About this tour

Overview of Do Dham tour Package

Uttarakhand is home to majestic snow-capped peaks, serene rivers, lush valleys, and vibrant flora and fauna. It is a destination that promises a mix of relaxation and excitement. Experience the spiritual essence of Uttarakhand with Zoyo Trip Holidays 7-day Do Dham Yatra. Your journey wiil starting from Haridwar which is one of the most holi place of India. This pilgrimage takes you on a spiritual journey to Kedarnath Dham and Badrinath Dham , two sacred destinations nestled amidst the Himalayas.

Kedarnath is a sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, situated at a height of 11,755 feet in Uttarakhand. Badrinath is another revered temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its vibrant architecture and location amidst the Himalayas. Both temples are open for pilgrimage only for about six months a year, attracting millions of devotees seeking spiritual blessings.

A long the way, explore the charming towns of Sonprayag, Pipalkoti, and Chopta, each offering serene surroundings and opportunities for introspection. With comfortable accommodations, seamless travel arrangements, and expert guidance, this pilgrimage promises a deeply enriching experience. In a word come with us a journey of faith, renewal, and serenity amidst the breath taking beauty of the Himalayas.

Quick Facts of Zoyo Trip Holidays‘ Do Dham Yatra:

Average Temperature: Day (8°C to 16°C), Night (-4°C to 6°C)

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Kedarnath Temple Height: 11,755 Feet
Kedarnath Temple Opening Date: 10th May 2024
Badrinath Temple Height: 10,279 Feet
Badrinath Temple Opening Date: 12th May 2024
Best Time for Do Dham Yatra: May to June and September to October
State: Uttarakhand
Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun
Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehradun

Highlights

Experience the divine energy of Kedarnath and Badrinath, two of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India.
Trek through picturesque landscapes and visit holy shrines, immersing yourself in spirituality and tranquility.
Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and serene surroundings of Sonprayag, Pipalkoti, and Chopta.
Explore the rich mythology and heritage of Uttarakhand through visits to historic sites like Mana, Vyas Gufa, and Charanpaduka.
Enjoy cosy stays in hotels and campsites, ensuring a relaxing and rejuvenating experience after each day journey.
Travel with experienced guides who provide valuable insights and ensure a seamless and memorable pilgrimage experience.

Included/Excluded

Assistance on Arrival & Departure.
Accommodation on Triple sharing basis.
Meals as per Plan: 5 Breakfast & 5 Dinner (EXCEPT AT KEDARNATH).
All Transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary will be by private vehicle.
All taxes, driver allowance and parking etc.
All prevailing applicable taxes.

Flights, Trains, Ferries, etc.
Monument Entrance Fees & Camera Fees.
Personal Expenses - Laundry, Shopping, tips, etc.
Adventure Activities - Safari, Rides, Surfing, Paragliding, etc.
Any Extra services - Permits, sightseeing, Heater, Meals, etc.
Anything else not listed in the above details.
Lunch (Not Mentioned In Including).

Itinerary

Your journey begins with your arrival at Haridwar, where our cab driver will warmly greet and assist you, and now you will ready proceed to Sitapur via Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Along the way, we make a delightful stop at Devprayag to witness the majestic confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers. After this divine experience, we will continue our journey to Sitapur or Guptkashi, where you will be checked into your hotel. Relax, unwind, and enjoy a delicious dinner before retiring for the night in your cozy room.

After a hearty breakfast, we set out for Sonprayag which is the starting point of our pilgrimage. From Sonprayag, we continue our journey to Gaurikund, a significant pilgrimage site. Here, you can opt for a 17 km trek to Kedarnath or choose alternative modes of transportation such as pony, palki, or helicopter (additional cost). Upon reaching Kedarnath, feel the sacred presence, ask for a blessing and cherish the spiritual atmosphere. After darshan, we return to the camp for a peaceful overnight stay, cherishing the spiritual experiences of the day.

After breakfast we will set out for sacred land of Kedarnath, we begin our trek back to Gaurikund. From Gaurikund, we proceed to Sonprayag, marking the end of our pilgrimage to Kedarnath. Continuing our journey, we head towards Sitapur, where we check into the hotel. Take some time to unwind and relax after the day's spiritual sojourn.

After breakfast, you will depart from Sitapur and continue our journey towards Joshimath/Pipalkoti. Upon arrival, you will check into the hotel and take some time to unwind. The remainder of the day is free for leisure activities, allowing us to rejuvenate for the pilgrimage ahead. Enjoy this time to relax and prepare for the spiritual journey.

After breakfast, we drive to Badrinath dham , a sacred pilgrimage site. Upon arrival, pilgrims take a bath in the holy water of Taptkund before having darshan of Badrivishal. Brahmkapal is important for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors. Visitors can explore nearby sights like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund, and the Saraswati River. These sites are offers insights into the region’s rich mythology and natural beauty. Afterward, we return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we head towards Chopta. Upon arrival, we check into our pre-booked campsite and freshen up. Then, we set off on a trek to Tungnath, known as the world's highest Shiva temple. After experiencing the serene ambiance of Thungnath we will trek back to our campsite in Chopta. Dinner & overnight stay at Chopta.

On the final day of your journey, after breakfast at the campsite in Chopta, we check out and proceed to Haridwar. Upon reaching Haridwar, we will arrange for your transfer to the Haridwar Railway Station, marking the end of our tour.

Throughout this memorable trip, you have experienced the spiritual essence of Uttarakhand, visiting sacred sites, trekking to revered temples, and soaking in the natural beauty of the region. We hope these experiences create lasting memories for you to cherish.

Durations

7 days & 6 nights

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit is May to June and September to October, when the weather is pleasant, and both temples are accessible. The monsoon season (July-August) should be avoided due to landslides and heavy rainfall.

The trek to Kedarnath is approximately 16 km from Gaurikund and is moderately challenging. Ponies, palkis, and helicopter services are available for those unable to walk the entire distance.

Yes, accommodations ranging from basic lodges to budget hotels are available near Kedarnath and Badrinath. However, it’s advisable to book in advance due to high demand during the yatra season.

Pack warm clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, rain gear, sunscreen, essential medications, ID proof, and a flashlight. Be prepared for cold temperatures, especially at night.

Yes, but senior citizens and children should consult a doctor before traveling. For convenience, helicopter services and ponies are available, and it’s important to monitor health conditions during the journey.

Basic medical facilities and first-aid centers are available at key points along the route. However, it is advisable to carry personal medications and a first-aid kit.

Yes, registration is mandatory for the yatra. You can register online or at designated counters in Haridwar, Rishikesh, and other locations. Carry a valid ID proof during the journey.

Yes, vegetarian meals are commonly available throughout the journey. Many tour packages also include meal arrangements as part of the itinerary.

Yes, you can explore nearby attractions such as Sonprayag, Chopta (Mini Switzerland of India), Joshimath, and Mana Village. These places enhance the spiritual and scenic experience.

It’s advisable to start light exercises and walking a few weeks before the yatra to build stamina. Acclimatization at high altitudes and staying hydrated are also essential to avoid altitude sickness.