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Overview
The Char Dham Yatra (Ex Delhi) is a complete spiritual journey through the sacred shrines of Uttarakhand, covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
This 11 Nights / 12 Days itinerary by Ram Holidays is thoughtfully planned to ensure gradual altitude adaptation, comfortable stays, well-paced travel, and a deeply fulfilling pilgrimage experience.
Experience the sacred atmosphere of these ancient temples, participate in traditional rituals, and witness the divine beauty of the Himalayas. Ram Holidays provides safe transportation, comfortable accommodations, expert local guides, and comprehensive support throughout your pilgrimage.
Tour Highlights
- Holy Darshan at Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath
- Visit to Tungnath Temple (World's highest Shiva temple)
- Explore Mana Village (India's last village)
- Visit sacred confluences: Devprayag & Rudraprayag
- Scenic drives through Himalayan valleys
- Comfortable stays in hotels and cottages
Detailed Itinerary
Pick up from Delhi and proceed towards Haridwar, the gateway to the Char Dham Yatra.
- Har Ki Pauri visit
- Attend evening Ganga Aarti
- Check-in to hotel, dinner and overnight stay
After breakfast, drive to Barkot, the base town for Yamunotri.
- En-route Mussoorie (Kempty Falls) visit
- Check-in to Barkot hotel
- Dinner and overnight stay
Early morning drive to Janki Chatti, then trek to Yamunotri Dham.
- Temple darshan and Surya Kund visit
- Trek back to Janki Chatti and drive to Barkot
- Dinner and overnight stay
After breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi, situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi.
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Check-in to Uttarkashi hotel
- Dinner and overnight stay
Full day excursion to Gangotri Dham, where Ganga originates.
- Darshan at Gangotri Temple
- En-route Harsil valley sightseeing
- Return to Uttarkashi for overnight stay
Proceed towards Guptkashi via Moolgarh and Lambgaon.
- See Mandakini river en-route
- Check-in to hotel in Guptkashi
- Dinner and overnight stay
Drive to Sonprayag/Gaurikund and start the trek to Kedarnath.
- Trek to Kedarnath Temple
- Attend evening Aarti
- Overnight stay in Kedarnath
Early morning darshan and trek back down to Gaurikund.
- Morning temple visit
- Trek down and drive to Guptkashi
- Dinner and overnight stay
Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath.
- En-route Joshimath sightseeing
- Evening darshan at Badrinath Temple
- Overnight stay in Badrinath
Early morning darshan and visit Mana Village before driving to Rudraprayag.
- Mana Village sightseeing
- Drive to Rudraprayag
- Dinner and overnight stay
Drive to Haridwar via Rishikesh.
- Rishikesh sightseeing (Ram/Laxman Jhula)
- Proceed to Haridwar
- Dinner and overnight stay
After breakfast, drive back to Delhi.
- Arrival in Delhi
- Tour end with sweet memories
Inclusions
- 11 nights accommodation in standard 3★ hotels / Guest Houses
- Daily breakfast & dinner
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- Private transport with tolls, parking & driver allowance
- Expert travel assistance throughout the journey
Exclusions
- Train / flight tickets
- Pony, mule, doli, helicopter charges
- VIP darshan & special pooja
- personal expenses & laundry
- 5% GST
- Any service not mentioned in inclusions
Booking & Cancellation Policy
Booking Policy
- 25% advance payment required at the time of booking
- Balance payment to be made 7 days before departure
- Booking confirmation subject to availability
- All payments are non-refundable but transferable to another person
Cancellation Policy
- 30+ days before travel: 75% refund
- 15-30 days before travel: 50% refund
- 7-14 days before travel: 25% refund
- Less than 7 days: No refund
- Cancellations due to natural calamities will be handled case by case
Important Notes
- Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM
- Kedarnath Temple opens from late April/early May to November (subject to weather)
- Physical fitness is required for Kedarnath trek
- Carry valid ID proof (Aadhar Card/Voter ID/Passport)
- Weather conditions can affect the itinerary
- Warm clothing is essential even in summer months
Terms & Conditions
- Itinerary is subject to change due to weather or operational reasons
- Ram Holidays is not responsible for delays due to natural calamities
- Guests must follow all safety guidelines and instructions
- Customization of the package is available upon request
- Package rates are subject to change without prior notice
Road Distance Map
Here are the approximate road distances between major destinations covered in this Char Dham Yatra package. Distances may vary slightly depending on route conditions and detours.
| From | To | Distance | Approx. Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | Haridwar | 210 km | 5-6 hours |
| Haridwar | Barkot | 190 km | 7-8 hours |
| Barkot | Yamunotri | 45 km + Trek | 2h Drive + 5h Trek |
| Barkot | Uttarkashi | 100 km | 4-5 hours |
| Uttarkashi | Gangotri | 100 km | 4-5 hours |
| Uttarkashi | Guptkashi | 200 km | 8-9 hours |
| Guptkashi | Kedarnath | 30 km + Trek | 1h Drive + 7h Trek |
| Guptkashi | Badrinath | 190 km | 7-8 hours |
| Badrinath | Rudraprayag | 160 km | 6-7 hours |
| Rudraprayag | Haridwar | 160 km | 6-7 hours |
| Haridwar | Delhi | 210 km | 5-6 hours |
| Total Distance (Approx.) | ~1600+ km (Road + Trek) | ||
Note: Road conditions in the Himalayas can vary. Travel times are approximate and may increase during peak season, bad weather, or road maintenance. Always allow buffer time in your schedule.
En Route Attractions
- Har ki Pauri - Sacred ghat in Haridwar
- Devprayag - Confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi
- Rudraprayag - Confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini
- Hari Devi Temple - Ancient temple near Rudraprayag
- Chopta Valley - "Mini Switzerland of India"
- Vishnu Prayag - Confluence near Joshimath