Visit in Dehradun Branch
Address:
Block E, Ln 8, Saraswati Vihar, AjabpurContact:
Visit in South Branch
Address:
5-5-35-304/B2/B1,SAI BABA NAGAR COLONY, PHASE-1,MYTHRI NAGAR,KUKATPALLY, TELANGANA-500072Contact:
© 2015-2025 TripMySoul Pvt. Ltd. | All rights reserved. Terms & Privacy Policy
21999
(+5% gst) per person
Pickup & Drop
Haridwar To Haridwar
Duration
9 Days
Category
Yatra
Difficulty
Easy
Meals
Stays
Transfers
Activities
Single Occupancy -
₹ 21999
+91-90685 13438
tripmysoulteam@gmail.com
The Char Dham Yatra is one of the most revered pilgrimages in India, taking you to the four sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath — collectively known as the Char Dham. This sacred journey is not only about seeking divine blessings but also immersing yourself in the rich culture, mythology, and spirituality of India’s Uttarakhand region.
The journey begins at Yamunotri and Gangotri, where you visit the sources of the Yamuna and Ganga rivers, respectively. At Yamunotri, you’ll find the Yamunotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, where pilgrims take a holy dip in the sacred waters. Similarly, at Gangotri, the source of the Ganga River — the Gaumukh Glacier — holds immense spiritual significance.
These sacred places represent the beginning of two of India’s most important rivers, making them a crucial part of the Char Dham pilgrimage.
The majestic Kedarnath Temple, located at 11,700 feet in the Himalayas, is one of the holiest sites in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva. The trek to Kedarnath, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, is an adventure and spiritual journey rolled into one. The ancient temple, set against towering mountains, offers peace, blessings, and a deep connection with the divine.
Located by the banks of the Alaknanda River, Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Situated at an altitude of 10,279 feet, it is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India. Surrounded by majestic peaks like Neelkanth, the spiritual energy at Badrinath is powerful, and its significance in Hindu scriptures makes it a must-visit for every devotee.
The Char Dham Yatra is more than just a pilgrimage; it is deeply rooted in ancient Hindu scriptures and Mahabharata legends. The Pandavas, according to myth, visited these sites to seek redemption. Each temple holds a unique place in Hindu mythology, making the journey spiritually enriching.
As you traverse scenic routes, you’ll pass through snow-capped mountains, dense forests, gushing rivers, and serene valleys — creating an experience that blends adventure with divine beauty. The peaceful environment and natural landscapes add to the spiritual atmosphere of the Yatra, allowing you to connect with the sacred energy of the land.
The Char Dham Yatra includes a mix of road travel and moderate trekking, making it accessible yet adventurous. Whether you are a devotee, a spiritual seeker, or a nature lover, the Yatra offers the perfect combination of spiritual immersion and outdoor exploration.
With Trip My Soul, your Char Dham Yatra experience will be seamless and comfortable. Our guided itinerary includes:
Transportation and accommodation throughout the journey
Local expertise and knowledgeable guides to help with your spiritual journey
Authentic experiences for a truly immersive pilgrimage
The best seasons to visit the Char Dham are:
May to June – Ideal for a mild climate and clear skies
September to October – Post-monsoon season with optimal weather conditions for safe travel
Embark on the Char Dham Yatra with Trip My Soul for a transformative experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.
For a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Trip My Soul (TMS), it is essential that you reach Dehradun or Rishikesh on time. Our pickup services begin from Haridwar, Rishikesh and Dehradun. we recommend arriving a day before the trek date to avoid delays and ensure a comfortable journey.
Dehradun: Prince Chowk or Railway Station
Haridwar: Rishikul Parking
Rishikesh: Tapovan Chowk/Natraj Chowk
Once you reach Dehradun or Rishikesh, TMS takes care of the rest (if you opt for our pickup service). The pickup can be added as an add-on during booking – we recommend booking it at least 10 days before the trek date.
From Delhi to Dehradun: ~250 km | 6–8 hours Regular Volvo and government buses (UTC/ISBT) are available from Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Dehradun. From Chandigarh to Dehradun: ~170 km | 5–6 hours You can also find buses from Sector 43 ISBT in Chandigarh.
We strongly recommend choosing government buses over private ones, as they are more reliable and punctual.
