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4-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Estimated Time: 3 hours (21 km) from Rudraprayag

    In the morning, visit the famous Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in India. This ancient temple is located at an altitude of 3,583 meters and offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Afternoon, explore the Shankaracharya Samadhi and Bhairavnath temple. In the evening, attend the evening aarti at Kedarnath Temple.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal
    Located in Kedarnath
    Estimated Time: 4.5 hours (8.5 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    In the morning, start the trek to Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake situated at an altitude of 4,135 meters. The trek is challenging but offers stunning views of the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. Afternoon, enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake and soak in the natural beauty. In the evening, return back to Kedarnath.

  3. Day 3: Gandhi Sarovar
    Located in Kedarnath
    Estimated Time: 4 hours (5.3 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    In the morning, take a trek to Gandhi Sarovar, a glacial lake situated at an altitude of 3,900 meters. The trek offers stunning views of the Chaukhamba peaks and the surrounding scenery. Afternoon, have a quick lunch and visit the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. In the evening, attend the evening aarti at Kedarnath Temple.

  4. Day 4: Sonprayag
    Located in Sonprayag
    Estimated Time: 1 hour (20 km) from Kedarnath

    In the morning, visit Sonprayag, a picturesque town located at the confluence of rivers Basuki and Mandakini. Take a dip in the holy waters and enjoy the scenic beauty of the place. Afternoon, visit the Triyuginarayan Temple, where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati got married. In the evening, visit Gaurikund, the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, you can consider visiting the Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world. You can also visit the nearby town of Guptkashi, which is known for its ancient temples and cultural heritage. You can maximize your fun by trying local dishes like Kachmauli, Bal Mithai, and Singori. For a unique experience, you can try camping in the nearby forests or trekking to other nearby destinations like Badrinath or Gangotri.

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