Kedarnath Badrinath Yamunotri Itinerary for 8 Days (Haridwar / Rishikesh / Dehradun Pickup)

Kedarnath Badrinath Yamunotri temples during Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand

This 8 days Kedarnath Badrinath Yamunotri itinerary is designed for pilgrims planning a comfortable journey to three sacred temples of the Char Dham circuit. Pickup can be arranged from Haridwar, Rishikesh or Dehradun.

Our Char Dham taxi service provides experienced mountain drivers and comfortable vehicles suitable for travelling through the Himalayan roads of Uttarakhand.

The journey includes darshan at Yamunotri Temple, the sacred origin of the Yamuna River, Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, and Badrinath Temple, the holy abode of Lord Vishnu.

Day 1: Haridwar / Rishikesh / Dehradun to Barkot

Pickup from Haridwar, Rishikesh or Dehradun and drive towards Barkot via Mussoorie.

  • Drive through Mussoorie hill route
  • Beautiful Himalayan mountain landscapes
  • Arrival at Barkot by evening

Overnight stay in Barkot.

Day 2: Yamunotri Darshan

Early morning drive to Janki Chatti, the base point for the Yamunotri trek.

  • Trek approx 6 km to Yamunotri Temple
  • Yamunotri temple darshan
  • Visit Surya Kund hot spring

Return to Barkot for overnight stay.

Day 3: Barkot to Guptkashi

  • Drive through scenic Himalayan valleys
  • Views of Mandakini river valley
  • Arrival at Guptkashi

Overnight stay in Guptkashi.

Day 4: Kedarnath Darshan

Drive to Sonprayag and continue to Gaurikund, the starting point of the Kedarnath trek.

  • Trek approx 16 km to Kedarnath Temple
  • Kedarnath Jyotirlinga darshan
  • Explore temple surroundings

Overnight stay near Kedarnath temple.

Day 5: Kedarnath to Guptkashi

  • Morning temple visit
  • Trek back to Gaurikund
  • Drive to Guptkashi

Overnight stay in Guptkashi.

Day 6: Guptkashi to Badrinath

  • Drive via Joshimath
  • Badrinath Temple darshan
  • Visit Tapt Kund

Overnight stay in Badrinath / Joshimath.

Day 7: Badrinath Sightseeing

  • Visit Mana Village – last village of India
  • Explore Vyas Gufa
  • Visit Bhim Pul

Overnight stay in Joshimath.

Day 8: Joshimath to Haridwar / Rishikesh / Dehradun

  • Drive through Devprayag
  • Short stops for meals
  • Arrival at your pickup city

Your Kedarnath Badrinath Yamunotri yatra concludes with comfortable drop at your location.

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