CHARDHAM TOUR

Tour Duration : 11 Nights/ 12 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Haridwar - Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot – Uttarkashi - Harsil - Gangotri - Uttarkashi - Guptakashi – Srikot - Kedarnath – Birhai - Badrinath – Joshimath - Kirtinagar – Haridwar – Delhi

Day 01 Delhi – Haridwar
Arrive at Delhi Railways Station and board your scheduled train for Hraidwar. Overnight in Train

Haridwar - Barkot (184 kms / 08 hrs)e

Arrive at Haridwar and transfers to the hotel for the freshen up. After breakfast proceed to Barkot. En route lunch and drive through Kempty fall and Lakhamandal. Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Post darshan drive to your onward destination Barkot. Reach Barkot followed by Dinner and night stay.

Day 03 Barkot - Jankichatti - Yamunotri - Barkot: (38 kms - 2hrs)
Morning drive 45 kms drive up to Jankichatti and 05 kms on foot for Yamunotri. Here, 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 and return back to Barkot. Over Night Stay at Barkot.

Day 04 Barkot - Uttarkashi (120 Kms / 04-05 hrs)
After breakfast leave for Uttarkashi. Arrive around Lunch time. Evening free for leisure & local attractions. Dinner & Over Night Stay at Uttarkashi.

Day 05 Mysore - Uttarkashi - Harsil - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100 Kms / 04-05 hrs)
With packed breakfast & On Board Tea/ Coffee leave for Gangotri early in the morning. Enroute stopover at Gangnani, a hot water spring. Post offering prayers & pooja darshan, stop enroute at place of your choice for Lunch. Post lunch drive back to Uttarkashi, en route visit Gangnani. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.

Day 06 Uttarkashi - Srikot (by road 139 kms)
Leave very early in the morning for almost day long drive to Guptkashi. Enroute, Breakfast at Charangikhal, the most beautiful & scenic drive of your journey so far. Continue your journey & be prepared to get late for your Lunch at Kirtinagar. On your drive after Charangi Khal, you would pass through Ganga giving way to Tehri Dam. With bit of rest continue your journey to Guptkashi.

Day 07 Srikot-Kedarnath
Breakfast; leave by vehicle for Gaurikund and from their join other pilgrims for 14 kms trek of Kedarnath. On reaching Kedarnath, Our representative would lead you to hotel & guide you through other logistics at these high altitude destinations. Evening darshan and Pooja at Kedarnath Temple. Over Night stay at Kedarnath.

Day 08 Kedarnath - Birhi (by road 14 kms trek / 150 kms Drive/6 -7hrs)
After breakfast begin your downward journey of 14 kms trek to Gaurikund and drives 38 km to reach Guptkashi. En route optional visit to Triyugi Narayan a sacred place (14km/1hrs extra from main road). Ober Night stay at Birhi.

Day 09 Birhi - Badrinath (by road 84 kms / 05 hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive for Badrinath. En-route visit Chopta beautiful medical forest and nice view of Himalayas Evening Darshan & Pooja at Badrinath temple. Over Night stay at Badrinath.

Day 10 Uttarkashi - Srikot (by road 139 kms)
Morning after breakfast drives 03 kms for last village of India on Indo-China Border, Mana. Sightseeing visiting Vyas Gufa and Bhim Pul. Departure for Joshimath at 11.00 am. En route visit Vishnu Prayag which two river confluences Dhauli and Alaknanda River. Arrival Joshimath and visit Adi Guru Sankarcharya Math and after lunch proceed to Kirtinagar. En route Karn Prayag and Nandprayag. Overnight stay in Kirtinagar.

Day 11 Kirtinagar - Haridwar (126 kms/05 hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive for Rishikesh. En-route visit Deoprayag two rivers confluence Bhagirathi and Alaknanda River. Evening Arti Pooja at Parmath Niketan Ghat. Over Night stay at Haridwar.

Day 12 Haridwar / Delhi (by train)
Breakfast, check-out from the hotel and transfer to Haridwar Railways station to catch your Scheduled train to Delhi. Reach Delhi and proceed for onward journey.