Complete, detailed guide for your Yamunotri pilgrimage — the source of the holy River Yamuna. From where to stay, darshan timings, VIP darshan, registration, and everything in between.
Every detail you need for a smooth and spiritual journey
It depends on your comfort preference:
Complete route from Delhi to Yamunotri:
| Route | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi → Haridwar | 220 km | 5-6 hours |
| Haridwar → Barkot | 180 km | 6-7 hours |
| Barkot → Janki Chatti | 48 km | 2-3 hours |
| Janki Chatti → Yamunotri | 6 km | 3-4 hours (trek) |
| Time | Activity | Public Access |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Maha Abhishek (Priests only) | ❌ Not open |
| 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Morning Darshan | ✅ Sparsh Darshan allowed |
| 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Temple Closed (Bhog/Rest) | ❌ Closed |
| 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Evening Darshan | ✅ View only |
| Season / Time | Queue Duration |
|---|---|
| Peak Season (May-June) — Morning | 1-2 hours |
| September-October — Anytime | 30-60 minutes |
| Weekdays — Early Morning (7-9 AM) | 30-45 minutes |
| Service | Price (2026) | Access |
|---|---|---|
| Shodashopachar Puja | ₹5,500 (up to 5 people) | Inside sanctum, touch the idol |
| Sampoorna Aarti | ₹2,800 per person | Full aarti ritual |
| VIP Darshan | ₹7,500 (up to 5 people) | Priority darshan |
Registration is MANDATORY for all pilgrims.
| Season | Temperature |
|---|---|
| May-June | 10°C - 20°C (Day), 2°C - 8°C (Night) |
| July-August | 8°C - 15°C (Monsoon) |
| September-October | 5°C - 12°C |
We make your yatra smooth, comfortable, and completely worry-free
We book the best available rooms in Janki Chatti, Barkot, and Yamunotri.
From Delhi to Barkot — we arrange comfortable cabs and private vehicles.
We arrange ponies, palkis, and pitthu carriers at official rates.
We handle your entire yatra registration — online and offline.
Our team is available 24x7 during your yatra.
We monitor road conditions and provide real-time advice.
Simple, transparent pricing for every journey — no hidden charges, no surprises
100% Transparent — You pay actual costs directly. We charge only for our concierge service. Zero markups.
Example: 25-member group for 7 days = 25 × ₹120 × 7 = ₹21,000
We don't just book trips — we craft worry-free travel experiences from start to finish.
TripCare is India's premium travel concierge service, dedicated to transforming how people experience pilgrimages, leisure holidays, and group travel across the subcontinent. Founded with a simple belief — that travel should be about joy, not logistics — we handle every detail so you can focus on what truly matters: the journey itself.
What sets us apart is our commitment to end-to-end care. From the moment you leave your home until you return safely, we manage every flight, train, cab, hotel, and darshan booking. Our 24×7 human support team ensures you're never alone — real people, real solutions, no bots or endless IVR loops.
We believe in complete transparency. You pay the actual costs directly — we charge only for our concierge service, with zero markups or hidden charges. Every journey gets a dedicated personal trip manager who knows your preferences and handles every change instantly.
With our unmatched local knowledge spanning India — from the Himalayan shrines to Kerala's backwaters — we ensure your travel is seamless, safe, and memorable. Whether it's a sacred yatra, a romantic honeymoon, or a large group pilgrimage, TripCare is your trusted partner for worry-free travel.