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The Chardham of Uttarakhand is the
most revered pilgrimages of Hindu religion that consists of
Gangotri, Gangotri,
Kedarnath and Badrinath.
These four sites are located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. And,
if you are planning to visit Chardham, here at this portal we can offer
you variety of Chardham Tour Packages. These packages
will help you make your journey a life long experience. A Char
Dham Pilgrimage Tour with us covers most of the services that
are needed during the journey of a pilgrimage. Our tour packages have
been prepared in such a way that pilgrims can visit comfortably all the
four sites without the tension of booking hotels and lodges. Enjoy your
Chardham Travels for a lifetime spiritual experience in a cost effective
manner.
Char Dham Yatra 2018 (12Days -11Nights) - Delhi -Chardham-Delhi
Delhi - Haridwar - Barkot -
Yamunotri - Utterkashi - Gangotri - Rudraprayag - Kedarnath - Joshimath
- Badrinath - Rishikesh - Delhi
| Day-1 |
Delhi to Haridwar |
230 Kms Takes apporx. 6 Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day - 2 |
Haridwar to Barkot |
220 Kms Takes apporx 8 Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day-3 |
Barkot to Yamunotri & back to Barkot |
36 Kms drive Takes apporx 7kms Trek (one
side) |
Night Stay |
| Day-4 |
Barkot to Uttarkashi |
100 Kms Takes apporx 4Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day-5 |
Uttarkashi to Gangotri & Back to
Uttarkashi |
100 Kms Takes apporx 4 Hr each side |
Night Stay |
| Day-6 |
Uttarksahi to Rudraprayag |
230 Kms Takes apporx 8Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day-7 |
Rudraprayag to Kedarnath |
10 Kms by road Takes apporx Gaurikund - 14Kms
Trek |
Night Stay |
| Day-8 |
Kedarnath to Rudraprayag |
14Kms Down Trek Takes apporx 75Kms/3Hr by
Road |
Night Stay |
| Day-9 |
Rudraprayag to Badrinath |
165Kms Takes apporx 7Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day-10 |
Badrinath to Joshimath |
80 kms Takes apporx 3 Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day-11 |
Joshimath to Rishikesh/Haridwar |
254 kms Takes apporx 9 Hr |
Night Stay |
| Day-12 |
Haridwar to Delhi |
230 Kms Takes apporx. 6 Hr |
Tour End |
Day 1: Delhi - Haridwar
Our representative greets and drives you in a car to Haridwar.
On arrival at Haridwar, check-in the pre-booked hotel. Freshen-up,
change and relax at the hotel. In the evening visit to Har Ki Pauri to
offer prayer at Braham kund (which is considered to be the most sacred
ghat ) and view the arti of Goddesses Ganga. Return to the hotel on time
for welcome dinner and comforting overnight stay.
Haridwar: Haridwar, is a
holy city situated at the base of Shivalik ranges of high Himalayas as
well as on the flow path of revered River Ganga. It is doorway to the
sources of the Ganga and the Yamuna, 3000 to 4500 meters up into the
snowy ranges of the central Himalayas. The 'Aarti' worship of the Ganga
after sunset and the floating 'dia' (lamp) is a moving ritual. It is
widely believed that by taking a dip in this holy river, one is cleared
of all his past sins.. Lakhs of devotees from all over India visit
Haridwar every year to take a dip in the holy River Ganga.
Maa Ganga after carrying the purity of heaven from the kamandal of Lord
Brahma, washing the feet of Lord Vishnu and flowing through the
sahastrara of Lord Shiva came on this earth and made Haridwar as it's
divine flow area. From time immemorial, Maa Ganga has been doing the
duty of absorbing the heat and negativities of this earth. Besides and ,
It is Gateway for the four dhams of Himalayas viz. Gangotri, Yamunotri,
Badrinath and Kedarnath.
It is also believed that Amrit which was one of fourteen ornaments that
came out from the Samundra Manthan was sprinkled at 12 places in the
universe out of which 8 places are in heaven. Har-Ki-Pauri in Haridwar
was one of the four places where Amrit was sprinkled on earth. As a
result , every 12 years Khumbh comes to Haridwar and draws half a
million pilgrims.
