Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal Tour Package 7 Days

This 7-day tour package offers an immersive journey through the sacred and scenic landscapes of the Garhwal Himalayas, covering significant pilgrimage sites and breathtaking natural attractions. The itinerary is designed for a comprehensive exploration of the region, ensuring a blend of spiritual experiences and encounters with pristine mountain beauty.

Haridwar to Yamunotri Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar to Barkot/Jankichatti (Approx. 200-220 km / 7-8 hrs)
The journey commences with pickup from Haridwar, proceeding towards Barkot, a picturesque town nestled in the Yamuna Valley. Barkot serves as a crucial halt for pilgrims heading to Yamunotri.

• Kempty Falls: Located on the way near Mussoorie, Kempty Falls is a magnificent waterfall cascading from a height of about 40 feet. It is a popular picnic spot and a refreshing stop for travelers.
• Barkot: A small town situated on the banks of the Yamuna River, offering panoramic views of the Bandarpoonch Peak. It is known for its apple orchards and serves as a gateway to Yamunotri.

Day 2: Yamunotri Darshan & Return to Barkot/Uttarkashi (Approx. 40 km drive + 6 km trek one way)
Early morning, proceed to Janki Chatti. From here, embark on a 6 km trek or hire a pony/doli to Yamunotri Dham.

• Yamunotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, this sacred shrine is located at an altitude of approximately 3,293 meters. The temple is surrounded by thermal springs, the most prominent being Surya Kund, where pilgrims cook rice and potatoes to offer. The actual source of the Yamuna River, Champasar Glacier, is further up, requiring a challenging trek.
• Divya Shila: A sacred rock pillar near the Yamunotri Temple, worshipped before entering the main temple. It holds significant religious importance for pilgrims.
  After darshan, trek back to Janki Chatti and drive to Barkot or Uttarkashi for an overnight stay.

Uttarkashi, Harsil & Gangotri Sightseeing Itinerary

Day 3: Barkot/Uttarkashi to Harsil (Approx. 100-120 km / 4-5 hrs)
After breakfast, depart for Harsil, a pristine valley known for its natural beauty and apple orchards. En route, explore Uttarkashi.

• Uttarkashi: Often referred to as the ‘Kashi of the North’, Uttarkashi is a significant pilgrimage town located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. It is home to several ashrams and temples.
• Vishwanath Temple: A prominent Shiva temple in Uttarkashi, dedicated to Lord Vishwanath. The temple boasts a rich history and is an important spiritual center in the region.
• Harsil Valley: A breathtakingly beautiful valley situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi River. Harsil is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, dense deodar forests, and apple orchards. It is considered a hidden gem of Uttarakhand.

Day 4: Harsil to Gangotri Darshan & Return to Harsil/Uttarkashi (Approx. 50 km one way)
Early morning, proceed from Harsil to Gangotri, the source of the holy River Ganga.

• Gangotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Ganga, this ancient temple is situated at an altitude of 3,100 meters. According to Hindu mythology, Goddess Ganga descended to Earth here. The temple’s serene setting amidst the majestic Himalayas makes it a profound spiritual experience.
• Bhagirathi Shila: A sacred rock near the Gangotri Temple, believed to be the spot where King Bhagirath meditated to bring Ganga to Earth.
• Submerged Shivling: Visible only during winter months when the water level recedes, this natural rock Shivling is believed to be the place where Lord Shiva received Ganga in his matted locks.
  After darshan and exploration, return to Harsil or Uttarkashi for the night.

Dayara Bugyal & Return Journey Itinerary

Day 5: Uttarkashi to Dayara Bugyal Trek (Base to Bugyal and back)
Today involves an excursion to Dayara Bugyal, one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in India.

• Dayara Bugyal: Located at an elevation of approximately 3,408 meters, Dayara Bugyal is a vast expanse of emerald green meadows surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks. It offers spectacular panoramic views of Bandarpunch, Srikanth, Black Peak, and other ranges. The trek to Dayara Bugyal, starting from either Barsu or Raithal villages, is relatively moderate and highly rewarding, especially during spring with blooming wildflowers or in winter with snow-covered landscapes. Read more on Dayara Bugyal here.
  After spending time at the Bugyal, return to Uttarkashi for the overnight stay.

Day 6: Uttarkashi to Rishikesh/Chamba (Approx. 150-180 km / 6-7 hrs)
After breakfast, begin the descent from Uttarkashi towards Rishikesh or Chamba, a scenic journey through the mountains.

• Tehri Dam: One of the tallest dams in the world and the highest in India, located on the Bhagirathi River. It is an engineering marvel and offers stunning views of the vast reservoir.
• Chamba: A charming hill town offering panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas and the Bhagirathi valley. It is a peaceful stopover point.
• Rishikesh: Known as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’ and a prominent pilgrimage center. The town is famous for its ashrams, temples, and the serene Ganges River. Key attractions include Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, iconic suspension bridges offering views of the river and surrounding ghats.

Day 7: Rishikesh/Chamba to Haridwar Drop (Approx. 20-30 km / 1 hr from Rishikesh)
After breakfast, proceed to Haridwar for drop-off, concluding the memorable Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal tour package 7 days.

