Cities:
Haridwar – Barkot – Jankichatti – Yamunotri – Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Guptkashi – Kedarnath – Badrinath – Rudraprayag – Devprayag - Hardiwar
Package Highlights
Chardham – this is the term used for four popular Hindu pilgrimages in Uttrakhand state in India, which include Yamunotri, Gangotri, Badrinath, and Kedarnath. These four sites are nestled in the lap of majestic Himalayas and are the epicenter of religious activities in Northern India.
If you are interested in getting the glimpses of these majestic places, then we offer you 10 days Chardham tour package. Apart from the four popular religious shrines, you will also get an opportunity to visit the sacred destinations like Uttarkashi and Guptakashi and take a dip in the holy river Ganga.
Day-1-Haridwar – Mussorrie - Barkot (170 Km/4 Hours)-Overnight at Hotel- Deluxe Camp or Similar
Day-2-Barkot-Jankichatti – Yamunotri – Barkot (50 Km & 6 Km Trek)-Overnight at Hotel- Deluxe Camp or Similar
Day-3-Barkot–Uttarkashi (140 Kms/5 Hrs))-Overnight at Hotel-Shikar Nature Resort or Similar
Day-4-Uttarkashi –Gangotri – Uttarkashi -Overnight at Hotel-Shikar Nature Resort or Similar
Day-5-Uttarkashi –Guptkashi (05 Hrs)-Overnight at Hotel- Deluxe Camp or Similar
Day-6-Guptkashi –Kedarnath – Guptkashi (35 Kms /2 Hrs)-Overnight at Hotel- Deluxe Camp or Similar
Day-7-Kedarnath – Sonprayag – Guptkashi/ Sitapur (18 Km trek down)-Overnight at Hotel- Deluxe Camp or Similar
Day-8-Guptkashi (Sitapur)/ Chopta/ Badrinath (230 kms./ 8 hrs)-Overnight at Hotel- Samrat Resort or Similar
Day-9-Badrinath–Rudraprayag (160 Kms / 05 Hrs)-Overnight at Hotel- Samrat Resort or Similar
Day-10-Rudraprayag–Devprayag - Haridwar (140 Kms) (04 Hrs)-Overnight at Hotel-Ishaan or Similar
0730 hrs : proceed to Rishikesh sight seeing (while the driver collects its permit & hill clearance).
Attractions in Rishikesh :-
Ram Jhula
LaxmanJula : one of the land marks of Rishikesh, it is believed that Laxman crossed the Ganges on jute ropes between the place the bridge is built.
SwaragAshram : situated on the foot of the Himalayas on the left banks of the ganges between Laxman Jhula & Rishikesh, filled with concentration of ashrams and temples. The place has been know for ages and popular with Yogi and Rishis meditating.
1100 hrs : Further drive to Barkot via Mussoorie. On arrival check in into the hotel, rest of the day is at leisure.
No activities : Acclimatize your mind & body to start a trek next day to Yamunotri.
2000 Hrs. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
0600 hrs. : Collect your packed breakfast from the hotel and drive to Jankichatti, from here start your trek to Yamunotri (6kms). You may go with other options like pony, Palki and Doli(Direct Payment Basis).
Attractions : Yamuna Maa Temple – the main diety.
Cooked rice : the pilgrims cook rice in the hot water kund at take it back home as Prasad.
Surya Kund – the major hotspring which flows from the vicinity of the temple.
Divya Shila – it’s a rock pillar worshiped before entring the temple.
After taking bath in Jamunabai Kund's warm water and have the "Darshan" of the pious "Yamunaji" returning to Jankichatti
1530 hrs. Drive down to Barkot.
1900 hrs. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
0800 hrs : After breakfast push off for your next destination Uttarkashi. On the way you can stop over for TEA at Radi Top where you can have aglimpse of beautiful himalayan ranges and futher explore Shiv Gufa.
1400 hrs : On arrival check in at the Hotel.
1700 hrs : proceed for sight seeing of Uttarkashi.
Attractions : Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Aarti at Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Shakti Temple
2000 hrs : enjoy dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
0900 hrs : After late breakfast push over to Gangotri via Harsil .
Attractions :-
Harsil –on the way to Gangotri Harsil it self is an attraction a destination that has become popular among the traveller in a very short period of time.
Apple orchards –know for its delicious apples orchards harsil apples are popular globally today.
Gangotri Temple –was constucted by Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa in the 18th century.
Submerged Shivling – according to mythology lord Shiva sat on this rock when he received GANGA in the matted lock., the rock is only visible during the winters when water level goes down.
