BADRINATH DHAM YATRA - EX. HARIDWAR
03 NIGHTS / 04 DAYS
Key Attraction : Haridwar - Rudraprayag - Badrinath - Haridwar
Vishnu Mandir Haridwar ( Source - Pixabay )
How to Reach :
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| Vishnu Mandir Haridwar ( Source - Pixabay ) |
- By Air: Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the nearest one domestic airport that is connected to various cities in India, such as Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Chennai and Lucknow. You can reach Haridwar from Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi as well
- By Road: Haridwar is well-connected to many cities across India, through National Highway 58, passes through Haridwar and connects it to Delhi, Muzaffarnagar, Roorkee, Ghaziabad, Meerut and Badrinath. National Highway 74 originates from Haridwar connects it to Kashipur, Pilibhit Kichha, Nagina and Bareilly
- By Train: The main railway station serving the area is Haridwar Railway Station and it is connected to major cities and tourist destinations in India, such as Delhi, Shimla, Mussoorie, Nainital, Mumbai, Trivandrum, Ahmedabad, etc. Haridwar Express, Kochuveli-Haridwar Link Express, Haridwar Mail, Allahabad Haridwar Express, Amritsar Haridwar Jan Shatabdi Express, Haridwar Howrah Kumbha Express are the major trains connect Haridwar
Where to Stay: You will get a budget hotel to star category hotels. Being a holy city you can also opt to stay in Ashram or Dharamshala.
What to Shop: Jwalapur Market is very popular among travellers. You can also go to Moti Bazar to shop Pooja Items. Devotees also get the best shaligram stone which is used during h and religious rituals. Other popular items are Herbs and Ayurveda Medicine, Pickles, Walking sticks
Must-Try Delicacies: Alloo Puri, Kachoris, Chat, Chole Bhature, Rasmalai and Jalebis are some of the famous street food
Best Time to Visit: February to March and August to October is the best season to visit Dham Yatra
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| Ganga Arati ( Source - Pixabay ) |
SUGGESTED ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrive Haridwar - Srinagar / Rudraprayag/Birahi (160 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
This morning arrive at Haridwar and depart for Rudraprayag. Rudraprayag is a small pilgrim town on the holy confluence of river Alaknanda and Mandakini. En-route visit Devprayag the confluence of river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda. On arrival in Rudraprayag check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 02: Srinagar / Rudraprayag/Birahi - Joshimath - Badrinath (165 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
This morning, you check out of the hotel at 08:00 am and drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. After driving through some wonderful Ghat road you arrive at Badrinath. On arrival check into the hotel. After some rest and refreshments, you are all set to go to Badrinath Temple for darshan in the evening. But first, you have to go to Tapt Kund (Hot Spring), take bath and then go to the temple. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the temple of Shri Badrinath Ji is 15 meters in height, built in the form of a cone with a small cupola of a gilt bull and spire. Later back to the hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 03: Badrinath - Joshimath - Birahi/Rudraprayag / Srinagar (165 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
This morning, go for Badrinath darshan. After darshan returns back to the hotel, breakfast at the hotel and proceed for Badrinath local sightseeing visit Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa, and Mata Murti temple. Afternoon drives back to Rudraprayag via Karanprayag. Rudraprayag is a small pilgrim town on the holy confluence of river Alaknanda and Mandakini. On arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day free to explore the Rudraprayag town. Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04: Rudraprayag/ Srinagar - Rishikesh - Haridwar (160 Km / 5 to 6 hrs)
Early morning, after breakfast, you drive downhill to Rishikesh a spiritual city and the Yoga capital of the world. On reaching Rishikesh you'll do the Rishikesh sightseeing visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. Evening drives to Haridwar and drops at Haridwar Railway Station.
Approx Costing For Tour : INR. 6500 /- Per Person Onwards / Including : Stay , Meal as Per Plan, Two Way Transfers from Nearest Airport or Railway Station by AC vehicle , All sightseeing by AC Vehicle.
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