Badrinath (बद्रीनाथ) Verified
Description
Badrinath (बद्रीनाथ) is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India, located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It is one of the Char Dham (Badrinath, Dwarka, Puri, Rameshwaram) and also part of the Chhota Char Dham Yatra (Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri).
About Badrinath
Dedicated to Lord
Vishnu in
the form of Badri Narayan.
Located at an altitude of
3,133 meters (10,279 ft) in the Himalayas, along the banks of the
Alaknanda River.
The idol of Lord Badrinath is
made of black Shaligram stone.
Surrounded by majestic peaks,
especially Nar-Narayan Parvat and Neelkanth Peak.
Key Attractions & Visiting Places
Badrinath Temple (Badri Vishal)
Main shrine
built in the traditional Garhwali style.
Believed to
be originally established by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century.
Tapt Kund
A natural hot water spring near the temple, where pilgrims take a holy dip before darshan.
Neelkanth Peak
A snow-covered peak rising above the temple, often called the “Garhwal Queen.”
Mana Village
India’s
last village near the Indo-Tibetan border.
Famous for
Vyas Gufa (where Ved Vyas composed Mahabharata) and
Ganesh Gufa.
Charan Paduka
A rock bearing footprints believed to be of Lord Vishnu.
Bheem Pul
A natural rock bridge over the Saraswati River, believed to have been placed by Bhima (Pandava).
Vasudhara Falls
A scenic waterfall, about 9 km trek from Badrinath.
Religious Significance
It is believed Lord Vishnu meditated here while Goddess Lakshmi took the form of a
Badri tree to shield him.
Visiting Badrinath is said to wash away sins and grant liberation (moksha).
How to Reach
By Air:
Nearest airport is Jolly Grant (315 km).
By Train:
Rishikesh (295 km) and Haridwar (310 km).
By Road: Well
connected by road from Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun. Regular buses and taxis are
available.
Best Time to Visit
May to October (Temple remains closed in winter due to heavy snowfall).
The temple opens on
Akshaya Tritiya (April/May) and closes around Diwali
(Oct/Nov).
Tour Details
Date
25 May 2025 - 31 May 2025
Destination
Eidnesburg
Duration
4 Day, 3 Night
Departure
25 May 2025, 04:45 AM
Return
31 May 2025, 10:00 PM
Total Peoples
28
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