Dharasu is a town in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
Dharasu can be visited if you going from Yamunotri (Barkot) to either Uttarkashi, Gangotri or Tehri during your Char Dham Yatra.
Haridwar – Rishikesh – Chamba – Tehri – Dharasu – Barkot – Sayana Chatti – Hanuman Chatti – Jankichatti – Yamunotri – Uttarkashi – Harsil – Gangotri (Gaumukh) – Srinagar – Rudraprayag – Augustmuni – Phata – Sitapur – Guptkashi – Gaurikund – Kedarnath – Ukhimath – Chopta – Gopeshwar – Chamoli – Pipalkoti – Joshimath (Auli) – Govindghat – Hanuman Chatti – Badrinath – Nandprayag – Karnprayag – Devprayag
There are few options for accommodation in Dharasu during Char Dham Yatra. Following is the list of hotels, resorts, guest houses in Dharasu.
The distance from Dharasu Band to Yamunotri is approximately 100 km, including the drive to Janki Chatti, followed by a 6 km trek to the Yamunotri temple.
Dharasu is not a major stop on the Char Dham Yatra but serves as an important junction connecting Yamunotri and Gangotri. Pilgrims often pass through Dharasu while traveling between these two dhams.
Yes, basic medical facilities are available in Dharasu during the Char Dham Yatra, including local clinics, and pharmacies. It is advisable to carry essential medicines and a first-aid kit while traveling.
Yes, Dharasu offers a few budget hotels, guesthouses, and homestays for pilgrims halting during the Char Dham Yatra. Nearby towns like Barkot and Uttarkashi provide more accommodation options with better facilities. It is advisable to book in advance during peak yatra season.
Yes, Dharasu is a suitable stopover for elderly pilgrims as it provides basic accommodation, food options, and medical facilities. Its moderate altitude and strategic location between Yamunotri and Gangotri make it a convenient resting point before continuing the journey. However, for better amenities, nearby towns like Barkot or Uttarkashi may be preferable.
Yes, vegetarian food options are available in Dharasu for pilgrims. Small dhabas, local eateries, and roadside stalls serve pure vegetarian meals, including North Indian thalis, suitable for travelers druing Char Dham Yatra from Dharasu.
Pilgrims travelling to Char Dham Yatra tour from Dharasu, can travel to Yamunotri via Barkot, then proceed to Gangotri via Uttarkashi. After that, the journey continues to Kedarnath via Guptkashi and finally to Badrinath via Joshimath. Dharasu serves as a key junction between Yamunotri and Gangotri routes.
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