YAMUNOTRI FACTS
| |
Area |
1 sq km |
| |
Language |
Garhwali, Hindi, English |
| |
Best time to visit |
May to October |
| |
Population |
350 |
HOW TO REACH
By Air
The closest airport from Yamunotri is Jolly Grant
airport close to Dehradun, 196 km from Gangotri.
By Road
There is no straight route to Yamunotri.
One can reach Hanuman Chatti by bus from Rishikesh,
Mussourie, Uttarkashi, Gangotri, Badkot, Haridwar
and Dehradun. From there, one has to either trek
a distance of 14 km or use ponies and palanquins,
which are available on hire. The road from Dehradun
to Hanuman Chatti is quite picturesque and one
passes through the Kempti Falls and Mussourie
en route.
By Rail
The nearest railheads are at Rishikesh, at a distance
of 222 km via Narendranagar and Haridwar. The
nearest airport is Jolly Grant, about 70 km from
Yamunotri. We would provide you all India tourist
permit vehicles for the local transportations
and also for the intercity drives too.
|