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About Chardham Yatra

A Sacred Himalayan Pilgrimage in Uttarakhand

Chardham Yatra India

The Chardham Yatra in Uttarakhand comprises four sacred Hindu shrines nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas — Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath. These pilgrimage sites represent the spiritual origins of the Yamuna and Ganga rivers and the holy abodes of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.

Surrounded by majestic mountains, glaciers and sacred rivers, this journey is not just religious but a spiritual and natural experience attracting thousands of pilgrims every year.

Yamunotri Temple

Source of River Yamuna at 3,293m altitude. Accessible via trek from Janki Chatti.

Gangotri Temple

Origin of River Ganga at 3,100m in Uttarkashi district.

Kedarnath Temple

One of 12 Jyotirlingas at 3,583m near Mandakini River.

Badrinath Temple

Dedicated to Lord Vishnu at 3,133m in Chamoli district.

Gangotri Yamunotri Kedarnath Badrinath

Why Visit Chardham?

Spiritual Significance

Believed to cleanse sins and guide devotees toward salvation.

Himalayan Beauty

Snow-capped peaks, rivers, forests and breathtaking mountain views.

Adventure & Trekking

Scenic treks like Kedarnath and Yamunotri offer spiritual adventure.

Cultural Heritage

Experience Garhwali traditions, rituals and temple ceremonies.