Adventure Itinerary from Chennai to Kedarnath in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Chennai to Rishikesh
    6 hours 45 minutes flight (1250 miles) from Chennai to Dehradun followed by 45 minutes drive (25.5 miles) from Dehradun to Rishikesh

    Begin your adventure by flying from Chennai to Dehradun and then driving to Rishikesh, a beautiful town located at the foothills of the Himalayas. Rishikesh is famous for its adventure activities such as white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and camping. You can enjoy a thrilling day by indulging in these activities.

  2. Day 2: Rishikesh to Kedarnath
    6 hours 15 minutes drive (119 miles) from Rishikesh to Sonprayag followed by 20 minutes helicopter ride (4 miles) from Sonprayag to Kedarnath

    Today, embark on a scenic road trip from Rishikesh to Sonprayag, the last motorable point. From Sonprayag, take a helicopter ride to Kedarnath, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. You can explore the serene surroundings of Kedarnath and visit the Kedarnath Temple, which is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.

  3. Day 3: Kedarnath to Guptkashi
    20 minutes helicopter ride (4 miles) from Kedarnath to Sonprayag followed by 1 hour 15 minutes drive (24 miles) from Sonprayag to Guptkashi

    On your last day, take a helicopter ride back to Sonprayag and then drive to Guptkashi, a quaint town located on the banks of the Mandakini River. You can explore the town and visit the ancient Vishwanath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. End your adventure-filled trip by enjoying the scenic beauty of this beautiful town.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Flight from Chennai to Dehradun (6 hours 45 minutes, INR 6,000-12,000)
  • Drive from Dehradun to Rishikesh (45 minutes, INR 1,000-1,500)
  • White-water rafting in Rishikesh (2-3 hours, INR 1,000-2,000)
  • Bungee jumping in Rishikesh (1 hour, INR 3,000-4,000)
  • Drive from Rishikesh to Sonprayag (6 hours 15 minutes, INR 4,000-6,000)
  • Helicopter ride from Sonprayag to Kedarnath (20 minutes, INR 7,000-9,000)
  • Visit to Kedarnath Temple (1-2 hours, INR 50-100)
  • Helicopter ride from Kedarnath to Sonprayag (20 minutes, INR 7,000-9,000)
  • Drive from Sonprayag to Guptkashi (1 hour 15 minutes, INR 1,000-1,500)
  • Visit to Vishwanath Temple in Guptkashi (1-2 hours, INR 50-100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 30,100-46,200
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