Char Dham Yatra

The Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand stands as one of the most revered pilgrimages in Hinduism, drawing millions of devotees each year to the sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This sacred journey is not merely a physical endeavor but a profound spiritual quest, where pilgrims seek blessings and purification amidst the majestic Himalayan peaks. Beginning with Yamunotri, the source of the revered Yamuna River, and continuing to Gangotri, where the holy Ganges descends from the heavens, pilgrims then proceed to Kedarnath, home to one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and the mythical abode of Lord Shiva. Finally, the journey culminates at Badrinath, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. The Char Dham Yatra is not just a ritualistic journey; it is a transformative experience that strengthens faith, fosters introspection, and reaffirms the eternal bond between humanity and the divine.

Itinerary (Tentative)

Day 1

Haridwar To Barkot

Distance Covered - 180–200 Km

Duration - 7–8 Hours

Pickup Point - Haridwar Railway Station / Bus Stand

Transportation - Cab / Bus Service

Day 2

Barkot To Yamunotri & Back

Distance Covered - 6 Km Drive + 5–6 Km Trek (One Side)

Duration - Full Day

Start Point - Janki Chatti

Transportation - Trek / Pony / Doli

Day 3

Barkot To Uttarkashi

Distance Covered - 80–100 Km

Duration - 4–5 Hours

End Point - Uttarkashi

Transportation - Cab / Bus Service

Day 4

Uttarkashi To Gangotri & Back

Distance Covered - 100 Km (One Side)

Duration - Full Day

Darshan Point - Gangotri Temple

Transportation - Cab / Bus Service

Day 5

Uttarkashi To Guptkashi

Distance Covered - 200–220 Km

Duration - 8–9 Hours

End Point - Guptkashi

Transportation - Cab / Bus Service

Day 6

Guptkashi To Kedarnath

Distance Covered - 30 Km Drive + 16–18 Km Trek

Duration - Full Day

Start Point - Gaurikund

Transportation - Trek / Pony / Doli / Helicopter

Day 7

Kedarnath To Guptkashi

Distance Covered - 16–18 Km Trek + Drive

Duration - Full Day

End Point - Guptkashi

Transportation - Trek / Cab

Day 8

Guptkashi To Badrinath

Distance Covered - 180–200 Km

Duration - 7–8 Hours

Darshan Point - Badrinath Temple

Transportation - Cab / Bus Service

Day 9

Badrinath To Haridwar

Distance Covered - 300–320 Km

Duration - 10–12 Hours

Drop Point - Haridwar Railway Station / Bus Stand

Transportation - Cab / Bus Service