Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Delhi - Haridwar
- Today, start your journey to Haridwar from Delhi. Reach Haridwar.
- Hotel check-in and rest for a while. Overnight stay with dinner.
Day 2 Hardiwar - Barkot
- Begin your journey today after breakfast from Haridwar to Barkot.
- Enjoy an overnight stay at a hotel in Barkot.
Day 3 Barkot - Jankichatti - Barkot
- After breakfast, drive towards Janki Chatti.
- On arrival, begin a 6 km trek to Yamunotri.
- Once you reach, visit the main Yamunotri temple for Darshan and seek the blessings of Goddess Yamuna Ji.
- After paying homage, trek back to Janki Chatti. From here, drive back to Barkot. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- "Yamunotri is a sacred place as the origin of the River Yamuna. It is one of the four sacred pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand. Located in the north of the Uttarkashi district, the temple was built by Amar Singh Thapa, a Gurkha general, in the 18th century. Later, the temple was damaged and renovated by Maharani Guleria of Jaipur in the 19th century. The source of the Yamuna River lies in the Yamunotri Glacier, which is at a height of 6,387 meters (20,955 ft) near the Bandarpunch peaks."
Day 4 Barkot - Uttarkashi
- After breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi.
- On arrival, check in at the hotel.
- In the evening, visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi
- In the morning after an early breakfast, drive towards Gangotri.
- Upon arrival, take a holy dip in the river Ganges and offer a prayer to the Goddess Ganges.
- After Darshan, drive back to Uttarkashi.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- The holy Gangotri temple is located in this sacred town.
- It is believed that at this place, the River Ganges descended to earth after the severe penance of King Bhagirathi.
- The Gangotri Temple was built by the Gurkha general Amar Singh Thapa in the early 18th century.
- The Ganges originates from Gaumukh, which is accessible after a 19 km trek from Gangotri.
- During winters, the temple remains inaccessible due to heavy snowfall, so the statue of Goddess Ganges is brought down to Mukhba, a small village in Harsil, which lies on the way to the Gangotri Shrine.
Day 6 Uttarkashi - Guptkashi
- After breakfast, drive towards Guptkashi.
- Upon arrival, check in at the hotel.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7 Guptkashi - Gaurikund - Kedarnath
- Start the drive at 05:30 hrs sharp to Gaurikund.
- Sonprayag is the closest stop before Gaurikund, located 6 km away. Private vehicles are allowed only until Sonprayag. (Hire a local vehicle from Sonprayag to Gaurikund.)
- Upon arrival, start the trek on the zigzag and well-laid trail to Kedarnath, or choose from other options such as pony or Doli available for rent.
- On arrival, check in at the hotel, freshen up, and visit Kedarnath Ji.
- Pay homage to the divine statue of Nandi, located at the temple entrance gate.
- Attend the evening Arti and offer your prayers to Lord Shiva.
- You can also visit Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi, the grave of Adi Guru Shankaracharya, located within the premises of Kedarnath temple, which is one of the most popular spots at Kedarnath. After offering prayers, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
- "Kedarnath Dham is one of the pre-eminent divine temples of Lord Shiva. The temple is situated in a breathtaking location, near the source of the Mandakini River."
- Kedarnath temple is the highest located among the 12 Jyotirlingas and is also the most important temple among the Panch Kedars (a group of five Shiva temples in the Garhwal Himalayas).
Day 8 Kedarnath - Guptkashi
- In the morning, participate in the arti and abhishek at Kedarnath Temple and receive blessings from Kedarnath Ji.
- After breakfast, trek down the same route you came from.
- Upon arrival at Gaurikund, drive to Guptkashi and check into a hotel, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 9 Guptkashi - Badrinath
- In the morning, after breakfast, drive to the holy shrine of Shri Badrinath Ji.
- There are various temples along the way, including the Vasudev Temple, Vandevi Temple, Gurudwara Sahib, Garur Ganga Temple, Hanuman Temple, and Ekadashi Gufa.
- Upon arrival at Badrinath, check in at the hotel.
- Freshen up and visit Shri Badrinath Ji.
- Take a holy dip in Tapt Kund, followed by a visit to the main temple for Darshan and to seek the blessings of Shri Badrinath Ji.
- After the visit, take some rest.
- In the evening, you can visit the shrine for Arti Darshan.
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 Badrinath - Haridwar
- After temple Darshan, proceed to drive to Haridwar and drop off at Haridwar.
- "Badrinath Dham is located between the two mountains, Nar and Narayan. Badrinath Dham, or Badrinarayan temple, is a holy shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The sacred temple is the first among the four holiest Char Dhams of India and is prime among the Chota Char Dhams of Uttarakhand. The majestic holy shrine is also one of the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Lord Vishnu."
Day 11 Haridwar - Delhi
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to drive to Delhi.
- On arrival, it's time to conclude the lifetime religious tour of Chardham Dham.
- Journey ends with happiest memories
- Transportation (Delhi to Delhi)
- Transportation services by Innova/Indigo/Swift Desire/Etios/Tempo Traveler (AC will be off in the mountains)
- Hotel booking depends on room availability
- 2-night stay in Barkot
- 2-night stay in Uttarkashi
- 1-night stay in Kedarnath Dham (Camp)
- 2-night stay in Guptkashi
- 1-night stay in Badrinath Dham
- 2-night stay in Haridwar
- Meals (Breakfasts & Dinners except in Kedarnath)
- Sightseeing (All local sightseeing of the places)
- No meals in Kedarnath.
- Any extra meals during travel.
- Anything not included in the inclusions.
- Personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, room heater charges, beverages, and mineral water.
- Any train fare or air fare unless specified.
- Garden entrance fees, permits, camera fees, and guide charges.
- Any rides, boating charges, or additional sightseeing tours other than those mentioned in the inclusions/itinerary.
- Any hike in fuel, tax structure (luxury tax, transport tax, or service tax), or any other expenses/service not mentioned in the inclusions.
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