Some of the Best travel tips for Chardham yatra 2023 we know
1 health is the first priority – We all know health is wealth and Char Dham is the Yatra for which the wealth of health is required. Make a routine of waking up early morning a month starting the Chardham Yatra 2023 from now on that’s great, go for walks and Yoga, eat healthy food, drink ample water daily, get a fitness check, and take medicines on time if necessary When our body travels or goes into less atmospheric pressure area where we use to live the body acclimatize itself with new conditions. In some cases headache, dizziness, nausea, and muscle ache
2 trip planning time- Generally the Chardham Yatra starts from the last week of April or the first week of May depending upon the Muhurat and auspicious specific time declared by the. The rush of devotees is at its peak starting April End/May till Mid June.
3 when you should not plan a trip- Monsoon is the time when you should not plan for a trip. The whole Yatra is of Hilly routes, especially Kedarnath & Yamunotri Dham has trekking. So you should avoid traveling during Monsoon as landslides, traffic jams, and heavy rain is very common during that period. Chardham is not predictable as it keeps changing weather frequently but especially Monsoon time you should avoid it.
4 age group matters- If you are healthy, you can plan for your Chardham Yatra 2023. But taking newborns, children below 3 years & pregnant ladies should be avoided and also not recommendable due to changing weather and treks. Kids are sensitive and a quickly changing climate can cause chest congestion, cold, and cough.
5-time duration-The standard Chardham Yatra 2023 duration is 9 nights & 10 days when starting by road from Haridwar. There is limited palki on treks .when you start to travel from Haridwar then the first place you should go Gangotri from Gangotri you should go Yamnotri then after that you should go Badrinath and last will be Kedarnath It is recommendable to take a day extra margin while booking your departure flight or train tickets.
6 Chardham yatra 2020 booking – Chardham Yatra route and destinations have limited good stays also transport services are available to book for taxis or palkis and their need during the peak Yatra season. it is recommended to book as early as you decide and make your mind to do the Yatra. Booking for the Chardham Yatra 2023 has been started, especially for group travelers who book the Yatra and hotels in advance to get the availability. There are two main benefits of advance booking one is you will get the hotels you want, booking through a travel agent is always a better option also they have special rates for hotels and is cheaper than booking directly
7 Preparation for the mind- Booking your train tickets, flight, and package is not enough. Preparing your mind and getting it ready for the Char Dham Yatra is essentially required. super deluxe hotels and comprises good hotels but price wise they are on the expensive side and are also very few available on the Yatra route.
8 Necessary things and documents to take & not to take with You – let’s talk about clothes, carry warm clothes like woolen cardigans, caps must, a jacket, socks, scarves are most important as the climate is cold and the weather is unpredictable. Torch with an extra battery, umbrella, Odomas, good night, Raincoat, dry eatables like dry fruits, glucose powder, candy, honey, lemon, Naphthalene, or Kapoor balls can be kept in a handkerchief during lack of oxygen, etc. Keep your voter card, Adhar Card, driving license, and passport size photo.
Things to Remember During char Dham Yatra 2023
Be in a group or with your fellow traveler during the entire Yatra and keep proper touch with each other. Avoid eating anywhere, stop at neat and hygienic restaurants or places for lunch. Coordinate with the driver properly as your entire Yatra is in the hands of your driver. Don’t push him to drive fast, don’t chat during the drive, and be on given time to start for the next destination. Walking sticks, waterproof bags, and shoes during the trek are advisable
- Information Centers- Government Tourist Information centers for the most trusted points of getting information.
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Emergency numbers-
- Dehradun – 91-135 2559987, 2559898
- Haridwar – 01334227370
- Rishikesh –91-135, 2431783, 2435174, 2430799, 2431793
- Srinagar – 013-46250065
- Rudraprayag –01364 233995
- Kedarnath –01364-263218
- Guptkashi –01364 267221
- Joshimath –01389 222226, 9568006667
- Badrinath –01381 222212
- Uttarkashi –: 0137 4222271
- Jankichatti- 01375 235639
- Barkot –01375 224236
Gangotri & Yamunotri Region
- Ambulance, Police, Fire- 108
- Commissioner Garhwal Pauri- 01368-222300
- DM Uttarkashi- 01374222280/222102
- SP Uttarkashi- 01374-222116/222102
- Tourist info. Center Uttarkashi- 01374274761
- GMOU Rishikesh- 0135-2430074
- Taxi stand Rishikesh- 0135-2430413
Badrinath – Kedarnath Region
- Ambulance, Police, Fire- 108
- DM Rudraprayag– 01364-233300/233376
- SP Rudraprayag– 01364-233210/233388
- Badri-Kedar Temple Committee Joshimath– 01389-222124
- DM Chamoli- 01372252102/252101
- Chamoli- 01372252134/252133
- Tourist Information Center Gopeshwar – 01372253185
2 Safety measures-
- Don’t stop en route on the edges of roads or steep rock seeing beautiful scenery sometimes a little carelessness may cost a life.
- Don’t drink and drive if driving on your own and keep all the documents updated.
- Yatra Registration is important for doing the Yatra. You can get it done online and at different KYC centers during Yatra.
- Take care of your luggage belonging on your own. Don’t give it to anyone.
- Book the pony or doli with government authorized one only.
- Keep the Vehicle serviced and checked before taking the Yatra.
3. Important guidelines for Chardham yatra 2023-
Electronic pass (E-pass) will only apply to those residents of the State only and it is valid only for darshan at the temple during the visit the people from quarantine centers and containment zones within the state will also not be allowed to take part in the pilgrimage. Tourists are strictly advised to not touch any idol, during the visit to the temple. Tourists need to upload an ID proof, a photo of the applicant, and a medical document such as a chronic disease or had gone through a quarantine period under COVID-19 guidelines or had COVID-19-positive history.
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