Day 01: Haridwar - Barkot (220kms/7hr)
Pickup from Haridwar Railway Station / Dehradun Airport /
Hotel, Drive to Barkot via Dehradun & Mussoorie. Enroute
visit Kempty Fall and others later drive straight to your
Hotel for night halt.
Day 02: Barkot - Yamunotri - Barkot {36kms drive & 7kms
Trek (one side)}
Drive to Hanuman Chatti, from here you have to take local
jeeps for Janki chatti (It helps to reduce the trek upto 8
kms), trek start from here to Yamunotri
(6kms). Either by walk or by horse or by Doli at own
cost. Arr. Yamunotri, One can cook rice by packing it in a
cloth and dipping it in the hot water of the hot kund.
Pilgrims take this cooked rice home as "Prasad". Here near
the temple "Pooja" can be offered to Divya Shila, After
taking bath in Jamunabai Kund's warn water and having "Darshan"
of pious "Yamunaji" returning to Hanumanchatti. Later
drive back to Barkot. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Hanuman Chatti: The confluence of Hanuman Ganga & Yamuna
River.
Yamunotri Temple: Maharani Gularia of Jaipur built the
temple in the 19th Century. It was destroyed twice in the
present century and rebuilt again.
Surya Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs in the
vicinity of the temple, which flows into numerous pools.
The most important of these is Surya Kund.
Divya Shila: A rock pillar, worshipped before entering the
Yamunotri Temple.
Day 03: Barkot - Uttarkashi (100kms/4hr)
Drive to Uttarkashi via Barkot. Check in Hotel, Later
visit Vishwanath Temple. Night Halt.
Uttarkashi: Situated at the bank of river Bhagirathi. The
temple of Lord Vishwanath is located here where a massive
iron trident is erected. The other important temples
situated here are Ekadash Rudra, Bhairav, Gyaneshwar and
Goddess Kuteti Devi.
Day 04: Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi (100kms/3hr
each side)
We proceed to Gangotri (3048 mts), enroute we enjoy
picturesque Harsil village, Bhagirathi River and the most
magnificent view of the Himalayas. After Gangotri Darshan
we return to Uttarkashi. overnight stay at Uttarkashi.
Gangotri Temple: The temple, constructed by the Gorkha
General Amar Singh Thapa in the 18th Century, is situated
on the right bank of Bhagirathi.
Submerged Shivling: Submerged in the river, this natural
rock Shivling is the place where, according to mythology
Lord Shiva sat when he received the Ganga in his matted
lock. It is visible in winter months when water level
decreases.
Kedar Ganga Sangam: Around 100 Yards from the Ganga Temple
flows the river Kedar Ganga. Starting from the Kedar
Valle, this river meets the Bhagirathi on its left bank.
Day 05: Uttarkashi - Rishikesh (170kms/5-6hr) – Haridwar
(24kms/1hr)
Drive to Rishikesh, visit Rishikesh Local Sight Seeing.
Later at evening, transfer to Haridwar Railway Station.
Tour End.
Rishikesh, the 'place of sages' is a celebrated spiritual
town on the bank of Ganga and is surrounded by Shivalik
range of the Himalayas on three sides. It is said that
when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God appeared by the
name of " Hrishikesh " and this area hence firth came to
be known as Rishikesh.
Temples & Sight Seeing – Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla, Triveni
Ghat, Bharat Mandir, Shivananda Ashram, Parmarth Ashram..
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