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Char Dham

Char Dham Yatra from Haridwar

A classic Char Dham Yatra route starting from Haridwar.

DURATION 09 Days / 08 Nights
ROUTE Haridwar · Yamunotri · Gangotri · Kedarnath · Badrinath
STARTING PRICE On Request
Char Dham Yatra from Haridwar

Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar

The Char Dham Yatra is a set of four Hindu shrines in the Indian Himalayas and one of the most visited pilgrimages in northern India. Hindu devotees come from all over the world to make the yatra at least once in a lifetime.

The four dhams are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. All the temples are in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.

Validity: 10 Aug – 10 Nov 2026 Duration: 9 nights / 10 days

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Haridwar – Barkot

Drive: 220 km · 9–10 hrs · Arrival by train/flight (TBA)

Meet on arrival at Haridwar and drive to Barkot. Check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 2: Barkot – Janki Chatti – Yamunotri – Janki Chatti – Barkot

Drive: 45 km to Janki Chatti (2 hrs) · Trek: 6 km one way to Yamunotri (2–3 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Janki Chatti, where the trek to Yamunotri starts. You can go on foot, by pony, horse or doli at your own cost.

Near the temple, a pooja can be offered to Divya Shila after bathing in the warm water of Jamunabai Kund and taking darshan of Yamunaji. Return to Janki Chatti, then drive back to Barkot.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3: Barkot – Uttarkashi

Drive: 90 km · 3–4 hrs

After breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi and check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi

Drive: 95 km one way · 4 hrs

Leave early in the morning for Gangotri and visit the Gangotri temple. Later, drive back to Uttarkashi.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 5: Uttarkashi – Guptkashi / Sirsi / Sonprayag

Drive: 210 km · 8 hrs

After breakfast, drive to Guptkashi and check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 6: Guptkashi – Sonprayag – Kedarnath

Drive: 30 km to Sonprayag (2 hrs) · Trek: 22 km from Gaurikund to Kedarnath (7–8 hrs)

Leave at 3–4 am for Sonprayag. From Sonprayag, shared local jeeps run 5 km to Gaurikund; guests book these directly at their own cost. From Gaurikund it is a 22 km trek to Kedarnath. You can go on foot, by pony, horse or doli at your own cost.

On arrival, check in at the hotel. Later visit:

  • Kedarnath Temple
  • Shankaracharya Samadhi
  • Evening aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: No meals

Day 7: Kedarnath – Sonprayag / Sirsi / Guptkashi

Trek: 22 km to Gaurikund · Drive: 30 km · 2 hrs

After breakfast, visit Kedarnath temple, then trek down to Gaurikund. Take a local jeep from Gaurikund to Sonprayag (guests book at their own cost). Meet your driver at Sonprayag and drive to Guptkashi / Sirsi / Ukhimath.

Check in at the hotel. The rest of the day is free. Dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Dinner only

Day 8: Guptkashi / Sirsi / Ukhimath – Badrinath

Drive: 175 km · 7 hrs

After breakfast, drive to Badrinath and check in at the hotel. In the evening visit:

  • Badrinath Temple
  • Evening aarti of Lord Badri Vishal

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 9: Badrinath – Rishikesh

Drive: 290 km · 10 hrs

After breakfast, visit:

  • Mana Village
  • Vyas Gufa
  • Saraswati river origin point

Then continue to Rishikesh, passing Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karanprayag, Rudraprayag and Devprayag. On arrival, drop at Rishikesh / Haridwar.

Tour Price

Group size (minimum) Price per person Vehicle
2 personsINR 29,800AC medium car
4 personsINR 21,800AC medium car
4 personsINR 23,999AC Ertiga
6 personsINR 19,999AC Ertiga
8 personsINR 23,999AC Tempo Traveller
10 personsINR 21,999AC Tempo Traveller
12 personsINR 19,999AC Tempo Traveller
14 personsINR 19,499AC Tempo Traveller
16 personsINR 18,999AC Tempo Traveller
17–20 personsINR 21,600AC Tempo Traveller
21–24 personsINR 21,600AC Tempo Traveller / Mini Coach
25–27 personsINR 20,600AC Tempo Traveller / Mini Coach

Extra bed / mattress: INR 13,600 net total. 5% GST extra if you require a bill.

Accommodation is on double/triple/quad sharing basis, except in Kedarnath, where you stay in a dormitory room at a camp/ashram on sharing basis.

Hotels Envisaged

Place Nights Hotels
Barkot2Hotel Karan Palace / Dev Bhoomi / Aashiyana
Uttarkashi2Hotel Anandam / Inder Palace / Him Ganga
Guptkashi / Sirsi1Hotel Hills Heritage / Tulsi / Shree Narayan / Mata Dhara
Kedarnath1Patliputra House / Himachal House (no meals)
Sirsi / Guptkashi / Kund1Hills Heritage / SNR Hotel
Badrinath1Hotel Badri Vishal / Badri Valley / Shiv Kadamb / Camp
Rishikesh1Hotel Arctic Hills

Price Includes

  • 9 nights’ stay at the hotels mentioned above or similar.
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary.
  • AC transport for all transfers, sightseeing and intercity drives. AC will not work during hill drives.
  • All toll tax, parking, interstate tax and driver allowance.

