Chardham Yatra is a sacred pilgrimage for Hindus. This yatra includes four famous temples dedicated to Hindu deities. These four sites are Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
Yamunotri
Yamountri is dedicated to the goddess Yamuna. This temple is located near Yamuna river. Devotees take a dip in Yamuna, in order to seek the blessings of goddess.
Gangotri
Gangotri is dedicated to the goddess Ganga. This temple is located near Ganga river. It is believed that taking a dip in Ganga, purify the unintentional sins of the devotees.
Kedarnath
Kedarnath is one of the 7 jotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It is also one of the char popular dhams of Hindus. Kedarnath yatra is a challenging yatra due to its high altitude.
Badrinath
Badrinath temple is dedicated to the Lord Vishnu. This temple is located near the banks of Alaknanda river.
Haridwar is the starting point of this char dham yatra and you can manage transportation, accommodation and other facilities by yourself or you can even book a Chardham Yatra Package from Haridwar that suits your requirement.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit char dham is in April and May as the weather remains pleasant during these time and temples remains open.