The sacred Char Dham Yatra is one of the most revered pilgrimages in India, covering the four holy temples of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath in Uttarakhand. Every year thousands of pilgrims travel through the Garhwal Himalayas seeking spiritual blessings and divine experiences.
Explore detailed planning resources for the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage including route maps, registration process, temple opening dates, travel distances and health guidelines for Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
Char Dham Yatra is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage covering four temples in Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath. The journey takes pilgrims across the Garhwal Himalayas and is usually completed between April and October.
| Temple | Altitude | District |
|---|---|---|
| Yamunotri | 3293 m | Uttarkashi |
| Gangotri | 3100 m | Uttarkashi |
| Kedarnath | 3583 m | Rudraprayag |
| Badrinath | 3133 m | Chamoli |