DO DHAM SPIRITUAL YATRA FROM DELHI (HBR)

 

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BADRINATH AND KEDARNATH YATRA FROM DELHI 2021 

BADHRINATH TEMPLES

KEDHARNATH TEMPLE

Group Date : 15-May, 18-May, 21 May, 24 May, 27-May, 01-June & 05 June

* Day 01:  Delhi – Haridwar (220Kms / 6-7hr) Height: 310 MTS.

Pick up location :- New Delhi Railway station (Ajmeri gate side)

Reporting time:- 8.30 am

Departure time:- 09.00 am

* Meet our driver at Delhi railway station and drive to Haridwar. Check into the hotel arrival in Haridwar. Evening Ganga aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Overnight stay at Haridwar.

* Day 02:  Haridwar – Guptkashi (210kms/ 7hr) Height: 1319 MTS.

* Morning after breakfast, drive to Guptkashi via Moolgarh & Lambgoan. Enroute you can see the beautiful river Mandakini at Tilwara. The Mandakini river comes from Kedarnath, drive alongside the river to reach Guptakashi, visit Ardh Narishwar Temple in Guptakashi. Check into the hotel arrival in Guptakashi. Overnight stay at Guptakashi.

Guptakashi:- The name Gupt Kashi means “Hidden Benares. Mythology describes how when the Pandava brothers were searching for a glimpse of Shiva, Shivji first concealed himself at Guptkashi, but later fled from them further up the valley to Kedarnath, where the Pandavas finally got their wish fulfilled. There are more tangible connections as well-the Kedarnath pandas (priests) live in Guptkashi during the winter months, and after the Kedarnath temple closes for the winter, the image of Kedarnath passes through Gupt Kashi on its way to Ukhimath (across the valley), where it stays for the winter.

Guptkashi Weather – pleasant in summer, the temperature ranges from 25-30 degree Celsius. Cold in winters.

* Day 03: Guptkashi –  Kedarnath (30kms by road & 19kms Trek one way)   Height: 3384 MTS.

Morning after breakfast departure for Kedarnath dham. Enjoy Kedarnath Darshan. Overnight stay at Kedarnath by own.

By Helicopter: Morning our driver will transfer you your prebook Helipad. You can inform driver about your arrival time whether it will by helicopter or by trek, so that Driver will be there to pick you up. (note: helicopter ticket is not included in this package).

By Trek: Morning our driver will drop you at Sonprayag then you have to take local jeep for Gaurikund & then your trek strat for kedarnath ji. After darshan you follow same & back to Sonpraag. There is big parking issue so driver will back tp other palace if his contact no. in not working then you have to arrange other taxi or wait for your driver.

Kedarnath: The Kedarnath shrine, one of the 12 jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, is a scenic spot situated, against the backdrop of the majestic Kedarnath range. Kedar is another name of Lord Shiva. According to legend, the Pandavas after having won over the Kaurava in the Kurukshetra war, felt guilty of having killed their own brothers and sought the blessings of Lord Shiva for redemption. He eluded them repeatedly and while fleeing took refuge at Kedarnath in the form of a bull. On being followed he dived into the ground, leaving his hump on the surface.

Kedarnath Weather – Due to its high altitude the weather in Kedarnath remains cold for most part of the year. Summer here is cool and pleasant while winter is severe. During summer season the temperature varies around 20°Celsius. Light woolen wear is recommended. Winter season in Kedarnath is severe with mercury falling to as low as 0°Celsius. During this time the place experiences snowfall as well. Due to the extreme climatic conditions, this time is usually avoided by tourists.

* Day 04: Kedarnath- Guptkashi 

* Morning after darshan, back to Guptkashi, by Track or helicopter. Overnight stay at hotel. 

* Day 05: Guptkashi – Badrinath (160kms/7hr) Height: 3133 MTS.

* Morning after breakfast, drive to Badrinath. Check in to the hotel arrival in Badrinath.  Pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal & Aarti in evening. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). There are other interesting sightseeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the “Mukh” of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee. Overnight stay at Badrinath.

Mana Village : Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian village before Tibet.

Vasundhara : As the name suggests, vasundhara is a magnificent water fall. This place is 5 kms. from Badrinath out of which 2 kms. is motorable upto Mana.

Bhim Pul : On the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge, lies over the roaring Saraswati river. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers.

Vyas Gufa (cave): Near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.

Badrinath Weather: The average maximum temperature will be around 18° Celsius and the average minimum is 8° Celsius. Warm and woolen clothes are hence required for a stay in Badrinath throughout the year. Winter in Badrinath is often accompanied by snow falls. Winter is very chilly with an average temperature of 5° Celsius. Due to the extreme climatic conditions, this time is usually closed for tourists.

* Day 06: Badrinath – Joshimath – Srinagar (180kms/7hr)   Height: 895 MTS.

* Morning after breakfast, driver for Srinagar.

* Srinagar  Weather – Generally hot in summer, the temperature ranges from 35-40 degree Celsius, Winter: The Days are pleasantly cool but the nights are cold, temp ranges from 20 deg to 05 deg.

