Yamunotri Gangotri from Delhi
Plan a Memorable Yamunotri Gangotri Yatra Tour Package from Delhi with Prasthanamindia
If you’re seeking a deeply spiritual journey to some of the most revered sites in India, consider booking your Yamunotri Gangotri Yatra tour package from Delhi with Prasthanamindia. These two sacred destinations are an integral part of the Char Dham Yatra, located in the stunning state of Uttarakhand in North India. Every year, thousands of devotees and tourists visit these temples, not only to experience the serenity and beauty of the region but also because of the belief that a visit to these holy sites helps in the dissolution of sins.
Gangotri and Yamunotri: The Sacred Rivers
Gangotri and Yamunotri are among the ten perennial rivers of India, playing a vital role in providing water resources to the region. The rivers, along with the temples located at their sources, have historical significance and are considered powerful pilgrimage sites. People from across the globe come here to seek divine blessings and to witness the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the area.
Why Visit Yamunotri and Gangotri?
These sacred sites are not only significant for their spiritual importance but are also renowned for their breathtaking landscapes. The regions are enveloped by towering peaks, lush greenery, and tranquil riversides. The picturesque setting enhances the experience of visiting these temples, making it a journey both for the soul and the senses.
Explore India’s Sacred Temples
If you’re planning to visit these divine locations from Delhi, check out our exclusive Indian temple tour packages. To fully appreciate the majestic scenery and the spiritual atmosphere, it’s ideal to visit these two holy sites together. Pilgrims from all over the world, from various cultures and countries, come here to seek peace and divine connection.
More Pilgrimage Options: Kedarnath-Badrinath Yatra
In addition to the Yamunotri and Gangotri Yatra, Prasthanamindia also offers the Do Dham Yatra tour package, which includes visits to the Kedarnath and Badrinath temples. Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimages. A visit to the Badrinath Temple is believed to purify the soul and bring one closer to God. This yatra typically takes about 10 days, with pilgrims traveling to the Badrinath Temple in Uttarakhand and visiting the Kedarnath Temple on the way. These destinations are among the holiest in India, and a visit is considered a life-changing experience.
Gangotri Dham Tour Itinerary
For those interested in a comprehensive exploration of the Gangotri Dham, here is a glimpse of the places included in the tour package:
- Delhi → Haridwar → Barkot → Yamunotri → Barkot → Uttarkashi → Hanumanchatti → Uttarkashi → Harsil → Gangotri → Rishikesh → Delhi
This carefully curated itinerary ensures you experience the spiritual essence of the region while also enjoying the stunning natural beauty. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this Yatra promises to be a fulfilling and unforgettable journey.
Book your journey today with Prasthanamindia and embark on an enriching and serene pilgrimage to Yamunotri and Gangotri.
Tour Plan
On arrival at Delhi Airport / Railway Station, meet our representative and get transferred to respected vehicle. Later start the yatra by driving towards Haridwar. By reaching at Haridwar, check-in to the hotel and get refreshed. Attend the divine Ganga aarti at Har ki Pauri by evening and if time permits visit Mansa Devi temple too. Return back to hotel for the Dinner and Overnight stay.
Haridwar: Haridwar means “Hari Ka Dwar” or the “gateway to the almighty Lord”. Belongs to the Jagatpalak “Vishnu”, this place is highly auspicious where you feel the real divine power and spirituality. Located on the banks of River Ganges, this is the one of holiest destination for organizing the Kumbh. Also, it’s the place having the most auspicious Har Ki Pauri which belongs to the Saint god Bharathi, and the King Vikarma (belongs to Vikram Vetal). Therefore, it’s the place you must visit for at least once.
After hearty breakfast at hotel, check-out from the Haridwar between 7:00 – 8:00 AM and proceed to Barkot via Mussoorie. En-route experience the exquisiteness of Kempty falls and beautiful hills. On arrival check-in to the hotel in Barkot for Overnight stay with Dinner.
Barkot Weather: The sweat summer has the temperature range between 25 to 30 degree Celsius. During the winter, the temperature may go down to 5 to 10 degree Celsius though, but you may feel pleasantly cool during the day time.
Early morning by 5 AM leave the hotel and drive to Jankichatti / Phoolchatti. From here start the trek to have the darshan of Yamunotri (6kms). If required you can opt the service of hiring horse or Doli at your own cost. By reaching take the holy bath at Jamunabai Kund’s TtaptKund (Hot water spring). Later have the darshan of Yamunotri Ji and spend the time in the temple surrounding. Then trek down to Jankichatti & catch the vehicle, drive towards Barkot. Return back to hotel for overnight stay.
Yamunotri Temple: This most auspicious temple belongs to the Goddess Yamuna. As per belief, she is the daughter of God Son and the sister of Yam and Lord Shani. Therefore, doing the worship here gives you a lot more than the feelings of real spirituality and Divine power. Here, you get the blessing of courage and confidence. Also, the fear of facing difficulties and getting death moves away from you. In addition to, the “Lord of Justice” Shani forgives your bad Karmas or gives you very lesser punishment during the Sadhe-Sati and Dhaiya Period.
Surya Kund: This hot water spring belongs to the Sun God. It’s one of the naturally very hot water Kund, therefore, if you are visiting here for the very first time, you may get it a bit difficult to have a dip here, but things get normal automatically latter on. Taking the holy dip here washes out all your sins, and generates the divine nature in you. Also, devotees Potatoes and Rice here with the temperature of this Water. They offer that to the temple.
