Himalayan Edge

DO DHAM YATRA

Shri Kedarnath ji & Shri Badrinath ji

There are four Abodes in Himalayas collectively referred as “Chota Char Dham of India ” and popular as “CharDham Yatra” which includes four holy shrines of Hindus: BadrinathKedarnathGangotri and Yamunotri. All of these temples are situated within the Garwhal region of Uttarakhand state in North India.Among four Scared sites Kedarnath is dedicated to Lord Shiva while Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. On the other hand, Yamunotri and Gangotri are dedicated to Goddess Ganga and Yamuna rivers respectively. In Hindu religion, the CharDham Yatra have a great importance, and it is considered that every hindu should do Chardham yatra at least once in a lifetime.

Shri Kedarnath ji & Shri Badrinath ji

Duration: 04 Nights/05 Days 

Day 01: Haridwar - Guptkashi (200kms/08hrs)

Morning Arrival at Haridwar Railway Station Pick up you & Drive to Guptkashi On reach and check In .

An overnight stay.

Day 02: by helicopter Kedarnath

Early morning at 6:30 report to helipad, After performing pooja and Darshan, fly down to Guptkashi.

An overnight stay at Guptkashi.

Kedarnath Temple The 1000 years old temple with a carved exterior is located in a courtyard protected by Nandi bull. This spot has great significance in the legendary Mahabharata epic. Inside the main sanctum is one of the 12 naturally formed 'Jyotirlingas' of India. The temple has carved shapes of the Pandavas, and Lord Shiva.

Day03: Guptkashi-Badrinath (180kms/07-8hrs)

After breakfast, check out from hotel and drive to Badrinath. On arrive check – in at hotel.

Evening: Visit at Badrinath temple for Aarti ceremony.

Badrinath temple - It's so great to take in the way that this sacrosanct destination which is being dedicated to Lord Vishnu has been committed to humankind. The area where Lord Vishnu pondered under a Badri tree for thousand unremitting years and taught us a definitive method for welfare of humankind is exceptional on the planet. Today, this temple is considered as one of the holiest Hindu temples and is additionally one of the 108 Divya Desams, sacred holy places for Vaishnavites. 

Day 04: Badrinath – Rudrapryag (160 Kms / 5 – 6 hrs)

After bath in the Taptkund visit & Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakamal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Bhimkund and the "Mukh" of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee

Later drive to Rudraprayag.On arrive check –in at hotel and night stay.

Tapt-Kund 

Just beneath the Shree BadrinathJi temple lies the Tapt Kund hot sulfur spring that has a high therapeutic worth. It is a freshwater pool with the washing region of 16.1/2 feet by 14.1/4 feet. Despite the fact that the typical temperature of the spring is 55°c, the temperature of water continues expanding continuously amid the day. A dunk in TaptKund is viewed as a decent restorative cure for skin illnesses. 

NaradKund 

NaradKund is arranged close TaptKund. It is accepted that the Badrinath icon was acquired from this kund. NaradKund boiling hot water spring is situated under the GarurShila and holds a therapeutic worth. Fans take a plunge in this kund before entering the Badrinath sanctuary for Darshan of Lord Badrinath. 

Vyas & Ganesh-Gufa 

Vyas & Ganesh-Gufa cavern is situated in the Mana Village alongside numerous different caverns. It is accepted that in this cavern Ved Vyas directed his acclaimed epic of Mahabharata to Ganesh and accordingly it has been named Vyas Gufa. There is an icon of Ved Vyas indicated composition the granth (epic book) inside this hole. 

Beginning Source of Saraswati River - Manibhadrapur which is known as Mana village, the beginning source of river Saraswati. Bhimpul (bridge) according to myth it is build by Bhima during period of the Mahabharata.

Day 05: Rudrapryag – Haridwar Railway Station (155 Kms / 05-6 hrs)

After breakfast drive to Haridwar Railway Station for board your Evening Train.

Happy & Blessing journey!!!

  • Tour includes:
    • Transport from Haridwar Railway Station to Haridwar Railway Station by Indigo/Dzire,Innova, Tempo Travealler ( 12 seater)- NON AC in hills.
    • Toll tax and parking
    • Driver Allowance
    • Accommodation in DBL Room for 04 nights.
    • Daily Breakfast and Dinner at hotels only
    Tour does not include:
    • Air fare / train fare
    • VIP Darshan
    • All applicable Taxes / 5% GST
    • Helicopter ticket and VIP Darshan charges
    • Expenses of personal nature such as tips, telephone calls, laundry, liquor etc.
    • Any other item not specified in 'Tour include'
    • Porterage during trekking
    • Local transport during trek.
    • Entrance fees during sightseeing
    • Travel Insurance
    • Expense incurred due to bad weather condition, road closes, landslides etc.

Important Information for Char Dham Yatra : -

  • Due to the holy land (Uttarakhand ), NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD is strictly NOT allowed. The meals served during the tour will be purely vegetarian.
  • Trek only for Kedaranth ( 18 kms Perside) & Yamunoti ( 6 kms Per side ) by Trek / Pony & Helicopter only for Kedarnath & VIP Darshan is Mandatory for same day return.

  • Local Transport is required for Kedaranth Trek from Sonprayag to Gorikund.

  • Transports will go till Badrinath & Gangotri Temples with little walking distance.

  • In Kedarnath only Neat & Clean Budgeted Hotels is Available.

  • Biometric of the Passenger is necessary for Char Dham Yatra by Government as Free of Cost at several Places like Haridwar, Rishikesh, Barkot, Phata, Govindghat ect.
  • Require heavy Woolen Cloths & Raincoat for mainly Kedarnath visit or stay.

Things to Carry:-

  • Sunglass & moisturizer or sun screen cream.
  • Heavy & light woolen clothing and wind sheeter jacket & raincoat
  • Hand gloves & cap (woolen and sun cap)
  • Personal medical kit
  • Umbrella and small hand bag

 

Terms & Conditions

  • In case of any hike in the hotel rates, the package cost will be amended accordingly. In case of a change in the train / flight schedule or timing resulting to amend the itinerary, the cost if any, will advised separately and same will be paid by the guest.
  • Himalayan Edge is presently not holding hotel for your proposed tour plan. Confirmation is subject to receiving an email from Himalayan Edge of confirmation.
  • If the group members do not arrive or depart with the group, additional transfer charges will be applicable
  • Quote does not include any meals, which is not specified. In case the same is required, during transfers, sightseeing and day trips, additional will be charged, on actual (if applicable)
  • The rates mentioned above are valid for the dates mentioned above only.
  • Please note Budget Hotels in India are very basic accommodation at most of the places.
  • In case of any immigration/Visa complications, the cancellation policy shall be applicable in full
  • Due to the holy land (Uttarakhand), NON-VEGETARIAN FOOD is strictly NOT allowed. The meals served during the tour will be purely vegetarian.