11 Nights / 12 Days
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Char Dham from Delhi 2025 – For the Devotees of Hindu, Conducting the Char Dham from Delhi is a pilgrimage once in a lifetime that is considered of great spiritual significance. This pilgrimage may start from Char Dham from Delhi/Noida Via Haridwar Rishikesh to the four holy sites of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Char Dham from Delhi requires careful planning and preparation.
The Four Sacred Shrines:
Yamunotri: The source of the River Yamuna and the seat of Goddess Yamuna.
Gangotri: The origin of the Ganges River and dedicated to Goddess Ganga.
Kedarnath: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
Badrinath: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it is part of the larger Bada Char Dham circle.
Inclusions:
- Yatra Registration permit
- Stay with breakfast and dinner
- Private car for the tour
- All hotel tax
Exclusions:
- Guide, portage, tips, lunch, emergency expenses, lunch, puja, helicopter tickets, pony, and extras not mentioned as inclusions.
- GST@5% will be extra
- Helicopter Ticket for Kedarnath Ji (To & Fro)
Terms
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o Keep your luggage with your security. In case of any theft or loss, the company is not responsible for the same
o Do not forget to carry your government approved Identity such as Passport, Aadhar, Driving License or Voter ID for check-ins and check-outs
o Carry your valid identification card for hotel stays, also the documents must include photographs. The company is not responsible for any issues regarding Id proofs
o AC will not work in all weather conditions or in hills
o Pick and Drop points will be one only!
o The company is not responsible for any theft, accident, injury or death during the tour
PAYMENT POLICY :
- 25% at the time of Reservation
- Pay rest amount 15 days before the tour commencement
Cancellation Policy :
- 10% of full tour cost - 45 days prior to arrival.
- 25% of full tour cost - 30 days prior to arrival.
- 50% of full tour cost - between 15 and 29 days prior to tour.
- 75% of full tour cost - between 14 and 7 days prior to tour.
- 100% - within 7 days prior to tour.
Day 1 : Delhi – Haridwar ( 214 kms / 6 – 7 hrs )
Upon arrival at Delhi Airport / Railway Station, greet and meet service by representative. Get transferred to vehicle and later proceed to Haridwar, and check-in to the hotel upon arrival. Evening, attend Ganga aarti at Har ki Pauri. You can also visit Mansa Devi Temple. Dinner and Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 2 : Haridwar – Barkot (210 kms / 6 – 7 hrs )
Morning after hearty breakfast depart from hotel between 7:00 – 8:00 AM and proceed to Barkot via Mussoorie. En-route experience the beauty of Kempty falls. On arrival check-in to the hotel in Barkot. Overnight stay with Dinner.
Day 3 : Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot ( 42 kms drive / 6 kms trek)
Early morning at 5 AM, drive to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti & start the trek to Yamunotri (6kms) (Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at your own cost). After taking bath in Jamunabai Kund’s TtaptKund (Hot water spring) and have the darshan of Yamunotri Ji. Later trek down to Jankichatti & drive to Barkot. Dinner & Overnight stay at Barkot.
Note : option of hiring doli or pony on direct payment.
Day 4 : Barkot – Uttarkashi ( 100 kms / 5 – 6 hrs)
Morning after breakfast, checkout from the hotel between 8AM to 08:30AM & drive to Uttarkashi. On arrival, check-in at the hotel in Uttarkashi. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple & Uttarkashi market in evening. Dinner & Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Uttarkashi: “Uttarkashi” the dev Bhoomi which literally means “Kashi of the north” is one of the holy places in Hinduism. In addition, to have the natural and the devotional beauty, here you have lots of fun adventurous activities to enjoy. Dodital lake, Nicheketa Lake, Dodital Dayara Pass Trek, Dayara Bugyal trek are some of the famous attractions to visit here. Therefore, you must visit this place at least once.
Day 5 : Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi ( 100 kms / 3 – 4 hrs each side)
Early morning start the drive to Gangotri sharp at 5 AM, en-route at Gangnanione can take a holy dip in Tapt Kund (Hot Spring) & further drive to Gangotri via beautiful Harsil Valley. Harsil is famous for its natural loveliness and for the magnificent 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. Perform Pooja and Darshan, after that relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. Later drive back to Uttarkashi. Dinner & Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Day 6 : Uttarkashi – Guptkashi ( 230 kms / 9 – 10 hrs )
Once the breakfast is done, drive down to Sitapur around 8 AM via Moolgarh & Lambgoan. En-route you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. The Mandakini river comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Guptakashi, visit Ardh Narishwar Temple in Guptakashi. Check into the hotel arrival in Guptkashi. Dinner & Overnight stay at in the hotel.
