8 Days Pancha Badri Yatra
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13 Days Chardham Yatra Package from Bangalore
Tour overview
Our Chardham yatra package from Bangalore covers Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath in 13 steady days, with stays, meals and road travel arranged for you. You fly to Delhi, where our tour manager receives you, and the yatra opens with the evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar. From there the route climbs through Barkot, Uttarkashi and Sitapur, with a reserve day kept aside for Kedarnath darshan.
After Badrinath and Mana village, the journey adds two of the Pancha Badri shrines, Yogdhyan Badri and Vriddha Badri, before returning through Rishikesh to Haridwar. You travel in a 2×2 push-back AC bus (non-AC vehicles on mountain stretches), stay in twin-sharing rooms and eat vegetarian meals cooked in South Indian style by our trained cooks, with customised menus for senior citizens and diabetic travellers. For families and first time pilgrims, it is a well rounded char dham yatra package from Bangalore, run by a Bengaluru team that has guided pilgrims since 1964.
Call or WhatsApp +91 973 973 1964 to check the next departure and reserve your seats.
Places covered
- Haridwar
- Barkot
- Janki Chatti
- Yamunotri
- Uttarkashi
- Gangotri
- Sitapur
- Kedarnath
- Badrinath
- Mana
- Yogdhyan Badri
- Vriddha Badri
- Srinagar (Garhwal)
- Rishikesh
Highlights
- Evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar, on day one
- Yamunotri darshan from Janki Chatti, 6 km by trek, horse or doli
- Holy bath in the Ganga and darshan of Goddess Bhagirathi at Gangotri
- Kedarnath darshan with a reserve day built into the plan
- Hot spring bath and darshan of Sri Badrinath Ji, with Pitru Karma on request
- Mana village walk to the Saraswati River, Vyasa Guha and Ganapathi Guha
- Bonus darshan at Yogdhyan Badri and Vriddha Badri
- Rishikesh and Haridwar temples, with Mansa Devi by cable car
Day wise itinerary
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Day 1
Fly to Delhi, drive to Haridwar for Ganga Aarti
Fly to Delhi, where our tour manager receives you at the airport. After breakfast, drive to Haridwar and witness the evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Night halt at Haridwar.
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Day 2
Haridwar to Barkot
Leave Haridwar by 6 am and drive to Barkot, arriving by evening. Night halt at Barkot.
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Day 3
Yamunotri darshan via Janki Chatti
Set out by 6 am for Janki Chatti, 45 km (about 2 hours) from Barkot. From Janki Chatti, cover the 6 km to Yamunotri Temple on foot, by horse or by doli. After darshan, return to Barkot for the night.
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Day 4
Barkot to Uttarkashi, Sri Vishwanath Temple
Leave at 10 am for Uttarkashi and reach by evening for darshan at Sri Vishwanath Temple. Night halt at Uttarkashi.
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Day 5
Gangotri darshan, return to Uttarkashi
Start by 5 am for Gangotri, 90 km from Uttarkashi. Take a holy bath in the River Ganga and have darshan of Goddess Bhagirathi, then return to Uttarkashi for the night.
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Day 6
Uttarkashi to Sitapur
Leave by 5 am for Sitapur, arriving by evening. Night halt at Sitapur.
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Day 7
Kedarnath darshan
Head to Kedarnath Temple by helicopter. Those who choose to trek, ride a horse or go by doli travel 18 km one way. After darshan, return to Sitapur for the night.
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Day 8
Reserve day for Kedarnath darshan
This is a reserve day for Kedarnath darshan. Night halt at Sitapur.
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Day 9
Sitapur to Badrinath
After breakfast, drive to Badrinath, arriving by evening for darshan of Sri Badrinath. Night halt at Badrinath.
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Day 10
Badrinath darshan and Mana village
Begin with an early bath at the hot spring and darshan of Sri Badrinath Ji. Pitru Karma rituals are arranged in the morning for those who wish to perform them. After lunch, visit Mana village and walk 1.5 km to the Saraswati River, Vyasa Guha and Ganapathi Guha, then return to Badrinath for the night.
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Day 11
Yogdhyan Badri, Vriddha Badri and Srinagar
After breakfast, visit Yogdhyan Badri and Vriddha Badri, part of the Pancha Badri group of temples, then continue to Srinagar for the night.
