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Char Dham Yatra – Delhi to Delhi

A spiritually enriching journey covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.

Duration11 Days
Start PointNew Delhi
Destinations9 Places Covered
Route:HaridwarBarkotYamunotriUttarkashiGangotriSonprayagKedarnathJoshimathBadrinath
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Char Dham Yatra – Delhi to Delhi
Haridwar1 / 2
Duration11 Days
StartingNew Delhi
Trip TypePilgrimage / Group Tour
Ending AtNew Delhi
Meal PlanBreakfast & Dinner
Stay10 Nights Stay
Route:New Delhi → Haridwar → Barkot → Uttarkashi → Sonprayag → Kedarnath → Joshimath / Pipal Kothi → New Delhi
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Trip Overview

About This Trip

Embark on the most sacred pilgrimage circuit of the Himalayas — the Char Dham Yatra — covering all four divine shrines: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This carefully curated 11-day journey begins and ends in New Delhi, taking you through the majestic Garhwal Himalayas, sacred river confluences, ancient temples, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. The yatra is spiritually significant for Hindus, believed to cleanse sins and grant moksha. En route, witness the sacred Har Ki Pauri at Haridwar, the holy Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi, the serene Harsil Valley, the confluence at Rudraprayag, and the revered Mana Village — the last inhabited village before the Indo-Tibet border.

Key Package Highlights

Yamunotri Temple — Sacred shrine dedicated to Goddess Yamuna
Gangotri Temple — Visit the sacred origin region of the Ganges
Kedarnath — One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
Badrinath — One of India's most revered pilgrimage destinations dedicated to Lord Vishnu
Har Ki Pauri — Haridwar's most sacred ghat
Harsil Valley — Serene Himalayan valley en route to Gangotri
Gangnani Hot Spring — Sacred natural hot spring on the Gangotri route
Kashi Vishwanath Temple — Uttarkashi
Rudraprayag — Sacred confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers
Dhari Devi Temple — En route Kedarnath
Triyuginarayan Temple — At extra cost
Mana Village — The last village before the Indo-Tibet border
Bheem Pul — Ancient natural rock bridge near Mana Village
Rishikesh — Yoga capital of the world, en route
Day-by-Day Schedule

Detailed Itinerary

11 Days & 10 Nights verified travel itinerary

Morning — meet our representative at your Hotel / Airport / Railway Station. After some basic orientation, begin the journey to Haridwar. Check into the hotel on arrival at Haridwar. Overnight stay at Haridwar.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Har Ki PauriMansa Devi TempleChandi Devi Temple
Key Experiences & Activities:
Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri (by your own arrangement)
Meals Included: Dinner
Stay: Haridwar (Night 1)
Note: Sightseeing at Har Ki Pauri, Mansa Devi Temple and Chandi Devi Temple is by your own arrangement.

After early morning breakfast, begin the drive towards Barkot. En route, visit the historic Lakhamandal Temple. Check into the hotel on arrival at Barkot. Overnight stay at Barkot.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Lakhamandal Temple (en route)
Key Experiences & Activities:
Scenic Himalayan drive
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Barkot (Night 1 of 2)

Early morning after breakfast, drive to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti. From here, begin the approximately 6 km trek towards Yamunotri. The trek can be undertaken by walk, horse, or doli (horse/doli at own cost). At Yamunotri, take a holy bath in Surya Kund, have darshan of Yamunaji, and offer puja at the sacred Divya Shila. After darshan, return trek to Jankichatti and drive back to Barkot. Overnight stay at Barkot.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Yamunotri TempleSurya KundDivya Shila
Key Experiences & Activities:
Approximately 6 km trek to Yamunotri (or horse/doli at own cost)Holy bath at Surya KundDarshan of Yamunaji
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Barkot (Night 2 of 2)
Note: Horse and Doli services to Yamunotri are available at own cost.

