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7-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in the heart of Kedarnath
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Kedarnath Helipad

    Visit the famous Kedarnath Temple in the morning, admire the beautiful architecture and learn about its history. In the afternoon, trek to Vasuki Tal Lake for a mesmerizing view. In the evening, enjoy a scenic walk around Gandhi Sarovar.

  2. Day 2: Shankaracharya Samadhi
    Located near Kedarnath Temple
    5 minutes (0.3 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Pay your respects at the final resting place of Adi Shankaracharya in the morning. Visit the Bhairon Temple in the afternoon and witness the scenic view of the Himalayas from the temple. In the evening, take a dip in the hot sulphur springs of Gaurikund.

  3. Day 3: Sonprayag
    Located 20 minutes (7.5 miles) from Kedarnath
    1 hour (30 miles) from Rudraprayag

    Explore the beautiful town of Sonprayag in the morning, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility. Visit the Triyuginarayan Temple in the afternoon and experience the architectural marvel. In the evening, indulge in camping, bonfire and stargazing.

  4. Day 4: Guptkashi
    Located 40 minutes (15 miles) from Kedarnath
    1 hour 50 minutes (52 miles) from Rudraprayag

    Visit the ancient Vishwanath Temple in Guptkashi in the morning, known for its intricate carvings. Head to the Manikarnik Kund in the afternoon and experience the spiritual and religious significance of the kund. In the evening, enjoy a scenic walk in the Chopta valley.

  5. Day 5: Tungnath
    Located 1 hour 20 minutes (27 miles) from Kedarnath
    2 hours 30 minutes (78 miles) from Rudraprayag

    Trek to the Tungnath Temple in the morning, the highest Shiva temple in the world. Experience the magnificent view of the Himalayas from the temple. Visit the Deoria Tal Lake in the afternoon and witness the reflection of the Chaukhamba range in the crystal-clear water. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and share stories with fellow travelers.

  6. Day 6: Rudraprayag
    Located 2 hours 20 minutes (64 miles) from Kedarnath

    Visit the Koteshwar Mahadev Temple in the morning, known for its idyllic location on the banks of the Alaknanda river. Explore the ancient temples of Rudraprayag in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a scenic walk by the river and indulge in some local street food.

  7. Day 7: Adieu Kedarnath
    Located in the heart of Kedarnath
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Kedarnath Helipad

    Take a last stroll around Kedarnath in the morning and say goodbye to this beautiful destination. Depart from Kedarnath Helipad for your onward journey.

Recommendations

If you have more time, visit the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary for a glimpse of some rare species of animals and birds. Take a side trip to the Badrinath Temple, one of the most sacred shrines in India. To maximize your fun, try river rafting in the Alaknanda River. Don't miss out on the local delicacies of Kedarnath, especially the Kachmauli, a sweet dish made of mashed potatoes and jaggery.

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