Do Dham Yatra Package

Plan a peaceful journey to two of Uttarakhand’s most sacred temples with HappyOuting’s Do Dham Yatra Package. This tour takes you to Kedarnath, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and Badrinath, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Along the way, enjoy beautiful mountain views, river valleys and the spiritual atmosphere of the Himalayas. HappyOuting offers Kedarnath Badrinath tour packages with planned accommodation, road transport and sightseeing as per your chosen itinerary. Whether you are travelling with family, friends or in a group, you can choose a travel plan that suits your needs and budget.

About Do Dham Yatra Package

The Do Dham Yatra Package covers two famous pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand, Kedarnath and Badrinath. Both temples are located in the Himalayas and attract thousands of devotees every year. The journey offers a chance to seek blessings while enjoying the natural beauty of the mountains.

Kedarnath and Badrinath – Two Sacred Dhams

Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is an important part of the Char Dham pilgrimage.

Travellers can choose a road tour or explore helicopter options for part of the journey. HappyOuting offers travel plans for families, couples, groups and pilgrims looking for a well-planned spiritual trip.

Do Dham Yatra Package Cost

The Do Dham Yatra Package cost depends on your starting point, travel duration, transport and hotel choice. HappyOuting offers different tour options to help travellers plan their Kedarnath and Badrinath journey according to their budget.

Kedarnath Badrinath Tour Package Price

Here are the available tour options. Contact HappyOuting for the latest prices based on your travel dates and requirements.

What Affects the Package Cost?

Several factors can change the total Kedarnath Badrinath tour package price, including:

• Travel season: Prices may increase during busy pilgrimage months.
• Accommodation: Hotel type and room sharing affect the cost.
• Transport: Private vehicles and helicopter services have different charges.
• Group size: The cost per person may change with the number of travellers.
• Extra services: Meals, pony rides, palki services and other additions may cost extra.

Contact HappyOuting for a package quote based on your travel plan.

Do Dham Yatra Route and Travel Options

The Do Dham Yatra route takes you through the beautiful mountain roads of Uttarakhand. Travellers can begin their journey from Haridwar, Rishikesh or Delhi and visit Kedarnath and Badrinath with planned transport and overnight stays.

Do Dham Yatra from Haridwar, Rishikesh and Delhi

HappyOuting offers pickup options from Haridwar, Rishikesh and Delhi, depending on your selected package.

The common route is:

Haridwar/Rishikesh → Rudraprayag → Guptkashi → Sonprayag → Gaurikund → Kedarnath → Guptkashi → Joshimath → Badrinath → Haridwar/Rishikesh

Travellers starting from Delhi first reach Haridwar or Rishikesh before continuing towards the temples.

Do Dham Yatra by Road or Helicopter

You can choose between road travel and available helicopter services.

• By Road: Travel by car or other arranged vehicle to Gaurikund, followed by a trek of around 16–17 km to Kedarnath. Badrinath is accessible by road.
• By Helicopter: Helicopter services to Kedarnath operate from Guptkashi, Phata and Sirsi. Separate helicopter tour options may also be available.

Helicopter services depend on weather conditions, seat availability and official booking rules. HappyOuting can help you plan suitable travel arrangements based on your needs.

Do Dham Yatra Itinerary – 6 Days and 5 Nights

This 6-day Do Dham Yatra itinerary takes you to Kedarnath and Badrinath, two sacred temples in Uttarakhand. The journey begins and ends in Haridwar, with planned overnight stays and time for temple visits.

Stay Plan (5 Nights): Guptkashi – 2 Nights | Kedarnath – 1 Night | Badrinath – 1 Night | Rudraprayag – 1 Night

Day 1 – Haridwar to Guptkashi

• Pickup Point: Haridwar Railway Station
• Destination: Guptkashi
• Distance: Approx. 210–220 km
• Travel Time: Around 7–9 hours

Your journey begins with a pickup from Haridwar. Travel towards Guptkashi through Rishikesh, Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Enjoy the mountain scenery and river views along the route.

After reaching Guptkashi, check into your hotel and relax. Prepare for the Kedarnath journey the next morning.

