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7-Day Nature Itinerary for Kedarnaath in September 2024

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    5 minutes (0.2 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Visit the holy Kedarnath Temple and pay your respects to Lord Shiva. Afternoon: Take a scenic hike to Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and spot exotic animals. Evening: Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Gandhi Sarovar.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal
    1 hour 20 minutes (5.2 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Go on a challenging trek to Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake with breathtaking views. Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic by the lake and bask in the natural beauty around. Evening: Head back to Kedarnath and relax at your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Sonprayag
    1 hour 30 minutes (9.9 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Visit Gaurikund, a natural thermal spring and a starting point for trekking. Afternoon: Take a dip in the holy waters of Sonprayag and enjoy the serene surroundings. Evening: Relax at your hotel in Kedarnath.

  4. Day 4: Triyuginarayan Temple
    1 hour 30 minutes (28.9 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Visit the ancient Triyuginarayan Temple, the place where Lord Shiva got married to Goddess Parvati. Afternoon: Take a dip in the natural hot water spring located nearby. Evening: Head back to Kedarnath and enjoy a hearty meal at a local restaurant.

  5. Day 5: Chorabari Tal
    1 hour 30 minutes (6.9 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Go on a challenging trek to Chorabari Tal, a high altitude lake surrounded by lush greenery. Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic by the lake and take in the beauty of the nature around. Evening: Return to Kedarnath and relax at your hotel.

  6. Day 6: Shankaracharya Samadhi
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Visit the Shankaracharya Samadhi, the final resting place of Adi Shankaracharya. Afternoon: Take a scenic walk to Vasuki Tal and enjoy the natural beauty around. Evening: Relax at your hotel and enjoy the local cuisine.

  7. Day 7: Gaurikund
    1 hour 30 minutes (10.2 miles) from GMVN Kedarnath Tourist Rest House

    Morning: Visit Gaurikund and take a dip in the natural thermal spring. Afternoon: Go on a scenic trek to Kedartal and enjoy the breathtaking views. Evening: Return to Kedarnath and relax at your hotel.

Recommendations

Other local attractions include Bhairav Nath Temple, Adi Shankara Samadhi, and Gauri Kund. Side trips could include visiting Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib. To maximize your fun, you can book a helicopter ride to Kedarnath. Don't forget to pack warm clothes and rain gear for your trip in September.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Vasuki Tal Trek (8 hours, 1000 INR)
  • Sonprayag (4 hours, free)
  • Triyuginarayan Temple (5 hours, free)
  • Chorabari Tal Trek (8 hours, 1000 INR)
  • Shankaracharya Samadhi (1 hour, free)
  • Gaurikund (4 hours, free)
  • Estimated Total Costs: 2000 INR
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