Distance - (190KMS / 07 TO 08HRS)
Depart between 8-9:00 AM towards Barkot, enjoying scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, explore Barkot by the Yamuna River. Check-in at the hotel, have dinner, and rest for the day ahead.
Char Dham Yatra package from Rishikesh is a 10-day private tour covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, starting from one of the most sacred cities of Uttarakhand. This is one of the most convenient and cost-effective starting points, especially for pilgrims arriving by train to Rishikesh railway station. This tour includes a private taxi, hotel stays with breakfast and dinner, and experienced hill drivers. This private Char Dham yatra package from Rishikesh is a good choice for senior citizens, small families, and travelers looking for a well-managed, safe, and senior-friendly travel experience.
Starting your Chardham yatra package from Rishikesh saves nearly 2 days compared to starting from Delhi. These packages include private taxi, hotel stays with breakfast & dinner, and all local travel coordination to avoid last-minute stress. Travelers often start their Char Dham Yatra from Rishikesh since railway connectivity from New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Kolkata is very frequent, and just 20 km away from Dehradun Airport. From New elhi, a private taxi to Rishikesh costs ₹4500–₹5500 (AC Sedan) and takes about 5–6 hours for the 240 km stretch.
• Saves 2 extra days of travel time
• Packages include private taxi, hotels, meals
• Good train connectivity from major cities
• Easy access from Dehradun Airport
• Volvo buses: Delhi to Rishikesh in 4–5 hrs
• Taxi from Delhi to Rishikesh ₹4500–₹5500 (AC Sedan)
Our Char Dham Yatra package from Rishikesh covers the full 4 temples within 10 days. The route starts from Rishikesh and passes through Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and ends back at Rishikesh. Yamunotri and Kedarnath temple are accessible via a trek of 6 Km (one way) for Yamunotri and 16 Km (one way) for Kedarnath, there are helicopter options also available for Kedarnath which has to be pre-booked from https://www.heliyatra.irctc.co.in/
• Rishikesh → Barkot → Yamunotri
• Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Guptkashi → Kedarnath
• Badrinath → Rudraprayag → Rishikesh
Travel Vaidya offers three different types of Char Dham yatra packages from Rishikesh based on hotel and vehicle selection. Most of our Char Dham packages include private taxi, hotel stay with daily breakfast & dinner. Prices vary depending on the hotel category, vehicle type and group size.
• Budget: ₹30,000–₹40,000 per person (Budget lodges + sedan car)
• Deluxe: ₹40,000–₹50,000 (2–3 star hotels + SUV)
• Premium: ₹50,000–₹60,000 (Best hotels + Innova Crysta)
Char Dham Yatra by taxi from Rishikesh offers you private vehicles like Swift Dzire, Ertiga, or Tempo Traveller that move along with your pace. Travelers can make pit stops as per their own comfort, these taxi fare includes fuel, tolls, parking, and driver allowance. Char Dham yatra package by taxi from Rishikesh is perfect for senior citizens, families, and small groups looking for a smooth and comfortable yatra.
• Swift Dzire: ₹35,000–₹45,000 (ideal for 2–3 people)
• Ertiga/Innova: ₹55,000–₹70,000 (for 4–7 people)
• Tempo Traveller: ₹90,000–₹1.2 lakh (for 8–12 people)
Guests arriving at Rishikesh can also opt for Char Dham Yatra by helicopter tour starting from Dehradun. It is a 6-day Char Dham yatra by helicopter tour which includes premium hotels, all meals, ground transfers, and VIP assistance.
• ₹2.3–₹2.5 lakh per person for 5N/6D
• Covers all four dhams with guided darshan
• Includes transfers, hotels, and meals
• Rishikesh to Dehradun transfer extra (approx. 45 km)
The best time for Char Dham Yatra from Rishikesh is from May to June and September to October. These months are favourable since all temples open during April/May month (on Akshaya Tritiya) and the road remains open also the weather is very stable. Daytime temperatures usually range between 12°C to 25°C, while nights can drop to 4°C–10°C, especially in Kedarnath and Badrinath. You shall expect sunrise around 5:15 AM to 6:00 AM and sunset between 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM, depending on the month. You should skip travelling in monsoon season as landslides/road blocks causes delay.
