Do Dham Packages: A Spiritual Sojourn to Kedarnath and Badrinath

Embarking on a sacred Do Dham Packages pilgrimage to the revered shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath in the heart of the Indian Himalayas is a profound and spiritually enriching journey. These two destinations hold a special place in the hearts of millions of devotees and travelers alike. To facilitate this spiritual exploration, there are “Do Dham Package” that offer a well-organized and comprehensive experience, ensuring that your pilgrimage is not just a trip but a life-altering expedition.

Kedarnath: The Abode of Lord Shiva

Kedarnath, perched at an elevation of approximately 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) above sea level, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Garhwal Himalayas, this sacred temple is a testament to ancient architecture and devotion. To reach Kedarnath, you’ll embark on a trek or opt for a helicopter ride, both of which provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the region.

Badrinath: The Holy Abode of Lord Vishnu

Badrinath, situated at an elevation of around 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) above sea level, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites and is known for its vibrant spirituality and architectural marvels. The Badrinath Temple, with its imposing architecture and serene surroundings, is a sight to behold. It’s believed to be the place where Lord Vishnu performed his penance.

Exploring Our Do Dham Tour Packages Kedarnath and Badrinath in the Garhwal Himalayas

Nestled amidst the breathtaking Garhwal Himalayas, this sacred temple is a testament to ancient architecture and devotion. To reach Kedarnath, you’ll embark on a trek or opt for a helicopter ride, both of which provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the region. Badrinath, situated at an elevation of around 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) above sea level, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites and is known for its vibrant spirituality and architectural marvels. The Badrinath Temple, with its imposing architecture and serene surroundings, is a sight to behold. It’s believed to be the place where Lord Vishnu performed his penance. The Badrinath Temple is located in the Garhwal Himalayas and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It stands at an elevation of approximately 3,133 meters above sea level. This sacred temple is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites and is renowned for its vibrant spirituality and architectural excellence. The serene surroundings and imposing architecture of the temple make it a truly captivating sight.

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Overview

Our Do Dham Package Begin your spiritual quest in Haridwar, where our representative awaits to usher you into this profound experience. The journey takes you along the picturesque Mandakini River, a flowing testament to the sanctity of the region. En route, visit the Ardh Narishwar Temple in Guptkashi before retiring to your chosen accommodation in Guptkashi or Phata.

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Day 1 :

Haridwar to Guptkashi/Phata (Approximately 200 km, 7-8 hours)

Begin your spiritual journey by meeting our representative at your designated pick-up point, whether it's the airport, railway station, or your hotel in Haridwar. Your destination for the day is Guptkashi, which is approximately 200 kilometers away and will take around 7-8 hours to reach.

As you embark on this pilgrimage, you'll be treated to scenic views of the beautiful Mandakini River along the route, especially at Tilwara. The Mandakini River originates from Kedarnath, and you'll follow its course to reach Guptakashi.

Upon reaching Guptakashi, visit to the sacred Ardh Narishwar Temple. Afterward, check-in to your hotel in Guptakashi or Phata, where you will spend the night.

Day 2 :

Guptkashi/Phata to Kedarnath via Sonprayag (By Trek or Helicopter)

After a hearty breakfast, your next destination is Kedarnath, the abode of Lord Shiva. To reach Kedarnath, you have two options: trekking or taking a helicopter ride (at your own cost).

By Helicopter: In case you opt for the helicopter option, our driver will transfer you to the designated helipad location (such as Phata, Guptakashi, Sirsi, etc.) based on your helicopter ticket timings. Please inform the driver of the helicopter timings mentioned on your ticket the previous day. Note that different aviation companies have different locations for their helicopter services. Our driver will provide you with pick-up and drop-off services to and from your hotel. It's highly recommended to book your helicopter tickets in advance.

By Trek: If you choose the trekking route, your journey starts by driving to Sonprayag early in the morning after breakfast. From Sonprayag, there is a 5-kilometer drive to Gaurikund, and local jeeps are available on a sharing basis, which you can book directly at your own cost. From Gaurikund, you will embark on a 14-kilometer trek to reach Kedarnath.

Once you arrive at Kedarnath, pay a visit to the sacred Kedarnath Temple and check in to the GMVN (Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam) accommodations or camp. You can also explore the nearby Shankaracharya Samadhi. Spend the night in Kedarnath.

Day 3 :

Kedarnath to Ukhimat/Phata

In the morning, take some time to explore the nearby areas around Kedarnath by foot. Later, make your way to Ukhimat or Phata, where you will spend the night at a hotel.

Day 4 :

Ukhimat/Phata to Badrinath

Start your day with breakfast and then set off for Badrinath. Pilgrims often take a sacred bath in the Taptkund before having the darshan (sacred viewing) of Badrivishal, the deity of Badrinath. Brahamakapal holds significance for Pinddan - the offering made to ancestors (Pitrus). Check in to your hotel in Badrinath for an overnight stay.

Day 5 :

Badrinath to Rishikesh via Joshimath (Approximately 320 km, 10-11 hours)

After breakfast in the morning, embark on your journey back to Haridwar via Joshimath. Along the way, visit the sacred VishuPrayag, Narsingh Temple in Joshimath, KarnPrayag, and NandPrayag. Your final destination for the day is Rishikesh, where you'll check in to your hotel and spend the night.

This comprehensive pilgrimage itinerary will take you through some of the holiest and most picturesque places in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, offering a profound spiritual experience and a deep connection with the divine.