9-Day Haridwar + Barkot + Uttarkashi + Guptkashi/Kedarnath/Badrinath Circuit
Haridwar, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath · 9 days · 1 traveler · general
A 9-day trip to Haridwar + Barkot + Uttarkashi + Guptkashi/Kedarnath/Badrinath Circuit for 1 traveler — mid-range budget, ~₹1,566/day per person. Highlights: Shri Maa Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar, Morning View point, and Sarutal Trek Guide.
Estimated budget
Total: ~₹20,199
- Stays: ~₹10,600
- Food: ~₹2,940
- Transport: ~₹5,147
- Experiences: ~₹550
- Miscellaneous: ~₹962
Weather
20-28°C · Clear sky
Pack: Comfortable walking shoes, Sunscreen, Light rain jacket / umbrella, 6 T-shirts/tops (plan on laundry for longer trips), 4 pairs of bottoms (jeans/trousers/shorts), 7 sets of innerwear & socks (plan on laundry for longer trips), High-grip waterproof trekking boots to handle slippery, rain-soaked mountain trails., A sturdy, waterproof backpack cover to protect your electronics and clothing during the frequent rain showers., A basic medical kit containing altitude sickness medication and motion sickness tablets for the winding mountain roads.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Sacred gateways and riverside arrivals in Haridwar
Arrive in Haridwar, settle in, and get a feel for the city.
Things to do
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Shri Maa Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar
Located on the Neel Parvat, this ancient temple offers panoramic views of Haridwar and the Ganges.
3 hours · ₹0-350
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I Love Haridwar
A popular photo-op installation located in the city, perfect for capturing travel memories.
15 minutes · Free
Where to stay
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Arihant Hotel & Restaurant
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
An establishment featuring both guest accommodations and an in-house restaurant.
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Pride Elite Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹6,000/night
A business-class hotel offering contemporary rooms, a multi-cuisine restaurant, and dependable service.
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Tree of Life Ganga Dwar, Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹12,000/night
A boutique property offering personalized hospitality and a quiet sanctuary close to the holy river.
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Shanti Sarovar Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A serene retreat offering a quiet environment for those seeking spiritual reflection.
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Aalia Jungle Retreat & Spa- Araiya Anthology
Hotel · ~₹18,500/night
An ultra-luxurious jungle retreat situated near the Rajaji National Park, combining wildlife and upscale comfort.
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Villasita
Resort · ~₹11,000/night
A luxury resort offering spacious villa-style accommodations and upscale amenities amidst scenic surroundings.
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Arina Vedic Haveli Haridwar (2 Min walk for Ganga Ghat)
Hotel · ~₹3,500/night
A traditional Vedic-style haveli located just a short walk away from the holy Ganga Ghat.
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DLS Park Grace, Haridwar
Resort · ~₹3,750/night
A peaceful resort property featuring manicured lawns and spacious rooms for families and travelers.
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Pinaka Hotels & Resorts
Resort · ~₹5,250/night
A well-appointed resort providing comfortable rooms, banquet facilities, and a peaceful environment.
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KD Guest House & PG
Guest House · ~₹900/night
Budget-friendly stay catering to short-term visitors and students looking for functional rooms.
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Perfectstayz Value Dwarkesh
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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DLS Ganga Bliss, Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A comfortable hotel offering convenient stay options and proximity to the holy Ghats.
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Hotel Sethi Legacy
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A modern hotel providing comfortable rooms and standard guest facilities.
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Sukoon By The Ganges
Hotel · ~₹8,500/night
A tranquil retreat situated by the river, offering serene views and a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
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Perfectstayz Premium Shanti Heritage
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A heritage-themed property offering enhanced amenities under the Perfectstayz brand.
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Hotel olive haridwar by SITARA GROUP
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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Perfectstayz Premium @Harkipauri Road
Hotel · ~₹3,500/night
A well-located hotel near the prominent Har ki Pauri road for easy ghat access.
