Recommended season
April to June & September to November – Ideal for Yamunotri Yatra and sightseeing
Package Overview
This 4 Nights 5 Days Yamunotri Gangotri Yatra is a perfect short spiritual tour covering two sacred Char Dham shrines. Experience divine darshan, Himalayan beauty, holy rivers, and peaceful temples in Uttarakhand.
Best Time to Visit Uttarakhand
Monsoon travel note
July to September can be scenic with lush greenery, but heavy rain, landslides, road delays, and local weather changes should be considered before travel.
Trip Highlights
- 🔱 Yamunotri Temple Darshan
- 🌊 Gangotri Temple & Ganga origin
- 🥾 Scenic Yamunotri trek experience
- 🏞️ Barkot Himalayan valley stay
- 🌄 Harsil Valley nature beauty
- 🛕 Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi
- 🔥 Surya Kund hot spring
- 🏔️ Snow mountain panoramic views
- 🚗 Scenic drive via Mussoorie & Kempty Falls
🚗 Journey Overview
Begin your Char Dham journey with a picturesque drive from Haridwar to Barkot via Mussoorie.
📍 Distance: 210 kms
⏳ Duration: 7–8 hours
📏 Altitude: 1352 meters
Pickup from Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport / Railway Station
🏞️ Enroute Sightseeing
Visit the famous Kempty Falls in Mussoorie
💡 Suggested stop for lunch at Kempty Falls
(No good restaurants available further before Barkot)
👉 Yeh route scenic beauty aur hill experience ka perfect combination hai
🏨 Arrival & Hotel Check-in
Continue your drive towards Barkot
Upon arrival:
Check-in at the hotel
Relax and unwind after the journey
👉 Rest well to prepare for the next day’s Yamunotri trek
🌄 About Barkot
Barkot is known for its natural scenic beauty
Located at the confluence of Yamuna & Tons rivers
Surrounded by apple orchards 🍎
Offers panoramic views of Bandar Poonch peaks 🏔️
👉 Barkot Char Dham Yatra ka ek important stopover mana jata hai
🌙 Overnight Stay
Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at the hotel in Barkot
🌤️ Weather Information
Summer: Pleasant climate (25°C to 30°C)
Winter: Cool days and cold nights (10°C to 5°C)
👉 Light woolens recommended throughout the year
🧭 Pro Travel Tips
Start early to avoid traffic delays
Carry light woolens and essentials
Wear comfortable travel clothing
Keep water and snacks handy
🚗 + 🚶 Journey Overview
Begin your day early with a drive from Barkot to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti.
📍 Distance: 36 kms (drive) + 6 kms trek (one side)
📏 Altitude: 3291 meters
Drive through scenic mountain roads to the trek starting point
🥾 Trek to Yamunotri
Start your 6 km trek towards Yamunotri Temple
✨ Trek Options Available:
🚶 By walk
🐎 Pony / Horse
🚩 Doli (Palanquin) – at own cost
🌄 Trek Highlights:
Lush green valleys 🌿
Conifer forests 🌲
Rhododendrons and Himalayan flora
👉 Yeh trek nature aur spirituality ka ek perfect combination hai
🛕 Yamunotri Temple Darshan
On arrival at Yamunotri:
Take a holy dip in Jamunabai Kund
Offer prayers at Divya Shila
Proceed for Darshan of Maa Yamuna
🍚 Unique ritual:
Rice can be cooked in Surya Kund (hot spring) and taken home as Prasad
👉 Yamunotri ko Maa Yamuna ka janm sthal mana jata hai
📖 About Yamunotri
The westernmost shrine of Char Dham
Source of the Yamuna River
Originates from Champasar Glacier (4321 meters)
Yamuna is considered the daughter of Surya (Sun God)
And sister of Yama (God of Death)
🔱 Temple & Sacred Sites
Yamunotri Temple
Built by Maharani Gularia of Jaipur
Surya Kund ♨️
Natural thermal hot water spring
Divya Shila
Sacred rock pillar worshipped before darshan
🔁 Return Journey
After darshan:
Trek back to Jankichatti
Drive back to Barkot
🏨 Overnight Stay
Arrival at Barkot
Overnight stay at hotel
👉 Relax after a spiritually fulfilling trek
🌤️ Weather Information
Summer: 10°C – 18°C
Cool days and cold nights
👉 Warm clothing is recommended
🧭 Pro Travel Tips
Start trek early in the morning
Carry water and light snacks
Wear comfortable trekking shoes
Keep personal medicines handy
🚗 Journey Overview
Drive from Barkot to Uttarkashi through scenic Himalayan landscapes.
