Chardham Yatra Package from Jaipur

Chardham Yatra Package from Jaipur: A Spiritual Odyssey to the Sacred Temples of Uttarakhand

The Chardham Yatra is a deeply revered pilgrimage journey, offering an opportunity to visit four of the most sacred shrines in India: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Nestled in the majestic hills of Uttarakhand, these temples are not just places of worship but also destinations for spiritual growth and divine experiences. This divine journey, organized by Travelophila, promises a well-planned, comfortable, and enriching pilgrimage experience, starting from Jaipur.

Why Choose the Chardham Yatra from Jaipur?

Jaipur, known for its royal heritage and cultural significance, also holds a spiritual charm. Starting your Chardham Yatra from Jaipur combines modern travel conveniences with profound spiritual experiences. Travelophila’s expertly designed 12-day package ensures every aspect of your journey is meticulously organized—from flights and accommodation to meals and transportation.

11-Day Chardham Yatra Itinerary from Jaipur

Day 1: Jaipur to Delhi to Haridwar (210 km / 06 hrs)

Your spiritual journey begins as you depart from Jaipur and head to Delhi (travel costs from Jaipur to Delhi are your responsibility). Upon arrival at Delhi, the Travelophila team will meet you, and from there, you will travel by road to Haridwar (210 km / 5-6 hours). You’ll have dinner en route (not included in the package) before reaching Haridwar, where you’ll check into your hotel and relax for the night.

Day 2: Haridwar to Barkot (160 km / 06 hrs)

After a peaceful night in Haridwar, you’ll begin your journey to Barkot in the morning (160 km, approximately 6 hours). En route, you will visit Mussoorie, a popular hill station known for its scenic beauty. One of the highlights of this day is a stop at the famous Kempty Falls. On arrival at Barkot, you’ll check into your hotel, enjoy dinner, and rest for the night.

Day 3: Barkot to Yamunotri to Barkot (45 km / 02 hrs each side)

On Day 3, your journey takes you to Yamunotri, one of the four sacred shrines. After breakfast, you’ll head towards Janki Chatti, a key stop on the way. From Janki Chatti, you’ll trek approximately 5-6 km to reach the Yamunotri temple. Alternatively, you can take a pony or doli for the trek (costs excluded). Visit the famous Surya Kund, where offerings like rice and potatoes are cooked using the natural hot spring. After spending time at the temple and viewing the “Divya Shila” rock pillar, return to Barkot for an overnight stay.

Day 4: Barkot to Uttarkashi (100 km / 04-05 hrs)

After a restful night, you’ll travel towards Uttarkashi. On the way, you’ll visit the ancient Mahadev Cave and the Shiva Falls, an incredible natural beauty. You will also visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi, a significant shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Surrounded by the holy Bhagirathi River, this city is often called the “Kashi of the North.” After exploring the spiritual sites, you’ll check into your hotel in Uttarkashi, enjoy dinner, and rest for the night.

Day 5: Uttarkashi to Gangotri to Uttarkashi (100 km / 03 hrs each side)

On Day 5, you will travel to Gangotri, the origin of the sacred River Ganga. After an early breakfast, you will drive to Gangotri, a distance of 100 km. Upon arrival, visit the Gangotri Temple, built by the Gorkha general Amar Singh Thapa in the 18th century. You can also see the big rock where King Bhagirath performed his penance. The origin of the Ganga River, known as Gaumukh, is 18 km from Gangotri, with its mouth resembling a cow’s face. After exploring the area, return to Uttarkashi for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 6: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi/Sitapur (220 km / 10 hrs)

On the morning of Day 6, after breakfast, you’ll begin your journey towards Kedarnath. First, reach Guptkashi, a key base for the Kedarnath trek. After checking into your hotel, enjoy dinner and rest for the night.

