Cultural Immersion Itinerary for Badrinath

  1. Day 1: Badrinath Temple
    Walking distance (0.3 miles) from Charan Paduka

    Badrinath Temple is one of the most sacred Hindu temples which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. You can embrace the spiritual environment and attend the evening aarti which is fascinating.

  2. Day 2: Vasudhara Falls
    46 minutes (9.7 miles) from Badrinath Temple

    Vasudhara Falls is a waterfall situated at an altitude of 12,000 feet above sea level. It is said that the water is so pure that it washes away all sins. The waterfall offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas.

  3. Day 3: Mata Murti Temple
    16 minutes (2.9 miles) from Vasudhara Falls

    Mata Murti Temple is devoted to the mother of Nar and Narayan, Mata Murti. The temple is located on the banks of the Alaknanda River, and the beautiful carvings attract visitors from all around the world.

  4. Day 4: Tapt Kund
    9 minutes (1.7 miles) from Mata Murti Temple

    Tapt Kund is a natural hot water spring that holds significant religious importance and medicinal benefits. Take a holy dip in the hot water pool before visiting Badrinath Temple.

  5. Day 5: Joshimath
    35 minutes (17.6 miles) from Tapt Kund

    Joshimath is a sacred town situated at an elevation of 6,150 feet above sea level. The town has a deep connection with the sage Adi Shankaracharya. Visit the ancient temples and take a breathtaking view of the surrounding snow-capped mountains.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Badrinath Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Vasudhara Falls (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Mata Murti Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Tapt Kund (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Joshimath (2-3 hours, free entry)

  • Total Estimated Costs: Free

Useful Tips

If you have some extra time, then you can visit some other destinations in Badrinath, such as Mana Village, Bheem Pul, and Charan Paduka, which are also not to be missed. It is advisable to carry warm clothes as the weather might get unpredictable and harsh at times.

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