06 Nights / 07 Days
Package Price :₹0.00/-Per Person
Booking Price :₹ 0.00/- Per Person
Destinations: Delhi- Haridwar- Guptkashi- Kedarnath- Badrinath- Joshimath- Rudraprayag- Rishikesh.
Description
A Pilgrimage Journey to Kedarnath and Badrinath
The unforgettable Do Dham Yatra from Delhi, a sacred pilgrimage to two of the most revered shrines in India: Kedarnath and Badrinath. This journey takes you deep into the heart of the Himalayas, where devotion meets breathtaking natural beauty. Our well-planned itinerary ensures a smooth and comfortable experience, allowing you to focus on your spiritual quest.
Highlights of the Do Dham Yatra:
- Visit the sacred Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled amidst majestic mountains.
- Experience the divine atmosphere of Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dhams, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Comfortable transportation from Delhi to the Himalayan towns.
- Experienced guides to assist throughout the journey.
- Accommodation in clean, safe hotels.
- Opportunity to witness scenic landscapes, rivers, and valleys.
- Whether you’re seeking spiritual fulfilment or a peaceful escape from city life, the Do Dham Yatra offers a perfect blend of devotion and adventure. Book your pilgrimage today and explore the spiritual heart of India.
Tour Cost Includes
- 6 Nights accommodation in above mentioned or similar hotels
- Daily Dinner and Breakfast (except Kedar Nath)
- cab for sightseeing and excursions as per our itinerary
- Driver allowance, Toll tax and parking
Tour Cost Excludes
- Air fare / train fare
- Camera charges.
- Coolie / porter charges.
- Donations at temples.
- Extended stay or traveling due to any reason.
- Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing.
- Any meals other then those specified in Tour Cost Includes’
- Any other item not specified in ‘Tour cost includes’
- 5% Government service tax
Terms & Conditions
- As per the Government directive, foreigners are requested to produce their passport as photo identity proof and Indians can produce any govt. approved photo identity such as Driving License/Pan Card/Voter ID card/Passport at the point of check-in at the hotel.
- All Prices are in Indian Rupees.
- Above mentioned rates are subject to change without prior notice.
- Rooms are subject to availability at the time of receiving firm booking.
- In case of non-availability of the mentioned hotels, similar kind/quality of hotels will be provided, which can change the above package cost.
- 100 % advance shall have to be paid before departure out of which 50% has to be paid at the time of booking tour.
- Package cost valid till 30th September
- Package rates are not applicable in festival period like Diwali & X-mas
Cancellation Pollicy
31 days & prior to arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
30 days to 21 days prior to arrival – 15% of the tour/service cost.
20 days to 11 days prior to arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
10 days to 06 days prior to arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
05 days & less, prior to arrival or no show – NO REFUND
Day 01: Delhi – Haridwar
Welcome to Do Dham yatra. Arrive from Delhi Airport / Railway station and drive to Haridwar via Rishikesh and overnight stay at Haridwar hotel.
Day 02:Haridwar – Guptkashi
After Breakfast check out and Drive to Guptkashi and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Guptkashi – Kedarnath
Early morning after breakfast departure for Kedarnath Dham. Enjoy Kedarnath Darshan. Stay overnight at Kedarnath.
By Helicopter: Morning our driver will drop you your pre-book Helipad. You can inform the driver about your arrival time whether it will be by helicopter or by trek, so that Driver will be there to pick you up. (Note: helicopter ticket is not included in this package).
By Trek: Morning our driver will transfer you to Sonprayag then you have to take a local jeep for Gaurikund & then your trek starts for Kedarnath Ji. After darshan, you follow the same & return to Sonpraag. There is a big parking issue so the driver will go back to another palace if his contact no. is not working then you have to arrange another taxi or wait for your driver.
Kedarnath: The Kedarnath shrine, one of the 12 jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, is a scenic spot situated, against the backdrop of the majestic Kedarnath range. Kedar is another name of Lord Shiva. According to legend, the Pandavas after having won over the Kaurava in the Kurukshetra war, felt guilty of having killed their own brothers and sought the blessings of Lord Shiva for ransom. He eluded them repeatedly and while fleeing took refuge at Kedarnath in the form of a bull. On being followed he dived into the ground, leaving his hump on the surface.
Kedarnath Weather: – Due to its high elevation, the weather in Kedarnath remains cold for the most part of the year. Summer here is cool and agreeable while winter is severe. During the summer season, the temperature varies around 20°Celsius. Light woolen wear is recommended. The Winter season in Kedarnath is severe with the mercury falling to as low as 0°Celsius. During this time the place experiences snowfall as well. Due to the extreme chilly climatic conditions, this time is usually avoided by tourists.
Day 04: Kedarnath – Guptkashi
The morning after darshan, return to Guptkashi, by Track or helicopter. Stay overnight at a hotel.
