Char dham

9 Days
haridwar
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Char Dham, comprising Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri, stands as a revered pilgrimage circuit in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. These four sacred sites are nestled amidst the pristine Himalayan peaks, offering spiritual sanctity to devout Hindus. Badrinath, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and Kedarnath, dedicated to Lord Shiva, represent the divine forces, while Gangotri and Yamunotri mark the origins of the holy rivers Ganga and Yamuna. Pilgrims embark on this transformative journey, seeking blessings and purification as they traverse through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Himalayas, fostering a deep connection with their faith and the natural splendor that surrounds these sacred shrines.

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

Other Policies

Overview

Embarking on a spiritual sojourn through the sacred Char Dham circuit in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, the journey unfolds with a visit to Yamunotri, the source of the revered Yamuna River. Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, the pilgrimage continues to Gangotri, where the Ganges River originates, offering devotees a serene atmosphere for prayer and reflection. Kedarnath, situated at a higher altitude, beckons with its ancient Shiva temple, surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas. The pilgrimage culminates in Badrinath, home to the famous Badrinath Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Each destination not only provides a glimpse into the rich religious tapestry of the region but also offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Himalayas, making this journey a harmonious blend of spirituality and awe-inspiring landscapes.

Trip basic details

  • Rates may vary according to season, chosen mode of transfer, and chosen amenities
  • No. of people: at least 2 people
  • Pickup point: Haridwar / Rishikesh
  • Drop point: Haridwar / Rishikesh
  • Vehicle: Non-AC Swift Dzire/Etios
  • Hotel: Premium 2/3 star according to choice (rates may vary)

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Haridwar to Barkot (200km, 8hrs)

Greet and receive by the cabbie at Haridwar, and you will then be driven to Barkot via Mussoorie. Barkot is about 200 Km from Haridwar, it takes about 7 hours to reach. Not a hectic day, check-in and rest for the night.

Day 2 :
Yamunotri Darshan (Drive - 38km + Trek-6km , Full day)

Today after breakfast, you will be driven to Jankichatti, about 38 km from Barkot where you will join other pilgrims and head for a 6 km trek to Yamunotri ji temple and dham. After your worship be back to Jankichatti parking and you will be driven back to Barkot Hotel, have dinner, and rest for the night.

Day 3 :
Barkot to Uttarkashi (100km, 5hrs)

In the morning have your breakfast then check out, you are scheduled to be driven to Uttarkashi. It will be a short drive but very scenic and pleasant. Reach Uttarkashi, check-in, visit Lord Vishwanath temple, and explore the neighborhood. By evening be back at Hotel have dinner and rest for the night.

Day 4 :
Gangotri Darshan (One side 100km, 5hrs)

Today have your breakfast in the morning and you will be taken to Gangotri Dham. It's a 100 km drive and can take longer than expected. After darshan be back to the parking for your cab, on the way back you can visit Harshil if time permits. Night stay at same Hotel in Uttarkashi.

Day 5 :
Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (200km, 8hrs)

Have your breakfast in the morning and you will be driven to Guptkashi. Check in to the hotel, have dinner, and rest for the night, it will be a long day the next rest and acclimatize.

Day 6 :
Kedarnath Darshan (200km, 1 hr drive + half hr flight)

Have your breakfast in Hotel at Guptkashi, then head out to Kedarnath Darshan. At Phata after all your registrations you will be flown to Kedarnath helipad according to your booking time. At Kedarnath Dham, feel the energy of the place and after taking blessings head back to the helipad for your flight back. The cab will be waiting for you at the designated parking you will then be driven back to your hotel at Guptkashi

Day 7 :
Guptkashi to Badrinath (170km, 8hrs)

Today after breakfast, you will checkout and be driven to Badrinath. Check-in at Hotel there and then you can head to Mana village, the first Indian village from the China-Tibetan border. Be back at the hotel by evening and rest for the night.

Day 8 :
Badrinath Darshan, then to Rudraprayag (160km, 7hrs)

Today after breakfast checkout, keep your luggage at the hotel or in Cab and head to Badrinath Dham for darshan. After darshan we will drive to Rudraprayag, no rush but make sure you have your darshan before lunch, the whole Badrinath complex is huge and it takes time. After arrival at Rudraprayag, check in to the hotel, have dinner, and rest for the night

Day 9 :
Rudraprayag to Haridwar (160km, 7hrs)

Today after breakfast at Rudraprayag Hotel, check out and head to Haridwar, you will be dropped at the railway/bus stop for your onward journey as per your request.