* Day 07: Srinagar – Haridwar (165kms/5-6hr)

Morning after breakfast, drive for Haridwar via Rishikesh. Rishikesh ‘place of sages’ is a celebrated spiritual town on the bank of Ganga  and is surrounded by Shivalik range of the Himalayas on three sides. It is said that when Raibhya Rishi did hard penances, God appeared by the name of ” Hrishikesh ” and this area hence firth came to be known as Rishikesh. Check in Hotel. Later visit Rishikesh Temples & Sight Seeing – Laxman Jhulla, Ram Jhulla. Overnight stay at Haridwar.

Rishikesh: Named after the Lord Vishnu, Rishikesh is a holy city for Hindus. Located in the foothills of the Himalaya in northern India it is also known as the yoga center of the world and is home to many world renowned ashrams. Rishikesh styles itself as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’, with masses of ashrams and all kinds of yoga and meditation classes. The fast-flowing Ganges is surrounded by forested hills inside the city. Apart from temples and ashrams Rishikesh is now a popular white-water rafting centre, backpacker hang-out, and gateway to treks in the Himalaya.

* Day 08: Haridwar – Delhi (220Kms / 6-7hr) Height: 310 MTS.

Morning after breakfast, drive for Delhi. Dropping at Delhi airport / station / home / hotel.

* HOTEL TO BE USED:-

LOCATION HOTELS No. Of Nights 

* Haridwar Gateway Ganga or similar- 02

* Guptkashi /Phata Hotel Robin or Similar - 02

* Kedarnath By Own - 01

* Badrinath Hotel Deepak or Similar - 01

* Srinagar Hotel Samrat or Similar - 01

 *  PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

o Hotel accommodation as per package or similar hotels  on Double Sharing as per your booking.

o Transfers and sightseeing as per group size. (12 Seat Tempo).

o Breakfast + Dinner

o Transfers and sightseeing as pre package 

o All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances

o All applicable hotel and transport taxes.

o AC will not work from Haridwar

PACKAGE EXCLUSION

•        GST will be extra (5%)

•        Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’

•        All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals.

•        Medical and travel insurance.

•        Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including.

•        Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry & telephone charges, liquors, mineral water.

•        All items of personal nature.

•        Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges.

•        Helicopter Ticket Cost and VIP Ticket for Kedarnath Darshan is not included

 

PAYMENT POLICY:-

•        1st Instalment :-  20 -30% of the amount will be taken a/c to the package for reservation or booking

•        2nd Instalment:-  30% amount after partial vouchers.  

•        3rd Instalment :-  30% amount in the end vouchers. 

•        4th Instalment :-   20% at the time of arrival.

•        In case of Train Tickets, Flight Tickets & Helicopter in Kedarnath full payment will be required. 

•        Payment should be made in favour of “HIMALAYAN BABAJI RETREATS”. 

  CANCELLATION POLICY:-

* If someone wants to cancel the booking , the reservation amount will not be refunded which is 20 - 30% A/c to the package ..

* The rest of the amount will be refunded according to the criteria given below .

•        60 days & prior to arrival - 10% of the tour/service cost.

•        59 days to 30 days prior to arrival - 20% of the tour/service cost.

•        29 days to 15 days prior to arrival - 25% of the tour/service cost.

•        14 day to 08 days prior to arrival - 50% of the tour/service cost.

•        07 days & less, prior to arrival or no show - NO REFUND

     

Terms & Conditions:

•  Please read emails carefully and understand the contents and prices. All the email conversations will be also part of your contract with us     once you make the booking.

•  Hotel can be change due to any reason and without prior notice and similar hotels will be provided to guest.

•  Please take care of the belongings before leaving the car or Hotels. Company is not responsible for any loss.

•  As per the directive given by the Government of India, all Indian/Foreign Nationals are required to provide proper proof of identification upon check-in. Valid identifications documents are: Passport & Visa together, Voters Id card, Current Drivers License. All the documents must include a photograph.

•  Hotel / camps or any kind of accommodation can deny stay if valid id proof is not provided. Company is not responsible for any ID proof      related issues.

• For extra adult many hotels provide extra mattress also instead of extra bed. Kindly inform us in advance if you prefer only extra bed instead of extra mattress.

• It is presumed that the tourist is medically fit to undertake the tour. If you have certain kind of allergy (especially for food) or any serious health issues kindly inform us in advance.

• Many small hotels / resorts do not have lift so kindly inform us in advance if you are not comfortable with stairs.

• Generally hotel check in time is 14:00 hrs and checkout time is 11:00 hrs across India. Confirm early check in or late checkout will be chargeable if not included in cost. Kindly contact hotel directly if you want complimentary early check in or late check out.

•Many hotels charge extra for room heater or wifi. Normal package does not include this so in that case these charges should be paid at hotels.

• If meals are included in package it will be served at set menu basis in a buffet menu / fixed / meal credit. Any items which are not in their in ideal Buffet / Fixed menu will be charged extra at the time of consumption.

