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Day 01: HARIDWAR-BARKOT (Drive 230kms, 7-8 hrs)
Depart from Haridwar early morning and stop for lunch on the way in Mussoorie. Continue your journey and reach Barkot in the evening, after visiting Kempty Falls on the way. On arrival check in to the Chardham Camp Yamunotri, just 1 km out of Barkot town on the Yumunotri Road. Dinner and overnight at the camp resort.

Day 02: BARKOT-YAMNOTRI-BARKOT (Drive 32 kms, trek 14 kms round)
After an early breakfast leave for Hanuman Chatti (drive 32 kms) to start your journey. Take a local jeep to reach Phool Chatti to shorten your trek by 5 kms. On arrival, start your day with a tough trek of 7 kms. Arrive at Yamunotri and pray at the temple, and take a holy Achman to start your most sacred pilgrimage to Char Dham. Come back to Phool Chatti in the evening and return to the camp resort for a relaxing Ayurvedic Massage and Dinner. Overnight at the camp resort.

Day 03: BARKOT-HARSIL (Drive 152 kms, 6-7 hrs)
After a relaxed breakfast, leave for Harsil, a drive of 152 kms. Enroute stop at Uttarkashi for lunch. On the way stop at Gangnani for a hot water spring dip. Continue towards Harsil, one of the most beautiful valleys in the world, and arrive at the Char Dham Camp, set amidst an apple orchard in Dharali village, 2 kms away from the Harsil cantonment. On arrival check in for Dinner and overnight stay. In the evening, Ganga Aarti is performed at the camp resort.

Day 04: HARSIL-GANGOTRI-HARSIL (Drive 22 kms one way)
After breakfast leave for Gangotri and on arrival take a holy dip in the sacred river Ganges, also called Bhagirathi at its origin. Perform Pooja after that and relax for some time in the lovely surroundings. Come back to the camp resort in the afternoon to relax in the bright sunshine and enjoy some breathtaking views of the beautiful valley. In the evening, perform the Ganga Aarti at the resort’s private riverbank. Dinner and overnight at the camp resort.

Day 05: HARSIL-GUPTAKASHI (Drive 9-10 hrs)
After a very early breakfast, leave for the longest journey of the trip on the road. A late lunch is schedule enroute at Srinagar. On the way, see the heritage city of Tehri slowly sinking into the mighty waters of the Holy River Ganges, due to the construction of the Tehri Dam. After lunch, continue your journey and today for the first time see the beautiful river Mandakini. Travel alongside the river to reach Guptakashi late in the evening. On arrival check in to the Char Dham Camp (Guptakashi), located 2 kms out of town towards Gaurikund. Dinner and overnight at the camp resort.

Day 06: GUPTAKASHI-KEDARNATH (Drive 32 kms, trek 14 kms)
After breakfast pick up your packed lunch, and leave for Gaurikund (32 kms drive one way). On arrival start your journey on the tough trek ahead. Stop for lunch enroute and continue after that to arrive by late afternoon. On arrival check in to the GMVN/Parmarth Ashram. After freshening up, perform Pooja and also Darshan at Shri Kedarnathji. In the evening also visit Adi Shankarcharya Samadhi behind the temple. Dinner and overnight at the Ashram.

Day 07: KEDARNATH-GUPTAKASHI (Trek 14 kms, Drive 32 kms)
After breakfast start your journey back to Gaurikund, and on arrival leave for Guptakashi by road to reach the Char Dham Camp by evening. Relax with Ayurvedic Massage. Dinner and overnight at the camp resort.

Day 08: GUPTAKASHI-JOSHIMATH (175 kms, 6-7 hrs)
After breakfast leave for Joshimath via Chopta, one of the most beautiful sites on the whole trip. Enjoy the beautiful drive through the thick medicinal forest and stop at Pipalkoti for lunch. Arrive at the Char Dham Camp Joshimath by late afternoon. Evening free in Joshimath. Dinner and overnight at the camp resort.

Day 09: JOSHIMATH-BADRINATH-JOSHIMATH (Drive 90 kms)
After breakfast leave for Shri Badrinathji. On arrival take the holy Darshan and spend time visiting Mana village the last village before the Tibetan border. Return to the resort for Dinner. Overnight at Joshimath.

Day 10: JOSHIMATH-HARIDWAR (Drive 274 kms, 9-10 hrs)
After breakfast leave for Haridwar and on the way stop for lunch at Srinagar. Continue the journey and if time permits, visit Devprayag (The confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi, which becomes the Ganga). Reach Haridwar in the evening to check in to hotel Hari Ganga Haveli.

Day 11: HARIDWAR – Onward Journey
Depart from Haridwar for your onward journey.

AP – Room including Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
MAP – Room including Breakfast & Dinner

Rates:

Above Rates Include:
Accommodation for 10 nts/11 days as per meal plan mentioned above.
All transfers, sightseeing & excursions as per the itinerary by Non A/C vehicle till day 10 only.
Porterage, Parking charges, assistance & all currently applicable taxes.

Above Rates Exclude:
Domestic Air/Train Fare unless indicated otherwise.
Any item of personal nature like telephone calls, laundry bills etc.
Anything not mentioned in the Cost Includes Column.

Notes:
These rates are not valid from 20th Dec 03 – 06th Jan 04
Compulsory room & meal supplements for festive dates are payable extra
3.2% Govt Service tax will be extra on total billing

All above rates are subject to change without prior notice due to fluctuation in currency resulting in increased tour cost, which will be borne by the passengers. SNS Tours has the right to withdraw or amend this offer at any given time without prior notice. We do not guarantee any service performance by the service provider.