Chardham-Yatra Tours | Highland City Center

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Are you looking for Chardham vacation packages? Some of Hinduism's most significant sites, also known as Chota Chardham, are located in Uttarakhand's Garhwal area, specifically high in the Garhwal Himalayas. They include Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri.

The temples here, which mark the spiritual origins of the religion's four holy rivers - the Ganga, Yamuna, Alaknanda, and Mandakini - form one of the country's most important pilgrimage circuits. Thousands of devotees flock to them between April and November each year, braving the harsh weather and treacherous mountain roads and trails to get there.

Highland City Center offers 11 Nights/12 Days Tours Packages to Chardham Yatra Tour Packages from Chennai. The cost of a tour is determined by the customer's needs. If the consumer wants to stay in a premium hotel, the price may be more. Food will be given based on the number of people in the group or if there are any special requests. We can give customized visit Packages to Group Tours, Corporate Tours, College Tours, Family Tours and Honeymoon Couples, School Tour Packages with affordable price.

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Day 01:

Pickup from Delhi Railway Station / Airport (220 Kms : 5 - 6 Hrs. Travelling to Haridwar): Start Yatra from Delhi to Haridwar. Check In at Haridwar Hotel. By evening you can visit world famous Ganga Aarti at Har ki Pauri. Dinner & Overnight Stay at Haridwar.

Day 02:

Haridwar to Shyanoachatty /Barkot (180 Kms : 6 - 7 Hrs. Travelling to Barkot) After breakfast, Check Out from Hotel, Depart for Sayona Chatty /Barkot. Overnight Stay at Hotel.

Day 03:

Shauna Chatty /Barkot to Yamunotri to Barkot (45 kms By Road and 6 Km. by foot one way) After Breakfast Start Yatra for 1st Dham Yamunotri. Yamunotri Temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. Yamunotri is the source of the revered river Yamuna which originates from the Champasar Glacier, lying 1 Km. Ahead of the shrine situated at an elevation of 3235 mts above sea level. The approach is extremely difficult and pilgrims therefore offer Pooja at the temple itself. Yamunotri was the home of an ancient sage Asit Muni. Yamuna :- Yamuna is the daughter of the Sun just like Yama who is considered his son. It is believed that Yama would not torment any person at the time of death who bathes in Yamuna, his sister. Surya Kund :- There are a number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flows into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund. Divya Shila :-A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.

Day 04:

Barkot to Uttarkashi (80 kms : 3 – 4 Hrs. Travelling to Uttarkashi): After Breakfast move to Uttarkashi. Uttarkashi is a small and beautiful town, situated between two rivers: Varuna and Ashi, whose water flows into the Bhagirathi from either side of the town. Elevated, at a height of 1588 meters, this little town is very similar to Kashi and Varanasi, in that it has the same kind of temples and ghats and likewise, a north or 'uttar' facing river. The major temple is the Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Day 05:

Uttarkashi to Gangotri to Uttarkashi (95 kms : 3 - 4 Hrs. Travelling to reach Gangotri) After breakfast, start Yatra for 2nd Dham Gangotri. Gangotri temple is an 18th Century temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga. It is located near a sacred stone where king Bhagirath worshipped Lord Shiva Ganga is believed to have touched earth at this spot. According to another legend, Pandavas performed the great "Deva Yajna" here to a tone the death of their kinsmen in the epic battle of Mahabharata. The temple is an exquisite 20 ft. high structure made of white granite. Gangnani :-Further up on the way to Gangotri, is the hot water spring at Gangnani, where one can have refreshing bath in the kund called Rishikund. There is a temple near the kund dedicated to the Sage Parashar, believed to be the father of Ved Vyas.

Day 06:

Uttarkashi to Guptkashi /Sitapur (240 kms : 8 - 9 Hrs. Travelling to reach Guptkashi) After breakfast, move to Sitapur / Guptkashi. You'll leave very early in the morning for an almost day long drive to Sitapur / Guptkashi Overnight Stay at Hotel.

Day 07:

Guptkashi/ Sitapur to Kedarnath (35 kms by Vehicle and 21 kms by foot) After breakfast, start Yatra for 3rd Dham Kedarnath. The present temple built in the 8th Century A.D. Adi Guru Shankaracharya lies adjacent to the site of an ancient temple built by Pandavas. The temple has a conical lingam - the main idol, a statue of Nandi - the celestial bull, a 'Garba Grah' for worship and a man dap for assemblies of pilgrims and visitors. The temple is more than 1000 years old. Bhairavnath Temple :-About half a kilometer away from Kedarnathji, a small temple is dedicated to Bhairavnath. It is worshipped on the opening and closing day of Sri Kedarnath Shrine. It is believed that when Kedarnath temple is closed. Bhairavnath Ji protects this land from evil. Overnight Stay at Kedarnath . (Dormitory Night Stay )

Day 08:

Kedarnath to Pipalkoti (21 kms by foot and 35 km. from Vehicle) After Kedarnath Darshan Arrival Sitapur By11 Am After Lunch Proceed To Pipalkoty. Overnight Stay Pipalkoti.

Day 09:

Pipalkotty / Rudraprayag to Badrinath (190 kms : 7 - 8 Hrs travelling to reach Badrinath) After breakfast, Start Yatra for 4th Dham Badrinath. Only Original Char Dham as proposed by Adi Guru Shankaracharya Cradled in the twin Mountain ranges of Nar and Narayan is the holiest of the four main shrines - Badrinath along the left bank of river Alaknanda with the towering Neelkantha Peaks as the splendid backdrop. Once the spot was carpeted with 'badris' or wild berries and hence was famous as Badri van. Legend has it, when the Ganga was requested to descend to earth to help suffering humanity; the earth was able to withstand the force of its descent. Therefore the mighty Ganga was split into 12 holy channels. Alaknanda was one of them that later became the abode of Lord Vishnu or Badrinath.Overnight Stay At Hotel.