive to Uttarkashi for night halt by covering distance approx. 100 Kms in 4 hrs. Visit Vishwanath temple at Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at hotel.
Uttarkashi
Situated at the bank of stream Bhagirathi. The sanctuary of Lord Vishwanath is situated here where an enormous iron trident is raised. The other essential sanctuaries arranged here are Ekadash Rudra, Bhairav, Gyaneshwar and Goddess Kuteti Devi.
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Day 04 : Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100 Kms. Per Way)
After Early Breakfast drive to Gangotri. which is located at an altitude of 3048 meters and surrounded by snow capped picturesque Himalayans. After Offering prayer at Gangotri temple explore the place. Don't forget to look at submerged Shivling of natural rock. Drive back to to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at hotel.
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Day 05 : Uttarkashi - Guptkashi (223 Kms. Drive 09 - 10 Hrs)
After an early breakfast drive to Guptkashi. It is an approx 210 Kms in 7 hrs journey. On arrival check in at hotel, overnight stay at hotel.
Guptakashi
Guptakashi is situated in the Northern Himalayan belt inside the Mandakini waterway valley, which has rich green woodlands. Various streams and rivulets deplete into the primary Mandakini River. It has salubrious atmosphere with its rise being around 1,319 meters (4,330 ft). The snow shimmering perspective of the Chaukhamba pinnacle is a flawless incredible sight in the morning hours from here. The valley has substantial magnolia trees (privately called Champa) that give a sweet scented air to the place.
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Day 06 : Guptakashi - Kedarnath (32 Kms Drive, 14 Kms. Trek)
In the morning leave for Gaurikund, from this place trek to Kedarnath commences. Kedarnath is located at an altitude of 3584 meters from sea level. By cover the distance 45 Kms and 14 Kms via trekking. To cover trekking distance you can hire pony or Doli. Kedarnath houses one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. On reaching Kedarnath visit the main temple. Overnight stay at Kedarnath.
Chardham Packages Kedarnath : is a magnificent sight, remaining amidst a wide level encompassed by elevated snow secured crests. The present sanctuary, worked in the eighth century by Adi Shankaracharya, stands neighboring the site of a prior sanctuary worked by the Pandavas. The inward dividers of the get together corridor are brightened with figures of different gods and scenes from mythology. Outside the sanctuary entryway a vast statue of the Nandi Bull remains as monitor.
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Day 07 : Kedarnath - Pipalkoti (14 Kms Trek 158 Kms Drive)
After early morning visit to Kedarnath temple return for Gaurikund (14 Kms trekking distance). And drive for Pipalkoti, covering approx. 158 Kms in five hr.
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Day 08 : Pipalkoti - Badrinath (75 kms and takes 2-3 hours)
After breakfast proceed to Badrinath via Joshimath. Road distance include here is 77 Kms which will covered in 3 hrs. On arrival at Badrinath check-in hotel and enjoy the evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple. Overnight stay at Badrinath.
Tapt Kund
Natural warm springs on the bank of the waterway Alaknanda, where it is standard to bathe before entering the Badrinath sanctuary.
Narad Kund
A break in the waterway, close Tapt Kund, shaping a pool from where the Badrinath symbol was recouped.
Mata Murty Temple
Devoted to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other imperative sanctuaries incorporate Sesh Netra Temple, Urvashi Temple and Charanpaduka.
Mana Village
Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian town before Tibet.
Bhim Pul
On the opposite side of Mana town, a monstrous shake framing a characteristic scaffold lies over the thundering Saraswati River. It displays a stupendous perspective of dilute thundering through the limited entry under the stone and is accepted to have been set there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava siblings.
Vyas Gufa (give in)
Near Mana Village, this is a stone give in where Ved Vyas is accepted to have made the Mahabharata and the pauranic editorials.
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Day 09 : Badrinath - Rudraprayag (180 Kms)
Early morning take a holy bath at Tapt Kund and then go for the Darshan of Badrivishal Brahma kapal for the Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors. Explore the other holy sites at Badrinath like Mana, Vyas Cave, Bhimkund etc. Thereafter, proceed for Srinagar (7 hrs. journey).
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Day 10 : Rudraprayag - Rishikesh
In the morning after early breakfast drive to Rishikesh. It is a 80 Kms, 03 hrs drive.
Tour ends with sweet Memories .
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What's included ?
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Package Includes:-
Said / Similar hotel accommodation
Breakfast & dinner at hotel.
Transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary.
All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.
All applicable hotel and transport taxes.
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What's Not included ?
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Package Does Not Include:-
5% GST as Applicable.
Lunch does not include in Package.
Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals.
Medical and travel insurance..
Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including.
Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water,telephone charges.
All items of personal nature.
Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges.
Please note that the bus / Tempo traveler is not allowed in narrow roads / street , will be parked at parking further guest needs to walk or take local conveyance as per their convenient.
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Uttarakhand is consider as the Land of Gods ‘DevBhumi’ and the amid lofty peaks of Himalayas are consider as Home of Gods. The famous Temple of Char Dham are situated in Garhwal Himalayas. The Char Dham Yatra includes four holy shrine of Hindus named Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri & Yamunotri. All four holy dhams are belongs to different Gods, as Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu while Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Gangotri & Yamunotri is dedicated to Godess Ganga & Yamuna river. The Char Dham Yatra is most devoted and most spiritual tour of Uttarakhand.