If you're looking for a truly unique and fulfilling travel experience, you might consider embarking on a Char Dham Yatra tour in Uttarakhand. This 10-night/11-day tour will take you to four of the most sacred Dhams or temples in India, including Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, where you will find soul-satisfying spiritual enlightenment, as well as the opportunity to soak up the therapeutic natural hot springs and participate in evening aarti ceremonies.
Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun/Haridwar
Your Char Dham Yatra tour begins when you board a flight from Hyderabad to Dehradun. Upon arrival, you will be met by a travel director who will take you to Haridwar. Haridwar is a famous religious destination and the starting point of your enchanting journey. Upon arrival at the hotel in Haridwar, take some rest before attending the evening aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri and the ghats.
Day 2: Haridwar - Barkot
After breakfast, you will be driven to Barkot via the Mussoorie route. En route, stop at Kempty Falls for lunch and indulge in activities at additional cost. Upon arrival in Barkot, you can relax or go sightseeing at your own pace.
Day 3: Barkot - Yamunotri
On the third day of the tour, you will explore the sacred Yamunotri Dham/Temple, where the second most holy river, the Yamuna, originated. You will be dropped off at Janki Chatti/Phoolchatti, which is the end of the road. From there, you will need to trek 6 km (approx.) to reach the Yamunotri Temple or opt for horse or doli (additional costs). There are several hot springs in and around the temple's vicinity. Surya Kund and Jamnabai Kund have therapeutic properties. Before you enter the temple's premises, you should worship the rock pillar, Divya Shila. After completing your prayers, trek down to Jan Ki Chatti to be transferred to the hotel in Barkot.
Day 4: Barkot - Uttarkashi
On day four, you will leave Barkot and head to Uttarkashi, also known as Shivnagri. You will seek blessings at the famous Vishwanath Temple, which is a famous Shiva Temple. One other prominent temple that you should visit in Uttarkashi is the Shakti Temple, which houses a 6-meter-tall Trishul. Spend the rest of the day soaking up the spiritual aura and exploring the area at your own pace before returning to your hotel in Uttarkashi.
Day 5: Gangotri - Uttarkashi
Today, you will visit the Gangotri Temple/Dham. Leave from Uttarkashi to Gangotri and take a halt at Gangnani to plunge into the holy Garam Kund. Afterward, admire the scenic views until you reach Gangotri. Once you reach Gangotri, seek blessings from the Goddess Ganga by taking a holy dip in the Ganges. Attend the evening aarti ceremony before returning to your hotel in Uttarkashi.
Day 6: Uttarkashi - Guptkashi
On day six, you will be driven to Guptkashi via Moolgarh and Lambgaon. Admire the views of the Mandakini River that flows from Kedarnath. Guptkashi is the same place where the Pandavas were in search of a glimpse of Lord Shiva.
Day 7: Spiritual Journey to Kedarnath Temple
On day 7 of your Char Dham Yatra from Hyderabad, you will embark on a spiritual journey to the Kedarnath Temple via a helicopter ride. The day will start early, and after breakfast, you will be transported to Phata Helipad to take a helicopter ride to Kedarnath Dham. The Garbha Griha, where the idol is placed, is a significant spot in the temple, and you will have the opportunity to touch it and make your wish fulfilled.
After experiencing the spiritual vibes of Kedarnath, you will return to Phata to reach Guptkashi. The rest of the day will be yours to explore the town and take in its natural beauty. You can visit the local markets, meet the friendly locals, and indulge in some delicious local cuisine. You will spend the night at your hotel in Guptkashi.
Day 8: Visit Badrinath Temple
On day 8, you will continue your journey to Badrinath Dham via Joshimath. The picturesque backdrop of the Neelkanth peak will greet you as you approach the temple. Before you enter the temple, you can bathe at the natural thermal hot springs of Tapt Kund and Narad Kund. These hot springs are believed to have healing properties and can rejuvenate your body and mind.
You can also explore the nearby places of interest, such as the Mata Murti Temple, Sheshnetra, and Charan Paduka. In the evening, you can attend the Arti ceremony, which is a divine experience that will leave you with a lasting impression.
After the Arti ceremony, you will return to your hotel and relax for the night with a delicious dinner.
Day 9: Spiritual Connection with Lord Badri Vishal
On day 9 of your Char Dham Yatra from Hyderabad, you will wake up early to take a holy bath in the Tapt Kund before entering the Badrinath Temple. This sacred Dham is surrounded by the snow-clad Himalayas and is a truly awe-inspiring sight. You will need to trek a little to reach the temple, or you can opt for a horse ride at an additional cost to make your journey more comfortable.
Once you reach the temple, you can pray for peace and a heart-centered connection with Lord Badri Vishal. The temple's serene atmosphere is perfect for meditation and contemplation. After seeking blessings from Lord Badri Vishal, you will return to Rudraprayag for an overnight stay and enjoy your dinner.
Day 10 - Badrinath – Rudraprayag (160 km/5-6 hours)
After a spiritual experience at Badrinath, you will leave for Rudraprayag. On your way, visit the beautiful Mana village, which is the last village before the Indo-Tibetan border. You can also visit the Vyas Gufa and Ganesh Gufa, which are caves where Maharshi Vyas and Lord Ganesha wrote the Mahabharata and other ancient texts. Afterward, continue your journey to Rudraprayag and check-in at the hotel. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure, enjoying the scenic views and exploring the local area.
Dinner is included with your overnight stay in Rudraprayag.
Day 11 - Rudraprayag - Haridwar - Dehradun - Hyderabad (165 km/6-7 hours)
On your final day, wake up early and enjoy a delicious breakfast before checking out of the hotel. You will be driven to Haridwar, where you can enjoy some last-minute shopping and sightseeing before being transferred to Dehradun Airport for your return flight to Hyderabad. Your Char Dham Yatra from Hyderabad will end here, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your spiritual journey in Uttarakhand.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, the Chardham Yatra is a journey of spiritual enlightenment, peace, and serenity. This 11-day itinerary covers all the major temples and landmarks in Uttarakhand and provides travelers with a chance to immerse themselves in the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the region. The tour includes comfortable accommodation, transfers, meals, and sightseeing, ensuring a hassle-free experience for travelers. From the hot springs of Yamunotri and the evening aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri to the breathtaking views of Kedarnath and the holy dip in the Ganges at Gangotri, this journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with the divine and find inner peace. Book your Chardham Yatra from Hyderabad today to embark on this unforgettable journey.
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