Embarking on Chardham yatra is not only a mere physical exploration but a transformative pilgrimage where you will receive spiritual enlightenment and divine blessings. This transformative journey covers four sacred places of Hinduism that are nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas. If you were to go for the Chardham Yatra from Haridwar then you should take the best tour package which covers all the sacred Chardham – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Apart from that, the tour package will ensure you a seamless and enriching experience, blending comforts such as comfortable stays and delicious meals, and spiritual fulfillment such as Special Puja, VIP Darshans, etc. at every Chardham.
Itinerary for Chardham Yatra from Haridwar
While planning the itinerary for Chardham you should allocate sufficient time for each dham so that you can immerse yourself completely in the spiritual ambiance as well as participate in the sacred rituals.
- Start your journey with Yamunotri: You can depart from Haridwar to make your way to Yamunotri which is the source of the Yamuna River. You can take a dip in the holy water of Yamuna and offer prayer at Yamunotri temple which is dedicated to the Goddess Yamuna.
- Proceed to Gangotri: After Yamunotri, you should proceed to Gangotri which is the origin of the sacred Ganges River. While traveling to Gangotri you can visit the picturesque landscape and breathtaking scenic beauty. After reaching you can visit Gangotri temple which is dedicated to Goddess Ganga. You can also participate in the evening aarti that is performed on the bank of the river Bhagirathi.
- Move to Kedarnath: Next, you should travel to Kedarnath which is the abode of Lord Shiva. Kedarnath is situated amidst the breathtaking Himalayas. You can visit Kedarnath temple which is considered to be one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and here you can pay homage to the divine deity.
- Conclude your journey at Badrinath: You can complete your Chardham yatra after visiting Badrinath which is the celestial abode of Lord Vishnu. Once you reach Badrinath through the scenic landscape you can offer prayer at Badrinath temple and take a dip in the Tapt Kund which is called purifying water. You can also participate in the Maha Abhishek ceremony for divine blessings.
- Return to Haridwar: After completing the revered pilgrimage of Chardham yatra you can return to Haridwar with your soul enriched and uplifted.
Choose an experienced tour operator
The experience and services offered by the tour operator you choose matter the most. It decides the quality of pilgrimage you have during your Chardham yatra from Haridwar. The prominent tour operator Heli Teerth offers:
- Luxurious stay and delicious meals.
- VIP darshan at every dham.
- Helicopter service to and from Kedarnath.
- “Jal Abhishek” at Kedarnath (subject to the permission from Mandir Committee).
- “palki” service on demand to Yamunatri.
Heli Teerth offers emergency medical services and expert tour guides with every group that makes the pilgrimage to Chardham complete from every aspect.