Chardham Yatra from Haridwar – 8, 10, 12 Days Plans

The Chardham Yatra from Haridwar is more than just a journey it’s a deeply spiritual experience. Whether you're a solo pilgrim, traveling with family, or in a group of friends or devotees, one question always comes up: “Kitne din lagenge yatra mein?” The truth is, it depends on your time, budget, travel style, and energy level. That’s why at Haridwartourtrip, we offer flexible Chardham Yatra from Haridwar packages in 8-day, 10-day, and 12-day formats. In this guide, we’ll walk you through each itinerary to help you find the perfect plan for 2025.

Why Start the Chardham Yatra from Haridwar?

Haridwar is the spiritual gateway to Uttarakhand’s holiest dhams Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. Starting from Haridwar gives you access to:

• Smooth transport connectivity (rail, road, air via Dehradun)

• Holy Ganga snan before you begin your yatra

• Peaceful vibes to begin your journey with blessings

Overview of Chardham Circuit

Here’s the traditional route followed in all packages:

Haridwar → Barkot → Yamunotri → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Guptkashi → Kedarnath → Badrinath → Haridwar

Let’s now explore each plan 8, 10, and 12 days and how they’re different.

8-Day Chardham Yatra Plan (Quick & Focused)

Best For: Short-time travellers, working professionals, or those combining helicopter travel.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Haridwar → Barkot
Day 2: Yamunotri Darshan → Barkot
Day 3: Barkot → Uttarkashi
Day 4: Gangotri Darshan → Uttarkashi
Day 5: Uttarkashi → Guptkashi
Day 6: Kedarnath Darshan (Heli/trek) → Return to Guptkashi
Day 7: Guptkashi → Badrinath
Day 8: Badrinath Darshan → Return to Haridwar

Note: You’ll need to keep pace and use a helicopter option at Kedarnath to make it comfortable.

Starting Price: ₹18,999 per person (Budget category)

10-Day Chardham Yatra Plan (Balanced & Popular)

Best For: Families, elderly pilgrims, and those seeking comfort & darshan without rush.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Haridwar → Barkot
Day 2: Yamunotri Darshan
Day 3: Barkot → Uttarkashi
Day 4: Gangotri Darshan
Day 5: Uttarkashi → Guptkashi
Day 6: Kedarnath Trek Start → Stay at Kedarnath
Day 7: Kedarnath → Return to Guptkashi
Day 8: Guptkashi → Badrinath
Day 9: Badrinath Darshan + Mana Village
Day 10: Badrinath → Joshimath → Return to Haridwar

Gives you more breathing time for pooja, darshan, and scenic rest.
Night stay at Kedarnath temple base (subject to weather/space)

Starting Price: ₹24,999 per person

12-Day Chardham Yatra Plan (Slow-Paced & Scenic)

Best For: Seniors, spiritual seekers, group yatras, and those who want to explore deeply.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Haridwar → Barkot
Day 2: Yamunotri Trek + Stay
Day 3: Return to Barkot
Day 4: Barkot → Uttarkashi
Day 5: Gangotri Darshan + Stay
Day 6: Uttarkashi → Guptkashi
Day 7: Guptkashi → Kedarnath (Trek/Heli) + Stay
Day 8: Kedarnath → Return
Day 9: Guptkashi → Badrinath
Day 10: Badrinath Darshan + Mana Village + Rest
Day 11: Return via Joshimath
Day 12: Back to Haridwar

Offers longer stays, sightseeing (like Mana Village, Devprayag, Joshimath, and Rudraprayag), and group pooja time.

Starting Price: ₹29,999 per person
Add-ons: Yoga sessions, special poojas, cultural evenings

What’s Included in All Plans?

With Haridwartourtrip, all packages include:

Transport (Innova, Tempo, Coach based on group size)
Hotels (Budget, Deluxe, or Premium category)
Veg Meals (Breakfast + Dinner)
Biometric registration support
Kedarnath helicopter booking assistance
Local darshan guidance
24x7 on-call support during yatra

Hotels & Stay Info

• Comfortable stays at Barkot, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Kedarnath (optional), and Badrinath

• Triple/Quad sharing for families or custom options

• Attached washrooms, hot water, clean beds guaranteed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Which Chardham Yatra plan is best for senior citizens?
The 10 or 12-day plan is ideal. We also arrange portable oxygen, wheelchairs, and slow-paced travel with rest days.

Q2: Can we take a helicopter in 8 or 10-day plans?
Yes! Kedarnath helicopter rides can be included in all plans for convenience and time-saving.

Q3: Are these plans customizable?
Absolutely. Want to spend extra time in Badrinath or skip Yamunotri? We’ll tailor your route to suit your needs.

Q4: Can we book only transport or hotels separately?
Yes, we offer hotel-only, vehicle-only, and all-inclusive yatra services choose what suits you best.