Char Dham Yatra by Road from Delhi & Haridwar
The Char Dham Yatra by Road is a traditional and spiritually enriching pilgrimage covering the four sacred shrines of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. This journey allows devotees to experience the true essence of the Himalayas while traveling through holy towns, river confluences, and scenic mountain routes.
This road-based yatra is offered with complete itineraries starting Ex-Delhi or Ex-Haridwar. The total duration, route plan, and pricing vary depending on the chosen starting point. Traveling by road provides a relaxed pace, making it ideal for pilgrims who wish to absorb the spiritual atmosphere and natural beauty along the way.
The package includes comfortable transportation, well-selected accommodations, daily meals, and experienced drivers familiar with Himalayan terrain. Trekking is required at Yamunotri and Kedarnath, with assistance options available locally.
The Char Dham Yatra by Road is best suited for families, group travelers, and devotees seeking a traditional pilgrimage experience. It is also a more economical option compared to helicopter tours, offering flexibility and a deeper connection with the sacred journey.
Plan your Char Dham Yatra by Road for a fulfilling and memorable spiritual experience.
Starting Points & Route Options
Available Starting Options
Ex-Delhi
- Longer duration itinerary
- Includes scenic hill journey starting from the capital
- Ideal for pilgrims seeking a complete travel experience
Ex-Haridwar
- Shorter overall duration
- Convenient for pilgrims already in Uttarakhand
- Faster access to the Char Dham yatra circuit
What’s Included
- Complete road transportation as per the itinerary
- Comfortable hotel accommodation on twin or triple sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Experienced and reliable driver for mountain routes
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the tour plan
- Driver allowance, fuel charges, toll taxes, and parking
What’s Not Included
- Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, tips, and shopping
- Temple donations, special puja charges, and ritual offerings
- Travel insurance and medical or emergency expenses
- Any kind of personal medication or medical tests
- GST or helicopter landing charges, if applicable
- Expenses due to flight delays, weather conditions, or route changes
- Additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Char Dham Yatra by Road from Delhi
12 Days / 11 Nights
Day 1 – Delhi to Haridwar
Drive from Delhi to Haridwar
Check in to hotel on arrival
Evening visit to Har Ki Pauri for Ganga Aarti
Overnight stay in Haridwar
Day 2 – Haridwar to Barkot
Drive from Haridwar to Barkot via Mussoorie
En route visit Kempty Falls (time permitting)
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Barkot
Day 3 – Barkot to Yamunotri to Barkot
Early morning drive to Janki Chatti
Trek to Yamunotri Temple
Darshan at Yamunotri Temple and visit Surya Kund
Return trek to Janki Chatti
Drive back to Barkot
Overnight stay in Barkot
Day 4 – Barkot to Uttarkashi
Drive from Barkot to Uttarkashi
Check in to hotel on arrival
Evening visit to Vishwanath Temple
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi
Day 5 – Uttarkashi to Gangotri to Uttarkashi
Early morning drive to Gangotri
Darshan at Gangotri Temple
Holy dip in River Bhagirathi
Return drive to Uttarkashi
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi
Day 6 – Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Drive from Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Guptkashi
Day 7 – Guptkashi to Kedarnath
Early morning drive to Sonprayag
Proceed to Gaurikund
Trek to Kedarnath Temple
Darshan at Kedarnath Temple
Overnight stay at Kedarnath
Day 8 – Kedarnath to Guptkashi
Early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple
Trek down to Gaurikund
Drive back to Guptkashi
Overnight stay in Guptkashi
Day 9 – Guptkashi to Badrinath
Drive from Guptkashi to Badrinath
Check in to hotel on arrival
Darshan at Badrinath Temple
Overnight stay in Badrinath
Day 10 – Badrinath to Rudraprayag
Morning visit to Mana Village
Drive to Rudraprayag
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Rudraprayag
Day 11 – Rudraprayag to Haridwar
Drive from Rudraprayag to Haridwar
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Haridwar
Day 12 – Haridwar to Delhi (Departure)
Drive from Haridwar to Delhi
Drop at Airport / Railway Station
Yatra concludes
Inclusions
Accommodation
Meals as per itinerary
All transfers and sightseeing by road
Driver allowance and tolls
Best Time for Yatra
May to June
September to October
Char Dham Yatra by Road from Haridwar
9 Nights / 10 Days
Day 1 – Haridwar to Barkot
Drive from Haridwar to Barkot via Mussoorie
En route visit Kempty Falls (time permitting)
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Barkot
Day 2 – Barkot to Yamunotri to Barkot
Early morning drive to Janki Chatti
Trek to Yamunotri Temple
Darshan at Yamunotri Temple and visit Surya Kund
Return trek to Janki Chatti
Drive back to Barkot
Overnight stay in Barkot
Day 3 – Barkot to Uttarkashi
Drive from Barkot to Uttarkashi
Check in to hotel on arrival
Evening visit to Vishwanath Temple
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi
Day 4 – Uttarkashi to Gangotri to Uttarkashi
Early morning drive to Gangotri
Darshan at Gangotri Temple
Holy dip in River Bhagirathi
Return drive to Uttarkashi
Overnight stay in Uttarkashi
Day 5 – Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Drive from Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Guptkashi
Day 6 – Guptkashi to Kedarnath
Early morning drive to Sonprayag
Proceed to Gaurikund
Trek to Kedarnath Temple
Darshan at Kedarnath Temple
Overnight stay at Kedarnath
Day 7 – Kedarnath to Guptkashi
Early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple
Trek down to Gaurikund
Drive back to Guptkashi
Overnight stay in Guptkashi
Day 8 – Guptkashi to Badrinath
Drive from Guptkashi to Badrinath
Check in to hotel on arrival
Darshan at Badrinath Temple
Overnight stay in Badrinath
Day 9 – Badrinath to Rudraprayag
Morning visit to Mana Village
Drive from Badrinath to Rudraprayag
Check in to hotel on arrival
Overnight stay in Rudraprayag
Day 10 – Rudraprayag to Haridwar
Drive from Rudraprayag to Haridwar
Drop at Railway Station or onward destination
Yatra concludes