Char Dham Yatra

Meet our team members at BDTS at 10:00 PM. There will be an introduction and briefing of the trip before we board our train no. 09019, BDTS HW SPL and start the most awaited trip at 12:05 AM.

Train: 19020 BDTS HW SPCL/ Paschim Express

Arrive at Haridwar by 08.20hrs & transfer to Hotel. Check-in to a hotel and have your breakfast and some time to rest.
Pay a visit to Har-ki-Pauri post-lunch. Spend some relaxed moments on the famous ghats and visit the Ganga Ji temple. In the evening, witness the grand Ganga Aarti. After the sightseeing observes the enchanting and well-choreographed Ganga Aarti at the Har-Ki-Pauri ghat in the evening. Return back to your hotel. Have a comfortable stay in the hotel at night.

Meals: Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Trimurti / Teertham or similar

After breakfast check out & depart Barkot.
Drive to Barkot via Mussoorie, En-route visit Kempty Fall. Later drive straight to Barkot, transfer to your Hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax and store your energy for the Pahad (Hill) Yatra of Yamunotri the next day. Overnight stay at Barkot.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Barkot or similar
Distance: Hardiwar to Barkot - 7 hours (180 km)

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 a lush green valley, a profusion of conifers, rhododendrons, cacti, and several species of Himalayan shrubs.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Barkot or similar
Distance: 36km drive & 5 km Trek (one side)

After breakfast check out and depart to Uttarkashi. Visit Vishwanath Temple & Others. Check-in Hotel. Rest day at leisure. Night Halt.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Uttarkashi or similar
Distance: Barkot to Uttarkashi - 4 hours (82 km)

Early morning drive to Gangotri, en route at Gangnani take a holy dip in Garam Kund, further drive to Gangotri via beautiful Harsil Valley. Harsil is famous for its natural 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.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Uttarkashi or similar
Distance: Uttarkashi to Gangotri - 100km / 4 hours (one side)

Drive straight to Guptkashi via Moolgarh & Lambgoan. En route, 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.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Kedar Dham or similar
Distance: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi - 9 hours (220 KM)

Morning after breakfast departure for Kedarnath Dham. Our driver will drop you at Sonprayag then you have to take a local jeep for Gaurikund & then your trek strat for Kedarnath Ji which is approximately a 16 km journey. On-Arrival at Kedarnath, we go for Pooja and Darshan. Later, check-in with the hotel and overnight stay at Kedarnath.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: GMVN cottages / dorms
Distance: 16 KM trek up to Kedarnath Temple

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 Garbha Griha and touch the idol. You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. After Temple Darshan trek down to Sonprayag. Further drive to Guptkashi. Check-in Hotel. Night Halt.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Kedar Valley or similar
Distance: 16 KM trek down to Kedarnath Temple

After breakfast check out and depart to Badrinath. Evening Arrive at Badrinath & check-in at the hotel. Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Hotel: Hotel Devlok or similar
Distance: Guptkashi to Badrinath - 5 hours 30 mins (195 km)

Morning after breakfast, drive to Badrinath. Proceed to Badrinath Temple Darshan. Pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in the evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). Drive back to Rishikesh. Overnight stay at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Distance:  Badrinath-Rishikesh  8 hours (290 km) - one side
Hotel: Camp Majestic or similar

Wake up with the mesmerizing sound of the Ganga river. Have Breakfast in the camp. Start our return journey toward Delhi which is 5 hours drive from Rishikesh. Board the train from H Nizamuddin station at 6.55 PM with some unforgettable and wonderful memories. Overnight journey in the train.

Meals: Breakfast 
Hotel: Camp Majestic or similar
Distance: Rishikesh- New Delhi - 4 hours (230 km)

Arrive New Delhi Railway station to board train for Mumbai. Full day in the train. Overnight Enroute in train
Train: 19020 HW BDTS SPCL/ Golden Temple

Arrive in Mumbai at 10 PM, with some long-lasting friends, happy memories, and with the blessings of Lord Shiva.

Trip concludes! See you soon.