Embark on a spiritually enriching journey to the revered Chardham – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath – nestled in the divine folds of the Garhwal Himalayas. These sacred shrines, dedicated to Hindu deities, form the core of spiritual awakening and are believed to wash away sins and attain salvation (moksha).
Aaditya Global Tourism invites you on a meticulously planned pilgrimage combining faith, adventure, and Himalayan serenity with customized travel solutions for all age groups.
Best Pilgrimage Sites / Must-Visit Temples
Yamunotri
• Yamunotri Temple: Origin of River Yamuna and one of the holiest shrines
• Surya Kund: Sacred hot water spring used for cooking prasad
• Divya Shila: Worshipped before entering the temple
Gangotri
• Gangotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Ganga, marks the origin of River Ganges
• Bhairon Ghati: Spiritual site dedicated to Lord Bhairav
• Gaumukh Glacier (optional trek): Actual source of River Ganga
Kedarnath
• Kedarnath Temple: One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, amidst majestic peaks
• Shankaracharya Samadhi: Resting place of Adi Guru Shankaracharya
• Bhairavnath Temple: Guardian deity of Kedarnath Valley
Badrinath
• Badrinath Temple: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, part of the Char Dham circuit
• Tapt Kund: Hot water spring for ritual bath before temple darshan
• Mana Village: Last Indian village before Tibet border
Tour Package Duration Options
• 9 Nights / 10 Days – Standard Yatra with ample rest and darshan time
• 11 Nights / 12 Days – ?18,900 per person (starting, land package)
• 12 Nights / 13 Days – Ideal for elderly travelers & buffer for bad weather
Pickup & drop available from Haridwar, Rishikesh, Dehradun, or Delhi by cab/train/Volvo.
Itinerary – 11N/12D Chardham Yatra
Day 1: Delhi/Haridwar to Barkot
• Pickup and drive to Barkot via Mussoorie
• Evening rest at hotel/camp
Day 2: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot
• Drive to Janki Chatti, 6 km trek to Yamunotri
• Darshan of Yamunotri Temple and hot springs
• Return to Barkot by evening
Day 3: Barkot to Uttarkashi
• Scenic drive along Bhagirathi River
• Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
• Overnight at Uttarkashi
Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi
• Full-day excursion to Gangotri
• Ganga Aarti at the temple and riverbank rituals
• Return to Uttarkashi
Day 5: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
• Long drive through mountain routes
• Stopover at scenic Tehri Dam en route
• Overnight stay at Guptkashi
Day 6: Guptkashi to Kedarnath
• Drive to Gaurikund and trek/heli ride to Kedarnath
• Darshan at Kedarnath Temple in the evening
• Night halt at Kedarnath (basic accommodation)
Day 7: Kedarnath to Guptkashi
• Morning darshan and trek back to Gaurikund
• Drive back to Guptkashi for overnight stay
Day 8: Guptkashi to Badrinath
• Drive via Joshimath and Vishnuprayag
• Check-in and evening aarti at Badrinath Temple
Day 9: Badrinath Sightseeing & Mana Village
• Tapt Kund bath and temple darshan
• Visit Mana Village, Bhim Pul, and Vyas Gufa
• Overnight stay at Badrinath or Pipalkoti
Day 10: Badrinath to Rudraprayag / Srinagar
• Drive along Alaknanda River
• Stop at confluence points and temples
• Overnight in Rudraprayag/Srinagar
Day 11: Return to Haridwar / Rishikesh
• Drive back with visit to Devprayag (Ganga origin)
• Evening Ganga Aarti in Haridwar (if time permits)
Day 12: Departure
• Drop at Delhi/Rishikesh/Haridwar
• End of Yatra with divine blessings
Best Time to Visit Chardham
• Summer (May–June): Ideal weather and open routes
• Monsoon (July–Aug): Rain-prone – trekking routes can be risky
• Post-Monsoon (Sept–Mid Nov): Clear skies, spiritual serenity, ideal for seniors
Month-Wise Climate Overview
|
Month |
Min–Max Temp (°C) |
|
May–June |
10–25 |
|
July–Aug |
12–20 |
|
Sept–Oct |
5–18 |
|
Nov |
0–10 |
Why Choose Aaditya Global Tourism for Chardham Yatra?
• Expertly curated religious itineraries with safety-first approach
• Comfortable stays with hygienic food and clean washrooms
• Pony, palki, and helicopter support available
• Special care for senior citizens and group pilgrims
• 24×7 helpline and Yatra guide support throughout
Top Travel Tips
• Carry woolens and raincoat regardless of season
• Pack light but include essentials like torch, thermals, and medicines
• Walking sticks, energy bars, and ORS are helpful during treks
• Consult doctor if you have altitude or heart-related concerns
• Keep ID, medical insurance copy, and 4 passport-sized photos
Dos and Don’ts
Do’s
Don’ts
Package Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Exclusions
Popular Festivals During Yatra Season
• Ganga Dussehra (May–June): Celebrated in Gangotri
• Badri-Kedar Utsav (June): Cultural programs in Badrinath
• Kapat Opening Ceremonies (May): Mark the sacred reopening of temples
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is the Chardham Yatra difficult for senior citizens?
A. It can be challenging. But with breaks, ponies/palkis, and our slow-paced itinerary, it’s manageable.
Q. Can I visit only Kedarnath or Badrinath?
A. Yes, customized yatra packages are available upon request.
Q. Are medical facilities available on the route?
A. Primary health centres and aid posts are present in major halts. Carry personal medication.
Q. What are the accommodation standards like?
A. Clean, basic hotels and guesthouses – comfort prioritized over luxury.
What Our Pilgrims Say
Rajesh & Meena Bhatt (Ahmedabad)
“Blessed to complete the Chardham Yatra with Aaditya team. From transport to temple queues – everything was smooth.”
Soma Dutta (Kolkata – Senior Citizen Group)
“Our group of 15 seniors completed the trip safely. Special thanks to the guide and on-ground support.”
Dinesh Tiwari (Varanasi)
“Perfectly managed itinerary and caring arrangements. Will definitely recommend Aaditya Global for spiritual tours.”
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