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Official Expedition Dossier

Generated: 13 Oct 2026

Uttarakhand • Easy

CHAR DHAM YATRA

⏱ 9 Days / 8 Nights 🏔 11,755 FT Max Altitude 🥾 1500.00 KM Trek Distance 💵 Starting from ₹29,999 / Person
Grade & Terrain

Easy

Suitable for fit trekkers with basic endurance.

Best Months

May–Jun, Sept– Oct

Clear weather windows and mountain views.

Reporting & Drop-off

Rishikesh

Drop-off: Rishikesh

Detailed Day-Wise Itinerary

Day 1

Haridwar/ Rishikesh to Barkot

🥾 180.00 KM

Pickup from Airport. Drive via Mussoorie and Kempty Falls. Enjoy scenic views of the Himalayan foothills and Yamuna Valley. Reach Barkot by evening. Check-in to the hotel and overnight stay.

🏕 Stay: Guest House 🍲 Meals: Dinner
Day 2

Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot

🥾 12.00 KM

Early morning drive to Janki Chatti. Begin trek to Yamunotri Temple (6 km one way). Visit Yamunotri Temple Surya Kund Divya Shila Seek blessings and enjoy the spiritual atmosphere. Trek back to Janki Chatti and drive to Barkot.

🏕 Stay: Tents 🍲 Meals: Dinner
Day 3

Barkot to Uttarkashi

🥾 100.00 KM

After breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple Shakti Temple Evening at leisure along the Bhagirathi River. Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.

🍲 Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 4

Uttarkashi to Gangotri and Back

🥾 200.00 KM

Early departure for Gangotri. En route visit: Harsil Valley Darshan at Gangotri Temple. Spend time near the sacred Bhagirathi River. Return to Uttarkashi.

🍲 Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 5

Uttarkashi to Sonprayag

🥾 220.00 KM

Long but scenic drive through Tehri, Srinagar, and Rudraprayag. Witness the confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. Reach Guptkashi by evening. Check-in and overnight stay.

🍲 Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 6

Sonprayag to Kedarnath

🥾 18.00 KM

Early morning drive to Gaurikund. Begin trek to Kedarnath Temple (16–18 km). Reach Kedarnath by evening. Attend evening aarti (subject to time and weather). Overnight stay near Kedarnath Temple.

🍲 Meals: Breakfast
Day 7

Kedarnath to Guptkashi & drive to Chopta

Early morning Kedarnath darshan. Explore nearby areas: Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi Bhairavnath Temple Drive to Guptkashi & then Chopta Overnight Camp stay at Chopta/Sari village. Meals: Dinner

🍲 Meals: Dinner
Day 8

Chopta to Badrinath

🥾 190.00 KM

Drive via Joshimath. Reach Badrinath. Evening darshan and aarti at Badrinath Temple. Overnight stay.

🍲 Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 9

Badrinath to Haridwar/ Rishikesh

🥾 250.00 KM

After breakfast, drive back. En route visit Devprayag (confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi Rivers). Arrival at Haridwar/Rishikesh. The tour concludes with divine memories of the Char Dham Yatra. Sightseeing - Mana village, Ukhimath, Dhari devi.

🍲 Meals: Breakfast

✓ What's Included

  • • ✔ Transportation from Haridwar to Haridwar by Tempo Traveller/Traveller Cab as per group size.
  • • ✔ Accommodation
  • • ✔ Breakfast and Dinner throughout the trip from
  • • day 1 dinner to day last breakfast.
  • • ✔ Experienced trip coordinator/driver support
  • • ✔ All toll taxes, parking charges, driver allowances, and fuel costs.
  • • ✔ Char dham registration.

✕ What's Excluded

  • • ✘ Personal expenses, shopping, tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.
  • • ✘ Lunch and snacks during the journey.
  • • ✘ Any expense arising due to landslides, road blockages, weather conditions, natural calamities, or unforeseen circumstances.

Safety & High Altitude Protocol

Trekkers must carry personal valid photo ID (Aadhaar / Passport) and signed medical indemnity declaration. High-altitude acclimatization walks are mandatory on expedition days.

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