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Char Dham Itinerary for Cultural Immersion - September 2023

  1. 6:00AM: Yamunotri Temple
    1 hour 20 minutes (35.5 km) from Barkot

    Visit the revered temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, located at an altitude of 3293 meters near the source of River Yamuna. Take a dip in the nearby hot springs and witness the mesmerizing waterfalls in the vicinity.

  2. 10:00AM: Gangotri Temple
    4 hours (130 km) from Yamunotri Temple

    Next stop is the Gangotri temple which is located at an altitude of 3100 meters and is dedicated to Goddess Ganga. It is believed that King Bhagirath meditated here to bring River Ganga to earth. Enjoy the serene surroundings of the temple and take a dip in the holy waters of River Bhagirathi.

  3. 2:00PM: Kedarnath Temple
    5 hours 30 minutes (145 km) from Gangotri Temple

    Visit the Kedarnath temple located at an altitude of 3583 meters, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple was built in the 8th century and has been visited by numerous Hindu devotees. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Himalayas and the Mandakini river.

  4. 7:00PM: Badrinath Temple
    7 hours 30 minutes (240 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    End your day with a visit to the Badrinath temple located at an altitude of 3133 meters, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple is situated amidst the beautiful Nara and Narayana mountain ranges and is believed to be one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism. Witness the evening aarti ceremony and take a dip in the Tapt Kund hot springs.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can also visit the nearby Hemkund Sahib, Valley of Flowers, and Mana village. These places are famous for their natural beauty and spiritual significance. Do not forget to carry warm clothes and comfortable shoes as the temperature can drop suddenly. Also, please respect the local traditions and customs while visiting the temples.

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