Char Dham Yatra Tour with Auli Joshimath

Extended Char Dham pilgrimage from Dehradun covering Mussoorie, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Auli and Rishikesh with sacred temples, Himalayan valleys and spiritual towns.

16 Days Uttarakhand Package Details

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Dehradun to Dehradun

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16 Days

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Places Covered in Uttarakhand 16 Days Tour

  • Robber’s Cave – Natural river cave in Dehradun with flowing stream and unique rock formations.
  • Tapkeshwar Temple – Sacred Shiva temple located inside a cave with a natural water spring.
  • Forest Research Institute – Grand colonial-era campus with museums, gardens, and iconic architecture.
  • Paltan Bazaar – Popular market in Dehradun known for local food, handicrafts, and regional shopping.
  • Malsi Deer Park – Nature park with deer enclosures and green surroundings near Dehradun.
  • Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple – Revered Shiva temple located on the Dehradun–Mussoorie road.
  • Bhatta Falls – Scenic waterfall surrounded by forested hills and accessible via ropeway.
  • Christ Church Mussoorie – Historic 19th-century church known for its Gothic architecture and stained glass.
  • Camel’s Back Road – Picturesque walking route famous for the natural Camel Rock formation.
  • Kempty Falls – Famous Mussoorie waterfall surrounded by lush hills and natural pools.
  • Yamunotri Temple – Sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Yamuna and one of the Char Dham shrines.
  • Surya Kund Hot Springs – Natural thermal springs near Yamunotri used for ritual bathing.
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi – Ancient Shiva temple located along the Bhagirathi River.
  • Shakti Temple Uttarkashi – Historic temple known for its towering Trishul symbol.
  • Kedar Ghat & Manikarnika Ghat – Sacred river ghats along the Bhagirathi River for rituals and prayers.
  • Gangotri Temple – Revered temple associated with the origin region of the holy River Ganga.
  • Gagnani Hot Springs – Natural hot water springs along the Gangotri pilgrimage route.
  • Devprayag Sangam – Sacred confluence where Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers form the Ganga.
  • Rudraprayag Sangam – Holy meeting point of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers.
  • Omkareshwar Temple Ukhimath – Winter seat of Kedarnath Temple worship.
  • Vishwanath & Ardhnarishwar Temples Guptkashi – Important temples associated with Kedarnath pilgrimage.
  • Kedarnath Temple – One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva located in the Garhwal Himalayas.
  • Narasimha Temple Joshimath – Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s Narasimha incarnation.
  • Badrinath Temple – Sacred Char Dham shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the Alaknanda valley.
  • Tapt Kund – Natural hot water spring near Badrinath Temple used for ritual bathing.
  • Mana Village – Last Indian village near the Indo-Tibetan border with mythological significance.
  • Charan Paduka – Sacred rock believed to bear the footprints of Lord Vishnu near Badrinath.
  • Auli Ropeway – One of India’s longest cable cars offering panoramic Himalayan views.
  • Auli Artificial Lake – High-altitude lake surrounded by snow peaks and alpine landscapes.
  • Gorson Bugyal – Vast alpine meadow with sweeping Himalayan views.
  • Chattrakund Lake – Small crystal-clear lake surrounded by dense forests.
  • Nanda Devi National Park – UNESCO biosphere reserve rich in Himalayan biodiversity.
  • Lakshman Jhula – Iconic suspension bridge over the Ganges River in Rishikesh.
  • Ram Jhula – Suspension bridge connecting spiritual ashrams across the Ganga.
  • Triveni Ghat – Sacred riverfront known for evening Ganga Aarti rituals.
  • Parmarth Niketan Ashram – Famous spiritual center on the banks of the Ganges.
  • Neelkanth Mahadev Temple – Prominent Shiva temple located in forested hills above Rishikesh.
  • Janki Setu – Modern pedestrian suspension bridge with views of the Ganges and temples.

16 Days Uttarakhand Trip Overview

This extended Char Dham pilgrimage begins in Dehradun, where the journey starts with local sightseeing across historic landmarks, temples, and cultural markets in the Doon Valley. The itinerary then ascends toward Mussoorie in the lower Himalayas before continuing deeper into the Garhwal mountain region.

From Mussoorie, the route moves toward Barkot in the Yamuna Valley, which serves as the gateway for the Yamunotri pilgrimage. After completing the trek to the first shrine, the journey proceeds through Himalayan valleys along the Bhagirathi River basin to reach Uttarkashi for the Gangotri excursion.

After visiting Gangotri, the route travels across the Garhwal Himalayas through several sacred river confluences before reaching Guptkashi in the Mandakini Valley. From here the itinerary continues toward Kedarnath via the trekking route from Gaurikund before returning to the valley town.

