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DAY 01 : DELHI – HARIDWAR : {SURFACE 230 Kms. (7–8 hrs.)}
Early in the morning drive to Haridwar, Upon arrival check in hotel, evening visit the Har ki Pauri Ghat witness the Ganga Aarti ‘Ceremony’ Overnight at hotel.
DAY 02 : HARIDWAR – BARKOT: SURFACE 250 kms. (7-8 hrs.)
Early in the morning drive to Barkot, via Mussoorie en route visit Kampti fall, to reach Barkot in the evening, visiting. On arrival check-in to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel. A magnificent view of the eternal snow of Bandarpoonch peak can be seen from Barkot.
DAY 03 : BARKOT – YAMUNOTRI: 40 KM DRIVE ONE SITE + 6 KMS TREK ONE SIDE:
Very early in the morning drive to Janaki Chatti, later commence trek to Yamunotri Dham. It is around 6kms trek (One side)… On arrival at Yamunotri Darshan, descend trek to road head, take the vehicle then drive again to hotel, Overnight at hotel.
DAY 04 : BARKOT – UTTARKASHI: DRIVE 100 kms. (5–6 hrs.)
After a relaxed breakfast drive 100 Kms. to reach Uttarkashi. Check-in to hotel. Take Lunch, evening is free to explore locale market and temple visit. Uttarkashi is situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi and is famous for its historical monuments, Temples & Ashrams. Spend the rest of the day at leisure and local sight seeing. You may visit famous Vishwanath Temple and Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. Take dinner & overnight stay in hotel.
DAY 05 : UTTARKASHI – GANGOTRI – UTTARKASHI: Drive 100 kms. ONE WAY:
After breakfast leave for Gangotri via Gangnani, Harsil and on arrival at Gangotri take a holy dip in the sacred river The Ganges, also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform Pooja and relax for sometime in the lovely surroundings. Drive back to Uttarkashi. Dinner and overnight stay in hotel.
DAY 06 : UTTARKAHSI – GUPTAKASHI- GAURIKUND: Drive 265 kms. (9–10 hrs.)
After an early breakfast leave for the longest day of the trip by road. Take late lunch en-route. On the way see the heritage city of Tehri submerged in to the mighty waters of Holy River Ganges, due to the construction of Tehri Dam. Travel along the beautiful river MANDAKINI to reach Gaurikun, late in the evening. Gaurikund is a base of Kedarnath shrine, where you can meet pony, mule men and dadi … Overnight at guest house.
DAY 07 : GAURIKUNG -KEDARNATH : 14 KMS (5-6 HRS)
After breakfast commence trek to Kedarnath (3580m). Stop for the lunch en-route and reach Kedarnath by late afternoon. On arrival check in to guest house or hotel. After freshening up perform Pooja and Darshan at the Shri Kedarnath ji. In the evening, visit Adi Shankaracharya samadhi at the back of the temple. Dinner and overnight stay in guest house.
DAY 08 : KEDARNATH – GAURIKUND – CHOPTA: 14 kms. trek, Drive 120 Kms.:
After morning Darshan Trek 15 kms. & drive 120 kms. to reach Chopta. On arrival check in hotel or tent for overnight. Rest of the time leisure for explore the surrounding area.
DAY 09 : GHOPTA– JOSHIMATH : 150KMS. / 5-6 Hrs DRIVE:
After breakfast leave for Joshimath, through the Gopeshwar, Chamoli and Pipalkoti. On arrival check in hotel or guest house, rest of the time visit Aadi Shankaracharya Math and Narshinha Temple. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 10 : JOSHIMATH - BADRINATH 56 KMS (2-3 hrs DRIVE:
Early in the morning drive to Badrinath, on arrival check in hotel or guest house rest of the time visit Badrinath Ji and Mana village. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 11: BADRINATH – RUDRAPRIYAG :
Drive 125 kms.(6-7 HRS DRIVE)
Early in the morning visit the temple for ‘DARSHAN’ than drive to hotel, check out , drive to Rudrapriyag, on arrival check in hotel or guest house for overnight.
DAY 12 : RUDRAPRIYAG – RISHIKESH :
(150 KM, 5-6 HRS DRIVE)
After early breakfast leave for Rishikesh, take lunch en-route. Restart and if time permits visit Devprayag (The confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi), to become Ganga. On arrival check in hotel or guest house. Rest of the time visit Parmarth Niketan for Ganga Aarti (Ganga ceremony).
DAY 13: HARIDWAR-DELHI:
Early in the morning drive to Delhi via Haridwar, on arrival leave you destination or hotel.
Tour Cost :-
For 2 PAX by Non AC Indica @ Rs 29,999 per person.
For 4 PAX by Non AC Tavera @ Rs 26,999 per person.
ACCOMMODATION
* Accommodation on Twin Sharing or Family Room basis
* All Accommodation in Neat and Clean Hotels with basic amenities
* No Night Travel
TRANSPORT
* By Indica car (2 person) / Tawera (4 persons).
* AC Transfer from Delhi to Haridwar and Rishikesh to Delhi. (Haridwar to Rishikesh Non AC Vehicle.
* Ponies, Porters, Dandies and Jeeps are available for Trek Journey with extra cost for Following Treks……Jankichatti to Yamunotri - 5 Kms Trek/ Gaurikund to Kedarnath – 14 Km. Trek
MEALS
* Sumptuous, Hygienic and pure vegetarian food as per regional taste and palate.
* Buffet/Thali meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
* Packed Lunch en-route to Yamunotri and Gangotri
PRICE EXCLUDES :
Any personal expense such as telephone, fax, internet, any personal clothing’s, any nature acclimatize, any tip to driver or staff, any extra meal, any beverages, any trekking cost.
PRICE VALDE TILL SEP. 2010 ONLY.
REQUIREMENTS FOR CHARDHAM YATRA :
* Raincoat / Umbrella
* Monkey cap (Woolen)
* Hand gloves (Woolen)
* Swatter/Pullover
* Wind Cheater
* One Extra bed sheet.
* Canvas Shoes with deep grips
* Socks (Woolen) two pair
* Torch with extra pairs of Battery
* Rope for drying lenians.
MEDICINE AS PER PRESCRIBED BY THE DOCTOR:
* Iodex / Relexil
* Vicks Ointment or Vicks candid
* Novalgine or any painkiller tablet
* Sunglass
* Cold cream
* Band Aid
* Bandage
* Anticeptic Ointment
* Intestopan/Imosecs for Diarrhoea
* Any other medicine prescribed by your doctor if you have B.P or any other problems
PRECONDITIONS :
Cover your head with Monkey cap or any other woollen clothes while on high altitude to avoid hill-sickness, giddiness etc., at Badrinath, Kedarnath,
Gangotri,& Yamunotri.
Keep on drinking water/liquid to avoid hill-diarrhoea
While on high altitude, eat only what is cooked over there.
While on trekking, trek in one motion (Slow step), avoid any compitition. Try to maintain the trekking motion till last; this will keep maintained your stemona.
Put sweet candid in the mouth, use electrol /glucose in water while trekking.
Trek only on hill-side, avoid trekking or standing on valley side, as poney (horse) coming from opposite direction may push you down to the valley which may cause serious casualty.
Tap-Water is available at every place, use only tap-water or boiled water can be obtained from local chatti (tea-shop) on free of charges during on trekking.
While hiring poney/doli/local laborer if tea/meals if offered to them, they provide better services or take more care of you.
While carrying your luggage through the porters tie it properly as to avoid any loss of luggage.
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