Places Covered: Devprayag and scenic river valleys along the route.

Overnight Stay: Guptkashi.

Day 2 – Guptkashi to Kedarnath

• Destination: Kedarnath
• Distance: Approx. 30–35 km by road to the trek area, followed by a 16–17 km trek
• Travel Time: Around 1–2 hours by road, plus 6–9 hours of trekking

Start early and travel to Sonprayag. From there, take the local shuttle to Gaurikund, where the Kedarnath trek begins.

Follow the mountain trail towards Kedarnath Temple. Pony, palki and helicopter services may be available at an additional cost.

After reaching Kedarnath, check into your accommodation and visit the temple according to darshan arrangements.

Places Covered: Gaurikund and Kedarnath Temple.

Overnight Stay: Kedarnath.

Day 3 – Kedarnath to Guptkashi

• Destination: Guptkashi
• Distance: Approx. 16–17 km downhill trek, followed by road travel
• Travel Time: Around 5–7 hours of trekking, plus transfers

Begin your morning with Kedarnath Temple darshan if not completed the previous day.

Afterwards, return to Gaurikund on foot or by pre-arranged assistance. Continue to Sonprayag and travel back to Guptkashi.

Check into your hotel and rest after the long journey.

Places Covered: Kedarnath Temple and Gaurikund.

Overnight Stay: Guptkashi.

Day 4 – Guptkashi to Badrinath

• Destination: Badrinath
• Distance: Approx. 190–200 km
• Travel Time: Around 7–9 hours

After breakfast, leave for Badrinath through the mountain roads of Uttarakhand. The route passes through beautiful valleys and towns, including Joshimath.

On arrival, check into your hotel. Visit Badrinath Temple for darshan, subject to temple timings and local conditions.

Places Covered: Joshimath, Tapt Kund and Badrinath Temple.

Overnight Stay: Badrinath.

Day 5 – Badrinath to Rudraprayag

• Destination: Rudraprayag
• Distance: Approx. 160 km
• Travel Time: Around 6–7 hours

Start your day with morning darshan at Badrinath Temple. You can also visit nearby Mana Village before leaving for Rudraprayag, depending on the available time.

Continue through Joshimath and Karnaprayag. After reaching Rudraprayag, check into your hotel and relax.

Places Covered: Badrinath Temple, Mana Village and Karnaprayag.

Overnight Stay: Rudraprayag.

Day 6 – Rudraprayag to Haridwar

• Drop-off Point: Haridwar Railway Station
• Distance: Approx. 160–170 km
• Travel Time: Around 5–6 hours

After breakfast, begin your return journey to Haridwar. Travel through Srinagar, Devprayag and Rishikesh while enjoying the final mountain views.

On arrival, you will be dropped off at Haridwar Railway Station, bringing your Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra to an end.

Places Covered: Devprayag and Rishikesh (en route).

Note: Distances and travel times are approximate. The itinerary may change due to weather, road conditions, temple timings or local travel restrictions.

Places to Visit During Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra

The Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra takes you through some of the most beautiful and sacred places in Uttarakhand. Along with the two main temples, the journey includes mountain villages, holy rivers and places connected to Hindu traditions.

Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Located at an altitude of around 3,583 metres, the temple is surrounded by high Himalayan peaks. Devotees visit Kedarnath to seek Lord Shiva's blessings and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the mountains.

Bhairavnath Temple

Bhairavnath Temple is located on a hill above Kedarnath Temple. It is dedicated to Lord Bhairav, who is believed to protect Kedarnath during the winter months. Visitors can also enjoy wide views of the Kedarnath valley from here.

Badrinath Temple

Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of India's four sacred Char Dham sites. Located beside the Alaknanda River, the temple is surrounded by the beautiful Nar and Narayan mountain ranges. Thousands of pilgrims visit every year to offer prayers and seek blessings.

Tapt Kund

Tapt Kund is a natural hot water spring near the temple entrance. Many devotees take a holy bath here before visiting Badrinath Temple.