After breakfast, relax for some time. Later drive to Uttarkashi. Visit Shiva Gufa en route. On arrival in Uttarkashi, visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Check into hotel. Day free for rest. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Shakti Temple (en route)Vishwanath Temple, UttarkashiShiva Gufa (en route)
Key Experiences & Activities:
Temple darshanLeisurely rest
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Uttarkashi (Night 1 of 2)

Early morning after breakfast, drive towards Gangotri. En route, visit Gangnani Hot Spring and take a holy dip. Continue through the beautiful Harsil Valley towards Gangotri. At Gangotri, take a holy dip in the sacred Bhagirathi river, offer pooja, and have darshan at the Gangotri Temple. Spend time relaxing in the divine surroundings. Return to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Gangnani Hot Spring (en route)Harsil Valley (en route)Gangotri TempleBhagirath Shila
Key Experiences & Activities:
Holy dip at Gangnani Hot SpringHoly dip in sacred Bhagirathi river at GangotriGangotri Temple Darshan & Pooja
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Uttarkashi (Night 2 of 2)

After breakfast, drive towards Sonprayag. En route, witness the beautiful Mandakini River at Tilwara. Continue alongside the river towards Guptakashi and visit the Ardh Narishwar Temple at Guptakashi. Check into hotel in Sonprayag. Overnight stay at Sonprayag.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Rudraprayag (en route)Dhari Devi Temple (en route)Ardh Narishwar Temple, Guptakashi
Key Experiences & Activities:
Scenic river drive alongside Mandakini
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Sonprayag (Night 1 of 2)

Morning around 3 AM, begin the journey towards Kedarnath. Kedarnath can be reached by trekking or by helicopter (helicopter at own cost). Have darshan at the sacred Kedarnath Temple — one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Overnight stay at Kedarnath.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Kedarnath Temple (one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva)
Key Experiences & Activities:
Trek to Kedarnath (or helicopter at own cost)Kedarnath Temple Darshan
Meals Included: As per plan / Own arrangement
Stay: Kedarnath (Night 1)
Note: Helicopter service to Kedarnath is available at own cost and subject to availability. Meals at Kedarnath are not included.

After morning darshan, explore the nearby areas around Kedarnath by walk. Later return towards Guptkashi / Sonprayag by trek or helicopter (as per your choice). Check into hotel at Sonprayag. Overnight stay at Sonprayag.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Nearby exploration at KedarnathTriyuginarayan Temple (at extra cost)
Key Experiences & Activities:
Descent trek or helicopter ride (helicopter at own cost)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Sonprayag (Night 2 of 2)
Note: Triyuginarayan Temple visit is at extra cost.

After breakfast, drive towards the Badrinath side. Check into hotel at Joshimath / Pipal Kothi. En route, you may visit Tungnath Temple and Chandrashila Peak. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at Joshimath / Pipal Kothi.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Tungnath Temple (en route)Chandrashila Peak (en route)
Key Experiences & Activities:
Scenic drive through Garhwal HimalayasLeisure evening at Joshimath
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Joshimath / Pipal Kothi (Night 1 of 2)

After breakfast, drive to Badrinath. Pilgrims can take a holy bath at the Tapt Kund and proceed for darshan of Badrivishal. Visit Mana Village — the last inhabited village before the Indo-Tibet border — and the historic Bheem Pul. Return to Joshimath. Overnight stay at Joshimath / Pipal Kothi.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Badrinath TempleTapt KundMana VillageBheem Pul
Key Experiences & Activities:
Holy bath at Tapt KundBadrivishal DarshanMana Village exploration
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Stay: Joshimath / Pipal Kothi (Night 2 of 2)

After breakfast, drive towards Haridwar / Dehradun / Rishikesh / New Delhi. En route, visit Narsingh Temple at Joshimath, the sacred Devprayag confluence, and Rishikesh. Drop at Hotel / Airport / Railway Station as per your schedule.

Sightseeing & Attractions:
Narsingh Temple, JoshimathDevprayag (en route)Rishikesh (en route)
Key Experiences & Activities:
Return highway driveDrop at Hotel / Airport / Railway Station
Meals Included: Breakfast
Stay: None
Journey Navigation

Route Map & Journey Flow

Visual sequence of destinations and overnight halts covered in this tour package.

