BADRINATH YATRA

. 3 Days 2 Nights Max Guests : 16 Starting from INR 9,573/- per person Starting at : HARIDWAR

Overview


Badrinath Dham, nestled in the majestic Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,133 meters, is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in India and an integral part of the Char Dham Yatra. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this sacred shrine is believed to be the gateway to Moksha (salvation), drawing devotees from across the world to seek divine blessings. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Neelkanth Peak, with the holy Alaknanda River flowing gracefully beside it, Badrinath offers a perfect blend of spiritual tranquility and natural splendor. A journey to this revered dham is not just a pilgrimage but a deeply enriching experience that rejuvenates the soul and strengthens one’s faith.



INCLUSIONS
Hotel accommodation as per package same or similar hotels.
Breakfast + Dinner.
Transfers and sightseeing as prepackage car.
All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.
All applicable hotel and transport taxes.

EXCLUSIONS
GST will be extra.
Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals.
Medical and travel insurance.
Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including.
Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges.
All items of personal nature.
Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges.

Itinerary




Day 1: Haridwar to Badrinath (320 kms/10 Hrs)

Morning after breakfast, drive to Badrinath (06:00 Am). Check in to the hotel arrival in Badrinath. Pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in the evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There is another interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund, and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three km of Badrinathjee. Overnight stay at Badrinath.

Badrinath one of the ‘Ancient Four 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 Neelkanth Peak 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.”

Day2: Badrinath to Joshimath to Rudraprayag (160 kms/7 hrs)
Morning after breakfast, a driver for Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Visit on the way Narsingh Temple in Joshimath later drive back to Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Check into the hotel arrival in Rudraprayag. Overnight stay at Rudraprayag.

Day 3: Rudraprayag to Haridwar (165 kms/5-6 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast, drive for Haridwar via Rishikesh. Rishikesh ‘place of sages’ is a celebrated spiritual town on the bank of Ganga and is surrounded by the 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. Check-in Hotel. Later visit Rishikesh Temples & Sight Seeing – Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla. Drop at Haridwar. Tour concludes.

Activities

Stay
Meals
Transfers
Exploration


Things to Pack:



Clothing
Warm Layers: Woolen sweaters, thermals, and fleece jackets (temperatures can drop significantly).
Waterproof Jacket & Windcheater: Essential for rain and cold winds.
Lightweight Cotton Clothes: Comfortable for lower altitudes.
Woolen Cap, Gloves, and Socks: To protect against the cold.
Thermal Innerwear: For added warmth at higher altitudes.
Comfortable Trekking Pants & T-shirts: Quick-dry material recommended.
Raincoat/Poncho & Umbrella: Sudden rain showers are common.

Footwear
Trekking Shoes: Good grip and ankle support for walking on uneven terrain.
Comfortable Sandals/Flip-Flops: For use at the base camps and inside the temples.
Woolen & Cotton Socks: Keep feet warm in cold weather.

Travel Essentials
Backpack & Daypack: A sturdy bag for carrying essentials and a small daypack for temple visits.
Walking Stick/Trekking Pole: Helps in steep and rocky terrains.
Sunglasses & Sunscreen (SPF 50+): Protection against harsh sun.
Hat/Cap & Scarf: Protection from sun and cold winds.
Torch/Headlamp: Useful for early morning treks and power cuts.
Water Bottle & Hydration Pack: To stay hydrated throughout the journey.

Health & Personal Care
First Aid Kit: Basic medicines for headache, cold, fever, diarrhea, altitude sickness, pain relief spray, and bandages.
Personal Toiletries: Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, sanitizer, wet wipes, and tissue rolls.
Lip Balm & Moisturizer: Prevents dryness due to cold weather.
Energy Bars & Dry Fruits: Quick energy sources during the journey.
Oxygen Cans (Optional): For high-altitude breathing difficulties.

Documents & Money
ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, etc.): Required at various checkpoints.
Char Dham Yatra Registration Slip: Mandatory for entry.
Cash: ATMs are scarce, so carry enough cash for emergency expenses.

Miscellaneous
Power Bank & Chargers: Electricity supply can be unreliable in remote areas.
Plastic Bags/Ziploc: To keep clothes and gadgets dry.
Rope & Safety Pins: Useful for securing luggage.
Lightweight Sleeping Bag (Optional): If staying in basic accommodations.

FAQs




1. Are there any restrictions on photography and videography inside the Chardham Temples?
Yes, photography and videography are strictly prohibited inside the temple. However, you can do it outside ensuring that you respect the designated restrictions.

2: Are ATMs available at all destinations during the Yatra?
You may face issues with ATMs, so we advise you to carry sufficient cash with you.

3: What types of food are available during the journey?
You will be served pure vegetarian meals every day.

4: What are the health and medical requirements for senior citizens?
As a senior citizen, prioritize your health and wellness by ensuring you’re in optimal physical condition before commencing the journey.

5: What is the best way to travel between the Char Dham temples?
The entire journey won’t have the same route; therefore, your travel will be completed through a combination of private taxis, shared taxis, trekking, and pony/palki rides at different points.

6: Is it possible to include nearby destinations in this itinerary?
Yes, our package is flexible, allowing you to add your preferred destinations.

7: Do you provide helicopter services for the 4 dham yatra from Haridwar?
Yes, you have the option to select our exclusive Chardham Yatra Helicopter packages for a convenient and scenic journey.

8: At what price is the Char Dham tour from Haridwar possible?
The price of Chardham yatra tour package from Haridwar is Rs. 23,500 per person which includes accommodation, transportation, meals, for 9 nights 10 days plus driver allowance, toll & parking. If you customise the packages and add on then the prices may change accordingly.

9: Are there any additional charges or hidden fees in the package?
No. You don’t have to pay extra after the tour starts. It’s important to inquire about all the charges, package costs to our sales & travel executive. We ensure transparency in pricing will provide a clear understanding of the overall cost and prevent any surprises during the pilgrimage.

10: Is there a helpline or emergency contact provided during the Yatra?
Yes before starting the package we provide our helpline or emergency contact number for participants. This ensures pilgrims have access to assistance and support in case of any unforeseen circumstances or emergencies during the journey.

11. What are the necessary documents required?
Important necessary documents required valid identification, proof of booking, Chardham Yatra registration, and any permits required for the journey. Pilgrims should ensure they carry these documents to facilitate a smooth and hassle-free pilgrimage experience.

12: Are there any special arrangements for elderly or differently-abled participants?
Yes, we offer special arrangements for elderly or differently-abled participants. It’s advisable to inform us prior before booking to take chek all the available accommodations and facilities to ensure a comfortable and accessible pilgrimage experience for all participants.

13. What are the weather conditions like during the Yatra, and what should I pack?
Weather conditions during the Char Dham Yatra can vary, so pack layers, including warm clothing for cool mornings and evenings. Bring rain gear, comfortable walking shoes, and personal essentials, considering the diverse climates encountered throughout the journey.

14. Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations received 46 days (or more) of departure will incur a penalty of 10% per person.
Cancellations received within 45-31 days of departure will incur a penalty of 25% per person.
Cancellations received within 30 -15 days of departure will incur a penalty of 50% per person.
Cancellations received within 14 days of departure will incur a penalty of 100% per person.
Unused services are non-refundable. No shows forfeit the entire payment.

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