New Delhi Trip Overview
1. Complete package with all necessary arrangements to make the tour memorable.
2. Exclusive professional guide throughout the tour to manage all the tour for you.
3. Priority access / VIP entry tickets to all four main temples of Chardham.
4. Private tour for comfortable journey with some flexibility.
5. Comfortable vehicle according to your group size.
6. Included helicopter tickets at Kedarnath and pony / horse cost for trekking yamunotri for best comfort.
7. Hand picked hotels by our expert staff after hotel visit at all destinations personally as well as after guest feedback from previous tours for best experience. (Due to remote area and very less tourist traffic apart from season hotels are limited and facilities are hard to maintain in chardham compare to lower areas with full year tourist traffic.)
8. Chardham Temples (Gangotri Yamunotri, Kedarnath Badrinath) will be open from 26 April 2020 to 14 Nov 2020).
Additional Info
Duration: 11 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
1. Complete package with all necessary arrangements to make the tour memorable.
2. Exclusive professional guide throughout the tour to manage all the tour for you.
3. Priority access / VIP entry tickets to all four main temples of Chardham.
4. Private tour for comfortable journey with some flexibility.
5. Comfortable vehicle according to your group size.
6. Included helicopter tickets at Kedarnath and pony / horse cost for trekking yamunotri for best comfort.
7. Hand picked hotels by our expert staff after hotel visit at all destinations personally as well as after guest feedback from previous tours for best experience. (Due to remote area and very less tourist traffic apart from season hotels are limited and facilities are hard to maintain in chardham compare to lower areas with full year tourist traffic.)
8. Chardham Temples (Gangotri Yamunotri, Kedarnath Badrinath) will be open from 26 April 2020 to 14 Nov 2020).
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Haridwar (210 kms / 6 hrs drive)
Stop At: Haridwar, Haridwar, Haridwar District, Uttarakhand
Haridwar (Gateway to God) is a famous Pilgrimage City visited by thousands for taking bath in The Ganga. Its one of the seven ancient hindu pilgrimage places. Home to several temples and ashrams it is one of the biggest spiritual destinations in northern india.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ganga Aarti at Haridwar, Har Ki Pauri, Near City Control Room, Haridwar 249401 India
One of the most famous thing to do in Haridwar. Ganga Aarti at every day evening is visited by thousands of pilgrims across the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mansa Devi Temple, Bypass Road, Haridwar India
Mansa Devi Temple which is accessible by cable car / walk. Most famous temple of Haridwar. Cable Car cost is 122 rs per person.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Haveli Hari Ganga Hotel/ Raddison, Haridwar. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 2: Haridwar to Barkot (220 kms / 6 hrs drive)
Stop At: Mussoorie, Mussoorie, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand
On the way short visit to Mussoorie. Famous Hill station in Uttarakhand. At the height of 1950 mtrs it provides some amazing views of surrounding areas.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Mall, Mussoorie India
Mall Road by walk
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kempty Falls, Chakrata Road, Mussoorie India
Small waterfall. Guest can also enjoy cable car experience (90 rs per person)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Barkot, Barkot, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Mountain views of Himalayas.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Camp Nirwana Cottage / Rigveda Cottage, Barkot.(Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 3: Barkot to Yamunotri and Return (100 kms drive + 6 kms trek one way)
Stop At: Yamunotri, Yamunotri, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Temple town best know for Yamuna River Temple.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Yamunotri Temple, Yamunotri 249193 India
Famous Temple Dedicated to River Yamuna. Trek is 6 kms one way. Doli / Pony / Horse / Palakhi is available at extra cost. Helicopter is not posible due to no helipad space.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Camp Nirwana Cottage / Rigveda Cottage, Barkot. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 4: Barkot to Uttarkashi (90 kms / 3-4 hrs drive)
Stop At: Uttarkashi, Uttarkashi, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Known as Kashi of North Uttarkashi is center for hundreds of himalayan villages.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Shakti Temple, Vishwanath Chowk Opposite Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi India
Famous and very ancient Hindu Temple dedicated to Shakti.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vishwanath Temple, Main Rd, Uttarkashi 249193 India
Ancient Shiva Temple.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Shivlinga Hotel / Great Ganga Uttarkashi. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 5: Uttarkashi to Gangotri and Return (100 kms drive one way)
