Char-Dham

	Char Dham yatra consists of the Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. Join us for this 14 day trek to the Himalay
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Places covered:

Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath

Dates

16th to 28th September 2024

Duration:

12 Nights / 13 Days

Day	Activity	Particulars
Day 1	DEHRADUN – HARIDWAR	Arrive at Haridwar. On arrival check in to Hotel. Evening visit Ganga Aarti @ Hari ki Paudi. Stay @ Haridwar.
Day 2	HARIDWAR-BARKOT	Proceed Towards Barkot situated at 1220 mts (dist. 225km, duration 10hrs approx). The ravishing landscapes passing through Mussorie and gushing water of sacred Yamuna river will make you fall in love with this place
Day 3 1st Dham	BARKOT-YAMUNOTRI-BARKOT	Reach Yamunotri (dist. 60km, duration 3 hrs approx). Trek to Yamuna Mata mandir (dist 7km) by doli, pony or walk
Day 4	BARKOT-UTTARKASHI	Proceed to Uttarkashi (dist.68km, duration 3 hrs approx) which means Kashi of the north is situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi river. En route Visit Kashi Vishwanath Mandir, aarti at Bhagirathi river, Hanuman temple etc.
Day 5 2nd Dham	UTTARKASHI-GANGOTRI-UTTARKASHI	Darshan and puja of Ganga Mata considered the most sacred river to the Hindus. (Dist. 100km, duration 5 hrs approx).
Day 6	UTTARKASHI-GUPTAKASHI	Proceed towards Guptakashi situatated at 2936 ft above sea level. En route visit tehri dam
Day 7 3rd Dham	GUPTKASHI-KEDARNATH-GUPTKASHI	We drive down to Gaurikund to begin the trek to Kedarnath by doli, pony (cost not included)or walk. Guests need to carry adequate woolen clothing for Kedarnath. Those who choose to visit Kedarnath by Helicopter can do so by booking the tickets on their own. They will also have to make their own arrangements to travel to the helipad and back. Incase we are forced to stay in Kedarnath due to any weather realated issued or anything else, cost of stay in Kedarnath will have to be borne by the guests directly. Accomodation in Kedarnath will be very basic on 4 to 6 sharing basis. No refund of Guptakashi hotel for this days on account of Kedarnath stay.
Day 8	GUPTAKASHI	Spare day. One may choose to visit Triyugi Narayan on their own. TriYugi Narayan supposedly is the place where Lord Shiva married Mata Parvati in the presence of Lord Narayan.
Day 9 4th Dham	GUPTAKASHI-BADRINATH	Proceed towards Badrinath(dist:183km,duration: 9hrs approx). Enroute visit Narasimha temple in Joshimath, which is included as one of the 108 divya desams. Night halt in Badrinath.
Day 10	BARDINATH DARSHAN AND MANA VILLAGE	Considered the most important of the Char Dhams, Badrinath is at an elevation of 11,204 ft above sea level. At Badrinath see Bhimtala, Vyasgumpha, Ganesh Gumpha, Saraswati river, Pandhava's Swargarohan Margdarshan at Mana village. Have a peaceful and satisfying Darshan of Shri Badri Vishal. Night halt in Badrinath.
Day 11	BADRINATH-Rishikesh	Proceed to Rishikesh, a spiritual town located at the foothills of the Himalayas (dist. 290km, duration 9 hrs.) Enroute to Rishikesh(dist. 110km, duration 5 hrs.), see Devaprayag(confluence of Alaknanda & Bhagirathi river) from the top.
Day 12	RISHIKESH	In Rishikesh, view the Lakshman Jhula, Swargashram and Gita bhavan. Free time for shopping some puja articles like Rudraksh beads, prayer books, spatik stones etc. Night halt in Rishikesh
Day 13	HARIDWAR – AIRPORT DROP	Morning after breakfast checkout from hotel & proceed to the airport. Tour ends with Spiritual memories of Chardham

Cost Includes

A/C Accommodation Haridwar on twin sharing basis. Extra bed will be mattress or bed roll
Non A/C Accommodation in Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptakashi, Badrinath & Srinagar
Local travel by Comfortable A/c vehicle on plains & Non A/C on Hills.
Tips to Hotel Boys, driver and guide
One bottle of mineral water per head from Day 1 to Day 1
MEALS As per Tour Plan
Day 1 - evening tea/coffee, dinner
Day 2 TO Day 12 -B/F, Lunch, evening tea, dinner(Lunch during Kedarnath trek is not included
Day 13 - B/F

Cost Excludes:

- Meals in Air / train journey.
- Personal expenses like Shopping, Tips & Extra Food other than Tour.
- Any emergency arising out of natural or political disturbance.
- Doli / Pony / Pitthu Charges.
- Helicopter Charges to Kedarnath
- Cost incidental to any change in the Itinerary/Stay on account of flight or Train ticket cancellation due to - Bad weather, ill health, roadblocks & any factors beyond control.
- Room Heater charges.
- Anything which is not specified above in inclusion
- GST

Notes:

Cancellation rules are applicable
Nil refund for cancellation within 7 days prior to the tour date
25% refund for cancellation between 8 - 15 days prior to the tour date.
50% refund for cancellation between 16 – 20 days prior to tour date.
75% refund for cancellation 25 days prior to tour date.