What is the cost of a Gangotri tour package?

Gangotri tour package costs 2026 depend on the duration and inclusions: Weekend package (2N/3D from Haridwar): ₹5,500–₹9,000 per person. Gangotri + Yamunotri Do Dham (4N/5D): ₹11,000–₹16,000 per person. Gangotri + Gaumukh trek (3N/4D): ₹8,000–₹13,000 per person. Char Dham Yatra (10–12 days): ₹22,000–₹40,000 per person depending on accommodation grade. Prices include transport, accommodation and breakfast/dinner. Excludes personal expenses, entry fees, puja materials. Group size (4+ persons) brings costs down 15–20%. Book through UKHill for personalised Gangotri packages with Harsil homestay options.

Which Gangotri tour package is best for 2 days?

Best 2-day Gangotri package: a 2N/3D weekend itinerary from Haridwar/Rishikesh. Day 1: Haridwar → Uttarkashi (overnight). Day 2: Uttarkashi → Gangotri temple darshan → Sayan Aarti → overnight at Gangotri or Harsil. Day 3: Morning darshan → return to Haridwar. Cost: ₹5,500–₹9,000 per person (includes private taxi, 2 nights accommodation, breakfast and dinner). Alternatively, a single overnight package (1N/2D, Haridwar → Gangotri → Haridwar) is available for ₹3,500–₹6,000 per person but is very rushed — not recommended as the 2-day version allows Sayan Aarti attendance and a more peaceful experience.

Is there a Gangotri and Yamunotri combined package?

Yes — Gangotri and Yamunotri can be combined in a 4N/5D or 5N/6D Do Dham package from Haridwar. The classic route: Haridwar → Barkot → Janki Chatti → Yamunotri trek → overnight Barkot/Janki Chatti → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → overnight → return to Haridwar. Cost: ₹11,000–₹18,000 per person (4N/5D, shared taxi or private cab, accommodation included). The Gangotri-Yamunotri combo is the most natural 5-day Char Dham partial itinerary as both open on Akshaya Tritiya, are in the same district (Uttarkashi), and share the Haridwar gateway.

Gangotri Tour Package 2026 | Char Dham & Gangotri Packages

Overview

Gangotri packages range from a simple 2N/3D weekend (Haridwar → Gangotri → Haridwar) to comprehensive Char Dham Yatras covering all four sacred shrines. The right package depends on your available days, budget and whether you want to combine Gangotri with Yamunotri, Gaumukh trek or the full Char Dham circuit.

Package	Duration	Price/Person	Best For
Gangotri Weekend	2N/3D	₹5,500–₹9,000	First-time visitors, limited time
Gangotri + Gaumukh Trek	3N/4D	₹8,000–₹13,000	Trekkers, nature lovers
Do Dham: Gangotri + Yamunotri	4N/5D	₹11,000–₹18,000	Partial Char Dham pilgrims
Do Dham: Gangotri + Kedarnath	5N/6D	₹14,000–₹22,000	Shiva devotees (Ganga + Shiva)
Char Dham Yatra (Budget)	10N/11D	₹22,000–₹32,000	All four dhams, budget travel
Char Dham Yatra (Standard)	11N/12D	₹35,000–₹55,000	All four dhams, comfortable

Planning

2N/3D Gangotri Weekend Package (₹5,500–₹9,000):
Day 1 — Haridwar / Rishikesh to Uttarkashi (165 km, 5–6 hrs drive). Evening check-in, Uttarkashi town exploration, overnight.
Day 2 — Uttarkashi to Gangotri (100 km, 3 hrs). Arrive Gangotri ~11 AM, darshan at temple, dip in the Bhagirathi, explore Gangotri town, walk to Gaumukh trail viewpoint (1–2 km). Evening Sayan Aarti at 9:00 PM. Overnight Gangotri or Harsil.
Day 3 — Morning darshan 6:15 AM, then drive back to Haridwar (265 km, 7–8 hrs). Includes: private cab, 2 nights accommodation, breakfast and dinner. Excludes: puja items, personal expenses.

4N/5D Gangotri + Yamunotri Package (₹11,000–₹18,000):
Day 1 — Haridwar to Barkot (168 km, Yamuna valley gateway). Overnight.
Day 2 — Barkot to Janki Chatti + Yamunotri trek (6 km). Surya Kund darshan, Divya Shila puja. Return to Janki Chatti / Barkot. Overnight.
Day 3 — Barkot to Uttarkashi (120 km). Overnight.
Day 4 — Uttarkashi to Gangotri darshan. Sayan Aarti 9 PM. Overnight Gangotri/Harsil.
Day 5 — Morning darshan, return Haridwar. This is the classic "Yamuna-Ganga" pilgrimage: touch the source of the Yamuna and the source of the Ganga in one journey.

Travel Tips

Group bookings of 4+ persons save 15–20%: All packages are priced per person assuming a group of 4 sharing a vehicle (6-seater Innova). For 2 persons, add a supplement of ₹1,500–₹2,500 per person. For groups of 6–8, slightly lower per-person rates apply as the cab cost is divided among more passengers.
September packages are better value than May: May–June packages often have a premium due to demand. September packages (same itinerary) tend to be 10–20% cheaper and offer better weather. Book September packages in August for best rates.
Gaumukh trek requires separate permit: ₹150 per Indian national, booked at the Forest Dept office in Gangotri on the day of the trek. Not bookable online. Limited to 150 persons per day. Packages that include the Gaumukh trek do not usually include this permit in the quoted price — verify.

Accommodation in Packages

Budget packages: GMVN Tourist Rest Houses, basic guesthouses. Clean, functional.
Standard packages: GMVN or good private guesthouses, attached bathroom, hot water. Harsil GMVN or Hotel Ganga Kinare at Gangotri.
Homestay option: We offer packages with Harsil family homestay for the Gangotri night — traditional Garhwali meals, better experience. Add ₹500–₹1,000 per person over the standard package rate. See homestays.

FAQs

What is the cost of a Gangotri tour package?: Weekend 2N/3D: ₹5,500–₹9,000/person. Gangotri + Gaumukh 3N/4D: ₹8,000–₹13,000. Do Dham (Gangotri + Yamunotri) 4N/5D: ₹11,000–₹18,000. Char Dham Yatra 10–12 days: ₹22,000–₹55,000. All include private cab, accommodation and meals. September packages 10–20% cheaper than May.
Which Gangotri tour package is best for 2 days?: 2N/3D from Haridwar: Day 1 Haridwar→Uttarkashi, Day 2 Gangotri darshan + Sayan Aarti, Day 3 return Haridwar. ₹5,500–₹9,000 per person. The 1N/2D option (same day return) is too rushed — the 2N/3D gives a proper Gangotri experience with Sayan Aarti.
Is there a Gangotri and Yamunotri combined package?: Yes — 4N/5D Do Dham: Haridwar → Barkot → Yamunotri → Uttarkashi → Gangotri → Haridwar. ₹11,000–₹18,000/person. Natural combo as both are in Uttarkashi district and open on same day (Akshaya Tritiya).

Gangotri Tour Packages 2026