Chardham Yatra 2023 FIX DEPARTURE TOUR
Tour Date Start: 29 April 2023
Destination Covered:
Delhi – Haridwar – Barkot – Yamunotri – Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi – Guptkashi – Kedarnath – Pipalkoti – Badrinath – Shrinagar – Haridwar – Delhi
Time Duration: 11 Nights/12 Days
Day 01: Haridwar – Barkot (220kms/7hrs)
Meet our tour coordinator at Haridwar and drive to Barkot. On the way, visit Dehradun, Mussoorie, and Kempty Fall. Later go straight to Barkot. Check-in pre-booked hotel, night stay at Barkot.
Day 02: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot {36kms drive & 7kms Trek (one side)}
Morning Drive to Hanuman Chatti, from here you have to take local jeeps for Janki Chatti (It helps to reduce the trek up to 8kms). On arrival, Janki Chatti start a Trek of 06kms for Yamunotri, On Arrive, Yamunotri Holi Dip in Garam Kund. Pooja and Darshan of Shree Yamunotri Ji, after Darshan and Pooja, afternoon star trek back to Janki Chatti. On arrival, Janki Chatti meet with the driver and drove back to Barkot. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Places to Visit Yamunotri :
Hanuman Chatti : The confluence of Hanuman Ganga & Yamuna River.
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 several thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flow into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund.
Divya Shila: A rock pillar worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.
Day 03: Barkot – Uttarkashi (100kms/4hr)
Morning drive to Uttarkashi 82 km. En route, visit Prakateshwar Cave, on arrival Uttarkashi check in at the hotel evening, and visit Vishwanath Temple; overnight stay at the hotel, Uttarkashi.
Day 04: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi (100kms/3hr each side)
In the morning, we proceed to Gangotri (3048mts), enroot we enjoy picturesque Harsil village, Bhagirathi River, and the most magnificent view of the Himalayas.
On arrival, take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges, also called Bhagirathi, at its origin. Perform Pooja after that and relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. Afternoon drive to Uttarkashi, on arrival, check into the Hotel. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Day 05: Uttarkashi – Guptkashi (210kms/7hr)
Early morning, drive to Rudraprayag to visit Tehri Dam enroot—Check-in at pre-booked hotel. Overnight stay at Rudraprayag.
Day 06: Rudraprayag – Kedarnath (70kms by road & 14kms Trek)
Morning drive to Gaurikund. On arrival at Gaurikund, one can dip in hot water Kund and start your journey on the tough Trek ahead.
Stop for lunch en route at Rambara, and continue after that to arrive by late afternoon; on arrival, check in to the Hotel / Guest Houses.
After freshening up, perform Pooja and also Darshan at Shri Kedarnath ji. In the evening, also visit Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi behind the Temple. Overnight stay at the Hotel or Guest Houses.
Day 07: Kedarnath – Gurikund – Pipalkoti/Joshimath(14Kms Down Trek & 150kms/ by Road)
Early Morning Pooja and darshan at the Temple and star trek down to Gaurikund, meet with driver and leave for Pipalkoti/Joshimath, check-in at hotel for overnight stay.
Day 08: Pipalkoti/Joshimath – Badrinath (70kms)
Morning drive to Shri Badrinath Ji. Enroot visit Narsingh Temple and Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi at Joshimath, then go to Badrinath. On arrival, take the holy Darshan and visit Mana village, the last town before the Tibetan border, Byas Gufa, Bheem Pul, and Saraswati River; overnight stay at a hotel.
Day 09: Badrinath – Shrinagar (190kms/6-7hrs)
Early morning, pilgrims, after bathing in the Taptkund, have the Darshan of Badrivishal and drive to Shrinagar, via Joshimath, Chamoli, and Karanprayag; on arrival, check-in at the Hotel for an Overnight stay.
Day 10: Shrinagar – Rishikesh – Haridwar (294kms/6hrs)
Morning drive back to Haridwar Vai Rishikesh. On the way, visit local sightseeing of Rishikesh, such as Ram Jhoola, Laxman Jhoola, and Raghunath Temple.
Evening Drive to Haridwar. Check into the pre-booked hotel. Overnight stay at Haridwar.
Tour and Services End.
