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5-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    4 hours and 30 minutes (48.1 miles) from Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun

    The Kedarnath Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Start your day early to beat the crowd and witness the morning aarti. Spend the afternoon exploring the temple complex and the surrounding scenic views. End your day with evening aarti and seek blessings from Lord Shiva.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal
    Located 6.3 miles from Kedarnath
    2 hours and 20 minutes (8.9 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Start your day with a trek to Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges. The trek is of moderate difficulty and takes about 6-7 hours round trip. Spend the evening in Kedarnath and enjoy local food and cultural activities.

  3. Day 3: Gandhi Sarovar
    Located 2.4 miles from Kedarnath
    1 hour and 30 minutes (2.4 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Take a morning trek to Gandhi Sarovar, a glacial lake named after Mahatma Gandhi. The trek is of moderate difficulty and takes about 3-4 hours round trip. Spend the afternoon resting in Kedarnath and exploring the local markets.

  4. Day 4: Sonprayag
    Located 19.1 miles from Kedarnath
    1 hour and 15 minutes (19.1 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Spend your day exploring the scenic village of Sonprayag, located at the confluence of Mandakini and Basuki rivers. Enjoy the beautiful views of the Himalayan range and take a dip in the holy waters. Spend the evening relaxing in your hotel in Kedarnath.

  5. Day 5: Gaurikund
    Located 16.4 miles from Kedarnath
    1 hour and 5 minutes (16.4 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Visit Gaurikund, a scenic location known for its hot springs and the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath. Take a dip in the hot springs and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. End your day with a drive back to Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun for your departure flight.

Recommendations

Other local attractions include Bhairav Nath Temple, Triyuginarayan Temple, and Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi. For day trips, consider visiting the nearby town of Guptkashi or the beautiful valley of Rudraprayag. To maximize your fun, make sure to try local delicacies like Kachmauli and Bal Mithai.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (3 hours, free)
  • Vasuki Tal trek (6-7 hours round trip, free)
  • Gandhi Sarovar trek (3-4 hours round trip, free)
  • Sonprayag village visit (3 hours, free)
  • Gaurikund visit (3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: free

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