Shiv Mahadarshan – 12 Jyotirlinga Parikrama
Tour Highlights
- Complete Char Dham Yatra by Helicopter – Kedarnath & Badrinath with VIP Darshan for a smooth and time-saving pilgrimage
- 12 Jyotirlinga Darshan Circuit covering:
- Kedarnath
- Badrinath
- Baba Baidyanath (Deoghar)
- Kashi Vishwanath (Varanasi)
- Omkareshwar
- Mahakaleshwar (Ujjain)
- Mallikarjuna (Srisailam)
- Rameshwaram
- Bhimashankar
- Grishneshwar
- Trimbakeshwar
- Somnath
- Nageshwar
- VIP / Priority Darshan Assistance at major temples (subject to temple & government regulations)
- Helicopter Aerial Darshan of Himalayan peaks like Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi & Tungnath
- Ganga Aarti at Haridwar & Varanasi – spiritually enriching experience
- Mana Village Visit – the last Indian village near Badrinath with mythological significance
- Sarnath Visit – birthplace of Lord Buddha’s first sermon
- Ellora Caves Excursion – UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Somnath Evening Light & Sound Show
- Dwarka & Beyt Dwarka Sightseeing – the sacred land of Lord Krishna
- Rameshwaram Sea Bath, Kund Snan & Mani Darshan
- Mahakal Corridor Visit at Ujjain
- Comfortable Travel with Multiple Domestic Flights reducing long road journeys
- Carefully Selected Hotels near pilgrimage centers for maximum convenience
- Pan-India Spiritual Journey covering North, East, South & West India
| Hotel Details | |||
| S.No | Destination | Hotels | Total Nights |
| 1 | Haridwar | MJ Sarovar Portico / Similar | 1 |
| 2 | Delhi | Holiday Inn / Similar | 1 |
| 3 | Deoghar | Imperial Heights / Similar | 1 |
| 4 | Varanasi | The Clarks / Similar | 2 |
| 5 | Indore | Fairfield By Marriott / Simila | 1 |
| 6 | Ujjain | Anjushree / Similar | 1 |
| 7 | Srisailam | Hill Top / Similar | 1 |
| 8 | Hyderabad | Citadel / Similar | 1 |
| 9 | Rameshwaram | Daiwik / Similar | 1 |
| 10 | Madurai | Amika / Similar | 1 |
| 11 | Pune | Hyatt / Similar | 1 |
| 12 | Shirdi | St Laurn / Similar | 1 |
| 13 | Aurangabad | Fern Residency / Similar | 1 |
| 14 | Nashik, Ignatpur | Fern / Similar | 1 |
| 15 | Somnath | Sarovar Portico / Similar | 1 |
| 16 | Dwarka | Fern / Similar | 1 |
| 17 | Jamnagar | Sayaji / Similar | 1 |
Departure Dates
| 2026 Departure Dates | Adult |
| Any Date | INR 5,45,000* |
- Adult: Price per person based on 02/03 adults sharing a room
- Max occupancy per room is 03 persons (Excluding Infants)
- *Price is based on a Minimum of 12 – 15 passengers travelling together.
