What is the best time to undertake the Chardham Yatra?

The best time for the Chardham Yatra is from April/May to October, with peak season between May and June. The temples remain closed during winter due to heavy snowfall.

How many days are required for the complete Chardham Yatra?

Typically, the complete Chardham Yatra takes 10 to 14 days, depending on the route, mode of transport, and halts.

Is the Chardham Yatra suitable for senior citizens and children?

Yes, but it involves high-altitude travel and trekking. Senior citizens and children should consult a doctor beforehand. We also offer customized packages with minimal physical strain.

What documents are required for the Yatra?

You need to carry a valid government-issued ID (like Aadhaar, PAN, Passport) and Chardham registration, which is mandatory and can be done online or through our assistance.

What facilities are included in the Chardham Yatra package?

Our packages include transportation, accommodation, meals, permits, VIP darshan arrangements, and guided support. Optional services like helicopter rides or porters can be added on request.

Chardham Yatra 2026 – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath

VedRaahi Tours presents a spiritually enriching Chardham Yatra crafted with care, comfort, and devotion at its heart. This sacred journey takes you through Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, guiding pilgrims into the divine embrace of the Himalayas. Designed with a strong focus on health, safety, and proper acclimatization, the itinerary is suitable even for senior travelers. Pilgrims benefit from guaranteed stays near Kedarnath Temple, making the most challenging part of the yatra more comfortable and stress-free.

The tour includes pure vegetarian Maharashtrian-style meals, prepared hygienically with devotion, and is led by an experienced tour manager who provides constant guidance and support. Travel is arranged via 3AC train or flight, along with comfortable road transfers. Along the way, the itinerary also covers sacred destinations such as Haridwar, Rishikesh, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, and Joshimath, with highlights like the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri and darshan at ancient Himalayan temples. More than just a journey, this yatra offers a perfect balance of spiritual depth and physical comfort, making you a cherished part of the VedRaahi family

Transportation
Trains, Airlines
Accomodation
Deluxe Rooms, Cottages / Comfortable Camps
Maximum Altitude
3600m
Departure from
Pune, Mumbai
Best season
May, June, Sept & Oct
Tour type
Pilgrimage, Hiking, Trekking
Meals
All Meals Included (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner - Pure Vegetarian)
Language
Marathi, Hindi, English
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Group Size
25-50

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Chardham Yatra 2026 – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath

Embark on a spiritually enriching journey to the sacred Himalayas, not just as a tourist, but as a valued member of the VedRaahi family. We understand that the Chardham Yatra is a true test of endurance, which is why this itinerary is thoughtfully designed to prioritize your health, comfort, and safety at every step. From guaranteed stays near the Kedarnath Temple to home-cooked Maharashtrian meals and founder-led personal care, VedRaahi ensures that your mind stays devoted to the Divine—while we take care of everything else

Highlights

Complete Chardham Darshan covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath in one spiritually curated journey.
Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar – a deeply soulful and unforgettable experience.
Sacred hot water baths at Yamunotri (Tapt Kund) and Gangnani for rejuvenation.
Scenic Himalayan routes via Tehri Dam, Harsil Valley, and Panch Prayag.
Visit to revered temples including Kashi Vishwanath (Uttarkashi), Bhairavnath Temple, and Dhari Devi.

Day 1 : :

Mumbai/Pune to Haridwar

The divine journey begins as we depart from Mumbai/Pune by train towards Haridwar. Relax, bond with your fellow yatris, and prepare for the spiritual awakening ahead. Overnight stay onboard the
train

Day 2 : :

Welcome to Devbhoomi – Haridwar

Upon arrival at Haridwar railway station, we transfer you to your hotel for fresh-up and lunch. Postlunch, the afternoon is yours to seek blessings at the hilltop temples of Mansa Devi and Chandi Devi (accessible via trek or ropeway at your own cost). As the sun sets, experience the world-renowned Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Witnessing the lamps float on the holy river is a sight that cleanses the soul (auto-rickshaw fare for local sightseeing is on your own). Overnight stay at Haridwar. (Lunch
& Dinner)

Day 03 : :

Haridwar to Barkot (200KM / 7 Hours)

We leave the plains and start our ascent towards Barkot. Unlike standard tours, we take a special detour to Lakhamandal, an ancient site from the Mahabharata era believed to be the 'Lakshaagriha'. Reach the scenic town of Barkot by evening and rest in the lap of nature. Overnight stay at Barkot.
(B, L, D)

Day 04 : :