Dehradun Railway Station is well-connected with major cities like Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, and others. Popular trains: Nanda Devi Express, Dehradun Express, Shatabdi Express
If traveling by train, plan to arrive
a day early to avoid delays and freshen up before the trek.
Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) is the nearest airport (25 km from Rishikesh and 30 km from Dehradun city). Connected flights are available from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, etc.
We advise flyers to arrive a day in advance to accommodate any delays or cancellations.
From Delhi to Rishikesh: ~240 km | 6–8 hours Regular Volvo and semi-sleeper buses operate from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh. From Dehradun to Rishikesh: ~45 km | 1.5–2 hours
Nearest Railway Station: Haridwar (20 km) or Yog Nagri Rishikesh Rishikesh has limited train connectivity; Haridwar is a better-connected option.
Fly into Jolly Grant Airport and drive/take a cab to Rishikesh (~45 min).
Arrive at your chosen pickup point by 4:00 am to 5:30 am (on trek start date) Book your hotel near the pickup point to avoid morning delays Keep one buffer day in your itinerary – use it to explore local attractions like Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara, Lakshman Jhula, Beatles Ashram, and more If traveling independently, you can book local buses, shared taxis, or private cabs – our coordinator will guide you
TMS provides comfortable vehicles like Tempo Travelers, Boleros, or equivalent for transfers. Upgrade options available upon request. Reach out to your Trek Coordinator for custom travel assistance.
Accommodation: 9 Nights Accommodation in Standard Category of hotels/Home stays/Guest Houses/Camps on Triple and Quad sharing basis.
Meals: Meals as per the itinerary (Breakfast and Dinner) on MAP basis in Guptkashi, Kedarnath & Badrinath (basic Indian vegetarian meals).
Transportation: Transportation using private vehicles on sharing basis from Haridwar/Rishikesh till Haridwar/Rishikesh as per the itinerary.
Taxes and Allowances: All toll tax, parking, fuel, Green Tax, and driver allowances.
| Payment Method | Upto 16 days | 15-8 days | 7-3 days | 2-0 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booking Amount | ||||
| 50% Payment | Optional | Compulsory | ||
| 75% Payment | Optional | Optional | Compulsory | |
| 100% Payment | Optional | Optional | Optional | Compulsory |
Rucksack
You must pick a good quality backpack with a comfortable fit and straps that won’t give you shoulder pain. You can check out your nearest Decathlon store for a good trekking backpack.
Day Bag / Day Pack
When you head towards the summit, you are required to carry only a few necessary items and for that, you need a day backpack as you will leave your bigger one on the campsite.
Hiking Shoes
Durable footwear designed for rugged terrains.
Floaters or Sandals
Although the entire trek requires a good quality shoe, you still need to let your feet breathe to avoid chafing and blisters. When you are at the camp, a good pair of sandals and floaters will help you to move freely.
Tees / Tshirts
You must keep at least three pairs of quick dry tees so that you can wash them in between stops for proper hygiene.
We ensure your trip is flawless and hassle-free, answering all your questions so you can enjoy every moment.
For any additional questions or personalized assistance, drop us a message or reach out directly.
We're here to help you!
The Chardham Yatra Package is a 9-day pilgrimage tour covering the four sacred sites of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath in Uttarakhand. This comprehensive package offers a spiritual journey through the heart of the Himalayas.
The tour takes 9 days to complete, including travel and pilgrimage visits to all four sacred sites.
The package is classified as Hard due to the challenging terrain, high altitudes, and extended travel involved. It is suitable for experienced travelers and those in good physical condition.
The maximum altitude reached during the tour is approximately 12,000 feet at Kedarnath.
The package includes transportation from Haridwar to Haridwar, accommodation in hotels or guest houses, meals (vegetarian), guided tours, and necessary permits.
Essential items include warm clothing, trekking shoes, a good quality backpack, water bottles, sunscreen, personal medication, and a camera. A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking.
The best time to undertake the Chardham Yatra is in May to Oct, offering clear views and favorable weather conditions.
The cost of the package is INR 21999 per person.
You can book the package through our website or contact us directly for more details and availability.
Exclusions may include personal expenses, meals not mentioned in the package, and additional costs due to natural calamities or delays. Details will be provided upon booking.
