Char Dham

Char Dham Yatra

Char Dham Yatra is a holy excursion in India which takes the devotees to four most magnificent shrines located in the Himalayas namely Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath and Yamunotri.

These temples stand in the choicest areas of Uttarakhand and are of utmost veneration and draw innumerable devotees or seekers from all parts of the globe. Charter Dham tour will receive all our attentions and comforting facilities, helping you to comprehend the scope of this journey’s magnificence.
Char Dham Badrinath
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Badrinath

  • Char Dham
  • 3 Days
Badrinath is a holy town located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. It is one of the four sacred…
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Char Dham Kedarnath
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Kedarnath

  • Char Dham
  • 5 Days
Kedarnath is a revered Hindu pilgrimage site located in the state of Uttarakhand, India, nestled in the Himalayas at an…
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Char Dham Gangotri
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Gangotri​

  • Char Dham
  • 5 Days
Gangotri is one of the most revered pilgrimage destinations in India, located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. It
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Char Dham Yamunotri
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Yamunotri

  • Char Dham
  • 5 Days
Yamunotri is one of the four sacred shrines of the Char Dham Yatra in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It…
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1. Badrinath

In the 4 Char Dham yatra, Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The locals believed that the Badrinath Temple was established in the 8th century by Adi Shankaracharya. Legends unveil that behind the divine Badri tree, the Lord Vishnu did meditation for his protection. Attracting spiritual strength and peace, the beauty and locale of the temple attract pilgrims, devotees, and tourists.
  • Location: Located at an altitude of 3,300 meters or 10,827 feet in the Chamoli district.
  • Key Attractions: Badrinath Temple, Tapt Kund natural hot water spring, Brahma Where ancestor worship is performed, and Neelkanth Peak.
  • Best Time to Visit: May and June, September and October.
  • Tips for Visitors: Badrinath is accessible through a road. Not necessary to trek. One has to remember the symptoms of altitude sickness at such high altitudes.

2. Kedarnath

Kedarnath is the most revered pilgrimage town dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. There is an aura of the Pandavas visiting this place in memory of Lord Shiva post war of Mahabharata. The temple is thought toHave been constructed long ago, is enchantingly Strategically situated amid rugged ranges of Himalayas and is one of the twelve jyotirlingas of shiva.
  • Location: It is 3583 m or 11755 ft above the sea level in Rudraprayag district.
  • Key Attractions: Kedarnath Temple, Bhairavnath Temple, VasukiTal – very beautiful lake at a high altitude
  • Best Time to Visit: The temperature is relatively good between the months of May to June and September to October.
  • Tips for Visitors: Kedarnath is only a 16 km distance away from Gaurikund which is just a trekking distance, those who do not wish to walk however can use the helicopter service. It is best to carry rainwear, warm clothing and suitable shoes for trekking as the weather is ever changing.

3. Gangotri

Gangotri, almost a place of pilgrimage for many, has a temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga and is the source of the Holy River Ganges. It is believed that, in this area, King Bhagirath worshipped for the heavenly Ganga to descend and cleanse the souls of his ancestors. Melting from the Gangotri glacier acts as the main source of water for the river which goes down the Himalayas to the Indian plains, which is a blessing for millions.
  • Location: The place situated in Uttarkashi district is 3,100 meters or 10,200 ft above sea level.
  • Key Attractions:Most Popular Travel Destinations are Gangotri Temple, Bhagirath Shila- this is the spot that is popularly believed to be the place where Bhagirath performed meditation and Pandava Gufa.
  • Best Time to Visit: If one can visit this place, May and June, September and October are the best months to visit.
  • Tips for Visitors: Gangotri is accessible by road. Nevertheless, in summer the earth could be rather crisp. The temple is open to worshippers from April to May, and the last date is late in October.

4. Yamunotri

Teeing off near the woods is to be cherished, especially when one learns that the lands are devoted to Goddess Yamuna, the younger sister of Yama, the God of Death. The journey to the Yamunotri region is replete with beautiful landscapes and treks, and people come here to take a dip in waters believed to be sacred in request for a long life free of illness.
  • Location: The dam is situated at a height of 3293 meters (10,804 ft) in the district of Uttarkashi.
  • Key Attractions: The Yamunotri Temple, Surya Kund (a hot spring), and Divya Shila.
  • Best Time to Visit: May and June; September and October.

Char Dham Yatra Registration

To make the Char Dham shrines safe and well-organized for pilgrim visitors, the Uttarakhand government has made the registration for Char Dham Yatra compulsory to be filed by all visitors. The process not only keeps the authorities abreast of the count but also provides safety and added support in case of emergencies. Here’s a quick guide on how to do it and why you should do it:
Why you should register for Char Dham Yatra?
Registration aids in time-bound monitoring. If bad weather or medical emergencies arise, top priority is given to the pilgrims. Services are easily accessible visitors are entitled to all facilities, including government medical camps and shelters and transport assistance.
How to Register for Char Dham Yatra?
It has easy access to the Char Dham Yatra registration for visitors. You just have to fill in the form available on our website. For visiting you can opt for Char Dham, Rishikesh, etc.
What Documents are Required?
  • Identity Proof: Aadhar card, passport, driving license, any government ID, etc.
  • Medical Certificate: Since the Yatra involves high altitudes and maximum fitness is also required, a medical certificate of your being currently fit will be very useful.

Conclusion

A journey over the Char Dham Yatra is a step towards India’s affluent spiritual hub. Each of the four sites- Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Yamunotri- provided an unforgettable experience that would tighten faith, ignite devotion, and revitalize the spirit. Let us make this sacred journey through with you, as we’ll explore the great beauty of the Himalayas as well as the timeless devotion ringing out from these old shrines. Contact us to begin planning your Char Dham Yatra today.