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The Fresco Resort Haridwar Uttarakhand
Hotel · ~₹5,000/night
A peaceful resort in Haridwar offering comfortable modern lodging surrounded by serene natural spaces.
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Pilibhit House, Haridwar – IHCL SeleQtions
Hotel · ~₹25,000/night
A luxury heritage hotel situated right on the banks of the Ganges, offering upscale amenities and traditional architecture.
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Hotel Namay Inn By T And M Hotels - Best Budget Hotels | Best Family Hotels in Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A budget-friendly hotel offering comfortable accommodations suited for families visiting Haridwar.
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Perfectstayz Value Umra grace
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A value-focused lodging option providing essential comforts for budget-conscious travelers.
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Tapovan Residency
Guest House · ~₹2,650/night
Contemporary residency providing relaxed accommodation with modern amenities for travelers.
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Hotel Pardesi's Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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Manzil Hostel
Hostel · ~₹1,000/night
A vibrant hostel offering dormitory and private room options for backpackers and solo travelers.
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The Abhyudyam Ganga
Hotel · ~₹4,500/night
A well-appointed hotel offering comfortable stays with views and easy access to the river.
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Evaara by the Ganges
Resort · ~₹10,000/night
A riverside resort offering elegant rooms, peaceful ambiance, and traditional hospitality.
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Hari Ganga Niwas, Haridwar - IHCL SeleQtions
Hotel · ~₹13,000/night
A premium heritage-style hotel offering luxurious accommodations and modern amenities near the holy Ganges.
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EKAANTA
Resort · ~₹9,750/night
An offbeat nature resort designed for holistic wellness, meditation, and quiet reflection amidst greenery.
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Hotel Comfort inn | Ganga Gauri Hotels
Hotel · ~₹3,500/night
A modern hotel offering comfortable rooms with easy access to the main Haridwar city attractions.
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Hotel W Grand
Hotel · ~₹5,250/night
A premium hotel offering spacious rooms and banquet facilities for business and leisure travelers.
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Yashail Hotel Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹4,000/night
A modern hotel providing comfortable rooms and easy access to major transport hubs and local attractions.
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Birla Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,600/night
Spacious institutional guest house known for its peaceful environment and traditional hospitality.
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Arpit Guest House
Hotel · ~₹1,150/night
Simple and straightforward accommodation suitable for budget-conscious travellers visiting the holy city.
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The Urmi Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹4,250/night
A contemporary hotel known for its clean, comfortable rooms and proximity to the major attractions of Haridwar.
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Wonder Hills Hotel
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A hotel providing standard accommodation services with views of the surrounding area.
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Sterling Mantra Haridwar
Resort · ~₹5,000/night
A modern resort providing comfortable stays and convenient access to the city's key attractions.
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Arjun-A Boutique Hotel
Hotel · ~₹4,750/night
A stylish boutique hotel featuring modern amenities and personalized hospitality.
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Maa ganga pg and guest house
Guest House · ~₹1,100/night
Economical guest accommodation positioned conveniently for visitors wanting proximity to the Ganges.
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Gopi Dham Ashram
Hotel · ~₹850/night
Spiritual retreat and ashram providing simple lodging and a serene environment conducive to meditation.
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HOTEL RAJ - Near Railway Station Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹1,400/night
Conveniently situated near the Haridwar railway station, offering accessible transit lodging.
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Riddhi siddhi hotel
Hotel · ~₹1,100/night
A simple, no-frills hotel providing basic lodging for budget-conscious pilgrims.
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Hotel Blue Sky
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A modest hotel offering functional rooms with essential amenities for travelers looking for a convenient stay.
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Hotel Har Ki Pauri
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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Ganga Lahari Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹11,500/night
A heritage boutique hotel located right on the banks of Har Ki Pauri, offering intimate views of the river.
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HOTEL Le ROI, Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹5,000/night
A modern, well-connected hotel located right next to the Haridwar railway station.
