A Complete Guide to Chardham Yatra

In the world of hustle and hectic schedules, we often search for peace and relaxation. The search ends with, fulfilling holistic Char Dham Yatra surrounded by mystic mountains and calming climates. Char Dham Yatra which includes visits to Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri, to make you feel the spiritual vibe and peace.

About Char Dham Yatra

Char Dham yatra, which states 'the four abodes', is a tour of the mountains to four ancient temples in the North Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is also known as 'Chhota Char Dham' to distinguish it from the larger circuit of Char Dham locations. Char Dham includes four temples: Yamunotri Dham, Gangotri Dham, Badrinath Dham, and Kedarnath Dham.

Best Time For Char Dham Yatra

The sacred Yatra of 4 Dham can be completed throughout the six months when the shrines are available to devotees. Because of their position, all Char Dham temples are vulnerable to severe weather. As a result, you must check the weather forecast before embarking on a journey. The months of May and June are considered the best months for Char Dham Yatra because the weather is nice, with temperatures that are neither too hot nor too cold to travel.

Char Dham Yatra Route

Char Dham Yatra, covers the following route that includes some of the most prominent holistic places in Uttarakhand. The holy Char Dham yatra traditionally begins at Haridwar, popularly known as the "Gateway to Gods," and is well connected to all four sacred temples. According to Hindu teachings, the pilgrimage to the four temples should proceed clockwise from Yamunotri to Gangotri, then Kedarnath, and finally to Badrinath.

Haridwar → Dharasu → Yamunotri → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Rudraprayag → Kedarnath → Rudraprayag → Badrinath

Char Dham Yatra Registration

If you want to visit Char Dham or Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand, first you need to complete the Char Dham Yatra registration process. The Uttarakhand government made registration for the Char Dham Yatra mandatory for all pilgrims.

Registration can be done online or offline, although it is encouraged that you finish the procedure online for convenience. For the Chardham E-Pass online, you need valid ID proof and a passport-size photo to register for shrine verification.

Where to eat?

You can eat at local restaurants throughout your Char Dham tour, but as going towards Kedarnath, you might not get a wide range of varieties you’ll still love local dishes. However, its better to carry ready-to-eat food and drinks.

Where to Stay?

You can get many basic to standard hotel rooms and homestays on your Char Dham tour where you can get an advantage to interact with local people. People also stay in Camps but you should avoid camping while on a trip with your family.

What to Pack?

• Warm clothes
• First Aid Kit for Health Safety
• Personal Items
• Identification and Documentation
• Cashs
• Snacks
• Comfortable Backpack
• Hiking shoes

Insider’s Tip

• Don’t overpack
• Plan ahead for a hassle-free trip
• Stay hydrated
• Be prepared for altitude
• Carry cash
• Carry dry and packaged food
• Carry necessary medication
• Follow local customs and traditions
• Plan your trip at a suitable time period
• Personal First Aid Kit
• Rain gear is a necessity

Char Dham Yatra is all about living that spiritual fantasy. The journey may be lengthy, tough, and not for the faint of heart, but it is undeniably rewarding, both spiritually and physically. Book Char-Dham Tour with us and begin a journey of contentment and ultimate serenity.