Soulful Journey: The Char Dham Experience

10 Nights / 11 Days

Description

Itinerary

  • 1

    Day 1: Haridwar Barkot

    Your sacred journey begins in Haridwar, where you’ll meet our representative and drive to Barkot via the scenic Mussoorie route. En route, enjoy a refreshing stop at the beautiful Kempty Falls. Reach Barkot by evening and check in to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, preparing for the spiritual adventure ahead.

    Meals:
  • 2

    Day 2: Barkot ? Yamunotri Barkot

    After an early breakfast, drive to Janki Chatti, the base for the Yamunotri trek. From here, begin a 6 km trek (or take a palki/pony at extra cost) to Yamunotri Temple. Take a holy dip in Surya Kund and offer prayers at the temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. Later, return to Janki Chatti and drive back to Barkot for dinner and rest.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 3

    Day 3: Barkot Uttarkashi

    Post breakfast, depart for Uttarkashi, a serene hill town located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and later visit the ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a revered site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enjoy the spiritual ambiance and prepare for the next leg of your journey.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 4

    Day 4: Uttarkashi Gangotri Uttarkashi

    Today you will travel to Gangotri, the origin of the River Ganga. The drive is scenic and passes through Harsil, famous for its apple orchards and pristine beauty. On arrival at Gangotri, take a dip in the icy waters of the Bhagirathi River and offer prayers at the Gangotri Temple. Return to Uttarkashi in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 5

    Day 5: Uttarkashi Guptkashi

    Begin your long yet picturesque drive to Guptkashi, the base town for Kedarnath pilgrims. Enjoy views of lush valleys, winding rivers, and pass by the majestic Tehri Dam on the way. On arrival, check into your hotel and relax. You may also visit the Ardh Narishwar Temple if time permits.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 6

    Day 6: Guptkashi Gaurikund Kedarnath

    Early in the morning, drive to Gaurikund, the starting point for the Kedarnath trek. Embark on a 16 km trek (or opt for pony, palki, or helicopter services). Reach Kedarnath, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, located amidst the breathtaking Himalayas. Attend the evening aarti and spend the night near the temple in basic accommodation.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 7

    Day 7: Kedarnath Guptkashi

    After morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple, begin your return trek to Gaurikund and proceed to Guptkashi by vehicle. Upon arrival, relax and unwind after the physically demanding yet spiritually uplifting Kedarnath visit.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 8

    Day 8: Guptkashi Badrinath

    Start your day with a scenic drive to Badrinath via Joshimath, passing by charming mountain hamlets and river valleys. On reaching Badrinath, take a holy dip in Tapt Kund and visit the Badrinath Temple. In the evening, witness the divine aarti and explore Mana Village — the last Indian village before the Indo-Tibet border.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 9

    Day 9: Badrinath Rudraprayag

    After morning darshan at the Badrinath Temple, begin your journey downhill toward Rudraprayag. The route offers incredible views of the sacred confluences — Vishnuprayag, Nandaprayag, and Karnaprayag. Reach Rudraprayag by evening and relax at your hotel.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 10

    Day 10: Rudraprayag Haridwar

    On your final travel day, drive back to Haridwar. En route, visit Devprayag, where the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers merge to form the mighty Ganges. Arrive in Haridwar by evening. Enjoy a peaceful night with the option to attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast
  • 11

    Day 11: Departure from Haridwar

    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to your onward journey by train, flight, or road — carrying with you the blessings of the Char Dhams and unforgettable spiritual memories.

    Meals:
    • Breakfast

Inclusion

  • Accommodation in comfortable hotels/guesthouses on twin/triple sharing basis as per itinerary
  • Daily Breakfasts
  • Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing (AC off in hills)
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking, fuel charges, and state permits
  • Assistance during trekking to Yamunotri and Kedarnath (guide available on request)
  • All applicable hotel taxes
  • Basic medical first-aid kit in the vehicle
  • Required permits and entry passes for Char Dham

Exclusion

  • Airfare/train tickets to and from Haridwar (can be arranged at extra cost)
  • Any extra meals, snacks, beverages, or room service not mentioned
  • Personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, porterage, tips, etc.
  • Charges for pony, palki, doli, or helicopter services at Yamunotri or Kedarnath
  • Temple donations, special pujas, or VIP darshan fees
  • Camera/video camera fees at monuments
  • Travel insurance and medical expenses
  • Any expenses arising due to road blockage, natural calamities, delays, or unforeseen events
  • Any alternate stay, transportation, or meal expenses if you are unable to reach your designated hotel due to landslide, rain, traffic jam, or other circumstances — such expenses will be borne by the guest directly

Terms & Condition

  • Booking Confirmation: Minimum 50% advance required to confirm the package. Balance must be cleared at least 7 days before departure.
  • Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 15 days before travel
  • Cancellation Policy: 25% cancellation charge if canceled between 7–14 days
  • Cancellation Policy: 50% cancellation charge if canceled within 6 days of departure
  • Cancellation Policy: No refund for no-show or last-minute cancellation
  • Child Policy: Children below 5 years: Complimentary without extra bed
  • Child Policy: Children 5–10 years: Charged at child rate with/without bed (as selected)
  • Child Policy: Above 10 years: Considered as adult
  • ID Requirement: All guests must carry valid government ID proofs (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.).
  • Important Note (Weather & Road Conditions): In case of landslides, road blockages, heavy rains, or natural disasters, if you are unable to reach the scheduled destination or hotel on that day, any alternate arrangement for stay, food, or transport will be at your own cost. Our team will assist wherever possible, but we are not liable to refund or rearrange such services beyond our control.