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Chardham Itinerary for September 2023

  1. Day 1: Yamunotri
    1 hour 45 minutes (42 miles) from Dehradun Airport

    Start your morning by visiting the Yamunotri temple dedicated to goddess Yamuna, followed by a dip in the hot water springs at Janki Chatti. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic drive to Hanuman Chatti and immerse in the stunning views of the Himalayas. By evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Yamunotri temple.

  2. Day 2: Gangotri
    4 hours 30 minutes (100 miles) from Yamunotri

    Begin your morning with a visit to the Gangotri temple, dedicated to goddess Ganga. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic trek to Gaumukh, the source of the Ganges river, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. By evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Gangotri temple.

  3. Day 3: Kedarnath
    7 hours 30 minutes (160 miles) from Gangotri

    Start early for a scenic drive to Gaurikund, followed by a 14 km trek to Kedarnath temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Afternoon at leisure to explore the surrounding natural beauty. By evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Kedarnath temple.

  4. Day 4: Kedarnath
    Kedarnath Temple Complex

    Begin your morning with a visit to the Kedarnath Temple Complex. In the afternoon, trek to Vasuki Tal, a beautiful high altitude lake surrounded by majestic peaks. By evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Kedarnath temple.

  5. Day 5: Badrinath
    9 hours (152 miles) from Kedarnath

    Start early for a scenic drive to Badrinath, one of the most significant Hindu pilgrimage sites, and visit the Badrinath temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. In the afternoon, explore the Mana Village, the last village before the Indo-Tibetan border. By evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Badrinath temple.

  6. Day 6: Badrinath
    Badrinath Temple Complex

    Begin your morning with a visit to the Badrinath Temple Complex. In the afternoon, trek to the Vasudhara Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. By evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Badrinath temple.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    9 hours (190 miles) from Badrinath to Dehradun Airport

    Enjoy the morning at leisure. Depart for Dehradun Airport in the afternoon for your onward journey.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the nearby Valley of Flowers National Park, famous for its vibrant flora and fauna. For a side trip, visit the holy city of Haridwar, where the Ganges river enters the plains. To maximize your fun, try local street food and shop for souvenirs in the local markets. We also recommend booking in advance via https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo for hassle-free travel and accommodation arrangements.

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