Overview

🛕 Do Dham Yatra – Kedarnath & Badrinath Pilgrimage in Uttarakhand

The Do Dham Yatra covering Kedarnath and Badrinath is one of the most sacred Himalayan pilgrimage tours in Uttarakhand, India. These two revered temples are part of the Char Dham Yatra, attracting thousands of devotees every year.

Kedarnath Temple, located at an altitude of 11,755 ft, is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, while Badrinath Temple, situated at 10,279 ft along the Alaknanda River, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

🌄 Spiritual Journey in the Himalayas

This Do Dham Yatra from Haridwar/Rishikesh offers a perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and scenic beauty, surrounded by snow-capped Himalayan peaks, serene valleys, and sacred rivers.

  • Duration: 5-6 Days
  • Distance: Approx. 450–500 km
  • Best Time: May to October (temple opening season)

The journey includes a 19 km trek to Kedarnath, while Badrinath is easily accessible by road, making it suitable for pilgrims of all age groups.

🚀 Why Choose Do Dham Yatra?

  • Visit two major Char Dham pilgrimage sites
  • Experience Kedarnath trek and Badrinath darshan
  • Ideal for spiritual tours in Uttarakhand
  • Options available: helicopter, pony, and palki services
  • Perfect balance of devotion and Himalayan adventure
5 Nights 6 Days Available on request
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Sacred Pilgrimage: Seek blessings at the Kedarnath & Badrinath Temples, two of the most revered shrines in Hinduism.
  • Scenic & Cultural Exploration: Visit Haridwar, Rudraprayag, Devprayag, and more, witnessing the beauty and cultural richness of Uttarakhand.
  • Picturesque Accommodations: Stay in handpicked hotels & guesthouses with comfortable amenities at every stop.
Itinerary
Day 1

Haridwar/Rishikesh – Guptkashi

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Morning pickup from Haridwar/Rishikesh and drive towards Guptkashi via Devprayag and Rudraprayag, witnessing the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers. Check-in at the hotel on arrival. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at Guptkashi.

Day 2

Guptkashi – Kedarnath

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Early morning drive to Sonprayag and start trek to Kedarnath (or opt for pony/palki/helicopter at own cost). On arrival, check in at the guest house. Visit Kedarnath Temple for evening darshan and aarti. Overnight stay at Kedarnath.

 

Day 3

Kedarnath – Guptkashi

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Attend early morning temple darshan. Trek back to Sonprayag and drive to Guptkashi. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at Guptkashi.

Day 4

Guptkashi – Badrinath

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Drive towards Badrinath via Joshimath. On arrival, check-in at the hotel. Visit Badrinath Temple for darshan and participate in evening aarti. Overnight stay at Badrinath.

 

Day 5

Rudraprayag/Srinagar

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Attend morning darshan at Badrinath Temple. Visit nearby attractions like Mana Village, Bhim Pul, and Vyas Gufa. Later, drive to Rudraprayag/Srinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 6

Rudraprayag/Srinagar – Haridwar/Rishikesh

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Drive back to Haridwar/Rishikesh. Drop off at your preferred location, marking the end of the divine Do Dham Yatra.

 

Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation in clean hotels/guest houses on a triple-sharing basis
  • Daily breakfast and dinner during the trip
  • Transportation by comfortable vehicle (Tempo Traveller/Bus/Car depending on group size)
  • Pick-up and drop from Haridwar/Rishikesh (as per itinerary)
  • All toll taxes, parking fees, and driver allowances
  • Professional tour guide/escort (if mentioned in itinerary)
  • First aid kit
  • All applicable taxes

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any airfare, train fare, or bus fare to the starting point
  • Personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, porterage, tips, etc.
  • Lunch during the trip (unless mentioned in inclusions)
  • Pony, palki, or helicopter services for Kedarnath Darshan
  • Entrance fees to monuments, temples, or any activities not mentioned in inclusions
  • Extra accommodation, food, or transport costs due to natural calamities, roadblocks, or delays
  • Travel insurance
  • Any other services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions list
Things to Carry
  • Moisture-wicking base layers (2 sets)
  • Fleece jacket or sweater
  • Waterproof/windproof jacket (hooded)
  • Down jacket for cold nights
  • Trekking pants (1-2 pairs, quick-dry)
  • Thermal innerwear (1 set)
  • T-shirts (2, moisture-wicking)
  • Warm hat, gloves, scarf/buff
  • Extra socks (3-4 pairs, woolen and moisture-wicking)
  • Trekking shoes (high-ankle, waterproof, grippy)
  • Lightweight slippers for camp
  • Backpack (30-40L) with rain cover
  • Trekking poles (recommended)
  • Sunglasses (UV-protected)
  • Water bottle (1L) or hydration bladde
  • First-aid kit (bandages, antiseptic, painkillers, altitude meds)
  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+), lip balm, moisturizer
  • Quick-dry towel, biodegradable toiletries
  • Wet wipes, hand sanitizer
  • Power bank (limited charging options)
  • Camera/smartphone with waterproof case
  • Cash (ATMs scarce after Rudraprayag)
  • High-energy snacks (nuts, energy bars, chocolates)
  • Electrolyte packets
  • ID proof (Aadhar, passport)
  • Pilgrimage registration (if required, check updates)
  • Pack light, focusing on warmth, waterproofing, and essentials for a short trek.
  • Moisture-wicking base layers (2 sets)
  • Fleece jacket or sweater
  • Waterproof/windproof jacket (hooded)
  • Down jacket for cold nights
  • Trekking pants (1-2 pairs, quick-dry)
  • Thermal innerwear (1 set)
  • T-shirts (2, moisture-wicking)
  • Warm hat, gloves, scarf/buff
  • Extra socks (3-4 pairs, woolen and moisture-wicking)
  • Trekking shoes (high-ankle, waterproof, grippy)
  • Lightweight slippers for camp
  • Backpack (30-40L) with rain cover
  • Trekking poles (recommended)
  • Sunglasses (UV-protected)
  • Water bottle (1L) or hydration bladder
  • First-aid kit (bandages, antiseptic, painkillers, altitude meds)
  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+), lip balm, moisturizer
  • Quick-dry towel, biodegradable toiletries
  • Wet wipes, hand sanitizer
  • Power bank (limited charging options)
  • Camera/smartphone with waterproof case
  • Cash (ATMs scarce after Rudraprayag)
  • High-energy snacks (nuts, energy bars, chocolates)
  • Electrolyte packets
  • ID proof (Aadhar, passport)
  • Pilgrimage registration (if required, check updates)
  • Pack light, focusing on warmth, waterproofing, and essentials for a short trek.
Additional Information

Trip Packages Cost

  • Haridwar to Haridwar ₹13,499/-
  • HOMESTAY AT KEDARNATH PENTA SHARING ₹2,500/-
  • To register, payment of advance amount of Rs. 2,000/- which will be non refundable.
  • The balance amount to be paid at least 07 days prior to the trip date.