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IRCTC Ltd has proudly announced the commencement of the DO-DHAM YATRA 2024. This pilgrimage journey encompasses four holy shrines nestled within the Garhwal Region of Uttarakhand, collectively known as the "HIMALAYAN CHARDHAM". These revered sites include Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri, attracting pilgrims from across India and abroad seeking the blessings of the divine.
Package Details:
| Package Name | Do-Dham Yatra |
|---|---|
| Origin | Delhi |
| Destination | Kedarnath - Badrinath |
| Traveling Mode | By Road |
| Group Size | 10 Passengers in Each Departure |
| Variant | Deluxe |
Departure Dates
- May 2024: 22nd
- June 2024: 22nd
- September 2024: 22nd
Itinerary:
| Day | Route | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Day 01 | Delhi - Haridwar (222 KM: 6 to 7 HRS) | Arrival in New Delhi, transfer to Haridwar. Enjoy Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Check-in at the hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at Haridwar. |
| Day 02 | Haridwar - Guptkashi (205 KM: 7 to 8 HRS) | Proceed to Guptkashi after breakfast. Explore Guptkashi town. Dinner and Overnight stay in Guptkashi. |
| Day 03 | Guptkashi - Sonprayag - Kedarnath (30 KM + 20 KM TREK) | Drive to Sonprayag and commence the 20 km trek to Kedarnath. Check-in at the hotel. Dinner and Overnight stay at Kedarnath. |
| Day 04 | Kedarnath - Sonprayag - Guptkashi (20 KM TREK + 30 KM / 52 KMS DRIVE) | Early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple. Return trek to Sonprayag and drive back to Guptkashi. Dinner and Overnight stay at Guptkashi. |
| Day 05 | Guptkashi - Joshimath - Badrinath (200 KM: 7 to 8 HRS) | Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Visit Badrinath Temple in the evening. Dinner and Overnight stay at Badrinath. |
| Day 06 | Badrinath - Joshimath - Birahi/Rudraprayag/Srinagar (92 KM: 3 HRS / 165 KM: 5 to 6 HRS / 195 KM: 6 to 7 HRS) | Morning darshan at Badrinath Temple and local sightseeing. Drive to Rudraprayag via Karanprayag. Dinner and Overnight stay at Rudraprayag. |
| Day 07 | Birahi/Rudraprayag/Srinagar - Rishikesh - Haridwar (230 KM: 7 to 8 HRS / 165 KM: 5 to 6 HRS / 135 KM: 4 to 5 HRS) | Visit Rishikesh for sightseeing. Return to Haridwar. Dinner and Overnight stay at Haridwar. |
| Day 08 | Haridwar - Delhi (225 KM / 6 to 7 HRS) | Drive back to Delhi. Transfer to Railway Station/Airport. |
The significance of the shrines:
1. Badrinath: The temple boasts an impressive entrance gate known as Singhdwar and houses the sanctum sanctorum, Darshan Mandap, and Sabha Mandap. Visitors can witness the exquisite carvings adorning the walls and pillars.
2. Kedarnath: Situated amidst snow-covered peaks, the temple presents a breathtaking sight. Built by Jagad Guru Adi Shankaracharya, it stands adjacent to an earlier temple constructed by the Pandavas.
This sacred journey, meticulously planned by IRCTC, promises spiritual fulfillment and an opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Uttarakhand.
