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Haridwar: Ganga Aarti at Har-ki-Pauri
Yamunotri Dham: Cook rice in hot springs, holy dips
Gangotri Dham: Darshan at the temple
Gaumukh: Source of the Ganges
Kedarnath Temple: Sacred Shiva shrine
Badrinath Temple: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu
Rishikesh: Temples and landmarks like Laxman Jhula
Accommodation:
Hotels and camps as per the itinerary, with breakfast and dinner included.
Transportation:
All transfers by private vehicle from Delhi to Haridwar and throughout the journey, including all sightseeing.
Guided Tours:
Experienced local guides for temple visits and treks, providing spiritual insights and historical context.
Permits and Fees:
Necessary entry fees for temples and trekking areas, as well as any local permits required for the journey.
Exclusions
Meals Not Specified:
Lunches and any meals not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
Personal Expenses:
Expenses such as snacks, beverages, laundry, and other personal items are not covered.
Trekking Costs:
Costs for ponies or palkis (porters) for the Kedarnath trek, which are optional and at the traveler’s expense.
Travel Insurance:
Personal travel insurance covering health, accidents, and emergency evacuation is not included and is highly recommended.
Your journey begins with your arrival at Delhi Airport or Railway Station, where you will be greeted and transferred to Haridwar (230 km, 6-7 hours). Upon reaching, check into your hotel, and in the evening, you will attend the sacred Ganga Aarti at Har-ki-Pauri. Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Haridwar.
On Day 2, you will drive to Barkot (210 km, 7-8 hours) via Dehradun and Mussoorie, stopping at Kempty Falls for a brief visit before continuing to Barkot. After checking into your hotel, enjoy a peaceful overnight stay.
Day 3 is dedicated to the Yamunotri Dham. You will drive to Jankichatti (36 km) and then trek 6 km to Yamunotri. Here, you can cook rice in the hot springs as a religious offering and take a holy dip in Jamunabai Kund before having darshan of Yamunaji. Afterward, return to Barkot for an overnight stay.
On Day 4, you will drive to Harsil (170 km, 7 hours), a scenic route along the Bhagirathi River. En route, visit Gangnani for a holy dip in its hot springs before continuing to your luxurious camp in Harsil for an overnight stay.
Day 5 takes you from Harsil to Gangotri (30 km) for darshan at the Gangotri Temple. After prayers, begin the trek to Bhojbasa, passing through the beautiful Chirbasa forest. Set up camp by the river and enjoy the stunning views of the Bhagirathi Peaks. Dinner and overnight stay will be in tents at Bhojbasa.
On Day 6, you will trek 4 km from Bhojbasa to Gaumukh, the source of the holy Ganges. After offering prayers and exploring the area, return to Bhojbasa or Chirbasa for dinner and an overnight camp stay.
Day 7 begins with a trek back to Gangotri, followed by a drive to Uttarkashi (100 km). Upon arrival, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.
On Day 8, you will embark on a long drive to Guptkashi (220 km, 8-9 hours). After checking into your hotel, you can relax for the night.
Day 9 starts with a drive to Gaurikund, where you will begin your 14 km trek to Kedarnath. Along the trek, you can opt for ponies or palkis (at your own cost). After arriving in Kedarnath, check into your hotel and visit the sacred Kedarnath Temple. Overnight stay in Kedarnath.
On Day 10, after morning darshan, trek down to Gaurikund and drive to Rudraprayag (75 km, 3 hours). Check into your hotel and enjoy the night in this picturesque town.
Day 11 brings you to Badrinath (165 km, 7 hours). After checking into your hotel, attend the evening aarti at the Badrinath Temple, followed by an overnight stay.
Day 12 begins with an early morning visit to Taptkund for a holy dip, followed by darshan of Badrivishal. You can also visit nearby sites like Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Later, drive to either Joshimath, Pipalkoti, or Kirtinagar for an overnight stay.
On Day 13, you will drive to Rishikesh (255 km from Joshimath, 210 km from Pipalkoti, or 105 km from Kirtinagar). Rishikesh is a revered spiritual town on the banks of the Ganges, surrounded by the Shivalik range of the Himalayas. Visit famous temples and landmarks like Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and Triveni Ghat before checking into your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 14 concludes the yatra with a drive back to Delhi (250 km, 7-8 hours). Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
This Chardham Yatra with Gaumukh offers a spiritual experience amid the breathtaking natural beauty of the Himalayas, making it a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage for those seeking peace and divine blessings.