Chardham Temple Uttarakhand
CategoriesPilgrimage Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Char Dham Yatra Opening Dates 2024

The holy Char Dham Yatra is the most sacred pilgrimage yatra for Hindu Devotees in India. It is a quest for attaining spiritual wisdom, salvation and eternal peace in life. The religious destinations in India keep intact the spiritual ethos that has been connecting our hearts to different faiths for ages. The Char Dhams in India is a connecting point of our heart with the heart of almighty in a grand manner. Every year devotees from different corners of the earth visit Char Dhams to get free from the karmic backlog of life and attain the highest form of spiritual wisdom. The Char Dhams of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri are the four holy sites located in Uttarakhand which one must visit at least once in their lifetime. The Himalayan views and surreal landscapes make Char Dham Tour more soothing. Read More “Char Dham Yatra Opening Dates 2024”

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Shri Badrinath Dham Yatra Travel Guide 2024

Shri Badrinath Dham is one of the Char Dhams in Uttarakhand, the other three being Yamunotri, Gangotri and Kedarnath. It is located in the district of Chamoli, along the banks of the River Alaknanda, between the Nar and Narayana Mountain ranges, at an elevation of 3,133 meters. It is the last holy site to be visited as part of the Char Dham pilgrimage circuit, where Yamunotri is visited first, followed by Gangotri, Kedarnath and finally, Badrinath. The temple is rich in history and legends, and also finds a mention in several ancient scriptures of Hinduism. Shri Badrinath Temple is one of the 108 Divya Desams devoted to Lord Vishnu, who is worshipped here in the form of Lord Badrinath. Read More “Shri Badrinath Dham Yatra Travel Guide 2024”

Shri Kedarnath Temple
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Shri Kedarnath Dham Yatra Travel Guide 2024

Shri Kedarnath Dham, which is one of the four Char Dhams in Uttarakhand, also known as Chota Char Dham, is located in the district of Rudraprayag on the Garhwal Himalaya ranges, on the shores of the River Mandakini. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, after whom this famous pilgrimage destination in India has been named. The Shikhar, or the tower of the temple, which stands against the backdrop of the colossal Kedarnath Peak standing at 6,940 meters, lends it a mysterious and timeless aura. The temple is one of the highest altitude temples in the country, as it stands at an astounding elevation of 11,755 feet approx. Read More “Shri Kedarnath Dham Yatra Travel Guide 2024”

Manali Himachal
CategoriesHimachal Pradesh Uttarakhand Weekend By Bon Travel India

Best Deals & Discounts on Popular Weekend Tour Packages

Bon Travel India offers you its attractive weekend tour packages with amazing deals & discounts that are available from the major cities of India & can be booked at your convenience from your own cities!

A weekend is a time to destress, relax, recharge your drained inner batteries and take some time off work. Throw in some adventure, sightseeing and fun, and you are all set for a happening weekend. To give you that happening weekend, we at Bon Travel India are here with a variety of weekend tours that cater to your tastes, budget, preferences and are tailored to make sure that you are completely rejuvenated and recharged by the new week! Read More “Best Deals & Discounts on Popular Weekend Tour Packages”

Harsil Uttarakhand
CategoriesTravel Guide Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Harsil Tourism: Best Places to Explore & Top Things Do in & around Harsil in Uttarakhand

En-route the pilgrimage destination of Gangotri, sits a pretty little village, Harsil in Uttarkashi District of Uttarakhand. Situated on the Bhagirathi and Jalandhari rivers confluence, this scenic village is becoming a mandatory stop while visiting Gangotri. Harshil is strategically located at the head of the renowned Baspa Valley and is connected to it via various high mountain passes including the Lamkhaga Pass. Surrounded by lofty mountains, this beautiful hill destination in Uttarakhand is also known for its verdant apple orchards that flourish in the late August and early September months. It makes for a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking to soak in the pristine beauty. Read More “Harsil Tourism: Best Places to Explore & Top Things Do in & around Harsil in Uttarakhand”

Uttarkashi Uttarakhand
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Uttarkashi Tourism: Best Places to Visit & Top Things to Do in Uttarkashi

Seated on the bank of Bhagirathi, Uttarkashi, which when translated in English also mean the Kashi of North. Kashi is the name of another prominent holy city in India, Varanasi. Uttarkashi is known to share strong resemblance with Varanasi and even houses the famed Hindu pilgrimage of Kashi Vishwanath. Situated at an altitude of 1158 m, Uttarkashi is the headquarters of the district of the same name, the largest district of Uttarakhand. This beautiful town is primarily known for its temples, ashrams, and an unmatched spiritual aura. There are temples dedicated to Parshuram, Datatryea, Goddess Annapurna and Kali, and Bhairon. Read More “Uttarkashi Tourism: Best Places to Visit & Top Things to Do in Uttarkashi”

Haridwar Tourism
CategoriesPilgrimage Travel Guide Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Haridwar Tourism: Best Places to Visit & Top Things to Do in Haridwar

Haridwar is a hub of spiritual bliss. Numerous temples, Spiritual retreats, Ashrams and Ghats adorn the land of Haridwar. It is said that your pilgrimage tour in India is incomplete if you haven’t visited the holy shores of Haridwar. It is indeed the best destination for pilgrimage tourism in India. Tourists from all over the world come to Haridwar to pay homage to the divine deities of the sacred temples. The essence of Haridwar is difficult to explain in words, you must visit here to discover the soul of the city.

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Chopta Valley Uttarakhand
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Travel Guide: Chopta Valley in Uttarakhand

The reflection of the ethereal beauty of Uttarakhand, Chopta is a small settlement in the Garhwal Himalayas. Adorned by the lush Deodar, Pine, Rhododendron forests along with sprawling meadows (bugyal), Chopta is a must-visit for visual treats. Add the world’s highest Shiva Temple and a surreal remote lake to this experience, and you have a destination with an immense potential of tourism in Uttarakhand. Yes, Chopta is home to Tungnath Temples, one of the Panch Kedar shrines, and the highest Shiva temple in the world, where devotees from near trek to seek the blessings. Read More “Travel Guide: Chopta Valley in Uttarakhand”

Trekking in India Himalayas
CategoriesAdventure Himachal Pradesh Ladakh Sikkim Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

21 Best Treks in India Himalayas For Your Next Adventure Holiday

Views of Himalayan peaks, exotic Himalayan wildlife, quaint villages, a distinct way of life, spirituality & a perfect combination of adventure, sightseeing & fun awaits you with a trekking tour in India.

Trekking in the Indian Himalayas is a better option for those who love to be in nature and are fond of adventure. There is no shortage of trekking destinations in India. Trekking always brings thrill, joy and excitement and gives memorable experiences. Some people do trek to see their skills and stamina and some do it for thrill. There are some people who like to climb high hills in the desire of peace and relaxation. Some people go trekking to see the natural beauty and picturesque landscapes. Read More “21 Best Treks in India Himalayas For Your Next Adventure Holiday”

Jim Corbett National Park Tiger Uttarakhand
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Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhand

Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand is, unsurprisingly, among the most visited national parks of India. Not only is it the oldest national park of India, but is inhabited by a rich wildlife, ranging from mammals and birds to reptiles. The excitement of visiting this famous national park in India is not limited to a wildlife safari, but also extends to a bird watching tour for birding enthusiasts, enjoying fishing & angling, discovering the trails of the park with a nature trek & staying in lodges, cottages & treehouses in close proximity to the jungle. Although the star attraction of the park is the Royal Bengal Tiger, there are plenty of other animals that will keep you on the edge of your seat during a wildlife safari.

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