Char Dham, tigers and the Ganga
Uttarakhand Tour Packages
Uttarakhand carries India's most important Himalayan pilgrimage circuit alongside Jim Corbett's tigers, Rishikesh's rafting and hill stations that have been drawing people out of Delhi's heat for a century and a half.
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Itineraries
Uttarakhand holiday packages
3 itineraries — every one customisable, and none tied to a departure date.
Uttarakhand
Char Dham Yatra by Road
Haridwar (1N), Barkot (2N), Uttarkashi (2N), Guptkashi (2N), Badrinath (2N), Rishikesh (1N)
Starting from
₹44,900
per person
Uttarakhand
Rishikesh Adventure Weekend
Rishikesh (2N)
Starting from
₹8,900
per person
Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett Wildlife Weekend
Corbett (2N)
Starting from
₹12,900
per person
Uttarakhand carries India's most important Himalayan pilgrimage circuit alongside Jim Corbett's tigers, Rishikesh's rafting and hill stations that have been drawing people out of Delhi's heat for a century and a half.
Why travellers choose Uttarakhand
The Char Dham — Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath — is the single most significant Himalayan pilgrimage, and we run it with helicopter, palki and pony options for those who need them.
Jim Corbett is India's oldest national park and one of the most accessible tiger reserves from Delhi, at roughly six hours by road.
Rishikesh combines serious rafting with yoga and the Ganga aarti at Triveni Ghat, which makes it work for very different kinds of traveller at once.
What not to miss in Uttarakhand
- Char Dham circuit — Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, with helicopter options for the harder stretches.
- Jim Corbett National Park — Dhikala and Bijrani zones for tiger, elephant and abundant birdlife.
- Rishikesh — White-water rafting, Lakshman Jhula, yoga ashrams and the evening aarti.
- Nainital and Mussoorie — Lake boating, ropeways and Mall Road — the classic Delhi hill escapes.
- Auli — Skiing in winter and Himalayan panoramas from the cable car year-round.
- Valley of Flowers — A UNESCO-listed alpine meadow in bloom, accessible only during a short monsoon window.
When to travel
The Char Dham shrines open roughly from late spring to autumn and close for winter — we confirm current opening status when planning. March to June suits hill stations and rafting. The Valley of Flowers blooms during the monsoon months. October and November are clear and beautiful. Corbett's zones have their own seasonal closures which we plan around.
Entry and paperwork
No visa or permit is needed for Indian citizens, but Char Dham travel requires registration with the state tourism authority, which we complete on your behalf. Health checks are advised for Kedarnath and Yamunotri given the altitude and the walk involved.
Planning a Uttarakhand trip with Elitech Travels
Every Uttarakhand itinerary on this page is a starting point rather than a fixed product. Extend a city, change the hotel category, add a private guide or merge two routes and we will re-cost the trip and send a revised plan. Because we publish no departure dates, your holiday is operated in the window that suits your leave — tell us roughly when you want to travel and we confirm availability and pricing for exactly those days.
Best time to visit Uttarakhand
The Char Dham shrines open roughly from late spring to autumn and close for winter — we confirm current opening status when planning. March to June suits hill stations and rafting. The Valley of Flowers blooms during the monsoon months. October and November are clear and beautiful. Corbett's zones have their own seasonal closures which we plan around.
Entry & paperwork
No visa or permit is needed for Indian citizens, but Char Dham travel requires registration with the state tourism authority, which we complete on your behalf. Health checks are advised for Kedarnath and Yamunotri given the altitude and the walk involved.
Things to see and do
What not to miss in Uttarakhand
Char Dham circuit
Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath, with helicopter options for the harder stretches.
Jim Corbett National Park
Dhikala and Bijrani zones for tiger, elephant and abundant birdlife.
Rishikesh
White-water rafting, Lakshman Jhula, yoga ashrams and the evening aarti.
Nainital and Mussoorie
Lake boating, ropeways and Mall Road — the classic Delhi hill escapes.
Auli
Skiing in winter and Himalayan panoramas from the cable car year-round.
Valley of Flowers
A UNESCO-listed alpine meadow in bloom, accessible only during a short monsoon window.
Good to know
Uttarakhand — frequently asked questions
How long does Char Dham take?
Are helicopter services reliable?
When is the best chance of seeing a tiger at Corbett?
Thinking about Uttarakhand? Let's talk it through.
Tell us your travel window and budget. We will send up to three costed options — with honest advice on how many nights you actually need.