• May–June: Most popular months with sunny skies
• July–August: Not ideal due to heavy rainfall
• September–October: Quieter, green, and peaceful weather
Day 1: Rishikesh to Barkot
Day 2: Trek to Yamunotri and return to Barkot
Day 3: Drive to Uttarkashi
Day 4: Visit Gangotri, return to Uttarkashi
Day 5: Uttarkashi to Guptkashi
Day 6: Kedarnath trek or heli, stay near temple
Day 7: Return to Guptkashi
Day 8: Drive to Badrinath
Day 9: Badrinath darshan, then to Rudraprayag
Day 10: Return to Rishikesh, end of tour
Our 10-days Char Dham yatra package from Rishikesh includes private taxi for the whole tour along with hotel stays at scenic locations, daily breakfast & dinner, experienced drivers and 24/7 on-ground support. These packages are perfect for small families, senior-citizens and families travelling with kids. This chardham yatra package from Rishikesh can be customized as per guest preference.
• Private taxi with a local, experienced driver
• 9 nights accommodation with breakfast and dinner
• Driver allowance, toll, parking, fuel charges
• Route help and backup support during the trip
Travel Vaidya is a dedicated travel company in Dehradun, Uttarakhand with over 9 years of experience organizing Char Dham Yatras. Based in the region, our team offers on-ground expertise, good hotels, experienced drivers, and real-time yatra support. We’ve helped over 1,000 yatris annually with reliable, senior-friendly tour plans.
• 9+ years of experience in Uttarakhand pilgrimage tours
• Thoughtfully created travel plans
• Professional and experienced taxi drivers
• Handpicked selection of hotels for best experience
• Flexible booking and cancellation policy
• 24/7 on-ground support during yatra for route/weather issues
Highlights of This Tour
Our Char Dham Yatra by road package includes comfortable hotel stays, private transfers with skilled drivers, meals at hotels, and breathtaking scenic views for a memorable pilgrimage experience.
What to Expect? Neat and clean rooms with basic food arrangements.
₹ 27,999 – 6 Passengers
₹ 29,999 – 4 Passengers
₹ 41,999 – 2 Passengers
What to Expect? Spacious rooms with hassle-free temple darshan.
₹ 38,999 – 6 Passengers
₹ 46,999 – 4 Passengers
₹ 49,999 – 2 Passengers
What to Expect? Premium stays with scenic views, and comfortable transfers.
₹ 44,999 – 6 Passengers
₹ 52,999 – 4 Passengers
₹ 58,999 – 2 Passengers
Distance - (190KMS / 07 TO 08HRS)
Depart between 8-9:00 AM towards Barkot, enjoying scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, explore Barkot by the Yamuna River. Check-in at the hotel, have dinner, and rest for the day ahead.
Distance - (45KMS BY ROAD & 06KMS TREK)
Start early at 5-6:00 AM and drive to Yamunotri Dham. Arrive at Janki Chatti and commence the 6km trek or opt for a pony/palki. Bathe in Surya Kund’s warm waters, perform Darshan of ‘Yamuna Ji’, and return to Barkot.
Distance - (85KMS / 04HRS)
Leave between 8-9:00 AM for Uttarkashi, a spiritual town by the Bhagirathi River. Visit Shivgufa en route, then check in at the hotel. Enjoy some leisure time, followed by an evening visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dinner, and overnight stay.
Distance - (100KMS / 04HRS ONE WAY)
Set off at 5-6:00 AM for Gangotri via the Harshil valley. Bathe in the Ganges, perform Puja, and Darshan before returning to Uttarkashi for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance - (220KMS / 08 TO 09HRS)
Depart at 8-9:00 AM for Guptkashi, enjoying views of the Bhagirathi and Mandakini rivers en route. Check-in at the hotel upon arrival, followed by dinner and overnight stay.
Distance - (18KMS TREK ONE SIDE)
Begin at 4-5:00 AM, trekking to Kedarnath or opting for a helicopter ride (additional cost). Participate in Puja, Darshan, and enjoy the evening Aarti at Kedarnath.
