Yamunotri

Yamunotri is the source of the River Yamuna and the first stop of the traditional Char Dham pilgrimage. Located in the Uttarkashi district at 3,293 meters, the shrine is surrounded by high peaks, thermal springs, and cascading waterfalls.

Why It Is Famous

Famous for the Yamunotri Temple of Goddess Yamuna, the hot water spring Surya Kund where rice is cooked as Prasad, and the 6-kilometer trek from Janki Chatti.

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