Panch Prayag Tour | Panch Prayag Yatra Package Cost 2026

Package Overview

The Panch Prayag Tour takes you through five sacred confluences of rivers in Uttarakhand, each offering spiritual significance and natural beauty. The tour begins at Vishnuprayag, where the Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers meet. Next, visit Nandprayag, where the Alaknanda and Nandakini rivers merge. Continue to Karnaprayag, the confluence of Alaknanda and Pindar rivers, followed by Rudraprayag, where the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers meet. Finally, reach Devprayag, the most important confluence, where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers join to form the Ganges. This spiritual journey offers a deep connection with nature and Hindu mythology.

Itinerary

Day 01 : Delhi - Haridwar (220 Kms / 6 Hrs)

in the early morning after breakfast drive to Haridwar lunch on th way and continue drive to haridwar chick in to hotel over night stay at haridwar.

Day 02 : Haridwar - Devprayag (100 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Devprayag chick in to hotel and lunch after lunch sightseeing at Devprayag and dinner over night stay at Devprayag.

Deoprayag is regarded as the most entire showcase of legends, tradition and society. 70 km from Rishikesh , here the Bhagirathi from Gaumukh and the Alaknanda from Satopanth join and for most Indians, this meeting is no less holy than the Sangam at Allahabad. These 3 rivers flowing royally through sculptured channels carved through the rocks have carved angular blocks of land around the confluence and the city is set into these 3 angles. To be found at a height of only 618 m, Deoprayag is an invocation to the gods who have kindly endowed this spot with remarkable natural beauty. It is believed that Lord Rama and his father King Dashratha did penance here. The temple of Raghunathji houses a tall picture of Lord Rama made of black granite. The most celebrated event at Deoprayag is the congregation of devotees, who come here to worship at Raghunath temple.

Day 03 : Devprayag – Rudraprayag (66 Kms / 4 Hrs)
In the early morning after breakfast drive to Rudrapryag chick in to hotel and lunch sightseeing tour in Rudraprayag and dinner over night stay at Rudrapryag.

Rudraprayag is the joining point of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. The place get its name from Lord Shiva, also known as Rudra. Hindus trust that the sage Narad worshipped Lord Shiva here to be blessed with the mastery of music mysteries. Rudraprayag also commemorates the event when Sati, consort of Lord Shiva, took rebirth after her self immolation. The shrine of Kedarnath is at 84 km from Rudraprayag while Badrinath shrine is at 159 km from here.

Day 04 : Rudrapryaj – Karanprayag (33 Kms / 3 hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Karanprayag chick in to hotel and lunch after lunch sightseeing at Karanprayag and Dinner over night stay at Karanprayag.

The icy flow from the Pindari glaciar becomes the Pindari river, and when it joins the Alaknanda at 788 mts, the confluence is recognized as Karnaprayag. The wooded thickets of the hills surrounding Karnaprayag were the meeting ground for Shakuntala and Dhyanta, immortalised in Kalidasa's immortal classic of the same name and a preferred ballad ever since, There is a temple dedicated to Karna here, the son of queen Kunti and her fiery lover, Lord Surya. Karna's lineage was kept a secret, but he practiced austerities before his father and was granted the boon of a pair of earrings and armour that made him invincible, finally, he fell in the bettle the Pandavas and Kauravas, but he remin a tragic hero for in life he never had the legitimacy he desired. Other temple at the confluence are dedicated to Narayan, Gopal, Shiva and Uma.

Day 05 : Karanprayag – Nandprayag (35 Kms / 3 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to nand prayag chick in to hotel and lunch after lunch sightseeing at nand parayaj and dinner over night stay at Nandprayag.

Green Nandakini River, creating from a glacier near Nanda Devi, receives the lighter coloured Alaknanda at Nandprayag with the confluence noticeable by a brightly colourful, triangular concrete block. Steps lead down to the banks of both rivers. Fable has it that this prayag was previous recognized as Kanvasu, later than Maharishi Kanva who had his ashram here. It was only after King Nand maked a Maha Yagna here that it took on the name of Nandprayag. Nandprayag is unique in that there is no temple on its ghats. Earlier period, a temple dedicated to Nanda Devi got washed away along with its priest in a flash flood. However, the close to shrines of Gangeshwar Mahadev, Chandika Devi and Gopalji are worth a visit.

Day 06 : Nandprayag – Vishnuprayag – Joshimath (40Kms / 3 Hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Joshimath lunch at Bishnuprayag sightseeing and drive to Joshimath chick in to hotel Dinner over night stay at Joshimath.