- Note – All Hotels Are Subject to Availability, and Flight/ Train fares are subject to change at the time of actual booking
Itinerary
Day 01: DEHRADUN ARRIVAL
Pickup from Dehradun airport after reaching, proceed to the DEHRADUN hotel. Before Dinner briefing of Char Dham Yatra. Overnight Stay at Dehradun
Meals: Dinner (Y)
Day 02 DEHRADUN - KEDARNATH
After breakfast, take a helicopter for Kedarnath from Sahastradhara helipad. Kedarnath temple is at an altitude of 11500 feet. One may feel change in oxygen levels here but they are not very significant. After getting down from helipad passengers are advised to walk slowly towards the temple. Our teams will escort all passengers and carry the luggage to the hotel. Accommodation quality in Kedarnath is basic but we provide neat and clean rooms and linen with all essential amenities. After Checking into the hotel all passengers will be taken for VIP darshan at the temple . Our teams will guide passengers when to go for darshans depending on the crowd situation at the temple.In the day everyone must see the renovated Shankaracharya Samadhi which is now converted in to a Shankaracharya memorial . More adventurous ones can also do a climb of Bhairon Mandir which is approx. 500-600 meters of steep trek from temple *Kedarnath temple is seeing a very large number of visitors nowadays. Sometimes during the heavy rush period administration stops Yatris from doing the Puja inside the garbh grah and only darshans are permitted. However we ensure that we arrange the best possible darshans and Puja for our guests but sometimes we also have to follow administrative dictates. Overnight Stay at KEDARNATH.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 03 KEDARNATH - BADRINATH
Early morning view at Kedarnath temple is simply divine. The completely snow clad Kedar dome peak in the background is a sight one will remember for a lifetime. All passengers can spend few around the temple in the morning and get ready to leave for Badrinath via Sersi. One gets a very close view of the mighty Chaukhamba Peak moments after taking off for Badrinath. Chaukhamba is one of the most attractive peaks of Garhwal and the highest and best peak on our route. We will also get to see the aerial darshan of the famous Tungnath temple. The highest Lord Shiva temple on earth is also one of the main temples of the Panch Kedar circuit. If the weather is clear we may get to see the majestic Nanda Devi peak near Joshimath which is the second-highest peak in India and is also worshipped as the protector of the Himalayas by the people of Uttarakhand. + Badrinath is the main dham in Chardham Yatra. Located at 10,000 feet altitude on the banks of river Alaknanda, and in the middle of Nar and Narayan Parvat this Lord Vishnu temple was established by sage Adi Guru Shankaracharya in the 8th century Badrinath is a beautiful small temple town. After landing first we will go and check in at Hotel Sarovar Portico. This is the biggest and best hotel in Badrinath. Our teams will take everyone and arrange VIP darshans at the temple. MANA Village After temple darshans we suggest visiting MANA village which is the last village in India. Mana is a very ancient village with huge mythological importance. It is believed that Maharishi Ved Vyas composed the epic Mahabharata with help from Lord Ganesha in a small cave which is known as Vyas Cave or Vyas Gufa in Mana Village. BHIM PUL The Pandavas after the Mahabharata war while going to Heaven passed through Mana Village. After a 15 min walk inside the village, there is a small stone bridge which is known as Bhim Pul. It is believed that when Draupadi was not able to jump across the river Bhim pulled this huge stone and made a bridge for her. One will be surprised to see that this bridge stands without any support. Overnight stay at Badrinath Sarovar Portico.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 04 BADRINATH - HARIDWAR
After Breakfast taking Helicopter to Dehradun and In Evening we visit Rishikesh and do Ganga Arti and come back to Haridwar and take Dinner at Hotel. Overnight stay at Haridwar
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 05: HARIDWAR - DELHI
After Breakfast, we go to visit Har Ki Pauri and Haridwar Local Sightseeing. Enroute, take a Lunch and reach to Delhi Hotel by Dinner time. Overnight stay in Delhi
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 06 DELHI – DEOGHAR (BABA BAIDYANATH JYOTIRLING)
