Dharasu is a town near Naugaonkhal in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
Places To See In Dharasu
- Kuteti Devi Temple: The temple is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga in the form of Kuteti Devi. It is believed that the temple was built by the daughter and son-in-law of Maharaja Kota after Kuteti Devi guided him to discovered three stones of heavenly nature in Dreams. The temple is built on the banks of the Bhagirathi river.
- Vishwanath Temple: The Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is said that the temple is built by Parasuram. In the year 1857, The Vishwanath temple was renovated by Maharani Khaneti who was the wife of Sudarshan Shah. Nachiketa Tal: Nachiketa Tal is a lake surrounded by greenery and located 29 Kms From Uttarkashi. It is believed that the lake had given its name by Nachiketa, son of sage Udalak. There is no accommodation facility and visitors have come back to Uttarkashi.
- Dayara Bugyal Bugyal means ” High Altitude Meadow “. It is situated at an elevation of around 3300 meters and 4000 meters above sea level. Thousands of tourist come over a year from India to this place for doing Trekking Adventurous Activities.
- Maneri Dam: This dam was constructed to divert water into a tunnel. The color of cold water is amazingly beautiful and a dip is irresistible.
Char Dham Yatra and Dharasu
Dharasu can be visited if you going from Barkot to either Uttarkashi, Gangotri, or Tehri during your Char Dham yatra tour package. It is a hilly place which has many facilities available for its tourists and pilgrims of Char Dham.
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Char Dham Distance Chart From Dharasu
Dharasu situated at a distance of 120 km from Rishikesh and acquires importance because of very significant pilgrimage centres Gangotri, Yamunotri during Char Dham Yatra
|
Distance |
Time |
Route |
Badrinath |
295 kms |
11 hrs |
Dharasu -> Chinyalisour -> Tehri -> Srinagar -> Rudraprayag -> Karnaprayag -> Nandprayag -> Pipalkoti -> Joshimath -> Govindghat -> Pandukeshwar -> Hanuman Chatti -> Badrinath |
Kedarnath |
260 hrs |
10 hrs |
Dharasu -> Chinyalisour -> Tehri -> Srinagar -> Rudraprayag -> Augustmuni -> Guptkashi -> Gaurikund -> Kedarnath |
Gangotri |
130 kms |
5 hrs |
Dharasu -> Uttarkashi -> Harsil -> Dharali -> Gangotri |
Yamunotri |
100 kms |
4 hrs |
Dharasu Band -> Barkot -> Jankichatti -> Yamunotri |
How To Reach Dharasu
Dharasu well connected by motorable roads but the place does not have any airports and railway stations. You can easily travel here by using public transport as well as by driving your own vehicle.
Route 1:- Delhi – Dharasu via Haridwar
By Road:– Dharasu is well connected by motorable roads from Delhi. There are many regular buses available for traveling to Dharasu from Delhi via Haridwar. You can also drive your car to travel Dharasu.
Dharasu does not have any railway station & its own airport. Tourists can reach Haridwar via train then hire taxi, cab or local bus to reach Dharasu. It will take approximately 6 hours to reach Dharasu.
Route 2:- Delhi – Dharasu via Dehradun
By Road:– Dharasu is well connected by motorable roads from Delhi. There are many regular buses available for traveling to Dharasu from Delhi via Dehradun. You can also drive your car to travel Dharasu.
Dharasu does not have any railway station & its own airport. Tourists can reach Dehradun via train or air then hire taxi, cab or local bus to reach Dharasu. It will take approximately 5 hours to reach Dharasu.