Badrinath

Complete Guide about Badrinath

Location

Badri to Mata Murti road, Badrinath, Uttarakhand 246422
Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Badrinath Temple is from May to October. The temple is closed from October/ November, and is reopened around April.
Entry Fee

No fee is required.

BadrinathOne of the Char Dhams (four significant pilgrimage sites) in the state of Uttarakhand is the Badrinath Temple, also known as the Badrinarayan Temple, which is situated in Badrinath town. Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath are the four pilgrimage sites that make up the Char Dham. These pilgrimage sites gather a sizable number of travellers each year, making them the most significant centres for religious travel in all of Northern India.Badrinath is situated at a height of roughly 3,100 metres. This holy village is found in the Garhwal Himalayas on the Alaknanda river’s banks, sandwiched between the Nar and Narayana mountain ranges. Adi Shankaracharya, a sage, is thought to have founded the temple in the eighth century. The temple, which has Lord Vishnu as its presiding deity, is open for six months out of the year. Due to the amount of snowfall throughout the winter, it is inaccessible.For further information and booking, go to For More Information and Pilgrimage.
https://registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in/signin.php

Kedarnath

Gangotri

Yamunotri

Badrinath Travel Tips
Do’s

Registration of your vehicle(s) is required.
The driver should keep a list of all the passengers sitting in the vehicle.
Give way to vehicles going uphill on mountain roads first.
The driver should keep all the valid documents of the vehicle, keep an extra stepney.
Before travelling, you must get the green card from the transport office.
Be sure to honk on the turns in the mountain roads.
While parking the vehicle, usage of the hand brake is a must. Parking should be done at the designated place only.
Carry proof or scanned QR code with you.

Don’ts

Do not drive on mountain roads before 4 am and after 10 pm.
Do not overtake on the road turns.
Do not drink and drive.
Do not travel sitting on the top of the vehicle.
Do not litter dirty clothes and polybags.
Do not use private vehicles for commercial purposes.

Registration
Before going on the Chardham Yatra and visiting Hemkund Sahib, worshippers must register. The Uttarakhand government has imposed a daily traveller cap in order to guarantee a smooth journey.
As a result, we respectfully ask that you visit registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in before your trip to confirm the portal’s validity and register.
Health Advisory
The holy shrines of Uttarakhand’s Char Dham Yatra are situated at a high altitude. The pilgrims may be exposed to extremely low humidity, high UV radiation, low air and oxygen pressure, and extreme cold when travelling to all of these shrines.

Following a comprehensive health examination, the pilgrims should start their Yatra.
People with pre-existing conditions should carry enough prescription medication, as well as their doctors’ contact information and prescriptions.
Senior citizens, persons with comorbid conditions, and people who have already experienced COVID 19 should think about delaying or opting out of the journey.
Before arriving at the ultimate pilgrimage location, there should be at least one day of rest planned in the journey itinerary.
Please make sure you have plenty of warm, woollen clothing with you.
Patients suffering from Heart Diseases, Respiratory ailments, Diabetes, and Hypertension should be extra cautious while undertaking travel to high altitudes.
If you have symptoms such as a headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tightness in the chest, nausea, vomiting, coughing, rapid breathing, or an elevated heart rate, you should see a doctor right once or call the 104 or 108 helplines for support.
Avoid using alcohol and other drugs, and don’t smoke.
SPF 50 sunscreen can be used to protect skin from the sun’s rays.
Additionally, sunglasses can shield the eyes from UV rays.
Maintain a healthy level of hydration, and avoid travelling on an empty stomach.
While trekking or walking, take frequent breaks.
High altitude activity should not be hard.
In case of emergencies, Helpline numbers [108 – National Ambulance
You can reach service and 104- Uttarakhand Health Helpline.