Char Dham Yatra with Gujarati Food

Location : Uttrakhand, India.

Difficulty : Easy

Age Group : 15-35 years

Max. Altitude : 11,755 ft

Overview

Experience the divine journey of Char Dham Yatra - Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. combined with the comfort of Gujarati-style vegetarian food. This specially curated pilgrimage tour is ideal for Gujarati families, senior citizens, and Jain travelers who prefer familiar, satvik meals while traveling in the Himalayas.

The package offers a spiritually enriching experience with well-planned travel, comfortable accommodations, and pure vegetarian meals prepared in a Gujarati style. Special care is taken to provide no onion, no garlic food - Swaminarayan meals are available on prior request, ensuring peace of mind throughout the journey.

1. Yamunotri Dham

Yamunotri is the sacred source of River Yamuna and the first stop of the Char Dham Yatra, known for its peaceful surroundings and spiritual significance.

2. Gangotri Dham

Gangotri marks the origin of River Ganga and is revered as the place where Goddess Ganga descended to Earth.

3. Kedarnath Dham

Kedarnath Dham is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. Surrounded by snow-covered peaks, it is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a key part of the Char Dham Yatra.

4. Badrinath Dham

Badrinath Dham is a revered temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, situated on the banks of the Alaknanda River. Known for its spiritual significance and scenic beauty, it is an important stop in the Char Dham Yatra and Vaishnav tradition.

Itinerary

DAY 01 - Reach Delhi & Journey Towards Haridwar

We will reach Delhi at 11:30 AM.
Reach Delhi S Rohilla Railway Station & Start our road journey towards haridwar.
Reach Haridwar hotel check in, going for ganga aarti & market visit.
Night stay at Haridwar.
Meals : Dinner

Day 02 - Haridwar to Barkot

Early morning drive to Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie.
Enroute visit Lakhamandal Temple and later continue to drive to Barkot.
Night stay at Barkot.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 03 - Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot

Early in the morning, after breakfast drive to Jankichatti.
Trek distance: 12 km
Trek time: 5 to 6 hours
For your convenience on your trek, hire a Doli, palki, pony or a horse at At your own Cost.
Night stay at Barkot.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 04 - Barkot - Uttarkashi

In the morning, after breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi.
In the evening, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi.
Night stay at Uttarkashi.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 05 - Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi

Early in the morning, with a packed breakfast, drive to Gangotri.
Upon reaching at Gangotri Dham, take a sacred dip in the holy river Ganges, known as Bhagirathi at its source.
Drive back to Uttarkashi.
Night stay at Uttarkashi.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 06 - Uttarkashi - Guptakashi / Phata

In the morning, after breakfast, drive to Guptkashi via Moolgarh and Lambgaon.
En route, enjoy the scenic views of the beautiful Mandakini River at Tilwara, which originates from Kedarnath.
Reach Guptakashi / Phata By 9 PM complete our dinner fresh up for treks at rest room & move towards sonprayag
Reach Sonprayag by 11:30 PM
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Note : ( This day we are not staying at any hotel we only provide you some relaxation time & fresh up time to early start our kedarnath trek please keep in mind this thing )

Day 07 - Trek to Kedarnath Temple & Night stay at kedarnath temple.

Trek distance: 22 km
Trek time: 8 to 9 hours
At Midnight 12:00 AM we start our kedarnath trek so we reach at temple as early as possible. so we can attend evening aarti at temple.
For your convenience on your trek, hire a Doli, palki, pony or a horse at At your own Cost.
The continuous chants of "Jai Bholenath" by pilgrims add fuel to the fire of your devotion.
We will reach on the top by afternoon, take some rest in the evening we can attend the evening Aarti at the temple.
Night stay at Kedarnath Temple.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner

Day 08 - Trek Back To Gaurikund & Drive To Guptakashi / Phata.

Trek distance: 22 km
Trek time: 6 hours
Early Morning is heartly devoted to Morning Prayers. The power of the aura created during that time is worth spending. The Temple Aarti at Kedarnath is well recommended to attain. It is a never missing thing to do while spending time.
After spending time at Kedarnath Temple, we will start trekking back to Sitapur.
After that drive towards Phata.
Night stay at Guptakashi / Phata .
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner.

Day 09 - Guptakashi / Phata to Pipalkoti.

In the morning, after breakfast, drive to Pipalkoti.
Night stay at Pipalkoti.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner.

Day 10 - Pipalkoti - Badrinath - Mana - Pipalkoti

Early morning breakfast, drive to Shri Badrinath.
En route, we will visit Vishnu Prayag, where the Alaknanda and Dhauli Ganga rivers meet.
After darshan at Badrinath Dham, we will explore Mana, known as India’s first village, where you can visit Ganesh Gufa, Ved Vyasa Gufa, the origin of the Saraswati River, and Swargarohan Dwar.
drive back to Pipalkoti
Night stay at Pipalkoti.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner.

Day 11 - Pipalkoti to Haridwar

After breakfast in the morning, embark on a drive to Haridwar via Rishikesh.
In route, we witness some enchanting views of River Ganga, the confluence of river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda in Devprayag. And Dhari Devi Temple - The Protector of Char Dham.
We can visit Rishikesh Local Market & Ganga Aarti if Time Permits.
Night stay at Haridwar.
Meals : Breakfast & Dinner.

Day 12 - Haridwar to Delhi.

Morning, after breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive back to Delhi. On Arr. Delhi, transfer to Railway Station/Airport

Inclusion & Exclusion

Traveling as per your package ( Train Tickets ( 3AC ) & Bus / Taxi / Tempo Travller )
Meals ( 11 Breakfast & 11 Dinner)
Accommodation in Room on sharing basis. (Quad Sharing) Note : Stay in proper rooms close to the Kedarnath temple for betterrest and peaceful darshan
Yatra Registration
Guide & Instructors
Permits & Forest Entry Fees
Kedar Kit ( Kedar Bliss Pack )
Basic First Aid Support

Towels are not included in the facilities during our trek, To ensure acomfortable experience, please bring your own.
Travel Insurance
Food during travel duration & Lunch
Intercity Transport Auto / Taxi / Cab
Sightseeing Entry Fees if anyCharges of mules/porters carrying extra luggage.
Any cost arising from unforeseen circumstances like bad weather, roadblocks, landslides, government issues etc.
GST 5% Extra
Kedarnath Helicopter Tickets
Laundry
AC will not operate in hill areas
Anything not included under the head “INCLUSION”