CHARDHAM YATRA

0900 Hrs: You will be met at a pick up point (New Delhi Rly.Sta) by our representative and be driven to Rishikesh. 1400 Hrs : Approx On arrival check in at the hotel. Evening attend Aarti at Parmarth Niketan. 2000 hrs : Dinner & overnight staty at the hotel in Rishikesh.

0700 hrs : bu_et breakfast will be served at the hotel. 0730 hrs : proceed to Rishikesh sight seeing (while the driver collects its permit & hill clearance).

Attractions in Rishikesh :- LaxmanJula : one of the land marks of Rishikesh, it is believed that Laxman crossed the Ganges on jute ropes between the place the bridge is built. Swarag Ashram : situated on the foot of the Himalayas on the left banks of the ganges between Laxman Jhula & Rishikesh, filled with concentration of ashrams and temples. The place has been know for ages and popular with Yogi and Rishis meditating. 1100 hrs : Further drive to Barkot via Mussoorie. En route visit Kempty fall if time permits. On arrival check in into the hotel, rest of the day is at leisure. Acclimatize your mind & body to start a trek next day to Yamunotri 2000Hrs. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel at hotel in Barkot.

00600 hrs. : Collect your pack breakfast from the hotel and drive to Jankichatti, from here start your trek to Yamunotri (6kms). You may go with other options like pony, Palki and Doli. Attractions Yamuna Maa Temple – the main diety. Surya Kund – the major hotspring which flows from the vicinity of the temple. Divya Shila – it’s a rock pillar worshiped before entring the temple. After taking bath in JamunabaiKund warn water and having & quot; Darshan & quot; of pious & quot; Yamunaji & quot; returning to Jankichatti. 1530 hrs. drive down to Barkot 1900 hrs. Dinner& Overnight stay at the hotel in Barkot.

0800 hrs: after breakfast push o_ for your next destination Uttarkashi. On the way you can stop over for TEA at Radi Top where you can have glimpses of beautiful himalayan ranges and futher explore Shiv Gufa. 1400 hrs : On arrival check in at the Hotel. 1700 hrs : proceed for sightseeing of Uttarkashi Attractions : Kashi Vishwanath Temple; Aarti at Kashi Vishwanath Temple; Shakti Temple 2000 hrs : enjoy dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel in Uttarkashi.

(200 kms./ 9 hrs.) 0900 hrs : After late breakfast push over to Gangotri via Harsil . Attractions: – Harsil –on the way to Gangotri Harsil it self is an attraction a destination that has become popular among the traveller in a very short period of time. Apple orchards –know for its delicious apples orchards harsil apples are popular globally today. Gangotri Temple –was constructed by Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa in the

18th century. Submerged Shivling – according to mythology lord Shiva sat on this rock when he received GANGA in the matted lock., the rock is only visible during the winters when water level goes down. 1300 hrs: drive down to Uttarkashi, on arrival check in at the Hotel. 2000 Hrs: Dinner & Overnight at the hotel in Uttarkashi.

0700 hrs. After breakfast drive to Guptkashi/ Sitapur. 1700 hrs. On arrival check in at the hotel.

2000 hrs. Dinner – Overnight stay at the hotel in Guptakashi.

Early morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Sonprayag. From where, you will start your 18 km trek to Kedarnath. You can hire a Doli or a horse, for your trek (Cost Not Included). Mandakini, one of the main tributaries of the Ganges originates at Kedarnath and flows through Gaurikund. On arrival check in at Govt. Camps/Lodges. Dinner and Overnight at in Kedarnath. Kedarnath Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is on the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakini River in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand in India.

Early morning you get up before dawn and after taking bath you are at the temple by 4:45 am for the & Abhishek & to Kedarnath Shiva. Everyone can go inside Garbha Griha and touch the idol.You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. After darshan and puja you come out of the temple and return to the Camps / Lodges. Later you’ll start the return trek of 20 km from Kedarnath to Sonprayag. The vehicles wait for you in Sonprayag Car Parking and you’ll drive to your hotel (Sitapur)/ Guptkashi. Dinner and Overnight at Rampur /Sitapur/Guptkashi. Lunch at – on direct payment basis.

0800 hrs: after breakfast drive for Badrinath today via Ukimath, Chopta and Joshimath. 1600 hrs: On arrival in Badrinath check in at your hotel & amp; proceed for darshan and Aarti of Badrivishal. 2000 hrs: Dinner and overnight at hotel in Badrinath.

Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal.

Brahamakapal is significant for PinddanShraddh of ancestors (Pitrus).Badrinath: situated at an elevation of 3133 mts. above sea level, Badrinath is one of the most celebrated pilgrim destination of the country. Attractions – Mana Village – it’s the last Indian village before Tibet, inhabited by the indo- mangolian tribe Vyas Gufa – a rocky cave in Mana Village, beliefed that rishi Vyas scripted famous epic of times “Mahabaratha” Charan Paduka – a beautiful meadow where you can see the footprints of Lord Vishnu on aboulder Tapt Kund – it’s a natural hot water spring where the devotees take bath before entring the temple for pooja, darshan. Narad Kund – next to the Tapt Kund, believed that the idol of Badrinath G was recovered from this pool. Vishuprayag – the first prayag, confluence of Dhauliganga and Alakananda River. 1300 hrs: Drive down to Sri Nagar enroute visiting Rudraprayag 1800 hrs: on arrival check in at your Hotel. 2000 hrs: Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Kirti Nagar.

0800 hrs. : After breakfast drive to Haridwar en route visiting Devprayag Devprayag: one of the panch prayags where confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi happens. Visit Raghunath G Temple: It is believed that Lord Ram and his father King Dushratha did penance here. The temple here is believed that was built more then ten thousand years ago revealing the history of existence of Lord Krishna & Lord Rama. 1400 Hrs: Approx arrive Haridwar – On arrival check in at the hotel. 1600 Hrs: Evening visit to Mansa Devi Temple and enjoy Aarti at HarkiPauri. 2000 Hrs. Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel in Haridwar.

0900 hrs: After breakfast drive to Delhi – proceed for onward journey. Tour Ends

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