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Must visit sites in Char Dham
- Haridwar: A holy city on the banks of the Ganges, known for its ghats and temples.
- Barkot: A picturesque town serving as a base for Yamunotri pilgrimage.
- Yamunotri: Source of the Yamuna River, with a sacred temple.
- Uttarkashi: A town known for its temples and Nehru Institute of Mountaineering.
- Ganganani-Gangotri-Harsil: Sacred sites along the Ganga River with stunning landscapes.
- Guptkashi: Gateway to Kedarnath, with temples and hot springs.
- Sitapur: A base for Kedarnath Yatra, offering beautiful views.
- Gaurikund: Starting point for the trek to Kedarnath temple.
- Kedarnath: A revered pilgrimage site with a stunning backdrop of the Himalayas.
- Badrinath: A major pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Joshimath: Gateway to Badrinath and Auli, with temples and scenic beauty.
- Rudraprayag, Devprayag: Confluences of rivers forming the Ganges.
- Rishikesh: Known for its ashrams, Ganges ghats, and adventure activities.
Know Char Dham
Char Dham refers to the four pilgrimage sites located in the Himalayas in Uttarakhand, India. The journey usually starts from the bustling city of Haridwar, leading pilgrims through the serene towns and breathtaking landscapes of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.
Char Dham holds immense religious and spiritual significance for Hindus, who believe that undertaking this pilgrimage washes away sins and paves the path to salvation. Apart from the religious aspect, Char Dham attracts tourists with its stunning natural beauty, serene surroundings, and the opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of India. The journey through Char Dham not only offers a chance for spiritual renewal but also allows tourists to witness the majestic Himalayas, pristine rivers, and immerse themselves in the vibrant traditions and customs of the region.
At Aapka Holidays, we have very good experience in operating tours for Char Dham. We have collaboration with High Rated Hotels, Resorts and can help our clients with Air Ticket Booking and Train Ticket Booking. We can also help in local transportation.
Contact us today to make a worry free travel planning with transparent and clear guidance, at most competitive price.
Aapka Holidays plans Char Dham tours for travellers from Bharuch, Ankleshwar, Vadodara, Surat, Karjan, Palej and nearby towns. Visit our head office on Zadeshwar Road, Bharuch or our branch on New Sama Road, Vadodara, or call +91 9099012983 to plan your Char Dham trip with hotels, air or train tickets and local transport.
Char Dham Tour Packages and Itineraries
Char Dham Yatra by Road
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days | Ideal for: Pilgrims and families
The complete yatra to Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath from Haridwar.
Day wise itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive Haridwar, evening Ganga Aarti
- Day 2: Drive to Barkot
- Day 3: Trek to Yamunotri and return to Barkot
- Day 4: Drive to Uttarkashi
- Day 5: Gangotri darshan and return to Uttarkashi
- Day 6: Drive to Guptkashi or Sitapur
- Day 7: Trek or pony to Kedarnath, darshan
- Day 8: Return to Guptkashi
- Day 9: Drive to Badrinath, darshan and Mana village
- Day 10: Drive to Rudraprayag via Joshimath
- Day 11: Return to Haridwar or Rishikesh
Inclusions
- Hotel stay on twin sharing with daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Pick up and drop at the airport or railway station
- Toll, parking and driver allowance
- Support from the Aapka Holidays team throughout the trip
Exclusions
- Air or train tickets unless added to the package
- Lunch and dinner unless mentioned
- Entry tickets, activities and guide charges unless mentioned
- Personal expenses, tips and GST as applicable
Price: on request, as every Char Dham package is customised to your dates, hotel category and group size. Call or WhatsApp +91 9099012983 or email [email protected] for a quote.
Do Dham Kedarnath Badrinath
Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days | Ideal for: Pilgrims with limited time
The two most visited dhams of the yatra in one week.
Day wise itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive Haridwar
- Day 2: Drive to Guptkashi via Devprayag and Rudraprayag
- Day 3: Kedarnath darshan by trek, pony or helicopter
- Day 4: Return to Guptkashi
- Day 5: Drive to Badrinath and darshan
- Day 6: Drive to Rudraprayag
- Day 7: Return to Haridwar
Inclusions
- Hotel stay on twin sharing with daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Pick up and drop at the airport or railway station
- Toll, parking and driver allowance
- Support from the Aapka Holidays team throughout the trip
Exclusions
- Air or train tickets unless added to the package
- Lunch and dinner unless mentioned
- Entry tickets, activities and guide charges unless mentioned
- Personal expenses, tips and GST as applicable
Price: on request, as every Char Dham package is customised to your dates, hotel category and group size. Call or WhatsApp +91 9099012983 or email [email protected] for a quote.
