Badrinath Auli Tour Package from Varanasi 6 Days
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Embark on a spiritual and adventurous 6-day Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi, offering a divine journey through the sacred lands of Uttarakhand. This exclusive Badrinath Auli tour package takes you from the holy city of Varanasi to the revered Badrinath Temple, the scenic slopes of Auli, and the spiritual hubs of Rishikesh and Haridwar. Ideal for couples, families, and friends, this package combines devotion with breathtaking natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable trip filled with cultural experiences and serene landscapes. Discover the majestic Himalayas and the tranquil Ganges, making your Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi a truly memorable escape.
Varanasi to Badrinath Auli Tour Package Itinerary
This Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi commences with your arrival at the designated pickup points in Haridwar or Dehradun for your ground transportation. Enjoy a well-planned itinerary covering significant spiritual and scenic destinations in Uttarakhand over 6 incredible days.
Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar/Dehradun & Local Exploration
Upon your arrival by flight, train, or bus at Haridwar or Dehradun on your own, you will be greeted by our representative for your pickup. Check into your comfortable hotel and relax. Depending on your arrival time, you may explore some local attractions in Haridwar such as the Har Ki Pauri ghat for the Ganga Aarti or visit the Mansa Devi Temple. Spend the evening at leisure, preparing for the spiritual journey ahead on your Badrinath Auli tour package.
Day 2: Haridwar to Badrinath Pilgrimage
After an early breakfast, begin your scenic drive towards Badrinath, one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites. The journey will take you through picturesque Garhwal Himalayan roads, offering stunning views of valleys and rivers. Upon reaching Badrinath, check into your hotel. In the evening, visit the revered Badrinath Temple to attend the aarti and seek blessings. The tranquil atmosphere of the temple, set against the backdrop of the Neelkanth Peak, is truly captivating. Enjoy your night stay in Badrinath.
- Badrinath Temple: A significant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The temple is situated at an elevation of 3,133 meters, on the banks of the Alaknanda River, and is renowned for its spiritual aura and stunning architectural beauty.
Day 3: Badrinath Sightseeing & Drive to Auli
Wake up early for a holy dip in the Tapt Kund, a natural thermal spring believed to have medicinal properties, before visiting the Badrinath Temple again. Post-darshan, explore nearby attractions. Later, commence your drive towards Auli, a popular skiing destination and a charming hill station known for its panoramic views. The drive itself offers breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas. Check into your hotel in Auli for an overnight stay.
- Mana Village: Located near Badrinath, it is considered the last Indian village before the Indo-China border. This quaint village offers insights into local culture and mythological tales, with attractions like Vyas Gufa and Ganesh Gufa.
- Vyas Gufa: A natural cave believed to be the place where Ved Vyas dictated the Mahabharata to Lord Ganesha. Inside the cave, there is a small shrine dedicated to Ved Vyas.
- Auli: Famous for its pristine slopes and coniferous and oak forests, Auli offers spectacular views of Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, and Kamet peaks. It’s a popular destination for skiing in winter and trekking in summer, providing a serene escape.
Day 4: Auli Exploration & Pipalkoti Night Stay
After breakfast, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Auli. You can take the Auli Ropeway, one of the longest in Asia, offering magnificent views of the Himalayan peaks. Enjoy the serene environment, go for a short trek, or simply relax amidst the stunning landscapes. In the afternoon, drive to Pipalkoti, a scenic town nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas. Check into your hotel in Pipalkoti for a comfortable night stay.
- Auli Ropeway: Asia’s second-longest cable car, connecting Joshimath to Auli, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi. It’s an exhilarating experience and a highlight of any Auli visit.
- Joshimath: An important pilgrimage center and gateway to several Himalayan expeditions, Joshimath is home to one of the four ‘Maths’ established by Adi Shankaracharya. It serves as a base for pilgrims and trekkers alike.
- Pipalkoti: A small, picturesque town located on the National Highway 7, serving as a popular stopover for pilgrims en route to Badrinath. It offers tranquil surroundings and a glimpse into local Garhwali life.
Day 5: Drive to Rishikesh & Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, depart from Pipalkoti and drive towards Rishikesh, the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the spiritual and adventurous facets of Rishikesh. Visit iconic landmarks and soak in the serene ambiance of the Ganges. In the evening, witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan or Triveni Ghat. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
- Ram Jhula: An iconic suspension bridge connecting Sivananda Ashram to Swarg Ashram, offering scenic views of the Ganges and the surrounding ashrams. It’s a pedestrian bridge that buzzes with spiritual energy.