The pilgrimage then shifts eastward toward the Alaknanda Valley, passing through Joshimath before reaching the sacred Badrinath temple region. Additional exploration around Badrinath includes nearby Himalayan settlements and mythological landmarks before descending again to Joshimath.

From Joshimath the itinerary includes an excursion to Auli, known for its alpine meadows and Himalayan viewpoints. The journey then descends through the Garhwal valleys toward the spiritual town of Rishikesh located on the banks of the Ganges.

The final part of the tour focuses on the spiritual ghats, temples, and ashrams of Rishikesh before returning through the Himalayan foothills to Dehradun. The journey concludes in the Doon Valley, completing the full Char Dham circuit along with major Garhwal hill destinations.

16 Days Uttarakhand Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



On arrival in Dehradun start exploring the city known for its natural beauty, colonial charm, and vibrant local culture.
Visit Robber’s Cave a unique cave formation with a stream flowing through, perfect for short walks and fun exploration.
Explore Tapkeshwar Temple a serene Shiva shrine with a natural spring offering a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere.
Visit Forest Research Institute featuring grand colonial architecture, lush gardens, and fascinating exhibits on forestry and wildlife.
Stroll through Paltan Bazaar to shop local goods and taste regional delicacies or relax at Malsi Deer Park.
By evening return to hotel in Dehradun, enjoy delicious dinner, and rest with a comfortable overnight stay.


Begin your day with breakfast in Dehradun and drive to Mussoorie through scenic mountains.
Visit Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple for spiritual solace and hill views.
Take the Bhatta Falls Ropeway to enjoy picturesque waterfalls.
Explore Mussoorie Mall Road with shops, cafés, and scenic viewpoints.
Visit Christ Church, a historic landmark with beautiful stained glass.
Walk along Camel’s Back Road, admiring the Camel Rock formation.
Relax at Kempty Falls amidst lush greenery and cascading waters.
Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Mussoorie.


Breakfast at Mussoorie before driving to Janki Chatti, the base for the Yamunotri trek.
Trek 6 km to Yamunotri Mandir through scenic Himalayan trails.
Visit Yamunotri Mandir and take a dip in the hot springs.
Trek back to Janki Chatti and drive to Barkot.
Check in at your hotel, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay in Barkot.


Breakfast at Barkot and drive to Janki Chatti for the Yamunotri trek.
Trek 5 km to Yamunotri Temple through scenic mountain paths.
Offer prayers and experience the holy hot springs at Yamunotri.
Trek back to Janki Chatti enjoying beautiful Himalayan views.
Return to Barkot and relax at your hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay in Barkot.


Breakfast at Barkot and drive through scenic valleys to Uttarkashi.
Check in to your hotel and relax upon arrival.
Visit Shree Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Shakti Temple with its towering Trishul.
Explore Kedar Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat along the Bhagirathi River.
Return to your hotel, unwind, and enjoy dinner.
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi.


Breakfast at Uttarkashi before driving through scenic mountains to Gangotri.
Visit the sacred Gangotri Temple and take a holy dip in the Bhagirathi River.
Stop at Gagnani to relax in the natural hot springs.
Drive back to Uttarkashi and check in to your hotel.
Dinner and overnight stay in Uttarkashi.


Breakfast at Uttarkashi before driving through scenic Himalayan valleys to Guptkashi.
Stop at Devprayag to see the sacred confluence of Alaknanda & Bhagirathi Rivers.
Visit Rudraprayag, where Alaknanda meets Mandakini River.
Explore Ukhimath and the Omkareshwar Temple.
Check in at Guptkashi and visit Vishwanath & Ardhnarishwar Temples.
Dinner and overnight stay in Guptkashi.


Breakfast at Guptkashi before driving to Gaurikund.
Explore Gaurikund and the hot springs at Gauri Temple.
Trek 15–18 km from Gaurikund to Kedarnath, enjoying stunning Himalayan views.
Visit the sacred Kedarnath Temple and attend the evening aarti.
Lunch breaks en route; ponies/palanquins available for comfort.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kedarnath.


Attend early morning Abhishek Puja at Kedarnath Temple.
Enjoy breakfast and trek 15–18 km back to Gaurikund.
Explore Gaurikund and the hot springs at Gauri Temple.
Drive from Gaurikund to Guptkashi through scenic mountains.
Return to your hotel in Guptkashi.
Dinner and overnight stay in Guptkashi.


Breakfast at Guptkashi before driving through scenic mountains to Badrinath.
Stop at Rudraprayag, the sacred confluence of Alaknanda & Mandakini Rivers.
Visit Joshimath and the ancient Narasimha Temple.
Proceed via Govind Ghat before reaching Badrinath.
Check in and visit the sacred Badrinath Temple for evening aarti.
Dinner and overnight stay in Badrinath.


