5 Nights 6 Days
Ligula
5 Nights 6 Days
Ligula
5 Nights 6 Days
10 persons
Do Dham Yatra (Kedarnath & Badrinath) is a sacred pilgrimage that takes you to two of the most revered shrines in Uttarakhand. Kedarnath, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is nestled in the Himalayas and known for its spiritual aura and scenic beauty. Badrinath, devoted to Lord Vishnu, is part of the Char Dham and lies between the Nar and Narayan mountain ranges. This yatra offers both divine blessings and a soul-soothing experience amidst nature.
HIGHLIGHTS
Begin your sacred journey from Haridwar in the early morning, heading towards Guptkashi through winding Himalayan roads and picturesque valleys. En route, pass through Devprayag, where the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers merge to form the holy Ganga, and further on, witness the divine confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers at Rudraprayag.
The drive offers breathtaking views, cascading rivers, and serene forested hills — setting the perfect tone for the spiritual adventure ahead.
Arrive in Guptkashi by evening. Check into your hotel and unwind after the long yet soul-stirring journey.
Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Attractions of the Day:
Devprayag Sangam – Origin point of the sacred Ganga
Rudraprayag – Confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers
Scenic Himalayan Drive – Winding mountain roads and valley views
Guptkashi – Spiritual town and gateway to Kedarnath
Peaceful Riverside Stops – Ideal for photo breaks and reflection
Start early in the morning and drive to Sonprayag, where you’ll switch to a shared jeep to reach Gaurikund, the base for the sacred Kedarnath trek.
Begin your 16 km uphill journey on foot, passing through misty pine forests, cascading waterfalls, and rugged mountain trails. The breathtaking views and peaceful energy of the Himalayas make this one of the most spiritually and visually rewarding treks in India.
Upon arrival, visit the ancient Kedarnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and a highlight of the Char Dham Yatra, nestled in a dramatic backdrop of snow-capped peaks.
Check into a basic guesthouse or tented camp for the night.
Overnight stay in Kedarnath.
Attractions of the Day:
Sonprayag – Scenic transit point before Gaurikund
Gaurikund – Base camp and sacred bathing site
16 km Kedarnath Trek – Through alpine forests, rivers, and valleys
Kedarnath Temple – One of the 12 Jyotirlingas and Char Dham site
Himalayan Peaks – Majestic snow-covered mountains surrounding the shrine
Spiritual Silence – The peaceful ambiance unique to Kedarnath valley
After an early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple, soak in the spiritual energy of the sacred surroundings one last time. Begin your 16 km descent back to Gaurikund, retracing the trail through lush forests, mountain ridges, and bubbling streams.
From Gaurikund, continue your journey by road to Guptkashi. Arrive by evening and check into your hotel. Rest and recover after the long trek and intense spiritual experience.
Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Attractions of the Day:
Morning Darshan at Kedarnath Temple – Peaceful and powerful spiritual moment
Scenic Descent Trek – Return through forests, streams, and valley trails
Gaurikund – Final glance at the base of Kedarnath trail
Mandakini River Views – Flowing alongside the return route
Guptkashi – Rest stop for body and soul
After breakfast, begin your drive to Badrinath, the fourth and final shrine of the Char Dham Yatra, nestled in the lap of the Nar-Narayan mountain ranges.
The route takes you through winding Himalayan roads, where you’ll witness majestic snow-clad peaks, lush green valleys, and the soothing sound of river streams.
Upon arrival, take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund, a natural hot water spring believed to purify the soul. Then, offer prayers at the sacred Badrinath Temple, one of the most revered Vishnu temples in India. In the evening, attend the enchanting aarti ceremony that fills the valley with divine energy.
Overnight stay in Badrinath.
Attractions of the Day:
Scenic Himalayan Drive – Panoramic views of peaks and valleys
Tapt Kund – Sacred thermal spring for ritual cleansing
Badrinath Temple – One of the most important Vishnu shrines
Evening Aarti – A soul-stirring spiritual experience
Alaknanda River – Flows alongside the temple town, adding serenity.
After breakfast, visit Mana Village, famously known as India’s last inhabited village near the Tibet border. Rich in mythology and culture, Mana offers a unique blend of natural beauty and epic legends.
Explore ancient sites like Vyas Gufa, believed to be the meditation place of Sage Vyas who composed the Mahabharata, and Ganesh Gufa, where Lord Ganesha is said to have written it. Don’t miss Bhim Pul, a massive natural stone bridge over the Saraswati River, said to be placed by Bhim during the Pandavas’ final journey.
Later, drive down to Rudraprayag, where the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers meet in a calm and sacred embrace. Enjoy the soothing ambiance before checking into your hotel.
Overnight stay in Rudraprayag.
Attractions of the Day:
Mana Village – India’s last village before the Tibet border
Vyas Gufa – Cave where Sage Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata
Ganesh Gufa – Mythical writing site of Lord Ganesha
Bhim Pul – Natural stone bridge tied to Mahabharata legends
Saraswati River Origin Point – Raging stream believed to be sacred
Rudraprayag – Serene confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Haridwar via Srinagar and Devprayag, retracing the divine routes of the Char Dham Yatra.
Drive alongside the Alaknanda River, passing scenic landscapes and spiritual towns. Stop briefly at Devprayag, the sacred confluence where the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers merge to form the Ganga, marking the symbolic return to where your spiritual journey began.
Arrive in Haridwar by evening, with your heart full of divine memories, blessings from the Himalayas, and the inner peace that only a sacred pilgrimage can bring.
Tour ends in Haridwar.
Attractions of the Day:
Devprayag – Holy confluence where Ganga is born
Srinagar (Garhwal) – Riverside town nestled in the hills
Scenic Mountain Drive – Peaceful descent into the plains
River Alaknanda Views – Flowing beside most of the route
Haridwar – Return to the spiritual gateway of Uttarakhand
A typical Do Dham Yatra takes around 5 to 7 days, depending on the starting point and travel mode.
Yes, most pilgrims combine both shrines in a single journey. Badrinath is usually visited after Kedarnath.
Yes, helicopter services operate from Phata, Guptkashi, and Sirsi to Kedarnath. It's ideal for senior citizens or those short on time.
Yes, biometric registration is mandatory and can be done online or at counters in Rishikesh and Haridwar.
Basic to mid-range hotels and dharamshalas are available in Guptkashi, Sonprayag (near Kedarnath) and Joshimath, Badrinath town.
The Kedarnath trek is around 16 km from Gaurikund and is considered moderate to tough. Ponies, palkis, and helicopter options are available.
Pure vegetarian food is served throughout the route. Simple meals like rice, dal, roti, and vegetables are common.
Yes, but those with health issues should consult a doctor. Facilities like helicopters, mules, and resting points make the journey manageable.
The best time is from May to June and September to early October, avoiding the monsoon season due to heavy rains and landslides.
Age 12+
5,200/- INR per adult
Age 6-12
3,900/- INR per child