- Lakshman Jhula: Another famous suspension bridge, providing stunning views of the Ganga river and temples. Legend says Lakshmana crossed the Ganga using a jute rope bridge here.
- Parmarth Niketan: A renowned ashram in Rishikesh, famous for its grand Ganga Aarti ceremony held every evening. It offers spiritual teachings, yoga and meditation sessions, and a serene environment by the river.
Day 6: Departure from Haridwar/Dehradun
After breakfast, enjoy some last-minute shopping or a final visit to the Ganga ghats in Rishikesh. Later, you will be driven to Haridwar or Dehradun railway station/airport for your onward journey back to Varanasi or your home destination, concluding your memorable Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi. This marks the end of your incredible 6-day Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi.
For more details on the sacred sites:
- Discover the spiritual significance of Badrinath on Wikipedia.
- Explore the enchanting landscapes and adventure opportunities in Auli on TripAdvisor.
- Learn about the holy city of Rishikesh on Wikipedia.
- Find attractions and activities in Haridwar on TripAdvisor.
3 Star Hotels in Badrinath, Auli, Rishikesh and nearby cities
Below are some suggested 3-star budget hotels for your Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi:
- Hotel Gyan Ganga, Haridwar or similar
- Hotel Badri View, Badrinath or similar
- Hotel Auli D, Auli (near Joshimath) or similar
- Hotel Dhangiri Camps, Pipalkoti or similar
- Hotel Yog Vashishth, Rishikesh or similar
Badrinath Auli Package Price from Varanasi
Here are the per person prices for the Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi for different group sizes:
- 2 Adults: Rs. 21600
- 3 Adults: Rs. 16800
- 4 Adults: Rs. 14400
- 8 Adults: Rs. 14400
- 11 Adults: Rs. 12436
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Badrinath Auli Tour Package
Your Badrinath Auli tour package includes:
- Breakfast
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size
- Driver allowance
- Parking
- Tolls
- Stay in 3-star AC hotels
Exclusions in Badrinath Auli Package from Varanasi
The Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi does not include:
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets
- Boating
- Guide services
- Personal expenses
- Camera fees
- Meals other than breakfast
Child Policy for Badrinath Auli Trip from Varanasi
- Child up to 6 years Free
- Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
- Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Badrinath Auli Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
- 60 percent during tour in parts
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Badrinath Auli Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Badrinath Auli Travel Guide
Here are some frequently asked questions about planning your Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi:
1. What is the best time to visit Badrinath Auli?
The best time to visit Badrinath is from May to June and September to October. For Auli, winter months from December to March are ideal for snow sports, while summer months from May to June offer pleasant weather for trekking.
2. What are the typical weather conditions in Badrinath Auli?
Badrinath experiences cold weather throughout the opening season. Summers are mild, while winters are harsh with heavy snowfall. Auli has pleasant summers and snowy winters, perfect for skiing. Rishikesh and Haridwar have moderate to warm summers and cool winters.
3. Is it safe for solo travelers to visit Uttarakhand on this tour?
Uttarakhand is generally safe for solo travelers. However, it is always advisable to take precautions, especially in remote areas or during late hours. Stick to well-traveled paths and inform someone about your itinerary.
4. Is the Badrinath Auli tour package suitable for families and couples?
Absolutely! This Badrinath Auli tour package is perfectly suited for both families and couples. It offers a blend of spiritual sites, scenic beauty, and gentle adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
5. What are the famous temples or attractions covered in Badrinath Auli Rishikesh?
This tour covers the revered Badrinath Temple, the scenic slopes and ropeway of Auli, and spiritual hotspots in Rishikesh like Ram Jhula, Lakshman Jhula, and Parmarth Niketan for the Ganga Aarti.
6. Are there any adventure and water activities available?
Rishikesh is renowned for adventure activities like river rafting, bungee jumping, and trekking. Auli offers skiing in winter and pleasant treks in other seasons. These activities can be arranged at an additional cost.
7. What local cuisine and food options can I expect?
In Uttarakhand, you can savor traditional Garhwali cuisine, which includes dishes like Kafuli, Phaanu, and Bhatt ki Churkani. Most towns also offer a variety of North Indian and continental food options, especially in popular tourist areas.
8. What is the ideal trip duration for this Badrinath Auli Rishikesh package?
A 6-day Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi is ideal to comfortably cover the major attractions in Badrinath, Auli, Rishikesh, and Haridwar without feeling rushed, allowing ample time for sightseeing and relaxation.
9. What are the nearest airports and railheads to Badrinath Auli?
The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), and the nearest major railway station is Haridwar Junction. These serve as the main access points for ground transportation to Badrinath and Auli.
