Char Dham Yatra in India

Overview
Chardham (four holy pilgrimage sites of India) namely Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath are considered one of the most sacred pilgrimage destinations for Hindus. A visit to these four pilgrimage destinations is a matter of great importance for Hindus of India and foreign countries as well. For you we have customized a special tour package, Chardham Yatra in India. A 12 Days tour package, Chardham Yatra in India takes you to pilgrimage destinations like Haridwar, Barkot, Yamunotri, Uttarkashi, Gangotri, Guptakashi, Kedarnath, Joshimath, Badrinath etc. On your trip to these pilgrimage destinations you get a chance to perform Puja (worship) in the Hindu temples and take a dip into the sacred river the Ganges. Moreover, on this tour you have to cover a number of destinations situated several feet above the sea level, but the tranquil environs will fill your body with lots of energy which will remain for a long time with you.

Inclusions
Accommodation, Meal, Transport, Services of local guides for sightseeing tours.

Exclusions
Shopping and other meals apart from breakfast, lunch and dinner in camps.

Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1 : Delhi - Haridwar
Morning leave for Haridwar. Stop for lunch en-route at Cheetal Grand. On arrival check in hotel The Haveli Hari Ganga. Evening free at Har Ki Pauri to attend Aarti.

Overnight : At Hotel in Haridwar
Day 2 : Haridwar - Barkot
Depart from Haridwar early morning and take lunch on the way in Mussoorie. Restart your journey and reach Barkot in the evening after visiting Kempty Falls on the way. On arrival check into the Chardham Camp Yamunotri, just 1 km out of Barkot town on the Yamunotri Road.

Overnight : At Chardham Camp.

Day 3 : Barkot - Yamnotri - Barkot
Again after an early breakfast drive to Hanuman Chatti (32 kms) to start your journey. Take a local jeep to reach Phool Chatti to shorten your trek by 5 kms. Arrive at Yamnotri and pray at temple and also take a holy Achman to start your most sacred pilgrimage to Char Dhams. Come back to Phool Chatti in the evening to return back to Camp resort for dinner and relaxation with Ayurvedic Massage at the resort.

Overnight : At Chardham Camp.

Day 4 : Barkot - Uttarkashi
After a relaxed breakfast leave for Uttarkashi. Reach Uttarkashi for lunch. On arrival check in Camp Hammock. Evening visit famous Vishwanath temple. Dinner will be provided in the camp.

Overnight : At Camp Hammock.

Day 5 : Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi
After breakfast leave for Gangotri and on arrival take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges, also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform Pooja, after that relax for sometime in the lovely surroundings. Come back to Camp resort in the afternoon to relax in the bright sunshine and some of breathtaking views of the valley beautiful. In the evening perform the Ganga Aarti at resorts own riverbank. Dinner will be served at Camp Hammock.

Overnight : At Camp Hammock.

Day 6 : Uttarkashi - New Tehri - Guptakashi
After a very early breakfast leave for Guptkashi. En-route stop at New Tehri for lunch at Camp Hammock. After lunch restart your journey and today for the first time see the beautiful river Mandakini. Travel along the river to reach Guptakashi late in the evening. On arrival check in the Chardham Camp (Guptakashi) located 2 kms out of town towards Gaurikund. Dinner at the Chardham Camp.

Overnight : At Chardham Camp.

Day 7: Guptakashi - Kedarnath
After breakfast pick up your packed lunch and leave for Gaurikund (a 32 kms drive one way), on arrival start your journey on the tough trek ahead. Stop for the lunch en route and after that restart your journey to arrive Kedarnath by late afternoon. On arrival check in Punjab Sind Awas. After freshening up perform Pooja and also Darshan at the Shri Kedarnath Ji. In the evening visit Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi situated at the back of the temple. Dinner at Punjab Sind Awas.

Overnight : At Punjab Sind Awas.

Day 8 : Kedarnath - Guptakashi
After breakfast start you journey back to Gaurikund and on arrival leave for Guptakashi by road to reach the Chardham Camp by evening. Relax with Ayurvedic Massage. Dinner at the Chardham Camp.

Overnight : At Chardham Camp.

Day 9 : Guptakashi - Joshimath Via Chopta
After breakfast leave for Joshimath via Chopta, one of the most beautiful sites on the whole trip. Enjoy the beautiful drive through the thick medicinal forest. Arrive at The Chardham Camp Joshimath by late afternoon. Evening free in Joshimath. Dinner and at he Chardham Camp.

Overnight : At Chardham Camp.

Day 10 : Joshimath - Badrinath - Joshimath
After breakfast leave for Badrinath. On arrival take the holy Darshan and next visit the Mana village the last village before the Tibet border. Come back in the evening. One can also go to Auli, the ski resort by rope way.

Overnight : At Camp.

Day 11 : Joshimath - Haridwar
Early morning we leave with packed breakfast from Joshimath for Haridwar. On the way visit Devprayag and Rishikesh. En-route stop for lunch in Srinagar. On arrival check in hotel the Haveli Hari Ganga.

Overnight : At Hotel Haveli Hari Ganga.

Day 12 : Haridwar - Delhi
After breakfast visit Chandi Devi by Cable car. After lunch board a train to Delhi where your tour ends.

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It was a unique experience. Although we are Christian but the Char Dham destinations in India fascinated a lot. In fact, the enviorns of these destinations were full of spirituality. Even now we can feel that spiritual ambience.


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