Kedarnath Adventure Itinerary for August 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    0 minutes (0 miles) from Kedarnath Base Camp

    Visit the famous Kedarnath Temple, an ancient Hindu temple and one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, dedicated to Lord Shiva. (Free entry)

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal Trek
    6 hours (8 miles) from Kedarnath Base Camp

    Trek to Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake located at an altitude of 14,200 ft, nestled amidst the snow-capped mountains. (Estimated cost: INR 2000/person)

  3. Day 3: Chorabari Tal Trek
    5 hours (7.5 miles) from Vasuki Tal Base Camp

    Trek to Chorabari Tal, also known as Gandhi Sarovar, a pristine glacial lake situated at an altitude of 14,100 ft. (Estimated cost: INR 1500/person)

  4. Day 4: Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 hours (5 miles) from Chorabari Tal Base Camp

    Explore the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna including the Himalayan black bear, snow leopard, and musk deer. (Estimated cost: INR 500/person)

  5. Day 5: Chandrashila Trek
    6 hours (10 miles) from Kedarnath Base Camp

    Trek to Chandrashila Peak, located at an altitude of 13,123 ft, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas including Nanda Devi, Trisul, and Chaukhamba. (Estimated cost: INR 2500/person)

  6. Day 6: Sonprayag
    3 hours (12 miles) from Kedarnath Base Camp

    Visit Sonprayag, located at the confluence of the rivers Basuki and Mandakini, considered a sacred spot for Hindus. (Estimated cost: INR 500/person)

  7. Day 7: Gandhi Sarovar Helicopter Ride
    10 minutes (5 miles) from Kedarnath Base Camp

    Take a helicopter ride to get aerial views of the Gandhi Sarovar lake and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. (Estimated cost: INR 8000/person)

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Vasuki Tal Trek (10 hours, INR 2000/person)
  • Chorabari Tal Trek (8 hours, INR 1500/person)
  • Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary (5 hours, INR 500/person)
  • Chandrashila Trek (10 hours, INR 2500/person)
  • Sonprayag (2 hours, INR 500/person)
  • Gandhi Sarovar Helicopter Ride (30 minutes, INR 8000/person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 16,000/person
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