Sacred Journey to Badrinath

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Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Morning Ganga Aarti

Start your day at the banks of the sacred Ganges River in Haridwar, witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Head to Har Ki Pauri Ghat for the best view of the ceremony.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Rishikesh

Drive to Rishikesh, explore the spiritual town, visit the Beatles Ashram, and enjoy a peaceful lunch overlooking the Ganges.
Take the scenic route along the Ganges to reach Rishikesh.
Lunch at a local cafe, 3 hours

3:00PM

Scenic Drive to Joshimath

Embark on a picturesque drive to Joshimath, a quaint town nestled amidst the Garhwal Himalayas.
Follow the winding roads through the mountains while enjoying the stunning views.
Gas for the car, 5 hours

8:00PM

Rest and Relax

Check into a cozy guesthouse in Joshimath, enjoy a hearty dinner, and rest for the night to prepare for the journey to Badrinath tomorrow.
Settle into your accommodation and unwind after the long drive.
Accommodation and dinner, Overnight
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Day 2: Pilgrimage to Badrinath

Badrinath, India

6:00AM

Drive to Badrinath

Begin your journey to the holy town of Badrinath, known for its ancient temples and spiritual significance.
Hit the road early to avoid traffic and reach Badrinath in time for the morning prayers.
Fuel for the car, 4 hours

10:00AM

Badrinath Temple Visit

Explore the famous Badrinath Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, soak in the spiritual atmosphere, and witness the rituals.
Join the queue for temple entry and follow the guidelines for visitors.
Entry fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local eatery with stunning views of the snow-capped mountains surrounding Badrinath.
Find a restaurant with a view to savor your meal amidst nature.
Lunch at a local restaurant, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mana Village Excursion

Drive to Mana Village, the last inhabited village near the India-China border, and explore its unique culture and landscape.
Take a short drive from Badrinath to reach Mana Village and immerse yourself in the local traditions.
Guide fee (if required), 3 hours

7:00PM

Return to Joshimath

Head back to Joshimath, unwind in the serene surroundings, and relish a flavorsome dinner before retiring for the night.
Drive back through the scenic route, enjoying the mountain views once again.
Dinner and accommodation, Overnight
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