Pilgrimage Tour India

(NITT017)

Duration: 18 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Rishikesh - Hanumanchatti - Yamunotri - Jankichatti - Uttarkashi - Gangotri - Uttarkashi - Rudraprayag - Sonprayag - Kedarnath - Gandhi Sarovar - Sonprayag - Karanprayag - Badrinath - Dehradun - Delhi

DAY 01: Arrival Delhi
Kai representative will provide arrival transfer at airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight hotel.

DAY 02: Delhi - Rishikesh
Morning drive to Rishikesh. Check into hotel. Afternoon visit of Ghats and excursion Hardwar visiting Mansa Devi Temple and in the evening participation in Ganges puja. Overnight hotel.

DAY 03: Rishikesh - Hanumanchatti
Morning drive to Hanumanchatti enroute visiting Tehri famous for world famous Tehri dam. Overnight hotel.

DAY 04: Hanumanchatti - Yamunotri - Jankichatti
Morning trek to Yamonotri ( 14 kms ) after visit of the holy Shrine trek down five kms to Janki Chatti . Overnight hotel.

DAY 05: Jankichatti - Uttarkashi
After breakfast, trek nine kms . Kai vehicle will pick up and drive to Uttarkashi. Overnight hotel.

DAY 06: Uttarkashi - Gangotri
Morning drive to Gangotri. Check into hotel afternoon visit of Gangotri Temple , Bhagirathi Shila ( the Penance place of King Bhagirathi ) and Ghats. Overnight hotel.

DAY 07: Gangotri - Trek To Gaumukh - Bhujbasa
Morning trek to Gaumukh enroute visiting Chirbasa, Bhujbasa and then to the mouth of the glacier the source of river Ganges and return to Bhujbasa. Overnight hotel.

DAY 08: Bhujbasa - Gangotri
Morning trek 09 kms to Gangotri. Check into hotel overnight hotel.

DAY 09: Gangotri - Uttarkashi
Morning drive to Uttarkashi. Check into hotel. Aftrenoon visit Vishwanath Temple, bazaar and ashrams ( a place for hermits to attain Moksha ). Overnight hotel.

DAY 10: Uttarkashi - Rudraprayag
Morning drive to Rudraprayag. Overnight hotel.

DAY 11: Rudraprayag - Sonprayag
Morning drive to Sonprayag enroute visiting Guptkashi ( centuries old Shiva Temple and also known as the source of river Gupt Ganga . Overnight hotel.

DAY 12: Sonprayag - Gaurikund Trek To Kedarnath
Morning drive five kms to Gaurikund afterwards trek to Kedarnath ( 14 kms ) thru the panoromic valley of Mandakini. The gushing sound of river and cascading waterfalls provides a romantic atmosphere for trekking.

DAY 13: Kedarnath - Gandhi Sarovar - Sonprayag
Morning visit Gandhi Sarovar 2 kms above Kedarnath on Kedar Dome from where one can see the entire Mandakini valley. The blue lake provide ample opportunity for photography as the lake contains the shadow of the peaks encircling it. Afterwards trek down to Gaurikund. Drive to Sonprayag. Overnight hotel.

DAY 14: Sonprayag - Karanprayag
Morning drive to Karanprayag enroute visiting Rudraprayag. Overnight hotel.

DAY 15: Karanprayag - Badrinath
After breakfast visit centuries old Narsimha (the fourth incarnation of Lord Vishnu) Temple and then drive to Badrinath. Overnight hotel.

DAY 16: Badrinath
Early morning one can view the spectacular view of Mount Neelkanth glittering like gold and then visit the famous Shrine of Badrinath ( Lord Vishnu is being worshipped here ) followed by excursion of Vasu Dhara ( 05 kms ) , Bhim Bridge , Vyas Cave ( a famous saint who meditated for many years and after enlightment wrote book Mahabharat ) in the evening one can visit Mana village the last motorable village on the border of Indo-China.

DAY 17: Badrinath - Dehradun
Morning drive to Dehradun enroute visiting Devprayag and Byasi. Overnight hotel .

DAY 18: Dehradun - Delhi
After breakfast proceed to Delhi. In the evening Kai representative will provide departure transfer to International airport to connect flight back home.