Overview

Char Dham Yatra from Delhi (Without Stay at Kedarnath): A Sacred Journey

The Char Dham Yatra is a highly revered pilgrimage in Hinduism, encompassing four sacred shrines: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, nestled in the pristine Himalayan landscapes of Uttarakhand. Departing from Delhi, this divine journey allows devotees to seek blessings, immerse in nature’s tranquility, and witness the serene beauty of the Garhwal region. For those seeking a streamlined itinerary, the Yatra can be completed without an overnight stay at Kedarnath, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience.

Overview of Char Dham Temples

  • Yamunotri: The holy source of the Yamuna River, featuring the revered Yamunotri Temple and natural hot springs at Surya Kund.
  • Gangotri: Dedicated to Goddess Ganga, this temple marks the origin of the sacred Ganges River amidst spectacular Himalayan vistas.
  • Kedarnath: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, located near the Mandakini River. This itinerary includes a same-day visit without an overnight stay.
  • Badrinath: A sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, situated along the Alaknanda River and surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

Itinerary Highlights

  • Starting Point: Delhi
  • Route: Delhi → Haridwar → Barkot → Yamunotri → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Guptkashi → Kedarnath (same-day return) → Badrinath → Rishikesh → Delhi
  • Duration: Approximately 12 days (customizable to suit preferences).
  • Transportation: Comfortable private vehicles.
  • Best Time to Visit: April to June and September to November.

Embark on this Char Dham Yatra from Delhi and experience a harmonious blend of spirituality, cultural richness, and natural beauty. Book your pilgrimage package today for a seamless and fulfilling journey to these sacred Himalayan shrines.

10 Nights 11 Days Available on Request
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Visit to Chardham Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Sri Badrinath ji
  • Visit to Panch Prayag (Deoprayag, Karanprayag, Rudraprayag, Nandprayag & Vishnuprayag)
  • Visit to Mussoorie “The Queen of Hills”
  • Visit to ancient temples of Vishvanath ji
  • Visit to Chopta “The mini Switzerland of India”
  • Visit to Mana village, the last village on Indo-Tibet border
  • Visit to Haridwar & Rishikesh

 

Itinerary
Day 1

Delhi-Haridwar

Indira Gandhi International Airport
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  • Arrive at Delhi and drive to Haridwar. Local sight-seeing tour of Haridwar and Ganga Aarti at Har ki Pauri. Stay overnight at the hotel in Haridwar. 
  • Important places to visit: Har-ki-Pauri, Chandi Devi & Mansa Devi Temple, Daksha Mahadev Temple etc.
Day 2

Haridwar-Mussoorie-Barkot ( 200 km, 07 hrs drive)

Haridwar
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  • Drive to Barkot/Syanachatti, on the way visit Mussoorie & Kempty falls. Arrive Barkot and transfer to Hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Mussoorie, Kempty Falls & Lakhamandal*
Day 3

Barkot-Yamunotri-Barkot

Barkot
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  • Drive 45 km to Jankichatti then trek 07 km to reach Yamunotri to visit the temple of Goddess Yamuna, situated on the banks of the river. You can take a holy dip in the nearby tank filled by hot springs and cook rice in its water, the common rituals performed by the devotees. Trace your steps back to Jankichatti. Stay overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Yamunotri Temple, Surya Kund & Divya Shila.
Day 4

Barkot-Uttarkashi (115 km, 5 hrs drive):

Uttarkashi
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  • After breakfast drive to Uttarkashi.  Later visit the famous Vishwanath Temple. Stay overnight at the hotel
  • Important places to visit: Vishwanath Temple & Shakti Temple
Day 5

Uttarkashi-Gangotri-Uttarkashi ( 100 km each side, 3 1/2 hrs):

Gangotri
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  • After breakfast, we will proceed to Harsil - one of the most beautiful valleys in the world. En-route we will stop at Gangnani for a hot water spring dip. Drive to Gangotri (22 kms/1 hr). On arrival take a holy dip in the River sacred- The Ganges, also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform pooja and relax in the lovely surroundings. In the afternoon return back to Uttarkashi. Stay overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Harsil, Hot Water Springs at Gangnani, Gangotri Temple
Day 6

Uttarkashi - Guptakashi (210 km/8 hrs):

Guptkashi
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After early breakfast, we will proceed to Guptakashi. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 7

Guptakashi – Phata-Kedarnath-Guptkashi

Kedarnath
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  • By Helicopter: Departure to Guptkashi/Phata helipad at 05:30 am to take the helicopter for Kedarnath ji. The flight duration is approximately 15 minutes from Phata. Upon arrival at Kedarnath ji proceed for the holy darshan at Kedarnath temple. After darshan return to Phata by Helicopter. Overnight stay in Guptkashi. 
  • By Trek: Srart early at 4.00 am, drive to Sonprayag and take sharing jeeps from here to Gaurikund, hire pony/palki from Govt counter, if you are trekking lover you can trek 16 km to Kedarnath ji, darshan pooja at the temple. After darshan trace your steps back to Gaurikund. Take jeep to Sonprayag and return back to your hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Kedarnath Temple, Guptkashi Temple 
Day 8

Guptkashi - Badrinath (230 km / 8 hrs)

Badrinath
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  • After an early breakfast, we proceed to Badrinath via Chopta one of the most beautiful sites on the whole trip. Enjoy the beautiful drive through medicinal forests. On arrival check in to your hotel at Badrinath. Stay overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Ukhimath Temple, Chopta & Narsing Temple in Joshimath.
Day 9

