Char Dham Tour Package - 2021

Morning after Breakfast drive to Hanuman Chatti, for Janki chatti (It helps to reduce the trek upto 8 kms), trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. Arr. 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" return to Hanumanchatti. Later drive back to Barkot. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Hanuman Chatti: The confluence of Hanuman Ganga & Yamuna River.
YamunotriTemple:Maharani Gularia of Jaipur built the temple in the 19ThCentury.Itwas destroyed twice in the present century and rebuilt again.
Surya Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flows into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund.
Divya Shila: A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.

Morning after breakfast drive to Uttarkashi .On arrival Check into hotel.After refreshment visit Vishwanath Temple. Later back to hotel & overnight stay at hotel.
Vishwanath Temple : Situated at the bank of river Bhagirathi. The temple of Lord Vishwanath is located here where a massive iron trident is erected.

Morning after breakfast we proceed to Gangotri (3048 mts), enroute we enjoy picturesque Harsil village, Bhagirathi River and the most magnificent view of the Himalayas . After Gangotri Darshan we return to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at hotel in Uttarkashi.

GangotriTemple:The temple,constructedby the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapain the 18thCentury,is situated on the right bank of Bhagirathi.
Submerged Shivling: Submerged in the river, this natural rock Shivling is the place where, according to mythology Lord Shiva sat when he received the Ganga in his matted lock. It is visible in winter months when water level decreases.
KedarGangaSangam:Around 100Yards from the Ganga Temple flows the river KedarGanga.Startingfrom the KedarValley,this river meets the Bhagirathi on its left bank.

Early morning after breakfast , drive to Guptakashi. On Arrival Check in Hotel and overnight stay at hotel .

Morning after breakfast drive to Sonprayag, Trek start from Sonprayag to Kedarnath (3584 mts) on foot or on by pony / Doli. Tour members should carry personal medicines, heavy woolen, tolietteries and clothes for an overnight halt at Kedarnath.
Check in Tent. Later visit Kedarnath Temple.

Gaurikund:A a distance of 5kms from Sonprayag and at an laltitude of 1982meters,one can take bath in the hot water pond here and visit the Gauri Temple.This is the place where Goddess Parvathi meditated toattain Lord Shiva.It is the base for at rekto Kedarnath.
Kedarnath:The Kedarnath shrine,one of the 12jyotirlingas ofLordShiva,is a scenicspotsituated,againstthe back drop of the majestic Kedarnath range.Kedar is another name of Lord Shiva,the protect or and the destroyer.According to legend,the Pandavas after havingwon over the Kaurava in the Kurukshetra war,felt guilty of having killed their own brothers and sought the blessings of LordShiva for redemption.Heeluded the mrepeatedly and while fleeing took refugeat Kedarnath in the form of a bull.On being followed hedived in to the ground,leaving his humpon the surface.The remaining portions ofLordShiva appeared at four other places and are worshipped the reashismani festations.The arms appearedat Tungnath,the face at Rudranath, the belly atMadhmaheshwar and his locks(hair) with head at Kalpeshwar.Kedarnath and the four above- mentioned shrines are treated as PanchKedar.

Morning after Aarti & darshan trek back t Guptakashi. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning after breakfast drive to Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Later at evening visit Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay. Joshimath is situated on the slopes above the confluence of Alaknanda and Dhauliganga. Of the four 'Maths' established by Adi Shankaracharya, Joshimath is in the Badrinath to Joshimath and installed in the temple for people to worship. There are many temples in the township most important is the temple of Nir Singh in commotion of Lord Vishnu. The left arm of this deity is with time and the popular belief holds that the day the the arm completely withers Badrinath valley will cease to exist and the Gods will transfer the residence into the neighboring Niti Valley at Bhavishya Badri. Joshimath is connected by regular bus service to Rishikesh, Haridwar, Badrinath and many other centres in the region.

Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakamal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the "Mukh" of the Saraswati River . Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Later drive back to joshimath via pipalkoti. Check in Hotel. ( Overnight stay at Hotel)

Badrinath one of the' Four Dhams' is one of the most celebrated pilgrimage spots of the country and is situated at an elevation of 3,133 meters, guarded on either side by the two mountain ranges known as Nar & Narayan with the towering Neelkanth Peak providing as plendid back drop.This revered spot was once carpeted with wild berries.Thus the place got the name"Badrivan",meaning"forest ofberries".
Tapt Kund : Natural thermal springs on the bank of the river Alaknanda, where it is customary to bathe before entering the Badrinath temple.
Narad Kund : A recess in the river, near Tapt Kund, forming a pool from where the Badrinath idol was recovered. Brahama Kapal : A flat platform on the bank of river Alaknanda. Hindus perform proppitiating rites for their deceased ancestors.
Sheshnetra:1.5kms.away is aboulder having animpression of the legendary serpent,better known as the Sheshnag'seye. Charanpaduka : 3kms. away is a beautiful meadow where the footprint of Lord Vishnu is seen on a boulder. Mata Murty Temple : Devoted to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other important temples include Sesh Netra Temple , Urvashi Temple and Charanpaduka.
Vasundhara:As the name suggests,vasundhara is a magnificent water fall.This place is 5kms.from Badrinath out of which 2kms.is motorable upto Mana.
Bhim Pul : On the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge, lies over the roaring Saraswatiriver.It presents as pectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers. Vyas Gufa (cave) : Near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.

Morning after breakfast drive back to Haridwar. Enroot visit Rishikesh, the 'place of sages' is a celebrated spiritual town on the bank of Ganga and is surrounded by Shivalik range of the Himalayas on three sides. It is said that when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God appeared by the name of " Hrishikesh " and this area hence firth came to be known as Rishikesh. Temples & Sight Seeing – Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla, Triveni Ghat, Bharat Mandir, Ashram, Parmarth Ashram, later drop at Haridwar railway station .