The Chardham Yatra Package from Ahmedabad offers a 13-day spiritual journey to the four sacred shrines of Uttarakhand—Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This well-organized tour is designed to provide both comfort and spiritual rejuvenation, taking pilgrims through breathtaking landscapes, serene temples, and rich cultural experiences. Starting with a train journey from Ahmedabad to Delhi, the tour covers extensive travel across the Himalayan foothills, with stops in sacred towns such as Haridwar, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, and Rishikesh. The itinerary ensures ample time for worship, reflection, and experiencing the divine energy of each destination.
The Throughout the journey, pilgrims will have the opportunity to visit sacred rivers, perform Pooja, and take holy dips, all while navigating through scenic terrains and tranquil settings. The package includes accommodation, meals, and transportation in air-conditioned vehicles, making it a convenient and fulfilling option for those seeking spiritual solace. From the temples of Yamunotri and Gangotri to the majestic Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines, this Chardham Yatra promises an unforgettable experience that blends devotion, adventure, and natural beauty.
Route: Ahmedabad - Delhi - Haridwar - Yamunotri - Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Guptkashi - Kedarnath - Badrinath - Rudraprayag - Haridwar - Ahmedabad
Tour Highlights
Tour Itinerary
Your spiritual journey begins from Ahmedabad, where you will board an overnight train heading to Delhi. The journey, though long, offers an opportunity to reflect on the journey ahead, which will take you to some of the most revered shrines in India. The train ride is comfortable, and you will be accompanied by other fellow pilgrims, all sharing the same goal — to seek blessings, peace, and salvation.
Overnight: Onboard train.
Upon reaching Delhi early in the morning, you will be received by a representative from the tour agency. After a short rest or breakfast, you will begin your drive to Haridwar, which is approximately 5-6 hours away from Delhi. Haridwar is a city that holds immense spiritual significance. It is where the sacred river Ganga leaves the mountains and enters the plains, and it is a place where the Ganga Aarti, one of the most mesmerizing rituals, is held every evening. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Afterward, you will visit the Har Ki Pauri Ghat, where you can take a holy dip in the Ganga and participate in the evening Aarti.
Haridwar is a city that holds immense spiritual significance. It is where the sacred river Ganga leaves the mountains and enters the plains, and it is a place where the Ganga Aarti, one of the most mesmerizing rituals, is held every evening. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. Afterward, you will visit the Har Ki Pauri Ghat, where you can take a holy dip in the Ganga and participate in the evening Aarti.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Haridwar.
SOn this day, you will embark on your drive to Barkot, a picturesque town located at the base of the Yamunotri range. The 7-hour journey takes you through charming towns and scenic landscapes. Upon reaching Barkot, you can relax and prepare for the next phase of your journey.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Barkot.
After breakfast, you will drive to Janki Chatti, the starting point for your trek to Yamunotri, the first of the Char Dham shrines. The trek to Yamunotri is about 6 km, and though challenging, it is spiritually uplifting. The temple of Yamunotri is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, and it is believed that a visit to this temple purifies the soul and washes away sins. Once you reach the temple, you can take a dip in the sacred Surya Kund, which is a thermal spring, and perform your prayers.
After your Darshan and Pooja at Yamunotri, you will trek back to Janki Chatti, where your driver will be waiting for you. Return to Barkot for the night.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Barkot.
The journey to Uttarkashi, which is 82 km away from Barkot, offers another scenic drive through the mountains. Uttarkashi is a town located on the banks of the river Bhagirathi, and it is famous for the Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. On arrival, check-in to your hotel, and in the evening, visit the Vishwanath Temple. You can also visit other local temples such as Ekadash Rudra Temple and Bhairav Temple.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Uttarkashi.
The next morning, you will leave for Gangotri, which is 100 km away from Uttarkashi. Gangotri is the source of the holy river Ganga, which is known here as Bhagirathi. A dip in the sacred waters of the Ganga at its origin is considered highly auspicious and purifying.