Day 02: Haridwar - Barkot
Drive to Barkot via Mussoorie. Enroute visit Kempty Fall,
Lakhamandal Temple and others, later drive straight to your Hotel for
night halt.
Day 03: Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot
Drive to Hanuman Chatti, to Janki chatti (It helps to reduce
the trek upto 8 kms), trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). Either
by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. Arr. Yamunotri, One can cook
rice by packing it in a cloth and dipping it in the hot water of the hot
kund. Pilgrims take this cooked rice home as "Prasad". Here
near the temple "Pooja" can be offered to Divya Shila, After
taking bath in Jamunabai Kund's warn water and having "Darshan"
of pious "Yamunaji" returning to Hanumanchatti. Later drive
back to Barkot. Return to the hotel on time for welcome dinner and
comforting overnight stay.
Hanuman Chatti: The
confluence of Hanuman Ganga & Yamuna River.
Yamunotri Temple: Maharani
Gularia of Jaipur built the temple in the 19th Century. It was destroyed
twice in the present century and rebuilt again.
Surya Kund: There are a
Number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flows
into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund.
Divya Shila: A rock
pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.
Day 04: Barkot - Uttarkashi
Drive to Uttarkashi via Barkot. Check-in the pre-booked Hotel,
Later visit Vishwanath Temple. Return to the hotel on time for welcome
dinner and comforting overnight stay .
Uttarkashi: Situated at
the bank of river Bhagirathi. The temple of Lord Vishwanath is located
here where a massive iron trident is erected. The other important
temples situated here are Ekadash Rudra, Bhairav, Gyaneshwar and Goddess
Kuteti Devi.
Day 05: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi
We proceed to Gangotri (3048 mts), enroute we enjoy picturesque Harsil
village, BhagirathiRiver and the most magnificent view of the Himalayas.
After Gangotri Darshan we return to Uttarkashi.
Return to the
hotel on time for welcome dinner and comforting overnight stay in
Uttarkashi.
Gangotri Temple: The
temple, constructed by the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa in the 18th
Century, is situated on the right bank of Bhagirathi.
Submerged Shivling: Submerged
in the river, this natural rock Shivling is the place where, according
to mythology Lord Shiva sat when he received the Ganga in his matted
lock. It is visible in winter months when water level decreases.
Kedar Ganga Sangam: Around
100 Yards from the Ganga Temple flows the river Kedar Ganga. Starting
from the Kedar Valle, this river meets the Bhagirathi on its left bank.
Day 06: Uttarkashi - Rudraprayag
Early morning, drive to Rudraprayag. check-in the pre-booked
hotel , later welcome dinner and comforting overnight stay.
Rudraprayag: It is the
confluence of river Mandakini and river Alaknanda.
Temples: Rudranath and
Chamunda Devi, Koteshwar Temple (3 Kms).
Day 07: Rudraprayag - Kedarnath
Morning drive to Gaurikund, Trek start from Gaurikund to
Kedarnath (3584 mts) on foot or on by pony / Doli. Tour members should
carry personal medicines, heavy woolen, toiletries and clothes for an
overnight halt at Kedarnath. check-in the pre-booked hotel , night halt.
Gaurikund: At a distance
of 5kms from Sonprayag and at an altitude of 1982 meters., one can take
bath in the hot water pond here and visit the Gauri Temple. This is the
place where Goddess Parvathi meditated to attain Lord Shiva. It is the
base for a trek to Kedarnath.
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, the protector and the destroyer. 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 redemption. 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. The r! emaining portions of Lord Shiva appeared at four
other places and are worshipped there as his manifestations. The arms
appeared at Tungnath, the face at Rudranath, the belly at Madhmaheshwar
and his locks (hair) with head at Kalpeshwar. Kedarnath and the four
above-mentioned shrines are treated as Panch Kedar.
Day 08: Kedarnath - Rudraprayag
Early morning, after Temple Darshan trek down to Gaurikund. Later, drive
to Rudraprayag via Guptkashi. Check- in the pre-booked Hotel at
Rudraprayag.