Includes/Excludes

Inclusion

  • 2 Night stay in Barkot, 2 Night stay in Uttarkashi, 2 Night stay in Guptkashi, 1 Night each at Badrinath & Rudraprayag.
  • 8 breakfasts, 7 Lunch & 8 dinners (all meals in a buffet system).
  • All sightseeing and transfers in a non-AC cab/Ac (dzire/etios) as demanded.
  • Driver allowance & all parking & Toll for the cab is included.
  • Accommodation in twin/triple sharing basis in mentioned Hotels/similar.
  • The cabs are allowed only up to the taxi stand, any further transportation is to be scheduled by the guests themselves.

Exclusion

  • Monument or Dham and activities entry fees.
  • Camera or other item carriage charges.
  • Any meal or dish ordered apart from those mentioned earlier.
  • Laundry, tips, shopping, porterage & bills of any nature of personal use.
  • Any expenses or surcharge occurred due to bad weather or other emergencies or due to a change of dates.
  • Travel insurance, medical insurance, or Covid test fees.
  • Any kind of porter or pithu at any Dham, Helicopter charges.

Payment and other policies

Payment terms & policies:

  • 50% of the total package value is to be paid in advance.
  • Other 50% complete payment at least 7 days before DOJ.
  • Travel ticket fares are to be paid in full in advance as per the client’s requirements.Change of date up to 10 days before DOJ on extra chargeable as applicable

General terms & conditions:

  • The above-mentioned Itinerary is completely interdependent on weather conditions, so please make sure you pay heed to the cab driver’s suggestions.
  • The cab and the driver are not available for personal purposes, you can always ask to hire with payment as agreeable by the driver and owner.
  • The meals are solely on the buffet system, anything ordered apart from the buffet will have to be paid directly by the guests.
  • Just Traventure will not be held responsible for delays in Flights or Buses. Please make sure you take considerable time to manage your availability at the prerequisite timing
  • Rates mentioned above are valid for Indian nationals on independent booking or confirmation only after initial payment/booking amount.
  • Hotel rooms shall be booked in the base category of the hotel, if an aforementioned hotel is out of room the room shall be booked in a similar hotel with proper intimation to the client.
  • Rates may change with changes in room category and travel preferences. It will be intimated prior to the booking.
  • Please take full responsibility for your belongings as the driver and JUST Traventure cannot be held responsible for losses that occurred on the trip.
  • Just Traventure assumes no responsibility for any malfunction/wear and tear to your clothes, supplies, or other belongings while in the camp/hotel. Just traventure is not responsible for any injuries caused during the trip due to any unforeseeable circumstances.
  • Just traventure is not responsible for any loss of personal belongings and or damage to camp/hotel properties, the latter will have to be completely borne by the guests.
  • Packages price does not include any meals apart from the above-mentioned, cost for tips, medications, and satellite calls. Other transportation assistance apart from what is mentioned above. All other expenses are to be borne by the guests.

Cancelation & Refund policies.

  • A flat 20% cancellation fee is levied on any cancellation beyond 24 hours from the payment confirmation.
  • A 50% Cancellation fee is levied if canceled on or after 25 days before DOJ.
  • A 90% cancellation fee is levied if canceled on or after 7 days before DOJ.
  • In case of a no-show, 100% of the total value is non-refundable.
  • Travel ticket cancellation will be solely based on government norms or the concerned company’s criterion.
  • No refund shall be applicable on unutilized services once the time window has passed.
  • If a trip is canceled at the last minute due to a natural disaster or unforeseeable circumstances (such as floods, earthquakes, landslides, or attacks), Just Traventure will have a voucher issued for up to 60% value of the booking. The voucher can be used for the same or a different package over a year.

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Char dham
From ₹300
/ Adult
From ₹500
/ Child
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Trip info

  • Barkot: Hotel Shivam Palace or similar | Uttarkashi: Hotel Kundan or similar.| Guptkashi: Hotel Neelkamal or similar
  • Bus , Taxi
  • Breakfast and Dinner
  • All season
  • Haridwar

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