
DAY 1
Haridwar - Barkot (177 km - 5 hours 22 mins)
Pickup from Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport / Railway Station. Drive to Barkot via Mussoorie, enroute visit Kempty Fall (Suggestible to have your lunch at Kempty fall as further no good restaurants are available before Badkot). Later drive straight to Barkot, transfer to your Hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax and store your energy for the Pahad (hiII) Yatra of Yamunotri the next day. Overnight stay at Barkot.
DAY 2
Barkot
Early morning, Drive to Jankichatti/Phoolchatti, trek start from here to Yamunotri (6kms). Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own cost. The trek passes through lush green valley, a profusion of conifers, rhododendrons, cacti and several species of Himalayan shrubs. Yamunotri, the western most shrine of the Char Dhams, is dominated by Banderpunch (6,361 m). Yamunotri is the source of the river Yamuna, the twin sister of Varna, the Lord of Death. Yamuna is also the daughter of Surya the Sun. The actual source of the river originates from Champasar Glacier 1 km a head of the shrine, at an altitude of 4,321 mts. Yamunotri Temple: Maharani Gularia of Jaipur built the temple in the 19th Century. It was destroyed twice in the present century and rebuilt again. Surya Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flows into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund. Divya Shila: A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.
DAY 3
Barkot - Uttarkashi (80 km - 2 hours 32 mins)
Drive to Uttarkashi. Visit Vishwanath Temple , Shakti temple & Others. Check in Hotel. Rest day at leisure. Night Halt.
DAY 4
Uttarkashi
Early morning drive to 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, 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. Return back to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi. Gangotri Temple: The temple, constructed by the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa in the 18th Century, is situated on the right bank of Bhagirathi. Submerged Shivling: Submerged in the river, this natural rock Shivling is the place where, according to mythology Lord Shiva sat when he received the Ganga in his matted lock. It is visible in winter months when water level decreases. Kedar Ganga Sangam: Around 100 Yards from the Ganga Temple flows the river Kedar Ganga. Starting from the Kedar Valle, this river meets the Bhagirathi on its left bank.
DAY 5
Uttarkashi - Guptkashi (194 km - 6 hours 51 mins)
Drive straight to Guptkashi via Moolgarh & Lambgoan. Enroute you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. The Mandakini river comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Guptakashi. On arrival Check In at the Hotel, evening visit Ardh Narishwar Temple. Overnight stay at the Hotel.
DAY 6
Guptkashi
Morning drive to Phata (Helipad), transfer to Kedarnath by Helicopter. Visit Kedarnath Temple, Everyone can go inside Garbha Griha and touch the idol. You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. Return back to Phata. Later drive back to Guptkashi. Rest day at leisure. Overnight stay.
DAY 7
Guptakashi - Badrinath (186 km - 6 hours 26 mins)
Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Later at evening visit Badrinath Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay. Badrinath one of the 'Four Dhams' 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 "Badri van", meaning "forest of berries". Tapt Kund : Natural thermal springs on the bank of the river Alaknanda, where it is customary to bathe before entering the Badrinath temple. Narad Kund : A recess in the river, near Tapt Kund, forming a pool from where the Badrinath idol was recovered. Brahama Kapal : A flat platform on the bank of river Alaknanda. Hindus perform proppitiating rites for their deceased ancestors. Sheshnetra : 1.5kms. away is a boulder having an impression of the legendary serpent, better known as the Sheshnag's eye. Charanpaduka : 3kms. away is a beautiful meadow where the footprint of Lord Vishnu is seen on a boulder. Mata Murty Temple : Devoted to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other important temples include Sesh Netra Temple, Urvashi Temple and Charanpaduka. Mana Village : Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian village before Tibet. Vasundhara : As the name suggests, vasundhara is a magnificent water fall. This place is 5 kms. from Badrinath out of which 2 kms. is motorable upto Mana. Bhim Pul : On the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge, lies over the roaring Saraswati river. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers. Vyas Gufa (cave) : Near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.
DAY 8
Badrinath - Rudraprayag (154 km - 4 hours 55 mins)
Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the "Mukh" of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Later drive back to Rudraprayag / Kirtinagar via Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Overnight stay.
DAY 9
Rudraprayag - Haridwar (161 km - 5 hours 25 mins)
Drive to Rishikesh, the 'place of sages' is a celebrated spiritual town on the bank of Ganga and is surrounded by Shivalik range of the Himalayas on three sides. It is said that when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God appeared by the name of " Hrishikesh " and this area hence firth came to be known as Rishikesh. Visit Rishikesh Temples & Sight Seeing – Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla, Triveni Ghat, Bharat Mandir, Shivananda Ashram. Later transfer to Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport. Tour Terminate. Tour Ends..
Non-A/c Vehicle (ac will not work in hills OR when the vehicle is parked) as per the itinerary,
state tax, toll charge, parking, driver allowance.
Entrance, Ride & Tips, Kedarnath Helicopter Tickets
Any other item not listed in cost includes section.
1.The balance amount has to be paid upon arrival.
2.Please carry a print-out of travelling voucher for the same.
3.Please fill up the drivers duty slip correctly once the trip is finished
4.One day means a one calendar day (from midnight 12 to midnight 12).
5.AC will not work in hill areas (uphill or downhill) or when the vehicle is parked/stopped.
6.The kilometers and hours will be calculated from our Garage to Garage.
7.Total K.M limit 200 Per day.