1
New DelhiTransit / Stopover
2
Haridwar1 Night Stay
3
Barkot2 Nights Stay
4
Uttarkashi2 Nights Stay
5
Sonprayag2 Nights Stay
6
Kedarnath1 Night Stay
7
Joshimath / Pipal Kothi2 Nights Stay
8
New DelhiTransit / Stopover
Destinations Covered

Key Places You Will Visit

All destinations and major attractions included in the Char Dham Yatra – Delhi to Delhi.

Yamunotri

Yamunotri

Sacred shrine dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, the first of the four Char Dhams. Pilgrims trek approximately 6 km to reach the temple and take a holy dip in Surya Kund.

Key Highlights:
Yamunotri TempleSurya KundDivya Shila
Gangotri

Gangotri

Visit the sacred origin region of the holy river Ganges. Gangotri Temple sits along the divine Bhagirathi river, with the scenic Harsil Valley and Gangnani Hot Springs en route.

Key Highlights:
Gangotri TempleBhagirathi RiverBhagirath ShilaGangnani Hot SpringHarsil Valley
Kedarnath

Kedarnath

One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, set amidst majestic snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Kedarnath is reached by trek or helicopter and offers a profoundly spiritual experience.

Key Highlights:
Kedarnath TempleMandakini RiverSnow-capped Himalayan peaks
Badrinath

Badrinath

One of India's most revered pilgrimage destinations, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Located on the banks of Alaknanda river, Badrinath is the final and most sacred of the Char Dhams.

Key Highlights:
Badrinath TempleTapt KundMana VillageBheem Pul
Haridwar

Haridwar

Gateway to the Char Dhams, Haridwar is where the holy Ganga descends to the plains. Har Ki Pauri is the most sacred ghat and the site of the famous Ganga Aarti.

Key Highlights:
Har Ki PauriMansa Devi TempleChandi Devi Temple
Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi

A sacred town in the Bhagirathi valley, home to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the gateway to Gangotri. Also known for the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering.

Key Highlights:
Kashi Vishwanath TempleShakti TempleShiva Gufa
Tour Highlights

Signature Experiences & Activities

Special moments and activities curated for this itinerary.

Yamunotri Trek
Trekking

Yamunotri Trek

An approximately 6 km trek through pristine Himalayan trails to reach the sacred Yamunotri shrine. Horse and Doli options available at own cost.

Kedarnath Trek / Helicopter
Pilgrimage

Kedarnath Trek / Helicopter

Reach the divine Kedarnath temple by trek or helicopter. A spiritually transformative journey to one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.

Gangnani Hot Spring Dip
Spiritual

Gangnani Hot Spring Dip

A sacred natural hot spring en route to Gangotri. Pilgrims take a holy dip believed to have medicinal and spiritual significance.

Mana Village Exploration
Cultural

Mana Village Exploration

Explore the last inhabited village before the Indo-Tibet border, including the historic Bheem Pul — a natural rock bridge mentioned in the Mahabharata.

Transparency & Inclusions

What's Included & What's Not

Clear, upfront clarity on everything included in this package.

Package Inclusions

  • Vehicle for the entire trip — Delhi to Delhi. Fuel, toll taxes, and parking included.
  • E-Yatra Pass included.
  • Green Tax included.
  • Driver allowance included.
  • Accommodation: 1 Night in Haridwar, 2 Nights in Barkot, 2 Nights in Uttarkashi, 2 Nights in Sonprayag, 1 Night in Kedarnath, 2 Nights in Joshimath / Pipal Kothi / Badrinath.
  • Daily Breakfast (except Kedarnath).
  • Daily Dinner (except Kedarnath).

What's Not Included

  • Lunch & Snacks
  • Trekking expenses
  • Pony / Horse services (at own cost)
  • Palanquin / Doli services (at own cost)
  • Helicopter services to Kedarnath (at own cost, subject to availability)
  • Any kind of entrance fee for monuments and temples
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, or shopping
  • Activities not mentioned in inclusions (e.g. Rafting, Yoga Classes)
  • Triyuginarayan Temple visit (at extra cost)
  • 5% GST
Essential Guidelines

Important Notes & Travel Guidelines

Please review the following essential instructions before planning your journey.