Guptakashi: located at an elevation of 1,319 meters (4,327 ft) in the Kedar-khanda, this town is highly auspicious in Hinduism. It is so much popular because of the two ancient temples. The first one is the Vishwanath temple which is in the name of Lord Shiva, and the second one is a temple where Lord Shiva is in his Ardhnarishwar form. Also, this place has great relations with the Mahabharta Kaal and Pandavas. it belongs to the time when after the Mahabharta battle, Pandavas were searching for Lord Shiva so as to get the forgiveness for the Killings of their cousins.
Day 7 : Guptkashi – Kedarnath
Option 1: Early morning after breakfast, drive to Helipad at Guptkashi / Phata or Sersi, according to the reporting time provided by the Helicopter Company and board the helicopter for Shri Kedarnath Ji. After 15 minutes of flying, reach at helipad at Kedarnath Ji, have darshan & Perform Pooja, and overnight Stay at Kedarnath ji or can return and stay at Guptkashi (Helicopter ticket is subject to availability)
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Option 2: Early morning check-out at 3 AM from the Hotel and drive to Sonprayag and catch the government jeep over there for GauriKund (6 Kms / Charges Rs. 10/-). From there start the trek to Shri Kedarnath Ji. After 19kms / 8hrs trek reach at Kedarnath Ji, have darshan and perform Pooja. Overnight Stay at Kedarnath Ji or can return back and stay at Sitapur.
Day 8 : Kedarnath – Sitapur / Govindghat
Option 1: Early Morning reach to helipad and catch the helicopter. Fly back to Sitapur and proceed to Govindghat (170 kms / 7 hrs). En-route visit Ukhimath (Winter adobe of Kedarnath Ji). On arrival check-in to the hotel for Overnight stay at Govindghat.
Option 2: If returned from Kedarnath on Same day and staying at Sitapur, Morning after breakfast check-out from the hotel and proceed to Govindghat (170 kms / 7 hrs). En-route visit Ukhimath (Winter adobe of Kedarnath Ji). By reaching Check-in at the hotel for Overnight stay at Govindghat.
Option 3: By Trek: Early morning start the trek again and reach Gaurikund. Further drive to Sitapur for the Overnight Stay.
Day 9 : Guptkashi– Badrinath
Option 1: Morning after breakfast, Check-out from the hotel for Badrinath Darshan (30 kms / 2-3 hrs). Pilgrims can have a bath in the Tapt Kund and the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There is other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Dinner & Overnight stay at Badrinath.
Option 2: (If Trekked) Morning check-out the hotel from Sitapur and proceed to Badrinath (180 kms / 8-9hrs). En-route visit Ukhimath (Winter adobe of Kedarnath Ji). On arrival pilgrims can have a bath in the Taptkundhave and the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There is other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Dinner & Overnight stay at Badrinath.
Badrinath: Near the Alakhnanda river, this highly auspicious temple belongs to Lord Vishnu. it is one of the Char Dham, and therefore, the place of utmost importance in Hinduism. This temple is at a height of 10,279 feet. The lofty snow-clad Himalaya that surrounds this Dham, makes it look amazingly beautiful. It was Adi Sankaracharya who established it. The Badrinath temple has a Tapt Kund, which is highly auspicious and has some unbelievable medicinal properties. The Alakhnanda river originates from here. It is placed between the mountain ranges of Nar and Narayana.
Tapt Kund: Situated on the bank of the river Alakhnanda, and near the Badrinarayan temple, the Tapt Kund is actually the Sulphur Kund. As per belief, it’s actually the Agni Dev himself who got this form because of getting the boon from Lord Vishnu.
Mana Village: Mana Village the perfect place for trekking, is the last village of India. This beautiful village is very nearer to the Badrinath, and therefore, a must-visit place during your visit to the Badrinath. This village has some highly famous caves such as the Vyas caves and many more. The Vyas cave belongs to the Mahabharata Period. Also, all other caves here, have some great religious and historical importance.
Vyas Gufa: The famous Gufa whereas per belief, Maharshi Vyas spoke the Mahabharta, and lord Ganesha wrote that. It is near the Mana village.
Day 10 : Badrinath – Rudraprayag / Srinagar ( 160 kms / 6 – 7 hrs )
Morning after darshan & breakfast, check-out from the hotel & drive to Rudraprayag/Srinagar via Joshimath. En-route visit Narsing Temple (winter abode of Shree Badrinath Ji) at Joshimath. Later proceed for Rudraprayag/Srinagar. En route visit Nand Prayag and Karna Prayag. On arrival, check-in at the hotel for dinner & overnight stay.
Joshimath: Joshimath or the Jyotirmath is the hill town at the 6150 m in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Adi Guru Sankaracharya built it in the 8th century. It is winter home of Lord Badri where the Idol of lord Badri gets shifted from Badrinath.
Rudraprayag: At the confluence of river Alaknanda and river Mandakini, the Rudraprayag is highly famous among Hindus. This place looks amazingly beautiful and is the gateway to the Badrinath and Kedarnath.
