Referred to as 'tapobhoomi' in ancient Indian scriptures, Badrinath was supposedly a dense forest cloaked with green berry trees. Located on the right bank of River Alaknanda, Badrinath is considered to be an extremely sacred destination by devout Hindus.

Badrinath is one of the four sacred Hindu 'Dhams' or pilgrimage destinations that every Hindu tries to visit atleast once in a lifetime.

Situated at an altitude of 3133 meters above the sea level, Badrinath is associated with several mythological legends.

Flanked by the Nar and Narayan Mountain ranges, Badrinath is a serene Himalayan retreat that has a soothing effect on you. The main tour destination in Badrinath is the Badrinathji Temple i.e. dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The Badrinath Shrine is segregated into three separate parts, the Darshan Mandap, Garbha Griha and Sabha Mandap. Each wing has its own function and use.

Besides the main temple shrine you can also explore the Shankaracharya Math that was established by the great saint Shankaracharaya. Shop for handmade crafts at the local pilgrim center or simply regale spectacular vistas of Badrinathji with the towering Neelkanth Peak in the backdrop.

While on a Badrinath tour you can explore the Mana Village, Brahma Kapal, Mata Murti Temple, Alka Puri and Satopanth - all tour attractions located in and around Badrinath, Uttaranchal, India. Top Tourist Places offers online reservation for Badrinath tour, tour packages etc. For details please fill up the form given below.