7 Days 6 Nights Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra by Helicopter Tour Package
Day 01: Delhi - Haridwar (230 kms/6-7hrs)
Arrival: Delhi Airport / Railway Station. Meet & Assist; Drive to Haridwar. Check into your hotel. If time permits, visit Mansadevi Temple, Chandidevi Temple, and Daksha Mahadev Temple. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Har-ki-Pauri. Witnessing the evening 'Aarti' and the floating lamps is a memorable experience. Return to your hotel for the night. About Haridwar: Nestled at the foothills of the Shivaliks, Haridwar has deep mythological significance. It is where Suryavanshi prince Bhagirath brought forth the Ganga to purify the souls of his ancestors. Weather: Summer temperatures range from 35-40°C, while winters are pleasantly cool during the day but can drop to 5°C at night.
Day 02: Haridwar - Guptkashi (210 kms/7-8hr)Elevation: 1319 MTS.
After breakfast, drive straight to Guptkashi. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. In the evening, visit the Ardhnarishwar Temple. Overnight at the hotel.About Guptkashi: The name translates to "Hidden Benares." Myth has it that Lord Shiva first concealed himself here from the Pandavas. Guptkashi remains the ceremonial home of the priests of Kedarnath during the winter. Weather: Generally pleasant in summer with temperatures between 25-30°C; it can be cold in winter.
Day 03: Guptkashi – Phata Helipad (10 kms) - Kedarnath – Phata (By Helicopter) – Guptkashi
Morning drive to Phata (Helipad) for transfer to Kedarnath by helicopter. Visit the Kedarnath Temple, where you can enter the Garbha Griha and interact with the deity. Afterward, return to Phata and drive back to Guptkashi for leisure time. Overnight stay.
About Kedarnath: One of the 12 jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, Kedarnath attracts pilgrims seeking redemption, as per legend from the Mahabharata.
Day 04: Guptkashi - Badrinath (210 kms/7-8hr)Elevation: 3133 MTS.
Drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Check into your hotel. In the evening, visit Badrinath Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay.
About Badrinath: Situated at a high altitude and flanked by Nar and Narayan mountain ranges, this is one of the Four Dhams of Hindu pilgrimage.
Key Sites:
- Tapt Kund: Thermal springs for pre-ritual bathing.
- Narad Kund: Where the idol of Badrinath was discovered.
- Various temples and natural wonders are nearby, such as Vasundhara waterfall and Bhim Pul.
Day 05: Badrinath – Rudraprayag (160 kms) / Kirtinagar (200 kms)
Participate in morning rituals, including a bath at Taptkund and visiting the significant sites nearby. Later, drive back to Rudraprayag or Kirtinagar and check into your hotel for the night.
Day 06: Rudraprayag – Rishikesh (140 kms/4-5hr) / Kirtinagar – Rishikesh (110 kms/3-4hr)
Drive to Rishikesh, known as the 'place of sages'. Check your hotel and explore notable temples and sights such as Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla, and Triveni Ghat. In the evening, attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Ashram. Overnight stay.
Day 07: Rishikesh - Hardwar - Delhi (250 kms/7-8hr)
Return to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to the railway station or airport. Tour concludes.
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