Brahma Kapal

Brahma Kapal is another important religious site nearby. It is located along the Alaknanda River, where pilgrims perform prayers and rituals in memory of their ancestors.

Mana Village

Mana Village is around 3–4 km from Badrinath and is known for its traditional houses, mountain views and religious stories. Visitors can explore Vyas Gufa, a cave associated with Sage Ved Vyasa, and Bhim Pul, a natural stone bridge over the Saraswati River.

Vasudhara Falls

Vasudhara Falls is a beautiful waterfall located about 6 km beyond Mana Village. The waterfall flows down a high rocky cliff, surrounded by Himalayan scenery. Reaching it requires trekking, so this visit is an optional excursion for travellers with extra time.

Joshimath

Joshimath is an important religious town on the way to Badrinath. It is known for its connection with Adi Shankaracharya and serves as a major stop for pilgrims travelling through the region.

During the journey, travellers also pass through Devprayag, Rudraprayag and Karnaprayag. These towns are known for their sacred river confluences, where two rivers meet. They offer beautiful views and a chance to experience the natural beauty of Uttarakhand.

Do Dham Yatra Registration Process

Registration is mandatory for everyone visiting Kedarnath and Badrinath. The Uttarakhand Government provides free registration through its official tourism portal and authorised registration centres. Pilgrims should complete the process before starting their Do Dham Yatra.

How to Register for Do Dham Yatra Online

Follow these simple steps to complete your online registration:

1. Visit the official Uttarakhand Tourism registration website: https://registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in/
2. Click on Register/Login and create an account using your mobile number.
3. Enter your travel dates and select Kedarnath and Badrinath as your destinations.
4. Add the details of each traveller and provide the required ID information.
5. Check all the details and submit your registration.
6. Download your Yatra Registration Letter with its QR code and carry it during your journey.

Offline Registration and Required Documents

Travellers who cannot register online can visit authorised registration counters in Haridwar, Rishikesh and other designated locations along the Yatra route.

Carry the following documents and details:

• Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Driving Licence or Passport.
• Active mobile number.
• Travel dates and destination details.
• Emergency contact information.

After registration, keep your confirmation and valid ID ready for verification at the temples.

Note: Registration is free, but it does not include hotel bookings, transport or helicopter tickets. Check the latest government guidelines before travelling.

Best Time to Visit Kedarnath and Badrinath

The best time to visit Kedarnath and Badrinath is usually from May to June and September to October. These months offer better chances of comfortable travel, although mountain weather can change quickly. Both temples remain open for a limited period each year.

Summer (May to June)

Summer is one of the most popular times for the Do Dham Yatra. The weather is generally pleasant during the day, but mornings and nights can be cold, especially in Kedarnath. This is also a busy pilgrimage season, so expect crowds, longer waiting times and higher demand for hotels.

Monsoon (July to August)

Monsoon brings regular rainfall to the region. Heavy rain can cause landslides, roadblocks and delays along the mountain routes. Trekking to Kedarnath may also become more difficult due to wet and slippery paths. Travellers should check weather and road updates before planning a trip.

Autumn (September to October)

Autumn is another good time for the Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra. The weather is often clearer after the monsoon, offering beautiful mountain views. However, temperatures start dropping, especially in October, and snowfall is possible at higher altitudes.

Travel Tip: Check the official temple opening and closing dates before booking your journey, as they change every year.

Kedarnath Trek and Helicopter Travel Information

Reaching Kedarnath Temple requires trekking or taking a helicopter service. Travellers can choose an option based on their fitness, budget and travel needs.

Kedarnath Trek Distance and Difficulty

The Kedarnath trek starts from Gaurikund and covers around 16–17 km one way. Travellers first reach Sonprayag by road and then take a local shuttle to Gaurikund. The uphill trek usually takes 6–8 hours, depending on fitness and weather. The route has steep sections, so comfortable shoes, warm clothes and regular breaks are important.

Pony, Palki and Helicopter Options

Travellers who cannot complete the trek on foot can choose other options:

• Pony: Available for pilgrims who need riding assistance.
• Palki: Carried by local workers for travellers who need support.
• Helicopter: Services operate from Guptkashi, Phata and Sirsi, depending on availability.

