07 Days Yamunotri Gangotri Yatra

Gangotri and Yamunotri are the emerging places of two rivers Ganga and Yamuna respectively. Therefore, these two pilgrimages sites has great significance in Hinduism. As per strong belief in Hindu mythology, Gangotri is a place where King Bhagirath performed atonement after which River Ganga descended on the earth. Yamunotri is the place where pilgrims seek the blessings of Goddess Yamuna, who is the daughter of the sun god Surya and his wife Saranyu, and also the sister of the death god Yama.

This 06 nights and 07 days Gangotri Yamunotri Do Dham Yatra takes the travellers to these two sacred destinations. The main destinations covered during your journey are Haridwar, Barkot, Uttarkashi, Hanumanchatti, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Rishikesh, and Harsil. You may also explore Dehradun and Mussorie on the way and enjoy nature's exquisiteness.

 

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Day 01: DELHI - HARIDWAR (205 KMS/6HRS)

On arrival at Delhi airport/ railway station, meet our representative who will be there for your welcome and afterwards, to drive you to Haridwar, which is about 205 kms away and takes around 6 hours. On reaching, check in at the already booked hotel, evening join Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Peri, overnight stay at Hotel.

 

 

Day 02: HARIDWAR – BARKOT (220KMS/7HR)

Morning drive to Barkot via Dehradun and Mussoorie. On the way, we will stop to visit Kempty Fall. Thereafter, we will continue our drive to Barkot. On arrival, check in at pre-booked hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

 

Barkot is small town in Uttarkashi District in Uttarakhand state in India. Situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, it is one of the popular destinations for holidaying and experience realm adventure by engaging in trekking and other such adventure activity?

 

 

Day 03: BARKOT – YAMUNOTRI – BARKOT (42 KMS DRIVE + 06 KMS TREK PER WAY)

Morning drive to Janki Chatti, upon arrival we will start trekking to Yamunotri, which is about 6 kms distance by horse or walk as per your tour package. On reaching Yamunotri, we will head to Yamunotri Temple for darshan. Thereafter, we will start trek down to Janki Chatti, meet to driver and drive back to Barkot and have a stress free overnight stay.

 

Yamunotri is located at a height of 3,293 metres in the Garhwal Himalayas. It is one of the four sites in India's Chhota Char Dham pilgrimage and the source of the Yamuna River. The place is famous for its Yamunotri temple, the seat of the Goddess Yamuna.

 

 

Day 04: BARKOT – UTTARKASHI (82 KMS 04 HRS)

Morning drive to Uttarkashi, which is about 82 kms away and takes around 04 hours to reach. On reaching, check in at the already booked hotel. The evening is free for visiting Kashi Vishwanth Temple & Shakti Temple. Overnight stay at Hotel.

 

Uttarkashi is a town in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated on the banks of Bhagirathi River at a height of 1352 m above sea level. The place is known for housing many temples and ashrams.

 

 

Day 05: UTTARKASHI – GANGOTRI – UTTARKASHI (100 KMS / 04 HRS PER WAY)

Today we will start our day a bit early in the morning and leave for a day tour to Gangotri via Harsil. On reaching, we will visit Gangotri temple for offering prayers and darshan. Later, we will drive back to our hotel in Uttarkashi for an overnight stay.

 

Gangotri is a famous Hindu pilgrim centre located on the banks of the river Bhagirathi in Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand state in India. It is known for holding Gangotri Temple that is believed to be the origin place of holy River Ganges.

 

 

Day 06: UTTARKASHI – RISHIKESH (167 KMS 05 HRS)

We will again start our day a bit early in the morning and check out from the hotel in Uttarkashi to drive to Rishikesh. On reaching, check in the already booked hotel, Evening visit Laxman Jhoola & Ram Jhoola overnight stay Hotel.

 

Rishikesh is a world famous Hindu pilgrim centre and a famous holiday destination among adventure lovers. Right from spirituality to white water rafting and camping, the place is visited by thousands of devotees and adventure seekers every year.