Undertake the revered Char Dham pilgrimage through Uttarakhand’s Himalayan valleys and sacred shrines. This road-based itinerary includes essential halts for acclimatisation and long mountain transfers, and is best suited to travellers prepared for walking, changing weather and basic facilities in remote areas.
Meet the driver in Haridwar and travel to Barkot through the Himalayan foothills, checking in on arrival and resting before the Yamunotri pilgrimage.
Drive to the designated road head and continue towards Yamunotri by trek, pony or palanquin at personal cost, complete darshan according to temple timings and return to Barkot for the night.
After breakfast, travel to Uttarkashi, check in and visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple or local ghats if time permits.
Drive through the Bhagirathi valley to Gangotri, complete darshan and spend time near the sacred river before returning to Uttarkashi.
Begin a long mountain drive towards Guptkashi, arriving in the evening for check-in and rest.
Transfer to the authorised starting point and proceed towards Kedarnath by trek, pony, palanquin or pre-booked helicopter at additional cost, subject to operations, then check in at basic accommodation near the shrine.
Attend darshan according to local conditions, descend to the road head and transfer back to Guptkashi for rest.
Drive through the mountain valleys to Badrinath, check in and visit the shrine for darshan if time and temple arrangements permit.
After morning darshan and optional local visits, check out and travel to Rudraprayag or a suitable en-route halt.
Continue to Rishikesh after breakfast and spend the evening near the ghats or attend Ganga Aarti if arrival time permits.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Haridwar railway station or the agreed onward point, concluding the pilgrimage.
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