Haridwar to Char Dham

Country: India | State: Uttarakhand

Top Places to Visit: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath etc

Ideal Trip Duration: 9-10 Days

Nearest Famous Place: Valley of Flowers, Hemkund Sahib, Rishikesh, Haridwar

Best Time to Visit : April to June & September to November

Haridwar to Char Dham Package Details

Haridwar to Char Dham Package provides you the gateway to spiritual bliss. A visit from Haridwar to Char Dham Yatra is believed that grants moksha in life. Popularly Char Dham yatra packages from Haridwar consist of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath and this is a religious circuit in Uttarakhand.

Despite holding huge importance for Hindus this Haridwar to Char Dham Yatra also provides you an eye-soothing nature view and peace of mind in the lap of the great outer range of Himalaya i.e., Shivalik ranges. Haridwar to Char Dham Yatra Packages provides you that natural and spiritual feeling where you will surrender your senses to the stunning sceneries these shrines are in before you surrender your soul to the god.

Yamunotri Temple

As the name, it says all that Yamunotri is dedicated to goddess Yamuna, the one of the source points of Yamuna River. It is in western region in Uttrakhand. We do have two hot spring named Surya Kund and Gauri Kund where people, trekkers and devotees take dip and get rid of fatigue. We have trek of around 6Kms to reach temple. We have options of Horses and palanquins available from Hanuman or Janki chhati.

Gangotri Temple

Temple is situated on the bank of river Bhagirathi; we worship goddess Ganga in the the temple. The source of Ganga is 18Kms ahead of the Gangotri temple i.e Gaumukh. Temple has town situated around the area so it is not a difficult yatra.

Kedarnath Temple

The glory of Garhwal, Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva on the bank of Mandakini river. We have trek of 17Kms from Gaurikund. That can be cover by trek. In addition, we do have option of Palanquins, horses as well as helicopter.

Badrinath Temple

Temple is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Badrinath temple is also popular as Badrinarayan or Badri Vishal. Adi Shankaracharya founded it in 9th century who found a Saligram idol of lord Badri immersed in the waters of Alaknanda.

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Char Dham Yatra itself is like dream come true but we have many more things, which we can cover once we go for Haridwar to Char Dham Package. Places we can cover are:
• Three Divya-Desam
• All Six Prayag
• Winter home of Panch Kedar
• Vridha Badri (oldest temple of Badrinath)
• Kashi Viswanath temple Uttarkashi.
• Four Tapt Kund.
• Ardhnareshwar temple.
• Hemkund Shahib
• Valley of flowers
• Tungnath temple
• Gaumukh
• Vasuki Tal
• Dhari Devi (Guardian of four Dham)
• Kempty falls, harshil valley, Chopta, Mana Village (Last village of India)
• Haridwar, Rishikesh.

From Haridwar Char Dham yatra can be covered by road only or we have helicopter yatra from Dehradun. Since there is no rail or air connectivity to these shrines. Also, We can reach Haridwar’s nearest Railway station and Dehradun which is the nearest airport from where we may cover Char Dham Yatra.

Air Transport

We can reach the nearest airport to which is Jolly Grant Airport and from there we have road connectivity to all four shrines of Uttarakhand. Connectivity to the nearest airport is available from all parts of India.

Rail Transport

We have an incredibly good rail network. The nearest railway stations from all parts of India are Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh. Once we reach any of these railway stations we have ahead road connectivity to the Char Dhar Yatra tour.

Road Transport

As looking to our road and highways network today we may travel to any part of India. One can reach Delhi and from there it takes around 6-7 hours by road from Delhi. We do have Haridwar and Dehradun buses from Delhi and our state transportation also provides us exceptionally good connectivity by buses or private Volvo buses. From Haridwar to Char Dham yatra tour packages are well planned and controlled with tour support 24*7.

• Avoid travel during the rainy season as Uttarakhand i.e., Haridwar to Char Dham is a landslide-prone area.
• As the weather conditions are cold so we should avoid taking cold things during the yatra.
• Due to greenery mosquito repellent should be carried.
• As we have trekked for few shrines, we should get ready physically in advance before we take up this yatra.
• Since we are going to the mountain region and will attain the height, we should get a medical checkup done.
• Sunscreen lotion is extremely helpful for your skin whenever you go to any hilly region as the sun is harsh at high altitudes.
• Carry a first-aid kit with you on any travel.
• We should keep ourselves hydrated by drinking water also we should keep few munchies such as biscuits, snacks, energy bars for travel.
• Being a tourist it’s our duty to keep the visited destination neat and clean so do not litter around, we should collect all trash and dispose of it in the dustbin once we reach the hotel or wherever we find it.
• We should have enough clothes as it becomes cold at night and evening.

Things your bag must have once you go on Haridwar to Char Dham Yatra.
Clothes required.
• Cotton wear
• Trek pants are comfortable pants.
• Sweaters
• Stole or shawl.
• Socks woolen as well as cotton
• Jacket
• cap
Footwear
• Shoes which are comfortable for walking
• Pair of slippers or flip flops
Other requirements
• Sun protection cream/lotion
• Body lotion
• Lip care
• First-aid kit
• Water bottle
• Dry Munchies, chocolates

FAQ’s For char Dham Yatra

frequently asked questions about Chardham yatra of Uttrakhand. So Many questions come to mind while planning to Chardham yatra. below are a few FAQ’s.

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Every year Char Dham Yatra opens on Akshaya Tritiya. On Basant Panchami dates for Badrinath are announced, on Maha Shivratri date for Kedarnath is announced.

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We generally follow the west to east route for Haridwar to Char Dham Yatra i.e., Yamunotri followed by Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.

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No Char Dham Opens on Akshaya Tritiya and it closes by Diwali Bhai dooj.

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No as per govt. we don’t need any medical certificate but for our safety, we should consult the doctor before going for the yatra as it’s at a high altitude and we have air pressure, different weather conditions, etc.