The Char Dham Yatra is upcoming religious trip to Uttarakhand 4 Temples, which are Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham. Every year the Char Dham Temples opens during Summer Months and closes during winter, because of heavy snow fall in the higher altitude where temples are located. So, if you are planning a trip to Char Dham Yatra 2026 and want to know about opening dares of Char Dham temples in this year, then you are in the right place.
Here we are giving you complete details about the Char Dham Yatra opening date 2026, so you will be able to make your travel plans accordingly, because the Yatra is of 10 days and it needs necessary plan, so you don't have to worry about anything later.
Char Dham Yatra Opening Date 2026 Details
- Badrinath Dham Opening Date 2026: 23rd April 2026
- Kedarnath Dham Opening Date 2026: 22nd April 2026 (Tentative final date will be updated on 15th Feb on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri).
- Gangotri Dham: 19th April 2026
- Yamunotri Dham: 19th April 2026
The Yatra starts from the auspicious occasion of Aksahya Tritiya festival.
While the Yatra will start from 18th April 2026 from Haridwar, so you can halt for one day on the way in Barkot for Yamunotri Dham, then next day while temple opening for the year, you can have darshan and puja at the temple.
The Char Dham Yatra Routes is Haridwar - Barkot - Jankichatti - Yamunotri Dham - Barkot - Uttarkashi - Gangotri Dham - Tilwara - Guptkashi - Sonprayag - Kedarnath - Sonprayag - Joshimath - Badrinath - Panch Prayags - Rishikesh - Haridwar.
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