Board a Flight from Delhi at 11:30 AM and reach Deogarh by 1:15 PM. Upon arrival in Deogarh, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel. After straightening your backs for a while, leave the comforts of your room to visit Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga Temple and perform Puja. Next, you will be leaving to visit Basukinath Temple, one of the ancient temples in the area. The shrine is said to be the court of Baba Bhole Nath. The temples of Shiv and Parvati are located just in front of each other in the Basukinath Temple. The gates of both temples open in the evening, and it is believed that Lord Shiva and Mata Parvati meet each other at this time. Offer prayers at the many other small temples of different Gods and Goddesses within the complex. After darshan, return to the hotel and attend the evening aarti if time and energy permit. Enjoy an overnight stay at Deoghar
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 07: DEOGHAR - VARANASI
Next day after Breakfast visit Local Market and after Lunch Board a Flight from Deogarh at 2:00 PM and reach Varanasi by 8:55 PM via Calcutta ( 3Hr Layover). After reaching Varanasi, Check-in and unwind yourself and take Dinner at Hotel. Overnight stay at Varanasi
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 08: VARANASI (KASHIVISWANATH JYOTIRLING)
Wake up before sunrise to leave for an early morning boat ride on the river Ganges. Watch the world awake with the sun and observe people making their way to the ghats for daily rituals. After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing of famous temples in Varanasi. The first attraction of the day is the Durga Temple. From there, you will head towards Tulsi Manas Temple. Later on, visit Birla Mandir. Pay home at Visalakshi Temple dedicated to the Goddess of the same name. After worshiping, head to Annapurna Devi Mandir. Now, it is time to visit the most famous Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the revered 12 Jyotirlingas in India. In the evening Visit Famous Banaras Ganga Aarti. Overnight stay at Varanasi.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 09: VARANASI - INDORE
In Morning we go to Visit Sarnath, very famous place to visit. Afterwards we take lunch and Evening free for Shopping. In Evening Board a Flight from Varanasi at 8:05 PM and reach Indore by 10:15 PM and take Dinner once reach to hotel in Indore. Overnight Stay at Indore
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 10: INDORE – OMKARESHWER – UJJAIN (OMKARESHWER JYOTIRLING) (MAHAKALESHWER JYOTILING
In Early Morning after Breakfast we go to Omkareshwar and take darshan and visit Narmada River and in the afternoon taking Enroute Lunch go to Ujjain, In Ujjain we visit Mahakaleshwer and Kalbhairav After wards we go to visit Mahakal Corridor and taking Dinner Enroute we go Hotel and relax ourself. Enjoy an overnight stay at the Ujjain
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 11: UJJAIN – HYDERABAD – MALLIKARJUN
After Breakfast travel to Indore Airport and board a flight from Indore at 12:15 PM to Hyderabad by 1:25 PM. Upon arrival, start driving towards Srisailam and have Enroute Lunch. Reputed to be one of the most ancient towns in India, Srisailam is home to one of the twelve Jyotirlingas Mallikarjuna. After reaching have a dinner. An overnight stay is arranged at Srisailam
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 12: MALLIKARJUN – HYDERABAD (MALLIKARJUN JYOTIRLING)
The day commences with attending the early Morning Darshan at Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Temple. After pleasing the presiding deity, munch your breakfast and start your drive back to Hyderabad. Check In to hotel and relax yourself. Enjoy an overnight stay at Hyderabad.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 13: HYDERABAD – MADURAI – RAMESWERAM
Begin your day with a flavour some breakfast and shopping and visit Charminar at Hyderbad. This is followed by completing the check-out formalities and proceeding towards Airport having Lunch enroute to Board a Flight from Hyderabad at 3:00 PM to Madurai 4:35 PM . After that, hit the road to Rameswaram. Treasured as one of the holy Char Dham destinations, it is also known for housing one of the 12 divine Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It takes around 3 Hours to reach Rameswaram from Madurai. On arrival, check-in at the hotel for dinner. Overnight stay at Rameshwaram
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 14: RAMESWERAM – MADURAI (RAMESWERAM JYOTIRLING)
Proceed for the holy Mani Darshan at around 4:00 am. Next on the line is to take a holy bath in the sea. This is known as Samudra Snan. After that, complete the rituals of Kund Snan visit Ramesweram Jyotirling and After go to visit Dhanushkodi. After visiting Rameswaram get back to Madurai by road. Overnight stay at Madurai
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 15: MADURAI – MUMBAI – PUNE
After Breakfast we go to visit Meenakshi Amma Temple and do shopping and then after darshan
take Lunch and Board a Flight from Madurai at 3:55 PM and reach Mumbai by 6:15 PM. After
reaching Drive to Pune and have Dinner.
