Char Dham with Kainchi Dham and Nainital : Seema
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The Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is a significant pilgrimage that encompasses four sacred shrines: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This journey is a vital part of Hindu spirituality and attracts millions of devotees every year.The Char Dham Yatra is not just a pilgrimage; it's a journey of self-discovery and an opportunity to experience the serene beauty of the Himalayas.The journey offers spiritual experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and a chance to connect with nature and divine energies.
Highlights
The Char Dham Yatra is a significant pilgrimage journey in India, encompassing four sacred shrines in the Indian Himalayas: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Here are some highlights of the Yatra:
Spiritual Significance :- The Char Dham Yatra is considered one of the most important pilgrimages for Hindus, believed to cleanse the soul and ensure salvation.
Natural Beauty :- The journey offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas, lush green valleys, and serene rivers, making it a visual delight.
Cultural Experience :- Visitors can experience the rich culture of Uttarakhand, including local customs, food, and traditions.
Who should attend?
The Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand is open to all pilgrims, but certain groups may be particularly encouraged or prepared for the journey:
1. Spiritual Seekers: Those looking for spiritual growth or fulfillment often find the yatra deeply rewarding.
2. Nature Lovers: The scenic beauty of the Himalayas attracts many nature enthusiasts.
3. Healthy Individuals: The yatra involves trekking and physical exertion, so individuals in good health are better suited.
4. People Seeking Peace: Those looking for tranquility and an escape from daily life often benefit from the serene environment.
5. Devotees of Hinduism: Pilgrims who have a deep faith in the deities worshipped at the Chardham sites (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath) may feel a strong calling to undertake the yatra.
Day 1 - Delhi - Haridwar ( Drive - 240km )
Mansa Devi Temple
Chandi Devi Temple
chotiwala Hotel
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Overnight journey from delhi to Haridwar, drive to haridwar, check into the hotel on arrival in haridwar. then We will explore the haridwar. overnight stay in haridwar.
Day 2 - Haridwar - Barkot ( Drive 193Km )
mussoorie ( queen of the hills)
kempty waterfall
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Morning after breakfast pickup from Hotel. Later drive to Barkot. Check into the hotel arrival in Barkot. Overnight stay at Barkot
Day 3 - Barkot - Janakichatti - Yamunotr (Drive 35km, Trek- 12km)
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Early morning after breakfast, drive to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti.Start your trek from here to Yamunotri (6kms) (Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at your own cost). After arrival at Yamunotri take bath in the warm waters of Surya Kund (Hot Spring). Enjoy Darshan of"Yamunaji". Return trek to Jankichatti. Later drive towards Barkot. Overnight stay at Barkot.
Day 4 - Barkot - Gangotri (Drive - 179 KM )
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Morning after breakfast, relax for a while. Later drive toUttarkashi. Visit Shivgufa on the way to Uttarkashi. In Uttarkashi visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple. After that, check in hotel. Day free for rest. Overnight stay at Gangotri
Day 5 - Gangotri – Uttarkashi (Drive-90 km)
Harsil valley
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Early morning after Darshan Explore Nearby Places in Gangotri, then we will start our drive towards Uttarkashi. On the way visit Gangnani Hot Spring. Take a holy dip in Kund. Later drive to Gangotri via beautiful Harsil valley. On arrival at Gangotri, take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges which is also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform Pooja and Darshan, and after that relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. Later return drive to Uttarkashi. overnightstay in uttarkashi
Day 6 - Uttarkashi –Sersi (Drive 219 km)
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Morning after breakfast, drive to Sonpryag. Enroute you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. The Mandakini River comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Sersi, and Overnight stay at sersi.
Day 7 - Sersi- Sonpryag – Kedarnath (Drive 7km, Trek- 18 km)
KedarnathTemple
BhairanathTemple
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Early morning have your breakfast and check out from hotel and then drive towards sonprayag and from sonprayag to Gaurikund, From Gaurikund our actual treks begin which is approximately 21 km to Kedarnath temple. We will reach the Kedarnath temple by evening, in the evening Aarti at the temple, Night Stays near Kedarnath Temple.
