Yamunotri Uttarkashi tour package 4 days

Haridwar to Yamunotri Uttarkashi Tour Package Itinerary

This 4-day tour package offers a journey from Haridwar to the sacred sites of Yamunotri and Uttarkashi, providing a profound spiritual and scenic experience in the Garhwal Himalayas. The itinerary is designed for a seamless pilgrimage and exploration.

Day 1: Haridwar to Barkot/Jankichatti
The journey commences with pickup from Haridwar, followed by a scenic drive towards Barkot or Jankichatti. This route traverses through picturesque landscapes of the lower Himalayas, offering glimpses of traditional villages and lush greenery. Barkot serves as a crucial halt point before the challenging ascent to Yamunotri.

• Kempty Falls: Located near Mussoorie, Kempty Falls is a popular cascading waterfall offering a refreshing stop. The falls, situated at an “altitude” of approximately 4,500 feet, provide a natural setting for relaxation amidst the journey. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kempty_Falls]
• Mussoorie: Often referred to as the “Queen of the Hills”, Mussoorie is a charming hill station renowned for its panoramic views of the Shivalik ranges and the Doon Valley. The town offers a vibrant Mall Road and several scenic viewpoints. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mussoorie]

Day 2: Yamunotri Darshan – Barkot to Uttarkashi
Early morning, proceed from Barkot to Jankichatti, the starting point for the trek to Yamunotri Temple. The trek can be undertaken on foot, by pony, or by doli.

• Yamunotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, the Yamunotri Temple is one of the four revered Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. Situated at an altitude of approximately 3,293 meters, the temple complex offers a serene spiritual experience amidst the majestic Himalayan peaks.
• Divya Shila: A sacred rock pillar near the Yamunotri Temple, Divya Shila is worshipped before entering the main temple. Pilgrims traditionally offer prayers here, acknowledging its significance as a divine seat.
• Surya Kund: Near the Yamunotri Temple, Surya Kund is a natural hot water spring. Pilgrims utilize its warm waters for cooking rice and potatoes as ‘prasad’, a testament to the geothermal activity in the region. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamunotri#Surya_Kund]
  After the darshan and rituals, trek back to Jankichatti and drive to Uttarkashi for overnight stay.

Day 3: Uttarkashi Sightseeing
This day is dedicated to exploring Uttarkashi, a town revered for its spiritual significance and natural beauty, situated on the banks of the Bhagirathi River.

• Vishwanath Temple: A prominent Shiva temple in Uttarkashi, believed to have been established by Sage Parashuram and later renovated by Maharani Khaneti of Tehri Garhwal. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site, attracting devotees with its ancient architecture and spiritual ambiance. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vishwanath_Temple,_Uttarkashi]
• Shakti Temple: Adjacent to the Vishwanath Temple, the Shakti Temple houses a massive trishul (trident) approximately 6 meters high and 90 cm in circumference. The trident is believed to be made of a combination of iron and copper, dating back to ancient times, holding deep mythological significance.
• Maneri Dam: Located on the Bhagirathi River, Maneri Dam is a concrete gravity dam forming a crucial part of the Maneri Bhali Hydroelectric Project. The dam’s reservoir offers scenic views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape and is an important engineering marvel in the region.

Day 4: Uttarkashi to Haridwar Drop
After breakfast, commence the return journey from Uttarkashi to Haridwar. The drive offers final glimpses of the beautiful Uttarakhand landscape. The tour concludes with drop-off at Haridwar.

Yamunotri and Uttarkashi Sightseeing Itinerary

This section highlights the primary attractions covered during the tour in Yamunotri and Uttarkashi.

• Yamunotri Temple: Dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, the Yamunotri Temple is one of the four revered Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. Situated at an altitude of approximately 3,293 meters, the temple complex offers a serene spiritual experience amidst the majestic Himalayan peaks.
• Divya Shila: A sacred rock pillar near the Yamunotri Temple, Divya Shila is worshipped before entering the main temple. Pilgrims traditionally offer prayers here, acknowledging its significance as a divine seat.
• Surya Kund: Near the Yamunotri Temple, Surya Kund is a natural hot water spring. Pilgrims utilize its warm waters for cooking rice and potatoes as ‘prasad’, a testament to the geothermal activity in the region.
• Vishwanath Temple, Uttarkashi: A prominent Shiva temple in Uttarkashi, believed to have been established by Sage Parashuram and later renovated by Maharani Khaneti of Tehri Garhwal. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site, attracting devotees with its ancient architecture and spiritual ambiance.
• Shakti Temple, Uttarkashi: Adjacent to the Vishwanath Temple, the Shakti Temple houses a massive trishul (trident) approximately 6 meters high and 90 cm in circumference. The trident is believed to be made of a combination of iron and copper, dating back to ancient times, holding deep mythological significance.

