(1) Barkot Tourism Packages

Located at the higher ranges of Himalayas, Barkot is one of the popular holidaying destination of the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. The city famed for its sublime temples, mesmerizing ice capped mountains and thrilling adventure activities, promises a satisfying vacation to the travellers.Enjoy the serene environs of this city with our comprehensive Barkot tourism packages while chanting holy mantras and gazing at the beauty that the city beholds. Being an affordable destination you need not worry about the expenses. Our flexible packages also take care of all your needs and demands making your trip a hassle-free memorable time with your near and dear ones.The city of Barkot provides you with an array of options in terms of Barkot accommodations. You can choose to stay in resorts that offer a view of the lush green gardens and ice capped hills or you can opt for hotels that reside in the heart of the city making it easy for you to access the local markets. Accommodations here will cater to all your needs and requirements and also provide you with all the modern facilities promising you a comfortable stay.Being a part of the Garhwal division, Barkot is surrounded by many prominent cities- Dehradun in the north, Tiber in the north east, Chamoli in the east, Rudraprayag in the southeast and finally Tehri Garhwal in the south. An important stop in Uttarkashi, the city has gained popularity over time. As you look around, the magnificent peaks of Bandarpooch and other massive peaks of himalayas will leave you awestruck admiring their pristine charm and beauty. Purified by the holy waters of Ganga and Yamuna, Barkot is considered as a sacred place and the gateway to one of the Char Dhams- (Yamunotri, a site of utmost importance for the Hindus). Tons and thousands of people pay a visit to Barkot every year in search of peace and present offerings to the gods and goddesses that reside here.Yamunotri, being the first Dham among the four is considered the most auspicious one and a home to the goddess Yamuna. It can be accessed by tourists by travelling 13 kilometers from Barkot. You can either trek the way or select other ways of commutation to reach the shrine of Yamunotri. There are many natural thermal springs in the vicinity of Yamunotri, Surya Kund being one of the most famous among them. It is said that people should boil potatoes and rice in this hot spring and present the same as offering or prasad to the goddess.The town has another spot of attraction, The Hanuman Chatti, a confluence of River Ganga and Yamuna. It is claimed to be the commencement point of two destinations, Yamunotri and Dobi. It also holds shops that provide essentials for trekking, that include food, raincoats, sticks and more.As a pilgrimage town, there are plenty of ashrams that organise meditation camps all round the year to cater to the tourists as well as the locals. It is an ideal place for those looking forward to connecting with their spiritual side.Apart from the religious highlights of the city, Barkot is an ideal adventure destination as well. The place proffers many beautiful views and trekking in the rugged terrains of this splendid hill station. As you explore the region, discover the magnificent apple orchards, ravishing landscapes and gushing water that holds many sports activities such as white water rafting, boating, fishing etc. You can also set up camps near the river banks and bonfire at night while singing songs and preparing food in the woods.The best time to visit this idyllic hill station is between the months of April and October. The district remains closed in the winter season as it experiences heavy snowfall. Being a part of the upper himalayan ranges, the place encounters cold weather all through the year and it is best recommended to carry woolen clothes when you visit Barkot. While the daytime is pleasant and nice, the temperature drops significantly during the night time. Avoid travelling to Barkot in the monsoon months as you might face heavy rainfall and risks of landslides.Since, Barkot is a small town, there are few dhabas and restaurants where you can try the local dishes giving away the typical Garhwali taste that you will love. These roadside dig-in points also offer maggie, samosas with spicy saute onion on top, vegetable fries and items related to rice. Alcohol on the other hand is strictly prohibited in the vicinity of Barkot. A place that offers the best of surroundings to spend a vacation with family and friends, grab our exclusive packages for Barkot and live the best moments of your life. Book now.