Char Dham Yatra
. 10 Days 9 Nights Max Guests : 16
Starting from Rs24,000/- per person
Starting at : HARIDWAR
Overview
Commencing the sacred Chardham Yatra from Haridwar carries deep spiritual significance, marking the beginning of a transformative journey through the revered Himalayan shrines. At 4 Dhaam Yatra we bring you a thoughtfully curated Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar, designed to turn your long-cherished pilgrimage dream into reality.
Our 9-night, 10-day itinerary ensures a seamless and fulfilling experience as you traverse the holy circuit of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. From comfortable accommodations and smooth transportation to wholesome meals, we take care of every detail, allowing you to focus solely on your spiritual journey.
The road to salvation is long and demanding, but with our expertise, you can undertake this pilgrimage with absolute peace of mind. Let us be your trusted companion on this divine voyage, ensuring every moment is enriched with devotion, comfort, and cherished memories.
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
Transportation Services By Indigo/ Swift Desire/Etios/ Tempo Traveller.
All toll, tax, parking and driver allowances are included.
EXCLUSIONS
Govt. Service Tax, (G.S.T) 5%.
Any International or Domestic Air or Rail Tickets.
Meals/drinks not mentioned.
Any expenses of laundry, porter, pony / Palaki, tips, camera fee, ropeway charges, entrance charges.
Any travel, medical health insurance or any other expenses incurred due to bad weather, road closure, landslides etc. and anything not specified in cost included.
Itinerary
Day 1: Haridwar – Barkot (Drive 215 kms/06 hours approx.)
Start drive from Haridwar to Barkot via Dehradun and Mussoorie. On arrival check into the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2: Barkot – Jankichatti (Drive – 45 kms) – Yamunotri (Trk – 6 kms one way) Jankichatti – Barkot
After breakfast drive towards Janki Chatti. On arrival, begin 6 Km trek to Yamunotri.
Once you reach, visit the main Yamunotri temple for Darshan; and seek the blessings of Goddess Yamuna Ji.
After paying homage, trek back to Janki Chatti.
From here, drive back to Barkot. Dinner & overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 3: Barokot – Uttarkashi (Drive – 100 kms/04 hrs approx)
After breakfast drive to Uttarkashi. On arrival check in at the hotel.
At evening visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri (Drive – 100 kms/04 hrs approx.) Gangotri – Uttarkashi
In the morning after an early breakfast, drive towards Gangotri.
Upon arrival, take a holy dip in the river Ganges & offer prayer to the Goddess Ganges.
After Darshan, drive back to Uttarkashi.
Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5: Uttarkashi – Guptkashi (Drive – 230 kms/09 hrs)
After breakfast drive towards Guptkashi.
Upon arrival check in at the hotel. Dinner &overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Guptkashi – Gaurikund (Drive – 30 kms/45 mins approx.) Gaurikund – Kedarnath (17 km trek – one way)
Start the drive to Gaurikund.
Upon arrival, start your journey on the zigzag and well-laid trail to Kedarnath, you can either opt trekking or there are other options of pony or horse or Doli available on rent.
On arrival, proceed for holy Darshan of Kedarnath Temple. After seeking the blessing return back to Guptkashi for overnight stay.
Day 7: Kedarnath – Guptkashi (Drive – 120 kms/05 hrs approx.)
Today walk-up early in the morning & participate the arti at and abhishek at Kedarnath temple & take blessing from Kedarnath ji.
Latter after breakfast trek down to Gaurikund follow by same way where you come from.
On arrival Gaurikund Drive to Guptkashi and check into a hotel followed by dinner & overnight stay.
Day 8: Guptkashil – Badrinath (220 kms/08 hrs approx.)
After breakfast drive to Badrinath. On arrival check into a hotel.
At evening attend the Arti ceremony of Badrinath ji.
Dinner & overnight stay.
Day 9: Badrinath – Rudraprayag (Drive – 160 kms/06 hrs approx.)
After morning Darshan of Badrinath ji, return back to the hotel for breakfast & check out..
Optional: Visit to Mana Village. Later drive to Rudraprayag.
On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening at the leisure.
Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Rudraprayag – Haridwar (Drive – 160 kms/06 hrs approx.) | Trip ends
After breakfast, start the drive to Haridwar.
Enroute visit famous places of Rishikesh l.e. Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula and Trivani Ghat.
Later Continue forward to Haridwar.
Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.
Note – The journey starts from Delhi, Rishikesh and Haridwar. Please call us to plan the trip.
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: What are the health risks associated with the Haridwar to 4 Dham package?
Pilgrims may face issues like altitude sickness or those with pre-existing health conditions may encounter problems. However, by taking preventive measures, you can ensure a safe journey. These measures include consulting a doctor before embarking on the journey and following their instructions, while also taking care of your medications and diet.
2: 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.
3: Are ATMs available at all destinations during the Chardham Yatra?
You may face issues with ATMs, so we advise you to carry sufficient cash with you.
4: Are there any additional costs associated with customizing a Chardham Yatra package?
This depends on your requirements; if you opt for a higher-priced option, the additional cost will be added.
5: What types of food are available during the journey?
You will be served pure vegetarian meals every day.
6: 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.
7: 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.
8: Is it possible to include nearby destinations in this itinerary?
Yes, our package is flexible, allowing you to add your preferred destinations.
9: 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.
10: 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.
11: Can I customise the pickup location in this package?
Yes, we offer the flexibility to customize the pickup location for the yatra, allowing participants to choose a convenient starting point based on their preferences. It’s advisable to confirm customization with our tour planner on call before departure
12: 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.
13: 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.
14. 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.
15: 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.
16: What is the best time to undertake the Char Dham Yatra from Haridwar?
The best time to undertake the Char Dham from Haridwar is generally between May and June or September and October. During these months, the weather is favorable, offering pleasant conditions for the pilgrimage, while avoiding the extreme cold or monsoon challenges.
17. 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.
18. 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.