SUGGESTED PROGRAM FOR ADVENTURE TOURS:

YAMUNOTRI VIA DODITAL TREKKING

Duration : 12 nights / 13 days

Cities covered : Delhi - Rishikesh - Uttarkashi - Gangori - Sangam Chatti - Baibra - Agora - Dodital - Hanuman Chatti - Yamunotri - Chamba - Mussoorie - Delhi

Highlights : Through this tour rediscover the mix of ancient Hindu religious faith as practiced by the remote settlers of high Himalayan people with a soft adventure of trekking the pristine beauty filled Garhwal Himalayas. Contact us

[Best suitable for minimum 6 travelers]

DAY 1 - DELHI
Arrive Delhi. Assistance and garland welcome upon arrival. Transfer to hotel. Morning free for rest. Afternoon halfday sightseeing tour to visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Gandhi Memorial, and Humayun Tomb and while returning back to your hotel drive past the India Gate and President’s Palace. Overnight at the Hotel.

DAY 2 - DELHI / RISHIKESH
Morning drive to reach Rishikesh. Arrive Rishikesh and transfer to the hotel. Late afternoon proceed for a sightseeing tour of Rishikesh, a town of temples, Ghat and Ganges. Experience evening prayer on the banks of river Ganges and later drive back to the hotel. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

DAY 3 - RISHIKESH / UTTARKASHI / SANGAM CHATTI
(Drive – 6 to 7 hrs.)
Morning after breakfast we drive to Uttarkashi. After having lunch at one of the local hotel, we proceed further to Sangam Chatti. Here we camp for the overnight close to Assi Ganga, which is a tributary of Bhagirathi. Overnight stay at the Camp.

DAY 4 - SANGAM CHATTI / AGODA
(TREK ~ 3 TO 4 HRS.)
Today’s trek begins with steep ascent, which starts immediately once we cross Assi Ganga on a narrow bridge. The last stretch goes through the village of Agoda. The village children welcome you and would be following you with their mischief’s till we reach at the end of the village. Today we camp close to the Forest Rest House. Overnight stay at the Camp.

DAY 5 - AGODA / DODITAL
(TREK ~ 6 TO 7 HRS.)
Today the trek starts with gradual descent followed by a flat walk. The remaining trek is gradual ascent. The entire trek goes through thick forest of pine and oak. The chances of wild life sighting are great here. Arrive at Dodital. Here we will be camping on the banks of the lake (3024 meters). Evening explore the surroundings of the Lake area. Overnight stay at the Camp.

DAY 7 - AT DODITAL
After a leisurely breakfast we explore the surroundings and laze around the lake area. Overnight stay at the Camp.

Day 8 - Dodital / Sonpara Base
(Trek ~ 6 to 7 hrs.)
Morning after breakfast we trek towards the Darwa Pass. During your climb to the pass you can enjoy the excellent views of valley left behind. We arrive at an excellent campsite (3953 meters) at the base of the pass and stay in Camps for the overnight.

DAY 9 - SONPARA BASE / HANUMAN CHATTI
(TREK ~ 5 TO 6 HRS.)
Today we encounter the Sonpara Pas, the last half is steep descent till we reach on the top. After negotiating the pass we trek down to Hanuman Chatti (2134 meters). Arrive and camp near the Forest Rest House. Overnight stay in Camps.

DAY 10 - HANUMAN CHATTI / YAMUNOTRI / HANUMAN CHATTI
(RETURN TREK ~ 8 TO 9 HRS.)
Early morning we join the local pilgrims on their sacred journey to the source of Yamuna River. Old and young, boys and girls, men and women, bare feet, wearing traditional dresses and jewelry, try to make this difficult journey to get a glimpse of their beloved Goddess Yamunotri. We arrive at the temple near the source of the holy River Yamunotri and after visiting the temple we return back to our campsite. Arrive and overnight stay in Camps.

DAY 11 - HANUMAN CHATTI / RISHIKESH
(DRIVE ~ 8 – 10 HRS.)
Morning after breakfast we drive down to Rishikesh. Arrive at Rishikesh and check-in at the Hotel. Evening enjoy a typical Garhwal farewell dinner. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 12 - Rishikesh / Delhi / Leave Delhi
Morning drive back to Delhi. Arrive and check-in at the Hotel.
Upon arrival in Delhi assistance and check into the hotel. Afternoon visit to the Lotus temple and Qutab Minar. Evening witness the Dances of India show followed by farewell Dinner at the Village Bistro complex.

Day 13 - LEAVE DELHI
Followed by departure transfer to the International Airport to board next days’ early morning flight for onward Destination