|
|
Chardham Tour (11 nights / 12 Days)
The Char Dham is the most important Hindu
pilgrimage circuit in the Indian Himalayas.
Located in the Garhwal section of the state
of Uttarakhand (formerly the northwestern
section of Uttar Pradesh), the circuit
consists of four sites—Yamunotri, Gangotri,
Kedarnath, and Badrinath. While each site is
unique in its own fashion, inclusion in the
Char Dham has, over time, caused them be
viewed together in popular imagination and
actual pilgrimage practice.
Day 1: Delhi -
Haridwar (230 kms/6hrs)
Arrival Delhi Railway Station, Meet & Assist
further drive to Hardwar, enroute lunch.
Later drive to Hardwar transfer to your
Hotel. Visit Har-ki-Pauri for Ganga Aarti in
evening. Back to your hotel, Dinner & Night
halt.
Day 02: Haridwar -
Barkot (220kms/7hr)
After breakfast drive to Barkot via Dehradun
& Mussoorie. Enroute visit Kempty Fall and
others later drive straight to your Hotel
for night halt.
Day 03: Barkot -
Yamunotri - Barkot {36kms drive & 10kms Trek
(one side)}
Drive to Phool Chatti, trek start from here
to Yamunotri (7kms). 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"
returning to Hanumanchatti. Later drive back
to Barkot. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 04: Barkot -
Uttarkashi (100kms/4hr)
Drive to Uttarkashi via Barkot. Check in
Hotel, Later visit Vishwanath Temple. Night
Halt.
Day 05: Uttarkashi
- Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100kms/3hr each
side)
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 Uttarkashi.
Day 06: Uttarkashi
- Rudraprayag (175kms/6hr)
Early morning, drive to Rudraprayag enroute
visit Tehri Dam. Check in Hotel, night halt.
Day 07: Rudraprayag
- Kedarnath (75kms by road & 14kms Trek)
Morning drive to Gaurikund, Trek start from
Gaurikund 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 Hotel. Later
visit Kedarnath Temple. Night halt.
Day 08: Kedarnath -
Rudraprayag (14Kms Down Trek & 75kms/3hr by
Road)
Early morning, after Temple Darshan trek
down to Gaurikund. Later, drive to
Rudraprayag via Guptkashi. Check in Hotel at
Rudraprayag. Night Halt.
Day 09: Rudraprayag
- Badrinath (165kms/7hr)
Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Check in
Hotel. Later at evening visit Badrinath
Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay.
Day 10: Badrinath -
Joshimath (44kms/3hr)
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 sight seeing 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.
Check in Hotel. Overnight stay at Joshimath.
Day 11: Joshimath -
Rishikesh (254kms/8hr)
Early morning, visit Narsingh Temple &
Shankracharaya Math. Later, Drive back to
Rishikesh. Check in Hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 12: Rishikesh -
Hardwar - Delhi (230kms/7hr)
Morning, visit Hardwar Local Sight Seeing &
Temples. Later drive back to Delhi. On Arr.
Delhi, transfer to Railway Station /
Airport. Tour Terminate.
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
