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Sacred Peaks: The Char Dham Pilgrimage Journey

Duration - 12 Nights 13 Days
Tour Type - FIT | Land Package
Meal Plan- MAP

Journey Starts From

Pickup from Haridwar Railway Station (HW) or Jolly Grant Airport (DED)

Journey Ends At

Drop-off at Haridwar Railway Station (HW) or Jolly Grant Airport (DED)

Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar

Arrival: Pickup from Haridwar Junction Railway Station (HW) or Jolly Grant Airport (DED), and transfer to the hotel.

Check-In: Settle in at the hotel.

Overnight: Haridwar

Day 2: Haridwar to Janki Chatti

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Check-Out & Transfer: Depart for Janki Chatti, the base for the Yamunotri trek.

Scenic Drive: Enjoy the beautiful mountain views en route.

Overnight: Janki Chatti

Day 3: Yamunotri Dham Darshan

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Yamunotri Temple Darshan: Begin the trek from Janki Chatti (6 km each way) to visit Yamunotri Dham.

  • Yamunotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, one of the Char Dhams.
  • Surya Kund: Known for its hot springs; devotees cook rice here as an offering.
  • Divya Shila: A rock pillar near the temple, an auspicious point before entering the temple.

Return: Trek back to Janki Chatti.

Overnight: Janki Chatti

Day 4: Janki Chatti to Uttarkashi

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Check-Out & Transfer: Drive to Uttarkashi, a town known for its spiritual significance.

Sightseeing: On arrival, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi.

Overnight: Uttarkashi

Day 5: Gangotri Dham Darshan

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Excursion to Gangotri: Drive to Gangotri (approx. 100 km).

  • Gangotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Ganga, set amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Bhagirath Shila: Sacred rock where King Bhagirath prayed to bring the Ganges to Earth.
  • Pandava Gufa: A cave where the Pandavas are believed to have meditated.

Return: Drive back to Uttarkashi.

Overnight: Uttarkashi

Day 6: Uttarkashi to Sitapur (via Guptkashi)

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Check-Out & Transfer: Head towards Sitapur, with a stop at Guptkashi.

  • Guptkashi: Visit Ardh Narishwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique half-male, half-female idol.

Overnight: Sitapur

Day 7: Trek to Kedarnath Dham

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Transfer to Gaurikund: Drive to Gaurikund, the starting point for the Kedarnath trek.

Kedarnath Trek: Begin the 16 km trek (by walk, pony, or helicopter as per preference).

  • Kedarnath Temple: One of the most revered shrines of Lord Shiva, located in a stunning valley.

Overnight: Kedarnath

Day 8: Kedarnath Darshan & Return to Sitapur

Morning Temple Darshan: Early morning visit to Kedarnath Temple for blessings.

Return Trek to Gaurikund: Trek back to Gaurikund and transfer to Sitapur.

Overnight: Sitapur

Day 9: Sitapur to Badrinath (via Joshimath)

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Check-Out & Transfer: Depart for Badrinath, with a stop at Joshimath.

  • Joshimath: Visit Narsingh Temple and Shankaracharya Math.

Overnight: Badrinath

Day 10: Badrinath Dham & Mana Village Excursion
  • Breakfast: At the hotel.
  • Badrinath Temple Darshan: Visit the Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
  • Excursions in Mana Village:
    • Vyas Gufa: A cave where Sage Vyasa is believed to have composed the Mahabharata.
    • Bhim Pul: A natural rock bridge over the Saraswati River.
    • Saraswati River Origin: Witness the origin of this sacred river.
  • Overnight: Badrinath
Day 11: Badrinath to Pipalkoti
  • Breakfast: At the hotel.
  • Check-Out & Transfer: Drive to Pipalkoti, a peaceful town nestled in the mountains.
  • Overnight: Pipalkoti
Day 12: Pipalkoti to Haridwar (via Devprayag)

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Check-Out & Transfer: Depart for Haridwar with a stop at Devprayag.

  • Devprayag: Witness the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers, which together form the Ganges.

Arrival in Haridwar: Check into the hotel.

Overnight: Haridwar

Day 13: Haridwar Sightseeing & Departure

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Sightseeing in Haridwar:

  • Har Ki Pauri Ghat: Attend the sacred Ganga Aarti.
  • Vishnu Ghat: A popular spot for taking a holy dip.
  • Mansa Devi Temple: Reachable by cable car, this temple offers views of Haridwar.
  • Chandi Devi Temple: Another important pilgrimage spot, also accessible by cable car.

Check-Out & Transfer: After an early dinner, dropoff to Haridwar Railway Station (HW) or Jolly Grant Airport (DED) for your onward journey.

End of Tour

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Inclusions

Airport/Railway Station Pickup and Drop-off, Accommodation in comfortable hotels, Daily breakfast & dinner, Transfers and sightseeing in a private/sic air-conditioned vehicle, Toll Taxes, Driver Allowances.

Exclusions

Airfare/Train Fare, Meals Not Mentioned, Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and phone calls, Early Check-in, Late Check-out, Extra sightseeing, Optional Tours, Guide, Porter, Entrance Fees, Permits, Travel Insurance, Visa (If required), ILP (If required), Extra Services, Any Increase in Government Taxes or Fuel Surcharge, Anything Not Mentioned in inclusions.
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