Pilgrimage to Char Dham

Day 1: Spiritual Journey

Char Dham Circuit, India

6:00 AM

Morning Aarti at Yamunotri

Begin your day with the soul-stirring Morning Aarti at Yamunotri, capturing the serene essence of the first Dham.
Yamunotri is located at an altitude of 3,293 meters, accessible via a trek or pony ride from Janki Chatti. The aarti takes place at the temple near the origin of River Yamuna.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Lunch at Gangotri

Travel to Gangotri and savor a traditional vegetarian meal while overlooking the Himalayan landscape, continuing the divine journey.
Gangotri is around 184 km from Yamunotri. Enjoy a scenic drive along the Bhagirathi River to reach Gangotri.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Darshan at Kedarnath Temple

Seek blessings at the sacred Kedarnath Temple, immersed in spirituality and surrounded by snow-capped peaks, marking the third Dham visit of the day.
From Gangotri, drive to Gaurikund and then trek or take a helicopter to Kedarnath. The temple is an important pilgrimage site for devotees of Lord Shiva.
Donation based, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner in Badrinath

Conclude the day with a hearty dinner in Badrinath, experiencing the divine vibes and tranquility of the final Dham on your pilgrimage.
Drive from Kedarnath to Badrinath, around 220 km away, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
INR 800, 2 hours
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