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Three Days in Kedarnath in July 2023

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization
  • Morning: Arrive in Kedarnath and check-in to your hotel. Take a walk around the town and get acclimatized to the high altitude atmosphere.
  • Afternoon: After lunch, trek to Kedarnath Temple, a must-see pilgrimage site in the town. Get a glimpse of the famous Shiva linga which is worshipped here.
  • Evening: Stroll around the temple premises and attend the evening aarti, a religious ritual that is held every day at 6 PM.
Day 2: Exploring the Scenic Beauty
  • Morning: Start your day early with a trek to Vasuki Tal, a beautiful lake located 8 km away from Kedarnath. Enjoy the panoramic view of the Himalayas.
  • Afternoon: Return to Kedarnath for lunch and visit Shankaracharya Samadhi, a serene place of worship located on a hilltop.
  • Evening: Attend the evening aarti at Bhairav Nath Temple and stroll around the town to soak in its unique charm.
Day 3: Adrenaline Pumping Activities
  • Morning: Try your hand at skiing at the Kedarnath Skiing Institute or indulge in a thrilling session of river rafting in the Mandakini River.
  • Afternoon: After lunch, visit the Gandhi Sarovar, a glacial lake that offers a breathtaking view of the Himalayan range. You may also witness some exotic Himalayan birds.
  • Evening: End your day with a visit to Kedarnath Helipad and take a helicopter ride to the nearby areas. Enjoy the bird's eye view of the surrounding mountains.
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