Chardham Yatra 11Nights/12 Days
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DAY 01
On arrival - Haridwar - Temple Visit
*Departure from Chennai Airport @ 11:20 am. *Arrival at Dehradun Airport @ 15:30 pm and drive to Haridwar. *After reach visit Mansa devi temple and Har-ki-Pauri for Ganga Aarti in evening. *Back to your hotel, Night halt.
DAY 02
(Haridwar to Barkot (210kms/7-8hr) HT : 1352 MTS.)
*Drive to Barkot via Mussoorie, En route visit Mussoorie Lake and Kempty Fall (Suggestible to have your lunch at Kempty fall as further no good restaurants are available before Badkot). *Later drive straight to Barkot, transfer to your Hotel. *The rest of the day is free to relax and store your energy for the Pahad (hill) Yatra of Yamunotri the next day. *Overnight stay at Barkot.
DAY 03
Barkot to Yamunotri to Barkot {36kms drive & 6kms Trek (one side)} HT : 3291 MTS
*Early morning, Drive to Jankichatti/Phoolchatti, trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). *Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. *The trek passes through lush green valley, a profusion of conifers, rhododendrons, cacti and several species of Himalayan shrubs. *Yamunotri, 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 Jankichatti. *Return back to Barkot, Overnight stay.
DAY 04
Barkot to Uttarkashi (100kms/4hr) HT :1352 MTS
*Morning after breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi. *Check into the hotel arrival in Uttarkashi. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi. *Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
DAY 05
Uttarkashi to Gangotri to Uttarkashi (100kms/3-4 each side) HT : 3048 MTS
*Early morning (packed breakfast) drive to Gangotri, en route at Gangnani take a holy dip in Garam Kund, further drive to Gangotri via beautiful Harsil Valley. *Harsil is famous for its natural beauty and for the majestic views of the Deodar trees and mountains. * On arrival at Shree Gangotri, take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges which is also called Bhagirathi at its origin. *Perform Pooja and Darshan, after that relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. *Later drive back to Uttarkashi. *Overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
DAY 06
Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (220kms/8-9hr) HT : 1319 MTS
*Morning after breakfast, drive to Guptkashi via Moolgarh & Lambgoan. *En route, you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. *The Mandakini river comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Guptakashi, visit Ardh Narishwar Temple in Guptakashi. *Check into the hotel arrival in Guptakashi. *Overnight stay at Guptakashi.
DAY 07
Guptkashi to Kedarnath (30kms by road & 19kms Trek)
*Morning after breakfast departure for Kedarnath dham. *Enjoy Kedarnath Darshan & back your hotel. *Overnight stay at Kedarnath.
DAY 08
Kedarnath to Guptkashi (19Kms Down Trek & 30kms/1hr by Road
*Morning after Pooja & breakfast, you can check out of Kedarnath hotel start your journey back to Sonprayag. *Our driver will be there at a designated place which was discussed with you. *Drive back to Guptkashi hotel for a night stay.
DAY 09
Guptkashi to Badrinath (215kms/7hr) HT : 3133 MTS
*Morning after breakfast, drive to Badrinath. *Check in to the hotel . *after check in Darshan of Badrivishal temple darsan and transfer to hotel . *Overnight stay at Badrinath
DAY 10
Badrinath to Rudraprayag
*After breakfast check out and proceed to visit Narsingh Temple & Shankracharaya Math. *Later, Drive to Rudraprayag stay
DAY 11
Rudraprayag to Rishikesh
*After breakfast proceed to Rishikesh .. *enroute visit alaknanda bagirathi river sangamam point. *after visit drive to rishikesh. *Overnight stay.
DAY 12
Rishikesh to Hardwar via Delhi (250kms/7-8hr)
*After breakfast visit raman joola, laxman joola visit *Drive back to Dehradun airport. Departure at 16:00 pm *Arrival at Chennai Airport @ 20:15 pm.
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