SN. | Vehicle Image | Vehicle Name | Vehicle Price |
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1 | Sedan | 52500 | |
2 | Toyota Innova | 66000 | |
3 | Toyota Crysta | 77500 | |
4 | Tempo Traveller | 105000 |
Why, we should hire a taxi for Char Dham Yatra Tour from North India Car Rental?
We at North India Car Rental provides best vehicles with friendly drivers for Char Dham Yatra Tour who knows the routine and are well experienced. Vehicles are well maintained and drivers well mannered.
Will, it will safe for travel Char Dham Yatra Tour with your company?
Yes, It is safe to travel with North India Car Rental since we assign any tour to the driver only after checking their credentials. You can also ask him to show his license and other papers before starting of the tour.
How many people can sit in the car?
In a Hatch Back and Sedan Maximum of four people+ one driver and in Innova Maximum Six people+Driver and in Tempo there are three types of tempos, Nine seater in which nine people+driver, 12 seater Tempo in which 9push back seats and one sofa cum bed seat will be there were three people can sit on the Sofa+one driver and 15seater Tempo in which there will be 12push back seats+one sofa cum bed seat where three people can sit on the sofa+one driver. However, in our portal, we have given cost based on maximum 12 seater. For 15seater we can provide cost on request.
Till what time of vehicle will be available with us for Char Dham Yatra?
The Vehicle will be available every day from morning 8am till evening 7pm. In case of traveling from one city to the other city, the vehicle will be available till the guest reach of their hotel.
I Have my own itinerary in mind, other than Char Dham Yatra for 8 Nights / 9 Days have you give me a cost for same also?
At North India Car Rental we will be more than happy to assist you in providing cost for Char Dham Yatra 8 Nights / 9 Days the program chosen by you. If you have your own program in mind, we can assist you in giving you suggestion and cost for the same.
When should I book Char Dham Yatra?
Though there is no time limit to book the vehicle like how many days before one should book the vehicle, but we always suggest to book the car as soon as you finalize your program as the cost given is always subject to change. Also vehicle is subject to availability and during peak season times last minute booking can be difficult to confirm. At North India Car Rental, we believe in providing personalized service to each guest and therefore, it is suggested to book the vehicle at the earliest so that we can hold a good vehicle and friendly driver.
What is the booking amount to pay at the time of booking Char Dham Yatra?
You need to deposit 20% or full payment or the payment agreed with us (In case you are booking via mail or via calling us) to book the vehicle. Balance payment (If you deposit 20% or payment agreed in our account) can be paid to the driver upon arrival.
How will I get to know if my Char Dham Yatra taxi booking is confirmed?
Once we will get the payment in our account (You need to send us the deposit slip by mail at booking@northindiacarrental.com) , we will send you the confirmation mail. Kindly note that it is important to inform us about the payment as we get many payments and therefore, cannot see which payment has been received from which guest.
Is there any hidden cost in Char Dham Yatra taxi?
All the inclusions are mentioned clearly in our cost includes section. Whatever is mentioned is already included in the cost. For more information kindly refer to cost includes section.
Is there is any kilometer limit for 8 Nights / 9 Days Char Dham Yatra?
There is no km limit in the program since we have based our cost as per the program shown in our itinerary section. However, the vehicle will be with the guest within the city so that in case they need to visit some other monument/place within the city which is not mentioned in the program than they are free to visit the same.
What are the sightseeing points which will be covered in the program Char Dham Yatra in 8 Nights / 9 Days?
We have mentioned all sightseeing points in our itinerary section and you are suggested to read them carefully to avoid any on tour trouble. The places mentioned will be covered in the program (Subject to weather conditions and local Government/ Union approval). We have given the program for the package and all the sightseeing points which we have mentioned is already included (Kindly go through the program carefully as some places are mentioned which can be visited on direct payment basis by hiring another vehicle). This is a suggest program only and the vehicle will go till the point it is allowed as at some monuments outside vehicles are allowed only till parking and from there the guest either needs to take another vehicle on direct payment basis or go by walk.
Driver food and accommodation also included for 8 Nights / 9 Days Char Dham Yatra?
Driver Food and Accommodation is included in the cost. However, driver personal tip is not included on 8 Nights / 9 Days Char Dham Yatra, which will be on the guest wish if they want to tip him and how much they want to tip him. It is not compulsory.
Yamunotri- Holiest Hindu Pilgrimage
One of the shidhpeeth in Haridwar
Har Ki Pauri- Footsteps of God.
A large Hindu pilgrimage.
Bara Bazaar- shoppers paradise
Mansa Devi Temple- Mansa Devi Temple is also known as Bilwa Tirth
Maya Devi Temple- Maya Devi Temple is also referred as Shakti Peetha
Patanjali Yogpeeth- Patanjali Yogpeeth is one of the biggest Yoga institutes in india
Uttarkashi-Kashi of the North.
Badrinath Temple or Badrinarayana Temple is a Hindu temple and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Tapta Kund is a natural hot water spring.
A large stone which gives the impression of Shesh Nag.
Brahma Kapal is a sacred ghat situated on the banks of Alakananda River
The roof of the Vyasa cave which resembles the pages from the collection of His holy scripts.
Devotees believe that the mountain gives the impression of Lord Shiva sitting on the cliff.
Is a beautiful rock, having the foot impressions of Lord Vishnu is one of the popular attractions of Badrinath
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