The two most-visited dhams in a compact six-day route from Haridwar. Ideal for travellers short on time who still want a full darshan at Kedarnath and Badrinath.
Highlights
- Covers Kedarnath and Badrinath comfortably in 6 days
- Acclimatisation night at Guptkashi before Kedarnath
- Free time at Mana village and Tapt Kund at Badrinath
- Helicopter upgrade available for the Kedarnath sector
Day-wise itinerary
- 1
Haridwar → Guptkashi (210 km)
Drive via Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Overnight at Guptkashi.
- 2
Guptkashi → Kedarnath
Drive to Sonprayag, trek 16 km or fly to Kedarnath. Aarti darshan. Overnight at Kedarnath.
- 3
Kedarnath → Guptkashi → Joshimath
Pre-dawn darshan, descend, drive to Joshimath.
- 4
Joshimath → Badrinath → Joshimath
Darshan at Badrinath, Mana village, Tapt Kund.
- 5
Joshimath → Rudraprayag (160 km)
Scenic drive down the Alaknanda valley.
- 6
Rudraprayag → Haridwar (165 km)
Return drive. Drop at Haridwar station.
Inclusions
- All accommodation on twin-sharing basis in vetted hotels and guesthouses
- Daily breakfast and dinner (pure-veg menu)
- All transfers and sightseeing in private AC vehicle (non-AC in upper hills)
- Experienced driver with knowledge of mountain routes
- All applicable toll, parking, and driver allowances
- Yatra registration assistance
- 24x7 on-trip support from our Haridwar office
Exclusions
- Airfare, train tickets, or transfers to the starting point
- Helicopter tickets for Kedarnath / Do Dham (where not specified)
- Pony, palki, doli, and porter charges at Yamunotri and Kedarnath
- Personal expenses — laundry, tips, telephone bills, beverages
- Lunch and any meal not mentioned in inclusions
- Travel insurance and medical expenses
- Anything not listed in the inclusions
Frequently asked questions
Can we add Yamunotri to this trip?
Yes — adding Yamunotri converts it to a Teen Dham or full Chardham. We can custom-design either variant.