The Char Dham Yatra is one of the most important and revered pilgrimage circuits in India, consisting of four holy shrines located in the Uttarakhand state of northern India. These shrines are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. The Char Dham Yatra holds immense religious significance for Hindus, with each site dedicated to different deities: Goddess Yamuna, Goddess Ganga, Lord Shiva, and Lord Vishnu. The pilgrimage attracts millions of devotees every year who embark on a spiritual journey through the stunning landscapes of the Indian Himalayas.
Yamunotri is the source of the Yamuna River, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, the sister of Yama, the God of Death. Pilgrims visit Yamunotri to seek blessings for long life and good health. It is believed that a dip in the holy Yamuna River helps cleanse sins.
Gangotri is the origin of the holy Ganges River, one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism. The Gangotri Temple is dedicated to Goddess Ganga, who descended from heaven to earth to purify the souls of the sinful. Bathing in the Ganges here is believed to wash away sins and bestow eternal peace.
Kedarnath is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters (11,755 feet), it is the highest of the twelve Jyotirlingas. The temple is known for its spiritual significance, as it is believed that the Pandavas came here to seek forgiveness from Lord Shiva after the Mahabharata war.
Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism. The temple is located at 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) and is a popular destination for devotees seeking Lord Vishnu’s blessings. The temple is also part of the Chardham Yatra and is especially significant for devotees who believe in Lord Vishnu as their preserver.
The nearest airport to Char Dham is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. From there, taxis or buses can be hired to reach the different base points for each of the four shrines. For Kedarnath, the nearest helipad is in Guptkashi, from where a helicopter ride is available.
Haridwar and Rishikesh are the nearest railway stations to Char Dham. From both cities, buses and taxis are available to take pilgrims to the base points like Yamunotri (Yamunotri Dham), Gangotri (Harsil), Kedarnath (Gaurikund), and Badrinath (Joshimath).
Char Dham is well-connected by road, and buses operate from Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun. From the nearest motorable points like Gaurikund (Kedarnath), Harsil (Gangotri), and Yamunotri, pilgrims must trek to the temples.
The Char Dham temples open during Akshaya Tritiya (April-May) and close after Diwali (October-November) due to heavy snowfall during winter months. The best time to visit Char Dham is from May to June and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and favorable for trekking.
The weather in the Char Dham region is generally cold, even in summer.
Daytime temperatures: Around 10°C to 20°C during the summer months.
Night temperatures: Drop significantly, especially in higher altitudes like Kedarnath and Badrinath.
Winters: Extremely cold, with snowfall and sub-zero temperatures.
Warm clothing (thermal wear, jackets, gloves, caps)
Waterproof trekking shoes and rain gear
Personal medications and a first-aid kit
A flashlight, sunscreen, and snacks
A refillable water bottle and trekking poles
Accommodation options vary from budget dharamshalas and guesthouses to more luxurious hotels.
In Yamunotri and Gangotri, basic accommodation is available.
In Kedarnath, there are government lodges, tents, and dharamshalas.
Badrinath has a wide range of accommodation options, from basic to deluxe hotels. Food available at the temples is generally vegetarian, with simple meals like dal, rice, roti, and vegetables. Non-vegetarian food and alcohol are prohibited at the Char Dham due to the sanctity of the pilgrimage.
Surya Kund: A hot spring near the Yamunotri Temple where pilgrims take a dip before entering the temple.
Hanuman Chatti: A scenic spot and base for trekking to Yamunotri.
Gaumukh Glacier: The source of the Ganges, located about 18 km from Gangotri Temple.
Tapovan: A beautiful meadow near Gangotri offering serene views of the mountains.
Vasuki Tal: A glacial lake located 8 km from Kedarnath, offering mesmerizing views and a great trekking experience.
Bhairavnath Temple: A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Bhairav, situated above Kedarnath.
Tapt Kund: Natural hot springs where pilgrims take a holy dip before entering the temple.
Vasudhara Falls: A stunning waterfall near Badrinath, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Mana Village: The last village before the Indo-Tibetan border, famous for its scenic beauty.
The Char Dham Yatra is a journey that not only connects you with your spiritual self but also immerses you in the beauty of the Indian Himalayas. Whether you are visiting for the divine blessings of Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, Goddess Ganga, or Goddess Yamuna, this pilgrimage is a transformative experience. The picturesque landscapes, holy rivers, and the serene temples make the Char Dham Yatra a must-do pilgrimage for Hindus and a journey of a lifetime.