Day 01: HARIDWAR–GUPTKASHI/SITAPUR (190 Km / 8 to 9 hrs)
Upon arrival in Haridwar meeting and assistance drive for Guptkashi/Rampur/Sitapur. On arrival check in at hotel. Rest of the day free to explore the Guptkashi town. Dinner and Overnight stay in Guptkashi/Rampur/Sitapur hotel/Camps.
Lunch at – On direct payment basis
Guptkashi
Guptakashi, Gupta Kashi or Guptkashi is a fairly large town located at an elevation of 1,319 metres (4,327 ft) in the Kedar-khanda ('khanda' means "sector"), inGarhwal Himalayas of Rudraparyag district in Uttrakhand, India. It is known for its ancient Vishwanath Temple dedicated to the god Shiva, which is similar to the one in Varanasi (Kashi). The other well-known temple here is dedicated toArdhanareshvara, a half man half woman form of Shiva and Parvati. The name Guptakashi has legendary significance linked to the Pandavas, the heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata .Its religious importance is considered next to that of Varanasi, believed to be the most pious of all Hindu pilgrimage places.
The temple town is located on the way to theKedarnath, one of theChota Char Dhams andPanchKedar. It has the scenic backdrop of the snow-covered peaks ofChaukhamba and enjoys a salubrious weather throughout the year.
Day 02: GUPTKASHI/SITAPUR – SONPRAYAG – KEDARNATH (30 Km OR 18 Kmsdrives + 20 Km trek / 07-08 Hrs)
Early morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Sonprayag. From where, you will start your 20 km trek to Kedarnath. You can hire a Doli or a horse, for your trek (Cost Not Included). Mandakini, one of the main tributaries of the Ganges originates at Kedarnath and flows through Gaurikund. Trudging with you are pilgrims chanting "Jai Bholenath." Sometimes the mist would envelop the mountains and slowly lift away, revealing a shiny blinding-white peak that threatens to rupture the skies. On arrival check in at Govt. Camps/Lodges. Dinner and Overnight at Govt. Camps/Lodges.
Lunch at – on direct payment basis
Kedarnath
KedarnathMandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is on the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakiniriver in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand in India.
Day 03: KEDARNATH – SONPARYAG – GUPTKASHI / SITAPUR (20 Km trek down/18 Kms OR 30 Kms Drives / 05-10 Kms hotel drive)
Early morning you get up before dawn and after taking bath you are at the temple by 4:45 am for the 'Abhishek' to Kedarnath Shiva. Everyone can go inside GarbhaGriha and touch the idol. You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. After darshan and puja you come out of the temple and return to the Camps / Lodges. Later you'll start the return trek of 20 km from Kedarnath to Sonprayag. The vehicles wait for you in Sonprayag Car Parking and you'll drive to your hotel (Sitapur)/Guptkashi. Dinner and Overnight at Rampur /Sitapur/Guptkashi.
Lunch at – on direct payment basis
Day 04: SITAPUR/GUPTKASHI – JOSHIMATH – BADRINATH (240 Km OR 190 Kms / 8to 9 hrs)
This morning, you check out of the hotel and drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. After driving through some wonderful Ghat road you arrive at Badrinath. On arrival check into the hotel. After some rest and refreshments you are all set to go to Badrinath Temple for darshan in the evening. But first you have to go to TaptKund (Hot Spring), take bath and then go to the temple. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple of ShriBadrinathJi is 15 meters in height, built in the form of a cone with a small cupola of a gilt bull and spire. Later back to hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.
Lunch at – on direct payment basis
Badrinath
Badrinath or Badrinarayan Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu which is situated in the town of Badrinath in Uttarakhand, India. The temple and town form one of the four Char Dham and Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
Day 05: BADRINATH – JOSHIMATH-RUDRAPARYAG-SRINAGAR (185 Km / 7 to 8 hrs)
This morning, go for Badrinathdarshan. After darshan return back to hotel, breakfast at hotel and proceed for Badrinath local sightseeing visit Mana Village, VyasGufa, Ganesh Gufa, and Mata Murti temple. Afternoon driver back to Srinagar via Karanprayag&Rudraprayag. Rudraprayag is a small pilgrim town on the holy confluence of river Alaknanda and Mandakini. On arrival check in at hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.
Lunch at – on direct payment basis
ManaVillage:Mana is a village in the district of Chamoli in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, located at an altitude of 3,200 meters.Mana is the last Indian village situated at Indo-China Border.
VyasGufa:At a distance of 5.5 Km from Badrinath Bus Stand, VyasGufa is an ancient cave located on the banks of Saraswati River at Man Village in the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand. VyasGufa is believed to be the place where sage Vyas composed the Mahabharata epic with the help of Lord Ganesha.A distinct feature of the temple is the roof which resembles the pages from the collection of his holy scripts.
Day 06: SRINAGAR-DEVPARAYAG – HARIDWAR (145 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
Morning breakfast at hotel, and you are on your last lap of this Dodham (Kedarnath&Badrinath) journey. Drive back to Haridwar. On reaching Haridwar transfer to Railway Station / Bus Stand / Dehradun Airport.
YOUR TRIP INCLUSIONSS |
• All accommodation on double / triple sharing basis • All buffet breakfast & dinner at the hotels mentioned. (Except Kedarnath ) • All Transfers, excursions & sightseeing as per the itinerary By Deluxe Tempo Traveller. • Parking and all transport related expense including Driver Services • All toll taxes, parking fees, Fuel and driver's allowances. • All Transport & Hotels Related Taxes. •Assistance on Arrival. • No Hidden Cost
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YOUR TRIP EXCLUSIONS |
• Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage. • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary • Entrance Fees & Guide charges • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, who is directly payable on the spot) • Any increase in Airlines taxes or fuel price at the time of departure, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure • Still camera/video camera charger. • GST & all Government Taxes
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Hotel Envisaged for the tour Package:-
Destination |
Deluxe Hotels |
Luxury Hotels |
Night |
Guptkashi |
Nanda Resort / Grand Shiva / Raj Palace / Sim |
Village Valley Retreat / Himalayan Orchid / Shiva Trident / BuranshHeli Resort/ Similar |
2 |
Kedarnath( EP ) |
GMVN / BHEL Ashram / Sim |
GMVN / BHEL Ashram / Similar |
1 |
Badrinath |
Badri Valley / Charanpaduka / ShivKadamb/ Sim |
Sarovar Portico / Snow Crest / Badri Ville Cottages / Similar |
1 |
Srinagar or Rudraprayag |
Mukush / Mandakini / Similar |
Samrat Resort / Tulip Resort / Mandakini/ Similar |
1 |
Char Dham Fixed Dept. Tour Cost on PP Basis.
Cost on Per Person Basis |
02 Pax (Swift Dezire / Etios) |
04 Pax (Innova) |
06 Pax (Innova) |
08 Pax (Tempo) |
10 Pax (Tempo) |
Extra Bed |
Child with Bed |
Child W/O Bed |
Deluxe |
36,000 |
34,500 |
31,000 |
30,900 |
30,500 |
21,600 |
20,200 |
16,500 |
Luxury |
41,500 |
40,000 |
36,500 |
35,250 |
34,900 |
26,000 |
24,000 |
19,000 |