Char Dham Yatra 2017 Tour

Package Overview

Name of Package: Char Dham Yatra
Routing: Delhi - Haridwar - Barkot - Uttarkashi - Gangotri-Guptakashi - Kedarnath - Rudraprayag - Delhi
Duration:11 Nights/12 DaysGet 10% discounts on instant bookingsAir Fare / Train Fare.
Monument Entrance Fee / Camera Fees.
Any Adventure Activity River Rafting, Skiing, Paragliding Etc.
4.5% ST Extra
Any Personal Expenses – Laundry, Shopping, Tip, Extra Meals Etc.
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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Delhi – Haridwar (210 Kms/6-7Hrs)

  Arrival Delhi Airport / Railway Station / Hotel, Meet & Assist further drive to Haridwar. Transfer to your Hotel. Visit Har-ki-Pauri for Ganga Aarti in evening. Back to your hotel, Night halt.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Dinner Only

• Day 2 : Haridwar – Barkot (220Kms/7-8Hr)

  Drive to Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie. Enroute visit Kempty Fall and others later drive straight to your Hotel for night halt.

  • Hotspots : Mussoorie
  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 3 : Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot {36Kms Drive & 6Kms Trek (One Side)}

  Drive to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti, trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. Arr. 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 Divya Shila, after taking bath in Jamunabai Kund’s warm water and having “Darshan” of pious “Yamunaji” returning to Jankichatti. Later drive back to Barkot. Overnight stay at Hotel.
  Yamunotri Temple: Maharani Gularia 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.
  Divya Shila: A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 4 : Barkot – Uttarkashi (100Kms/5Hr)

  Drive to Uttarkashi. Check in Hotel, Later at evening visit Vishwanath Temple. Night Halt.
  Uttarkashi: Situated at the bank of river Bhagirathi. The temple of Lord Vishwanath is located here where a massive iron trident is erected.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 5 : Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi (100Kms/ 5 Hrs Each Side)

  We proceed to Gangotri (3048 mts), enroute we enjoy picturesque Harsil village, Bhagirathi River and the most magnificent view of the Himalayas. After Gangotri Darshan we return to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
  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

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 6 : Uttarkashi - Guptkashi (210Kms/8-9Hr)

  Drive straight to Guptkashi. Enroute 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 visit Ardh Narishwar Temple. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
  The name Gupt Kashi means “Hidden Benares. Mythology describes how when the Pandava brothers were searching for a glimpse of Shiva, Shivji first concealed himself at Gupt Kashi, 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 Gupt Kashi during the winter months, and after the Kedarnath temple closes for the winter, the image of Kedarnath passes through Gupt Kashi on its way to Ukhimath (across the valley), where it stays for the winter.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys
  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 7 : Guptkashi – Kedarnath (30Kms By Road & 20 Kms Trek)

  Morning drive to Sonparyag, Trek start from Sonparyag to Kedarnath (3584 mts) on foot or on by pony / Doli. Tour members should carry personal medicines, heavy woolen, toiletries and clothes for an overnight halt at Kedarnath. Check in Hotel. Later visit Kedarnath Temple. Night halt.
  Kedarnath: The Kedarnath shrine, one of the 12 jyotirlingas 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 Panch Kedar.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 8 : Kedarnath – Rudraprayag (19Kms Down Trek & 75Kms/4Hr By Road)

  Early morning, after Temple Darshan trek down to Sonparyag. Later, drive to Rudraprayag via Guptkashi. Check in Hotel at Rudraprayag. Night Halt.
  Rudraprayag: Rudraprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. Kedarnath, a Hindu holy town is located 86 km from Rudraprayag. The famous man eating Leopard of Rudraprayag hunted and written about by Jim Corbett (hunter) dwelled here.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 9 : Rudraprayag – Badrinath (165Kms/7Hr)

  Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Later at evening visit Badrinath Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay.
  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 “Badri van”, meaning “forest of berries

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 10 : Badrinath – Joshimath – Rudraprayag (160Kms/7Hr)

  Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Later drive back to Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Overnight stay. Joshimath is situated on the slopes above the confluence of the rivers Alaknanda and Dhauliganga. Of the four ‘Maths’ established by Adi Shankaracharya, Joshimath is the winter seat of Badrinath. The idol is brought down to Joshimath and installed in the temple for people to worship. There are many other temples in the township. The most important is the temple of Nir Singh with the idol of Lord Vishnu. The left arm of this deity is getting destroyed with time and the popular belief holds that the day the arm completely withers Badrinath valley will cease to exist and the Gods will transfer the residence into the neighboring Niti Valley at Bhavishya Badri.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys
  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 11 : Rudraprayag – Haridwar (160 Kms/4Hr)

  Drive to Rishikesh, the ‘place of sages’ is a celebrated spiritual town on the bank of Ganga and is surrounded by Shivalik range of the Himalayas on three sides. It is said that when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God appeared by the name of” Hrishikesh” and this area hence firth came to be known as Rishikesh. Check in Hotel. Later visit Rishikesh Temples & Sight Seeing – Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla, Triveni Ghat, Bharat Mandir, and Shivananda Ashram. At evening visit Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Ashram. Overnight stay.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

• Day 12 : Hardwar - Delhi (250Kms/7-8Hr)

  Drive back to Delhi. On Arr. Delhi, transfer to Railway Station / Airport. Tour Terminate.

  • Meals & Drinks : Meals: Breakfast Only

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
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Exclusions

• Air Fare / Train Fare.
• Monument Entrance Fee / Camera Fees.
• Any Adventure Activity River Rafting, Skiing, Paragliding Etc.
• 4.5% ST Extra
• Any Personal Expenses – Laundry, Shopping, Tip, Extra Meals Etc.
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Price & Rates

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Package Start From

• Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

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Terms & Conditions

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Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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