10-Day Adventure Itinerary for 4 Dham

  1. Day 1: Yamunotri
    5-hour drive (215 km) from Dehradun

    Visit the thermal springs and trek to Surya Kund waterfall for amazing views. Overnight stay in Yamunotri.

  2. Day 2: Gangotri
    7-hour drive (240 km) from Yamunotri

    Explore the Gangotri temple complex and trek to Gaumukh glacier. Overnight stay in Gangotri.

  3. Day 3: Uttarkashi
    2-hour drive (100 km) from Gangotri

    Visit the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering and trek to Nachiketa Tal lake. Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.

  4. Day 4: Rudraprayag
    6.5-hour drive (175 km) from Uttarkashi

    Visit the Tungnath temple and trek to Chandrashila for stunning 360-degree mountain views. Overnight stay in Rudraprayag.

  5. Day 5: Kedarnath
    3.5-hour drive (74 km) from Rudraprayag

    Visit the Kedarnath temple and trek to Vasuki Tal lake. Overnight stay in Kedarnath.

  6. Day 6: Badrinath
    9-hour drive (220 km) from Kedarnath

    Visit the Badrinath temple complex and trek to Vasudhara waterfall. Overnight stay in Badrinath.

  7. Day 7: Joshimath
    1-hour drive (43 km) from Badrinath

    Visit the Narsimha temple and trek to Auli for skiing and snowboarding. Overnight stay in Joshimath.

  8. Day 8: Rishikesh
    9-hour drive (270 km) from Joshimath

    Visit the Beatles Ashram and go rafting on the Ganges river. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

  9. Day 9: Mussoorie
    2.5-hour drive (75 km) from Rishikesh

    Explore the Gun Hill viewpoint and trek to Kempty Falls. Overnight stay in Mussoorie.

  10. Day 10: Dehradun
    1-hour drive (34 km) from Mussoorie

    Visit the Tapkeshwar temple and explore the Robber's Cave. Depart from Dehradun airport.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Yamunotri thermal springs and Surya Kund waterfall (3 hours, ₹100)
  • Gangotri temple complex and Gaumukh glacier trek (6 hours, ₹500)
  • Nehru Institute of Mountaineering and Nachiketa Tal lake trek (7 hours, ₹300)
  • Tungnath temple and Chandrashila trek (9 hours, ₹400)
  • Kedarnath temple and Vasuki Tal lake trek (6 hours, ₹250)
  • Badrinath temple complex and Vasudhara waterfall trek (10 hours, ₹600)
  • Narsimha temple and Auli skiing (8 hours, ₹800)
  • Beatles Ashram and Ganges river rafting (7 hours, ₹700)
  • Gun Hill viewpoint and Kempty Falls trek (5 hours, ₹150)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3,100 per person

Useful Tips:

Add another day for sightseeing in Rishikesh. Subtract a day in Mussoorie for a shorter trip. Check the weather forecast and bring appropriate gear for mountain treks.

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