Char Dham Yatra with Rishikesh Stay

Rishikesh – Barkot – Yamunotri – Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Guptkashi – Kedarnath – Badrinath – Joshimath – Rudraprayag – Rishikesh

Duration
11 Nights / 12 Days

Description

Char Dham Yatra with Rishikesh Stay is designed as a pilgrim who desires a peaceful and inspirational beginning. It is a good place to start the trip in Rishikesh because travelers can relax their bodies and minds before visiting the Himalayan shrines that are higher. The shabby banks of the river, temples, and evening prayers are a fine starting point of a holy pilgrimage. Through the Char Dham Yatra with Rishikesh Stay Package, pilgrims have a combination of devotion, comfort and slow travel. The timetable is not stricter allowing the elderly and families to complete the yatra without any pressure. In case you arrange your spiritual trip, discuss with Travel People India to make good arrangements, comfortable accommodation, and drivers who will make the Himalayan trip safe and secure.

The proposed Char Dham Yatra with Rishikesh Stay by Travel People India includes all the four sacred shrines and time to rest, pray, and have inner peace. There is no hurry in the journey and pilgrims get to experience the sanctity of every dham. When you choose this yatra, you will have a peaceful beginning of your pilgrimage and a lifetime spiritual recollection.

Tour Highlights

  • Start the pilgrimage by spending some peaceful time on the shores of the Ganga in Rishikesh.  
  • Experience evening Ganga Aarti in a serene spiritual environment.  
  • Tour Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.  
  • Take picturesque drives in the Himalayas in valleys, rivers and forests.  
  • It is particularly a good schedule for the family and older pilgrims.
Included
  • Guest house and low end hotels.  
  • Daily breakfast and dinner.  
  • The entire tour transportation.  
  • Professional mountain guide.  
  • All tolls and hotel taxes.
Not Included
  • Pony, helicopter or palki fees.  
  • Lunch and personal meals.  
  • Medical expenses.  
  • Personal costs, shopping and tips.

Itinerary

01

DAY 01 - Arrival in Rishikesh

Reach Rishikesh and take up your hotel. Once you have been checked in, rest after a long journey. There is the cool mountain air and the Ganga running in the sound which provides a calm impression. When it is dark, go to the ghats and observe the Ganga Aarti. Priests light lamps, sing, and perform devotional songs. The pilgrims usually sit and pray or meditate along the river. You may also visit the local markets or ashrams and come back to the hotel to dine and have an overnight stay.  

02

DAY 02 - Rishikesh Local sightseeing.

Spend a leisurely day out in Rishikesh after breakfast. Tour temples, ashrams and tranquil riverbanks. There are numerous pilgrims who practice yoga or meditation. Stroll over the renowned bridge on suspension and look at the Ganga flowing between the hills. The town is embellished with cafes and small shops. The evening is at one's own prayers or another visit of aarti. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.  

03

DAY 03 - Rishikesh – Barkot

Break after breakfast and start the drive to Barkot. The expedition goes through picturesque mountain roads, falls and small villages. Breaks of tea are taken by pilgrims to make the ride comfortable. The scenery is transformed into hills, and the first impression of the Himalayan landscape is made. Arrive Barkot in the evening, stay in, have dinner, and sleep before the Yamunotri trek.  

04

DAY 04 - Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot

Early in the morning drive to Janki Chatti. This is the beginning of the walk to Yamunotri Temple. The road is encircled by mountains and vegetation. Pilgrims are very slow and reciting prayers. Services of pony or palki are offered. Upon arrival at the temple, grab a sacred bath in Surya Kund and pay a prayer to Yamuna goddess. Take leisure time then go back trekking. Dinner and over-night at Barkot.  

05

DAY 05 - Barkot – Uttarkashi

 Go to Uttarkashi. It is a road that follows the river valleys and pine forests. The tranquility of the environment makes the trip a spiritual rejuvenation. Arrive and have a rest in the hotel. The pilgrims can pay a visit to the local temples or sit on the Bhagirathi River. Dinner and stay overnight at Uttarkashi.  

06

DAY 06 - Uttarkashi -Gangotri -Uttarkashi.

Have breakfast and then leave early to Gangotri. The trip by the road is picturesque, as one can see glaciers, waterfalls, and mountain cliffs. Pray at Gangotri Temple and hang around the sacred river. There are numerous pilgrims who are meditating here and they have a strong sense of spiritual power. Go back to Uttarkashi in the evening.   

07

DAY 07 - Uttarkashi - Guptkashi

After breakfast, go to Guptkashi. This is a day of more length, and you shall see Himalayan beauty. Rivers are passing by the road and snow peaks are distant. Take some mini breaks to feel comfortable. Upon arrival, check into bed and sleep. Prepare to go on the Kedarnath trek. Eat supper and stay overnight.  

08

DAY 08 - Guptkashi - Kedarnath

Pass to Sonprayag and Gaurikund. Begin the holy pilgrimage to Kedarnath. The route is a pilgrimage road and includes chants and prayer flags. Ponies or palkis can be used by pilgrims. Reach Kedarnath by evening. Observe the evening aarti in the temple, with the snow-white mountains around. Spend the night in simple hotels.  

09

DAY 09 - Kedarnath - Guptkashi

Get up early in the morning to dance. The serene sunrise scene renders the visit to the temple godly. Prayers, walk back to Gaurikund, and then drive to Guptkashi. Rest well after the long trek. Eat supper and stay overnight.  

10

DAY 10 - Guptkashi - Badrinath

 After breakfast, proceed to Badrinath through Joshimath. The trip provides you with beautiful Himalaya scenery and river mergers. Upon arrival take a holy bath in Tapt Kund and then darshan temple. Offer prayers to Lord Vishnu. The night is devoted to visits to temples or meditation. Stay overnight in Badrinath.  

11

DAY 11 - Badrinath - Rudraprayag

Darshan in the morning and then drive to Rudraprayag. The path traverses holy river conferences and mountain cities. Tourists take pictures and have leisurely drives. Register in the hotel upon arrival. Eat supper and keep overnight.  

12

DAY 12 - Departure

Have breakfast and then drive back to Rishikesh. The pilgrimage back allows the pilgrims to recount their religious experiences. Upon arrival, the Chat Dham Yatra and the Rishikesh Stay Package will be blessed and you will have memorable Himalayan memories.  

Faq's

The pilgrimage begins at Rishikesh allowing pilgrims to calm down both spiritually and physically before proceeding to elevated altitudes. The serene environment, banks of the river and religious ceremonies make the travellers ready for the spiritual journey they are about to experience. It also assists in acclimatization with ease than a direct entry into the hills and thus making the yatra easier and easier to do by all ages.

Yes. The schedule is not strict and there are rest days and slow pace of traveling. The journey can be easily covered by the medically fit senior citizens. Services such as ponies, palkis and helicopters are provided at Kedarnath and even old devotees can easily perform the pilgrimage.

Budget hotels and guesthouses are organized during the journey. The rooms are clean and comfortable and pilgrimage worthy. The basic facilities like the hot water, meals and bedding are provided and pilgrims will be having proper rest after day-long travel and temple visits.

The most appropriate season is May-June and September-October. The climate is conducive to travelling and access to temples. Monsoon months tend to be avoided due to landslides, and winters are shut since there is a lot of snowfall in the higher parts of the Himalayas.

The yatra involves road transport and walking particularly at Kedarnath and Yamunotri. The flexible timeline, breaks and optional support services however make it manageable. The pilgrims are advised to maintain a moderate fitness level and seek medical advice in case they have any medical condition before deciding on the trip.

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