Destinations
Covered : Delhi - Haridwar - Barkot - Yamunotri - Harsil - Gangotri
- Uttarkashi - Guptakashi - Kedarnath - Joshimath - Badrinath - Govind
Ghat - Ghangaria - Valley of Flowers - Hemkund Sahib Duration : 15 Nights / 16 Days
Day 01: Delhi - Haridwar
On you arrival at the Delhi international airport, our representatives will receive you. From there, you will leave for Haridwar by road. After reaching there, you will check into the hotel and freshen up a bit. Evening will be spent in attending the arti at Har-ki-Paudi. Night stay will be at the hotel only.
Day 02: Haridwar - Barkot
After having breakfast, you will leave Haridwar for Barkot. The place, surrounded with snow-capped hills, will offer you breathtaking scenery and mesmerizing locales. After reaching there, you will go to your respective Char Dham camps at Barkot, where you will spend the night.
Day 03: Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot
The morning will see you moving towards Phoolchatti, from where you will begin your trek towards Yamunotri. It is here that you will visit the temple of Goddess Yamuna, situated alongside the river. You can also take a dip in the hot springs situated nearby and even cook rice in the water. By evening, you will come back to Barkot and have you dinner at the campsite. Overnight stay will be at the camp.
Day 04: Barkot - Harsil
From Barkot, your journey will proceed towards Harsil, known for its enchanting valleys. On the way, you will be making a stoppage at Gangnani, for taking a dip in the hot water springs. After reaching there, you will move to your respective camps and stay overnight.
Day 05: Harsil - Gangotri - Uttarkashi
In the morning, you will move towards Gangotri. This is the place where the holy Ganges found its origin. After reaching there, you will take a dip in the holy waters, take part in the puja ceremony and let yourself feel at ease. By afternoon, you will come back to Harsil and have lunch. Then, you will start your journey towards Uttarkashi. There, you will move to your camp and retire for the night.
Day 06: Uttarkashi - Guptakashi
After having an early breakfast, you will drive down to Guptakashi. By afternoon/early evening, you will be there. Rest a bit in your camp and roam around the surroundings. Overnight stay will be at the camps in Guptakashi.
Day 07: Guptakashi - Kedarnath
You will leave Guptakashi today, to continue your trip towards Gaurikund, the starting point of your trek towards Kedarnath, the abode of Lord Shiva. After reaching Gaurikund, you will make a stoppage for taking a holy dip at Taptakund. By early evening, you will be at the Lord Shiva temple, where you will be attending the puja and arti. Thereafter, you will have your dinner and then, retire to your respective camps.
Day 08: Kedarnath - Guptakashi
In the morning, you will have your breakfast at Gaurikund and then, move towards Guptakashi. Once again, you will be making a stoppage at Taptakund. After reaching Guptakashi, you will be spending your time at leisure. Thereafter, you will have your dinner and then, retire to your respective camps.
Day 09: Guptakashi - Joshimath
This day will be reserved for going to Joshimath, while passing through lush green medicinal forest. After reaching the place, you will be free to spend your time at leisure. Dinner as well as overnight stay will be at your Chardham camp.
Day 10: Joshimath - Badrinath - Joshimath
From Joshimath, you will today proceed towards Badrinath, the abode of Lord Vishnu. After reaching the pilgrimage, you will visit the Lord Vishnu temple and perform the puja. After spending sometime in the nearby Mana Village, you will come back to Joshimath. The night stay will be at the camp only.
Day 11: Joshimath - Govind Ghat - Ghangaria
On the twelfth day, you will drive towards Ghangaria, the starting point for the trek to Valley of Flowers. Throughout the drive, cascading waterfalls, colorful wild flowers, flourishing forests and beautiful landscapes will keep you enchanted. After reaching Ghangaria, you will check into the camp and stay overnight.
Day 12: Ghangaria - Valley of Flowers - Ghangaria
This is the day when you will start your trek towards one of the most picturesque valleys in the whole world. You will be mainly covering the south facing slopes of Kunt Khal and areas above Drunager. By evening, you will come back to your base camp and retire for the night.
Day 13: Ghangaria - Hemkund Sahib - Ghangaria
In the morning, you will start your trek towards Hemkund Sahib, one of the last destinations that form a part of your itinerary. One of the revered pilgrim destinations of the Sikhs, it is basically a glacial lake surrounded by seven snow-capped peaks. By late evening, you will come back to the camp at Ghangaria and stay for the night.
Day 14: Ghangaria - Govind Ghat - Joshimath
Early-morning breakfast will be followed by the journey towards Joshimath. After reaching there, you will be checking into the Chardham camp, where you will have your dinner and stay overnight.
Day 15: Joshimath - Haridwar
Today, you will be proceeding towards Haridwar. After reaching the holy town, you will check into a hotel and enjoy a short sightseeing tour. By late evening, you will come back to the hotel and rest for the night.
Day 16: Haridwar - Delhi
The last day of your trip will see you driving towards Delhi from Haridwar. You will be taken to the airport, from where you will board the plane to your destination.