Breakfast at Badrinath hotel before exploring the town.
Visit Badrinath Temple, stroll the local market, and explore surrounding scenic spots.
See Mana Village, nearby waterfall, Tapta Kund, and Charan Paduka.
Return to your hotel, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay in Badrinath.


Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your Badrinath hotel before embarking on a scenic drive back to Joshimath.
Travel through the majestic Garhwal Himalayas, taking in panoramic views of valleys, rivers, and snow-capped peaks, with opportunities to pause and capture the beauty of the surroundings.
On arrival in Joshimath, explore spiritual landmarks such as Narasimha Temple or Shankaracharya Math, both rich in history and religious significance.
Take a leisurely stroll through local markets or enjoy a quiet walk, absorbing the serene and spiritual ambiance of the town. Return to your hotel in the evening, savor a delightful dinner, and unwind for a comfortable overnight stay in Joshimath.


Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel before Auli sightseeing.
Ride Auli Cable Car (own cost) for panoramic snow peaks and valleys.
Visit Auli Artificial Lake for serene mountain views.
Explore Gorson Bugyal meadow and Chattrakund lake.
See Nanda Devi National Park for biodiversity.
Return to Joshimath hotel, relax, enjoy dinner, and stay overnight.


Breakfast at Joshimath before driving to Rishikesh.
Stop at Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karanprayag, Kaleshwar, and Nandprayag to see sacred river confluences and temples.
Visit Lakshman Jhula in Rishikesh.
Check in at your hotel, enjoy dinner, and overnight stay in Rishikesh.


Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel in Rishikesh.
Visit Ram Jhula & Sivananda Ashram, explore shops, temples, and ashrams.
Experience spiritual vibes at Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
Enjoy scenic views at Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and walk Janki Setu bridge.
Get your adrenaline fix with white-water rafting on the Ganga River.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Rishikesh.


Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at your Rishikesh hotel, soaking in the peaceful spiritual ambiance.
Travel from Rishikesh to Dehradun through scenic Himalayan foothills, lush greenery, and serene landscapes along the way.
Arrive in Dehradun and transfer to railway station or airport, ensuring a smooth departure for your onward journey.

Exclusion

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Monument entry fees, activities, adventure sports, and attraction tickets.
  • Additional routes or sightseeing beyond the confirmed itinerary.
  • Extra costs arising due to route changes caused by weather, road conditions, or local situations.

Cancellations & Payment Terms

Booking Policy

  • 30% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.

Payment Options & Terms

  • 50% payment on arrival and remaining 20% to be paid one day before departure.
  • Preferred payment methods: UPI, IMPS, or direct account transfer.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations made 21 days or more before arrival are 100% refundable.
  • Cancellations made within 21 days of arrival are non-refundable.

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Date Night Stay Delux
14 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
15 MAY 26 HARIDWAR HOTEL SHANTI HERITAGE BY PERFECT STAYZ
16 MAY 26 GUPTKASHI CHAUKHAMBA VIEW RESORT
17 MAY 26 BADRINATH HOTEL GANGA RESORT GOVINDGHAT
18 MAY 26 RISHIKESH THE EKAWA GANGA BY LAWRENCE GROUP
TOTAL COST ₹48,780

Frequently Asked Questions About 16 Days Tour

This package includes accommodation, meals as per plan, transportation, and complete guided itinerary covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath with sightseeing
The journey starts and ends in Dehradun with complete round trip travel across all major destinations
This is a 16-day itinerary covering Dehradun, Mussoorie, Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Joshimath, Auli, and Rishikesh
Yes, the Kedarnath trek from Gaurikund is included, and options like pony or palanquin are available at additional cost
The journey involves long drives and moderate trekking, especially for Kedarnath and Yamunotri, but is manageable with basic fitness
Yes, it is suitable for families, but senior citizens should consult a doctor before traveling due to altitude and trekking
Comfortable hotels and guesthouses are provided across all destinations with essential amenities and good locations
Meals are included as per itinerary, generally breakfast and dinner at hotels
The best time is from May to June and September to October when weather is favorable and routes are accessible
Entry tickets, personal expenses, adventure activities, and extra costs due to weather or route changes are not included
No hidden costs, but optional activities, pony services, and personal expenses are extra
Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on travel dates, hotel preferences, and specific requirements
Yes, an excursion to Auli is included with cable car ride and sightseeing options
The tour covers all four dhams along with Mussoorie, Auli, Rishikesh, scenic valleys, river confluences, and Himalayan views
The journey involves mountain roads with scenic views, and experienced drivers ensure safe travel throughout
A valid ID proof is required along with advance payment to confirm the booking
30 percent advance is required, and cancellations before 21 days are refundable while later cancellations are non-refundable
Rafting is optional and can be done at additional cost during the Rishikesh stay
Yes, hotel upgrades and helicopter services can be arranged on request at extra cost
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