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7-Day Nature Itinerary for Kedarnath Tungnath in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Arrive in Kedarnath
    0 minutes from Kedarnath Helipad
    Check-in to your hotel and rest for the day.
  2. Day 2: Kedarnath Temple
    5-minute walk from your hotel

    Morning: Visit the Kedarnath Temple, one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.

    Afternoon: Take a trek to Gandhi Sarovar, a picturesque lake surrounded by serene mountains.

    Evening: Enjoy the Aarti ceremony at the Kedarnath Temple, where oil lamps are lit and hymns are chanted to please Lord Shiva.

  3. Day 3: Tungnath Temple
    4-hour drive from Kedarnath

    Morning: Start your drive to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world nestled amidst the Garhwal Himalayas.

    Afternoon: Start your trek to Tungnath Temple, which offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks.

    Evening: Reach and rest at the Tungnath Temple and enjoy the serene surroundings.

  4. Day 4: Chandrashila Peak
    1-hour trek from Tungnath Temple

    Morning: Trek to the Chandrashila Peak, the highest point in the area, for stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas.

    Afternoon: Visit Deoria Tal, a crystal-clear lake surrounded by lush green forests, on the way back to Kedarnath.

    Evening: Return to Kedarnath for some rest and relaxation.

  5. Day 5: Vasuki Tal
    6-hour drive and 6-hour trek from Kedarnath

    Morning: Start your drive to Vasuki Tal, known for its clear waters and beautiful surroundings.

    Afternoon: Trek to Vasuki Tal, which is surrounded by the majestic Chaukhamba peaks.

    Evening: Rest and enjoy the tranquility of the lake before returning to Kedarnath.

  6. Day 6: Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
    1-hour drive from Kedarnath

    Morning: Visit the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and spot rare species like snow leopards, musk deer, and Himalayan black bears.

    Afternoon: Trek to the Vasuki Tal or spend time in the park.

    Evening: Return to Kedarnath for some rest and shopping for souvenirs.

  7. Day 7: Departure
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    Morning: Check out from your hotel and depart from Kedarnath with memories of a lifetime.

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Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also consider visiting the nearby towns of Guptkashi and Sonprayag. You can also extend your trip by trekking to the nearby peaks of Kedar Dome and Meru Peak. Make sure you carry adequate warm clothing and comfortable hiking shoes as the weather can be unpredictable. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine, especially the Garhwali Thali, and interact with the locals to learn about their culture and traditions.

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