CHAR DHAM YATRA

Uttarakhand, also known as Devbhoomi or the Land of Gods, is home to numerous temples and welcomes devotees all year round. Among the countless religious sites and circuits that devotees visit in Uttarakhand, one of the most prominent is the Char Dham Yatra. This Yatra or pilgrimage is a tour of four holy sites – Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath – nestled high up in the Himalayas. In Hindi, ‘char’ means four, and ‘dham’ refers to religious destinations.