Chardham Yatra Tour Package

DAY 01: Haridwar - Barkot (179 km / 6-7 hrs)

Arrive Haridwar and we'll drive to Barkot
This morning depart for Barkot, located on the foot of Yamunotri
Check-in to your hotel/camp
Rest of the day is free to relax and store your energy for the Pahad (hill) Yatra of Yamunotri the next day
Dinner and Overnight stay at Barkot

DAY 02: Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot (34 km drive & 6 km Trek one side)

Drive to Jankichatti/Phoolchatti, trek start from here to Yamunotri (6km)
Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost
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Yamunotri, One can cook rice by packing it in a cloth and dipping it in the hot water of the hot kund
Pilgrims take this cooked rice home as Prasad
Here near the temple Pooja can be offered to DivyaShila, after taking bath in JamunabaiKund's warm water and having Darshan of pious Yamunaji returning to Jankichatti
Later drive back to Barkot
Over Night Stay at Barkot
Yamunotri Trekking
Approximate Price For Pony:- Rs
800 - 1200/- Per Person Approximate Price For Doli:- Rs
2500 - 3500/- Per Person Sightseeing: - YamunotriTemple:MaharaniGularia of Jaipur built the temple in the 19th Century
It was destroyed twice in the present century and rebuilt again
Surya Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flows into numerous pools
The most important of these is Surya Kund
DivyaShila: A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple

DAY 03: Barkot - Maneri - Uttarkashi (90km / 3 hrs drive)

Drive to Maneri
Check into Hotel hears after at evening time visit Vishwanath Temple
The temple of Lord Vishwanath is located here where a massive iron trident is erected
Overnight stay in Maneri (Uttarkashi)
Sightseeing: - Visit Vishwanath Temple

DAY 04: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (83 km / 02 hrs Each Side)

We proceed to Gangotri (3048 mts), en-rooted we enjoy picturesque Harsil village, Bhagirathi River and the most magnificent view of the Himalayas
After GangotriDarshan we return to Uttarkashi
Overnight stay in Maneri(Uttarkashi)
Sightseeing: - Gangotri Temple: The temple, constructed by the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa in the 18th Century, is situated on the right bank of Bhagirathi
Submerged Shivling: Submerged in the river, this natural rock Shivling is the place where, according to mythology Lord Shiva sat when he received the Ganga in his matted lock
It is visible in winter months when water level decreases
Kedar Ganga Sangam: Around 100 Yards from the Ganga Temple flows the river Kedar Ganga
Starting from the Kedar Valle, this river meets the Bhagirathi on its left bank

DAY 05: Uttarkashi - Guptkashi (227 km / 7-8 hrs drive)

Drive straight to Guptkashi
En-route you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara
The Mandakini River comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Guptakashi
On arrival check in at the Hotel, evening Overnight stay at the Hotel Guptkashi
Guptkashi: -The name GuptKashi means "Hidden Benares"
Mythology describes how when the Pandava brothers were searching for a glimpse of Shiva, Shiv ji first concealed himself at GuptKashi, but later fled from them further up the valley to Kedarnath, where the Pandavas finally got their wish fulfilled
There are more tangible connections as well-the Kedarnath pandas (hereditary pilgrimage priests) live in GuptKashi during the winter months, and after the Kedarnath temple closes for the winter, the image of Kedarnath passes through GuptKashi on its way to Ukhimath (across the valley), where it stays for the winter
Sightseeing: - Visit Ardh Narishwar Temple

DAY 06: Guptkashi - Kedarnath (30 km by road & 20 km Trek)

Morning drive to Sonprayag, Trek start from Sonprayag to Kedarnath (3584 mts) on foot or on by pony/Doli, Tour members should carry personal medicines, heavy woolen, toiletries and clothes for an
Check in Hotel
Overnight at Kedarnath
Kedarnath: The Kedarnath shrine, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva, is a scenic spot situated, against the backdrop of the majestic Kedarnath range
Kedar is another name of Lord Shiva, the protector and the destroyer
According to legend, the Pandavas after having won over the Kaurava in the Kurukshetra war, felt guilty of having killed their own brothers and sought the blessings of Lord Shiva for redemption
He eluded them repeatedly and while fleeing took refuge at Kedarnath in the form of a bull
On being followed he dived into the ground, leaving his hump on the surface
The remaining portions of Lord Shiva appeared at four other places and are worshipped there as his manifestations
The arms appeared at Tungnath, the face at Rudranath, the belly at Madhmaheshwar and his locks (hair) with head at Kalpeshwar
Kedarnath and the four above-mentioned shrines are treated as PanchKedar
KEDARNATH STAY ARRANGE BY OWN
Kedarnath Trekking Approximate Price For Pony:- Rs
2200 - 3200/- Per Person Approximate Price For Doli:- Rs
4000 - 6000/- Per Person Approximate Price Helicopter Fare -- Rs
7500 **/ per person Upto 80 Kg
(Rate May Be Change) Sightseeing: - visit Kedarnath Temple

DAY 07: Kedarnath - Sonprayag - Guptakashi (30 km trek + 30 km drive)

Early morning you get up before dawn and after taking bath you are at the temple by 4:45 am for the Abhishek' to Kedarnath Shiva
Everyone can go inside GarbhaGriha and touch the idol
You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc
After darshan and puja you come out of the temple and return to the Govt
Camps / Lodges
Later you'll start the return trek of 20 km from Kedarnath to Sonprayag
The vehicles wait for you in Sonprayag Car Parking and you'll drive to your hotel
Overnight at Guptkashi, (Nala)

DAY 08: Guptakashi - Padukeshwar (174 km / 6-7 hrs)

Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath
Check in Hotel
Later at evening visit Badrinath
Overnight stay at hotel in Pandukeshwar

DAY 09: Padukeshwar - Badrinath - Rudraprayag / Srinagar (5 km /6 hrs)

After Breakfast early morning Time 7 Am we will drive to Badrinath
Badrinath: one of the 'Four Dhams' is one of the most celebrated pilgrimage spots of the country and is situated at an elevation of 3,133 meters, guarded on either side by the two mountain ranges known as Nar & Narayan with the towering Neelkanth Peak providing a splendid backdrop
This revered spot was once carpeted with wild berries
Thus the place got the name Badrivan, meaning forest of berries
Overnight stay at hotel in Rudraprayag
Sightseeing: - Visit Badrinath Temple, TaptKund, NaradKund, BrahamaKapal

DAY 10: Rudraprayag / Srinagar - Rishikesh - Haridwar (165 km / 4-5 hrs)

Early morning, after breakfast, you drive downhill to Rishikesh a spiritual city and the Yoga capital of the world
your last lap of this ChardhamYatra journey
On reaching Haridwar
Sightseeing: - Visit Ram Jhula and LaxmanJhula