Do Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand

The Do Dham Yatra involves visiting two sacred shrines in Uttarakhand: Yamunotri and Gangotri, or Kedarnath and Badrinath. The best route for the Do Dham Yatra is as follows:

Yamunotri, Gangotri: Haridwar/Rishikesh - Jankichatti - Yamunotri - Uttarkashi - Gangotri
Kedarnath, Badrinath: Haridwar/Rishikesh - Sonaprayag - Gaurikund - Kedarnath - Gaurikund- Joshimath - Badrinath

The Do Dham Yatra package price depending on factors like the type of package, accommodation, and transportation, typically ranging from INR 15,000 to INR 1,30,000. The exact cost will depend on the chosen package and the services included, so it's recommended to check with travel agencies for more specific details.

A typical Do Dham Yatra takes around 5 to 7 days, depending on the itinerary and the distance between the temples.

The best time to book a Do Dham Yatra by helicopter is 2-3 months in advance, especially during the peak season from May to June and September to October, to ensure availability and smooth travel.

Yes, Do Dham Yatra registration is compulsory for all pilgrims. It is required for safety, security, and proper management of the pilgrimage. It is recommended to complete the registration in advance, either online or at designated registration centers.

Yes, the Do Dham Yatra package from Dehradun is suitable for senior citizens in good health. It involves some physical exertion, but many packages provide comfortable transportation, accommodations, and assistance like ponies for the trek. It's recommended to consult a doctor and check with the tour operator about special provisions for elderly travelers.

The Do Dham Yatra typically takes 7 to 9 days, depending on the route, mode of travel, and stops along the way. Some travelers opt for a shorter 5-day trip with faster transportation options, like helicopter rides, and additional facilities to complete the journey more quickly.