Yamunotri –Temple

πŸ›• Yamunotri Temple – Complete Information

πŸ“ Location:

Yamunotri Temple is situated in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 3,293 meters (10,804 feet), near the source of the Yamuna River.

πŸ•‰ Significance:

  • Dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, one of the holiest rivers in India.

  • It is the first stop in the Char Dham Yatra circuit (Yamunotri → Gangotri → Kedarnath → Badrinath).

  • Built in the 19th century by Maharani Guleria of Jaipur, the temple holds mythological importance as the place where the Yamuna River originated from Champasar Glacier near Kalind Parvat.

πŸ› Temple Details:

  • You need to trek about 6 km from Janki Chatti to reach the temple.

  • Two sacred hot springs near the temple: Surya Kund (used to cook prasad—rice/potatoes in muslin cloth) and Yamuna Kund.

  • Opening Time: Akshaya Tritiya (April/May) to Diwali (Oct/Nov)

  • Winter Idol Relocation: The idol is shifted to Kharsali village during winter.


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πŸ“¦ Yamunotri Yatra Package 2025 – Starting from β‚Ή8,999/Person

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

Route: Haridwar / Rishikesh → Barkot → Janki Chatti → Yamunotri → Return


βœ… Inclusions:

  • Transport by Innova / Tempo Traveller / Bus

  • Accommodation in Barkot or Janki Chatti

  • Vegetarian meals (Breakfast & Dinner)

  • Guide & trek assistance

  • All tolls, parking, and taxes


πŸ—“ Sample Itinerary:

Day 1: Haridwar / Rishikesh → Barkot

  • Scenic drive via Mussoorie and Kempty Falls

  • Check-in at hotel/camp in Barkot

Day 2: Barkot → Janki Chatti → Yamunotri → Return

  • Drive to Janki Chatti (42 km), then trek to Yamunotri (6 km one way)

  • Darshan at Yamunotri Temple

  • Dip in hot springs, return trek and drive back to Barkot

Day 3: Barkot → Haridwar / Rishikesh

  • Return journey

  • Tour concludes


🧭 Yamunotri Trip Ideas from BookCharDhamYatra.com

1. Yamunotri Darshan Trek (3 Days / 2 Nights)

Ideal for: First-time pilgrims and trekking enthusiasts

  • Haridwar → Barkot → Yamunotri → Return

  • Includes spiritual experience with moderate trek


2. Yamunotri-Gangotri Twin Dham Tour (5 Days / 4 Nights)

Ideal for: Pilgrims who want to cover the first two Dhams

  • Haridwar → Barkot → Yamunotri → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Return


3. Char Dham Yatra (10–12 Days)

Ideal for: Full pilgrimage seekers

  • Covers all four shrines: Yamunotri → Gangotri → Kedarnath → Badrinath


4. Yamunotri Helicopter Tour (1 Day or 2 Days)

Ideal for: Senior citizens, luxury travelers

  • Helicopter ride from Dehradun to Kharsali

  • Pony/palki to temple from Kharsali

  • Same-day or overnight trip with VIP darshan


5. Yamunotri & Harsil Valley Explorer (6 Days / 5 Nights)

Ideal for: Nature lovers and offbeat travelers

  • Yamunotri and Gangotri darshan + stay in scenic Harsil

  • Combine trekking, nature walks, river views


6. Spiritual Trekking Experience (5 Days)

Ideal for: Youth groups, adventure-seeking pilgrims

  • Focus on trekking route to Yamunotri

  • Tent accommodation near Janki Chatti

  • Sunrise darshan and local cultural immersion


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