Here’s a 12 Days 11 Nights (12D11N) Chardham Yatra package, including flights, covering the sacred pilgrimage of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This package offers a spiritual journey through the Himalayas while ensuring comfort and convenience.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun – Haridwar
– Arrival: Arrive at Dehradun Airport, meet your tour representative.
– Drive to Haridwar: Check-in at the hotel.
– Sightseeing: Visit Har Ki Pauri and attend the evening Ganga Aarti.
– Overnight Stay: At the hotel in Haridwar.
Day 2: Haridwar to Barkot (Approx. 7 Hours)
– Drive to Barkot: Scenic drive via Mussoorie.
– En route: Visit Kempty Falls.
– Arrival in Barkot: Check-in at the hotel and rest.
Day 3: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot
– Drive to Janki Chatti: Start early and drive to Janki Chatti.
– Trek to Yamunotri (6 km one way): Trek or hire a pony/palki to reach the Yamunotri Temple.
– Darshan: Worship at the temple, and take a holy dip in Surya Kund.
– Return to Barkot: Trek back to Janki Chatti and drive to Barkot.
Day 4: Barkot to Uttarkashi (Approx. 5 Hours)
– Drive to Uttarkashi: Check-in at the hotel.
– Sightseeing: Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Shakti Temple.
– Leisure: Evening free to explore the town.
Day 5: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi
– Drive to Gangotri (Approx. 3 Hours): Scenic drive along the Bhagirathi River.
– Darshan: Visit Gangotri Temple and take a holy dip in the sacred Ganges River.
– Return to Uttarkashi: Drive back to the hotel and relax.
Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (Approx. 8 Hours)
– Drive to Guptkashi: A long scenic drive through beautiful landscapes.
– Arrival in Guptkashi: Check-in at the hotel and visit the Ardh Narishwar Temple.
Day 7: Guptkashi – Kedarnath
– Drive to Sonprayag (Approx. 1.5 Hours): Transfer to Sonprayag, then to Gaurikund.
– Trek to Kedarnath (16 km one way): Trek or hire a pony/palki/helicopter (as per availability).
– Darshan: Visit Kedarnath Temple and attend the evening aarti.
– Overnight Stay: Basic accommodation in Kedarnath.
Day 8: Kedarnath – Guptkashi
– Early Morning Darshan: Attend morning rituals at Kedarnath Temple.
– Return Trek to Gaurikund: Trek back to Gaurikund and drive to Guptkashi.
– Overnight Stay: At the hotel in Guptkashi.
Day 9: Guptkashi to Badrinath (Approx. 8 Hours)
– Drive to Badrinath: A scenic drive through mountain roads.
– Sightseeing: Visit Badrinath Temple, Tapt Kund, and Narad Kund.
– Evening: Attend evening aarti at Badrinath Temple.
Day 10: Badrinath – Joshimath – Rudraprayag
– Morning Darshan: Visit the temple and perform puja.
– Drive to Rudraprayag (Approx. 6 Hours): Stop at Joshimath to visit Narasimha Temple.
– Overnight Stay: At the hotel in Rudraprayag.
Day 11: Rudraprayag to Rishikesh (Approx. 6 Hours)
– Drive to Rishikesh: Check-in at the hotel.
– Sightseeing: Visit Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, and attend the Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat.
Day 12: Rishikesh – Dehradun Departure
– Departure: Transfer to Dehradun Airport for your flight back home.
Inclusions:
– Accommodation with daily breakfast and dinner.
– Private transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned vehicle.
– Flight tickets to and from Dehradun.
– Palki/pony services for Yamunotri and Kedarnath (optional at extra cost).
Exclusions:
– Personal expenses, helicopter charges (optional), and any permits.
– Lunch, entry fees, and adventure activities.