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Kedarnath, Badrinath - 7 Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
    5 hours (117 km) drive from Haridwar

    Visit the temple, take a dip in the holy Mandakini River and enjoy the beautiful views of the Himalayas in the morning. In the afternoon explore the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and in the evening watch the Ganga Aarti at Kedarnath.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal
    15.7 km trek from Kedarnath

    Start the trek to Vasuki Tal early in the morning. The trek is challenging but offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Have a packed lunch near the lake and return to Kedarnath by evening.

  3. Day 3: Badrinath Temple
    3.5 hours (149 km) drive from Kedarnath

    Head to Badrinath early morning. Visit the temple, take a dip in the Tapt Kund, and offer prayers to Lord Vishnu. In the afternoon, visit the Mana Village, the last village before the India-China border, and explore the nearby attractions. In the evening, attend the Badrinath Aarti.

  4. Day 4: Valley of Flowers National Park
    13.5 km trek from Govindghat

    Drive to Govindghat and start the trek to the Valley of Flowers National Park early in the morning. The trail is easy and offers views of beautiful flowers, waterfalls and glaciers. Have a packed lunch and return to Govindghat by evening.

  5. Day 5: Auli
    1.5 hours (54 km) drive from Govindghat

    Head to Auli in the morning and go on a cable car ride to enjoy the beautiful views of the Himalayas. Go for a trek, visit the artificial lake and learn skiing. Return to Govindghat by evening.

  6. Day 6: Rudranath Temple
    3 hours (84 km) drive from Govindghat

    Drive to Gopeshwar and start the trek to Rudranath Temple early in the morning. The trek is challenging but offers beautiful views of the Himalayas. Have a packed lunch and return to Gopeshwar by evening.

  7. Day 7: Chamoli
    1.5 hours (50 km) drive from Gopeshwar

    Visit the town of Chamoli and explore the nearby attractions like the Gopinath Temple, Vasudhara Falls, and the Kauri Pass Trek. In the evening, head back to Gopeshwar for a relaxing stay.

Recommendations

Other local attractions include the Kedarnath Vasuki Tal Trek, the Tungnath Chandrashila Trek, and the Satopanth Tal Trek. You can also take a side trip to the Hemkund Sahib or the Kedartal Lake. To maximize your fun, try local cuisine like Garhwal ka Fannah, Aloo ke Gutke, and Bal Mithai. Don't forget to carry warm clothes and raincoats as the weather in the Himalayas can be unpredictable. Lastly, make sure to book your hotels and flights in advance through https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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