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7-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Distance from the airport: 238 km (9 hours 35 minutes)

    In the morning, visit the famous Kedarnath Temple and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. In the afternoon, take a trek to Vasuki Tal, a serene high altitude lake surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Himalayas. In the evening, relax at your hotel and enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

  2. Day 2: Badrinath Temple
    Located in Badrinath
    Distance from Kedarnath: 214 km (8 hours 40 minutes)

    In the morning, drive to Badrinath Temple and seek blessings from Lord Vishnu. In the afternoon, visit the Mana Village, the last village on the Indian border, and witness the confluence of Alaknanda and Saraswati rivers. In the evening, spend some time at the Tapt Kund, a natural hot water spring, which is believed to have medicinal properties.

  3. Day 3: Gangotri Temple
    Located in Gangotri
    Distance from Badrinath: 243 km (10 hours)

    In the morning, drive to Gangotri Temple, one of the four pilgrimage sites of the Char Dham Yatra, and take a holy dip in the river Ganga. In the afternoon, visit the Gangotri National Park, home to various flora and fauna including the elusive snow leopard. In the evening, relax at your hotel and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges.

  4. Day 4: Yamunotri Temple
    Located in Yamunotri
    Distance from Gangotri: 125 km (5 hours 20 minutes)

    In the morning, drive to Yamunotri Temple, the source of river Yamuna, and take a holy dip in the river. In the afternoon, visit the Surya Kund, a hot water spring, and the Divya Shila, a rock pillar worshipped by the devotees. In the evening, relax at your hotel and enjoy the scenic views of the valley.

  5. Day 5: Deoria Tal
    Located in Sari Village
    Distance from Yamunotri: 417 km (15 hours)

    In the morning, take a trek to Deoria Tal, a pristine lake located at an altitude of 2438 meters and surrounded by dense forests. In the afternoon, visit the Ukhimath Temple, which is the winter seat of Lord Kedarnath and Madhyamaheshwar. In the evening, enjoy the local cuisine at a nearby restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Rudranath Temple
    Located in Rudranath
    Distance from Sari Village: 27 km (3 hours)

    In the morning, take a trek to Rudranath Temple, one of the five temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and witness the natural rock temple. In the afternoon, visit the nearby village of Mandal, which is famous for its apple orchards. In the evening, relax at your hotel and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

  7. Day 7: Departure
    Distance from Rudranath: 443 km (16 hours)

    In the morning, depart from Kedarnath and head back to your home with unforgettable memories of the Char Dham Yatra.

Recommendations

You may consider visiting the Tungnath Temple, located at an altitude of 3680 meters, which is the highest Shiva temple in the world. You can also take a side trip to Auli, a famous skiing destination, which is located around 138 km from Kedarnath. To maximize your fun, you can try the local cuisine and shop for traditional handicrafts at the local markets. We suggest you plan your trip in advance and book your tickets and accommodations through https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Vasuki Tal Trek (4 hours, ₹ 1500)
  • Badrinath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Mana Village (1 hour, free)
  • Tapt Kund (1 hour, free)
  • Gangotri Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Gangotri National Park (3 hours, ₹ 600)
  • Yamunotri Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Surya Kund and Divya Shila (1 hour, free)
  • Deoria Tal Trek (5 hours, ₹ 2000)
  • Ukhimath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Rudranath Trek (6 hours, ₹ 2500)
  • Local Cuisine (1 hour, ₹ 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹ 7100
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