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About Badrinath Dham

Badrinath Dham is one of India’s holiest pilgrimage sites. Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and the Alaknanda River, it’s a place of spiritual energy and breathtaking beauty.

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History

Lord Vishnu meditated here, and Goddess Lakshmi protected him by turning into a Badri tree. The temple is over 1,200 years old and rebuilt by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century.

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Best Time to Visit

The temple is open for six months (May–June & September–October) when weather is safe. Winters are harsh with heavy snow, so it remains closed.

How to Reach

Reach Badrinath via Haridwar, Rishikesh, or Dehradun and continue by road. The drive offers scenic views but involves steep turns.

Must-visit spots

Badrinath Temple

Mana Village

Vasudhara Falls

Vyas Gufa

Tapt Kund

Accommodation

Stay options for every budget: Budget hotels, GMVN guest houses, Dharamshalas, and mid-range hotels with modern facilities.

Food Options

Enjoy pure vegetarian food: dal, roti, sabzi, tea, Maggi, sweets, and snacks. Non-veg, alcohol & smoking are banned near the temple.

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