India · Religious & Spiritual

10-Day Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand from Haridwar with Kedarnath Trek

10 Days Round trip from Haridwar Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Experience spiritual serenity at Yamunotri and Gangotri temples in Uttarakhand
02 Trek to the sacred Kedarnath, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites
03 Explore the picturesque landscapes of Chopta, "the Switzerland of India"
04 Witness breathtaking views of the majestic Neel Khant peak from Badrinath
05 Participate in the evening Ganga Aarti at Rishikesh's Parmarth Niketan

Embark on a spiritual and adventurous 10-day journey through Uttarakhand, visiting the sacred temples of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Along the way, experience holy dips in hot springs and river waters, prayers at revered shrines, and scenic drives through places such as Mussoorie, Harsil, and Chopta. The journey also includes the trek to Kedarnath, views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks, and a visit to Rishikesh for Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, and the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan.

The journey also includes the trek to Kedarnath, views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks, and a visit to Rishikesh for Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, and the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Haridwar, Rishikesh, Uttarkashi, Mussoorie, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Devprayag, Barkot, Jyotirmath, Gangotri, Yamunotri

Languages English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Haridwar to Barkot via Mussoorie and Kempty Falls

Drive to Barkot/Syanachatti, halting for some time at Mussoorie and Kempty Falls.
Proceed to Barkot and transfer to your hotel.

Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02

Excursion to Yamunotri and Return to Barkot

Drive to Jankichatti and trek for 7 km to reach Yamunotri.
Visit the Yamunotri Temple on the banks of the river and take a holy dip in the hot spring.
Cook rice in the hot waters as per tradition.
Return to Jankichatti and stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 03

Barkot to Uttarkashi and Vishwanath Temple Visit

Drive to Uttarkashi.
Visit the famous Vishwanath Temple.

Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 04

Gangotri Excursion via Harsil and Gangnani

Proceed to Harsil and halt at Gangnani for a dip in the hot water springs.
Drive to Gangotri and take a holy dip in the Ganges River (Bhagirathi).
Perform pooja and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Return to Uttarkashi in the afternoon and stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 05

Uttarkashi to Guptakashi and Sitapur

After breakfast, proceed to Guptakashi.

Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 06

Sitapur to Kedarnath via Gaurikund Trek

Proceed to Sonprayag and after the medical checkup, drive to Gaurikund.
Start the trek to Kedarnath and transfer to the hotel upon arrival.
Freshen up and proceed for darshan at Kedarnath Temple.

Stay overnight at Kedarnath.

Day 07

Kedarnath to Sitapur Return Journey

Return to Sonprayag via trek and drive back to Sitapur/Guptkashi.

Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 08

Sitapur to Badrinath via Chopta

Drive to Badrinath, halting at Chopta on the way.
Enjoy the splendid view of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
Arrive at Badrinath and check into your hotel for the overnight stay.

Day 09

Badrinath Temple, Mana Village and Joshimath

Visit Tapt Kund for a holy dip before visiting the Badrinath Temple.
Drive to Mana Village, the last village on the Indo-China border.
Return to Joshimath in the evening and stay overnight.
On the way sightseeing: Yogdhyan Badri, Vishnuprayag, Shankracharya Mutt in Joshimath, Nandprayag, and Karanprayag.

Day 10