📍 Distance: 90 kms
⏳ Duration: 4 hours
📏 Altitude: 1352 meters
Enjoy a comfortable drive along river valleys and mountain roads
🏨 Arrival & Hotel Check-in
Upon arrival in Uttarkashi:
Check-in at the hotel
Relax and unwind
👉 A calm day to recharge before the next spiritual journey
🛕 Temple Visits & Sightseeing
Visit the sacred temples in Uttarkashi:
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Shakti Temple
🌟 Spiritual Experience:
Darshan of Lord Shiva
Peaceful temple surroundings
Divine atmosphere of ancient shrines
👉 Uttarkashi ko “North ka Kashi” bhi kaha jata hai
📖 About Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi is a spiritual town located on the banks of the River Ganga
Known for:
Ashrams and temples
Nehru Institute of Mountaineering
Situated near Varun Parvat
At the confluence of Varuna & Asi rivers
👉 Yeh jagah Varanasi ka northern counterpart mani jati hai
🔱 Vishwanath Temple
One of the oldest Shiva temples in North India
Reconstructed in 1857 in ancient architectural style
Located at the heart of the town
Features:
Massive iron Trishul
Akhand Jyoti (eternal flame)
Daily Abhishek & Aarti rituals
⚔️ Shakti Temple
Located opposite Vishwanath Temple
Famous for its 6-meter high Trishul
Believed to be placed by Goddess Durga
A significant symbol of divine power
🌙 Overnight Stay
Overnight stay at hotel in Uttarkashi
👉 Peaceful rest in a spiritual environment
🌤️ Weather Information
Summer: 30°C – 35°C (warm days, pleasant nights)
Winter: Cold conditions
👉 Light woolens recommended
🧭 Pro Travel Tips
Start early for a smooth drive
Visit temples during aarti time
Carry essentials and water
Stay relaxed and hydrated
🚗 Journey Overview
Start early morning for a sacred drive from Uttarkashi to Gangotri and return.
📍 Distance: 100 kms (each side)
⏳ Duration: 3–4 hours (each side)
📏 Altitude: 3048 meters
Drive through scenic Himalayan roads and river valleys
♨️ Enroute Spiritual Stop
Visit Gangnani enroute
Take a holy dip in the Garam Kund (hot water spring)
👉 Yeh snan sharirik aur aadhyatmik dono roop se pavitra mana jata hai
🌄 Scenic Drive via Harsil Valley
Continue your journey through the beautiful Harsil Valley
Known for:
Deodar forests 🌲
Apple orchards 🍎
Majestic Himalayan views 🏔️
👉 Harsil Valley ko Uttarakhand ka sabse scenic spot mana jata hai
🛕 Gangotri Temple Darshan
On arrival at Gangotri:
Take a holy dip in the River Ganga (Bhagirathi)
Perform pooja and temple darshan
🌟 Spiritual Experience:
Darshan at the origin of River Ganga
Peaceful and divine surroundings
👉 Gangotri ko Maa Ganga ka janm sthal mana jata hai
📖 About Gangotri Temple
Built in the 18th century by General Amar Singh Thapa
Located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River
A major pilgrimage site of Char Dham
🔱 Sacred Sites Around Gangotri
Submerged Shivling
Natural rock Shivling visible when water level decreases
Kedar Ganga Sangam
Confluence of Kedar Ganga and Bhagirathi rivers
🔁 Return Journey
After darshan and relaxation:
Drive back to Uttarkashi
🏨 Overnight Stay
Arrival at Uttarkashi
Overnight stay at hotel
👉 Relax after a spiritually enriching day
🌤️ Weather & Preparation
Cool climate throughout the day
Cold conditions in morning and evening
👉 Warm clothing is recommended
🧭 Pro Travel Tips
Start early to manage travel time
Carry extra clothes for holy dip
Keep essentials and medicines handy
Wear comfortable footwear
🚗 Journey Overview
Begin your return journey from Uttarkashi towards Haridwar via Rishikesh.
