Char Dham Yatra – A Sacred Pilgrimage to Moksha

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Duration

10 days 9 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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About this tour

Char Dham Yatra: A Sacred Journey to Spiritual Bliss

Char Dham Yatra is one of the most revered pilgrimage circuits in India, covering four holy shrines—Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Nestled in the pristine Himalayas of Uttarakhand, this sacred journey holds immense significance for Hindu devotees seeking spiritual salvation. Every year, thousands of pilgrims undertake this holy journey to seek blessings and cleanse their souls.

Significance of Char Dham Yatra

The Char Dham Yatra is believed to cleanse sins and pave the path to Moksha (liberation). Each shrine has its own religious importance:

Yamunotri: The source of River Yamuna, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, symbolizing purity and devotion.
Gangotri: The origin of River Ganga, devoted to Goddess Ganga, who descended from heaven to purify humanity.
Kedarnath: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, known for its spiritual energy and breathtaking location.
Badrinath: A temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, part of the Chota Char Dham, attracting devotees seeking divine blessings.

Best Time to Visit

The Char Dham Yatra is open from April/May to October/November. The best time to embark on this journey is between May and June or September to October, avoiding the heavy monsoon season. The pleasant weather during these months ensures a comfortable pilgrimage.

How to Reach

By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, offering connectivity to major cities.
By Rail: Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Dehradun are the closest railway stations, serving as major entry points.
By Road: Well-connected roads lead to the base points of all four shrines. Government and private buses, along with taxi services, make travel convenient.

Essential Travel Tips

Obtain necessary permits and registrations before starting the yatra.
Carry warm clothing, essential medicines, rain gear, and comfortable footwear.
Maintain physical fitness for trekking in high altitudes and practice deep breathing exercises.
Opt for guided tours for a hassle-free pilgrimage experience.
Book accommodations in advance, as peak season sees a high influx of pilgrims.

Plan Your Char Dham Yatra with Zoyo Trip Holidays

Zoyo Trip Holidays offers customized Char Dham packages, ensuring a comfortable and spiritually enriching experience. With well-planned itineraries, top-notch facilities, and expert guidance, we make your pilgrimage smooth and divine. Book now and embark on a sacred journey of a lifetime!

Highlights

Spiritual Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
Scenic drive via Mussoorie, visit Kempty Falls.
Trek/pony ride to the sacred Yamunotri temple.
Visit Vishwanath Temple & Shakti Temple.
Holy dip in the Bhagirathi River, visit Gangotri temple.
Enroute enjoy views of Rudraprayag & Devprayag.
Trek/helicopter ride to Kedarnath temple.
Visit Narad Kund, Tapt Kund, and Mana Village.
Witness morning puja & explore local temples.
Stop at Joshimath and Rishikesh for sightseeing.

Included/Excluded

Meeting and assistance on arrival.
Daily fixed Menu 08 breakfast & 08 dinner.
Accomadtions in Semi Deluxe room at Hotel.
Rooms sharing depending on group size.
Driver Bata, Toll tax and parking.
Transportation Depending on Group Size.

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.
Air fare / train fare.
Coolie / porter charges.
Camera charges.
Donations at temples.
Extended stay or travelling due to any reason.
Any meals other then those specified in Tour Cost Includes.
Any other item not specified in 'Tour cost includes.
Guide & Entrance fees during sightseeing.

Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar/Dehradun/Rishikesh – Barkot

Morning: Arrival at Haridwar/Dehradun/Rishikesh. En route visit Kempty water fall. Transfer to Barkot. Evening: Check-in at the hotel. Night Stay: Barkot.

Day 2: Barkot – Yamunotri Dham Temple Darshan – Barkot

Early Morning: Drive to Janki Chatti Trek to Yamunotri Dham Temple (6 km) Perform darshan and rituals Return to Janki Chatti and drive back to Barkot Night Stay: Barkot

Morning: Depart for Uttarkashi En route visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple Evening: Check-in at the hotel in Uttarkashi Night Stay: Uttarkashi

Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri Dham Temple Visit – Uttarkashi

Early Morning: Drive to Gangotri Perform darshan and rituals at Gangotri Dham Temple Return to Uttarkashi Night Stay: Uttarkashi.

Morning: Depart for Guptkashi/Phata Evening: Check-in at the hotel Night Stay: Guptkashi/Phata

Day 6: Guptkashi/Phata – Sonprayag – Gaurikund – Kedarnath

Early Morning: Drive to Sonprayag Take local shuttle (at own cost) to Gaurikund Trek to Shri Kedarnath Temple (16 km) Perform darshan and rituals Night Stay: Kedarnath

Day 7: Kedarnath – Trek Down to Phata/Guptkashi

Morning: Trek down to Gaurikund Take local shuttle to Sonprayag Drive to Phata/Guptkashi Night Stay: Phata/Guptkashi

Day 8: Guptkashi/Phata – Pipalkoti – Night Stay

Evening: Check-in at the hotel. Night Stay Pipalkoti.

Day 09 : Pipalkoti – Badrinath Dham Temple Visit – Mana Village – Pipalkoti

Early Morning: Drive to Badrinath Visit Tupt Kund. Visit Vasundhara Fall. Visit Charan Paduka. Visit Mata Murti. Perform darshan and rituals at Badrinath Dham Temple Visit Mana Village Return to Pipalkoti Night Stay: Pipalkoti

Day 10: Pipalkoti– Via Rudraprayag – Dhari Devi Temple – Rishikesh – Haridwar

Morning: Depart for Haridwar via Rudraprayag Visit Dhari Devi Temple en route Local sightseeing in Rishikesh – Visit Ram Jhula & Laxman Jhula Drop-off at Haridwar