Char Dham by Helicopter
Duration: 5 Nights / 6 Days | Ideal for: Senior citizens and travellers short on time
A comfortable yatra with helicopter transfers between the dhams from Dehradun.
Day wise itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive Dehradun and overnight stay
- Day 2: Helicopter to Kharsali, Yamunotri darshan
- Day 3: Helicopter to Harsil, Gangotri darshan
- Day 4: Helicopter to Kedarnath, darshan and stay at Guptkashi side
- Day 5: Helicopter to Badrinath, darshan
- Day 6: Helicopter back to Dehradun (all flights subject to weather and operator schedule)
Inclusions
- Hotel stay on twin sharing with daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Pick up and drop at the airport or railway station
- Toll, parking and driver allowance
- Support from the Aapka Holidays team throughout the trip
Exclusions
- Air or train tickets unless added to the package
- Lunch and dinner unless mentioned
- Entry tickets, activities and guide charges unless mentioned
- Personal expenses, tips and GST as applicable
Price: on request, as every Char Dham package is customised to your dates, hotel category and group size. Call or WhatsApp +91 9099012983 or email [email protected] for a quote.
Places to see in Char Dham
- Devprayag, the sacred confluence where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi form the Ganga
- Mana village near Badrinath, the last Indian village before the Tibet border
- Bhairavnath Temple above Kedarnath, a short climb with views of the valley
- Surya Kund hot spring near the Yamunotri temple used for cooking rice prasad
- Harsil valley near Gangotri with apple orchards and the Bhagirathi river
Weather Details in Char Dham
- The yatra season usually runs from late April or May to October or November
- May and June are pleasant, around 10 to 25°C at the shrines
- July and August bring monsoon rain, landslides and frequent road closures
- September and October offer clear skies and fewer crowds after the monsoon
- Nights at Kedarnath and Badrinath are cold, so carry warm clothes in every season
FAQ for Char Dham
1. How many days do I need for a Char Dham trip?
Most Char Dham itineraries work well over 10 to 12 days by road, or 5 to 6 days by helicopter, depending on how many places you want to cover and your travel style. The packages on this page range from 10 Nights / 11 Days to 5 Nights / 6 Days, and our team can adjust the duration to your priorities.
2. What is the best time to visit Char Dham?
The Char Dham temples usually open around April or May and close around October or November. May to June and September to October are the most popular months. You can also see the season by season details under Weather Details on this page.
3. Does Aapka Holidays offer customised Char Dham tour packages?
Yes. We customise every Char Dham itinerary around your travel dates, group size, budget and hotel preference, rather than offering only fixed packages. Solo travellers, couples, families, groups and business travellers can all plan with us.
4. What is included in a Char Dham tour package?
A typical Char Dham package includes hotel stays with breakfast, a private vehicle for transfers and sightseeing, sightseeing as per the itinerary and support from our team. Air or train tickets can be added. Exact inclusions and exclusions are confirmed in your quote before booking.
5. Do I need any special permits to visit Char Dham?
Registration with the Uttarakhand Tourism portal is compulsory for every Char Dham pilgrim, and the registration is checked on the route. We complete the registration for your group before the yatra.
6. How do I reach Char Dham from Bharuch or Vadodara?
Haridwar and Rishikesh are the usual starting points, reached by train from Vadodara or by flight to Dehradun. The yatra then continues by road through the Garhwal Himalayas.
7. Can Aapka Holidays arrange flights or trains for my Char Dham trip along with the package?
Yes. We book flights from Ahmedabad, Vadodara or Surat, or trains from Bharuch and Vadodara to Char Dham along with your hotels, transfers and sightseeing, so your entire trip is planned together and you have one point of contact.
8. Is travel insurance recommended for a Char Dham trip?
Travel insurance is not mandatory for domestic travel, but it is a good idea for medical emergencies, trip cancellation and lost baggage, especially on mountain and adventure trips. We can add it to your Char Dham package.
9. What documents do I need to carry for a Char Dham trip?
A valid government photo ID such as an Aadhaar card, driving licence, voter ID or passport is enough for domestic travel to Char Dham. Carry ID for children as well, and we will tell you about any permit documents needed for your itinerary.
10. How do I book a Char Dham tour package with Aapka Holidays?
Call or WhatsApp +91 9099012983, email [email protected] or visit our office on Zadeshwar Road, Bharuch or New Sama Road, Vadodara. Share your dates, number of travellers and hotel preference, and our team will plan and confirm your Char Dham tour package.
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