Overview
The ultimate spiritual circuit covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This meticulously planned 10-day tour starts and ends in Haridwar/Rishikesh, ensuring a focused and enriching pilgrimage through the Devbhumi.
Trip Highlights
- Complete Darshan of all 4 Dhams
- Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh
- Visit Mana (Last Indian Village)
- Scenic drives through Bhagirathi and Alaknanda Valleys
Detailed Itinerary
Arrival in Haridwar/Rishikesh
Pickup from Haridwar Railway Station or Dehradun Airport. Check-in at hotel. Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri or Triveni Ghat.
Rishikesh to Barkot
Drive via Mussoorie and Kempty Falls to Barkot (Yamunotri Base). Overnight stay in Barkot.
Yamunotri Darshan
Early drive to Janki Chatti, 6km trek to Yamunotri Dham. Holy dip in Surya Kund and Darshan. Return to Barkot.
Barkot to Uttarkashi
Drive to Uttarkashi on the banks of Bhagirathi. Evening visit to the ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Gangotri Excursion
Full day trip to Gangotri Dham for Darshan of Maa Ganga. En route stop at Harsil Valley. Return to Uttarkashi.
Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Scenic drive along the Mandakini River. Reach Guptkashi, visit Ardhnarishwar Temple. Prep for Kedarnath.
Guptkashi to Kedarnath
Drive to Sonprayag/Gaurikund. 16km trek (or helicopter) to Kedarnath. Attend evening Aarti at the temple.
Kedarnath to Guptkashi
Morning prayers at the shrine. Trek down to Gaurikund and drive back to Guptkashi for rest.
Guptkashi to Badrinath
Drive via Chopta Forest to Badrinath. Evening Darshan of Lord Badri Vishal and holy bath in Tapt Kund.
Badrinath to Haridwar/Rishikesh
Early visit to Mana Village. Long drive back via Panch Prayag (confluences). Drop at Haridwar/Rishikesh/Dehradun.