Relaxing 2-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath

1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
   Located in the Himalayas, it is a 16.5 km trek from Gaurikund followed by a 4000 steps climb. This ancient Hindu temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Spend some peaceful time in the temple premises and witness the evening aarti.
   Est. Time from Previous location: 1 day trek.
2. Day 2: Gandhi Sarovar
   Located at an altitude of 14,000 feet, it is a glacial lake surrounded by magnificent mountains. The lake is named in honour of Mahatma Gandhi, who visited Kedarnath in 1947. Take a refreshing dip in the icy cold water or trek to Vasuki Tal, situated nearby Gandhi Sarovar for some amazing views.
   Est. Time from Previous location: 2-3 hour trek.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Kedarnath Temple (1 day trek, free)
• Gandhi Sarovar (2-3 hours trek, free)
Total Estimated Costs:

Useful Tips

For those who have more time, you can visit nearby Offbeat temples like Madmaheshwar, Tungnath, and Rudranath. You can also indulge in some camping near Kedarnath. For those who have less time, skip Gandhi Sarovar trek, and explore Kedarnath temple town a bit more, go for local treks.