Day 05: Guptkashi – Badrinath
The morning after breakfast, move to Badrinath. Check in to the hotel arrival in Badrinath. Pilgrims after having a bath in the Tapt Kund have the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in the evening. Brahma Kapal is important for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spots like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Mata Murti, Charan Paduka, Bhimkund, and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three km of Badrinath Ji. Stay overnight at Badrinath.
Mana Village: Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian village before Tibet.
Vasundhara: As the name suggests, Vasundhara is a magnificent and beautiful waterfall. This place is 5 km. from Badrinath out of which 2 km. is motor-able up to Mana.
Bhim Pul: On the other side of Mana village, a heavy rock forming a natural bridge, lies over the roaring Saraswati river. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers.
Vyas Gufa (cave): Near Mana Village, this is a rock cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have appeared in the Mahabharata and the Qur’anic commentaries.
Badrinath Weather: The maximum temperature will be around 18° Celsius and the average minimum is 8° Celsius. Warm and woolen clothes are hence required for a stay in Badrinath throughout the year. Winter in Badrinath is often accompanied by snowfalls. Winter is very chilly with an average temperature of 5° Celsius. Due to the extreme chilly climatic conditions of weather, this time is usually closed for tourists.
Day 06: Badrinath– Rishikesh
After breakfast, I moved to Rishikesh Rishikesh: Named after Lord Vishnu, Rishikesh is a spiritual city for Hindus. Located in the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India it is also known as the yoga center of the world and is home to many world-renowned ashrams. Rishikesh styles itself as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’, with masses of ashrams and all kinds of yoga and meditation classes. The fast-flowing Ganges is surrounded by forested hills inside the city. Apart from temples and ashrams, Rishikesh is now a popular white-water Rafting center visit point, backpacker hang-out, and gateway to treks in the Himalayas one night halt .
Day 07: Rishikesh- Haridwar -Delhi (230KMS/7HR)
Drive back to Delhi . On Arr. Delhi, transfer to Railway Station / Airport.
1. What is the Do Dham Yatra?
The Do Dham Yatra refers to the pilgrimage to two of the four holy shrines in Uttarakhand, usually Badrinath and Kedarnath. These are among the Char Dham, and the Yatra is a significant spiritual journey for Hindus.
2. What are the main temples visited during the Do Dham Yatra?
The Do Dham Yatra typically includes:
3. What is the best time to undertake the Do Dham Yatra?
The best time is from May to October, avoiding the monsoon season (July-August) due to landslides and heavy rains. The temples are usually open between late April/early May and close around November before winter.
4. How many days are required for the Do Dham Yatra?
The Do Dham Yatra typically takes 5 to 7 days, depending on your itinerary, mode of transport, and the duration of your stays at each location.
5. What is the travel route for the Do Dham Yatra?
Pilgrims usually start from either Haridwar or Rishikesh, and the common route is:
6. How can I reach Kedarnath and Badrinath?
7. Are there any fitness requirements for the Yatra?
A moderate level of fitness is required, especially for Kedarnath, as it involves trekking. It's advisable to consult with your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions before embarking on the journey.
8. What are the accommodation options available during the Yatra?
There are basic guesthouses, ashrams, and some mid-range hotels available at key stops like Gaurikund, Sonprayag (for Kedarnath), Joshimath, and Badrinath. It is recommended to book in advance during peak season.
9. What should I pack for the Do Dham Yatra?
Pack warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes, rain gear, a flashlight, medicines, ID proofs, and essential toiletries. Kedarnath and Badrinath are at high altitudes, so temperatures can drop significantly, even in summer.
10. Is there any age limit for the Do Dham Yatra?
There is no official age limit, but elderly people and young children should undertake the Yatra only if they are physically fit. The trekking route to Kedarnath can be challenging for older pilgrims or those with health issues.
11. What are the opening and closing times for the temples?
The temples open around 6:00 AM and close by 7:00-8:00 PM. However, timings can vary slightly depending on the season. The afternoon break is typically from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
12. What medical facilities are available during the Yatra?
Basic medical facilities are available at key locations along the route, including first aid centers and small dispensaries. However, it’s advisable to carry personal medicines.
13. Are there helicopter services available for the Yatra?
Yes, helicopter services are available for Kedarnath from Phata, Guptkashi, and Sirsi. Badrinath can be reached by road, though helicopter services may also be available for both temples.
14. Is it necessary to book Yatra permits?
Yes, online registration or permits are often required for the Char Dham Yatra, including the Do Dham Yatra. You can register on the official Uttarakhand tourism website or at designated counters en route.
15. Are food options available during the Yatra?
Yes, vegetarian food is widely available at dhabas, small eateries, and temple guesthouses along the way. Simple meals like rice, dal, roti, and local vegetables are commonly served.
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