Char Dham Yatra Tour Plan

 Here’s a simple and complete Char Dham Yatra tour plan, covering all four holy sites in Uttarakhand — Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This is ideal for a spiritual and scenic Himalayan journey. lets discuss about char dham yatra tour plan

πŸ™ Char Dham Yatra Tour Plan (10–12 Days)

πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

  • April/May to October/November (after Akshaya Tritiya till Bhai Dooj)
  • Avoid Monsoon (July–August) due to landslides and heavy rains

πŸ—Ί️ Char Dham Route Map (Clockwise)

πŸ” Haridwar → Barkot (Yamunotri) → Uttarkashi (Gangotri) → Guptkashi (Kedarnath) → Badrinath → Haridwar

πŸͺ” Day-wise Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Haridwar / Rishikesh

  • Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri 🌊
  • Stay overnight at Haridwar or Rishikesh

Day 2: Haridwar to Barkot (Drive – 200 km)

  • Scenic mountain drive via Mussoorie
  • Stay in Barkot

Day 3: Yamunotri Darshan (Trek – 6 km one way)

  • Drive to Janki Chatti → Trek to Yamunotri Temple
  • Take blessings of Goddess Yamuna
  • Return to Barkot for night stay

Day 4: Barkot to Uttarkashi (Drive – 100 km)

  • Visit Vishwanath Temple
  • Stay overnight in Uttarkashi

Day 5: Gangotri Darshan (Drive – 100 km one way)

  • Visit Gangotri Temple on Bhagirathi River
  • Holy dip in Gangotri kund
  • Return to Uttarkashi

Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (Drive – 220 km)

  • Long drive through scenic hills
  • Overnight stay in Guptkashi or Phata

Day 7: Kedarnath Yatra (Trek – 16 km or Helicopter)

  • Early morning travel to Gaurikund
  • Trek or take helicopter to Kedarnath
  • Darshan at Kedarnath Temple (Lord Shiva)
  • Stay overnight in Kedarnath (if possible) or return to base

Day 8: Return from Kedarnath

  • Trek/Helicopter back to Guptkashi or Sonprayag
  • Rest day

Day 9: Guptkashi to Badrinath (Drive – 190 km)

  • Visit Badrinath Temple (Lord Vishnu)
  • Mana Village (last Indian village), Tapt Kund, Saraswati River
  • Stay in Badrinath

Day 10: Badrinath to Rudraprayag / Pipalkoti

  • Morning temple visit again if missed
  • Start return journey
  • Stay in Rudraprayag or Pipalkoti

Day 11: Return to Haridwar / Rishikesh (Drive – 160–200 km)

  • En route visit confluences (Panch Prayag)
  • Stay or proceed to onward journey

Day 12: Departure Day

  • Tour ends with blessings from all 4 dhams πŸ™

πŸ›️ Accommodation Tips

  • Book early – Yatra season gets crowded
  • Basic but clean hotels, GMVN guesthouses, and dharamshalas available
  • Kedarnath has limited night stay – book camps or GMVN in advance

🧳 Travel Tips

  • Carry warm clothes, raincoat, walking stick
  • Medical kit, torch, and power bank essential
  • Fitness important for treks to Kedarnath/Yamunotri
  • Helicopter booking for Kedarnath must be done in advance
  • Keep ID proofs and Yatra registration ready

Let me know if you want a shorter plan (like Do Dham) or a budget vs. deluxe package idea — I’ll help you plan that too!

hope this blog about char dham yatra full tour will be helpful for you.

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