Comforting overnight stay
Day 09: Rudraprayag - Badrinath
Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Check -in the pre-booked
Hotel. Later at evening visit BadrinathTemple for Aarti. Return to hotel
for welcome dinner & Overnight stay.
Badrinath one of the 'Char Dhams' is one of the most celebrated
pilgrimage spots of the country and is situated at an elevation of 3,133
meters, guarded on either side by the two mountain ranges known as Nar &
Narayan with the towering NeelkanthPeak providing a splendid backdrop.
This revered spot was once carpeted with wild berries. Thus the place
got the name "Badri van", meaning "forest of berries".
Tapt Kund: Natural
thermal springs on the bank of the river Alaknanda, where it is
customary to bathe before entering the Badrinath temple.
Narad Kund: A recess in
the river, near Tapt Kund, forming a pool from where the Badrinath idol
was recovered.
Brahama Kapal:A flat
platform on the bank of river Alaknanda. Hindus perform proppitiating
rites for their deceased ancestors.
Sheshnetra: 1.5kms. away
is a boulder having an impression of the legendary serpent, better known
as the Sheshnag's eye.
Charanpaduka: 3kms. away
is a beautiful meadow where the footprint of Lord Vishnu is seen on a
boulder.
Mata Murty Temple: Devoted
to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other important temples include Sesh
Netra Temple, Urvashi Temple and Charanpaduka.
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 water fall. This place is 5 kms.
from Badrinath out of which 2 kms. is motorable upto Mana.
Bhim Pul: On the other
side of Mana village, a massive 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
composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.
Day 10: Badrinath - Joshimath (44Kms/3Hr) / Kirtinagar
(200Kms/7Hr)
Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund
have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan
Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sight seeing
spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the "Mukh"
of the SaraswatiRiver. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Later
drive back to Joshimath. Check -in the pre-booked Hotel. Later dinner
and overnight stay at Joshimath or Kiritinagar.
Joshimath is situated on the slopes above the confluence of Alaknanda
and Dhauliganga. Of the four 'Maths' established by Adi Shankaracharya,
Joshimath is in the Badrinath to Joshimath and installed in the temple
for people to worship. There are many temples in the township most
important is the temple of Nir Singh in commotion of Lord Vishnu. The
left arm of this deity is with time and the popular belief holds that
the day the the arm completely withers Badrinath valley will cease to
exist and the Gods will transfer the residence into the neighboring
NitiValley at Bhavishya Badri. Joshimath is connected by regular bus
service to Rishikesh, Haridwar, Badrinath and many other centres in the
region.
Day 11: Joshimath - Rishikesh (254Kms/8Hr) / Kirtinagar -
Rishikesh (100Kms/3Hr)
Early morning, visit Narsingh Temple & Shankracharaya Math.
Later, Drive back to Rishikesh. Check- in the pre-booked Hotel.
Overnight stay.
Rishikesh, the 'place of sages' is a celebrated spiritual town on the
bank of Ganga and is surrounded by Shivalik range of the Himalayas on
three sides. It is said that when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God
appeared by the name of " Hrishikesh " and this area hence
firth came to be known as Rishikesh.
Day 12: Rishikesh - Hardwar - Delhi (230Kms/7Hr)
Drive back to Delhi. On Arr. Delhi, transfer to Railway Station /
Airport. Tour Terminate.
COST
INCLUDES:
- Transport By Non-Ac Vehicle As Per The Above Itinerary
- 3 Star Hotel Accomodation On Twin Sharing Basis
- In Case Of 2 Pax , 1 Room With 1 Extra Bed Will Be Provided
- Breakfast Or Dinner At All Places From Day 01 To 12
- 01 Litre Mineral Bottle Per Day
- All Toll Taxes, State Taxes, Parking Fees & Driver's Reward
- Deluxe Category Hotels To Be Provided ,Names Will Be Provided
When Required By The Customer
- Brahmin Bhoj Provision On The Departure Day( At Own Customer
Cost)
COST
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Air/ Train Fare
- Guide / Entry Fees, Boatings, Horse Ridings Etc. During Sight
Seeings
- Portages, Laundry, Food, Tips, Liquor Expenses
- Any Other Item Not Mentioned In Cost Includes
