Experience a spiritual journey through the four sacred temples of Uttarakhand — Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
The Chardham Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimage journeys in India, taking devotees through the majestic Himalayan region of Uttarakhand. This spiritual journey includes four revered pilgrimage destinations: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, peaceful valleys and sacred rivers, the journey offers a memorable combination of devotion, natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Our Chardham Yatra tour package is designed to help travellers plan their pilgrimage with convenient transportation, suitable accommodation and a well-organised travel itinerary. From planning the route to understanding the daily travel schedule, the package helps you prepare for your journey with greater clarity and confidence.
The traditional Chardham pilgrimage in Uttarakhand covers four important temples. Yamunotri is associated with the origin of the Yamuna River, while Gangotri is closely connected with the sacred River Ganga. Kedarnath, situated in the Himalayan mountains, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Badrinath, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is another major spiritual destination in this pilgrimage circuit.
Depending on your selected package, the journey may include transfers between destinations, hotel stays, temple visits and scheduled travel arrangements. Travellers should be prepared for mountain roads, changing weather conditions and varying travel times. Walking or trekking may be required at certain destinations, particularly for the Kedarnath and Yamunotri visits.
The pilgrimage generally takes place during the temples' seasonal opening period, with exact dates announced each year. Before travelling, check the official temple opening dates, road conditions, weather forecasts and any applicable registration requirements. Advance planning can help you select suitable travel dates and prepare for the mountain journey.
Whether you are travelling with family, elderly pilgrims or a group of friends, choose a package according to your available days, preferred accommodation, transport requirements and budget. Review the day-wise itinerary, package inclusions and exclusions before confirming your booking. You can also enquire about a customised itinerary based on your travel dates and group size.
Explore your daily travel plan, including destinations, temple visits and overnight stays throughout your sacred Himalayan journey.
Pick-up from Haridwar railway station or hotel in the morning. Drive to Barkot, a beautiful hill town and the base for Yamunotri Yatra. En route visit Kempty Falls in Mussoorie (optional). Reach Barkot by evening, check into hotel/camp. Dinner and overnight stay in Barkot.
Early morning drive to Janki Chatti (36 km). Start the 6 km trek to Yamunotri temple (can hire pony/palanquin). Take a dip in Surya Kund (hot water spring), perform darshan and puja at Yamunotri temple. After darshan, return trek to Janki Chatti and drive back to Barkot. Dinner and overnight stay in Barkot
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Haridwar. En route, you can stop for local sightseeing and lunch. Arrive in Haridwar by evening. Check-in to hotel and attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri (optional). Overnight stay in Haridwar.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Drop at Haridwar railway station or bus stand for your return journey. Tour ends with blessings from Maa Yamuna.
Important: This is a sample itinerary structure. Actual travel sequence, overnight stays, duration and inclusions must match your advertised package. Temple access, trekking arrangements, road conditions and travel times are subject to seasonal and local conditions.
Understand what is covered in your tour package and which expenses may need to be arranged separately before beginning your pilgrimage.
Hotel stays as specified in the confirmed package itinerary.
Road transfers by the vehicle category mentioned in your booking.
Breakfast, dinner or other meals only where explicitly included.
Sightseeing and stops included in the final itinerary.
Driver charges and applicable allowances as described in the package quotation.
Booking coordination and travel assistance as confirmed by the tour operator.
Flights and train journeys unless specifically included in the package.
Trekking support and local transport services charged separately.
Shopping, laundry, personal purchases and other individual expenses.
Food and beverages outside the agreed meal plan.
Helicopter tickets or other special transport unless confirmed in writing.
Extra hotel nights, route changes, emergency arrangements and other unlisted services.
Please Note: The above list is a sample. Actual inclusions and exclusions depend on your selected package, hotel category, vehicle, meal plan and written quotation. Confirm all charges and services before booking.
Find answers to common questions about Chardham Yatra packages, travel duration, registration, accommodation and transportation.
A Chardham Yatra package may include accommodation, transportation, sightseeing and travel assistance. Meals, VIP darshan, helicopter services and other facilities depend on the package you select. Always confirm the inclusions before booking.
A road-based Chardham Yatra commonly takes around 10 to 12 days, depending on the starting point, route, weather and travel schedule. Additional days may be needed for delays or rest.
Chardham Yatra generally operates during the pilgrimage season, usually from spring or early summer to autumn. Exact opening and closing dates vary by temple and year, so check official updates before planning your journey.
Pilgrims are generally required to complete the applicable Uttarakhand Char Dham Yatra registration process. Check the official government portal for current registration rules and carry the required confirmation and identification documents.
Senior citizens may undertake the pilgrimage after considering their health, fitness and the physical demands of the route. Consult a doctor before travelling, especially if there are existing health concerns, and plan sufficient rest.
Helicopter services may be available for selected routes and destinations, subject to the operator, weather, permissions and availability. Confirm the itinerary, fare and booking conditions before making payment.
Carry valid photo identification, registration details, warm layered clothing, rain protection, comfortable walking shoes, personal medicines and essential travel documents. Pack according to the weather forecast and your planned route.
You can enquire through the booking form on this page. Share your travel dates, number of travellers, preferred hotel category and pickup location to receive a package itinerary and quotation.
Four divine shrines, one spiritual journey. Explore the beauty and divinity of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
