Char Dham Yatra – 11 Days Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath & Badrinath
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⛰️ Uttarakhand
Best time May to June and September to October (Char Dham), December to April (snow treks) Cost ₹₹₹₹₹ Safety 4/5
Uttarakhand is Dev Bhoomi, the land of the gods: Char Dham pilgrimages, the Ganga aarti in Rishikesh and Haridwar, and lakes, hill stations and Himalayan treks.
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- Main city
- Dehradun / Haridwar
- Languages
- Hindi, Garhwali, Kumaoni
- Time zone
- IST (UTC+5:30)
- Region
- India – North
- Best time to visit
- May to June and September to October (Char Dham), December to April (snow treks)
Good to know
No visa needed. Char Dham Yatra registration is mandatory and free; we register you.
Places to visit in Uttarakhand
01Kedarnath
Jyotirlinga shrine at 3,583 m.
02Badrinath
Vishnu's abode by the Alaknanda.
03Rishikesh
Laxman Jhula, yoga and rafting.
04Haridwar
Har Ki Pauri Ganga aarti.
05Mussoorie
Queen of the Hills.
06Nainital & Jim Corbett
Lakes and tiger safaris.
Things to do
Experiences we can add to your trip.
Char Dham Yatra
Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath.
Ganga aarti
Evening aarti in Haridwar and Rishikesh.
River rafting
Shivpuri to Rishikesh.
Valley of Flowers trek
July–September.
Corbett jeep safari
Tiger reserve.
When to visit Uttarakhand
JanOkay
FebOkay
MarGood
AprBest
MayBest
JunBest
JulOkay
AugOkay
SepGood
OctBest
NovGood
DecOkay
Best (yatra)May – Jun
Char Dham opens around Akshaya Tritiya.
BestSep – Oct
Clear views after monsoon.
MonsoonJul – Aug
Landslide risk; Valley of Flowers is in bloom.
Food to try
Aloo ke gutke
Spiced potatoes.
Kafuli
Green leafy curry.
Bal mithai
Almora's famous sweet.
Pure veg
Rishikesh and Haridwar are vegetarian towns.
Shopping
Rudraksha & puja items
Haridwar markets.
Woollens
From hill towns.
Organic produce
Pahadi honey and pulses.
Culture & etiquette
- Rishikesh and Haridwar are alcohol- and meat-free zones.
- Dress modestly at ghats and temples.
- Register for Char Dham online before travel.
Getting around & facilities
- Mobile
- Weak on high yatra routes; BSNL/Jio work best.
- Getting around
- Private cab; helicopter to Kedarnath (book via official IRCTC portal).
- Health
- Medical check for elders before high-altitude yatra.
- Emergency
- 112.
Safety for travellers
General safety 4/5
- Yatra routes are well organised; follow official advisories.
- Weather closes roads; keep a buffer day.
Women travellers
- Pre-booked cabs and our verified drivers for all transfers.
- Share your live location with family; our team is reachable 24/7.
Our team is reachable 24/7 during your trip.
Cost index
Typical prices on the ground, per person. Flights not included.
Very affordable
| Meal | ₹150 – 400 |
|---|---|
| Kedarnath helicopter (return) | ₹6,000 – 8,500 |
| Pony/doli to Kedarnath | ₹3,000 – 12,000 |
| Hotel per night | ₹2,000 – 5,000 |
Budget₹2,500 – 4,000per person, per day
Comfort₹5,000 – 8,000per person, per day
Luxury₹12,000+per person, per day
Prices are approximate and change with season and exchange rates. Ask us for an exact quote.
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Things to do in Uttarakhand
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