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Char Dham 7-Day Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Yamunotri
    2 hours 23 minutes (50.7 km) from Dehradun

    Visit the Yamunotri temple in the morning, take a dip in the natural hot water spring at Janki Chatti in the afternoon, and end the day with a relaxing walk through the Yamunotri Wildlife Sanctuary in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Gangotri
    5 hours 57 minutes (241 km) from Yamunotri

    Take a helicopter tour of the Gangotri Glacier in the morning, explore the Gangotri temple complex in the afternoon, and watch the sunset from the Bhagirathi Shila viewpoint in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Kedarnath
    5 hours 6 minutes (161 km) from Gangotri

    Start the day with a trek to the Kedarnath temple, take a dip in Tapt Kund in the afternoon, and end the day with a visit to the Shankaracharya Samadhi in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Badrinath
    5 hours 45 minutes (154 km) from Kedarnath

    Visit the Badrinath temple in the morning, explore the Mana village in the afternoon, and end the day with a visit to the Vyas Gufa in the evening.

  5. Day 5: Valley of Flowers National Park
    2 hours 14 minutes (72.8 km) from Badrinath

    Admire the natural beauty of the Valley of Flowers National Park in the morning, take a guided hike in the afternoon, and end the day with a visit to Hemkund Sahib in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Auli
    1 hour 47 minutes (55.6 km) from Valley of Flowers National Park

    Explore the Auli Ski Resort in the morning, hike to the Nanda Devi National Park in the afternoon, and end the day with a visit to the Gurso Bugyal in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Rishikesh
    4 hours 13 minutes (134 km) from Auli

    Visit the Laxman Jhula bridge in the morning, take a white-water rafting tour in the afternoon, and end the day with a visit to the Beatles Ashram in the evening.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Tungnath temple and Chopta valley as a side trip from Kedarnath. For maximum fun, try bungee jumping at the Jumpin Heights Adventure Park in Rishikesh. Don't forget to try the local street food in each destination.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Helicopter tour of Gangotri Glacier (25 minutes, £250)
  • Valley of Flowers National Park guided hike (3 hours, £50)
  • White-water rafting tour in Rishikesh (2 hours, £40)
  • Total Estimated Costs (£340)

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