Char Dham Yatra-9N-10D

day 01 : haridwar- barkot

morning arrival at haridwar / rishikesh / dehradun airport or railway station.

meet and greet with our tour executive upon arrival.

begin the drive towards barkot / syanachatti.

enroute visit the scenic hill station of mussoorie (time permitting).

continue the journey to barkot.

on arrival, check-in to the hotel.

overnight stay at barkot / syanachatti.

day 02 : barkot - yamunotri - barkot (treak for 07 km)

drive to jankichatti in the morning.

begin a 7 km trek from jankichatti to yamunotri temple.

visit the temple of goddess yamuna, located on the banks of the yamuna river.

take a holy dip in the surya kund (hot water spring) before darshan.

pilgrims can cook rice in the hot spring, which is offered as prasad.

perform darshan at the temple and spend time in its serene surroundings.

trek back to jankichatti.

drive back to the hotel.

overnight stay at barkot / syanachatti.

day 03 : barkot - uttarkashi (115 km/ 05 - 06 hrs)

after breakfast, drive to uttarkashi.

on arrival, check-in to the hotel and relax.

visit the famous vishwanath temple, dedicated to lord shiva.

also visit the shakti temple, known for its giant trident (trishul).

overnight stay at the hotel in uttarkashi.

day 04 : uttarkashi - gangotri - uttarkashi

after breakfast, drive towards harsil, one of the most scenic valleys in uttarakhand.

enroute, halt at gangnani to take a dip in the natural hot water springs.

continue the drive to gangotri (approx. 22 km / 1 hour from gangnani).

take a holy dip in the bhagirathi river (origin of the ganges).

visit the gangotri temple and perform pooja/rituals.

spend some time enjoying the picturesque mountain surroundings.

in the afternoon, drive back to uttarkashi.

overnight stay at the hotel in uttarkashi.

day 05 : uttarkashi - guptkashi - sitapur

after early morning breakfast, check out from the hotel.

begin the scenic drive towards guptkashi / sitapur.

enjoy breathtaking landscapes and peaceful surroundings along the way.

on arrival, check in to the hotel and settle in.

enjoy dinner at the hotel.

overnight stay in guptkashi / sitapur.

day 06 : sitapur- gaurikund - bhimbali - lencholi - kedarnath

after breakfast, proceed to sonprayag.

complete the mandatory medical check-up at sonprayag.

continue to gaurikund (local jeeps available on a sharing basis at own cost).

begin the trek to kedarnath (approx. 16 km).

arrive at kedarnath and check in to a hotel/guesthouse (basic but clean accommodation with attached toilet & hot water buckets).

after freshening up, proceed for darshan at kedarnath temple.

attend the evening aarti at the temple.

overnight stay at kedarnath.

day 07 : kedarnath – guptkashi

wake up early to witness the majestic neelkanth peak.

take a holy dip in the tapt kund, a natural hot water spring.

visit and take darshan at the badrinath temple.

trace your steps back to sonprayag.

drive back to sitapur/guptkashi.

enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

day 08 : guptkashi - badrinath (220 km / 07-08 hrs)

after an early breakfast, check out from the hotel.

proceed to badrinath.

halt en route at chopta, known as the "switzerland of india".

enjoy the splendid view of snow-capped himalayan peaks.

drive through scenic routes and medicinal forests.

upon arrival at badrinath, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

day 09 : badrinath - rudraprayag ( 55/80 km/02-04 hrs)

wake up early to witness the beauty of the majestic neelkanth peak.

take a holy dip in the tapt kund (hot water spring).

visit the sri badri vishal temple for darshan.

have breakfast, then proceed to mana village, the last village near the indo-china border.

explore famous sites in mana village: bheem pul , ganesh gufa , vyas gufa

return to joshimath in the evening.

enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

day 10 : rudraprayag – rishikesh departure

after breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to rishikesh.

key stops along the way:

rudraprayag confluence (merging of alaknanda & mandakini rivers)

dhari devi temple (guardian deity of uttarakhand)

devprayag confluence (alaknanda & bhagirathi rivers merging into the ganges)

lakshman jhula (iconic suspension bridge over the ganges)

final drive to rishikesh with sightseeing en route.

evening drop at rishikesh hotel/railway station.

proceed to your own destination.