Budget Char Dham Trip Itinerary from Dehradun

Day 1: Explore Dehradun

Dehradun, India

7:00 AM

Gurudwara Nanak Speaking Temple

Start your day with a serene visit to the Gurudwara where you can enjoy the peaceful ambiance and early morning prayers.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by local transport.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kumar's Cafe

Savor traditional North Indian breakfast items like parathas with curd and tea.
Kumar's Cafe is close to Gurudwara; walk there.
INR200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Mindrolling Monastery

Visit the stunning Mindrolling Monastery, known for its Tibetan architecture and huge stupa.
Take a taxi or auto from the cafe to the Monastery.
INR0, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at South Indian Cafe

Relish delicious dosa and sambar for lunch to energize your journey ahead.
Located on Rajpur Road, an easy rickshaw ride from the Monastery.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Robber's Cave

Spend your afternoon relaxing at Robber's Cave, famous for its cool waters and scenic surroundings.
Hire a taxi for a 30 minutes drive to reach the location.
INR0, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Dehradun

Head back to your accommodation and freshen up before dinner.
Take a taxi back.
INR200, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sehar

Enjoy a hearty meal of biryani and kebabs to conclude your day.
Sehar is located in the city center, within easy reach.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Dehradun Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your accommodation.
In-house breakfast option.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Catch a government bus to Haridwar, make sure to enjoy the beautiful scenery en route.
Bus station is within Dehradun.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Arrive in Haridwar and witness the captivating Ganga Aarti.
Har Ki Pauri is a short walk from the bus stop.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Aarti Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional thali for a fulfilling lunch.
Aarti Restaurant is nearby, just a 15 minutes walk.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore the Local Markets

Take the afternoon to shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Market area is a 10 minutes walk from the restaurant.
INR0, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Use the cable car to reach the temple, offering stunning views of the Ganges.
Accessible by cable car from the market area.
INR100, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hoshiyarpuri Restaurant

Try their famous Kachori and Chole for a spicy treat.
Hoshiyarpuri is a little outside the town center but reachable by auto.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Barkot

Barkot, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel in Haridwar.
In-house meal.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Barkot

Catch a bus from Haridwar to Barkot, enjoying the scenic mountainous route.
Board at Haridwar bus station.
INR150, 6 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Barkot and check into your hotel to relax before dinner.
Hotels are located near the bus station.
INR1000, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Explore Barkot

Take a brief stroll through Barkot, soaking in the beautiful views and local vibe.
Walk around the locality.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Enjoy a simple dinner at a local diner with rice, lentils, and seasonal vegetables.
Local diners are easy to find.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Yamunotri Temples Visit

Yamunotri, India

5:30 AM

Early Breakfast

Grab a quick breakfast at the hotel and prepare for a long day ahead.
In-house breakfast.
INR0, 30 minutes

6:00 AM

Travel to Yamunotri

Take a shared taxi from Barkot to Hanuman Chatti, then trek to Yamunotri.
Book a shared taxi at the hotel.
INR300, 3 hours for taxi + 5 hours trek

12:00 PM

Visit Yamunotri Temple

Reach Yamunotri, take blessings at the temple, and enjoy the natural hot springs nearby.
Temple is a short walk from the trek endpoint.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the mesmerizing mountains.
Picnicking near the temple is favorite among visitors.
INR150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Start the Trek Back to Hanuman Chatti

Begin your return trek to Hanuman Chatti by 3 PM to reach before dark.
Follow the same route back.
INR0, 5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Barkot

Have a simple dinner of rice and dal at a local diner upon returning.
Return to Barkot by taxi and head to the local diner.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 5: Travel to Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Uttarkashi.
In-house meal.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Uttarkashi

Catch a taxi to Uttarkashi, a short journey to discover new beauties.
Book a taxi at the hotel.
INR300, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Vishwanath Temple

Upon arrival, visit the famous Vishwanath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Easily accessible in Uttarkashi town.
INR0, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Dig into local dishes atop a mountain view at a local dhaba.
There are several dhabas shortly after the temple.
INR200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore the Markets

Take time to explore the local markets to shop for handicrafts.
Market is nearby and a short walk away.
INR0, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Nehru Institute of Mountaineering

Discover the mountaineering history at the institute.
It's a walkable distance from the market.
INR0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Dinner at your hotel restaurant with a simple spread of Indian curries and bread.
In-house dining.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 6: Explore Gangotri

