IRCTC Char Dham Yatra Package from Hyderabad 2026: Visit Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunotri & Gangotri by Flight

Pilgrims looking to undertake the sacred Char Dham Yatra can now travel conveniently with a special tour package launched by IRCTC Tourism.

The package offers a 10 Nights / 11 Days spiritual journey covering the four holy shrines — Yamunotri Temple, Gangotri Temple, Kedarnath Temple, and Badrinath Temple.

The tour departs from Hyderabad and starts from ₹74,430 per person, making it an affordable and well-organized pilgrimage experience.

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Package Highlights

The Char Dham Yatra package (Package Code: SHA54) is designed to offer a comfortable travel experience with air travel, accommodation, and guided visits.

Key Features

• Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days

• Departure City: Hyderabad

• Starting Price: ₹74,430 per person*

• Travel Mode: Flight + Road transport

• Tour Operator: IRCTC Tourism

The package ensures pilgrims can visit all four sacred shrines located in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.

The Four Sacred Shrines of Char Dham

Yamunotri Temple

Yamunotri Temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, the source of the Yamuna River. It is the first destination in the Char Dham circuit.

Pilgrims trek through scenic Himalayan landscapes to reach this holy shrine.

Gangotri Temple

Gangotri Temple marks the origin of the sacred Ganga River.

The temple is surrounded by snow-covered Himalayan peaks and attracts thousands of devotees every year.

Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath Temple is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and among the most revered pilgrimage sites in India.

Located at an altitude of about 3,583 meters, the temple lies near the Mandakini River.

Badrinath Temple

Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is located between the Nar and Narayan mountain ranges in the Garhwal Himalayas.

It is one of the most visited temples in the Char Dham pilgrimage.

What the IRCTC Package Includes

The IRCTC Char Dham Yatra package typically includes several travel conveniences for pilgrims.

Package Inclusions

• Flight travel from Hyderabad

• Accommodation in hotels

• Daily meals during the tour

• Local sightseeing and transfers

• Assistance from tour guides

• Travel arrangements between pilgrimage sites

The package is designed to provide a hassle-free spiritual journey for pilgrims and senior citizens.

Why Choose the IRCTC Char Dham Tour

Traveling with IRCTC Tourism offers several advantages:

• Government-authorized tourism operator

• Well-planned itinerary

• Comfortable accommodations

• Safe travel arrangements

• Expert tour coordination

For devotees planning the Char Dham Yatra, this package simplifies travel logistics and allows pilgrims to focus on the spiritual experience.

Best Time for Char Dham Yatra

The temples usually open in April/May and remain accessible until October/November, depending on weather conditions in the Himalayas.

The summer and early autumn months are considered the best time to undertake the pilgrimage.

How to Book the Package

Travelers can book the Char Dham Yatra package through the official IRCTC Tourism tourism portal or authorized booking centers.

Early booking is recommended as seats for these pilgrimage tours fill quickly during the season.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. What is the Char Dham Yatra?
The Char Dham Yatra is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage to four temples in Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath.

2. What is the cost of the IRCTC Char Dham package from Hyderabad?
The package starts from ₹74,430 per person.

3. How long is the Char Dham Yatra tour?
The tour duration is 10 Nights and 11 Days.

4. Which temples are covered in the IRCTC package?
The tour covers Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath temples.

5. What is the package code for the IRCTC Char Dham Yatra?
The package code is SHA54.

6. When is the best time to visit Char Dham?
The best time is between May and October, when the temples remain open for pilgrims. 

People Also Ask (PAA)

1. What is the Char Dham Yatra and why is it important?

The Char Dham Yatra is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimages in India. It includes visits to four holy temples — Yamunotri Temple, Gangotri Temple, Kedarnath Temple, and Badrinath Temple. Devotees believe completing this pilgrimage washes away sins and leads to spiritual liberation.

2. What is the cost of the IRCTC Char Dham Yatra package from Hyderabad?

The Char Dham Yatra tour package by IRCTC Tourism starts from ₹74,430 per person for a 10 Nights / 11 Days journey departing from Hyderabad. The package includes flights, accommodation, meals, and guided sightseeing.

3. How many days are required for the Char Dham Yatra?

Typically, the Char Dham Yatra takes 10 to 12 days to complete. The IRCTC package offers a 10 Nights / 11 Days itinerary, allowing pilgrims to comfortably visit all four shrines in Uttarakhand.

4. When does the Char Dham Yatra season start?

The temples of the Char Dham circuit generally open in April or May and remain accessible until October or early November, depending on weather conditions in the Himalayas.

5. Which temple is visited first in the Char Dham Yatra?

The traditional pilgrimage sequence begins with Yamunotri Temple, followed by Gangotri Temple, then Kedarnath Temple, and finally Badrinath Temple.

6. Is Char Dham Yatra suitable for senior citizens?

Yes, many tour operators including IRCTC Tourism design packages that include comfortable transport, accommodation, and assistance, making the pilgrimage accessible for senior citizens.

7. How can I book the IRCTC Char Dham Yatra package?

Pilgrims can book the package through the official website of IRCTC Tourism or through authorized IRCTC tourism offices.

8. Which is the most difficult temple to reach in the Char Dham Yatra?

Among the four shrines, Kedarnath Temple is considered the most challenging to reach as pilgrims must undertake a 16–18 km trek from Gaurikund.

 

Conclusion

The Char Dham Yatra package from Hyderabad launched by IRCTC Tourism provides a convenient and affordable opportunity for devotees to visit the four sacred Himalayan temples — Yamunotri Temple, Gangotri Temple, Kedarnath Temple, and Badrinath Temple.

With flights, accommodation, and guided travel included, the 10-day spiritual journey offers pilgrims a comfortable way to answer the divine calling of the Himalayas.