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Referred to as Dev Bhoomi or the Land of Gods, Uttarakhand is a spiritual hub as it houses thousands of temples and sacred shrines. The state offers various pilgrimage destinations that attract millions of devotees from all around the world. If you are planning a religious tour with your family or a group of friends, then Footloose Holidays’ tour packages will be the right choice for you. You get a wide range of Uttarakhand Pilgrimage tour packages to choose from. We have thoughtfully curated our Uttarakhand tour packages that last for 4-5 days and include hotel stays, meals, a trained chauffeur with a four-wheeler, and local transport.

Our Uttarakhand Pilgrimage Tour Packages

Packages Duration
Neem Karoli Baba Darshan 2 Nights/ 3 Days
Hemkund Sahib Tour Package 5 Nights/ 6 Days

Top Destinations to Cover in Uttarakhand Pilgrimage Tour

Uttarakhand is a treasure trove of natural beauty and temples. The state is the earthly abode of gods. Therefore, it is called Dev Bhoomi, the Land of Gods. Apart from being a famous pilgrimage destination in India, Uttarakhand is a heaven for thrill seekers. With so many adventure activities and picturesque hill stations, it is one of the best holiday destinations in India. People from all over India thronged to this sacred place to visit historic temples in Uttarakhand that have been in existence since time immemorial. When you book a Uttarakhand pilgrimage tour package from Footloose Holiday, below are the top destinations you will explore:

Nainital: A beautiful holiday destination in India, Nainital attracts thousands of tourists from all over India. The city’s pleasant weather and picturesque landscapes make it a popular tourist destination. Along with this, it is a popular pilgrimage destination as it is home to the revered Naina Devi Temple, a Shakti Peeth.

Kainchi Dham: The spiritual abode of Uttarakhand has drawn many sages and saints to meditate and attain enlightenment. Neem Karoli Baba is one of the famous saints, who is often regarded as the reincarnation of Lord Hanuman. The Ashram, where he lived, is located in the picturesque landscape of Uttarakhand, near Nainital. Devotees still visit this sacred shrine to seek his blessings and for inner peace.

Haridwar: One of the prominent pilgrimage destinations in Uttarakhand and in India is Haridwar. This is one of the four holy cities that host the Kumbh Mela, which is held every 12 years. Nestled in the foothills of the Shivalik range, Haridwar lies on the banks of the River Ganga. Devotees from far and wide visit this sacred destination that is replete with temples.

Rishikesh: It is a serene town located on the banks of the River Ganga in Uttarakhand, India. It serves as the gateway to the Garhwal Himalayas and is a famous holiday and pilgrimage destination in India. Brimming with countless ashrams and yoga institutes, Rishikesh is called the Yoga Capital of the World.

Hemkund Sahib: Among all the prominent Sikh pilgrimage sites, Hemkund Sahib is located in the Himalayan ranges. This hallowed Gurudwara is devoted to Guru Govind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru. Situated at an elevation of 4,632 metres near the valley of flowers, this sacred shrine is only accessible by trekking. Mainly Sikhs and followers of other religions also visit Hemkund Sahib, where Guru Govind Singh ji meditated in a previous life.

Govind Ghat: It is a pristine hamlet and the starting point of the trek to Hemkund Sahib. Tourists here witness the confluence of the Rivers Alaknanda and Lakshaman.

Best Time to Plan Uttarakhand Pilgrimage Tour

When you plan your Uttarakhand pilgrimage tour, considering the time or season is vital as it can impact your travel experience. The recent surge in Uttarakhand tourism has made it a year-round holiday destination for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and pilgrims. So, you can plan your trip in any season. However, choosing the right season is crucial to having the best experience. The best time to plan your Uttarakhand pilgrimage tour is from March to June and October to February. Avoid visiting the state during the monsoon due to the risk of landslides.

How to Reach

The state of Uttarakhand is easily accessible from any mode of transportation and from any major and minor cities in India. Its proximity to Delhi also makes it easily accessible from Delhi. If your state has no direct road, rail, or flight connectivity to Uttarakhand, then you can reach Delhi and take a bus, private taxi, train, or even a flight to reach Uttarakhand. Let’s see all the transportation modes you can take to reach the major cities of Uttarakhand, like Kathgodam, Haridwar, Haldwani, and Dehradun.

By Road: Uttarakhand shares good road connectivity with major cities in India. You can plan a road trip to Uttarakhand from Delhi, Chandigarh, and other nearby cities.

By Train: The major railway stations in Uttarakhand that are accessible from major cities in India are Kathgodam, Haridwar, and Dehradun Railway Stations.

By Flight: The major airport in Uttarakhand state is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. You get regular flights from the major cities of India. From there, you can board a bus or hire a taxi to reach your onward destinations.

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Hemkund Sahib Tour

  • Delhi - Haridwar - Govind Ghat - Ghangaria - Hemkund Sahib - Rishikesh - Delhi
  • 06 Days / 05 Nights
  • *On Request

Neem Karoli Baba Darshan

  • Delhi - Nainital - Kainchi Dham - Delhi
  • 03 Days / 02 Nights
  • *On Request