Spiritual Journey through Chardham

Day 1: Haridwar Exploration

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Morning Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Begin the spiritual journey with the soul-stirring morning Ganga Aarti at the sacred Har Ki Pauri ghat, as the sun begins to illuminate the holy city of Haridwar.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Ascend to the Mansa Devi Temple by cable car to seek blessings and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the sacred Ganges river.
INR 200 for cable car ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Relish a traditional North Indian vegetarian meal at the iconic Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its delicious food and charming ambiance.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Haridwar Markets

Spend the afternoon wandering through the bustling markets of Haridwar, where you can shop for spiritual souvenirs, colorful fabrics, and local handicrafts.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the enchanting evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a mesmerizing ceremony where lamps are floated down the river, creating a divine spectacle.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Haveli Hari Ganga

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Haveli Hari Ganga, offering a serene ambiance and authentic flavors of traditional Indian cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Yamunotri Pilgrimage

Yamunotri, India

7:00AM

Travel from Haridwar to Jankichatti

Embark on a scenic drive from Haridwar to Jankichatti, the base for the trek to Yamunotri, amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas.
Private car hire or tour bus cost, 8 hours (including stops)

3:00PM

Trek to Yamunotri Temple

Commence the trek to Yamunotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, amidst the serene beauty of the mountains and the gurgling Yamuna river.
Free, 3 hours (one way)

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Yamunotri

Enjoy a simple yet nourishing dinner at a local guesthouse or accommodation in Yamunotri, immersing in the peaceful ambiance of the sacred pilgrimage site.
INR 1000 (approx. for dinner and stay), 8 hours (rest and sleep)
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Day 3: Gangotri Blessings

Gangotri, India

7:00AM

Travel from Yamunotri to Gangotri

Embark on a picturesque journey from Yamunotri to Gangotri, relishing the scenic vistas as you travel deeper into the heart of the Himalayas.
Private car hire or tour bus cost, 6 hours (including stops)

2:00PM

Visit Gangotri Temple

Offer prayers at the revered Gangotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ganga, and witness the awe-inspiring sight of the sacred river originating from the Gangotri Glacier.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Gangotri

Savor a nourishing dinner and find rest at local accommodation in Gangotri, surrounded by the majestic peaks and the spiritual aura of the sacred town.
INR 1000 (approx. for dinner and stay), 8 hours (rest and sleep)
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Day 4: Kedarnath Trek

Kedarnath, India

6:00AM

Travel from Gangotri to Guptkashi

Embark on a scenic road journey from Gangotri to Guptkashi, enjoying the changing landscapes as you descend from the high Himalayas.
Private car hire or tour bus cost, 10 hours (including stops)

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Participate in the evening Aarti at the revered Kedarnath Temple, a spiritually uplifting experience amidst the tranquil surroundings of the temple town.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Kedarnath

Relish a hearty dinner and find rest at local accommodation in Kedarnath, preparing for the spiritual trek to the sacred temple the next day.
INR 1000 (approx. for dinner and stay), 8 hours (rest and sleep)
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Day 5: Badrinath Blessings

Badrinath, India

6:00AM

Trek to Kedarnath Temple

Embark on the spiritual pilgrimage by trekking to the ancient Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, amidst the stunning Himalayan landscapes.
Free, 4 hours (one way)

2:00PM

Travel from Kedarnath to Badrinath

Embark on a scenic road journey from Kedarnath to Badrinath, relishing the picturesque views as you continue your spiritual odyssey.
Private car hire or tour bus cost, 8 hours (including stops)

7:00PM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Seek blessings at the sacred Badrinath Temple, one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and experience the divine aura of the temple town.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Badrinath

Relish a comforting dinner and find rest at local accommodation in Badrinath, amidst the tranquil surroundings of the sacred pilgrimage site.
INR 1000 (approx. for dinner and stay), 8 hours (rest and sleep)
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Day 6: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

6:00AM

Travel from Badrinath to Haridwar

Embark on a journey from Badrinath to Haridwar, reflecting on the spiritual experiences and the divine blessings received during the pilgrimage.
Private car hire or tour bus cost, 10 hours (including stops)

7:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Conclude the spiritual sojourn with the stirring evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, offering gratitude for the transformative journey through Chardham.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hoshiyarpuri

Celebrate the completion of the sacred pilgrimage with a sumptuous farewell dinner at Hoshiyarpuri, savoring the flavors of authentic Punjabi cuisine.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Haridwar Reflection

Haridwar, India

9:00AM

Morning Yoga and Meditation by the Ganges

Commence the day with a revitalizing session of yoga and meditation by the banks of the Ganges, embracing the tranquility and spiritual energy of Haridwar.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Ashrams and Temples

Stroll through the serene environs of Haridwar, visiting the various ashrams and temples, and absorbing the spiritual essence of the ancient city.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mathura Walo Ki Pracheen Dukan

Savor a delightful lunch at Mathura Walo Ki Pracheen Dukan, offering authentic vegetarian cuisine and a charming traditional ambiance.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Ayurvedic Massage and Wellness

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage and wellness session to relax and revitalize your body and mind after the spiritually enriching journey.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening Stroll at Birla Ghat

Embark on a serene evening stroll at Birla Ghat, witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the sacred river.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Big Ben Restaurant

Conclude the spiritual journey with a delightful dinner at Big Ben Restaurant, known for its diverse menu and warm hospitality, before bidding farewell to the sacred land of Haridwar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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