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Valid Travel Dates:
10 May - 10 May

Overview

Do Dham Yatra

The Do Dham Yatra refers to a popular pilgrimage circuit in India that involves visiting two out of the four sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand. These four sites are collectively known as the Char Dham, and they hold significant religious importance in Hinduism. The Do Dham Yatra is considered a spiritually rewarding journey and is less time-consuming compared to the Chota Char Dham Yatra, which covers all four pilgrimage sites.

The two pilgrimage sites included in the Do Dham Yatra are:

Badrinath: Located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the holiest temples in Hinduism. The temple enshrines a black stone idol of Lord Vishnu in a meditative posture. It is situated at an altitude of approximately 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) above sea level, along the banks of the Alaknanda River.
Kedarnath: Kedarnath, situated in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and the temple is believed to have been established by the Pandavas from the ancient Indian epic, Mahabharata. Pilgrims have to undertake a challenging trek of about 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Gaurikund to reach the temple, which is situated at an elevation of approximately 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) above sea level.

The Do Dham Yatra typically starts from Haridwar or Rishikesh, from where pilgrims proceed to the first destination, usually Badrinath, and then continue to Kedarnath. The journey takes visitors through scenic landscapes, lush valleys, and picturesque mountains, offering a serene and spiritually enriching experience.

The yatra is usually undertaken during the summer months when the temples are open for devotees, from late April to early November. During the winter season, both Badrinath and Kedarnath temples remain closed due to heavy snowfall, and the region becomes inaccessible.

The Do Dham Yatra holds immense religious significance for Hindus, and many devotees undertake this pilgrimage to seek blessings, cleanse their sins, and attain spiritual fulfillment. It offers an opportunity to connect with nature, experience the divinity of the sacred sites, and immerse in the rich cultural heritage of India.

Tour Amenities

Comfortable Vehicle with ample space for luggage.
Exclusive vehicle for the duration of the trip.
Inclusive of all state taxes and tolls.
Driver’s night allowance and all associated fees covered.
Parking charges to be borne separately.

Tour Itinerary

6-Day Uttarakhand Itinerary

Here's an elaborate 6-day itinerary starting from Haridwar, covering various destinations including Mussoorie, Kempty Falls, Sonprayag, Kedarnath, Chopta, Tungnath, Badrinath, Panch Prayag, Mana Village, and Dhari Devi Temple:

Day 1: Haridwar to Mussoorie, Kempty Falls, and Sonprayag

- Morning: Depart from Haridwar towards Mussoorie. Enjoy the scenic drive and stop at viewpoints along the way.

- Late Morning: Explore Mussoorie, visiting attractions like Mall Road, Gun Hill, and Camel's Back Road.

- Afternoon: Proceed towards Kempty Falls. Enjoy the waterfall and take a dip in its cool waters.

- Evening: Continue to Sonprayag. Check into your accommodation and relax for the evening.

Day 2: Kedarnath Darshan

- Morning: Start early for the trek from Sonprayag to Kedarnath (approx. 16 km, 6-7 hours).

- Afternoon: Visit Kedarnath Temple and explore the surroundings.

- Evening: Return to Sonprayag for overnight stay.

Day 3: Sonprayag Exploration

- Morning: Relax and explore the serene surroundings of Sonprayag.

- Afternoon: Visit nearby villages or enjoy the riverside.

- Evening: Overnight stay in Sonprayag.

Day 4: Chopta and Tungnath Darshan

- Morning: Depart from Sonprayag to Chopta, also known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India'.

- Late Morning: Trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world.

- Afternoon: Explore Tungnath Temple and enjoy panoramic views.

- Evening: Return to Chopta for overnight stay.

Day 5: Badrinath and Mana Village

- Morning: Depart from Chopta to Badrinath. Visit Panch Prayag en route.

- Late Morning: Explore Badrinath Temple and take a dip in Tapt Kund.

- Afternoon: Visit Mana Village, the last village on the India-Tibet border.

- Evening: Return to Badrinath for overnight stay.

Day 6: Badrinath to Haridwar via Dhari Devi Temple

- Morning: Visit Dhari Devi Temple on the banks of the Alaknanda River.

- Late Morning: Start the return journey to Haridwar, enjoying scenic views along the way.

- Afternoon: Reach Haridwar and conclude your trip.

This itinerary provides a comprehensive experience of the spiritual and natural beauty of Uttarakhand. Make sure to plan accommodations and transportation in advance.

Payment Terms:

The payment terms established by Bookmerigadi stipulate a 70% payment upon pickup, with the remaining 30% due on the final day when initiating the return journey from the last destination back to the starting point.