📍 Distance: 190 kms
⏳ Duration: 5–6 hours
Drive through scenic Himalayan foothills and along the sacred Ganga River
🏞️ About Rishikesh
Rishikesh, known as the “Place of Sages”, is a globally renowned spiritual destination
Situated on the banks of the holy River Ganga
Surrounded by the Shivalik ranges of the Himalayas
According to legend:
Raibhya Rishi performed intense penance here
Lord Vishnu appeared as Hrishikesh, giving the town its name
👉 Rishikesh ko yoga aur spirituality ka global hub mana jata hai
🛕 Rishikesh Sightseeing
Visit the famous spiritual landmarks:
Laxman Jhula
Ram Jhula
Triveni Ghat
Bharat Mandir
Shivananda Ashram
👉 Yeh sab jagah Ganga ke kinare ek divine aur peaceful experience deti hain
🚖 Final Transfer
After sightseeing:
Proceed towards Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport
🙏 Tour Conclusion
Your journey comes to a successful end with divine blessings
👉 Iske saath aapki yatra sacred memories ke saath complete hoti hai
🌄 Highlights of the Day
Rishikesh spiritual exploration 🛕
Ganga river views 🌊
Scenic drive through hills
Smooth and comfortable return
🌤️ Travel Note
Ensure all belongings are packed
Keep travel documents ready
🧭 Pro Travel Tips
Start early to avoid delays
Keep buffer time for departure
Carry water and light snacks
Stay relaxed and enjoy the journey
- Non A/C Vehicle provided
- All toll tax, state tax, parking charges included
- Comfortable double sharing rooms (Twin/Double Bed)
- Daily 2 mineral water bottles (1 Ltr each) per person
- Professional driver support throughout the journey
- Any extra cost due to Bad weather, Landslides, Road blockage, Natural calamities.
- Entry tickets & sightseeing charges
- GST
- Laundry, tips, porter charges,Camera / video fees, Shopping & personal expenses
- Pony / Horse / Doli charges (Yamunotri trek) Charges
- Ropeway charges (if applicable)
- Tea, coffee, cold drinks & table beverages
- Travel insurance not included
Frequently Asked Questions
AC vehicles are generally provided in plains. However, Non-AC vehicles are used in hilly areas due to safety and terrain conditions.
Most packages include breakfast and dinner (MAP plan). Lunch and additional meals are usually not included unless specified.
Yes, Char Dham registration is mandatory, and we assist our customers in completing the process.
Yes, packages can be customized as per your travel needs, budget, and duration.
Kedarnath trek is around 16-18 km and moderately difficult. Pony, palki, and helicopter options are available for convenience.
Mobile connectivity is limited in remote areas. BSNL and Jio networks work better compared to others.
Yes, the yatra can be done by senior citizens, but medical fitness is important. Helicopter services are also available for Kedarnath to reduce trekking difficulty.
Registration is generally free of cost. However, minimal service charges may apply if processed through agents or at certain counters.
Travel insurance is generally not included but can be arranged on request at an additional cost.
Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport) , Basic personal details
In case of landslides, heavy rain, or road closure, alternative arrangements or delays may occur, and extra costs (if any) will be borne by the traveler.
Biometric registration involves capturing your fingerprints and photograph. It is implemented for safety, tracking, and emergency response during the yatra.
Dham packages generally include accommodation, transportation, meals (as per plan), sightseeing, and driver allowance. Specific inclusions may vary depending on the selected package category (Standard, Deluxe, Luxury).
The best time for Char Dham Yatra is from April/May to October/November, depending on temple opening dates and weather conditions.
Accommodation ranges from budget hotels to premium stays, depending on the package category. In remote areas, basic facilities may be provided.
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