•  Decide the menu and options of items for menu. Some hotels having Meal credit policy instead of Buffet or Fixed Menu during low occupancy in hotel – This meal credit amount is decided by hotel management – if bills goes above the given meal credit amount then extra amount should be paid directly at respective hotel. Room service for the food or packing is charged extra at many hotels.

• Due to any reason if Vehicle breakdown due to technical reasons we will try our best to arrange another vehicle as soon as possible for the major problems. For minor problems which will not take much time vehicle will be repaired. Kindly cooperate.

• We shall not be responsible for any delays & alterations in the program or expenses incurred directly or indirectly due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, accident, breakdown of transport, weather, sickness, landslides, closures/blockades due to political unrest or any such incidents.

• AC will not work in all hill areas or stopped / parked vehicle.

• Driver will not drive on No entry zones and should not be forced to drive on narrow streets or roads which can create traffic jam. Normal working hours of driver is 12 hrs in case you want services more than 12 hours in a day kindly inform us in advance.

• In some hill area roads driving after sunset and music is not allowed due to risk of life. Kindly cooperate for the same.

• Pick up and drop point will be one only (If multiple pickups and drop please mentions email conversation before booking)

• In case you want multiple visit to the some particular place kindly mention in advance because some places are having very high charges of parking.

• Tour destination / route cannot change without prior notice (Amended route and tour Destination rates may be change)

• The rates are subject to change, depending on the fluctuation of diesel/Petrol prices in India. If the prices increased more than 5 % than the time of booking we will increase the rate even if the rates are confirmed earlier.

• Temple Tour Online reserve the right to give you a similar car if the car you booked is unavailable.

•  At many of the tourist destination / hill station some of the road / shopping market / mall road have “NO ENTRY” for all / some bigger tourist vehicles depends on destination along with time restrictions also. In this kind of situation guest have to manage another available mode of transport with an additional cost and on direct payment basis, this cost is not included in ideal package inclusion.

• Some time vehicle parking area little far from the sightseeing spots. Guests need to reach the parking at their own cost.

• Vehicle will be permitted to use for sightseeing points on the route and inside the city limits or which is mentioned in itinerary. For additional sightseeing, off route sightseeing, sightseeing not inside the city limits or substitute sightseeing kindly contact company. Refund is not possible if any particular sightseeing point is not covered. In case you want some excursions kindly inform company in advance or discuss these things with company rather than driver. All nearby sightseeing points should be covered together. However in case of sometime issues with some particular place we can adjust.

• No refund for short stay or unveiled facilities.

• No cancellation or any refund will be made if situation is beyond our control, such as bad weather, landslide, climatic conditions or any other natural disaster, fire, any embargo, acts or decisions of government, political or national crisis, road blocks, heavy snow fall, acts of terrorism or other similar causes, strikes or problems at airlines, rails, buses, hotels or transporters, labor unrest, insolvency, business exigencies, operational and technical issues, route and flight cancellations or due to which the customer could not reach the destination and which is beyond our control.

• Company is not responsible for any accident/injury/death/theft of person or property during the course of the tour.

• All rights reserved to management to cancel any service without any refund until full advance money towards the service is received from the customer and accepted by company. Company can change the features or functionality of the services at any time, without any notice.

•  We shall not be responsible for any change in the itinerary due to landslides on Chardham tour route, flight cancellations, weather conditions or any unforeseen circumstances. The additional cost incurred will be in addition to the cost.

• Itinerary & price of the tour is subject to change without any prior notice.

• For extra adult, many hotels provide extra mattress also instead of extra bed. Kindly inform us in advance (before booking) if you prefer only extra bed instead of extra mattress.

• Many small hotels / resorts do not have lift so kindly inform us in advance if you are not comfortable with stairs.

•  Generally, hotel check in time is 14:00 hrs and checkout time is 11:00 hrs across India. Confirm early check in or late checkout will be chargeable if not included in cost. Kindly contact hotel directly if you want complimentary early check in or late check out.

• Many hotels charge extra for room heater or wifi. Normal package does not include this so in that case these charges should be paid at hotels (if any).

• Due to any reason if Vehicle breakdown due to technical reasons we will try our best to arrange another vehicle as soon as possible for the major problems. For minor problems, which will not take much time vehicle will be repaired. Kindly cooperate

• We shall not be responsible for any delays & alterations in the program or expenses incurred directly or indirectly due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, accident, breakdown of transport, weather, sickness, landslides, closures/blockades due to political unrest or any such incidents.

• Meal varieties (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) will be on the basis of hotel menu.

• In some hill area roads driving after sunset and music is not allowed due to risk of life. Kindly cooperate for the same.

•Pick up and drop point will be one only (If multiple pickups and drop please mentions email conversation before booking)

•In case you want multiple visit to some particular place kindly mention in advance because some places are having very high charges of parking.

• Tour destination / route cannot change without prior notice (Amended route and tour Destination rates may be change).

• For Chardham Helicopter (Kedarnath Ji) : If guest’s weight will be above 80KG will cost extra as per the policy.