Formed by the meeting of the impetuous Vishnu Ganga (recognized, after this point, as the Alaknanda) and the Dhauliganga rivers, Vishnu Prayag, 1,372 mts. has an very old temple here by a pool known as Vishukund. It is said that the sage Narada worshipped Vishnu at this holy place, and the Lord, pleased with his austerities, had given him his blessings. Visitors are find the Kagbhusandi lake bewitching with its bright green depths giving it a still surface, while on the banks, blossoms evoke the colours of nature in all her magnificence. The lake can be move toward from either Bhundar village near Ghangaria or from Vishnu Prayag.

Day 07 : Joshimath – Badrinath (44 Kms / 5 hrs)
Morning after breakfast drive to Badrinath chick in to hotel and lunch after lunch, Later at evening visit Badrinath Temple for Aarti. Over night stay at Badrinath.

Day 08 : Badrinath – Mana – Joshimath (44 Kms / 4 Hrs)
Morning breakfast after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakamal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors). There are other interesting sight seeing spot like Mana, Vyas Gufa, Maatamoorti, Charanpaduka, Bhimkund and the "Mukh" of the Saraswati River. Just within the three kms of Badrinathjee, Later drive to Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Dinner over night stay at Joshimath.

Day 09 : Joshimath - Rishikesh (254 Kms / 7 Hrs)

Morning after breakfast drive to Rishikesh. Via Devprayag check in hotel at Rishikesh. Dinner and over night stay at rishikesh.

Legend has it that arms of shiva appeared in Tungnath after he took the form of a bull.according to Skanda purana shiva tells parvati that whoever has Darshan and seeks the blessings of Tungnath attains sadgati or spiritual salvation regardless of the place of his death.

Day 10 : Rishikesh – Delhi 250Kms / 6 Hrs)

Morning after breakfasts drive to Delhi, Lunch en route and continue drive to Delhi tour End.

Inclusion & Exclusion

Package Inclusions

- Hotel accommodation as per package same or similar hotels.

- Meals as per package (Breakfast, Dinner).

- Transfers and sightseeing as per above by Ennova or Bolero

- All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances.

Tips for Travellers for Planning their Tour

FAQs

1. What are the five prayags in the Panch Prayag?

The five sacred confluences are:

Vishnu Prayag: Confluence of Alaknanda and Dhauliganga rivers.
Nand Prayag: Confluence of Alaknanda and Nandakini rivers.
Karna Prayag: Confluence of Alaknanda and Pindar rivers.
Rudra Prayag: Confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers.
Devprayag: Confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, where they form the Ganges.

2. When is the best time to visit the Panch Prayag?

The best time to visit is from April to October when the weather is pleasant and roads are accessible. The monsoon season (July to September) should be avoided due to the risk of landslides and heavy rainfall in the region.

3. How long does the Panch Prayag Tour take?

The Panch Prayag Tour typically takes 5 to 7 days, depending on the pace of travel and the time spent at each prayag. The distance between the prayags is significant, and the route involves traveling through the hills of Uttarakhand.

4. What is the significance of the Panch Prayag?

The Panch Prayag holds immense spiritual and religious importance as these confluences are considered holy. Pilgrims believe that a visit to these prayags cleanses the soul and leads to moksha (liberation). Devotees take dips in the confluence waters, seeking divine blessings.

5. Is the Panch Prayag Tour suitable for elderly or physically challenged pilgrims?

While the tour is accessible by road, the terrain can be hilly and uneven, which might be challenging for elderly or physically challenged individuals. However, with proper planning and assistance, it can still be undertaken.

6. What should I carry for the Panch Prayag Tour?

Pilgrims should carry:

Comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain
Warm clothing, especially if traveling in the cooler months
A hat, sunscreen, and water bottle
Light, easy-to-carry bags, as you may need to walk short distances to reach some of the prayags.

7. Are the roads to Panch Prayag well-maintained?

The roads to the prayags are generally good but can be narrow and winding, with steep ascents and descents. In the monsoon season, landslides or roadblocks may disrupt travel, so it’s advisable to check road conditions before planning the trip.

8. Can I complete the Panch Prayag Tour by myself?

While it is possible to travel independently, it is recommended to take a guided tour or travel with a group, especially if you're unfamiliar with the region. Local guides can offer insight into the history and significance of the prayags, making the experience more meaningful.

9. Is there any accommodation available at the prayags?

Accommodation options vary depending on the prayag. Major places like Devprayag and Rudra Prayag have some hotels, dharamshalas (guesthouses), and lodges. For more remote locations like Vishnu Prayag or Nand Prayag, you may need to stay in nearby towns or villages.

10. Are there any rituals or ceremonies at the Panch Prayag?

Pilgrims often participate in small rituals at each prayag, such as offering prayers, lighting diyas (lamps), and taking holy dips in the rivers. At some prayags, there may be local ceremonies or temple visits that add to the spiritual experience.

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Child Below 5 Years. Complimentary.
Child 5 -12 Years. with and Without Extra Bed will be chargeable.
Child 12-18 Years. Will Be Considered As An Adult With Extra Bed.

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