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Day 12
Srinagar to Haridwar via Rishikesh
Leave at 5:30 am for Haridwar. On the way, stop at Rishikesh for Ram Jhula, other ashrams and some shopping, time permitting. Reach Haridwar by 10 pm and stay the night.
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Day 13
Haridwar sightseeing and flight home
Take a morning bath in the Ganga, then check out after breakfast for Haridwar sightseeing: Bada Hanuman Temple, Daksha Prajapati Temple at Kankhal and Mansa Devi Temple by cable car. After lunch, proceed to Dehradun or Delhi to board your flight home.
This is a tentative itinerary. The final day wise plan is shared once the tour is confirmed.
Inclusions
Included
- Bus: 2×2 luxury push-back seat AC bus
- Ground transport: AC coach, except in mountain areas where non-AC vehicles are used
- Rooms: twin-sharing AC rooms at deluxe hotels with attached western-style toilets; non-AC rooms in the Chardham sector
- Cuisine: vegetarian food cooked in South Indian style by specially trained cooks
- Meals: all meals (coffee or tea twice a day, breakfast, lunch, evening snacks and dinner)
- Special diets: customised menus for senior citizens and diabetic travellers
- Common airport pick-up and drop
- All entrance charges as per the itinerary, plus jeep and auto charges
- Transport taxes, parking and driver allowances
- A dedicated tour manager with the group throughout the trip
- Complimentary travel kit for every participant
- One 1 litre bottle of mineral water per person per day
Not included
- Flight and train fares
- Cable car and boating charges
- GST at 5%
- Helicopter charges
- Pooja and ceremony expenses
- Travel insurance, laundry and food or drinks ordered at hotel restaurants
- Personal expenses and anything not listed under inclusions
Important notes
- Advance of ₹20,000 per person to reserve your seat.
- Single travellers who need a room to themselves pay 25% extra on the tour cost.
- Airfare is to be paid in full at the time of booking. Flight tickets are booked after the tour programme is confirmed.
- Hotels at the dhams are non-star properties, handpicked for the best services available in those locations.
- Helicopter tickets for Kedarnath can be booked online; contact us for more information.
- Special sevas at Kedarnath and Badrinath temples can be booked online.
- This is a tentative itinerary. The confirmed itinerary is shared 10 days before departure, and prices are subject to change.
- Delay policy: if the tour is delayed by causes beyond our control, such as weather, natural calamities, transport disruptions or administrative restrictions, travellers bear additional expenses of ₹4,000 per person per day.
FAQs
Questions about the 13 Days Chardham Yatra
How many days does this Chardham yatra take, and which places are covered?
The yatra takes 13 days, starting with a flight to Delhi and ending with a flight from Dehradun or Delhi. It covers Haridwar, Yamunotri via Barkot and Janki Chatti, Uttarkashi and Gangotri, Kedarnath from Sitapur with a reserve day, Badrinath and Mana village, Yogdhyan Badri and Vriddha Badri, Srinagar and Rishikesh.
What is the price of this Chardham yatra package from Bangalore?
The tour is priced from ₹51,400 per adult (GST 5% extra). It covers the AC bus and mountain vehicles, twin-sharing rooms, all vegetarian meals, entrance, jeep and auto charges, a travel kit, daily drinking water and a tour manager. Flights or trains, helicopter tickets and cable car rides are extra. An advance of ₹20,000 per person reserves your seat.
Can senior citizens manage the Yamunotri and Kedarnath treks?
Yes, with the right choices. Yamunotri is 6 km from Janki Chatti and Kedarnath 18 km one way, and both can be done by horse or doli instead of walking. Seniors can also fly to Kedarnath by helicopter, booked online at extra cost. The reserve day and customised menus for senior citizens and diabetic travellers make the pace easier.
What food is served during the yatra?
All meals are vegetarian and cooked in South Indian style by our specially trained cooks: coffee or tea twice a day, breakfast, lunch, evening snacks and dinner. Customised menus are prepared for senior citizens and diabetic travellers, and every traveller gets a 1 litre bottle of mineral water each day.
When is the best time for a Chardham yatra from Bangalore?
The four shrines usually open around late April or May and close for winter around October or November, with exact dates announced each year. May, June, September and October are the most popular months for this char dham yatra tour package, while the July and August monsoon can bring landslides. Call us to check the next departure.
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