Once you arrive at Gangotri, you can take a holy dip in the river, perform Pooja, and take in the serene surroundings. After spending some time in this tranquil place, you will return to Uttarkashi.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Uttarkashi.
On Day 7, you will embark on a long drive to Guptkashi. En route, you will visit the Tehri Dam, a remarkable site in the region. Guptkashi is another important town, known for the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Ardh Narishwar Temple.
The scenic beauty of Guptkashi, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, makes it a delightful place to rest for the night.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Guptkashi.
On Day 8, you will be driven to Gaurikund, which is the starting point for the 14-km trek to Kedarnath, the second of the Char Dham shrines. Kedarnath is one of the holiest places for Hindus, dedicated to Lord Shiva. The trek to Kedarnath is challenging, but the breathtaking views and the spiritual experience make it worth the effort. After reaching Kedarnath, check-in at your accommodation and freshen up.
In the evening, visit the Kedarnath Temple, which was built by the Pandavas during the Mahabharata era. You can also visit the Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi near the temple. The temple, surrounded by towering mountains, offers a sense of divine tranquility.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Kedarnath.
After the morning Pooja and Darshan at Kedarnath, you will begin your descent back to Gaurikund. Once you reach Gaurikund, meet your driver and proceed to Pipalkoti, a scenic town located in the lower Himalayas. This journey will be long, but the beautiful landscapes will keep you refreshed.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Pipalkoti.
On Day 10, after breakfast, you will head towards Badrinath, one of the holiest shrines in India, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. En route, visit the Narsingh Temple and Adi Sankaracharya Samadhi in Joshimath. After arriving in Badrinath, you will visit the Badrinath Temple and take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund.
Also, you can visit Mana Village, the last village before the Tibet border, Bheem Pul, and Vyas Gufa (the cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have written the Mahabharata).
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Badrinath
The next morning, after the Darshan at Badrinath Temple, you will proceed towards Srinagar, a beautiful town located on the banks of the river Alaknanda. The drive will take you through various scenic villages and valleys. Upon arrival in Srinagar, check-in to your hotel and rest for the night.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Srinagar
On Day 12, you will depart for Rishikesh, a town famous for its spiritual significance and as the Yoga capital of the world. On the way, you will visit Devprayag, where the rivers Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet to form the Ganga. Upon reaching Rishikesh, you can explore the local temples and ashrams or enjoy a peaceful evening by the river.
Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Rishikesh
On the final day of the journey, you will drive back to Delhi via Haridwar. From Delhi, you will catch your train or flight back to Ahmedabad, concluding your spiritual sojourn.
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Q-1: What is the duration of the Chardham Yatra from Ahmedabad? Ans: The Chardham Yatra from Ahmedabad typically lasts 13 days and 12 nights, covering all four sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
Q-2: Are transportation and accommodation included in the package? Ans: Yes, the package includes transportation in an air-conditioned tourist vehicle and stays in comfortable hotels, guesthouses, and Swiss tents as per the itinerary.
Q-3: Can I customize the Chardham Yatra itinerary from Ahmedabad? Ans:While the itinerary is fixed to cover all major destinations, you may request customizations based on your preferences, subject to availability and feasibility.
Q-4: What should I pack for the Chardham Yatra? Ans:It is recommended to pack warm clothes, trekking shoes, rain gear, a hat, sunscreen, a water bottle, and personal medications for the yatra.
Q-5: Is the Chardham Yatra suitable for elderly or physically challenged people? Ans: The trek to some shrines, like Kedarnath and Yamunotri, can be challenging. However, ponies and palanquins are available for the trek, and the itinerary is designed to cater to various age groups.
Q-6: When is the best time to go for the Chardham Yatra from Ahmedabad? Ans:The best time to undertake the Chardham Yatra is between May and October, when the weather is most favorable for travel and trekking.
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