Stop At: Gangotri, Gangotri, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Famous for Bhagirathi River and Gangotri Temple. Also starting point for many treks in nearby mountains,
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Gangotri Temple, Gangotri Village, Gangotri India
Most famous temple of River Ganga as Goddess which is holy river.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Harsil, Harsil, Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand
Small hill station. Amazing mountain views. Apple farming is also popular here.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Shivlinga Hotel / Great Ganga Uttarkashi. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (225 kms / 7 hrs drive)
Stop At: Guptkashi, Guptkashi, Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand
Base point for travelers going to Kedarnath. Helicopter services available nearby helipads.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Aadhya Villa / Village Retreat Guptkashi. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 7: Guptkashi to Kedarnath and Return (1 hour drive + Helicopter Ride)
Stop At: Kedarnath, Kedarnath, Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand
Famous for Shiva Temple Kedarnath is small town mostly active during summer and yatra season. Provides amazing surrounding mountain views. Helicopter tickets are not included in cost. It is available online at Uttarakhand Tourism at discounted price. Incase of no online available we can also arrange at extra cost.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kedarnath Mandir, Garhwal Himalayan range Near Mandakini River, Kedarnath India
One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Shiva this temples is famous among shiva devotees. Incase of long waiting VIP tickets are available at temple counter.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Aadhya Villa / Village Retreat Guptkashi. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 8: Guptkashi to Badrinath (230 kms / 8 hrs drive)
Stop At: Badrinath, Badrinath, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
One of the four ancient “Chardham” Badrinath is home to most famous temples of Vishnu. Many small temples are located nearby. Close to India-China border town is mostly active during yatra season only as temple remains closed in winter.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Joshimath, Joshimath, Auli, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
Jyotirmath now known as Joshimath is home to one of the four original math started by Shankaracharya. Important during the India Tibet business in old days it is still center for nearby himalayan areas.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Sarover Portico / Snow Crest Badrinath. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 9: Badrinath to Rudraprayag (150 kms / 6 hrs)
Stop At: Shri Badrinath Ji Temple, Badrinath Temple Road Near Sarshwati River and Taxi Stand, Badrinath 246422 India
Badrinath Temple is ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Pilgrims are visiting this temples since hundreds of years.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Vishnuprayag, Uttarakhand 246443, India
Sangam of Alaknanda and Dhauli Ganga.
Pass By: Nandaprayag, Uttarakhand, India
Confluence of Alaknanda and Nandakini river.
Pass By: Karnaprayag, Karnaprayag, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
Confluence of Alaknanda and Dhauli Ganga.
Stop At: Tapt Kund Hot Water Spring, Badri to Mata Murti road, Badrinath, Uttarakhand 246422, India
Hot Spring next to the temple.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Bheem Pul, QFFV+P7C, Mana, Uttarakhand 246422, India
Bridge made by Bhim.
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Monal Resort / Similar Rudra Prayag. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 10: Rudraprayag to Rishikesh (150 Kms / 6 hrs)
Stop At: Rudra Prayag, Rudra Prayag, Rudraprayag District, Uttarakhand
Sangam of Alaknanda and Mandakini.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Devprayag, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand
Most famous confluence of Ganga in Himalaya is Dev Prayag where Alaknanda and Mandakini meets. The river is officially called Ganga after here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Rishikesh, Rishikesh, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand
Famous for pilgrimage yoga and adventure Rishikesh is ideal place for long stays.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh 249201 India
Evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bharat Mandir, Center Of The City On The Banks Of Ganga River, Rishikesh India
Ancient Vishnu Temple at the heart of Rishikesh city. City is also named after god inside (Rishikesh Narayan).
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Divine Resort / Ganga Kinare Rishikesh. (Or similar depend on availability at the time of booking)
Day 11: Rishikesh to Delhi (240 kms drive / 7 hrs)
Stop At: Lakshman Jhula Bridge, Rishikesh 249137 India
Built by Lakshman (brother of Lord Ram) in ancient time. Currently 90 yrs old bridge is heart of tourism in Rishikesh.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ram Jhula, Rishikesh 249137 India
Connects Swargashram to Muni Ki Reti. Surrounded by many ashrams.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