3 Star Hotels in Yamunotri, Barkot, Uttarkashi, Gangotri, Harsil and nearby cities

The tour package includes stays in well-appointed 3-star hotels or similar accommodations in each overnight halt location. These hotels are selected to provide comfort and convenience, offering essential amenities for a pleasant stay. Locations typically include Barkot, Uttarkashi, Harsil, and a stopover near Rishikesh/Chamba, ensuring proximity to tour routes and local attractions. Specific hotel names are provided upon booking confirmation.

Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal Package Price from Haridwar

Package prices are calculated per person, based on the selected vehicle and group size. This transparent pricing ensures value for money while experiencing the comprehensive Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal tour package 7 days.

• 2 Adults: Rs. 25440 per person
• 3 Adults: Rs. 19840 per person
• 4 Adults: Rs. 17040 per person (using Dzire/Etios)
• 7 Adults: Rs. 15840 per person (using Innova)
• 8 Adults: Rs. 17040 per person (using 12-seater Tempo Traveller)
• 12 Adults: Rs. 14240 per person (using 12-seater Tempo Traveller)

Inclusions in Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal Tour Package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal Package from Haridwar

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Yamunotri Gangotri Harsil Trip from Haridwar

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Yamunotri Gangotri Harsil 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 Yamunotri Gangotri Harsil 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.

Important Travel Information for Yamunotri Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal Package

• Carry sufficient cash as ATM services may not be reliably available in remote areas.
• Ensure all necessary identification documents and travel permits are carried throughout the journey.
• Pack appropriate clothing for varying temperatures and weather conditions, including warm layers and rain gear.
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and carry energy bars or snacks.
• Follow environmental guidelines by not littering and respecting local customs and traditions.
• Consult a doctor before the trip, especially if having pre-existing medical conditions, and carry required medications.
• Mobile network connectivity can be intermittent in mountainous regions; BSNL/Jio generally have better coverage.
• Road conditions in the Himalayas can be unpredictable, leading to potential delays; flexibility is advised.
• Book accommodations and transportation in advance, especially during peak seasons.
• Physical fitness is beneficial for the treks involved; light exercise beforehand is recommended.
• Respect the sanctity of the pilgrimage sites and maintain decorum.
• Always travel with a reputable tour operator and adhere to the guidance of the driver or local guides.

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Yamunotri

Embark on an unforgettable spiritual and scenic adventure with the Yamunotri Barkot Uttarkashi Gangotri Harsil Dayara Bugyal tour package 7 days. This journey offers a profound experience through the sacred Garhwal Himalayas.

Yamunotri, nestled in the pristine Garhwal Himalayas, is one of the four revered Chota Char Dhams and the source of the sacred Yamuna River. This significant pilgrimage site is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and is situated at an elevation of approximately 3,293 meters. The journey to Yamunotri involves a scenic trek from Janki Chatti, rewarding pilgrims with breathtaking mountain vistas and a profound spiritual experience. Key attractions include the main Yamunotri Temple, hot water springs like Surya Kund where devotees prepare offerings, and Divya Shila, a sacred rock worshipped before entering the temple. The serene environment and challenging yet fulfilling journey make Yamunotri a unique spiritual destination.

Gangotri

Gangotri, positioned at an altitude of 3,100 meters, is another pivotal destination in the Char Dham Yatra and the origin of the holy River Ganga. This sacred town is enveloped by majestic Himalayan peaks and dense deodar forests, offering a serene and awe-inspiring backdrop for spiritual reflection. The ancient Gangotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ganga, is the focal point, commemorating the descent of the river to Earth. Pilgrims often visit Bhagirathi Shila, a revered spot where King Bhagirath is believed to have meditated. The tranquil atmosphere and the vibrant spiritual energy surrounding the temple make Gangotri an essential visit for those seeking divine blessings and natural grandeur.

Harsil

Harsil is a charming and pristine valley village located in the Garhwal Himalayas, often described as a hidden gem of Uttarakhand. Situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, this picturesque destination is renowned for its spectacular natural beauty, dense deodar forests, and thriving apple orchards. Harsil serves as an ideal stopover and a tranquil retreat for travelers en route to Gangotri, offering a serene escape from the bustling pilgrimage routes. The village’s quaint charm, coupled with its stunning landscapes and pleasant climate, provides a perfect opportunity for relaxation, photography, and experiencing the untouched beauty of the Himalayas.

Dayara Bugyal

Dayara Bugyal stands as one of India’s most breathtaking alpine meadows, situated at an elevation of approximately 3,408 meters in the Uttarkashi district. This vast expanse of rolling green grasslands is a paradise for trekkers and nature enthusiasts, offering unparalleled panoramic views of several prominent Himalayan peaks, including Bandarpunch, Srikanth, and Black Peak. The trek to Dayara Bugyal, typically starting from villages like Barsu or Raithal, is a moderate yet incredibly rewarding experience, showcasing vibrant wildflowers in spring and pristine snowscapes in winter. Its unparalleled natural beauty and tranquil environment make it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace and adventure amidst the grandeur of the Himalayas.