Day 7: Guptkashi to Sonprayag to Kedarnath (35 km drive / 18 km Trek)

On Day 7, you will be transferred to Sonprayag, from where the trek to Kedarnath begins. The 18 km upward trek to the Kedarnath Temple takes you through scenic views of the Mandakini River. Alternatively, you can use ponies or dolis (not included in the package). After reaching the temple and completing your darshan, stay overnight at a dharmshala or dormitory in Kedarnath.

Day 8: Kedarnath to Sonprayag to Guptkashi (200 km drive / 8 hrs)

After an early morning darshan at Kedarnath, you’ll trek back down to Sonprayag. From there, you will be driven back to Guptkashi for an overnight stay.

Day 9: Guptkashi to Badrinath (200 km drive / 07 hrs)

On Day 9, you will head to Badrinath Dham, passing through the scenic routes of Chopta and Mana village. Mana village, located near the Indo-Tibetan border, is famous for attractions like Vyas Gufa, Bheempul, and the Saraswati Temple. Upon arrival at Badrinath, visit Tapt Kund, the hot water pond where pilgrims take a sacred dip. You will also visit Bhramkapal, Mata Murti Mandir, and Narad Kund. After completing your temple darshan, check into your hotel, enjoy dinner, and rest.

Day 10: Badrinath to Srinagar (162 km / 06 hrs)

On Day 10, after breakfast, travel to Srinagar via Joshimath. In Joshimath, visit the Narsingh Temple. The journey continues as you explore the Panch Prayag (the confluence of five rivers) including Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnprayag, Vishnuprayag, and Nandprayag. After a scenic drive, check into your hotel in Srinagar, have dinner, and rest.

Day 11: Srinagar to Delhi to Jaipur (346 km / 09 hrs)

On the final day, you will travel back to Delhi, where the Travelophila team will drop you at your chosen destination. From Delhi, take your flight or train back to Jaipur, bringing your unforgettable Chardham Yatra to a peaceful conclusion.

Booking & Payment Details

To secure your booking, an advance payment of ₹10,000 is required. The remaining balance will be split as follows:

• 50% of the total cost is due before your arrival.
• The final payment is to be made upon arrival at your first hotel.

Cancellation Policy:

• 25+ days before the trip: 15% cancellation fee
• 7-25 days before the trip: 50% cancellation fee
• 0-7 days before the trip: 100% cancellation fee

Best Time to Undertake the Chardham Yatra

The ideal time to visit the Chardham shrines is between May and October. The weather is pleasant during these months, and the temples are open to pilgrims. The months of May to June offer comfortable trekking conditions, while September to October provide cooler weather and clear skies.

Explore Nearby Destinations During Your Chardham Yatra

While the primary focus of the Chardham Yatra is to visit the sacred temples of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, Uttarakhand offers many more captivating spiritual and scenic destinations in close proximity. These places not only enhance your journey but also provide opportunities to explore the region’s natural beauty and rich spiritual heritage. Here’s a list of some notable spots you can explore during your Chardham pilgrimage:

Haridwar: The Gateway to the Ganges

Haridwar is one of the holiest cities in India and a significant starting point for the Chardham Yatra. Famous for the iconic Har Ki Pauri and the evening Ganga Aarti, it serves as a peaceful and spiritual introduction to your journey. Pilgrims flock to Haridwar to witness the divine rituals on the banks of the Ganges and experience a deep sense of peace and devotion.

Rishikesh: The Yoga Capital of the World

Located near Haridwar, Rishikesh is renowned for its serene environment and spiritual significance. Often referred to as the Yoga Capital of the World, Rishikesh is home to numerous yoga ashrams, spiritual retreats, and meditation centers. Additionally, adventure enthusiasts will find plenty of activities such as River Rafting and trekking. Whether you’re seeking inner peace or thrill, Rishikesh offers the perfect blend of both.

Tehri Lake: A Scenic Escape

Nestled in the Tehri district, Tehri Lake is a peaceful and picturesque destination. It is the largest lake in the region, formed by the Tehri Dam on the Bhagirathi River. This spot offers a tranquil atmosphere and is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a serene escape from the bustling crowds.

