Hotel in Yamunotri, Near Janki Chatti, Uttarakhand
Hotel in Yamunotri, Janki Chatti serves as a convenient base for pilgrims visiting Yamunotri Dham. From here, travelers start the 6-kilometer trek to the sacred temple, which can be done on foot or using dandi, kandi, or pony services.
After a long journey through the mountains, many pilgrims prefer staying in Janki Chatti rather than Barkot. The main reason is comfort — arriving late at night, they can rest well and begin their Yamunotri trek early, saving time and energy for darshan.
Barkot is around 45 kilometers from Janki Chatti, usually taking more than 2 hours to reach depending on traffic. That’s why Janki Chatti is the preferred base for a smoother and more convenient pilgrimage.
Yamunotri Dham – The Starting Point of Char Dham Yatra Near Janki Chatti
The sacred Char Dham Yatra of Uttarakhand includes Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath, each holding immense religious importance. The journey traditionally begins from Yamunotri, attracting millions of pilgrims from across India every year.
Janki Chatti is one of the main base points for the Yamunotri Dham Yatra. From here, devotees start the 6-kilometer trek to the holy Yamunotri Temple. This trek can be done on foot or with the help of dandi, kandi, or pony services, making it accessible for all pilgrims.
Located in the Kedarkhand Himalayas at an altitude of 10,617 feet, Yamunotri is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and the sacred waters of the Yamuna, daughter of the Sun, flowing through the valley.
Reaching Yamunotri requires faith and determination, but the stunning natural beauty of the valley makes the journey unforgettable. Pilgrims often feel a deep spiritual connection and a desire to return again and again.
Book Champasar Heritage - Hotel in Yamunotri
Champasar Heritage is one of the best hotels in Yamunotri, perfect for pilgrims and travelers. Our hotel is located at a prime spot, right at the starting point of the Yamunotri Dham trekking route. This allows guests to begin their holy journey conveniently, saving both time and energy for the trek.
At Champasar Heritage, guests enjoy modern facilities like private parking, 24x7 electricity, hot water, fresh vegetarian meals, and a peaceful garden seating area where you can relax and enjoy the cool mountain breeze. Behind the hotel lies a scenic Himalayan meadow (bugyal) with stunning views of snow-covered mountains.
Right next to the hotel is the Zila Panchayat office, making it easy to book dandi, kandi, or pony services for your Yamunotri trek. The most special thing about Champasar Heritage is its excellent location combined with warm hospitality, making every guest feel comfortable and welcome.
Our hotel caters to all types of travelers. Solo travelers can enjoy cozy bunk beds with shared toilets, while groups can benefit from kitchen facilities and extra amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Whether you’re traveling alone or with family and friends, Champasar Heritage adds comfort, peace, and memorable moments to your Yamunotri Yatra.
Standard Room
- Double Sharing Room
Rating:
- ₹5000₹2999
Family Suite
- Quad Sharing Room
Rating:
- ₹15000₹9999
Bunk Beds
- Bunk Beds - Dormitories
Rating:
- ₹2000₹999
About Champasar Heritage
Champasar Heritage is more than just a hotel – it’s an experience. Built using traditional architectural elements of Uttarakhand, our hotel offers a unique spiritual and cultural vibe. Clean, cozy rooms and mountain views ensure a peaceful stay.
Facilities & Amenities
- 24x7 Hot Water Supply
- Private Parking
- Room Service
- In-house Dining
- Peaceful Garden
- Near Yamunotri Trek
Why Choose Us?
- Best stay near Yamunotri
- Budget-friendly heritage rooms
- Ideal for families & pilgrims
- Hygienic & peaceful atmosphere
Nearby & FAQs
- Yamunotri Temple – 6 km trek
- Hanuman Chatti – Nearby river junction
- Surya Kund – Hot spring
- Divya Shila – Sacred rock
Q: Best Hotel in Yamunotri?
A: Champasar Heritage
Q: Distance to Yamunotri?
A: 6 km trek
Yamunotri Temple Opening and Closing Dates & Rituals
The Yamunotri Temple opens every year on Akshaya Tritiya, during the bright fortnight of Baisakhi, and closes on Yama Dwitiya (Bhaiya Dooj) in the month of Diwali (Kartik). After the temple closes, for the next six months, the priests bring the idol of Goddess Yamuna, beautifully decorated with silver ornaments, to Kharsali village for the Bhoga Utsav. Here, the idols of Yamuna, Ganga, and Yamraj Krishna are also installed and worshiped. A large temple dedicated to Mother Yamuna has been built in Kharsali, which is an important site for both religious and cultural purposes.
The surroundings of Yamunotri Dham are truly breathtaking. Pilgrims are greeted with majestic high peaks, dense green forests, sparkling waterfalls, vibrant flowers, and the stunning snow-covered mountains. Visiting Yamunotri is not only a spiritual journey but also a chance to experience the unparalleled beauty of the Himalayas, making it a place that people long to return to again and again.
How to Reach Janki Chatti – Complete Travel Guide
Wondering how to reach Janki Chatti for your journey to Yamunotri Dham? Janki Chatti is the final motorable destination before the sacred trek to Yamunotri Temple. Located in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, it serves as a base camp for pilgrims and tourists visiting the Char Dham.