Package Exclusions

  • Air and train tickets.
  • GST.
  • Items of a personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone and beverages.
  • Entrance fees and local guide at any place during the tour.
  • Meals not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Anything not mentioned in the package inclusions.
  • Doli, pony or horse ride and porter charges during the trip.
  • Any trekking equipment.
  • Helicopter ticket to Kedarnath Temple from Phata / Guptkashi.
  • Special pooja and VIP darshan at Kedarnath and Badrinath temples.

Read Carefully

  • AC will not work in the car in hilly areas.
  • In case of bad weather, landslides or other unforeseen circumstances, the company will reschedule the itinerary. The guest then pays for extra expenses such as food, accommodation, car rental for extra days, or anything already booked or arranged by the company.
  • The company is not responsible for any fault in electricity or water inside hotel premises.
  • After helicopter tickets are confirmed, the company is not responsible for any discrepancy on the helicopter company’s side, such as cancellation due to bad weather.
  • Extra expenses outside the planned itinerary are borne by the client, such as medical problems, extra meals between journeys, anything not in the itinerary, and hotels other than those booked.
  • Sightseeing outside the Char Dham route costs extra.

Important Notes

  • All extras (food and beverages and any other services) availed by the customer are on a direct payment basis.
  • For odd-numbered groups, the extra person is accommodated in the same room with an extra bed / mattress.
  • The above rates are applicable to Indian nationals only.
  • In Rishikesh, a green card permit is taken from the Uttarakhand Government. Timing may vary depending on the crowd.
  • Meals and services not used or partly used are non-refundable.

Yatra Checklist

  • Carry a photo ID and proof of address.
  • Carry light woollens from May to August and heavy woollens from September to November.
  • Carry good walking, canvas or sports shoes.
  • Carry dry eatables such as biscuits, snacks and chocolates if you wish.
  • Always hire a registered pony, kandi and porter.
  • Move slowly and steadily, and give the driver enough time to rest.
  • Carry an umbrella or raincoat and a torch.
  • Carry enough money for personal expenses.
  • Carry your own personal medical kit.
  • Avoid carrying heavy jewellery during the yatra.
  • Do not use soap while bathing or washing clothes in the river.
  • Do not throw wrappers or poly bags on the road or in the forest.
  • Do not carry poly bags, as they are banned in Uttarakhand.

Please write or call us for further assistance or clarifications.

Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar: FAQs

How many days does the Chardham Yatra from Haridwar take?
Our standard package is 9 nights / 10 days. The route is Haridwar, Barkot (Yamunotri), Uttarkashi (Gangotri), Guptkashi (Kedarnath), Badrinath and back to Rishikesh / Haridwar.
What is the price of the Chardham Yatra package from Haridwar?
Prices depend on group size and vehicle. A group of 2 pays INR 29,800 per person in an AC medium car, and rates drop to INR 18,999 per person for a group of 16 in an AC Tempo Traveller. 5% GST is extra if you need a bill. See the Tour Price table above for all group sizes.
In what order are the four dhams covered?
The yatra follows the traditional order: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. All four temples are in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.
What is included in the package?
The package includes 9 nights’ stay in the hotels listed or similar, meals as specified in the itinerary, AC transport for transfers, sightseeing and intercity drives, and all toll tax, parking, interstate tax and driver allowance. AC will not work during hill drives.
What is not included in the package?
Air and train tickets, GST, personal expenses such as tips and laundry, entrance fees and local guides, meals not mentioned in the itinerary, doli / pony / horse and porter charges, trekking equipment, the Kedarnath helicopter ticket, and special pooja or VIP darshan are not included.
Is the Kedarnath helicopter included?
No. The helicopter ticket from Phata / Guptkashi to Kedarnath is an extra cost. Once tickets are confirmed, the helicopter company handles cancellations caused by bad weather, and we are not responsible for any discrepancy on their side.
How difficult are the treks to Yamunotri and Kedarnath?
The Yamunotri trek is 6 km one way from Janki Chatti and takes 2–3 hours. The Kedarnath trek starts at Gaurikund and is 22 km as per our itinerary, taking 7–8 hours. You can walk or hire a pony, horse or doli at your own cost. Move slowly and steadily, and always hire a registered pony, kandi or porter.
Where do we stay at Kedarnath, and are meals provided?
At Kedarnath the stay is in a dormitory room at a camp / ashram on sharing basis. No meals are included for the Kedarnath night. At other stops, accommodation is on double, triple or quad sharing basis.
What is the validity of this package?
The package is valid from 10 August to 10 November 2026. Carry light woollens from May to August and heavy woollens from September to November.
Is the package available for foreign nationals?
The rates above are applicable to Indian nationals only. Please contact us for a separate quote if you are travelling on a foreign passport.
What documents should I carry?
Carry a photo ID and proof of address. In Rishikesh, a green card permit is taken from the Uttarakhand Government, and the time it takes can vary depending on the crowd. Please also check the latest yatra registration rules on the official Uttarakhand tourism portal before you travel.
What happens if the weather is bad or there is a landslide?
The company will reschedule the itinerary if needed. In that case, the guest pays for extra expenses such as food, accommodation and car rental for the additional days, or anything already booked or arranged.
Are unused meals or services refundable?
No. Any meals or services that are not used or are only partly used are non-refundable.

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