Embark on an adventurous trek to the Kedarnath Temple, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in India. The trek follows a challenging yet scenic route along the Mandakini River, with unforgettable views of the snow-capped mountains. Be sure to carry plenty of water, snacks, and a first aid kit. Take the necessary precautions to avoid altitude sickness and stay warm as the temperature tends to drop after sunset.
Take in the breathtaking view of the Vasuki Tal Lake, hidden away in the Kedarnath range. The hike is challenging but truly rewarding. The high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains provides a serene spot for a picnic. You can also camp here and enjoy the stars at night.
Get your adrenaline pumping with rafting along the Mandakini River. The river offers a range of rapids, from the gentle to the challenging, allowing everyone to experience the thrill of rafting. The tour includes all safety equipment and an experienced guide. A thrilling yet safe ride in the river is a must-try adventure sport in Kedarnath. Conclude the day by visiting the Triyuginarayan Temple, a Hindu pilgrimage site and historical landmark.
End your trip with a bike trip to the Chopta Valley, famous for its picturesque meadows and lush green forest. Bike through the winding roads surrounded by the Himalayan landscape, which creates an unforgettably scenic journey. Stop to take pictures at Deoriatal Lake, a serene lake surrounded by beautiful forest. You can also pitch up a tent by the lake if you wish to stay overnight.
If you have more time, visit the Chandrashila trek, starting from Tungnath. The hike is challenging but offers stunning views of the snow-capped Himalayas. If you have less time, you can skip rafting and instead, explore Gandhi Sarovar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world, located near Kedarnath Temple.