The shrine of Yamunotri at the source of the river Yamuna is one of the 'four Dhams' of Uttarakhand.

How to Reach: Nearest airport is Jolly Grant. Nearest railhead is at Haridwar. The road to Yamunotri diverts at Dharasu, on way to Uttarkashi. Important road distances are: Hanumanchatti-14 kms, Dharasu-107 kms, Tehri-149 kms, Rishikesh-222 kms.

Where to stay: There is a Tourist Rest House (GMVN) at Janakichatti. Only Dharamshalas are available at Yamunotri.

What to see: Temple of Goddess Yamuna, Surya Kund, Divya Shila.

Excursions: Janakichatti, Hanumanchatti, Sayanchatti.

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