Family Chardham Yatra Package
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11 Night/12 Day
Starting from ₹ 55000
-9% ₹ 50000
What will you experience
Adventure
Bonfire Night
Camp Stay
Live Music
Hotel
Meals
Tour Guide
Tour Guide
First Aid Kit
Helicopter
About the trip
- The Family Chardham Yatra Package is a meticulously planned pilgrimage tour to the four sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
- This package ensures a comfortable and spiritually enriching journey for families.
- The tour includes scenic drives, guided temple visits, and various activities to make the yatra memorable and meaningful. With comfortable accommodations, local cuisine, and experienced guides, this package caters to the spiritual, adventurous, and relaxation needs of every family member.
Highlights
- Visit Four Holy Shrines: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
- Scenic Drives: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Himalayas, rivers, and valleys.
- Spiritual Experience: Participate in holy rituals, Aarti, and prayers at each shrine.
- Adventure and Nature: Trek to Kedarnath, explore natural hot springs, and witness pristine landscapes.
- Family-Friendly: Comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and activities suitable for all age groups.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Haridwar
- Meet and greet at Haridwar.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
- Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 2 : Haridwar to Barkot (220 km/7-8 hours)
- Drive to Barkot via Mussoorie.
- En-route visit Kempty Falls.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Barkot.
Day 3 : Barkot to Yamunotri and back (36 km drive + 6 km trek one way)
- Drive to Janki Chatti.
- Trek to Yamunotri.
- Darshan and Pooja at Yamunotri Temple.
- Return to Barkot.
- Overnight stay in Barkot.
Day 4 : Barkot to Uttarkashi (85 km/3-4 hours)
- Drive to Uttarkashi.
- Visit Vishwanath Temple.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.
Day 5 : Uttarkashi to Gangotri and back (100 km/3-4 hours one way)
- Drive to Gangotri.
- Darshan and Pooja at Gangotri Temple.
- Return to Uttarkashi.
- Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.
Day 6 : Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (220 km/8-9 hours)
- Drive to Guptkashi.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 7 : Guptkashi to Kedarnath (30 km drive + 16 km trek one way)
- Drive to Sonprayag.
- Trek to Kedarnath.
- Darshan and Pooja at Kedarnath Temple.
- Overnight stay in Kedarnath.
Day 8 : Kedarnath to Guptkashi
- Trek back to Sonprayag.
- Drive to Guptkashi.
- Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 9 : Guptkashi to Badrinath (190 km/7-8 hours)
- Drive to Badrinath.
- Visit Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, and Ganesh Gufa.
- Evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple.
- Overnight stay in Badrinath.
Day 10 : Badrinath to Rudraprayag (160 km/5-6 hours)
- Morning Darshan at Badrinath Temple.
- Drive to Rudraprayag.
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Rudraprayag.
Day 11 : Rudraprayag to Rishikesh (140 km/4-5 hours)
- Drive to Rishikesh.
- Visit Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, and Triveni Ghat.
- Evening Ganga Aarti.
- Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
Day 12 : Rishikesh to Haridwar Departure (25 km/1 hour)
- Drive to Haridwar.
- 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 and guesthouses.
- Daily breakfast and dinner.
- Transfers and sightseeing in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Experienced tour guide.
- Permits and entry fees to temples and attractions.
- Assistance during the trek to Kedarnath.
- Evening Aarti participation.
Exclusions
- Airfare or train fare to and from Haridwar.
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, and phone calls.
- Any meals other than specified.
- Travel insurance.
- Any other activities or services not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Ponies/dolis during the trek.
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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