Char Dham Yatra is all set to start soon, and registration process has already started for the same. Interestingly, IRCTC has come up with a great cost-effective package to ease the trip for pilgrims.
Char Dham Yatra includes Yamunotri, Haridwar, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Rishikesh tours. IRCTC, a subsidiary of Indian Railways, has released a tour package for the same, covering these places – Haridwar, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Rishikesh. The entire tour package will be of 11 nights and 12 days.
As per the IRCTC package, the entire tour will cover other destinations, will start from Mumbai and continue on this route: Delhi – Haridwar – Barkot – Janki Chatti – Yamunotri – Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Guptkashi – Sonprayag – Kedarnath – Badrinath – Haridwar – Delhi – Mumbai.
One can pick from these fixed slot dates – May 21 to June 1, May 28 to June 8, June 4 to June 15, June 11 to June 22, and June 18 to June 29.
As regarding the tour, the said trip includes return fare (Mumbai – Delhi – Mumbai), local transfer from Delhi Airport, accommodation, and sightseeing by non-AC tempo travellers. Breakfast and dinner will be provided as per the itinerary. Travel insurance, parking charges, and toll tax are also included in the tour.
Travellers will have to shell out INR 91400 for single occupancy, INR 69900 for double occupancy, INR 67000 for triple occupancy.
Char Dham Yatra usually starts in April – May every year, and continues till October – November. This year, the registration process for Char Dham Yatra has been made mandatory for all tourists.
All those interested in this journey can register themselves for the yatra online in three ways — official website, the toll-free number, and WhatsApp. The official website is www.registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in.
For registrations via WhatsApp, you will have to forward your request to number 8394833833 by typing ‘yatra’ or call on toll-free number 01351364. One can also check out the IRCTC website www.irctctourism.com.
