Introduction
First, they visit Yamunotri, then to the famous Gangotri, followed by the Kedarnath Dham, and finally fishing the pilgrimage at the Badrinath Dham. There are reasons why such a sequence is followed in the Chardham Yatra, and also each of these four shrines has its own significance attached to it.
How long is Yamunotri trek?
The trek of around 7 kms is easy with several halts and you can easily reach Yamunotri at around 1 pm. You can have your lunch at Yamunotri and or head to the temple for prayers. At Yamunotri, devotees pray at Surya Kund, a natural hot water spring named after the Sun God, who is said to be the father of River Yamuna.
Is Yamunotri difficult?
The trek to Yamunotri is not difficult although the route has some steeps, so watch every step especially when the Yamunotri Trekking Trail is covered with snow.
Which trek is difficult Yamunotri or Kedarnath?
Gangotri and Badrinath are reachable by road; Kedarnath needs a
How much does it cost to walk for Yamunotri?
Janaki Chatti to Yamunotri temple is a trek of 5.5 kms. A normal person will take 2 to 2 and half hours to walk down the trail.
Which is more difficult Yamunotri or Gangotri?
Yamunotri is the first of the four dhams and definitely the toughest. Although, its located at a lower elevations than the other dhams, the narrow and crowded pathway make it challenging and tough to reach the temple.
How do I plan a Yamunotri trip?
Day 1 Dehradun Jankichatti (180 KMs, 7-hour journey)
The day of journeys, you can travel from Dehradun by many routes. Barkot lies at a distance of 136 KM from Dehradun and from here you may hire a Jeep to Jankichatti. Jankichatti lies at around 45 KMs distance and will take you an hour to reach.
What is the best time to visit Yamunotri?
Best time to visit Yamunotri is between May to June and September to November. People visit this city and find a pleasant atmosphere throughout the year. October to March marks winter season in Yamunotri. In this season, the place also experiences snowfall as temperatures falls below 0 degree.
Can we reach Yamunotri by car?
By Road: Yamunotri is directly not connected with motorable roads and the trek commences from Hanuman Chatti. Hanuman Chatti is well connected by motorable roads with major destinations of Uttarakhand state. Buses to Rishikesh are available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate.
Do we need to trek for Yamunotri temple?
Trekking to Yamunotri is a relatively difficult task which requires you to cover a steep and undulating journey of 6 to 7 kms. Of course there are alternate options like ponies and dolis available but trekking and walking your way to the temple feels the most rewarding.
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