Chardham Yatra with Trekking
Chardham Yatra with Trekking
Chardham Yatra with Trekking
Chardham Yatra with Trekking

Chardham Yatra with Trekking

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11 Night/12 Day

Starting from 50000

-10% 45000

What will you experience

Adventure

Adventure

Bonfire Night

Bonfire Night

Camp Stay

Camp Stay

Live Music

Live Music

Meals

Meals

Tour Guide

Tour Guide

Tour Guide

Tour Guide

Transportation

Transportation

First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit

Helicopter

Helicopter

About the trip

  • Explore the sacred sites of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
  • Embark on thrilling treks through the picturesque Himalayas.
  • Witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Garhwal region.
  • Experience the spiritual ambiance of ancient temples and shrines.
  • Enjoy comfortable accommodations and delicious local cuisine.
  • Participate in daily rituals and ceremonies at the Chardham temples.
  • Professional guides to ensure a safe and enriching experience.

Highlights

  • Explore the sacred sites of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
  • Embark on thrilling treks through the picturesque Himalayas.
  • Witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Garhwal region.
  • Experience the spiritual ambiance of ancient temples and shrines.
  • Enjoy comfortable accommodations and delicious local cuisine.
  • Participate in daily rituals and ceremonies at the Chardham temples.
  • Professional guides to ensure a safe and enriching experience.

Itinerary

Day Day 1 :   Arrival in Haridwar

  • Meet and greet at Haridwar.
  • Transfer to hotel and rest.
  • Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
  • Overnight stay in Haridwar.

Day Day 2 :   Haridwar to Barkot

  • Drive to Barkot via Dehradun and Mussoorie.
  • En-route visit Kempty Falls.
  • Check-in at the hotel and rest.
  • Overnight stay in Barkot.

Day Day 3 :   Barkot to Yamunotri and back to Barkot

  • Drive to Janki Chatti.
  • Trek to Yamunotri (6 km).
  • Perform pooja and rituals.
  • Trek back to Janki Chatti and drive to Barkot.
  • Overnight stay in Barkot.

Day Day 4 :   Barkot to Uttarkashi

  • Drive to Uttarkashi.
  • Visit Vishwanath Temple and Shakti Temple.
  • Check-in at the hotel and rest.
  • Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.

Day Day 5 :   Uttarkashi to Gangotri and back to Uttarkashi

  • Drive to Gangotri.
  • Perform pooja and rituals at Gangotri Temple.
  • Explore the surrounding area.
  • Drive back to Uttarkashi.
  • Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.

Day Day 6 :   Uttarkashi to Guptkashi

Drive to Guptkashi via Tehri Dam.

Check-in at the hotel and rest.

Overnight stay in Guptkashi.

Day Day 7 :   Guptkashi to Kedarnath

  • Drive to Gaurikund.
  • Trek to Kedarnath (16 km).
  • Check-in at the guesthouse.
  • Visit Kedarnath Temple and perform rituals.
  • Overnight stay in Kedarnath.

Day Day 8 :   Kedarnath to Guptkashi

  • Trek back to Gaurikund.
  • Drive to Guptkashi.
  • Overnight stay in Guptkashi.

Day Day 9 :   Guptkashi to Badrinath

  • Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath.
  • Check-in at the hotel.
  • Visit Badrinath Temple and perform rituals.
  • Overnight stay in Badrinath.

Day Day 10 :   Badrinath to Rudraprayag

  • Visit Mana Village and Vyas Gufa.
  • Drive to Rudraprayag.
  • Check-in at the hotel and rest.
  • Overnight stay in Rudraprayag.

Day Day 11 :   Rudraprayag to Rishikesh

  • Drive to Rishikesh via Devprayag.
  • Visit Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, and Triveni Ghat.
  • Check-in at the hotel and rest.
  • Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day Day 12 :   Departure from Rishikesh

Transfer to Haridwar for departure.

