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Kiomoi invites you to Badrinath, a town in the Hills of Uttarakhand, India. Badrinath town is one of the Char Dham (Others Being Puri, Rameshwaram and Dwaraka). The town is named after Lord Vishnu and is adored by Hindus and the Badrinath Temple is considered as the most sacred spot in Badrinath. At an altitude of about 10,000 feet, situated in the Northeastern Line of Uttarakhand, tucked in Garhwal Himalayan Range this town has majestic aura that leaves you in sanctity.

The Alaknanda River flows on the eastern side of Badrinath. This sacred town falls between Nar and Narayana Mountain Ranges. Badrinath town is also a part of the Panch Badri temples that includes Yog Dhyan Badri, Bhavishya Badri, AdiBadri and VriddhaBadri, along with Badrinath Dham.

The historic significance of this town is immense, it has been a pilgrimage centre for more than 2,000 years and the exact date of the temple’s establishment is not known. The name Badrinath means “Lord of Mount Badri” and is one of the many names of Lord Vishnu.

The Badrinath Temple has a full mythological story behind it and according to Skand Puran, during the eighth century C.E., Adiguru Shankaracharya bought the idol of Lord Badrinath here after finding it in the NaradKund; and is considered as the Lord’s dwelling place since then. A huge number of saints, sages and devotees visit this place every year to pray or think. There are numerous Badrinath Holiday Packages that can confuse you a lot, but rest assured this snippet will clarify all the things and destinations that you need to cover and include in your Badrinath travel packages.

Here are some top places to visit in Badrinath and nearby:

Considered as one of the best places to visit in Badrinath, the majestic Vasudhara Falls is one of its kind, water gushing down from a height of about 120 meters is a majestically mesmerizing view that leaves you enchanted. Located at a distance of about 10 Kms from Badrinath this beautiful waterfall is a must visit place if you are planning to visit with your partner then you should definitely include it in your Uttarakhand Honeymoon Packages.

The Hot Springs of Badrinath are a must visit, a group of hot sulfur springs called as Tapt Kund. The relaxing hot water that can squeeze out your tiredness and make you feel fresh and pure. Most of the pilgrims come to these hot springs first for a bath and then go to Badrinath Temple for darshan. There are other hot springs in Badrinath that includes NaradKund, Surya Kund and also includes Tapt Kund, each Kund have its own significance and a story behind it.

Of course, your trip would be incomplete without visiting the main attraction, the pilgrimage site from where the Badrinath town got its name. The Badrinath Temple is one of the Char Dham and is an embodiment of profound spiritual significance value in Hindu culture. According to Hindu mythology the temple was established by Adi Guru Shankaracharya, in the 8th century C.E. The temple is open for Darshanonly for six months each year, from April to November. It is a must to include this temple in your itinerary if you are looking for Religious Tour Packages or Uttarakhand Family Tour Package.

Visit the beautiful Manavillage that is also the Last Village of India. Lying next to the Indo-China border and located at an altitude of 3,200 m, Mana is surrounded by majestic mountains and has many temples and viewpoints for you to explore. In Mana, you have points like the Vyas Gufa, Hanuman Temple, Saraswati Temple, Mata MurtiTemple, BheemPul, etc. to explore.

Do a bit of research for the recent weather and travelling conditions before travelling to Badrinath and make a proper plan and itinerary and to ensure hassle free travel experience, book a Holiday Tour Package. There are various guests house and dorms to make your trip more economical. The ideal time to visit Badrinath is from May to October as the temple is open for Darshan and is closed from October/November, reopening in April.

Make sure to pack all necessities like some extra warm clothing, some food, medicine and cash as there are fewer ATMs. If you are planning to visit between June and October then you should carry a raincoat/poncho for the frequent rainfalls. Also get yourself a big and waterproof rucksack to ensure a proper packing and lesser baggage experience, if you plan to trek then a pair of good trekking boots is also recommended.

Badrinath is a must to include in your Uttarakhand Tour Packages especially if you’re planning a family tour.