Tour overview
The Char Dham Yatra package Ex Haridwar offers an unforgettable spiritual journey to four of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This sacred tour takes you through the serene landscapes of Uttarakhand, where you will visit the origin points of the sacred rivers Yamuna and Ganga, and the legendary temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. The spiritual atmosphere, combined with the breathtaking Himalayan views, provides an unparalleled experience of peace, devotion, and natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking spiritual solace or simply wish to explore India’s rich cultural heritage, this tour offers a transformative journey that rejuvenates the soul.
Included
- Airfare
- Local Transportation
- Accommodation
- Tour Guide
Day 1: Haridwar - Barkot (210 km / 7-8 hours)
The journey begins early in the morning from Haridwar after a holy dip in the sacred Ganga river. After breakfast, head towards Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie, and en route, stop at the famous Kempty Falls for a refreshing break. Upon arrival in Barkot, check-in to the hotel, relax, and enjoy dinner before resting for the night.
Day 2: Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot (42 km drive, 5 km trek each side)
After breakfast, depart for Janki Chatti via Hanuman Chatti. From here, embark on a 5 km trek to Yamunotri Temple. Once you reach, take a holy dip in the Garam Kund hot spring, perform pooja, and experience the divine darshan of Goddess Yamuna. Afterward, trek back to Janki Chatti and return to Barkot by car for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Barkot - Uttarkashi (120 km / 4 hours)
Drive to Uttarkashi, passing through scenic landscapes. On the way, stop to visit the Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi. After checking in to your hotel, take the rest of the day to relax and enjoy the serene beauty of Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Day 4: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100 km round trip)
After an early breakfast, head towards Gangotri via the picturesque Harsil Valley. On the way, visit the Gangnani Hot Springs for a rejuvenating dip. Arriving at Gangotri, take a sacred bath in the Bhagirathi river, the source of the Ganges, and perform pooja and darshan. Afterward, return to Uttarkashi for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Uttarkashi - Guptkashi - Sitapur (290 km / 8-9 hours)
After breakfast, embark on a long journey to Sitapur via Guptkashi. On the way, enjoy the scenic beauty and visit the Tehri Dam (Hydro Electric Project). Upon arrival at Sitapur or Guptkashi, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 6: Sitapur - Phata/Sirsi - Kedarnath Dham by Helicopter (Same Day Return)
Day 6: Sitapur - Phata/Sirsi - Kedarnath Dham by Helicopter (Same Day Return)
Day 7: Sitapur - Badrinath (220 km / 7-8 hours)
Enjoy breakfast and set off for Badrinath via Chopta and Joshimath. Upon arrival, visit the Badrinath Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and take part in the evening aarti and darshan. Overnight stay in Badrinath.
Day 8: Badrinath - Joshimath - Rudraprayag (170 km / 6 hours)
After breakfast, take a dip in the Taptkund, then visit the Badrivishal Temple for darshan. Explore local attractions like Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charan Paduka, Bhimkund, and the Mukh of the Saraswati River. Continue your journey to Rudraprayag for an overnight stay.
Day 9: Rudraprayag - Devprayag - Rishikesh - Haridwar (165 km / 5 hours)
On the final day, drive towards Haridwar, stopping en route to visit the sacred confluence at Devprayag and Rishikesh. In Rishikesh, enjoy the sights of Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. In the evening, experience the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Your tour ends with a drop-off at the Haridwar railway station or your hotel.
This itinerary promises a spiritual and scenic experience, covering the revered Char Dham locations, making it a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage tour.
Priya Desai, Mumbai
The Char Dham Yatra was an extraordinary experience! From the moment we left Haridwar, the journey was filled with awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas and moments of deep spiritual connection. Visiting Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath was like stepping into another world. The peaceful atmosphere, the sacred temples, and the pure beauty of nature left me feeling rejuvenated and spiritually fulfilled. It’s an experience I will treasure forever, and I highly recommend this package to anyone seeking a transformative pilgrimage journey!
Rajesh Kumar, Delhi
The Char Dham Yatra exceeded all my expectations! Each temple offered something unique—whether it was the divine energy of Kedarnath or the serene beauty of Badrinath. The trip was well-organized, with seamless transfers and helpful guides who ensured everything went smoothly. The spiritual aura of each destination, combined with the stunning landscapes, made this tour unforgettable. I returned home with a sense of inner peace and gratitude. This journey is a must for anyone looking to experience the essence of India’s spiritual heritage!