Chardham (Ex. Delhi)
Delhi
12 Days
Stay
Haridwar (2N) –> Barkot (2N) –> Uttarkashi (2N) –> Guptkashi (2N) –> Kedarnath (1N) –> Pandukeshwar (2N)
Description
Embark on a spiritually enriching journey through the sacred Char Dham of Uttarakhand, covering the revered shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. The pilgrimage begins with a drive from Delhi to the holy city of Haridwar, where you witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. The journey continues through the scenic Himalayan towns of Barkot and Uttarkashi, leading to the sacred temples of Yamunotri and Gangotri, the divine sources of the Yamuna and Ganga rivers.
Further ahead, travel through the picturesque landscapes of Guptkashi to reach the holy shrine of Kedarnath, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks. The pilgrimage concludes with a visit to the revered Badrinath Temple, along with nearby spiritual sites such as Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, and Bhim Pul. The journey ends with a return to Haridwar and Delhi, leaving you with divine blessings and unforgettable memories of this sacred Himalayan pilgrimage.
Trip Include
Hotel, Meals, Sightseeing, Transport
Trip Highlights
- Complete Char Dham pilgrimage covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath
- Sacred Ganga Aarti experience at Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
- Spiritual trek to Yamunotri Temple and holy dip at Surya Kund
- Visit to the sacred Gangotri Temple, origin of the holy River Ganga
- Pilgrimage to Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
- Darshan at the revered Badrinath Temple along with visits to Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, and Bhim Pul
- Your stay includes 2 nights Haridwar, 2 nights Barkot, 2 nights Uttarkashi, 2 nights Guptkashi, 1 night Kedarnath, and 2 nights Pandukeshwar
- Scenic Himalayan drives through beautiful river confluences (Prayags), valleys, and mountain landscapes
- Private vehicle for comfortable travel throughout the pilgrimage route
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary including driver allowances, parking, and toll taxes
- All currently applicable taxes are included; however, any other tax levied by the Government shall be extra
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Haridwar
Upon arrival in Delhi, our representative will greet you and begin the scenic drive to Haridwar, one of the holiest cities in India located on the banks of the sacred Ganges River. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax after the journey. In the evening, visit the famous Har Ki Pauri to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, where hundreds of lamps illuminate the river creating a divine atmosphere. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 2: Haridwar to Barkot
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Barkot, a picturesque town situated near the Yamunotri temple and surrounded by beautiful mountains and apple orchards. En route enjoy the scenic Himalayan landscapes and stop for short breaks. Upon arrival in Barkot, check in to the hotel and relax. Spend the evening enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. Dinner and overnight stay in Barkot.
Day 3: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot
Early morning, drive to Janki Chatti, the starting point of the trek to Yamunotri Temple, the sacred source of the Yamuna River. From here begin the 6 km trek to the temple (pony, palki, or doli options are available). After reaching Yamunotri, take a holy dip in the warm waters of Surya Kund and offer prayers at the temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. After darshan, trek back to Janki Chatti and drive back to Barkot. Dinner and overnight stay in Barkot.
Day 4: Barkot to Uttarkashi
After breakfast, check out and drive to Uttarkashi, a spiritual town located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Later visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, an important pilgrimage site in the region. Spend the evening exploring the serene surroundings of Uttarkashi. Dinner and overnight stay in Uttarkashi.
Day 5: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi
Early morning after breakfast, drive towards Gangotri Temple, the sacred shrine dedicated to Goddess Ganga and the origin point of the holy River Ganges. En route enjoy the spectacular Himalayan scenery and stop at scenic viewpoints. Upon arrival, take a holy dip in the Bhagirathi River and perform darshan at the temple. After prayers and some time for spiritual reflection, drive back to Uttarkashi. Dinner and overnight stay in Uttarkashi.
Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
After breakfast, check out and begin the long but scenic drive to Guptkashi, a beautiful town situated along the Mandakini River and an important base for Kedarnath pilgrims. Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks during the journey. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. In the evening, you may visit the ancient Vishwanath Temple and Ardhnarishwar Temple. Dinner and overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
After breakfast, check out and begin the long but scenic drive to Guptkashi, a beautiful town situated along the Mandakini River and an important base for Kedarnath pilgrims. Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks during the journey. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. In the evening, you may visit the ancient Vishwanath Temple and Ardhnarishwar Temple. Dinner and overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 7: Guptkashi to Kedarnath
Early morning drive to Sonprayag and further proceed to Gaurikund, the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath. Begin the 16 km trek to Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in India. Pilgrims can also choose helicopter, pony, or palki services. Upon arrival, perform darshan and experience the spiritual atmosphere amidst the majestic Himalayas. Overnight stay in Kedarnath.
Day 8: Kedarnath to Guptkashi
Early morning attend the special morning prayers at Kedarnath Temple and enjoy the divine surroundings. After breakfast, trek back to Gaurikund and drive back to Guptkashi. Check in at the hotel and relax after the spiritual journey. Dinner and overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 9: Guptkashi to Pandukeshwar
After breakfast, check out and drive towards Pandukeshwar, a peaceful town located between Joshimath and Badrinath and an important stop for pilgrims visiting Badrinath. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. Spend the evening enjoying the serene Himalayan environment. Dinner and overnight stay in Pandukeshwar.
Day 10: Pandukeshwar – Badrinath – Pandukeshwar
After breakfast, drive to the sacred town of Badrinath to visit the revered Badrinath Temple, one of the most important pilgrimage sites of India and part of the Char Dham circuit. Take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund and perform darshan at the temple. Later visit nearby attractions such as Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, and Bhim Pul. Return to Pandukeshwar for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 11: Pandukeshwar to Haridwar
After breakfast, check out and begin the return journey to Haridwar. En route enjoy the beautiful confluences of rivers (Prayags) and scenic Himalayan landscapes. Upon arrival in Haridwar, check in at the hotel and relax. In the evening, you may again visit Har Ki Pauri for the sacred Ganga Aarti or explore the local markets. Dinner and overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 12: Haridwar to Delhi Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be dropped at the airport or railway station for your onward journey, carrying with you the divine blessings and unforgettable memories of the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage.
Starting From
₹61200 / per person
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Inclusions
- Airport or railway station pick-up and drop in Delhi
- 11 nights’ accommodation across Haridwar, Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Kedarnath, and Pandukeshwar
- Daily meals – 11 breakfasts and 11 dinners
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- All currently applicable taxes, however, any other tax as and when levied by the Government shall be extra.
Exclusions
- Any Airfare / Train Fare
- 05% GST
- Pony / Horse / Palki / Doli charges for Kedarnath or Yamunotri trek
- Helicopter tickets for Kedarnath if required
- Any VIP Darshan charges or special entry fees at temples
- Early check-in & late check-out at hotels (as per hotel policy)
- Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry, telephone calls, mineral water, beverages, etc.
- Tips of any nature i.e. drivers, guides, hotel staff, etc.
- Meals other than what is mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees, camera charges, and any local guide charges
- Any additional sightseeing or excursion not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities, landslides, road blockage, bad weather, or any unforeseen circumstances