Distance - (18KMS TREK ONE SIDE)
Start the day early at 4-5:00 AM with Puja and Darshan at Kedarnath, then explore nearby areas. Return to Guptkashi by trek or helicopter, followed by dinner and overnight stay.
Distance - (144KMS / 05 TO 06HRS)
Leave at 8-9:00 AM for Joshimath after breakfast. Freshen up and enjoy some local sightseeing before returning to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Distance - (40KMS / 02HRS)
Begin at 5-6:00 AM with an early morning journey to Badrinath for Darshan and a dip in Tapt Kund. Visit Mata Murty Temple, Bhim Pul, Vyas Gufa, Narad Kund, and Mana Village before returning to Joshimath for dinner and an overnight stay.
Distance - (250KMS / 07 TO 08HRS)
At 8-9:00 AM, depart for Rishikesh, stopping at Devprayag en route. The tour concludes upon reaching Rishikesh.
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By road, it takes 10–12 days, while a helicopter tour completes it in 2–5 days. Travel duration depends on road conditions and weather. Be prepared for long journeys, especially during peak season, when traffic and occasional delays can extend the trip.
By road, it takes 10–12 days, while a helicopter tour completes it in 2–5 days. Travel duration depends on road conditions and weather. Be prepared for long journeys, especially during peak season, when traffic and occasional delays can extend the trip.
The ideal time is May–June and September–October. Monsoon (July–August) brings heavy rains and landslides, making travel risky. Winters (November–April) see snowfall, closing the temples. Avoid peak crowd periods for a smoother experience and better access to accommodations.
Pilgrims can travel by private taxis, shared cabs, buses, or helicopters. Taxis offer comfort, while shared cabs and buses are budget-friendly. Helicopter services provide a faster, convenient option, ideal for senior citizens or those with time constraints.
Budget packages start at ₹28,000–₹32,000 per person, covering transport, accommodation, and meals. Luxury and helicopter packages range from ₹55,000 to ₹2 lakh. Costs depend on transport, hotel category, and additional services like VIP darshan.
Accommodation options include budget lodges, deluxe hotels, and premium resorts in major stopovers like Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, and Joshimath. Basic guesthouses are available near temple areas.
Roads are mostly good but have steep climbs, sharp turns, and landslide-prone areas, especially in monsoon.
Yes, but they should travel at a comfortable pace, use ponies or palanquins for treks, and carry necessary medicines. Helicopter tours are a convenient alternative for senior pilgrims.
Carry warm clothes, comfortable shoes, rain gear, ID proof, medicines, flashlight, and dry snacks.
Yes, basic medical camps, first-aid, oxygen cylinders, and dispensaries are available. Major hospitals are in Rishikesh and Dehradun.
Only BSNL, Jio, and Airtel work in most areas. Internet is limited, so inform family in advance.
Only vegetarian food is served, with simple North Indian and local Pahadi meals available at dhabas and restaurants. Many places offer sattvic meals near temples.
All pilgrims must register on the Uttarakhand government’s official portal before starting their journey. Additional biometric registration may be required at key checkpoints.
Challenges include long travel hours, altitude sickness, rough terrains, unpredictable weather, and limited medical facilities in remote areas. Proper planning and fitness help overcome these difficulties.
The Yamunotri trek is 6 km from Janki Chatti, and Kedarnath requires an 18 km trek from Gaurikund. Ponies, palanquins, and helicopter services are available for assistance.
The Yamunotri trek is 6 km from Janki Chatti, and Kedarnath requires an 18 km trek from Gaurikund. Ponies, palanquins, and helicopter services are available for assistance.
Pilgrims can book through tour operators, online travel agencies, or the Uttarakhand Tourism website. Advance booking is recommended during peak season for better prices and availability.
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Travel Vaidya is a Dehradun-based Uttarakhand travel company that’s been helping people explore the hills for over 9 years. Our local team knows the region inside out, so you get real advice and the best routes. We offer comfortable Char Dham Yatra packages for seniors, handpicked hotels, private transfers, and fresh meals. Itineraries are made just for your family or group.
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