10. What are some tips for first-time travelers to Badrinath Auli?
Pack warm clothes, even in summer, especially for Badrinath and Auli. Carry essential medicines, comfortable walking shoes, and be prepared for mountain roads. Stay hydrated and respect local customs and traditions.
Gain further insights into Tourism in Uttarakhand and plan your visit better. For detailed travel reviews and tips, check out TripAdvisor’s Haridwar Travel Guide.
Important Travel Information for Badrinath Auli Package
Here’s essential information for your Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi:
Weather and Temperature:
- Summer (May-June): Pleasant in Rishikesh/Haridwar (20-35°C), cool in Badrinath/Auli (10-25°C).
- Monsoon (July-August): Moderate to heavy rainfall, may cause road blockages.
- Winter (October-March): Cold in Rishikesh/Haridwar (5-20°C), freezing with snowfall in Badrinath/Auli (0-10°C, often below freezing).
What to Wear:
- Light cottons for lower altitude in summer, along with light woolens for evenings.
- Heavy woolens, thermal wear, gloves, and caps for winter, especially for Badrinath and Auli.
- Rain gear (umbrella, raincoat) if traveling during monsoon.
- Comfortable walking shoes are a must for sightseeing.
Travel Safety and Local Culture:
- Uttarakhand is generally safe, but always be mindful of your belongings.
- Respect local customs, traditions, and religious sentiments, especially at temples.
- Avoid venturing out alone late at night in unfamiliar areas.
Dos and Don’ts:
- Do carry valid ID proof, especially for hotel check-ins.
- Do keep the environment clean; avoid littering, especially in the mountains.
- Don’t consume alcohol or non-vegetarian food near sacred places.
- Don’t disturb wildlife or pluck plants.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs:
- Most major network providers (Airtel, Jio, Vodafone) have good coverage in major towns like Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Joshimath. Connectivity might be intermittent in remote areas like Badrinath and Auli.
- ATMs are available in larger towns, but it’s advisable to carry some cash, especially when traveling to remote locations.
Basic Local Etiquette and Language Tips:
- A polite ‘Namaste’ or ‘Pranam’ is a respectful greeting.
- Hindi and Garhwali are the primary languages. English is understood in tourist areas.
- Remove your shoes before entering temples.
Explore the official Uttarakhand State Portal for comprehensive government information. For detailed tourism resources, visit the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board’s official website.
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Explore the Spiritual Serenity of Badrinath
Badrinath, nestled amidst the majestic Garhwal Himalayas, is a revered pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Vishnu. As one of the Char Dham destinations, it attracts devotees seeking spiritual solace and divine blessings. The iconic Badrinath Temple, with its vibrant architecture, stands proudly on the banks of the Alaknanda River, offering a breathtaking view of the Neelkanth Peak. Visitors often take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund, a natural thermal spring believed to cleanse sins. The tranquil ambiance and stunning natural beauty make Badrinath an indispensable part of any spiritual journey in Uttarakhand, particularly on a Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi.
Discover the Snowy Slopes and Scenic Views of Auli
Auli, a charming hill station and a popular skiing destination, offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. Located in the Chamoli district, it boasts panoramic views of prominent Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi, Mana Parvat, and Kamet. The Auli Ropeway, one of Asia’s longest, provides an exhilarating experience with breathtaking vistas during the ascent. Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast seeking snowy slopes in winter or a nature lover looking for serene meadows in summer, Auli delivers an unforgettable experience, complementing the spiritual journey of your Badrinath Auli tour package from Varanasi.
Experience Adventure and Spirituality in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, known as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’, is a vibrant town set against the backdrop of the Shivalik range and the holy River Ganges. It’s a hub for both spiritual seekers and adventure enthusiasts. Iconic suspension bridges like Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula offer picturesque views and connect various ashrams and temples. Visitors can participate in yoga and meditation sessions, witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti, or indulge in thrilling activities like river rafting and bungee jumping. Rishikesh adds a dynamic dimension to your Badrinath Auli tour package, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and excitement.
Begin Your Sacred Journey in Haridwar
Haridwar, one of the seven holiest cities in India, serves as a significant gateway to the Char Dham pilgrimages. Situated on the banks of the River Ganges, it is renowned for its spiritual aura and ancient temples. The most iconic attraction is Har Ki Pauri, a sacred ghat where pilgrims take a holy dip to cleanse their sins, especially during the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony. The city is a melting pot of devotion and culture, offering a glimpse into India’s rich spiritual heritage. As the starting point for ground transport in many Uttarakhand packages, including this Badrinath Auli tour package, Haridwar sets the tone for a profound journey.
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