9 Days 8 Nights HARIDWAR Tour Package by Heaven UTTRAKHAND SPECIAL

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Arrive at Haridwar meet and greet by tour representative drive for Barkot via Mussoorie. En-route visit Kempty Falls. Upon arrival check in at the hotel, and the rest of the day is at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at Barkot. Acclimate yourself to start a trek to Yamunotri from JankiChatti.

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After breakfast, proceed to Yamunotri where you can cook rice in Garam Pani kund. Tourists take this cooked rice home as Prasad. Pooja can be offered to Divya Shila, after taking bath in Jamunabai Kund/’s (HOT WATER) and having Darshan of pious Yamunaji return to the Hotel for an overnight stay.

Things TO DO
Rituals & Activities: Snan in Tapt Kund Yamunotri, Yamuna Pujan in Divya Shila, Yamnotri Temple Darshan, Hanuman Temple,
Optional: Participate in Pre-Booked Aarti in Yamunotri Temple where you will get the advantage of performing Aarti in your Name Gotra.
Yamunotri: Yamunotri temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. Yamunotri is the source of the revered river Yamuna which originates from the Champasar Glacier lying 1 km ahead of the shrine situated at an elevation of 3235 meters above sea level. The approach is extremely difficult and pilgrims, therefore, offer Pooja at the temple itself. Yamunotri was the home of an ancient sage Asit Muni. Yamuna is the daughter of the Sun just like Yama who is considered his son. It is believed that Yama would not torment any person at the time of death who takes a holy dip in Yamuna, his sister.
Surya Kund: There are a Number of thermal springs in the vicinity of the temple, which flow into numerous pools. The most important of these is Surya Kund.
Divya Shila: A rock pillar, worshiped before entering the Yamunotri Temple.

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After breakfast leave for Uttarkashi visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and drive to Gangnani. Evening free for leisure. Dinner & overnight stay at Uttarkashi.

Uttarkashi - Uttarkashi is a small and beautiful town, situated between two rivers; Varuna and Ashi, whose water flows into the Bhagirathi from either side of the town. Elevated, at a height of 1588 meters, this little town is very similar to Kashi and Varanasi, in that it has the same kind of temples and ghats and likewise, a north or /’uttar/’ facing river. The major temple is the Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Two other very important temples are located in the Chowk area. These are the Annapurna Temple and the Bhairav Temple. It is said that once there were 365 temples here. Hiuen Tsang referred to this place as Brahma Puran, while the Skanda Purana recorded it as Varunavata. It is believed that in the second millennium of Kaliyug, Kashi will be submerged, and Uttarkashi will replace it as an important religious center.

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Early Morning starts driving to Gangotri. Offering prayers & pooja darshan, later drove back to Uttarkashi, en route to Gangnani. Overnight stay at Gangnani Uttarkashi

Gangotri: Gangotri temple is an 18th Century temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga. It is located near a sacred stone where king Bhagirath worshipped Lord Shiva Ganga and is believed to have touched earth at this spot. According to another legend, Pandavas performed the great Deva Yagna here to avenge the death of their kinsmen in the epic battle of Mahabharata. The temple is an exquisite 20 ft. high structure made of white granite.
Gangnani: Further up on the way to Gangotri, is the hot water spring at Gangnani, where one can have a refreshing bath in the kund called Rishikund. There is a temple near the kund dedicated to the Sage Parashar, believed to be the father of Ved Vyas.

Things To Do
Ritual and Activities: Perform Snan at Gangotri Ghat (VIP Ghat), Ganga Pujan & Aarti at Gangotri Ghat, Darshan of Bhagirath Shila, Darshan of Gauri Ganesha Temple, Finally Gangotri Temple Darshan after that you must have Darshan of Surya Kund.
While returning to Darshan of Gupteshwar Mahadev temple in Dharali, Interact with Tibetan Culture and people in Harsil.

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The morning after breakfast drive for Guptkashi Sitapur check-in at the hotel dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

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1) If you/’re going by Trek /– Today early morning 3 to 4 our cab will drop you in Sonprayag, take a Local cab Or Jeep from Sonprayag to Gaurikund. You can also take HorsespalkiPony on rent from Gaurikund, and start your 18 km. trekking for Kedarnath Dham, After reaching Kedarnath Shrine, Often do Darshan and pooja @ Kedarnath Temple, You can also visit Bhairo Baba Temple, check in at your hotel, have dinner and overnight stay @ Kedarnath.

