Where to Stay & Eat in Yamunotri

Hotels, restaurants, and local food across all budgets. Trip Planning dining and accommodation guide.

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Where to Stay

Best Neighborhoods

Jankichatti

The main base for the Yamunotri trek, crowded during peak season. Convenient for starting the trek early, but basic facilities.

Best For: Pilgrims, trekkers

Barkot

A larger town en route to Yamunotri, offering better accommodation options. A good place to acclimatize before the trek, but further from the temple.

Best For: Families, travelers seeking comfort

Accommodation Options

Budget

$

₹800-₹1200/night

Hotel Janki

Jankichatti

Basic but clean rooms, suitable for a short stay. Offers essential amenities and a convenient location for the trek.

₹800-₹1200/night

GMVN Tourist Rest House Jankichatti

Jankichatti

Government-run accommodation offering decent rooms at affordable prices. Provides a safe and reliable option for budget travelers.

₹900-₹1300/night

Mid-Range

$$

₹1500-₹2500/night

Hotel Kalindi

Barkot (en route to Yamunotri)

Offers comfortable rooms with better amenities than budget options. A good choice for those seeking a more relaxed stay.

₹1500-₹2500/night

Camp Yamunotri

Near Jankichatti

A camping site offering comfortable tents with attached bathrooms. Provides a unique experience close to nature.

₹2000-₹3000/night

Luxury

$$$

₹4000+/night

The Char Dham Camp

Barkot

Luxury tents with premium amenities and services. Offers a comfortable and memorable stay amidst the Himalayas.

₹4000+/night

Sterling Palm Bliss, Barkot

Barkot

Offers well-appointed rooms, multi-cuisine dining, and recreational facilities. Good for families and those seeking comfort.

₹3500+/night

Where to Eat

Must-Try Dishes

Aloo ke Gutke
Aloo ke Gutke

Potatoes cooked with local spices (try at local restaurants in Jankichatti)

Chainsoo
Chainsoo

A lentil dish made with black gram (try at local dhabas)

Kumaoni Raita
Kumaoni Raita

Yogurt-based dish with cucumber and spices

Singal
Singal

A sweet snack made from sooji and banana

Best Restaurants

Annapurna Restaurant

Annapurna Restaurant

₹/₹₹

Indian

Jankichatti

Simple restaurant offering decent Indian food at reasonable prices. A popular choice among pilgrims.

₹300-500 for two

Hotel Devbhoomi Restaurant

Hotel Devbhoomi Restaurant

₹₹

Indian, Chinese

Barkot

Serves Indian and Chinese dishes. A clean and hygienic place to eat.

₹400-600 for two

Shree Krishna Restaurant

Shree Krishna Restaurant

₹/₹₹

Indian

Jankichatti

A local restaurant serving Indian cuisine. A decent place to have a quick bite.

₹300-500 for two

Street Food Spots

Jankichatti Market

Jankichatti Market

Budget: ₹50-100 per person

Tips: Ensure food is freshly prepared. Bargain for better prices.

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