Gangotri, India

6:00 AM

Early Breakfast

Pack some breakfast for your journey to Gangotri.
Get breakfast from the hotel.
INR0, 30 minutes

6:30 AM

Travel to Gangotri

Book a shared taxi to Gangotri, a holy town with beautiful scenery.
Available near your hotel.
INR500, 3 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Gangotri Temple

Arrive at the temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga and complete your prayers.
Accessible from the taxi drop-off point.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with piping hot rice and lentils in the serene setting.
Several restaurants are close to the temple.
INR250, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Surroundings

Take some time to walk around the beautiful natural landscapes around Gangotri.
Take a leisurely stroll from the temple.
INR0, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Return to Uttarkashi

Make your way back to Uttarkashi in the late afternoon.
Book a taxi for the return trip.
INR500, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Uttarkashi

Dinner at your hotel with comforting Indian dishes.
In-house meal option.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 7: Day Trip to Harsil

Harsil, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast before your trip to Harsil.
Prepare your meal at the hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Harsil

Catch a taxi to Harsil, a picturesque village known for its scenic views.
Taxi services are available at the hotel.
INR300, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Explore Harsil

Enjoy the peaceful ambiance, visit local spots, and capture the beauty around.
Explore the village on foot.
INR0, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Temple in Harsil

Pay your respects at the famous temple in the village.
Located nearby, a short walk.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch in Harsil

Enjoy a packed lunch with views of the river.
Settle by the riverside.
INR150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Return to Uttarkashi

Head back to Uttarkashi in early afternoon.
Book a taxi for the return trip.
INR300, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Leisure at Uttarkashi

Relax and rest back at the hotel after a day of exploration.
Stay at your hotel.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy local delicacies at a nearby eatery.
Easily reachable on foot.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 8: Travel to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast before heading out to Kedarnath.
In-house breakfast at your hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Gaurikund

Take a taxi to Gaurikund, the starting point for the Kedarnath trek.
Book a taxi at your hotel.
INR1000, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Begin Kedarnath Trek

Start your trek up to the Kedarnath Temple, a divine journey amidst the mountains.
Trek path is marked and easily accessible.
INR0, 6 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Once you reach, offer your prayers and enjoy the spiritual atmosphere.
The temple is centrally located upon reaching Kedarnath.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Dinner at one of the local eateries with hot chapatis and dal.
Local eateries are available near the temple area.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Rest at Guest House

Stay overnight in a guest house in Kedarnath.
Various guest houses are available nearby.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 9: Badrinath Temple Visit

Badrinath, India

5:30 AM

Early Morning Aarti

Wake up early to attend the morning Aarti in Kedarnath before breakfast.
Temple is near the guest house.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Guest House

Have breakfast before heading to Badrinath.
In-house breakfast.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Badrinath

Take a taxi to Badrinath, the holy town known for its sacred temple.
Book a taxi at your guest house.
INR1000, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Visit the revered Badrinath Temple and soak in its spiritual vibes.
Temple access is easy from the taxi drop-off point.
INR0, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch in Badrinath

Have lunch at a local eatery with local flavors.
Local eateries are located close to the temple.
INR250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Badrinath

Visit nearby attractions like the Tapt Kund and other scenic spots.
All sites are nearby and walkable from the temple.
INR0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Travel to Rishikesh

Begin your journey toward Rishikesh, a serene town by the river.
Catch a taxi for this trip.
INR800, 5 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Rishikesh

Find places to enjoy a continental meal or local cuisine upon arrival.
Rishikesh has plenty of eateries around.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 10: Relax in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wake up to a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh.
In-house dining.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Yoga Session

Join a morning yoga session along the banks of the Ganges.
Local yoga centers have numerous sessions.
INR500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Explore the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge and nearby temples.
Take a rickshaw to Laxman Jhula.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chotiwala, famed for its North Indian cuisine.
Restaurant is located nearby.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan Ashram

Discover spirituality and peace at the renowned ashram by the Ganges.
Easily reachable by foot from the restaurant.
INR0, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax by the Ganges

Spend your evening relaxing by the Ganges, soaking in the tranquility.
Find a nice riverside spot to sit.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Beatles Cafe

Conclude your day with a meal at the Beatles Cafe, known for its chill ambiance.
Easily reachable from the riverside.
INR500, 1 hour
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