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Madhuban Guest House
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
Accessible mid-range lodging option offering clean rooms and easy connectivity to the city center.
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Amatra by the Ganges
Resort · ~₹16,000/night
An upscale luxury resort featuring extensive wellness facilities, lush lawns, and direct access to the river.
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Hotel Lucky Inn
Hotel · ~₹1,500/night
A budget-friendly hotel providing essential services and clean rooms for travelers on a pilgrimage or short trip.
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Hotel Golden Village Sidcul Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
Located in the industrial area, this hotel caters primarily to business travelers visiting the Sidcul region.
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HOTEL GREY CASTLE
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A contemporary hotel offering well-furnished rooms and standard hospitality services for travelers.
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Hotel Ganga Exotica
Hotel · ~₹4,250/night
A contemporary hotel providing well-furnished rooms and proximity to the Ganges river banks.
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Hotel Bhaj Govindam
Hotel · ~₹2,000/night
A comfortable hotel offering standard amenities for pilgrims and leisure travelers.
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The Fern Residency, Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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The Latitude Luxury
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A contemporary upscale hotel featuring refined rooms, fine dining, and excellent hospitality for discerning travelers.
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Lemon Tree Hotel, Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹9,000/night
A premium hotel offering modern amenities, a swimming pool, and high standards of service for a comfortable stay.
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Pandit Narayan Dutt Tiwari Youth Hostel
Hostel · ~₹750/night
A government-run hostel offering affordable, dormitory-style lodging suitable for students and budget-conscious backpackers.
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ECKO, Antarman on The Ganges
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A riverside property offering serene views of the Ganges and a tranquil ambiance.
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Alpana Hotel
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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Hotel City Heritage Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹3,500/night
A heritage-inspired hotel offering a blend of traditional aesthetics and modern comfort.
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HOTEL LA CASA HARIDWAR
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A contemporary hotel offering cozy rooms and convenient access to local attractions.
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Hotel Alaknanda
Hotel · ~₹2,650/night
A centrally located hotel offering basic amenities for travelers exploring the holy city.
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Shiv Vishram Grah (Lodge) Haridwar.
Hotel · ~₹1,150/night
A modest and functional lodge located in Haridwar, providing basic accommodation for pilgrims and travelers near the city center.
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Bansal Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,350/night
Comfortable family-run guest house providing straightforward lodging for tourists and pilgrims.
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Hotel Vishwanath
Hotel · ~₹1,500/night
A traditional hotel providing simple and clean accommodation near the heart of Haridwar.
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Ram Lodge
Hotel · ~₹900/night
Traditional budget lodge ideal for pilgrims seeking no-frills, cost-effective overnight stays.
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Hotel Thakur Ji
Hotel · ~₹1,700/night
A centrally located hotel offering straightforward accommodation with easy access to local markets and transport hubs.
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Hotel Shivmurti - Hotels in HariDwar (harkipauri road)
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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Hotel King
Hotel · ~₹1,300/night
A budget-friendly hotel providing essential services for short-term stays in Haridwar.
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Hotel Kapoor
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
Well-established hotel providing comfortable rooms, friendly service, and easy access to local markets.
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Hotel Queen
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A standard hotel providing basic lodging facilities for tourists visiting the holy city for short durations.
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simran yatri niwas
Hotel · ~₹1,050/night
Pilgrim-focused lodge offering basic rooms and essential amenities close to the ghats.
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Anand Niketan
Hotel · ~₹1,700/night
A modest and peaceful lodging option suitable for pilgrims visiting Haridwar.
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HOTEL GANGA AZURE
Hotel · ~₹3,900/night
A stylish hotel featuring modern interiors and convenient access to Haridwar's major transit points.
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Hotel Trishul by T and M Hotels - Best Budget Hotel | Family Hotels | Top Comfortable Hotels in Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A budget-friendly hotel catering to families with comfortable rooms and essential amenities.
