Char Dham Yatra From Haridwar

Day 1: Haridwar – Rishikesh – Barkot

As you arrive at Haridwar, our spoke personnel will be present to greet you and will escort you towards Rishikesh for yatra Registration. After the formalities are finished, you shall proceed to Barkot (216 Kms) for an Overnight stay.
Note:- For the Green Card you have to wait for 4-5 Hrs. (This is the Process by Govt. they check the Vehicle & take all the details of the Passenger, then they allow for the journey )

Day 2: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot

Prepare to drive in the midst of the precipitous roads of Uttarakhand, as today you will ride towards Janki Chatti which is situated a distance of nearly 48 kilometres from Barkot. Janki Chatti is where you should leave your vehicle as after that driving is not permitted, so when you arrive at the spot begin journeying towards the sacred home of Goddess, if you can’t cover this difficult trip, go for the horse ride or carts to arrive at the Temple.

Get ready to drive amidst the mountainous roads in Uttarakhand as today you will depart for Janki Chatti which is located at a distance of almost 48 kilometres from Barkot. Janki Chatti is the place where you will have to park your vehicle as after that driving is restricted so once you reach the spot start trekking towards the holy abode of Goddess If you can’t cover this challenging trek, go for the pony ride or palanquins to reach the shrine. Be prepared to pay this sum as horses or carts are excluded from our package, anyway if you are in great shape, it is

pony / Doli (on your own). (Approximate charges for both ways by horse would be’1,200/- to 1,600/- and dolly ‘2,500/- to 3,500/- Approx.)

recommended covering this 6 km significant distance by travelling on foot, as you it offers you an opportunity to get entranced with the rich green valleys, rhododendrons, conifers, and different rare herbs that are only found in the Himalaya kanaes. Yamunotri, one of the most gorgeous and significant Temple of the Char Dham circuit is settled in the western region of the state, and the Bandarpunch Range. On arriving at the temple offer prayers to the Goddess Yamuna and receive her blessings for your deep-rooted flourishment and wealth. You can likewise take a holy dip into this blessed river and get liberated from your transgressions. This is all that has to be covered in the day, so drive back towards Barkot for an overnight stay.

Day 3: Barkot – Uttarkashi

Until lunch, you’re unfastened to discover after which we continue for a trip to Uttarkashi (80kms). After the trip just unlocks your room stay by finishing check-in formalities. Uttarkashi boasts of several historical temples, scenic picture frame views, and ashrams so after relaxing for some hours get yourself geared up to discover those temples, ashrams, and vacationer locations. Later while the Sun takes a dip and it gets dark return back to the resort as after dark diving isn’t permitted.

Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi

When even Sun is not set up (04 A. M.) we depart to Gangotri (a hundred kms/5 hours). On arrival from a long drive take a refreshing Holy Dip in the most sacred Ganges, carry out pooja, and head back to Uttarkashi for an overnight stay.

Being a theist it’s far feasible that a person might skip breakfast while leaving the hotel for Darshan, however, as there may be no restriction of time to reach the destination, (it is strictly advised to take breakfast before leaving for the Temple of Gangotri), the holy shrine of Goddess Ganga is always flooded by the thousands and thousands of Devotees from distinctive corners of the world to pay their offerings Goddess Ganga and to seek her blessings upon them. There may be very thrilling mythology behind the beginning of this pilgrimage which one could witness via exploring the spot. After taking a dip into the holy river and paying Prayers to the Deity we take back route to the point from wherein you’ve got started your journey to Gangotri.

Day 5: Uttarkashi – Guptkashi / Sersi

In the morning you are to take a long and scenic drive to Guptkashi / Rampur (230 Kms). As the drive will take almost the whole day, upon arriving at the destination a straight-away check-in to the hotel shall be done for the overnight stay.

Day 6: Guptkashi / Rampur – Kedarnath – Guptkashi / Rampur

In the early hours continue towards Sonprayag (4 Km.), by taking Government Jeep for Gaurikund (5 Kms.) and at the end towards Kedarnath (17 Kms.) with the aid of a pony. After having Holy Darshan / Pooja at Temple, back to the starting point, that is, Rampur for an Overnight stay.

Pilgrims availing Helicopter services: in the early hours move towards Sirsi / Phata / Guptakashi Helipad, after which they fly to Kedarnath Helipad. On arriving at the destination, a walk of only 1 km remains for Shri Kedarnath Temple. After performing prayers / Pooja at Temple, journey back to Helipad to board the Helicopter & return to Hotel for Overnight stay.

Optional: You can take Helicopter tickets for Kedarnath to avoid the Trek (12,000/- p.p. approx) NOTE: In case you are traveling by Helicopter / Walk / Pony / Doli, the return will be on the same day with a night stay at Rampur. Those who are traveling by Walk (17 Kms. approx. each way) / Pony / Doli, have a start the trek early in the morning of Day 4 A.M. so that you can come back on the same day.

Day 7: Guptkashi / Rampur – Pipalkoti

After taking a delightful breakfast you can rest or explore the scenic views. Once done with breakfast it is time to proceed to the next destination, i.e., pipalkoti for an Overnight stay.

Day 8: Pipalkoti – Badrinath- Pipalkoti

Don’t forget to take your Breakfast before Departure to Badrinath (80 km). On reaching the Last and one of the holiest pilgrimages of Char Dham, Badrinath, here you can take part in a special puja ceremony which is believed to be most eye-pleasing & soul soothing. Don’t get left behind and gear up early in the morning and then drive for the holy Gates of Lord Badri who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Once you are at the temple doorstep, you should follow the cultural tradition of taking a dip into the holy Tapt Kund which is a hot thermal spring, after taking the bath enter the Temple premises. After completing the rituals at the temple and taking Darshan of the Deity, a person can explore the other famous sightseeing destinations including Vyas Cave, Ganesha Cave, mana Village, etc. Seeing and exploring all the sites excursion is natural you will depart to resort/hotel and in between pay a visit to Vishnu Prayag. Overnight stay at Pipalkoti.

Day 9: Pipalkoti – Haridwar

On the Last Day, we Depart to Haridwar via Rishikesh. On arriving to Rishikesh, on the move visit Nand Prayag Karn Prayag, Rudr prayag and Dev Prayag. Take a Holy bath in the Ganges and sit to see the magical Aarti of the Ganges at Har-Ki-Pauri in the evening. After that, you will be dropped at the railway station for your further journey.