Divya Shila: This holy stone pillar is near the Yamunotri temple and the Surya Kund. This 3000 m tall stone pillar is so much auspicious that before entering the Yamunotri temple, devotees must worship the holy pillar.
Yamunotri Weather: During summer, the temperature ranges between 10 to 18 degree Celsius, and the day times are very pleasant however, but you may feel the nail-biting cold at night.
Depart from Barkot hotel between 9 AM to 10 AM and proceed the drive towards Uttarkashi. The route will make you fall in love for hills and the surroundings of green mountains. On arrival at Uttarkashi, check-in at the hotel and fresh n up. Evening visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple & Uttarkashi market according to time. Return back to hotel for Dinner & Overnight stay.
Uttarkashi: “Uttarkashi” the dev Bhoomi which literally means “Kashi of the north” is one of the holy places in Hinduism. In addition, to have the natural and the devotional beauty, here you have lots of fun adventurous activities to enjoy. Dodital lake, Nicheketa Lake, Dodital Dayara Pass Trek, Dayara Bugyal trek are some of the famous attractions to visit here. Therefore, you must visit this place at least once.
Vishwanath temple: This holy temple is in the name of Lord Shiva, and full of amazing wonders. As for example, there’s a Trishul which is 8 foot 9-inch-long and has the 26 feet height. Also, inside the temple, there is a Shivlinga which is 56 cm high and having the elevation towards the south. As per belief, the tour to Gangotri is incomplete without visiting this temple, and therefore, this temple is highly important. Out of the temple, there is Nandi Baba guarding the temple premises. As per belief, in this right now, it’s the only place where Lord Shiva is present in his Swyambhu Shivlinga form.
Shakti Temple: The Shakti temple of Uttarkashi is one of the famous and holy temples in Hinduism. This temple directly belongs to Mata Shakti. Therefore, a place where Mata herself listens to you and helps you. Inside the temple, there is a trident that is 6 m tall, and 90 cm in diameter. As per devotees, if you try moving this Trishul with all your body weight, you can’t any success, but if you try the same with just your fingertips, you can easily do it. It’s really a miracle if true. About this Trishul, there is a belief that it’s the original weapon of Goddess Durga that she threw to kill demons. Therefore, you must visit this place at least once.
Uttarkashi Weather: Very hot summer season having the temperature between 30 to 35 degree Celsius, but at night, you may feel the pleasant cool weather.
Early morning leave the hotel for Gangotri Ji darshan. Drive to Gangotri sharp at 5 AM, en-route visit Gangnanione. One can take a holy dip in Tapt Kund (Hot Spring). Further drive towards Gangotri via charming Harsil Valley. Harsil famed for its natural prettiness and for the majestic views of the Deodar trees and mountains. By reaching at Shree Gangotri Ji, take the holy dip in sacred river Ganges, which called in the name of Bhagirathi on its origin. Perform Pooja and Darshan at the temple, then relax for some time in the pretty environs. Later drive back to Uttarkashi hotel for Overnight stay.
Gangotri Temple: This holy temple belongs to the goddess Ganga. She is the Goddess of Moksha. Therefore, if she gets happy with you, you get yourself free from all your sins. Also, she makes your soul free from the cycle of life and death. With her blessing, you get a permanent respectful position in heaven. Therefore, it’s the place where you must visit. It’s the place where the goddess Ganga came first when Lord Shiva released her from his hair lock. It was Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa who constructed this temple in the 18th Century, on the bank of river Bhagirathi.
Gangotri Weather: During the summer season, the maximum temperature can reach to 20 degrees Celsius during the day times, and at nights, the temperature may fall down to 10 degrees Celsius, and the weather gets chillier. During winter, weather becomes life threatening, and also the heavy snowfall blocks the pathway. Therefore, the pathway remains closed during the season.
Morning after breakfast, depart from the hotel for Haridwar. En-route visit Rishikesh according to time. By reaching at Haridwar, check-in to the hotel and relax yourself. Evening attend the Ganga Aarti at Hari Ka puri and later return back to the hotel for overnight stay.
Rishikesh: The holy place Rishikesh is adventurous activities, ancient temples, and amazing natural beauty. It is also famous as the Yoga capital of the world and celebrates the international yoga festival every year. It is located in the foothill of holy Himalaya and along with the convergence of holy Ganga and the Chandrabhage river. White Water Rafting, Bungee Jumping, Flying Fox, Mountain Biking, and a lot more adventures to do here. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Triveni Ghat, and lot more devotional and spiritual places are here to make to feel the real peace and divine values. Therefore, you must visit this place whenever possible.
After morning breakfast, check-out from the hotel, proceed to end the divine trip to Delhi. On arrival final drop at the guest place for the onwards journey.
- Hotel accommodation as per the package same or similar hotels.
- Transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Breakfast and Dinner on fixed menu basis.
- Only Room in Kedarnath Ji without meal.
- All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.
- All applicable hotel and transport taxes.
- Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
- GST@5% will be extra.
- Lunch & Snacks does not include in Package.
- All personal expenses, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges.
- Medical and travel insurance
- Any kind of entry fee.
- Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges.