By Road – Best Route to Janki Chatti
Janki Chatti is well connected by road to major Uttarakhand towns such as Rishikesh, Dehradun, Haridwar, and Barkot. Private taxis, government buses, and shared jeeps regularly ply to and from Barkot to Janki Chatti. If you are self-driving, the best route is via Mussoorie → Barkot → Hanuman Chatti → Janki Chatti.
Nearest Railway Station to Janki Chatti
The nearest railway station is Dehradun Railway Station (about 180 km). After reaching Dehradun, you can book a cab or take a local bus towards Barkot and then proceed to Janki Chatti by road. It takes approx. 7–8 hours to reach Janki Chatti from Dehradun.
Nearest Airport to Janki Chatti
The closest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (approx. 200 km). You can hire a taxi directly from the airport to Janki Chatti or travel via Rishikesh and Barkot. Regular cab services and buses are available during the Char Dham Yatra season.
Janki Chatti Distance from Major Locations
- Delhi to Janki Chatti – approx. 430 km (via Rishikesh)
- Rishikesh to Janki Chatti – approx. 200 km
- Dehradun to Janki Chatti – approx. 180 km
- Haridwar to Janki Chatti – approx. 215 km
- Barkot to Janki Chatti – approx. 45 km
Janki Chatti is the ideal location to stay before starting your Yamunotri Temple trek. Our hotel, Champasar Heritage, is located just a few minutes from the trek starting point, offering heritage stay and all modern facilities.
For hotel booking in Janki Chatti, click here to book your room at Champasar Heritage – a peaceful and scenic accommodation near Yamunotri.
Nearby Attractions in Janki Chatti
- Yamunotri Temple – A 6 km sacred trek from Janki Chatti
- Divya Shila – Sacred rock worshipped before entering the temple
- Surya Kund – Natural hot spring near the temple
- Hanuman Chatti – The confluence of Hanuman Ganga and Yamuna rivers
- Kharsali Village – Winter seat of Goddess Yamuna
Why Janki Chatti is Best for Stay Near Yamunotri?
Janki Chatti is the final motorable point before the sacred Yamunotri trek. Staying here gives you an early start advantage, scenic views, less crowd, and easy access to temple services. It’s ideal for rest, recovery, and peaceful meditation in nature.
Champasar Heritage is just a few minutes from the trek start point – offering all facilities pilgrims need at budget prices.
Book Your Stay Today – Hotel Champasar Heritage in Janki Chatti, Yamunotri
Planning your Char Dham Yatra? Book your room now at Champasar Heritage, one of the most peaceful and scenic hotels in Janki Chatti.
📞 Call/WhatsApp: 9548816738
📍 Address: Janki Chatti, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
🌐 Website: champasarheritage.com
We accept advance bookings, group stays, and provide local guidance for the Yamunotri trek.
Champasar Heritage – Stay Where Devotion Meets Comfort.
FAQs – Hotels in Janki Chatti
Q: Which is the best Hotel in Yamunotri?
A: Champasar Heritage is among the most recommended hotels near Yamunotri.
Q: How far is Yamunotri Temple from Janki Chatti?
A: Just a 6 km trek. Horses and palkis are available.
Q: Is there parking available at the hotel?
A: Yes, we offer private parking.
Q: Are group bookings available?
A: Yes, group and family bookings are welcome.
FAQs – Janki Chatti Near Yamunotri
1. Where is Janki Chatti located?
Janki Chatti is in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, and it's the last motorable point before the Yamunotri Temple trek begins.
2. How far is Yamunotri Temple from Janki Chatti?
The Yamunotri Temple is about 6 kilometers uphill from Janki Chatti. The trek takes around 2–4 hours depending on your pace.
3. How can I reach Janki Chatti?
You can reach Janki Chatti by road via Barkot from cities like Dehradun, Rishikesh, or Haridwar. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, and the nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport.
4. Are hotels available in Janki Chatti?
Yes, there are several hotels and lodges in Janki Chatti. Champasar Heritage is one of the best options for peaceful and clean accommodation near Yamunotri.
5. Are ponies and palkis available for the Yamunotri trek?
Yes, ponies, palkis (palanquins), and dandis (carried seats) are available at Janki Chatti for people who need assistance during the trek.
6. What is the weather like in Janki Chatti?
Janki Chatti has cool and pleasant weather during summer (10°C to 25°C). Winters are extremely cold and the region receives snowfall, making it inaccessible.
7. Is Janki Chatti safe for tourists?
Yes, Janki Chatti is generally safe for solo travelers, families, and pilgrims. It is a peaceful town with helpful locals and basic facilities.
8. What mobile networks work in Janki Chatti?
BSNL and Jio provide basic connectivity in Janki Chatti. Internet access is limited, but phone calls usually work.
9. What kind of shops are available in Janki Chatti?
You’ll find local shops selling snacks, tea, trekking gear, woolens, and religious items. Prices are reasonable for pilgrims and tourists.
10. What is the best time to visit Janki Chatti?
The best time to visit is from April to June and September to October during the Char Dham Yatra season. Avoid monsoon and winter due to landslides and snowfall.