1300 hrs : drive down to Uttarkashi, on arrival check in at the Hotel.
2000 Hrs : Dinner & Overnight at the Hotel.
Early morning (6 AM), leave on road to Guptkashi. En route, you will pass through river Ganga while making way to Tehri Dam. After you reach Guptkashi in the evening.
2000 hrs. Dinner - Overnight stay at the hotel.
Early morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Sonprayag. From where, you will start your 18 km trek to Kedarnath. You can hire a Doli or a horse, for your trek (Cost Not Included). Mandakini, one of the main tributaries of the Ganges originates at Kedarnath and flows through Gaurikund.
On arrival check in at Govt. Camps/Lodges. Dinner and Overnight at Govt. Camps/Lodges.
Kedarnath
Kedarnath Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is on the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakini River in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand in India.
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 Garbha Griha 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 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 (Sitapur)/Guptkashi. Dinner and Overnight at Rampur /Sitapur/Guptkashi.
After breakfast, check out from hotel and drive to Badrinath via visiting Chopta, it is known mini Switzerland and Medical forest. On arrive check-in at hotel.
Evening : Visit at Badrinath temple. If time permits. Badrinath temple - It's so great to take in the way that this sacrosanct destination which is being dedicated to Lord Vishnu has been committed to humankind. The area where Lord Vishnu pondered under a Badri tree for thousand unremitting years and taught us a definitive method for welfare of humankind is exceptional on the planet. Today, this temple is considered as one of the holiest Hindu temples and is additionally one of the 108 Divya Desams, sacred holy places for Vaishnavites.
After bath in the Taptkund visit & Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakamal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Bhimkund and the ""Mukh"" of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee.
Later drive to Rudraprayag. On arrive check –in at hotel and night stay.
Tapt-Kund - Just beneath the Shree Badrinath Ji temple lies the Tapt Kund hot sulfur spring that has a high therapeutic worth. It is a freshwater pool with the washing region of 16.1/2 feet by 14.1/4 feet. Despite the fact that the typical temperature of the spring is 55°c, the temperature of water continues expanding continuously amid the day. A dunk in Tapt Kund is viewed as a decent restorative cure for skin illnesses.
Narad Kund - Narad Kund is arranged close Tapt Kund. It is accepted that the Badrinath icon was acquired from this Kund, Narad Kund boiling hot water spring is situated under the Garur Shila and holds a therapeutic worth. Fans take a plunge in this Kund before entering the Badrinath sanctuary for Darshan of Lord Badrinath.
Vyas & Ganesh-Gufa - Vyas & Ganesh-Gufa cavern is situated in the Mana Village alongside numerous different caverns. It is accepted that in this cavern Ved Vyas directed his acclaimed epic of Mahabharata to Ganesh and accordingly it has been named Vyas Gufa. There is an icon of Ved Vyas indicated composition the granth (epic book) inside this hole.
Beginning Source of Saraswati River - Manibhadrapur which is known as Mana village, the beginning source of river Saraswati. Bhimpul (bridge) according to myth it is build by Bhima during period of the Mahabharata.
0800 hrs. : After breakfast drive to Haridwar en route visiting Devprayag
Devprayag : one of the panch prayags where confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi happens.
Visit Raghunath G Temple : It is believed that Lord Ram and his father King Dushratha did penance here. The temple here is believed that was built more then ten thousand years ago revealing the history of existence of Lord Krishna & Lord Rama.
Inclusions
No any record found for this area.
Exclusions
- Visas & Airfare
- Early Check-in
- Entrance Fee (unless specified)
- Helicopter Ticket for Kedarnath.
- Dolly / Palki, Pony Ride, Cable Ride, Any Portrage
- Lunch
- Priority Darshan & Special Pooja charges
- Personal Insurance & emergency rescue charges
- Extra transport charges in the event of landslides
- Ropeway fare.
ITINERARY MAY CHANGE AT ANY TIME - We reserve the right to alter, amend, change or modify the tour package and itineraries before or during the tour. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you promptly of such changes / events sufficiently in advance during booking or prior to departure of the tour.
Payment Policy
46 days or more before departure : 25% of total cost
31 – 45 days before departure : 50% of total cost
Less than 30 days before departure : 100% of total cost
Cancellation Policy
46 days or more before departure : 25% of total cost
31 – 45 days before departure : 50% of total cost
Less than 30 days before departure : 100% of total cost
Need Meraasafar Help?
We are more than happy to help you, kindly call or email us and we will assist you with best of our services.