Day 8 - Kedarnath -Ukhimath (Drive 43 km, Trek- 18 km)
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Wake up in the midst of the divine beauty; witness the beautiful golden rays of the rising sun falling on the Kedarnath temple, After having breakfast, We explore Bhairavnath Temple near Kedarnath Temple, Then trek back to Gaurikund, Drive to Ukhimath. Ukhimath is the winter homeland of the Kedarnath overnight stay at Ukhimath
Day 9 - Ukhimath - Badrinath (Drive 170 km)
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Morning after breakfast, the we will explore the omkareshwar temple then drive to Badrinath.Check into the hotel on arrival in Badrinath. Overnightstay in Badrinath.
Day 10 - Badrinath - Rishikesh (drive - 284km )
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Meal)
Morning after breakfast, having a bath in the Tapt Kund have the Darshan of Badri Vishal then drive towards Rishikesh via Joshimath & Rudrapryag. Visit on the way Darshan of VishnuPrayag, Narsingh Temple in Joshimath, KarnPrayag, and NandPrayag. Check into the rishikesh Hotel. Overnight stay in Rishikesh
Day 11 - Rishikesh - Kainchi dham ( Drive - 275km )
ram jhula
laxman jhula
triveni ghat
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Breakfast (Traditional Meal)
Early morning after the breakfast ,we wil explore risikesh like ram jhula, laxman jhula, triveni ghat then check out into the hotel and drive to Kainchi dham. check into the the the hotel in Kainchi dham. Overnight Jouney in kainchi dham.
Day 12 - Kainchi Dham - Nainital ( Drive - 20km )
Nainital Lake
Bheemtal Lake
Mall road
Naina devi Temple
Snow vie Point
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Wake up in the morning then take a darshan of kainchi dham and drive to nainital, we will explore nainital. Overnightstay in hotel of Nainital.
Day 13 - Nainital - Delhi ( Drive - 312km )
Car (Ertiga)
Hotel
Wake up early in the morning after that we will drive towards delhi and drop to delhi airport
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Inclusions
• All hygienic veg meals as per detailed itinerary. •
Transportation as per Itinerary •
Drivers with health certificates •
Govt. certified experienced instructors with health certificates. (For Group Tours only) •
All accomodations as per Itinerary •
All Stays are on Double/Tripple/Quad/Quintuple/ sharing Basis as per Itinerary •
All sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary is dependent on time availability. (If travelers do not adhere to the schedule and are delayed at any point, it may result in missing other planned sightseeing. Missed sightseeing cannot be transferred to the next day. •
Toll Tax, Parking Charges, and Driver allowance
Exclusions
• 5% GST •
Any kind of personal expenses. •
Travel Insurance (You may take Travel Insurance with additional charges) •
Food during travelling (Food which is not metioned in the Itinerary) •
Porter to carry personal luggage •
Doli (Palanquin) or Pony/mule?Horse or Piththu or Helicopter charges •
Monument entry fees •
Photography/Videography fees & permissions •
Anything not specifically mentioned under the head 'Inclusions •
Shared Taxi from Sonpryag to Gaurikund charge (aprox 60 rupees at one side) and vice versa
HOW TO REACH
Delhi is well-connected by all modes of transportation, including flights, trains, and buses. Here's how you can reach Delhi from anywhere in India:
By Air: Indira Gandhi International Airport, DEL
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is one of the busiest airports in India and is well-connected to major cities across the country. You can take a direct flight to Delhi from almost any major city in India. Once you arrive, you can hire a taxi, use ride-sharing services, or take the metro to reach your destination in Delhi.
By Train: New Delhi Railway Station, NDLS
New Delhi Railway Station is a major hub in India's railway network. Trains from all parts of the country, including express and superfast trains, connect to this station. Travelling by train to Delhi is convenient and cost-effective. Other major railway stations in Delhi include Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI) and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM).
By Bus: Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs)
Delhi has several major bus terminals, including Kashmere Gate ISBT, Anand Vihar ISBT, and Sarai Kale Khan ISBT. These bus terminals are well-connected to cities and towns across India. You can choose from government-run buses or private bus operators based on your preference for amenities and budget.
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