Gangotri Yamunotri By Road Ex-Delhi

This morning we will drive to Barkot at the foot of Yamunotri. Check in to hotel/camp. The rest of the day is free to relax and get energized for the next day's Yamunotri Pahad (Hills) Yatra. Dinner and overnight at Barkot. This route not only provides a diverse range of experiences but also showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of Uttarakhand. Here are some noteworthy places to visit along this route such as Rishikesh, A spiritual town renowned for its yoga and meditation centers. Visit the iconic Triveni Ghat, Laxman Jhula, and The Beatles Ashram for a tranquil experience. Kempty Falls, Located near Mussoorie, Kempty Falls is a picturesque waterfall offering a refreshing break. The cascading water amidst lush greenery makes it an ideal spot for relaxation. Mussoorie, Known as the "Queen of Hills," Mussoorie offers stunning views of the Himalayas. Explore the Mall Road, Gun Hill, and Camel's Back Road for a charming hill station experience. Dehradun, The capital city of Uttarakhand, Dehradun is known for its pleasant climate and educational institutions. Robber's Cave, Tapkeshwar Temple, and the Forest Research Institute are notable attractions.
Today On The Way Sightseeing Spot - Guchhu Pani/ Robbers Cave, Sahastradhara, Tapkeshwar, Kempty Falls, Lal Tibba, Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, Camels Back Road, Gun Hill.

Drive to Jankichatti/Phoolchatti from where the trek to Yamunotri (6 km) begins. Sayana Chatti, on the way to Yamunotri, is regarded as the beginning of the Yamunotri Dham pilgrimage route. The hike offers breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas and verdant surroundings.Hanumant Chatti Hanuman Chatti, named after Lord Hanuman, is another significant location along the route to Yamunotri. It is flanked by breathtaking scenery and acts as the trek's base.Ghati Bhairon, A popular destination for trekkers heading to Yamunotri, this scenic location is renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty. There is a bridge that has to be crossed to cross the Yamuna River. Janki Chatti, This is where pilgrims on their way to Yamunotri stop. "Yamunotri Kund," the area's naturally occurring hot springs, provide a restorative experience. Please use it on foot, on horseback, or by dolli. You will be responsible for your own expenses. Arranged by Yamunotri: Rice can be cooked by wrapping it in cloth and soaking it in hot kund water. Pilgrims take this cooked rice home as prasad. Here near the temple, Divyashira Puja is offered after Jamnabai He enters the warm waters of the Kund and has darshan of the pious Yamunaji returning to Janki Chatti. Then return to Barcot. Overnight at Barkot.
Yamunotri Near By Sightseeing Spot - Divya Shila, Saptarishi Kund, Surya Kund.

Drive to Uttarkashi. Check in to your hotel and visit Vishwanath Temple in the evening. This is the temple of Lord Vishwanath and has a huge iron trident built into it. In addition to serving as a pilgrimage route, the Barkot to Uttarkashi route offers the chance to fully appreciate Uttarakhand's breathtaking scenery. Visit Panch Prakteshwar cave: this hidden spiritual spot should be on your list. For more than a decade it was a natural cave formed by a limestone. But, interestingly the spiritual significance grew as it was found out that it has a resemblance to Shiva linga. You should take this path carefully, and also witness the scared water. Vishwanath temple, The renowned Kashi Vishwanath temple is located in Varanasi (Kashi), Uttar Pradesh, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the holiest and most revered temples for Hindus. Since it’s on the way you must not miss this spot. This temple has a lot of myths associated with it. And people visit it due to its religious significance. Overnight stay in Maneri, Uttarkashi.
Today On The Way Sightseeing Spot – Panch Prakateshwar Cave, Viswanath Temple, Maneri Dam, Dodital Lake, Kuteti Devi Temple, Shakti Temple.

We proceed to Gangotri (3048 m) where we will enjoy the deep-rooted beautiful village of Harsil, the Bhagirathi River and the most spectacular views of the Himalayas. Here they must visit is maneri Dam: Maneri Dam stands as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing the immense power of nature for the benefit of society. Located on the Bhagirathi River, this engineering marvel not only serves as a vital water reservoir but also contributes significantly to the generation of clean energy. It contributes to the overall agricultural prosperity of the surrounding areas. Gangnani Hot spring: Gangnani is renowned for its natural hot springs. Situated on the route to the sacred shrine of Gangotri, this picturesque destination offers visitors a unique and rejuvenating experience in the midst of breathtaking landscapes. It is believed to possess medicinal properties. Many travelers stop at Gangnani to cleanse themselves in the holy waters before embarking on their journey to the higher altitudes. After Gangotridarshan, return to Uttarkashi. Overnight stay at Maneri.
Today On The Way Sightseeing Spot - Gangnani Hot Spring, Dharali, Mukhwas Villege, Sattal, Surya Kund Gangotri, Bhagirathi Shila, Bhagirathi River.

Early in the morning, after breakfast, head downhill to Rishikesh, the spiritual city and yoga capital of the world. Explore Dev Prayad and Rishikesh during day time. Dev Prayag: Devprayag is renowned as the place where the Alaknanda River, coming from the Badrinath region, meets the Bhagirathi River, flowing from the Gangotri glacier. The union of these two rivers marks the beginning of the Ganges River, considered one of the holiest rivers in Hinduism. Pilgrims believe that taking a dip at this holy junction cleanses them of sins and paves the way for spiritual liberation. The town is home to the Raghunathji Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama. This ancient temple holds historical significance and attracts devotees who seek blessings and solace. Rishikesh: Known as the "Yoga Capital of the World," Rishikesh has been a spiritual hub for centuries. It is dotted with ashrams, temples, and meditation centers where seekers from around the globe come to delve into the age-old practices of yoga and meditation. You must witness the Ganges Aarti at Triveni Ghat. In the evening, drive to Haridwar, check into the hotel on arrival and spend the night at Hotel Haridwar.

In the morning, have breakfast at your hotel and embark on the final lap of this trip. Upon arrival in Delhi, transfer to the railway station and airport. The tour is over.