| Trip Facts | |
|---|---|
| Destinations | Delhi → Rishikesh → Barkot → Yamunotri → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Uttarkashi → Srinagar → Sitapur → Kedarnath → Badrinath → Pipalkoti → Haridwar → Delhi |
| Trip Duration | 11 Nights | 12 Days |
| Trip Type | Pilgrimage Tour |
| Ideal For | Hindu Families |
Introduction
Char Dham Yatra is referred to as the journey to the “Four Abodes” is a significant pilgrimage circuit in Hinduism, located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It involves visiting four sacred sites, each dedicated to a different deity. The Char Dham sites are considered highly revered in Hinduism, and undertaking this pilgrimage is believed to cleanse the soul and lead to spiritual salvation. Char Dhams of Uttarakhand are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
The Char Dham Yatra not only holds immense religious significance but also offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscapes, making it a memorable journey for those seeking both spiritual and natural experiences.
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
DAY 1 – Delhi – Rishikesh
Upon your arrival in Delhi, the capital city of India drive towards Rishikesh also called the gateway to Char Dham Yatra. On reaching the destination city, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel, relax for a few hours and then in the evening proceed to the nearby Ghat where you can participate in the grand evening Ganga Aarti. Post attaining this spiritual experience move back to the hotel for gorging upon the delicious dinner and an overnight halt.
DAY 2 – Rishikesh – Barkot
DAY 3 – Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot
DAY 4 – Barkot – Uttarkashi
DAY 5 – Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi
DAY 6 – Uttarkashi – Srinagar
The 6th day of this trip is scheduled to drive towards Srinagar. Check-out from the hotel in Uttarkashi very early morning and then start driving towards Srinagar. As you are covering a long distance so we will be making some halt on the way and Tehri Dam is going to be your first halt where you will not only relax but also rejoice your mood by witnessing the mesmerizing views surrounding this cascading dam.
On your arrival at the destination city, you will be taken to one of your pre-decided hotels for dinner which is then followed by a sound sleep.
DAY 7 – Srinagar – Sitapur
DAY 8 – Sitapur – Kedarnath – Sitapur
DAY 9 – Sitapur – Badrinath
DAY 10 – Badrinath – Pipalkoti
As you are covering the last pilgrimage of Char Dham where you can participate in the special puja ceremony. So, kick start your day very early in the morning and then drive towards the holy abode of Lord Badri an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Once you are at the temple follow the tradition of taking a dip into the holy hot thermal spring at Tapt Kund and then enter into the temple. After you are done with completing the rituals at the temple and paid your offerings to the deity come out of the shrine and explore the nearby sightseeing destinations including Vyas Cave, Ganesha Cave, Mana Village, etc.
You must be exhausted by the evening so move back to your stay and serve yourself with scrumptious dinner followed by a relaxing overnight halt.
DAY 11 – Pipalkoti – Haridwar – Delhi
DAY 12 – Arrival in Delhi
Cost Table
| Package Type | USD Per Person | INR Per Person |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Package | Price upon request | Price upon request |
What's Included & Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
Trip Inclusions
- You will be under the assistance of a well-knowledge representative or guide throughout the trip.
- We provide our customers with top-notch accommodation which is pretty clean, hygienic, and the rooms are available on a double sharing basis.
- Smooth and easy pick-up and drop facility by an air-conditioned vehicle is offered to our guests. Although the charges are not fixed and it varies according to the road condition and the number of members present in the group.
- The air-conditioned transport facilities are operationally available from Delhi to Rishikesh and vice-versa.
- As this is a religious tour so you will only be served with vegetarian meals. Scrumptious morning meal, lunch, and dinner along with morning and evening tea or coffee (as per your choice) are the meals and beverages included in our package.
- Our tour manager will be accompanying you throughout the trip and will take care of your safety on the trip.
- Rishikesh is one of the most important destinations of the trip that needs special attention so you will be accompanied by a well-experienced tour guide for Rishikesh.
- You will be offered with 1 litter of mineral water every day for drinking purpose.
- Pick up and drop facilities at the airport are also included in this package.
- If you cover the sightseeing destinations which are not mentioned in the itinerary then you need to pay an additional amount for that.
- Taxes like parking toll tax, state tax, driver allowance, and fuel charges are also mentioned in the cost inclusion column of our itinerary. Besides all these expenses additional hotel tax and transportation tax are also applicable.
Trip Exclusions
- Personal expenses like porter charge, telephone bills, camera fees, tipping, and laundry, etc. are not included in the itinerary and so these charges will be borne by you.
- If you are looking for any sort of insurance then, unfortunately, there is no provision or mentioning of the insurance claim in the itinerary.
- If in case your trip is getting delayed due to any unfavourable situation or natural calamities like landslides resulting in road blockage. I hope you understand that this is not in our hands so we are not liable to pay this charge and this is why it is not mentioned in our cost inclusion column. Also, we will not be able to cover all the destinations that are mentioned in our itinerary and we don’t find ourselves liable for this refund.
- Kedarnath being nestled at a huge elevation is difficult to access by everyone so for Kedarnath pilgrims we provide accommodations at Sitapur and even it is pretty difficult for our catering team to reach there and this makes serving foods to our guests difficult at Kedarnath.
- If in any situation you feel that you require helicopter services then you need to pay an additional amount for this. Also, if you are looking auto for transfer from Haridwar to Rishikesh then this will also be borne by you.
- Ropeway rides, pony and palanquin rides are also offered to you on extra charge.
- Be ready to pay an additional 5% charge on the total amount as GST.
