Uttarakhand Explorer: Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi & more

Itinerary at a glance

Highlights

• Barkot - Uttarakashi /Gangnani (85 Kms / 02-03 hrs)
• Uttarkashi /Gangnani - Gangotri - Harsil - Gangnani / Uttarkashi (200Kms / 05 - 06hrs) round trip
• Uttarkashi - Guptkashi / Sitapur (200 Kms/ 7-8 hrs)
• Guptkashi/Sitapur - Gaurikund - Kedarnath - O/N stay in Kedarnath Ji (18 Kms Trek One Side/ 05-06 hrs)one way
• Guptkashi/ Sitapur - Badrinath (200 kms / 07 hrs-08 hrs)
• 9 nights in 2-3 Star hotels with breakfast & dinner

Day-by-day itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1Arrival day

   Haridwar - Barkot (180 Kms/ 5-6 hrs)

   Overnight: BarkotMeals: DinnerAirport pickup

   Pickup at Haridwar Railway station / Bus stand / Home and long drive to Barkot. On arrival Barkot check inn hotel have dinner and overnight stay at Barkot.

2. 2
   Day 2

   Barkot / Sayanachatti- Jankichatti - Yamunotri - Jankichatti – Barkot - Sayanachatti (45kms/2hrs drive 6 kms/3hrs on foot) one way

   Overnight: BarkotMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   Morning leave for Janki chatti via Hanuman chatti & Foolchatti. On arrival Janki Chatti start Trek of 06 kms for Yamunotri, On Arrive Yamunotri Holi Dip in Garam Kund, and cook rice in Garam Pani kund. Tourists take this cooked rice to home as "Prasad". "Pooja" can be offered to Divya Shila, than Pooja and Darshan of Shree Yamunotri Ji, after Darshan and Pooja afternoon start trek back to Janki Chatti on arrival Janki Chatti meet with driver and drive back to Barkot. Have dinner and overnight stay at Barkot.

3. 3
   Day 3

   Barkot - Uttarakashi /Gangnani (85 Kms / 02-03 hrs)

   Overnight: UttarkashiMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   Morning after breakfast drive to Uttarkashi/Gangnani. Visit & Others and drive to Gangnani. Check in Hotel rest day at leisure. Have dinner and Night Halt.

4. 4
   Day 4

   Uttarkashi /Gangnani - Gangotri - Harsil - Gangnani / Uttarkashi (200Kms / 05 - 06hrs) round trip

   Overnight: UttarkashiMeals: Breakfast, DinnerSightseeing

   Morning start driving to Gangotri. Offering prayers & pooja darshan, later drive back to Uttarkashi, en route visit Gangnani. Overnight stay at Gangnani/ Uttarkashi.

5. 5
   Day 5

   Uttarkashi - Guptkashi / Sitapur (200 Kms/ 7-8 hrs)

   Overnight: GuptkashiMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransfer

   Leave very early in the morning for almost day long drive to Guptkashi/Sitapur. On arrival Guptkashi check inn hotel have dinner and Overnight stay at Guptkashi/Sitapur.

6. 6
   Day 6

   Guptkashi/Sitapur - Gaurikund - Kedarnath - O/N stay in Kedarnath Ji (18 Kms Trek One Side/ 05-06 hrs)one way

   Overnight: KedarnathMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   Morning after breakfast drive to Gaurikund/Sonprayag, start your trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath (by Pony / Doli / Helicopter at your own cost). Visit Kedarnath Temple.

7. 7
   Day 7

   Kedarnath - Sitapur/Guptkashi for Halt & rest for rest) and leisure time for local S/S.) (Today whole day for rest) and leisure time for local S/S)

   Overnight: GuptkashiMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   Early Morning after Darshan of Kedarnath Ji we are trekking back to Gaurikund/Sitapur and further we have this day leisure for relax for those who have trekked Kedarnath Ji Yesterday. Upon arrival hotel have dinner and Overnight stay at Guptkashi/Sitapur.

8. 8
   Day 8

   Guptkashi/ Sitapur - Badrinath (200 kms / 07 hrs-08 hrs)

   Overnight: BadrinathMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   After breakfast proceed to badrinath via Joshimath, Check inn hotel and take some rest after rest you will go for Badrinath temple attend aarti and darshan of badrivishalji after darshn comeback hotel have dinner and Overnight stay at Badrinath ji.

9. 9
   Day 9

   Badrinath - Rudraprayag / Srinagar (185 Kms/ 6 hrs - 7 hrs)

   Overnight: Srinagar UttarakhandMeals: Breakfast, DinnerTransferSightseeing

   Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus).There is other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana village, Vyas Gufa, Bhimpul and the Mukh of the Saraswati River. After sightseeing Go to Rudra paryag / Srinagar Check inn hotel, Have dinner and Overnight stay at Rudraprayag/srinagar.

10. 10
    Day 10Departure day

    Rudraprayag / Srinagar - Haridwar (128 kms /4 hrs - 5hrs)

    Meals: BreakfastAirport drop

    After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer for your onward journey, as included in your package. Your holiday ends here, with memories to treasure.

Your hotels

Standard hotels (2-3 Star), breakfast & dinner included. Hotels are listed as “or similar”.

Inclusions & exclusions