1

An E-Yatra Pass is mandatory for the Char Dham pilgrimage.

2

For safety and comfort, the daily journey should begin around 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM.

3

Vehicles will not operate after 7:30 PM IST in mountain areas due to possible landslides and adverse weather conditions.

4

Kedarnath can be reached by trekking or by helicopter. Helicopter service is at own cost and subject to availability.

5

Horse, Palanquin (Doli) and Pony services to Yamunotri and Kedarnath are available at own cost.

6

Triyuginarayan Temple visit is at extra cost.

7

Certain circumstances such as natural calamities, traffic delays, or temporary government regulations due to high footfall may be beyond the control of the travel operator. In such situations, guests may need to arrange accommodation independently.

8

Carry essential medicines including Pain Killers, Paracetamol, Oxygen Cans, and Muscle Relief Sprays (e.g. Move/Volini). Carry medicines according to your personal medical needs and consult a qualified medical professional when necessary.

9

Payment Policy: 30% of total billing is required to confirm the booking. Next 50% is collected on the pickup date. Remaining 20% is payable on the 4th day of the Yatra.

10

Rescheduling Policy: The tour can be rescheduled at no extra cost if informed at least 5 days before the scheduled departure.

11

Cancellation Policy: 100% refund if the tour is cancelled within 5 days of booking. Beyond this period, refunds are not possible. If cancellation is informed at least 15 days before the tour date, a credit note may be provided, valid for future trips within 12 months.

12

Things to Carry (Clothing): Full-sleeves T-Shirts, Warm Jackets, Towels, Warm Socks, Scarf, Comfortable trekking shoes, Slippers, Hand Gloves, Good-quality Rain Coat, Umbrella.

13

Things to Carry (Electronics): Mobile Phone, Mobile Charger, Earphones, Power Bank, Camera, Torch.

14

Things to Carry (Personal Hygiene): Toilet Soap, Toothpaste & Brush, Face Wash, Shampoo, Comb, Sanitizer, Moisturizer, Sunscreen SPF 50, Lip Balm, Safety Pins.

15

Things to Carry (Extra): Snacks & Chocolates, Handbag / Fanny Bag, Bag Locks, Sunglasses.

16

Assistance with helicopter ticket booking is available (subject to availability). The operator does not sell helicopter tickets directly.

Stay & Dining

Accommodation & Meals Plan

Detailed breakdown of your overnight stays and daily meal inclusions.

Night-wise Stay Schedule (10 Nights)

1
HaridwarStandard Hotel
1 Night
2
BarkotStandard Hotel
2 Nights
3
UttarkashiStandard Hotel
2 Nights
4
SonprayagStandard Hotel
2 Nights
5
KedarnathStandard / Dormitory
1 Night
6
Joshimath / Pipal Kothi / BadrinathStandard Hotel
2 Nights
Accommodation as specifically provided in the tour itinerary.

Meals Included

BreakfastIncluded
LunchExcluded
DinnerIncluded

Daily Breakfast & Dinner (except Kedarnath nights)

Special vegetarian / Jain meal preferences can be requested during booking.
Transit & Logistics

Important Travel Information

Key transportation, reporting times, and logistical details for this itinerary.

Pickup PointNew Delhi (Hotel / Airport / Railway Station)
Drop PointNew Delhi (Hotel / Airport / Railway Station)
Reporting TimeAs per confirmed pickup schedule
Vehicle TypePrivate Dedicated Vehicle — Sedan / MUV / Tempo Traveller (based on group size)
Trek / Trail InfoApprox. 6 km trek to Yamunotri (both ways). Trek to Kedarnath (distance varies by route). Horse and Doli available at own cost.
Helicopter InfoHelicopter to Kedarnath available at own cost, subject to availability. Operator provides assistance for booking only.
Specific Direct Payment / Additional Cost Disclosures:
  • Helicopter for Kedarnath at own cost (subject to availability)
  • Horse / Doli / Pony for Yamunotri and Kedarnath at own cost
  • Triyuginarayan Temple visit at extra cost
  • Entrance fees for all monuments and temples at own cost
  • Lunch and all personal expenses at own cost
  • 5% GST applicable on total billing
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