Do Dham Yatra Package 5 Nights 6 Days

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Rishikesh to Rudraprayag

After breakfast in Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of the World, begin your journey to Rudraprayag. The drive offers stunning views of the Himalayan foothills and the holy Ganges.
Stop at Devprayag, where the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers merge to form the sacred Ganga. Spend time admiring the pristine waters and visit the Raghunathji Temple.
Continue to Rudraprayag, the confluence of the Mandakini and Alaknanda rivers, considered sacred by pilgrims.
Arrive by late afternoon and check into your hotel. In the evening, visit Koteshwar Mahadev Temple, a revered cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated along the Mandakini River.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Rudraprayag.

Day 2 Rudraprayag to Kedarnath (via Gaurikund)

Start your day early with a scenic drive to Gaurikund, the base for the Kedarnath trek. En route, marvel at the Mandakini River valley and lush green landscapes.
Gaurikund, named after Goddess Parvati (Gauri), is also home to a hot spring where pilgrims bathe before commencing the trek.
Begin the 16 km trek to Kedarnath Temple (pony, palki, or helicopter options available at additional cost). The trek offers mesmerizing views of the Garhwal Himalayas.
Upon arrival, check into your guesthouse or dormitory.
Visit Kedarnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and a significant site in Hindu mythology, believed to be built by the Pandavas.
In the evening, attend the divine Aarti at the temple amidst the serene mountain ambiance.
Overnight stay at the Guesthouse/Dormitory in Kedarnath.

Day 3 Kedarnath to Rudraprayag

Begin your day with an early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple. The tranquility of the surroundings, coupled with the sight of the temple against snow-clad peaks, is truly spiritual.
Trek back to Gaurikund and board your vehicle for the return drive to Rudraprayag.
Arrive in Rudraprayag by evening and relax at the hotel. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and river views.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Rudraprayag.

Day 4 Rudraprayag to Badrinath (via Joshimath)

After breakfast, begin your drive to Badrinath, passing through Joshimath, the winter seat of Lord Badri.
Stop at Narsingh Temple, which houses an idol of Lord Vishnu in his Narsingh avatar. According to mythology, this is the winter residence of the deity when Badrinath remains snowbound.
Continue to Badrinath, a sacred Char Dham site dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Upon arrival, check into your hotel and proceed for darshan at Badrinath Temple, believed to be established by Adi Shankaracharya.
Visit Tapt Kund, a natural hot spring where pilgrims bathe before temple rituals.
Attend the evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple, which is a profoundly spiritual experience.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Badrinath.

Day 5 Badrinath to Joshimath

Wake up early for morning darshan at Badrinath Temple.
Explore nearby attractions:
Mana Village, the last Indian village before the Indo-China border.
Vyas Gufa, where Sage Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata.
Ganesh Gufa, associated with Lord Ganesha.
Brahma Kapal, where ancestral rituals are performed.
Post exploration, drive back to Joshimath. Check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the town or relaxing.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Joshimath.

Day 6 Joshimath to Rishikesh

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Rishikesh, reflecting on the divine experiences of the past days.
Stop for short breaks at Karnaprayag and Rudraprayag to admire the confluence views.
Arrive in Rishikesh by evening, marking the end of your spiritual journey.