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Gayatri Guest Hous
Guest House · ~₹1,150/night
Modest guest house offering economical rooms for spiritual seekers visiting Haridwar.
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Goroomgo Sai Kripa Guest House Haridwar
Hotel · ~₹1,500/night
Value-oriented hotel stay managed by an aggregator network, offering standardized basic facilities.
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Rio
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
Hotel in Haridwar.
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Hotel Shiva Palace
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
Standard lodging option providing convenient access to local Haridwar attractions and transport hubs.
Food
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The Stash House
Breakfast · bakery/desserts · ₹200-500
Cold Coffee
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Creamy Singh
Lunch · bakery/desserts · ₹100-300
Chocolate Shake
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Sagar ratna
Dinner · south indian · ₹200-500
Masala Dosa
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,456
Day 2: Tiger reserves and spiritual heights above Haridwar
Morning View point, Bharat Mata Temple, Haridwar, Rajaji Tiger Reserve, and Bhuma Niketan in Haridwar, with a stop at Sky High Restaurant & Terrace Cafe.
Getting there
Cab: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹162
Book via Ola/Uber for AC comfort.
Things to do
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Morning View point
A scenic vantage point offering beautiful views of the river and city as the sun rises.
1 hour · Free
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Bharat Mata Temple, Haridwar
A unique multi-story temple dedicated to Mother India, featuring statues of various historical and mythological figures.
1.5 hours · ₹0-50
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Rajaji Tiger Reserve
Nature in Haridwar.
2 hours · ₹0-300
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Bhuma Niketan
A beautiful temple complex known for its intricate architecture and peaceful meditation halls.
1 hour · Free
Food
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Sky High Restaurant & Terrace Cafe
Breakfast · multi-cuisine · ₹300-800
Tandoori Platter
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Hoshiyarpuri
Lunch · north indian · ₹150-400
Dal Makhani
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The Patio
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹500-1200
Chef's specials
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹3,068
Day 3: Mountain serenity and river valley retreats in Barkot
Travel to Barkot and settle into your next base.
Getting there
bus: Haridwar → Barkot · 7 hours · ~₹450
Direct regular or semi-deluxe state buses operate from Haridwar bus station to Barkot. Mountain roads make for slow travel.
taxi: Haridwar → Barkot · 5.5 hours · ~₹3,500
Private hired cab (Dzire/Etios) for the entire party from Haridwar directly to Barkot via Dehradun-Mussoorie or Vikasnagar route.
Things to do
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Sarutal Trek Guide
Attraction in Barkot.
2 hours · ₹0-300
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Mahidev singh rawat
Nature in Barkot.
2 hours · ₹0-300
Where to stay
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Hotel Parash Palace
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A standard accommodation option providing basic lodging facilities for travelers visiting Barkot.
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Hotel Mountain Paradise Barkot
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A modest hotel offering comfortable rooms with scenic views of the surrounding mountainous landscape.
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Yamunotri Heights (Hotel & Restaurant)
Hotel · ~₹2,650/night
A combined hotel and dining establishment situated to serve pilgrims and tourists en route to Yamunotri.
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The Baramasa Inn - By Uniyal's
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A regional inn offering hospitality, comfortable lodging, and local culinary experiences.
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Himalaya View Resort
Resort · ~₹5,250/night
A resort property featuring panoramic vistas of the Himalayan range and relaxed outdoor spaces.
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PINE HILLS RESORT & RESTAURANT
Hotel · ~₹4,750/night
A hillside resort surrounded by pine trees, offering lodge accommodations and an in-house restaurant.
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Hotel Om Shivay By Preet rS
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A straightforward lodging option catering to travelers and pilgrims passing through the area.
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Shivlok Residency
Hotel · ~₹2,350/night
A modern residency providing well-furnished rooms and convenient amenities for a restful stay in Barkot.
