India /Uttarakhand /Uttarkashi /Yamunotri
Sight Address : Barkot just 49 kilometers from Yamunotri. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Barkot,Yamunotri at an altitude of 1220 meters, Barkot is a wonderful trekking destination. It is just 49 kilometers away from Yamunotri and is known for providing a perfect sight of the Banderpoonch peak along with various other Himalayan ranges. The place is also famous for its serene landscape, which is further complemented by the spouting water of the holy Yamuna River. Moreover, amidst all these picture-perfect beauties is an ancient temple that is much visited by the tourists.
HistoryEdit
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Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
Check-in time : From 12:00 pm
Check-out time : Until 12:00 pm
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Best Season to VisitEdit
May to October
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 hours.
Ticket Required : No Edit
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Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A
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Guide Required : No Edit
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Yamunotri River Bank ; Gangnani Kund, Barkot, Yamunotri , Yamnotri , Uttarakhand. ; Ph/M – N.A ; Food Serve – Multi cuisine.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.
BUS : Yamunotri is well connected to many cities in the region by buses from Hanuman Chatti, which is 14 km away from city. Private and public buses offer services from Hanuman Chatti to Rishikesh (213 km) and Dehradun (172 km).
Train : Nearest railway station is Dehradun, which is nearly 2272 km away from Yamunotri. This station is connected to all cities in India. Taxi services are available from Dehradun to Yamunotri, costing about Rs 3,500.
Air : Nearest airport is Jollygrant in Dehradun, which is 227 km away from Yamunotri. Jollygrant airport, Dehradun is connected to Delhi airport. Taxi services are available from airport to Yamunotri and it costs about Rs 3,800. Delhi is the nearest international airport which is 495 km away. Delhi is well connected to all major cities in India and many cities abroad.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Beware of pickpockets as Yamunotri is a major tourist city in India.
HelplineEdit
- Control Room, Haridwar – 01334. 234670. 9411112964.
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.