At a glance
- Duration
- 9 Nights / 10 Days
- Pickup
- Haridwar railway station or hotel
- Drop
- Haridwar railway station
- Meals
- Breakfast and dinner daily (vegetarian)
- Transport
- Tempo Traveller or Innova for the whole route, with a hill-experienced driver
- Best time to go
- May to June and mid-September to October. Avoid July and August (monsoon landslides).
- Pace
- Challenging. Long hill drives and two treks (Yamunotri 6 km, Kedarnath 16 km one way). A medical check-up is advised for elders.
- Good for
- Pilgrimage, Adventure
Overview
Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath by road, with stays planned around the darshan timings and the weather.
Trip highlights
- All four dhams by road: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath
- Stays planned around darshan timings and road conditions
- Mana, the last Indian village before Tibet
- Help with the mandatory yatra registration
- Pony, palki or helicopter arranged on request
Itinerary
10 days · starts from Haridwar
Drive through Mussoorie to Barkot.
Stay: BarkotDinner
Drive to Janki Chatti and trek or pony to Yamunotri (6 km).
Stay: BarkotBreakfast, dinner
Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi.
Stay: UttarkashiBreakfast, dinner
Day trip to Gangotri temple, back to Uttarkashi.
Stay: UttarkashiBreakfast, dinner
Long drive along the Mandakini valley.
Stay: GuptkashiBreakfast, dinner
Trek or helicopter to Kedarnath. Evening aarti.
Stay: KedarnathBreakfast, dinner
Morning darshan, return trek.
Stay: GuptkashiBreakfast, dinner
Drive via Joshimath. Evening darshan at Badrinath.
Stay: BadrinathBreakfast, dinner
Mana village, then drive to Rudraprayag.
Stay: RudraprayagBreakfast, dinner
Drive to Haridwar via Devprayag.
Breakfast
Hotels
BarkotHotel or camp, standard rooms
2 nightsUttarkashi3-star hotel or similar
2 nightsGuptkashi / SitapurHotel, standard rooms
2 nightsKedarnathBasic cottage or tent
1 nightBadrinathHotel near the temple
1 nightRudraprayagHotel, standard rooms
1 nightHotels are confirmed at the time of booking; a similar hotel of the same category may be given if these are full.
Inclusions
What's included
- 9 nights hotel stays
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- Tempo Traveller or car for the whole route
- Yatra registration help
- Driver allowance, tolls and permits
Not included
- Helicopter tickets for Kedarnath
- Pony, palki or porter charges
- Train or flight to Haridwar
- Lunch
Before you go
Things to carry
- Government photo ID and the yatra registration slip
- Warm jacket, thermals, gloves and a woollen cap
- Rain jacket or poncho and good walking shoes
- Personal medicines, ORS and a small first-aid kit
- Power bank; electricity can be irregular in the hills
Important notes
- Yatra registration with the Uttarakhand government is mandatory; we help you complete it.
- Kedarnath helicopter tickets are booked only through the official IRCTC portal and are subject to availability.
- Roads can close due to landslides; any extra stay or change is charged at actual cost.
- Not advised for people with serious heart or breathing conditions without a doctor's approval.
Policies
Booking and payment
- Enquiring is free. You get the full plan and price in writing on WhatsApp before you pay.
- The trip is confirmed once the advance is received and we send a written confirmation.
- Pay by UPI, bank transfer or at our office in Pandeypur.
Prices
- The price shown is a starting price per person on twin sharing.
- Your final price depends on dates, group size and hotel availability.
- See our cancellation policy and terms.
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