Day 11 : Rudraprayag/Srinagar – Haridwar ( 160 kms / 6 – 7 hrs )
After healthy breakfast, check-out from the hotel for Haridwar. En-route visit Dhari Devi Temple, Dev Prayag & Rishikesh. On arrival check-in at the hotel for Overnight stay in Haridwar. Evening attend the Ganga Aarti at Hari Ka Puri.
Rishikesh: The holy place Rishikesh is adventurous activities, ancient temples, and amazing natural beauty. It is also famous as the Yoga capital of the world and celebrates the international yoga festival every year. It is located in the foothill of holy Himalaya and along with the convergence of holy Ganga and the Chandrabhage river. White Water Rafting, Bungee Jumping, Flying Fox, Mountain Biking, and a lot more adventures to do here. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Triveni Ghat, and lot more devotional and spiritual places are here to make to feel the real peace and divine values. Therefore, you must visit this place whenever possible.
Day 12 : Haridwar – Delhi ( 160 kms / 6 – 7 hrs )
After morning breakfast, check-out from the hotel, proceed to end the divine trip to Delhi. On arrival final drop at the guest place for the onwards journey.
1- What are the four temples in the Chardham Yatra?
Yamunotri: Dedicated to the goddess Yamuna, it is the source of the Yamuna River.
Gangotri: Dedicated to the goddess Ganga, it is the source of the Ganges River.
Kedarnath: Dedicated to Lord Shiva, it is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
Badrinath: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it is one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism.
2. When is the best time to visit the Chardham Yatra?
The best time to undertake the Chardham Yatra is from April to October, before the onset of the winter season. The temples generally close for the winter around October or November due to heavy snowfall and the harsh weather in the Himalayas.
3. How long does the Chardham Yatra take?
The duration of the yatra typically ranges from 10 to 12 days, depending on the route taken, stops for rest, and the pace of travel. Some may complete it in 7-8 days, while others may take longer.
4. What is the distance between the four temples?
The approximate distances between the temples are:
Yamunotri to Gangotri: 215 km
Gangotri to Kedarnath: 220 km
Kedarnath to Badrinath: 220 km
The total distance covered during the yatra is about 1,000 km or more, depending on the route.
5. What mode of transportation is used for the Chardham Yatra?
The yatra can be completed by road (via buses, cars, or jeeps), and for certain parts, trekking is involved. Helicopter services are also available for Kedarnath, making it easier for those unable to trek.
6. Is it necessary to trek to the temples?
Yes, some temples, especially Kedarnath, require trekking. The trek to Kedarnath is about 16 km one way from Gaurikund. For other temples like Yamunotri, the trek is 6 km, while Gangotri and Badrinath are accessible by road.
7. What should I carry for the Chardham Yatra?
Essentials to carry include:
Comfortable trekking shoes
Warm clothes (especially if traveling in cooler months)
Personal medications and a first-aid kit
Umbrella, sunscreen, and hat
Water bottles and high-energy snacks
Identity proof and other travel documents
8. Can elderly or physically challenged pilgrims undertake the Chardham Yatra?
While the yatra involves some physical effort, especially due to trekking, many elderly or physically challenged pilgrims opt for helicopter services for Kedarnath and use ponies or palkis for shorter treks. However, proper medical preparation and assistance are advised for those with mobility challenges.
9. Is the Chardham Yatra safe?
The Chardham Yatra is generally safe, but safety precautions are necessary due to the challenging terrain and high-altitude conditions. Travelers should follow local guidelines, stay informed about weather conditions, and travel with a guide if unfamiliar with the area.
10. Are there any rituals or ceremonies performed during the Chardham Yatra?
Yes, pilgrims often participate in various rituals at each temple, including:
Aarti (prayer ceremonies) at the temples
Taking a holy dip in the rivers at Gangotri and Yamunotri
Offering prayers to the deities, seeking blessings
Pind Daan (offering to ancestors) is also done, especially in Kedarnath.
11. What is the significance of the Chardham Yatra?
The Chardham Yatra is believed to cleanse the soul and remove past sins, helping devotees attain moksha (liberation). It is considered an opportunity to seek the blessings of the gods and experience spiritual awakening in the serene Himalayan environment.
12. Is there any accommodation available along the Chardham Yatra route?
Yes, there are a variety of accommodation options, from basic dharamshalas (guesthouses) to more comfortable hotels in places like Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. However, during peak season, accommodation may be limited, so it’s advisable to book in advance.
13. What are the challenges faced during the Chardham Yatra?
The journey can be physically demanding due to the mountainous terrain, altitude, and long travel hours. Weather conditions can also be unpredictable, with rain, cold temperatures, and snow in certain regions. Roads can sometimes be blocked due to landslides, particularly during the monsoon.
14. Can I perform the full Chardham Yatra in a single trip?
Yes, it is possible to complete the entire Chardham Yatra in one trip, usually within 10-12 days, depending on your pace and the route taken. Some pilgrims choose to complete the journey by visiting each temple one after the other, while others may prefer to take breaks.