Chardham Yatra From Darjeeling

The Chardham tour package from Darjeeling is soulful journey comprising of visits to ancient temples, sipping coffee in quaint cafes that overlook mighty rivers, experience the sanctified bathing ghats and visiting many ashrams. Not only will you experience divinity but also visit many tourist attractions in various cities of Uttarakhand such as Haridwar, Barkot, Kedarnath, Badrinath etc. A visit here is necessary to make you understand what makes these places so popular among travellers from all around the world.

To make sure you do not miss out on anything, we have listed down some important details to give you a quick insight on your trip. It will help you make smooth travel plans and the memories of those will be etched in your mind for a lifetime.

How To Reach

The Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun serves as the closest airport to the Chardham destinations. It is only 37 kms away from Haridwar which serves as the gateway to all holy destinations in Uttarakhand. Another airport to consider is the one in Delhi as it is an international terminal and being the capital city has great connectivity. The major airlines serving these airports are Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet and Go Air. You can also choose to travel via train, however, there are no direct trains to Haridwar or Rishikesh and you will have to switch trains to make it there. If you choose to drive down, take the National Highway number 27 and it will take you 30 hours of road journey to Haridwar.

Best Time to Book Chardham Tour Package from Darjeeling

April to June is the time when most tourists and travellers flock to Uttarakhand. It opens up in summer after being completely closed down in winters from November to March. The weather is pleasant, the skies are clear and it is best to enjoy the sights and indulge in some adventure activities. The maximum temperature during the day is 30 degrees Celsius and the minimum is 17 degrees Celsius. It is also the period when the valley reaches its prime in terms of its beauty. Next, you can plan your Chardham package from Darjeeling in September and October. With its chill and mist, travelling during the onset of winters is just magical. Monsoon months of July and August give you the most comparative rates for travel and accommodation. However, the risks of landslides and roadblocks hold travellers from visiting the place during these months.

Things To Expect

Ancient temple visits

Hot water springs

Trekking and hiking

Cable car rides

Gushing waterfall views

The holy and grand Ganga Aarti ceremonies

Places To Visit

Haridwar

Guptkashi

Uttarkashi

Gangotri

Yamunotri

Rudraprayag

Harsil Valley

Barkot

Kedarnath

Badrinath

Mana Village