Family Friendly Uttrakhand Char Dham Yatra Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar Exploration

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Start your journey with a visit to the sacred Har Ki Pauri Ghat, where you can witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony at sunset.
Har Ki Pauri Ghat is a 10-minute walk from the city centre. You can take a rickshaw or walk to the ghat.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Local Market

Explore the vibrant local markets of Haridwar and try some local street food.
The local market is easily accessible by walking from Har Ki Pauri Ghat.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Yamunotri Darshan

Yamunotri, India

8:00AM

Yamunotri Temple

Visit the sacred Yamunotri Temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and take a dip in the hot water spring.
From Haridwar, it's a 6-hour drive to Janki Chatti, the base for the trek to Yamunotri Temple.
Varies, Full Day
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Day 3: Gangotri Exploration

Gangotri, India

8:00AM

Gangotri Temple

Explore the Gangotri Temple, the origin of the River Ganges, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
From Yamunotri, it's a 5-hour drive to Gangotri town.
Varies, Full Day
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Day 4: Kedarnath Trek

Kedarnath, India

6:00AM

Kedarnath Temple

Embark on a trek to the Kedarnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, nestled in the Himalayas.
From Gangotri, it's an 8-hour drive to Sonprayag, followed by a 16 km trek to Kedarnath Temple.
Varies, Full Day
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Day 5: Badrinath Visit

Badrinath, India

8:00AM

Badrinath Temple

Visit the Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund.
From Kedarnath, it's a 10-hour drive to Badrinath town.
Varies, Full Day
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Day 6: Relaxation in Badrinath

Badrinath, India

9:00AM

Mana Village

Spend a relaxing day exploring the picturesque Mana Village, the last village before the India-China border.
Mana Village is a short drive from Badrinath town.
Varies, Half Day
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Day 7: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Drive Back to Haridwar

Embark on a scenic drive back to Haridwar, reflecting on the spiritual journey of the Char Dham Yatra.
It's an 11-hour drive from Badrinath to Haridwar.
Varies, Full Day
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