Food
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THE FOOD HUB RESTRO
Breakfast · north indian · ₹200-500
Dal Makhani
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Yamuna ghati restaurant
Lunch · north indian · ₹100-300
Rajma Chawal
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Adhikari Bhojnalay
Dinner · north indian · ₹70-180
Rajma Chawal
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,776
Day 4: Himalayan ridges and ancient temple vistas
Radi Top, Khanera Jakha samesear Temple, and View point Barkot in Barkot, with a stop at Devbhoomi Restaurant & Cafe.
Getting there
Cab: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹139
Book via Ola/Uber for AC comfort.
Things to do
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Radi Top
Attraction in Barkot.
2 hours · ₹0-300
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Khanera Jakha samesear Temple
Nature in Barkot.
2 hours · ₹0-300
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View point Barkot
Nature in Barkot.
2 hours · ₹0-300
Food
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Devbhoomi Restaurant & Cafe
Breakfast · north indian · ₹100-350
Aloo Paratha
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Hotel Regal Inn & Restaurant
Lunch · ₹150-400
Restaurant in Barkot.
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Buddhi Hotel Yamunotri Road Barkot
Dinner · ₹150-400
Restaurant in Barkot.
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,495
Day 5: Riverside tranquility and mountaineering heritage in Uttarkashi
Travel to Uttarkashi and settle into your next base.
Getting there
taxi: Barkot → Uttarkashi · 2.5 hours · ~₹2,500
Direct private taxi from Barkot to Uttarkashi via the Yamunotri Highway. Most convenient option for this mountain route.
bus: Barkot → Uttarkashi · 3.5 hours · ~₹350
Regular state or shared buses operating from Barkot bus station to Uttarkashi. Budget-friendly but subject to fixed departure schedules.
Things to do
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Nehru Institute Of Mountaineering (NIM), Uttarkashi
One of India's premier mountaineering institutes offering adventure training courses and an interesting museum.
2 hours · ₹50-100
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Kaleshwar Mahadev Temple
A peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated on the outskirts of Uttarkashi town.
1 hour · Free
Where to stay
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Hotel Lake View Paradise
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A hotel in Uttarkashi offering scenic views of the surrounding area and water bodies.
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Skyline hotel
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
A standard hotel in Uttarkashi providing comfortable lodging for travelers.
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Hotel KNB Heritage
Hotel · ~₹3,750/night
A heritage-styled hotel in Uttarkashi offering traditional hospitality and modern amenities.
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Gomukh Hotel
Hotel · ~₹1,750/night
A convenient accommodation option in Uttarkashi frequently used by pilgrims and trekkers.
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Hotel Ankit Palace
Hotel · ~₹2,250/night
A mid-scale hotel in Uttarkashi offering well-furnished rooms and standard guest facilities.
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Hotel Devbhoomi
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A locally situated hotel in Uttarkashi catering to tourists and pilgrims exploring the region.
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Hotel Shyam Residency
Hotel · ~₹2,650/night
A contemporary residency hotel in Uttarkashi featuring comfortable rooms and polite service.
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Hotel
Resort · ~₹6,000/night
Resort in Uttarkashi.
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Hotel Swagat Palace
Guest House · ~₹1,400/night
A welcoming guest house in Uttarkashi offering homely hospitality at affordable rates.
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Uttarkashi Resort
Resort · ~₹5,000/night
A nature-centric resort in Uttarkashi designed for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway.
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Shikhar Nature Resort , Uttarkashi
Resort · ~₹5,750/night
An eco-oriented nature resort in Uttarkashi surrounded by greenery and mountains.
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Shiv Parivar Resort
Hotel · ~₹3,750/night
A family-friendly resort in Uttarkashi offering comfortable lodgings and scenic views.
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Hotel Ganga Darshan
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A hotel in Uttarkashi providing views of the sacred Ganges river.
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Ganga Niwas Hotel
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
A lodging option in Uttarkashi situated close to the riverfront.
