Yamunotri Pilgrimage Tour
Yamunotri is the source of the Yamuna River and the place of the goddess Yamuna, is one of the 4 sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage. The temple of Yamunotri falls on the left bank and was originally constructed by Maharaj Pratap Shah of Tehri Garhwal. The shrine of Yamunotri is one of the "4 dhams" of Uttaranchal Yamunotri temple is positioned in the direction opposite to Gangotri and the road bifurcates and goes to Yamunotri from Dharasu, a place between Rishikesh - Uttarkashi. One more 55km away is Barkot, affording a tremendous view of the Banderpunch Range. Barkot is as well approachable by road directly from all the major cities in India.

Yamunotri Pilgrimage Tour close to the temple are 3 hot springs. The most popular Surya Kund is a tank full of boiling water into which potatoes and rice are dipped to be cooked and taken as "prasad". Close to the Kund, a rock slab, the "Divya Shila" is worshipped earlier than puja is offered to the black marble idol of Yamuna.

One has to reach at actual temple of yamunotri only by a 6km walk from Hanuman chati.