circuitYamunotri

Circuit Yamunotri is a popular pilgrimage circuit in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, known for its spiritual significance and scenic beauty. The circuit encompasses the sacred Yamunotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna, and is part of the Char Dham Yatra, one of the most revered pilgrimage routes in Hinduism. The journey begins at Yamunotri, the source of the sacred river Yamuna, and continues to Gangotri, the origin of the Ganges. From Gangotri, pilgrims proceed to Kedarnath, home to the revered Kedarnath Temple, and finally to Badrinath, where the Badrinath Temple is located. The circuit is open from April to November, with the peak season being June to September. Pilgrims undertake this circuit to seek blessings, perform rituals, and experience the natural splendor of the Himalayas. The journey involves trekking through rugged terrains, crossing high-altitude passes, and staying in basic accommodations, adding to the spiritual and physical challenges of the pilgrimage.