{"id":715,"date":"2019-08-19T19:36:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T19:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nodeskproject.com\/blog\/?p=715"},"modified":"2021-01-07T12:54:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T12:54:16","slug":"preparation-for-badrinath-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/preparation-for-badrinath-yatra\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparation for Badrinath Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/INJXM8avUbM\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Badrinath Dham is located in the district of Chamoli\nnext to the holy river of Alaknanda against the beautiful snow-clad backdrop of\nthe Nar and Narayan mountain ranges. As a part of the holy Char Dham Yatra this\nDham is relatively easier to reach however one must not underestimate the\namount of preparation there is required to go to any of the Dham temples. Although\nwell connected with roads from different parts of the state it is still at\nquite a height and should the Yatri should be ready to face any obstacle that\nmay unfortunately befall. Here are some preparatory tips for you to follow if\nyou are thinking about taking this holy journey to the adobe of lord Badri:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The\nBest Time to Visit<\/strong> \u2013 Prior to even booking your tickets\nyou must know when is the safest and the best time for you to visit.\nUnarguably, monsoon months should be avoided due to the risks involving\nlandslides and flooding. Plan your trip during the opening of the Dham in May\ntill early July. After the monsoon season till the closing time during the\nmonths of September to October \/ November is also an ideal time to go if you\ncan bear the Himalayan chill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Weather And Road Conditions<\/strong> \u2013 Be aware of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chardhamtour.in\/news\/badrinath-news\">latest weather and road conditions<\/a> in real time by talking to the local authorities there or going through newspapers or social media platforms. This will allow you to be more prepared and keep you mentally ready to deal with any situation and avoid unexpected mishaps. Please know the best time to visit for this purpose as well since it will come in handy to your plans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Medications\nRequired<\/strong> \u2013 Apart from your regular prescribed medicines you\nmust carry a first aid kit with you at all times. This box will consist of\nemergency medicines like anti fever, cough syrup, anti-diarrhoea medication,\npain killers, bandages, cotton, band aids, Dettol etc. doing this will not only\ncome in handy to you but also to any of your fellow Yatris in case of\nemergencies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clothing\nand Footwear<\/strong> \u2013 It is needless to say that you must\nbe dressed decently in order to avoid hurting the religious sentiments of the\npeople here. For a more comfortable travel you can choose to wear salwar suit\nor track pants and not sarees. When it comes to footwear invest in a good pair\nof walking shoes which will be a good idea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Know\nAbout the Puja Rates in Badrinath<\/strong> \u2013 One can perform\nvarious different types of puja and Archana inside the temple. However due to a\nheavy pilgrim rush a certain system is put to place to organise these pujas.\nYou can and should pre book a puja slot by calling up the Badri Kedar temple\nsamiti. You will even get to know about the puja rates here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Complete\nYour Registration<\/strong> \u2013 All the registration for Badrinath\nand char Dham yatra can be done at different counters free of cost. You can\neven get it done online by yourself. This registration for Yatri pass is\nimportant and should be done before going on the journey. The counters for this\npurpose are available at places like Haridwar, Rishikesh and Pandukeshwar. No\nmatter where you get you registration done just be sure to complete it at the\nearnest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How\nto Prepare for your Stay in Badrinath<\/strong> \u2013 Badrinath has a\nnumber of budget and super deluxe hotel which you can choose as per your\nliking. These hotels come with all the basic amenities like hot and cold water,\nfree parking, comfortable bed and bedding, attached bathroom, blankets etc. you\ncan even get your bookings done at the GMVN. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be\nSure of the Darshan Timings<\/strong> \u2013 you must know the darshan\ntimings i.e. the opening and closing time of the temple. The temple opens in\nthe morning at 4:30 am to 1 pm and from 4 pm to around 10 pm at night. Knowing\nthis will help you in a better time management during your trip and will enable\nyou to organise your time in such a way that you will be able to go on some\nnearby sightseeing places in Badrinath like Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, Bheem Pul etc.\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Badrinath Dham is located in the district of Chamoli next to the holy river of Alaknanda against the beautiful snow-clad backdrop of the Nar and Narayan mountain ranges. As a part of the holy Char Dham Yatra this Dham is relatively easier to reach however one must not underestimate the amount of preparation there is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/preparation-for-badrinath-yatra\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Preparation for Badrinath Yatra&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":717,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions\/717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadize.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}