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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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, begin exploring the city known for its natural beauty, colonial charm, and vibrant local culture
Visit Robber’s Cave (Guchhupani), a unique natural cave formation with a flowing stream, ideal for short walks and refreshing exploration
Explore the sacred Tapkeshwar Temple, a serene Shiva shrine set within a natural cave with a calming spring and peaceful spiritual ambience
Visit the iconic Forest Research Institute, known for its grand colonial architecture, lush green gardens, and insightful forestry and wildlife exhibits
Stroll through Paltan Bazaar for local shopping and regional delicacies, or unwind at the tranquil Malsi Deer Park
By evening, return to your hotel in Dehradun, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax with a comfortable overnight stay

Begin your day with breakfast in Dehradun and drive towards Mussoorie through scenic mountain roads surrounded by lush Himalayan foothills
Visit the serene Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Temple, offering spiritual solace along with beautiful hilltop views
Enjoy the Bhatta Falls Ropeway experience, witnessing picturesque waterfalls and refreshing natural surroundings
Explore the vibrant Mall Road, Mussoorie, lined with charming cafés, shops, and scenic viewpoints
Visit the historic Christ Church, admired for its beautiful stained-glass windows and colonial-era architecture
Take a leisurely walk along Camel’s Back Road, enjoying views of the iconic Camel Rock formation and peaceful landscapes
Relax at the refreshing Kempty Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and cascading mountain waters
Return to your hotel in Mussoorie for dinner and an overnight stay amidst the serene hill station ambience

Enjoy breakfast in Mussoorie before beginning a scenic drive towards Barkot.
Arrive in Barkot, check in to your hotel, and relax after a fulfilling day in the Himalayas
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Barkot, surrounded by peaceful mountain ambience

Enjoy breakfast in Barkot before driving towards Janki Chatti, the base point for the sacred Yamunotri trek, through serene mountain landscapes
Begin the 5 km trek from Janki Chatti to Yamunotri Temple, walking through picturesque Himalayan trails, forests, and river streams
Offer prayers at the revered Yamunotri Temple and experience the spiritually significant natural hot springs that add to the divinity of the shrine
Trek back to Janki Chatti, enjoying sweeping Himalayan views and the tranquil mountain atmosphere along the descent
Return to Barkot and relax at your hotel after a fulfilling spiritual journey in the higher Himalayas
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Barkot, resting amidst peaceful mountain surroundings

Enjoy breakfast in Barkot before driving through scenic Himalayan valleys towards Uttarkashi, witnessing riverside views and lush mountain landscapes en route
Arrive in Uttarkashi, check in to your hotel, and relax after the refreshing journey through the hills
Visit the sacred Shree Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the revered Shakti Temple, known for its towering Trishul and spiritual significance
Explore the serene banks of the Bhagirathi River at Kedar Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat, offering peaceful riverside spiritual experiences
Return to your hotel in Uttarkashi, unwind, and enjoy a comfortable dinner after a day filled with devotion and exploration
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi, surrounded by the calm Himalayan ambience

Enjoy breakfast in Uttarkashi before embarking on a scenic drive through winding Himalayan roads towards the sacred destination of Gangotri, surrounded by alpine vistas and river valleys
Visit the revered Gangotri Temple and take a holy dip in the pristine waters of the Bhagirathi River, experiencing the divine serenity of this high-altitude pilgrimage site
Stop at Gagnani and relax in its natural hot springs, set amidst tranquil mountain surroundings that offer a soothing pause on the journey
Drive back to Uttarkashi and check in to your hotel, unwinding after a spiritually enriching day in the Himalayas
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Uttarkashi, resting in the peaceful mountain ambience

Enjoy breakfast in Uttarkashi before beginning a long and scenic drive through the breathtaking Himalayan valleys towards Guptkashi, passing river gorges, forested slopes, and mountain villages along the way
En route, explore Ukhimath and seek blessings at the revered Omkareshwar Temple, a spiritually significant winter abode of Lord Kedarnath
Arrive in Guptkashi, check in to your hotel, and later visit the sacred Vishwanath Temple and Ardhnarishwar Temple, both deeply rooted in Himalayan devotion and mythology
Return to your hotel in Guptkashi, unwind, and enjoy a peaceful dinner after a day of spiritual exploration and mountain travel
Overnight stay in Guptkashi, surrounded by the tranquil aura of the Garhwal Himalayas

Enjoy breakfast in Guptkashi before driving towards Gaurikund, the last motorable point on the route to Kedarnath, surrounded by dramatic Himalayan landscapes
Explore Gaurikund and visit the sacred Gauri Temple, along with its natural hot springs that hold deep spiritual significance
Begin the 15–18 km trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath, passing through steep mountain trails, river streams, and awe-inspiring Himalayan views, with ponies and palanquins available for assistance along the route
Stop for lunch breaks en route while continuing the ascent through the serene and challenging Himalayan terrain
Arrive at the sacred Kedarnath Temple and seek blessings, followed by participation in the divine evening aarti amidst the spiritual aura of the high Himalayas
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Kedarnath, resting in the tranquil and spiritually powerful surroundings of the shrine