Yamunotri Dham – The First Step (45KM + 6 KM trek one way)

Drive to Janki Chatti to begin the trek to Yamunotri Temple (pony/palki available). Before Darshan, you have the unique opportunity to take a holy dip in the natural Hot Water Kund (Tapt Kund) to rejuvenate your body and spirit. Cook rice in the Surya Kund as 'Prasad' to take home. Overnight stay at Barkot. (B, L, D)

Day 05 : :

Barkot to Uttarkashi (Kashi of the North) (100KM / 4 Hours)

Proceed to Uttarkashi, situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi. En route, we visit the Shiv Gufa (Prakateshwar Mahadev). The evening is reserved for a divine experience at the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, where we will attend the Evening Aarti, seeking Lord Shiva's blessings for the journey ahead. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi. (B, L, D)

Day 06 : :

Gangotri Dham – Origin of the Ganges (100KM/ 4 Hours one way)

A day of breathtaking views! En route to Gangotri, we stop at Gangnani for a refreshing hot water bath in the sulphur springs. We stop at Bhaironghati to seek blessings at the Bhairava Temple (Guardian of Gangotri). Upon reaching Gangotri Dham, touch the holy waters of the Bhagirathi and perform your rituals. On our return, we take a quick photo stop at the picturesque Harsil Valley, famous for its apple orchards and movie shoots. Overnight stay at Uttarkashi. (B, L, D)

Day 07 : :

Uttarkashi to Guptkashi (View of Tehri Dam) (250KM / 8 Hours)

We embark on a scenic drive towards Guptkashi via the massive Tehri Dam, a marvel of modern engineering. Arrive at Guptkashi by evening. Rest well tonight, as we prepare for the most significant part of our Yatra tomorrow. Overnight stay at Guptkashi. (B, L, D)

Day 08 : :

Trek to Kedarnath – The VedRaahi Promise (16 KM trek one way)

Begin your day with an early morning drive to Sonprayag. From here, take a shared local taxi to
Gaurikund (fare to be paid directly by the passenger). Gaurikund serves as the base for the trek to Kedarnath, a scenic yet challenging 16 km journey that can take anywhere between 6 to 9 hours, depending on individual trekking capacity and weather conditions.
Pilgrims can choose to trek on foot or opt for ponies/palkis (charges extra) for a more comfortable ascent. As you ascend, soak in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the spiritual aura of the sacred trail. Upon reaching Kedarnath, check in to your accommodation and visit the revered Kedarnath Temple to seek blessings. Spend the night in Kedarnath, immersed in divine serenity.
(Breakfast & Dinner)

Day 09 : :

Back to Guptkashi

Wake up to the golden sunrise over the Kedarnath temple. After morning darshan and Abhishekam (optional), we trek down to Gaurikund and drive back to our hotel in Guptkashi/Sitapur. Relax and recover from the trek and if time persists you can visit Triyuginarayan Temple (at your own cost). Overnight stay at Guptkashi. (Breakfast & Dinner)

Day 10 : :

Guptkashi to Joshimath (Via Panch Prayag) (150KM/ 6 Hours)

We drive towards Joshimath via the safer National Highway route (Rudraprayag – Karnprayag). Along the way, witness the holy confluences (Sangams) of the Alaknanda river. Reaching Joshimath by evening ensures we are rested and just a short drive away from Badrinath tomorrow. Overnight stay at Joshimath. (B, L, D)

Day 11 : :

Badrinath Excursion (45KM/ 3 Hours one way)

We begin the day with a drive to Badrinath via Vishnuprayag. Visit the sacred Badrinath Temple and perform rituals. Take a dip in the holy Tapt Kund and explore nearby attractions like Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, and Bhim Pul. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay. (B, L, D)

Day 12 : :

Pipalkoti to Rishikesh to Haridwar (250KM / 7 Hours)

We start early to seek blessings at the Dhari Devi Temple, the guardian deity of the Chardham Yatra, located in the middle of the Alaknanda river. Continuing our return via Devprayag, we visit Rishikesh. We will walk across Ram Jhula, visit Geeta Mandir, and the historic Baba Kali Kamli Ashram. Time permitting, you can shop for Rudraksha and spiritual souvenirs before we drop you at Haridwar. Overnight stay at Haridwar. (B, L, D)

Day 13 : :

Departure

After breakfast, we transfer you to the railway station for your return train. You return home not just with photos, but with the blessings of the Chardham and the warm care of the VedRaahi family.

Chardham Yatra 2026 – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath

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