3 Star Hotels in Yamunotri, Uttarkashi and nearby cities

Accommodation during the Yamunotri Uttarkashi tour package is provided in comfortable 3-star hotels. These establishments offer essential amenities for a pleasant stay, including clean rooms, attached bathrooms, and courteous service. Hotels are strategically located in key transit points like Barkot or Jankichatti for convenient access to Yamunotri, and in Uttarkashi, providing a base for exploring the local spiritual sites. Specific hotel names are provided upon booking, ensuring quality and comfort throughout the journey.

Yamunotri Uttarkashi Package Price from Haridwar

The pricing for the Yamunotri Uttarkashi tour package 4 days from Haridwar varies based on the group size and chosen vehicle. All prices are per person and include accommodation, breakfast, vehicle, driver allowance, parking, and tolls.

• 2 Adults: Rs. 13920 per person
• 3 Adults: Rs. 10720 per person
• 4 Adults (Dzire/Etios): Rs. 9120 per person
• 5 Adults (Innova): Rs. 10080 per person
• 7 Adults (Innova): Rs. 8435 per person
• 8 Adults (Tempo Traveller): Rs. 9120 per person
• 10 Adults (Tempo Traveller): Rs. 8160 per person
• 12 Adults (Tempo Traveller): Rs. 7520 per person

Inclusions in Yamunotri Uttarkashi 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 Uttarkashi 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 Uttarkashi 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 Uttarkashi 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 Uttarkashi 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 Uttarkashi Package

• Altitude Sickness: Pilgrims should be aware of the possibility of altitude sickness, especially at higher elevations like Yamunotri. Adequate rest, hydration, and gradual acclimatization are recommended.
• Physical Fitness: A reasonable level of physical fitness is required for the trek to Yamunotri. Individuals with pre-existing health conditions should consult their doctor before embarking on the journey.
• Weather Conditions: Himalayan weather can be unpredictable. It is advisable to check weather forecasts prior to departure and pack accordingly with warm clothing and rain gear.
• Connectivity: Mobile network connectivity may be limited in some remote sections of the route. BSNL and Jio networks generally offer better coverage.
• Environmental Responsibility: Travelers are encouraged to practice responsible tourism, avoiding littering and respecting the pristine natural environment and local customs.
• Photography: Photography is generally allowed at most sightseeing locations; however, it is prudent to check for specific restrictions, especially inside temple sanctums.
• Emergency Contacts: It is recommended to keep a list of emergency contact numbers, including tour operator details, local police, and medical services.
• Road Conditions: Roads in the Himalayas can be challenging, especially during monsoon season. Patience and adherence to driver instructions are crucial for a safe journey.
• Temple Etiquette: Visitors to temples should dress modestly, remove footwear before entering, and respect the religious sentiments of the local populace.
• Baggage Limit: Adhere to baggage limits specified by the tour operator, especially if traveling in smaller vehicles, to ensure comfortable seating and vehicle capacity.
• Medicines: Carry any personal prescribed medications, as well as general over-the-counter remedies for common ailments such as headache, fever, or motion sickness.
• Local Culture: The region holds deep cultural and religious significance. Visitors are encouraged to engage respectfully with local traditions and practices.

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Yamunotri

The revered source of the Yamuna River, Yamunotri is a significant pilgrimage site nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas. It is one of the four Chota Char Dham destinations, drawing devotees seeking spiritual solace and blessings from Goddess Yamuna. The journey to Yamunotri involves a picturesque trek from Jankichatti, revealing breathtaking landscapes of snow-clad peaks, lush valleys, and gurgling streams. Pilgrims immerse themselves in the spiritual ambiance, performing rituals at the Yamunotri Temple, taking holy dips in the Yamuna River, and experiencing the unique geothermal activity of Surya Kund. The pristine natural beauty combined with deep religious sanctity makes Yamunotri an unforgettable destination for spiritual enlightenment and serene contemplation.

This tour package, the Yamunotri Uttarkashi tour package 4 days, offers a comprehensive experience of spiritual journey and scenic exploration in the heart of Uttarakhand.

Uttarkashi

Known as the ‘Kashi of the North’, Uttarkashi is a spiritual town situated on the banks of the sacred Bhagirathi River. It holds immense religious importance, akin to Varanasi (Kashi), with numerous temples and ashrams dotting its landscape. The town serves as a crucial stopover for pilgrims embarking on the Char Dham Yatra. Key attractions include the ancient Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Shakti Temple, housing a giant trident. Beyond its spiritual allure, Uttarkashi is surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks, offering stunning vistas and a tranquil environment. It is also a gateway to various trekking routes and adventure activities, blending spiritual serenity with opportunities for natural exploration. The town’s vibrant local culture and serene riverfront add to its charm, making it a captivating destination.