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7-Day Itinerary for Chardham in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Yamunotri
    2 hrs 40 mins (44.9 km) from Dehradun

    In the morning, visit the ancient Yamunotri temple. Afternoon, relax in the natural hot water springs of Janki Chatti. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at the Yamuna Ghat.

  2. Day 2: Gangotri
    5 hrs 13 mins (222 km) from Yamunotri

    In the morning, visit the Gangotri temple, located at the banks of the Bhagirathi river. Afternoon, enjoy a scenic drive to the Harsil Valley. In the evening, take a walk along the banks of the river and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

  3. Day 3: Kedarnath
    6 hrs 52 mins (238 km) from Gangotri

    In the morning, visit the Kedarnath temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Afternoon, trek to the Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake. In the evening, attend the evening aarti at the Kedarnath Temple.

  4. Day 4: Badrinath
    6 hrs 22 mins (152 km) from Kedarnath

    In the morning, visit the Badrinath temple, located by the Alaknanda river. Afternoon, take a dip in the natural hot water springs of Tapt Kund. In the evening, explore the nearby Mana village, the last Indian village before the border.

  5. Day 5: Auli
    1 hr 54 mins (56.2 km) from Badrinath

    In the morning, take a cable car ride to Auli, a picturesque hill station famous for skiing and snowboarding. Afternoon, enjoy the scenic views and stroll through the apple orchards. In the evening, take a bonfire and stargazing session.

  6. Day 6: Rishikesh
    9 hrs 19 mins (286 km) from Auli

    In the morning, visit the Triveni Ghat and attend the Ganga Aarti. Afternoon, take a dip in the holy river Ganges and visit the Beatles Ashram. In the evening, head for some shopping at the local markets.

  7. Day 7: Haridwar
    1 hr (29 km) from Rishikesh

    In the morning, visit the Har Ki Pauri ghat and attend the Ganga Aarti. Afternoon, visit the Chandi Devi Temple and Mansa Devi Temple. In the evening, enjoy the local street food and shopping at the markets.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Valley of Flowers National Park and Hemkund Sahib during your trip. Also, you can plan a side trip to the stunning Devprayag, the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers. To maximize your fun, carry warm clothes, comfortable shoes, and necessary medicines.

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