Helicopter tickets can be booked through the official <underline>IRCTC HeliYatra portal</underline>. Services depend on weather conditions and operational schedules.

Note: Pony, palki and helicopter charges are separate unless included in your HappyOuting package.

Do Dham Yatra Package Inclusions and Exclusions

HappyOuting offers Do Dham Yatra packages with travel services based on your selected plan. Before booking, check the inclusions and exclusions to understand what is covered in your package.

Inclusions

Depending on your selected package, the cost may include:

• Accommodation as per the itinerary.
• Pickup and drop-off at the agreed locations.
• Road transport for transfers and sightseeing.
• Meals as mentioned in the package details.
• Sightseeing at the places covered in the itinerary.
• Driver allowance, fuel and applicable vehicle charges.

Exclusions

Unless specifically mentioned in your package, the following are not included:

• Train or flight tickets to the pickup location.
• Kedarnath helicopter tickets and related charges.
• Pony, palki and porter services.
• Personal expenses, shopping and extra meals.
• Entry fees, special darshan charges and optional activities.
• Additional expenses caused by road closures, bad weather or changes in travel plans.

Travel Tips for a Safe and Comfortable Do Dham Yatra

Travelling to Kedarnath and Badrinath involves mountain roads, high altitudes and changing weather. A little preparation can make your Do Dham Yatra safer and more comfortable.

• Pack Light: Carry a small backpack with essential items to make travelling and trekking easier.
• Warm Clothes: Keep jackets, gloves, woollen caps and extra socks, as temperatures can drop suddenly.
• Comfortable Footwear: Wear shoes with a good grip for walking on steep and uneven paths.
• Medical Advice: Consult your doctor before travelling, especially if you have heart, breathing or other health problems.
• Altitude Safety: Walk slowly, take regular breaks and seek medical help if you feel unwell.
• Medicines: Carry prescribed medicines and a basic first-aid kit.
• Required Documents: Keep your valid ID and Yatra registration details with you.
• Weather Updates: Check the latest weather forecasts and road conditions before travelling.

Why Choose HappyOuting for Your Do Dham Yatra?

HappyOuting helps you plan your Do Dham Yatra with travel options that suit your needs and budget. Whether you are travelling with family, friends or a group, you can choose a package based on your preferences.

• Customised Packages: Choose your travel dates, hotel type and transport options.
• Planned Itinerary: Visit Kedarnath, Badrinath and nearby attractions with a clear travel plan.
• Flexible Travel Options: Explore road trips and available helicopter services.
• Booking Support: Get help with package details, pricing and travel-related questions before booking.

Contact HappyOuting to plan your Kedarnath Badrinath journey.

Frequently Asked Questions About Do Dham Yatra

1. How much does a Do Dham Yatra package cost?

The Do Dham Yatra package cost depends on your travel dates, hotel choice, transport and group size. Contact HappyOuting for the latest package prices.

2. How many days are enough for Do Dham Yatra?

A 6-day, 5-night trip from Haridwar is a common choice for visiting Kedarnath and Badrinath. Travellers starting from Delhi may need around 8 days.

3. Is registration mandatory for Do Dham Yatra?

Yes, government registration is mandatory for Kedarnath and Badrinath pilgrims. You can register free of charge through the official Uttarakhand Tourism portal.

4. How difficult is the Kedarnath trek?

The Kedarnath trek covers around 16–17 km one way from Gaurikund. It involves uphill walking and can be challenging, especially for beginners.

5. Can senior citizens visit Kedarnath and Badrinath?

Yes, senior citizens can visit both temples if their health allows. Medical advice is recommended before travelling. Pony, palki and helicopter services may help with the Kedarnath journey.

6. Are helicopter tickets included in the package?

Helicopter tickets are not included unless clearly mentioned in your selected HappyOuting package. Booking depends on availability and weather conditions.

7. Can I customise my Kedarnath Badrinath tour package?

Yes, HappyOuting offers customisation options for travel dates, accommodation, transport and group requirements.

Plan Your Do Dham Yatra with HappyOuting

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