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Hotel Ashirwad & Restaurant
Hotel · ~₹1,750/night
A combined hotel and restaurant facility in Uttarkashi offering convenient dining and stay.
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River view resort
Resort · ~₹4,750/night
A resort in Uttarkashi offering picturesque vistas of the nearby river stream.
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Hotel Dilagiri
Hotel · ~₹1,600/night
A local hotel in Uttarkashi providing essential amenities for tourists.
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Joshi Tourist Lodge
Hotel · ~₹1,300/night
A tourist lodge in Uttarkashi offering simple and economical rooms for travelers.
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Ganga Beach Resort
Hotel · ~₹5,500/night
A resort property in Uttarkashi located near the riverbank for a scenic holiday experience.
Food
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Vasudha Restaurant
Breakfast · north indian · ₹100-300
Thali
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Paani ghati cafe
Lunch · north indian · ₹50-200
Masala Chai
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Kaizen Cafe Uttarkashi
Dinner · bakery/desserts · ₹150-450
Cappuccino
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,406
Day 6: Alpine trekking paths and historic temple devotion
gaumukh tapovan trek, Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dwar, Shree Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi, and Shakti Temple, Uttarkashi in Uttarkashi, with a stop at AMIGO's CAFE.
Getting there
Cab: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹109
Book via Ola/Uber for AC comfort.
Things to do
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gaumukh tapovan trek
A legendary high-altitude Himalayan trek starting from Gangotri, leading to the source of the Ganges and the Tapovan meadows.
5-7 days · ₹500-3000
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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dwar
A grand ceremonial gateway marking the entrance towards the sacred Kashi Vishwanath temple area.
30 minutes · Free
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Shree Kashi Vishwanath Temple Uttarkashi
An ancient and revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the heart of Uttarkashi.
1 hour · Free
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Shakti Temple, Uttarkashi
A notable temple known for its massive trishula (trident) made of iron and copper, located right opposite the Kashi Vishwanath temple.
45 minutes · Free
Food
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AMIGO's CAFE
Breakfast · fast food · ₹150-400
Momos
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Cafe 18
Lunch · cafe · ₹150-400
Coffee and Burgers
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Anushka Restaurant Breakfast, Lunch And dinner
Dinner · north indian · ₹120-350
Thali
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,735
Day 7: High altitude mountain circuit
Travel to Guptkashi/Kedarnath/Badrinath circuit and settle into your next base.
Getting there
taxi: Uttarkashi → Guptkashi/Kedarnath/Badrinath circuit · 8 hours · ~₹8,500
Direct private cab from Uttarkashi via Chinyalisaur, Tehri, and Rudraprayag towards the Char Dham route (Guptkashi/Badrinath).
bus+taxi: Uttarkashi → Guptkashi/Kedarnath/Badrinath circuit · 10.5 hours · ~₹3,500
Take a local bus from Uttarkashi to Dharasu or Chamba/Rishikesh junction, then hire an onward taxi or shared jeep to the Kedarnath-Badrinath axis.
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹3,606
Day 8: Spiritual pilgrimage through the peaks
Dive deeper into Guptkashi/Kedarnath/Badrinath circuit with curated experiences.
Getting there
Cab: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹142
Book via Ola/Uber for AC comfort.
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹248
Day 9: Final mountain vistas and departure
Last-minute exploration and departure.
Getting there
Rental Scooter: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹295
Rent for the day for maximum flexibility getting around.
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹409
Travel tips
- Carry sufficient cash as ATM availability is limited and unreliable in the higher reaches of the Kedarnath-Badrinath circuit.
- Download offline maps for the mountain routes, as mobile connectivity is frequently lost between towns.
- Prioritize early morning travel to avoid the common afternoon rain showers that often trigger landslides in the hilly terrain.
- Engage only government-registered guides for the Sarutal trek to ensure safety and accurate route navigation.
- Keep a digital and physical copy of your government-issued photo ID, as it is mandatory for hotel check-ins and travel permits in this region.