Do Dham Yatra (Badrinath & Kedarnath) – Ex Haridwar / Rishikesh

After Reaching Rishikesh / Haridwar in the early morning take a Bus to UKHIMATH / SONPRAYAG / SITAPUR via Deveprayag Sangam (Confluence of Alaknanda & Bhagirathi River and origin of Ganges River) After you will also see the Dharidevi Temple which is very ancient and situated in the middle of the Alaknanda River, then proceed to Rudraprayag which is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. You will continue to drive alongside the Mandakini River to reach Guptakashi. On arrival at Guptkashi Check-In at the Hotel, evening visit Ardh Narishwar Temple which is very also famous and dedicated to Lord Shiva (The presiding idol in the temple is actually half man and half women presenting Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati). Ukhimath is a beautiful town that is the winter seat of Shri Kedarnath Ji and Madhyamaheswar Ji (Second Kedar).
Overnight stay at the Hotel.

After Breakfast check out from the hotel and Proceed to Garurikund. From Gaurikund it’s around 18 – 19 Km trek to Shri Kedarnath Ji. After reach at Kedarnath ji check in to the hotel and refresh yourself. Later join Evening Aarti and enjoy this divine place of Lord Shiva. Enjoy Kedarnath Darshan and Kedarnath valley & return back to your hotel. Overnight stay at Kedarnath. Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and it is also known as Jagrit Mahadev. The winter stay of Shri Kedar Baba is in Ukhimath. Ukhimath is a very beautiful small town and it is surrounded by many beautiful places. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Wake up early morning and after taking bath you are at the temple by 06:00 am to 07:00 am for the ‘Abhishek’ to Kedarnath Shiva. Everyone can go inside Garbha Griha and touch the idol. You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. After Temple Darshan trek down to Gaurikund and take a Jeep to Sonprayag. Further, drive to SONPRAYAG and Check-in Hotel. Overnight stay at Sonprayag / Ukhimath Hotel.

After hearty breakfast, drive to Badrinath Dham which is the last Dham out of Uttarakhand Chardham. After reaching Badrinath Dham Check-in at the hotel. Pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund head to the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in the evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spots like Mana Village which is the last village of the Border, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund, and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three km of Badrinathjee. Overnight stay at Badrinath / Joshimath. Near By Places to Badrinath:- Mana Village: It is the last Indian village before Tibet and it is inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe. Vyas Gufa (cave): This is near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata. Bhim Pul: The Bhim Pul (Bridge) is on the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge, lies over the roaring Saraswati River. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers. Vasundhara Waterfall: As the name suggests, vasudhara is a magnificent waterfall. This place is 5 km away from Badrinath out of which 2 km. Is motorable up to Mana. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Wake up early morning and after having a bath in the Taptkund head to the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). Later drive back to Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Check-in Hotel and day free leisure on your own. Rudraprayag is one of the Panch Prayag of Uttarakhand and there is also the confusion of Mandakini River and Alaknanda River. Overnight stay at Hotel.

After breakfast check out from the hotel & get transferred from RUDRAPRAYAG to Rishikesh. You will back to your home with unforgettable divine memories and blessings.