The Monkeytail Resort is a luxury retreat located in Barkot, the main base camp for Yamunotri Yatra, offering a perfect blend of comfort, nature, and refined hospitality. Inspired by the nearby Bandar Poonch (Monkey’s Tail) Mountain, the resort reflects the serenity and grandeur of the surrounding Himalayas, creating a peaceful escape for pilgrims, families, and leisure travelers.
Designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, The Monkeytail Resort features elegant accommodations, modern amenities, and personalized service in a tranquil mountain setting. Whether you are beginning your spiritual journey or seeking a quiet Himalayan getaway, we ensure a memorable stay defined by warmth, comfort, and natural beauty.
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There are 12 such room types in the resort.. Each room has 1 double bed for 2 adults and 1 child (till 6 years old). ...
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Breakfast - Free There are 22 such room types in the resort.. Each room has 1 double bed for 2 adults and 1 child ...
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You can reach the resort by road via Dehradun, Mussoorie, or Rishikesh. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), and taxis/buses are available.
Here are the approximate road distances to reach the resort:
📍 From Dehradun → ~130 km (about 4–5 hours by road)
📍 From Rishikesh → ~170 km (about 5–6 hours by road)
📍 From Mussoorie → ~95 km (about 3–4 hours by road)
⛰️ Travel time can vary depending on mountain road conditions, weather, and traffic.
Yes, Our resort is about 40–45 km (plus trek from Janki Chatti) from Yamunotri Temple, making it a convenient halt for pilgrims.
We offer options such as deluxe rooms, cottages, family rooms, or luxury camps, attached bathrooms with hot and cold water.
Yes, we offer in-house dining with vegetarian meals and local cuisine options. And Special meals can be arranged on request (subject to availability).
Yes, we can assist with taxis, trekking guidance, and local tours. Guests can explore several beautiful trekking routes around Barkot, including the trek to Yamunotri Temple via Janki Chatti, scenic nature walks along the Yamuna valley, and nearby village trails offering panoramic Himalayan views. Our staff can help arrange guides and provide local trekking information.
Guests can enjoy nature walks, trekking, river views, meditation, and exploring nearby villages.
Yes, Our Resort is a key stop for Yamunotri pilgrims & the Char Dham circuit and we offer peaceful overnight stays.
April to June and September to October are ideal; winters can be very cold.
Yes, Barkot is generally safe, but mountain travel precautions are advised.
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