2) If you/’re going By Helicopter /– Morning after breakfast drive for Helipad (Where from you booked your Heli ticket/’s) take your helicopter to Kedarnath Shrine, Often pooja & Darshan @ Kedarnath Dham, You also visit @ Bhairo Baba Temple, later check in into hotel for dinner and overnight stay @ Kedarnath.

(Note:- HelicopterPonyHorsesPalkiVIP DARSHAN cost will be extra, it is not included in your package)
Kedarnath Temple: The present temple built in 8th Century A.D. by Adi Guru Shankaracharya lies adjacent to the site of an ancient temple built by Pandavas. The temple has a conical lingam - the main idol, a statue of Nandi - the celestial bull, a /’Garba Grah/’ for worship, and a man dap for assemblies of pilgrims and visitors. The temple is more than 1000 years old.

Shankaracharya Samadhi: The Samadhi of Adi Guru Shankaracharya is located just behind the Kedarnath temple. It is said that after establishing four sacred Dhams in India, he went into his Samadhi at the early age of 32 years.
Bhaironath temple: About half a kilometer away from Kedarnathji, a small temple is dedicated to Bhaironath. It is worshipped on the opening and closing day of Sri Kedarnath Shrine. It is believed that when the Kedarnath ji temple is closed, Bhaironathji protects this land from evil.

Rituals & Activities: Visit Guptkashi, Gaurikund, Snan in Tapt Kund at Gauri Kund and Darshan of Gauri Ganesh Temple & get the blessing of Ganesha and start the trek of Kedarnath Ji. Evening Aarti Darshan of Kedarnath Ji, Darshan of Aadi Guru Shankaracharya, Darshan of Udar Kund & Bambam Kund, Pitra Kund. Chance to meet Gurus and Sadhus meditating for a long time in Kedarnath. Darshan of Rama cave (Gufa)

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1) If you/’re going by Trek - Early morning do pooja archana @ Kedarnath Shrine, later take your breakfast & start your trek for Gaurikund later drive to the hotel Check in at the hotel for dinner and Overnight stay.

2) If you/’re going By Helicopter in - Early morning do pooja archana @ Kedarnath Shrine, later take your breakfast & take your Helicopter back, reach @ GuptkashiPhataSitapurSersi drive to the hotel Check in at hotel dinner and Overnight stay.

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After breakfast Drive to Badrinath often pooja @ Badrinath shrine later check in at the hotel, have dinner & overnight stay.



Things To DO
Rituals & Activities:-
Early Morning take a holy dip in Tapt Kund, Have again Darshan of Badri Vishal if time allows otherwise Important visit to Nag Nagin Pith (One of the important place in India for Sarp kal Dosh Nivaran ), Short Visit to Mana Village (Vyas Cave, Ganesha Cave, Keshav Prayag, Darshan of Saraswati Udgam (origin) ), Charan Paduka Darshan, Short visit of Ekadasi Gufa & hanuman Gufa. View of Vishnu Prayag, Nandprayag, and Karnprayag while returning back to Rudraprayag.

Badrinath: Cradled in the twin Mountain ranges of Nar and Narayan is the holiest of the four main shrines - Badrinath along the left bank of river Alaknanda with the towering Neelkantha Peaks as the splendid backdrop. Once the spot was carpeted with /’ badass/’ or wild berries and hence was famous as Badri van. Legend has it that when the Ganga was requested to descend to earth to help suffering humanity; the earth was unable to withstand the force of its descent. Therefore the mighty Ganga was split into 12 holy channels. Alaknanda was one of them that later became the abode of Lord Vishnu or Badrinath.

The morning after breakfast drive for Haridwar Departure en route visit to Devprayag, Rishikesh (Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula), later drop you with your onward connection with happy tour memories of Chardham Yatra.



Vishnuprayag where two river confluences Dhauli Ganga & Alaknanda

Karnprayag (confluence of river Pindari and river Alaknanda)

Nandprayag (confluence of river Nandakini and Alaknanda River)

Rudraprayag(confluence of river Alaknanda and Mandakini River)