"Embrace the divine journey through the sacred portals of Char Dham, where spirituality meets serenity."
Char Dham Yatra
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Char Dham of Uttarakhand is one of the most important Hindu Pilgrimages in India where thousands of people visit every year to seek spirituality within. Experience this through this extensive package from Haridwar and get close to the enchanting prayers of Hinduism.
Location: Rudraprayag Uttarakhand
Trek Duration: 10 Days
Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
Trekking distance : 40 Km
Best Time: April to June
Age limit: 12 to 50 Years
Day 1: Arrival | Haridwar to Kharadi via Mussoorie
Get picked up from the available pickup location in Haridwar and transfer to Kharadi in a comfortable car.
En route to the Queen of Hills, a beautiful town surrounded by mountains.
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Visit one of the highest waterfalls in the region, Kempty Fall, and indulge in the water activities available at extra cost.
Once reached Barkot, explore the small pilgrim town situated at the banks of the Yamuna river.
Get transferred to the hotel & check-in.
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Dinner at the hotel and retire for the day.
Day 2: Kharadi - Yamunotri - Kharadi
Yamunotri Temple Visit
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Rise and get ready to be served with divinity as today is the first stop in the pilgrimage.
Have Breakfast at Hotel to start the day.
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Jan Ki Chatti is the point from where the 6km trek starts.
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Before starting the trek take a bath in Jamnabai Kund's which is believed that the water cleanses all sins and protects from an untimely and painful death.
On reaching the temple, bow the heads down to praise the mother Yamuna The idol of Ganga Devi is housed in the revered temple.
Visit Surya Kund, a hot spring near the temple. Boil some rice and potatoes in the kund and accept it as a Prasad of the Devi.
Trek down to Kharadi for an overnight stay.
Have Dinner at Hotel to end the day.
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Day 3: Kharadi to Uttarkashi
Temple Visit
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Wake up in the land of spirituality.
Get ready to move ahead from Kharadi after breakfast.
Today drove towards Uttarkashi, the holy town situated along the banks of river Bhagirathi and is one of the district capitals of Uttarakhand.
On arrival check in to the hotel & freshen up for local sightseeing.
Visit Vishwanath temple situated in the heart of the town. It is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Northern India. Re-constructed in 1857 by Maharani Khaneti Devi of Tehri State in the ancient architectural style.
Followed by, Shakti Temple is famous for the big Trishul of about 6 meters in height and a circumference of 90 cm. As per the epics, this Shakti was thrown on the devils by the Goddess Durga.
Day 4: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi
Wake up in between the mesmerizing mountains.
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Early morning after breakfast drive to Gangotri en route at Gangnani.
Drive further to Gangotri via the beautiful Harshil valley, famous for its natural beauty and the majestic views of the Deodar trees and mountains.
On arrival at Shree Gangotri, take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges which is also called Bhagirathi at its origin.
On arrival at Gangotri Dham worship Goddess Ganga, who is said to have descended on earth to absolve the sins of humankind.
After the Aarti soak the beauty of the place & relax while witnessing the greenery around.
Day 5: Uttarkashi - Phata
Wake up early and get transferred to Phata after breakfast.
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Get a mesmerizing view of Ganga all across the journey.
See the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi river at Devprayag.
The lunch stop is at Srinagar (on your own) which is the best place in the Garhwal region. Afterward, there is no such facility to have food so make sure to keep all essentials from here only.
Visit a view of Rudraprayag, Ukhimath in the journey.
Once reached Phata gets transferred to the hotel.
Day 6: Phata - Gaurikund - Kedarnath
Wake up with the mesmerizing view of mountains all across in Phata.
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Before embarking towards Gaurikund, have delicious breakfast in morning.
Gauri Kund is a place where Lord Shiva finally admitted His love for Lord Gauri as well as it is a characteristic pool with warm water known for relieving skin maladies.
Start the trek to the Kedarnath from Gauri Kund.
Have lunch stop in between and continue the journey, you will get to see the Kedarnath Temple, situated right at the centre of the valley with mountains on every side looking like they are providing safety to the temples.
Overnight stay and dinner will be at Kedarnath.
Day 7: Kedarnath - Sari Village
In the morning, all the participants can visit the Kedarnath temple.
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Explore the views of Himalayas, Bhimshila, Mandakini river.
Do not forget to click memories for life with your mates.
After visiting the temple, we will trek back towards Sonprayag.
Night stay will be at Sari which is famous for Omkar Ratneshwar Mahadev temple, Deoriatal lake, and natural beauty enhanced by its wonderful weather.
Day 8: Sari -Tungnath - Gopeshwar
Depart for Chopta in the morning after having delicious breakfast.
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After reaching Chopta, head towards Tungnath temple which is the highest Shiva temple in the world.
After a mild trekking of 3.5 km, reach Tungnath Temple & convey your devotion at the highest abode of Lord Shiva.
Trek down towards Chopta & head towards Pipalkoti.
Reach Gopeshwar, which is famous for its temples and natural beauty enhanced by its wonderful weather.
Check-in to the hotel and take some rest.
Day 9: Gopeshwar - Badrinath
Wake up early and have breakfast, begin your journey to the holy temple of Badrinath.
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On your journey you will see some of the most mesmerizing views.
Before visiting the temple of Badrinath, you will be going to visit the last village of India i.e. Mana Village.
After sightseeing at Mana Village, you will be going for darshan at Badrinath temple.
After completing darshan at Badrinath, you will return back to the hotel at Joshimath which is the base camp of Auli.
After the Aarti soak the beauty of the place & relax while witnessing the greenery around.
Day 10: Joshimath - Haridwar
Refuel yourself with a substantial breakfast at the inn.
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Post breakfast depart for Haridwar.
Conclude the trip with glorious memories after reaching Haridwar.