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Chardham

Day 01: Delhi - Haridwar (230 kms/6-7hrs)

Departure Bhubaneswar for Delhi by Air India. Recption and drive to Haridwar. Check in  to hotel. Visit Har-ki-Pauri for Ganga Aarti in evening. Overnight at Hotel.

 Haridwar, lying at the feet of Shiva's hills, i.e., Shivaliks, in the Haridwar district of Uttaranchal Pradesh, is a doorway, to the sources of the Ganga and the Yamuna, 3000 to 4500 meters up into the snowy ranges of the central Himalayas. The 'Aarti' worship of the Ganga after sunset and the floating 'dia' (lamp) is a moving ritual. 


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Day 02: Haridwar - Barkot (220kms/7-8hr)
Drive to Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie. Enroute visit Kempty Fall and others. Over night at hotel.


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Day 03: Barkot - Yamunotri : Barkot {36kms drive & 6kms Trek (one side)}
Drive to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti, trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. Arrival Yamunotri, One can cook rice by packing it in a cloth and dipping it in the hot water of the hot kund. After taking bath in Jamunabai Kund's warm water and having "Darshan" of pious "Yamunaji" returning to Jankichatti. Later drive back to Barkot. Overnight stay at Hotel.


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Day 04: Barkot - Uttarkashi (100kms/4hr)
Drive to Uttarkashi. Check in to Hotel, Later in  evening visit Vishwanath Temple. Over night at Hotel. Uttarkashi: Situated at the bank of river Bhagirathi. The temple of Lord Vishwanath is located here where a massive iron trident is erected.


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Day 05: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100kms/3-4 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 – Guptkashi (220kms/8-9hr)
Early morning, drive to Guptkashi. Over night at Hotel.

Day 09: Rudraprayag - Badrinath (165kms/7hr)
Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Check in to Hotel. Later at evening visit Badrinath Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay.


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Day 07: Guptkashi - Kedarnath (30kms by road & 14kms Trek)
Morning drive to Gaurikund, Trekking starts from Gaurikund to Kedarnath (3584 mts) on foot or on by pony / Doli. Overnight stay at Kedarnath. Check into  Hotel. Later visit Kedarnath Temple. Over night at Hotel.


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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. Over night at Hotel in Rudraprayag.


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Day 10: Badrinath – Joshimath (44kms/3hr) / Pipalkoti (85kms/4hr) / Kirtinagar (200kms/7-8hr)
Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal 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 / Pipalkoti / Kirtinagar. Check in Hotel. Overnight stay.


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Day 11: Joshimath - Rishikesh (255kms/8-9hr) / Pipalkoti – Rishikesh (210kms/7-8hr) / Kirtinagar – Rishikesh (100kms/3hr)
Early morning, visit Narsingh Temple & Shankracharaya Math. Later, Drive back to Rishikesh. Check in Hotel. Overnight stay.


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Day 12: Rishikesh - Haridwar - Delhi (250kms/7-8hr)             
Drive back to Delhi. On Arrival Delhi, transfer to Airport for Bhubaneswar Flight.


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Package Cost Includes :

 

      1.Accommodation on twin sharing basis.

      2.All breakfasts and dinners.

      3.Car for the entire travel from airport pick up to airport drop.

      4.Fuel charges, toll & parking charges.

      5.All local sightseeing as per the above program.


Package does not Includes : 

                                                              

  1.All kind of personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills and beverages.

  2.It also does not include any meals unless and otherwise specifically mentioned.

  3.Optional, suggested or unspecified activities.

  4.Camera fee ( still or movie )

   5.Anything which is not included as given above.