Participate in the early morning Abhishek Puja at Kedarnath Temple, experiencing the divine rituals amidst the serene and powerful Himalayan ambience
Enjoy breakfast at Kedarnath before beginning the 15–18 km descent trek back to Gaurikund, passing through breathtaking mountain trails and river valleys
Explore Gaurikund and relax at the sacred Gauri Temple, known for its natural hot springs and spiritual significance
Drive from Gaurikund to Guptkashi through scenic Himalayan roads, surrounded by lush valleys and river gorges
Return to your hotel in Guptkashi and unwind after completing the sacred Kedarnath journey
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Guptkashi, resting peacefully in the lap of the Himalayas

Enjoy breakfast before beginning a scenic drive from Guptkashi through the sacred Himalayan pilgrimage route towards the revered Badrinath
Drive via Rudraprayag, witnessing the sacred confluence of the Alaknanda River and Mandakini River, a significant spiritual landmark of Uttarakhand
Continue towards Gopeshwar, surrounded by picturesque mountains, lush valleys, and peaceful Garhwal villages, offering a serene Himalayan experience
Visit the revered Shri Gopinath Temple, known for its ancient architecture, spiritual importance, and connection with the region's rich heritage
Proceed to Joshimath, the important winter seat of Lord Badrinath, and a significant spiritual center in the Himalayas
Visit the sacred Narasimha Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu's fierce Narasimha incarnation, and explore the revered site associated with Adi Shankaracharya's spiritual legacy and teachings
Continue the journey via Govind Ghat, the gateway to the sacred Hemkund Sahib and the breathtaking Valley of Flowers
Arrive at the holy Badrinath Temple, one of India's most revered Char Dham shrines, and seek blessings in the divine Himalayan surroundings
Enjoy dinner at your hotel and relax with an overnight stay in Badrinath

Enjoy breakfast in Badrinath before beginning a peaceful exploration of this sacred Himalayan town, surrounded by towering peaks and spiritual serenity
Visit the revered Badrinath Temple, stroll through the local market, and soak in the divine atmosphere along the banks of the Alaknanda River
Explore the culturally rich Mana Village, along with nearby natural attractions including a scenic waterfall, the sacred Tapta Kund, and the revered Charan Paduka
Return to your hotel in Badrinath, enjoy dinner, and unwind with an overnight stay in the spiritually uplifting Himalayan surroundings

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel in Badrinath 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 breathtaking surroundings
On arrival in Joshimath, explore spiritual landmarks such as the Narasimha Temple and 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 setting out for a full-day sightseeing experience in Auli, surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks and alpine landscapes
Enjoy an optional ride on the Auli Cable Car (own cost), offering breathtaking aerial views of snow-clad mountains and deep valleys
Visit the serene Auli Artificial Lake, known for its calm waters and mesmerizing reflections of the surrounding peaks
Explore the vast meadows of Gorson Bugyal and the tranquil Chattrakund Lake, both offering untouched natural beauty and peaceful mountain ambience
Pass by or view the rich biodiversity of Nanda Devi National Park, a UNESCO-recognized region known for its unique Himalayan ecosystem
Return to your hotel in Joshimath, relax after a scenic day, enjoy dinner, and settle in for an overnight stay amidst the mountains

Enjoy breakfast in Joshimath before beginning a scenic drive towards Rishikesh, descending through the majestic Himalayan valleys and river corridors
En route, stop at Nandprayag, Karanprayag, and Rudraprayag, witnessing the sacred confluences of Himalayan rivers amidst serene mountain landscapes
Visit the revered Dhari Devi Temple and continue to Devprayag, where the Alaknanda River and Bhagirathi River merge to form the holy Ganga River
Arrive in Rishikesh and visit the iconic soaking in the spiritual ambience and riverfront views of the sacred Ganges
Check in to your hotel, enjoy a relaxing dinner, and settle in for an overnight stay in Rishikesh, reflecting on the divine journey through the Himalayas

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh, surrounded by the calming views of the Ganga River and Himalayan foothills
Visit Ram Jhula and Sivananda Ashram, exploring vibrant local shops, spiritual centers, and peaceful riverside ashrams
Experience the divine ambience at Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan Ashram, known for their serene ghats, rituals, and spiritual gatherings
Visit the revered Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and enjoy a walk across the scenic Janki Setu Bridge, offering beautiful river and valley views
Enjoy an adventurous white-water rafting experience on the Ganga River, adding an adrenaline-filled highlight to your spiritual journey
Return to your hotel in Rishikesh, enjoy dinner, and unwind with an overnight stay in the peaceful yoga capital

Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh, soaking in the peaceful spiritual ambiance along the banks of the sacred Ganga
Travel from Rishikesh to Dehradun through scenic Himalayan foothills, lush greenery, and serene landscapes along the way
Arrive in Dehradun and transfer to Dehradun Railway Station or Airport for a smooth and comfortable departure on 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.

Check Cost & Availability

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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