Badrinath – Rudraprayag: (165 km, 06 hrs):

Rudraprayag
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  • Get up early in the morning and see the beauty of the majestic Neel Khant peak. After taking bath at Tapt Kund (hot water spring ) take holy Darshan of the Badrinath Temple. After Breakfast drive to Mana Village. 11:00 am departure for Rudraprayag. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Sri Badri Vishal Temple, Tapt Kund, Bhrama kapal, Narad Kund, Sheshnetra and Mata Murti Temple.
  • Important places in Mana Village: Bheem pul, Ganesh Gufa, Vyas Gufa
  • On the way sightseeing: Yogdhyan Badri, Vishnuprayag, Shankracharya Mutt in Joshimath, Nandprayag and Karanprayag.
Day 10

Rudraprayag– Rishikesh (140 km, 05 hrs):

Rishikesh
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  • After breakfast, we proceed to Rishikesh. Rest of the day will be at leisure.  Evening visit to Ramjhulka and Laxmanjhula, Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan. Stay overnight at the hotel.
  • Important places to visit: Rudraprayag confluence, Dhari Devi Temple, Devprayag confluence, Lakshman jhula, Ramjhula, Geeta Bhawan, Swarg Ashram, Parmarth Niketan and Shivanand Ashram.
Day 11

Rishikesh-Delhi

Indira Gandhi International Airport
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After departure for Delhi. Upon arrival transfer to Airport/Railway station. 

Prices
Vehicle: Dzire car or Similar sedan car 

No of pax: 02 (Exclusive car for 02 people, No Sharing)

Premium Package: Rs 69,900/-per person

Deluxe Package: Rs 58,900/-per person

Standard Package: Rs 46,900/-per person

Vehicle: Toyota Crysta or Similar

No of pax: 04 (Exclusive car for 04 people, No Sharing)

Premium Package: Rs 63,500/-per person

Deluxe Package: Rs 52,900/-per person

Standard Package: Rs 41,000/-per person

Vehicle: Toyota Crysta or Similar

No of pax: 06 (Exclusive car for 06 people, No Sharing)

Premium Package: Rs 57,000/-per person

Deluxe Package: Rs 45,900/-per person

Standard Package: Rs 34,000/-per person 

For customization, please fill the enquiry form 

Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation in double rooms with attached toilet and bath
  • Breakfast & Dinner in Premium & Deluxe package.
  • Exclusive car for the family/group
  • Hot water facility
  • Transportation as mentioned, Non ac vehicle during hill journey
  • All Toll tax and parkings 
  • Inclusive of GST

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Lunch in Premium & Deluxe Package
  • Meals in Standard package
  • Pony/Palki charges
  • Helicopter charges
  • Ropeway fare
  • Priority Darshan charges
  • Special Pooja charges
  • Personal Insurance & emergency rescue charges
  • Tips and any other expenses, which are not mentioned above
  • Visit to Lakhamandal*, Triyuginarayan * & Kalimath*

Note: All sightseeing depends upon weather conditions, your arrival & departure time. If you want to visit all the places then you have to strictly follow the schedule timing. 

Hotel Details

Premium Hotels: 

  • Rishikesh – Vasundhara palace / Dream inn & Spa / Bliss Ganga (Premium Room)
  • Barkot - Camp Nirwana (Cottages)
  • Uttarkashi- Hotel Shivlinga (Premium Ac Room)/ Hotel Sakshi 
  • Guptkashi- Buransh heli resort /Camp Nirwana (Cottages)/ Himalayan comfort
  • Badrinath- Sarovar portico / amritara the avadh /Lord Palace
  • Rudraprayag-  Monal Resort (Deluxe Ac Rooms)/River side resort 
  • Haridwar -   Hotel Godwin / The fern Residency 

Deluxe Hotels: 

  • Rishikesh – Shivansh green Resort / Hotel JRS 
  • Barkot - Camp Nirwana (Swiss Camps)
  • Uttarkashi- Hotel Shivlinga (NonAc Room)
  • Guptkashi- Camp Nirwana (Swiss Camps)/ Mandakini River resort /Rudra palace
  • Badrinath- Narayan Palace / Panchvati inn 
  • Rudraprayag-  Monal Resort (Standard Ac Rooms)
  • Haridwar -   Hotel Crystal Ganga/ Hotel Renest 

Standard Hotels: 

  • Rishikesh – Janki devi Somany Bhawan / Hotel Glory 
  • Barkot – Hotel Shiva /Hotel Amar palace 
  • Uttarkashi- Hotel Mahima / Hotel Shiv Ganga / Hotel Shivanand
  • Guptkashi- Hotel Mrityunjay palace / JPG Palace / Hotel Bharat
  • Badrinath- Hotel Dwarikesh / Hotel River view  
  • Rudraprayag/Kirtinagar-  Hotel Ashriwad /Hotel Srikot castle
  • Haridwar -   Hotel Ashtha palace / Hotel Ganga Castle

Or similar hotels 

  • Helicopter shuttle tickets to Kedarnath ji depends on the availability, we don't gurantee to provide the helicopter tickets.
Route Map
Char Dham Tour From Delhi without a stay at Kedarnath - Route mapChar Dham Tour From Delhi without a stay at Kedarnath - Route map