Things to Carry

  • Warm Clothing: Pack layers of warm clothing, including thermals, jackets, sweaters, and gloves, as the temperatures can drop significantly, especially during the evenings and early mornings.
  • Comfortable Trekking Shoes: Choose sturdy and comfortable trekking shoes with good grip to tackle the uneven terrains during the trek to Kedarnath.
  • Rain Gear: Carry a waterproof jacket and pants or a poncho to protect yourself from unexpected rain showers or snowfall.
  • Backpack: A durable and lightweight backpack to carry essentials like water bottles, snacks, a first-aid kit, and other necessities during the trek.
  • Water Bottles and Snacks: Stay hydrated by carrying water bottles and energy-boosting snacks like dry fruits, nuts, energy bars, etc.
  • Personal Medications: If you have any specific medications or prescriptions, carry them in sufficient quantities, along with a basic first-aid kit.
  • Sunscreen and Sunglasses: Protect yourself from the strong sun at higher altitudes by using sunscreen with high SPF and wearing UV-protected sunglasses.
  • Hat/Cap: Carry a hat or cap to shield your head from the sun’s rays and keep you warm during colder temperatures.
  • Personal Identification: Carry a valid photo ID like Aadhar card or passport for identification purposes during travel and accommodation.
  • Camera and Binoculars: Capture the breathtaking landscapes and moments during the trip with a camera and binoculars.
  • Personal Toiletries: Pack essentials like soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, etc., for personal hygiene.
  • Extra Batteries and Power Bank: Ensure your electronic devices like mobile phones and cameras have sufficient battery backup. Carry a power bank for emergencies.
  • Torch/Headlamp: A torch or headlamp is essential, especially during night treks or power outages in some areas.
  • Dry Bags/Plastic Bags: Keep your belongings safe from rain or snow by using dry bags or plastic bags to protect them from getting wet.
  • Cash: Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may not be readily available in remote areas.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in comfortable hotels/guesthouses.
  • Daily breakfast and dinner.
  • All transfers and sightseeing by private vehicle.
  • Trekking permits and entry fees.
  • Professional trekking guide and support staff.
  • First aid and medical kits.
  • Travel insurance.

Exclusions

  • Airfare to and from Haridwar.
  • Lunch during the trip.
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and phone calls.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Any costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances (natural calamities, roadblocks, etc.).
  • Any kind of personal expenses or optional tours.

FAQs

How do I reach Kedarnath?

  • You can reach Kedarnath by either trekking from Gaurikund, which is the base for the Kedarnath Yatra, or opt for a helicopter ride from Phata, Sersi, or Guptkashi.
  • Alternatively, you can also travel to Gaurikund by road from Haridwar or Rishikesh and then start the trek.

When is the best time to visit Kedarnath?

  • The best time to visit Kedarnath is during the months of May to June and September to October.
  • These months offer pleasant weather with less chance of heavy snowfall or rainfall, making it safer and more accessible for pilgrims.

Is there any accommodation available in Kedarnath?

  • Yes, there are several guesthouses, lodges, and camps available in Kedarnath for pilgrims to stay.
  • However, it is essential to book in advance, especially during peak pilgrimage season, as the availability may be limited.

Do I need to obtain any permits for the Kedarnath Yatra?

  • Yes, pilgrims need to obtain a permit to visit Kedarnath, which is known as the Kedarnath Yatra Registration.
  • The registration can be done online, and it is mandatory for all travelers, including those trekking or taking a helicopter ride.

What should I carry for the Kedarnath trek?

  • For the trek to Kedarnath, carry warm clothing, comfortable trekking shoes, rain gear, a backpack, water bottles, snacks, personal medications, a valid photo ID, personal toiletries, torch/headlamp, and any necessary permits.

Is the Kedarnath trek difficult?

  • The trek to Kedarnath can be challenging, especially for those not accustomed to high altitudes or long walks.
  • The terrain can be steep and uneven, requiring a moderate level of fitness. It is advisable to take breaks, stay hydrated, and walk at a steady pace to avoid altitude sickness.

Are there medical facilities available in Kedarnath?

  • Kedarnath has basic medical facilities, and there is a small medical center operated by the Army for emergency medical assistance.
  • However, it is always recommended to carry a basic first-aid kit and any necessary medications with you.

Can I visit Kedarnath during the winter season?

  • No, Kedarnath is not accessible to tourists during the winter season, which usually lasts from November to April, due to heavy snowfall and harsh weather conditions.
  • The temple remains closed during this period, and the region becomes inaccessible.

Is there any age limit for the Kedarnath trek?

  • There is no specific age limit for the Kedarnath trek; however, due to the challenging terrain and high altitude.
  • it is advisable for elderly individuals or those with health conditions to consult a doctor before planning the trip.

Are there any restrictions for photography in Kedarnath?

  • Photography is allowed in and around Kedarnath, but it is essential to respect the religious sanctity of the place and refrain from taking photographs inside the temple premises or during religious rituals.

Policies

Confirmation Policy

  • Payments can be made either all at once or in 4 parts.
  • After processing the booking amount, you will receive an email regarding your booking confirmation.
  • Once you have paid 100% of the amount for your booking, you will receive an invoice containing all the information about the trip.

Payment Terms Policy

  • Booking amount: 4,000/-
  • 30 days before the trip departure: 50% of the total cost.
  • 20 days before the trip departure: 70% of the total cost.
  • 10 days before the trip departure: 100% of the total cost.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made before 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 20% of the total trip cost.
  • Cancellations made between 15 to 30 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 50% of the total trip cost.
  • Cancellations made between 5 to 15 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 70% of the total trip cost.
  • Cancellations made between 0 to 5 days from the date of travel will result in a charge of 100% of the total trip cost.

Refund Policy

  • Refund amount will be processed within 15 business working days
  • All applicable refunds will be done via Bank Transfer only.

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