Overnight stay at Pune.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 16: PUNE – BHIMASHANKAR – SHIRDI (BHIMASHANKAR JYOTIRLING)
After delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then, proceed to Bhimashankar by road takes 2 to 3 Hours. Afterward, head towards the Bhimashankar Temple, a holy abode of one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Offer your prayers and attain the blessings. The lush greenery all around the temple will soothe your senses. In afternoon travel to Shirdi you will be driving to Shirdi. The holy town in Maharashtra is a famous pilgrimage site renowned for Sai Baba. After reaching Shirdi, head towards Samadhi Mandir. Bow down in the shrine and experience divine bliss. Overnight stay at Shirdi.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 17: SHIRDI – AURANGABAD (GRISHNESWER JYOTIRLING)
From Shirdi Head towards the Grishneshwar Temple in the morning and visit Ellora caves. Enshrining one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, the temple is not just divine but has a unique architecture that casts a spell. The historic shrine finds mention in Shiv Puran. Once you are done visiting the temple, head straight to Aurangabad. Enjoy a night’s stay at the Aurangabad.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 18: AURANGABAD – IGATPUR (TRIBMBAKESWAR JYOTIRLING)
After Breakfast Proceed towards Nasik and visit Trimbakeshwer Jyotirlinga and offer prayers at Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple. The ancient Hindu shrine is frequented by innumerable devotees of Lord Shiva every year. Located at the source of the Godavari River, the Jyotirlinga here is in the form of a three-faced embodying Tridev, Lord Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Shiva)..En route have a lunch and proceed to the hotel on Mumbai highway and have dinner. . Overnight Stay at Igatpur.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Lunch(Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 19: IGATPUR – MUMBAI – DIU – SOMNATH (SOMNATH JYOTIRLING)
After Breakfast, we go to Mumbai airport and take a flight from Mumbai at 3:30 PM and Reach Diu by 4:25 PM. After reaching Diu proceed to Somnath in 2 Hours. In evening go to visit Somnath temple and See laser Show. Overnight stay at Somnath.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 20: SOMNATH – DWARKA
In the morning visit again Somnath Jyotirlinga and Afternoon go to Dwarka. After that, hit the road to Dwarka. Considered one of the seven holiest cities in Hinduism, the place is also highly revered as one of the sacred Char Dhams. Once you reach, check-in at the hotel and unwind. A sightseeing tour of Dwarka is scheduled in the afternoon. First, explore the popular attractions in the town. Later on, head towards the famous Dwarkadhish Temple. Built around 1400 years ago, the 5-storied temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Marvel at the intricate carvings, have darshan and attend the mesmerizing aarti. Enjoy an overnight stay in Dwarka. Overnight stay at Dwarka
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 21: DWARKA – BEYT DWARKA – JAMNAGAR (NAGESHWAR JYOTIRLINGA)
Wake up early in the morning to visit Bhet Dwarka or Beyt Dwarka. Dating back to the 19th century, the place is also known as the ‘Kingdom of Lord Krishna’ because he stayed with his wife Rukmini for a long time. En route, pay homage at the Nageshwar Jyotirlinga.. Next on the list is an excursion to the Rukmini temple. Overnight stay at Jamnagar.
Meals: Breakfast (Y), Dinner (Y)
Day 22: JAMNAGAR - MUMBAI DROP
Savor a delicious breakfast. Afterward, check out from the hotel and proceed to the Airport, take a flight from Jamnagar at 1:05 PM, and reach Mumbai by 2:35 PM, and end your Journey to Mumbai. Take sweet Memories with you.
Meals: Breakfast (Y)
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IncludedAccommodation in double sharing In Premium Hotels.Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner BasisTransportation by 14/15/16 Seater Tempo Traveller.All Major SightseeingDriver Allowance + toll parking, etcKedarnath + Badrinath by Helicopter ex-Dehradun.Train/Flight fares will be included during the journey.Tour ManagerVIP Darshan
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Not IncludedAny personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, tips, camera fees, etc.Puja, Abhishek, special rituals, prasad or donation charges at templesMedical expenses, oxygen cylinders, or emergency evacuation (if required)Travel insuranceExtra night stay due to flight delays, weather issues, or unforeseen circumstancesAny meals other than those mentioned in the inclusionsPorter, palki, pony, or doli charges (where applicable)5% GST
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