The Char Dham Yatra is one of the most revered pilgrimage circuits in India, located in the majestic Himalayan region of Uttarakhand. Comprising Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, this divine journey offers not only spiritual awakening but also breathtaking views of the Himalayas, holy rivers, and ancient temples.
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Send Enquiry for Tour PackagesThe Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is one of the most sacred pilgrimages for Hindus. It consists of visiting four holy shrines in the Garhwal Himalayas:
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Tempo Travellers will be operated in Chardham Yatra route, Kumbh area of Haridwar, Mussoorie, Nainital, Champawat, Auli. Currently, the corporation has only ordinary buses available on the hilly areas and Chardham Yatra routes. The operation of these Tempo Travellers will soon be started in various hill districts.
For the convenience of passengers, the Transport Corporation has purchased 20 Tempo Travellers, whose online booking will be started soon. Passengers will be able to get information about time, fare and booking on the corporation's website and mobile app.
To improve accommodation for pilgrims from India and beyond, the government is encouraging homestays in nearby villages, ensuring each house reserves a room. Hospitality training and support for gardening and animal husbandry will also be provided.
With the monsoon intensifying, authorities are on high alert, prepared to evacuate individuals and swiftly address blocked routes. Pilgrims are urged to strictly adhere to official guidance, avoiding night travel or hazardous areas until conditions improve. Ongoing rescue operations and road-clearing efforts continue.
The onset of the monsoon has led to the suspension of helicopter services for Kedarnath Dham, Badrinath, and Hemkund Sahib as part of the Char Dham Yatra.
Traditionally, the char dham yatra begins on the auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya with the opening of Gangotri & Yamunotri Temples. Below are the opening dates for each of the char dham temples for this year:
Yamunotri Temple opening date: 30 April 2025
Gangotri Temple opening date: 30 April 2025
Kedarnath Temple opening date: 2 May 2025
Badrinath Temple opening date: 4 May 2025
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