Badrinath, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in India, is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas. It is one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage destinations, along with Yamunotri, Gangotri, and Kedarnath, that attracts millions of devotees every year. The Badrinath B2B (Business-to-Business) tour package is an ideal way for travel agencies and tour operators to offer group tours to this sacred location while ensuring comfort, convenience, and a memorable experience for pilgrims and tourists alike.
Key Highlights of the Badrinath B2B Package
- Badrinath Temple Visit
The Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is one of the 108 Divya Desams (sacred shrines of Lord Vishnu). Pilgrims visit the temple to seek blessings for salvation and to cleanse their sins. The temple is situated at an altitude of 3,133 meters (10,279 feet) and has beautiful architecture, which includes a golden canopy and intricate carvings. A visit to this temple is the highlight of the Badrinath tour. - Tapt Kund (Hot Springs)
A visit to the Tapt Kund hot spring, located near the temple, is considered auspicious. Pilgrims take a dip in the warm sulphur-rich water for spiritual cleansing and rejuvenation before entering the temple. - Brahma Kapal
This is a sacred spot where pilgrims offer prayers for their ancestors. The site is located near the banks of the Alaknanda River and is an essential part of the Badrinath pilgrimage. - Narad Kund
Narad Kund is the origin of the Alaknanda River. According to legend, it is here that Lord Vishnu meditated, and the river originated. Pilgrims visit this place for a sense of peace and to offer prayers. - Mata Murti Temple
The Mata Murti Temple is dedicated to the mother of Lord Badrinath. The temple holds special significance as it celebrates the importance of motherhood and devotion.
Day-wise Itinerary for Badrinath B2B Tour Package
Day 1: Arrival at Haridwar or Rishikesh
- Arrive in Haridwar or Rishikesh, two major starting points for Badrinath pilgrims.
- Check-in at a pre-arranged hotel.
- Attend a briefing session to provide an overview of the journey.
- Rest and prepare for the long road trip to Badrinath.
Day 2: Haridwar/Rishikesh to Badrinath
- Begin the journey by road to Badrinath, which takes approximately 10-12 hours, passing through scenic routes, and the beautiful hills and valleys of Uttarakhand.
- En route, enjoy stunning views of the Ganges River, local villages, and picturesque landscapes.
- Arrive in Badrinath and check-in at the designated accommodation.
- Visit the Tapt Kund for a dip in the hot springs.
- In the evening, attend the evening Aarti (prayer ceremony) at the Badrinath Temple.
Day 3: Badrinath Sightseeing
- Early morning visit to the Badrinath Temple for darshan (blessings).
- Post-temple visit, take a trip to Brahma Kapal, Narad Kund, and the Mata Murti Temple.
- Free time for shopping and leisure activities.
- Return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 4: Badrinath to Haridwar/Rishikesh
- After breakfast, check out of the hotel and begin the journey back to Haridwar or Rishikesh.
- Upon arrival, check-in at a pre-arranged hotel.
- End of the Badrinath B2B tour.
Inclusions of the Badrinath B2B Tour Package
- Accommodation: Comfortable hotel stays in Badrinath and en route, as per the package chosen.
- Transport: Dedicated vehicles (buses or cars) for the entire tour, including pick-up and drop-off at Haridwar/Rishikesh.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner at select hotels during the journey.
- Sightseeing: Visits to all major attractions in Badrinath, including the temple, Tapt Kund, Brahma Kapal, and others.
- Assistance: Professional guides and assistance for the entire tour.
- Aarti Ceremony: Participation in the Badrinath evening Aarti.
Best Time to Visit Badrinath
The ideal time to visit Badrinath is between May and October, as the temple is closed during the winter months due to heavy snowfall and extreme weather conditions. The Char Dham yatra generally begins in late April or early May and ends in October.
