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Four-Day Adventurous Itinerary in Kedarnath in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Walking distance from most hotels in Kedarnath

    The morning is the best time to visit the temple before the crowd kicks in. It opens at 6:00 am and will take you around one hour to explore the premises. Afterward, you can go trekking to Vasuki Tal Lake. This trek has a moderate level of difficulty and takes about 6-7 hours. You will enjoy stunning, picturesque scenery with a beautiful view of the lake. In the evening, visit Shankaracharya Samadhi and Bhairav Temple.

  2. Day 2: Gandhi Sarovar
    Located in Kedarnath
    7.5 km from Kedarnath

    Start your day early and go on a trek to Gandhi Sarovar. The trek is challenging and takes about 8-10 hours, but it is worth it. The trail is scenic, and you will have a fantastic view of the Himalayas. After exploring the place, relax and unwind in the hot springs of Gaurikund. In the evening, you can visit the famous Triyuginarayan Temple.

  3. Day 3: Chopta and Tungnath
    Located in Rudraprayag
    50 km from Kedarnath

    Get up early and leave for Chopta, which takes about 3 hours by car. Then hike to Tungnath, which is the highest Shiva temple in the world. The trek is easy to moderate, and it takes approximately 4-5 hours. You will be amazed by the beauty of nature and the stunning views of the Himalayas. After exploring the place, you can visit Deoria Tal, which is about 2 hours away from Chopta.

  4. Day 4: Rudranath and Kalpeshwar
    Located in Chamoli District
    90 km from Kedarnath

    Get ready early in the morning and start the drive to Rudranath, which is approximately 6 hours from Kedarnath. Explore Rudranath and then head to Kalpeshwar, which is about 20 km from Rudranath. After visiting Kalpeshwar, you can make your way back to Kedarnath, and on the way back, you can stop at Ukhimath, which is a beautiful town.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, you can try other treks such as Madmaheshwar, Adi Kailash, and Panch Kedar. You can also visit the Guptkashi market, which is famous for woolen clothes and handicrafts. For a day trip, you can visit the beautiful town of Chamba, which is about 100 km away from Kedarnath. You can also try adventure sports such as rock climbing, rappelling, and mountaineering.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Vasuki Tal Lake trek (6-7 hours, $50)
  • Shankaracharya Samadhi and Bhairav Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Gandhi Sarovar trek (8-10 hours, $60)
  • Gaurikund hot springs (2 hours, $30)
  • Triyuginarayan Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Chopta and Tungnath trek (4-5 hours, $40)
  • Deoria Tal (2 hours, $20)
  • Rudranath and Kalpeshwar (6-7 hours, $70)
  • Ukhimath (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $330

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