About this app

Chardham Yatra is a free travel app that enables you to book fixed departure group, customized tours and helicopter packages.
The app provides Chardham pilgrimage with a platform to interact with Chardham local experts through the in-built chat messenger system. Talk to service providers directly, let them know your special needs. Pay securely to confirm tour booking.

What are the available packages?
- Chardham Yatra (Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, Badrinath) Packages
- Do-Dham packages for Kedarnath and Badrinath
- Do-Dham packages for Gangotri and Yamunotri
- Ek-dham package tour to Kedarnath/Badrinath/Gangotri/Yamunotri
- Package tour to Hemkund Sahib and Valley of Flowers
- Winter Chardham Package Tours
- Different packages offered by GMVN (Subsidiary of Uttaranchal tourism, Government of Uttarakhand)

How to plan/ find your suitable package?
- Connect with Chardham local experts, define your travel needs.
- Experts will work on your request to find out government-approved, trusted Chardham tour operators that best matches your travel needs for fixed departure/ customized tours.
- Choose between budget, deluxe hotels and luxury hotels.
- Interact with chosen travel agents to let them know any special arrangements for elderly people, kids, medical assistance etc.
- Get best, competitive price quotes from Chardham tour agents
- Pay securely to confirm your booking

Typically what services are included in tour packages?
- The tour packages are broad guidelines as planned by our experienced partner tour operators. Check with your service provider for specific details before booking.
- Transport is included in the package. Travel in a tempo traveller/bus which will be in good condition with push-back seats driven by local drivers who are very well aware of the local routes and weathers.
- Vegetarian foods will be provided during the tour. Let travel agents know for any special meal preferences. Our service providers can arrange few food preferences like Gujarati food, Jain food, Punjabi food, Bengali food and South Indian food.
- Accommodation will be provided in budget or deluxe hotels as selected during booking for fixed departure packages. The hotel offers facilities like a clean room, running hot water, doctor on call etc. GMVN bungalows will be given preference if available.
- A professional, multi-lingual guide will accompany you during the entire travel.
- For customized your, select your preferred vehicle and budget/deluxe/luxury hotels. A professional, Hindi/English speaking chauffeur will drive your car giving priority to your comfort.
- You will receive timely weather and route updates from Uttaranchal Tourism Board to make you aware of any upcoming delays and inconveniences.

Chardham Helicopter Packages/ Kedarnath-Phata Helicopter booking.
- Find helicopter deals and book your preferred package to explore Chardham Yatra arranged by our exclusive aviation partners approved by DGCA.
- Kedarnath-Phata helicopter tour can also be booked from the app.

What are the key en-route destinations covered during the Chardham Yatra?
- Popular en-route towns are Dehradun, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Mussoorie, Rudraprayag, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi etc.
- Additionally, plan your trip to cover Gaumukh, Auli, Valley of Flowers or Winter Chardham destinations.

Main features of Chardham Yatra App
“Chardham” tab to understand the significance of Yatra & Holy shrines
“Yatra Plans” tab to know various route options of Chardham Yatra like Chardham by Helicopter/Road
“Places” tab to know about enroute destinations/places that you will be either staying or crossing during Yatra.
Chat with experts listed in “Experts” tab - These are local experts and collectively they have a lot of experience of performing Chardham Yatra
“Services” - Now get all Chardham Yatra services in one place to make your Yatra hassle-free!

New features

Launched new "Services" Section - A comprehensive list of services required by Chardham Yatris are now available in this section. Now you can book services such as Stay/Taxi/Kedarnath shuttle along with Helicopter Packages, Fixed departure packages by Bus. Also view Travelkosh verified stay property, other stays around temples & much more.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to request installing packages.
Allows an application to read from external storage.