Gangotri and Badrinath Yatra From Dehradun

Includes

Accommodation
Hotel accommodation as per package or similar hotels.
All transfer and sightseeing by
Driver allowance.
Toll taxes, permit, Interstate taxes, Parking etc.
Meals Breakfast & Dinner (Menu Fixed).
All applicable taxes.
Under 05 Years Kid Complimentary.
Pickup & Drop

Excludes

Lakha Mandal & Rishikesh Sightseeing as per direct payment basis.
5% GST
AC does not work in Hill Area.
AC will be till on Rishikesh/Dehradun.
Pony/Palki/Doli Charges during Yamunotri & Kedarnath Trek.
Any International or Domestic Air or Rail Tickets.
Rest All Meals.
AC in Hill area hotels.
Table drinks.
Travel/Personal health insurance.
personal expenses of the clients or any other expenses incurred due to bad weather.

Itinerary

Day - 1 ( Arrival Dehradun - Uttarkashi (192Kms/ 06Hrs) )

Morning meets our driver at Dehradun Airport/Railway Station/pickup point & then we will drive towards Uttarkashi. On route visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi. Later proceed to hotel, on reach check in into hotel, after refreshed have dinner and overnight stay at Uttarkashi. Uttarkashi: - is home to a number of ashrams, temples. The name of the town reflects its similarity to and location (as north of) the city of Kashi (Varanasi). Similar to Varanasi, town of Uttarkashi is also situated on the banks of River Ganga. Vishwanath Temple: - Vishwanath temple is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Northern India. Re-constructed in 1857 by Maharani Khaneti Devi of Tehri State in the ancient architectural style. It is situated at the heart of the town. A massive iron trident, symbolic of divine motherâ€™s, is erected and worshiped from time immemorial at the temple complex. Ganesh Ji, Sakshi Gopal, Markandeya Rishiâ€™s small shrines are also part of the temple complex. Akhand Jyoti as well as Akhand Abhishek, special aarti at morning and evening are offered. As per Skunda Puran, Uttarkashi is known as â€˜Saumya Varanasiâ€™, the abode of Lord Shiva in Kaliyuga and counted as one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.

Day - 2 ( Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100Kms/ 04-05 Hrs approx.) )

Today early morning, we will drive towards Gangotri, enroute at Gangnani take a holy dip in Garam Kund, further drive to Gangotri via beautiful Harsil Valley. Harsil is famous for its nature beauty and for the majestic views of the deodar trees and mountains. On arrival at Shree Gangotri Temple, take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges which is also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform pooja and darshan, after that relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. Later drive back to Uttarkashi. On reach hotel after refreshed have dinner and overnight stay at Uttarkashi.

Day - 3 ( Uttarkashi - Rudraprayag (170Km/06-07hrs) )

Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel then we will drive to Rudraprayag via Ghanshali. Enroute you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. Later drive to Rudraprayag, on reach Rudraprayag check inn into the hotel after refreshed have dinner and overnight stay at Rudraprayag.

Day - 4 ( Rudraprayag - Joshimath - Badrinath (154Km/05-06Hrs) )

Today morning after breakfast, we will proceed towards Shri Badrinath Ji Temple, on route visit Pandukeshwar Temple and Vishnuprayag Sangam. Later drive to Badrinath, on reach Badrinath checks inn into hotel take rest and evening attend Bhajan Sandhya at Badrinath Ji Temple. After that back to hotel take dinner & overnight stay at hotel. Badrinath: - Badrinath is one of the 'Ancient Four Dhamâ€™s' is one of the most celebrated pilgrimage spots of the country and is situated at an elevation of 3,133 meters, guarded on either side by the two mountain ranges known as Nar & Narayan with the towering Neelkanth Peak providing a splendid backdrop. This revered spot was once carpeted with wild berries. Thus, the place got the name

Day - 5 ( Badrinath - Joshimath - Rudraprayag (154Km/05-06Hrs) )

Today morning performs Pooja and Darshan of Badrinath Ji Temple, and spend time visiting around the temple. Then drive to Rudraprayag, via Joshimath, Pipalkoti. On route visit Nandaprayag Sangam and Karnaprayag Sangam, on reach Rudraprayag check inn into hotel, after refreshed have dinner and overnight stay at Rudraprayag.

Day - 6 ( Rudraprayag - Dehradun Drop(159Km/04-05Hrs) )

Today morning after breakfast, check out from hotel then we will proceed towards Dehradun via Srinagar. On route visit Rudraprayag Sangam and Devprayag Sangam, later drive to Dehradun for drop with sweet memories.

Questions About Gangotri and Badrinath Yatra From Dehradun

Is the Yatra suitable for senior citizens?

Yes, the Yatra is suitable for senior citizens with proper planning. Both Gangotri and Badrinath are accessible by road with no long trekking involved, making the journey easier compared to Kedarnath routes. Seniors should still carry essential medicines, warm clothing, and travel at a comfortable pace to avoid fatigue in high-altitude regions.

What should I pack for the Gangotri–Badrinath Yatra from Dehradun?

Travelers should pack warm woollen clothes, a light jacket, gloves, comfortable shoes, and essential medicines. Items like a reusable water bottle, snacks, power bank, torch, and rain protection are also useful. Since the Himalayas can experience sudden weather changes, layered clothing and waterproof jackets are recommended.

When is the best time to start the Gangotri–Badrinath Yatra from Dehradun?

The best time for this Yatra is May–June and September–October, when the weather is pleasant and travel conditions are stable. July and August fall in the monsoon season, which may cause landslides and delays. October is a peaceful time for travel but can be quite cold in the mountains.

Is registration required for the Gangotri and Badrinath Yatra?

Yes, registration is mandatory for all pilgrims visiting Gangotri and Badrinath. You can complete the registration online or at designated counters in Uttarakhand. This ensures safety monitoring, real-time updates, and better coordination during your Yatra.