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Char Dham Tour Duration: 11 nights / 12 days
 
 
One of the most important Hindu pilgrimage circuit, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath together constitute the Charm Dham. Yamunotri is home to the temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and the holy springs at Jankichatti. Gangotri houses the revered shrine of Gangotri and is believed to be the spot where Ganga descended on earth. Kedarnath houses the shrine of Sri Kedarnathji, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Badrinath is home to Sri Badrinathji Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. For those undertaking this arduous journey, the Chardham must be visited from left to right - commencing with Yamunotri, proceeding to Gangotri, Kedarnath and culminating at Badrinath.
 
   
 
Itinerary (Haridwar – Ranachatti – Uttarakashi - Rudraprayag – Kedarnath – Badrinath – Joshimath - Rishikesh)
Day 1: Haridwar (30 kms/6hrs)
Arrival Delhi railway station, meet & assist further drive to Haridwar, en route lunch. Later drive to Haridwar transfer to your hotel. Visit har-ki-pauri for ganga aarti in evening. Back to your hotel, dinner & night halt.

Day 2: Haridwar - Ranachatti (240kms/7hr) (breakfast)
After breakfast drive to Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie. En route visit kempty fall and others later drive straight to your hotel for night halt.

Day 3: Ranachatti - Yamunotri - Ranachatti {15kms drive & 6kms trek (one side)} (breakfast)
Drive to phool chatti, trek start from here to yamunotri (7kms). 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. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4: Ranachatti - Uttarakashi (130kms/4hr) (breakfast)
Drive to Uttarakashi via barkot. Check in hotel, later visit vishwanath temple. Night halt.

Day 5: Uttarakashi - Gangotri - Uttarakashi (100kms/3hr each side) (breakfast)
We proceed to gangotri (3048 mts), en route we enjoy picturesque Harsil village, bhagirathi river and the most magnificent view of the Himalayas. After gangotri darshan we return to Uttarakashi. Overnight stay at Uttarakashi.

Day 6: Uttarakashi - Rudraprayag (175kms/6hr) (breakfast)
Early morning, drive to Rudraprayag en route visit tehri dam. Check in hotel, night halt.

Day 7: Rudraprayag - Kedarnath (75kms by road & 14kms trek) (breakfast))
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 hotel. Later visit kedarnath temple. Night halt.

Day 8: Kedarnath - Rudraprayag (14kms down trek & 75kms/3hr by road) (breakfast)
Early morning, after temple darshan trek down to gaurikund. Later, drive to Rudraprayag via Guptkashi. Check in hotel at Rudraprayag. Night halt.

Day 9: Rudraprayag - Badrinath (165kms/7hr) (breakfast)
Drive to badrinath via joshimath. Check in hotel. Later at evening visit badrinath temple for aarti. Overnight stay.

Day 10: Badrinath - Joshimath (44kms/3hr) (breakfast)
Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the taptkund have the darshan of badrivishal. Brahamakamal 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 saraswati river. Just within the three kms of badrinathjee. Later drive back to joshimath. Check in hotel. Overnight stay at joshimath.

Day 11: Joshimath - Rishikesh (254kms/8hr) (breakfast)
Early morning, visit narsingh temple & Shankracharaya math. Later, drive back to Rishikesh. Check in hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 12: Rishikesh - Haridwar (30kms/7hr) (breakfast)
Morning, visit Haridwar local sight seeing (mansa devi , chandi devi, pawan dham, gita tapowan,nileshwar. Later drive back to Delhi. On arr. Delhi, transfer to railway station / airport. Tour terminate.

Tour Cost Validity: Till 30 September 2008
Cost per person Budget Hotels
2 passenger Rs. 20,999*
*Above rates are on twin sharing per person basis for entire package

Hotels to be used or similar
City Deluxe Hotels
Haridwar Shuvidh Delux
Ranachatti Atithi Niwas
Uttarkashi Akash Ganga
Rudraprayag Balbir Palace
Kedarnath Hotel Punjab Sindh Awas
Badrinath Patliputra
Joshimath Athithi Niwas
Rishikesh Gayatri Resort

Package includes
• Accommodation at all places on twin sharing basis
• Transportation using NonAC Car (Indica) as per the itinerary, inclusive of fuel, parking Toll Driver allowance
• Daily breakfast
• All applicable hotel taxes
Package excludes
• Lunch/Dinner at hotels
• Room service
• Telephone calls, laundry
• Any portage at airports and hotels Tips, insurance, wine, guide charges, boating charges
• Entrance fees and all items of personal nature
• Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
Note
• Above rates are subject to availability

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