Devprayag: The Sacred Confluence

A must-visit for those on a spiritual journey, Devprayag is the sacred confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers, where the Ganga River is believed to be born. Known as one of the Panch Prayags (five confluences of rivers), it holds immense religious significance for Hindus. Devprayag is a place of profound tranquility and offers an unparalleled connection to nature and spirituality.

Hemkund Sahib & Valley of Flowers: A Breathtaking Retreat

For those with extra time on their hands, Hemkund Sahib and the Valley of Flowers provide a perfect blend of natural beauty and spiritual solace. Hemkund Sahib, a sacred Sikh pilgrimage site, is set against the backdrop of snow-clad peaks and offers spiritual tranquility. The Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a stunning national park full of vibrant, alpine flowers and rich biodiversity—an enchanting place for nature enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.

Accommodation Options During Your Chardham Yatra

Ensuring a comfortable stay during your Chardham pilgrimage is important, and Travelophila offers a range of accommodation options to suit every budget. From simple stays to luxurious retreats, the following hotels along the Chardham route provide the best amenities and services to ensure a restful and convenient journey:

Budget-Friendly Hotels

Ideal for pilgrims who prefer simplicity, these accommodations provide essential amenities like clean rooms, basic services, and a comfortable environment to rest after a day of travel.

Deluxe Hotels

For those looking for a bit more comfort, deluxe hotels offer more spacious rooms, better amenities, and additional facilities. These accommodations strike a balance between comfort and affordability.

Luxury Hotels

If you’re looking for a premium experience, luxury hotels provide top-notch facilities, spacious rooms, and exceptional service. These stays cater to those seeking a luxurious experience during their pilgrimage.

Hotels Along the Chardham Route

To make your journey smoother, here’s a list of recommended hotels where you can enjoy a comfortable stay during your Chardham Yatra:

Barkot

• Hotel Moon Light: A cozy and well-located stay offering essential services for a peaceful night’s rest before continuing your journey.

Uttarkashi

• Hotel Manokamna Palace: A comfortable and welcoming hotel with excellent facilities, offering a serene atmosphere to relax and rejuvenate.

Sersi

• Hotel Adiyogi: A simple yet inviting hotel where you can enjoy a restful stay with good services and peaceful surroundings.

Kedarnath

• Hotel Patliputra: A convenient and comfortable option for pilgrims visiting Kedarnath, with clean rooms and warm hospitality.

Badrinath

• Hotel Saphire Valley: Offering a luxurious stay, this hotel provides premium services with a view of the sacred Badrinath Temple, ensuring a memorable and restful experience.

Rishikesh

• Hotel Saptrishi: A beautiful and serene hotel where you can enjoy Rishikesh’s tranquility and spiritual energy. The hotel offers comfortable rooms and peaceful surroundings, ideal for relaxation.

Haridwar

• Hotel City Pride: Located in the heart of Haridwar, this hotel provides easy access to the main ghats and spiritual sites. Enjoy comfort and convenience during your visit to this holy city.

FAQs About the Chardham Yatra Package from Jaipur

1. What is included in the Chardham Yatra package from Jaipur?

The package includes flights, transportation, accommodation, meals, and sightseeing for the entire trip. We aim to provide a seamless experience from start to finish.

2. Is there an option for luxury accommodation?

Yes, we offer various accommodation options, including budget, deluxe, and luxury hotels. You can choose the one that best fits your preferences.

3. How long is the trek to Kedarnath?

The trek to Kedarnath is approximately 18 km one way. You can opt for ponies, doli, or helicopters (not included in the package) to make the journey easier.

4. What should I pack for the Chardham Yatra?

We recommend packing warm clothing, comfortable trekking shoes, a raincoat, personal medical supplies, and a small backpack for daily essentials.

5. What happens if I need to cancel my trip?

If you need to cancel your trip, the cancellation fees depend on how many days before the trip you cancel, as outlined in our cancellation policy.

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