Planning a Yamunotri tour to seek blessings at the sacred Yamuna Temple? Organize your Yamunotri Dham Yatra with family or friends by hiring a tempo traveller from Delhi. Our Delhi to Yamunotri tour packages are all-inclusive, covering comfortable hotel stays, meals, sightseeing, toll charges, and tempo traveller state taxes. Travelling by tempo traveller ensures convenience, safety, and group comfort while exploring Yamunotri and nearby attractions. Don’t miss visiting Surya Kund, Divya Shila, and Kharsali—key spots that make this pilgrimage truly memorable. Choose the ideal Yamunotri tour package and experience the majestic Himalayan glaciers up close.
Yamunotri Dham, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, is one of Uttarakhand’s most sacred pilgrimage sites. Perched at approximately 3,300 metres on Bandar Pooch Parvat, the temple was constructed by the King of Tehri against the stunning backdrop of the Garhwal Himalayas. A key highlight is the hot water springs at Janki Chatti, which serves as the base for the 5 km trek to the Yamunotri Temple. Pilgrims often take a holy dip in the Yamuna River, believed to cleanse sins and grant spiritual merit.
Travel options to Yamunotri include helicopter services from Dehradun, or road travel via tempo traveller, bus, or cab from Haridwar or Dehradun. Trains to Haridwar or Dehradun are also convenient for onward connections. Accommodation options in Yamunotri include hotels and dharamshalas catering to pilgrims.
Temple Opening Dates: The temple opens every year on Akshay Tritiya, announced on Basant Panchami.
Closing Dates: Yamunotri closes on Yam Dwitiya, two days after Diwali (Bhai Dooj).
Best Time to Visit: April–May is ideal. Other months of the Yatra season are suitable, except for July–August due to monsoon. Late September to November can be colder, so check weather conditions before registration.
The Yamunotri trek culminates with darshan of Goddess Yamuna in the black marble idol at the temple, making the journey a spiritually enriching experience amidst the majestic Himalayas.
For a road trip to Yamunotri, select a vehicle that suits your group size, or opt for a private car, tempo traveller, or bus. The journey begins with pick-up from Delhi, followed by an overnight stop in Haridwar. The next morning, the drive from Haridwar to Yamunotri starts early. The distance from Haridwar to Yamunotri is approximately 226 km by road and takes around 8–9 hours without stops.
Delhi to Yamunotri Travel Route: Delhi → Haridwar → Rishikesh → Chamba → Tehri → Dharasu → Barkot → Janki Chatti → Yamunotri
Total Distance from Delhi to Yamunotri by Road: 287 Km
Book your Yamunotri Yatra with a tempo traveller at the most affordable rates. Choose from a wide range of vehicles including 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, and 20 seater vans for outstation or local trips. Features like reclining seats, AC/heater, music system, first aid kit, and clean interiors ensure a comfortable journey through the hilly terrain. The 12-seater tempo traveller fare for Delhi to Yamunotri starts from ₹8,000 per day. For larger groups or customized tour plans, contact us for tailored pricing.
Many pilgrims prefer to begin their Chardham Yatra with Yamunotri Dham, though some plan a one-dham visit due to time or budget constraints. The trek to Yamunotri Temple is approximately 6 km, starting from Janki Chatti.
Day 1: Arrive in Haridwar or Dehradun and stay overnight.
Day 2: Depart early for Yamunotri by road. Upon arrival, stay at Janki Chatti and prepare for the trek.
Day 3: Start the 2–3 hour trek to Yamunotri Temple, passing through snow-covered paths, dense forests, wild flora, streams, and alpine lakes. Reach the temple, attend the puja ceremony, soak in the serenity, and trek back to the base.
Day 4: Begin the return journey to Haridwar or Dehradun.
Day 5: Depart from Haridwar/Dehradun back to Delhi by tempo traveller.
The entire journey involves steep mountain curves and snow-clad paths, so travelers must be prepared for hilly terrain and high-altitude conditions.
During a Yamunotri tour, some must-visit spots include Janki Chatti, Hanuman Chatti, Barkot, Surya Kund, Saptarishi Kund, and Divya Shila. Each of these locations holds spiritual and scenic significance, offering breathtaking Himalayan views and unique experiences.