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7-Day Nature Itinerary for Kedarnath, Tungnath, and Badrinath in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath
    3 hours (69.5 km) from Guptkashi

    Start your day by trekking to Kedarnath Temple before sunrise. Marvel at the stunning views of the Himalayan range as you trek. Afterward, take a dip in the holy Mandakini river. In the afternoon, explore the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and have a picnic lunch. In the evening, attend the evening aarti ceremony at the temple.

  2. Day 2: Tungnath
    3 hours 20 minutes (76.2 km) from Kedarnath

    Start your day early and trek to Tungnath temple. Enjoy the scenic beauty throughout the trek. After reaching the temple, explore the surrounding areas and take a well deserved rest. In the afternoon, visit the Deoria Tal and enjoy the serenity. In the evening, have a cup of hot tea and spend quality time with your loved ones.

  3. Day 3: Badrinath
    5 hours 30 minutes (185 km) from Tungnath

    Start your day by visiting the Badrinath temple and take a dip in the holy Tapt Kund. Afterward, visit the Mana village which is the last village before the India-China border. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Vasudhara Falls. In the evening, attend the evening aarti ceremony at the temple.

  4. Day 4: Badrinath
    0 minute (0 km) from Badrinath

    Start your day by visiting the Badrinath temple again to attend the morning aarti ceremony. Afterward, drive to the Joshimath and visit the Narsingh Temple. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Kalpeshwar Temple. Return to Badrinath for the evening aarti ceremony at the temple.

  5. Day 5: Badrinath
    0 minute (0 km) from Badrinath

    Start your day by visiting the Badrinath temple again to attend the morning aarti ceremony. Afterward, visit the Ganesh Gufa and explore the caves. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Bheem Pul. In the evening, attend the evening aarti ceremony at the temple.

  6. Day 6: Kedarnath
    5 hours 30 minutes (185 km) from Badrinath

    Start your day by driving to Kedarnath. After reaching Kedarnath, explore the beautiful surroundings and go for a nature walk. Have lunch at a local restaurant and then visit the Gandhi Sarovar. In the evening, attend the evening aarti ceremony at the temple.

  7. Day 7: Kedarnath
    0 minute (0 km) from Kedarnath

    Start your day by visiting the Kedarnath temple again to attend the morning aarti ceremony. Afterward, visit the Shankaracharya Samadhi and have lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Vasuki Tal and enjoy the serene atmosphere. In the evening, attend the evening aarti ceremony at the temple.

Recommendations

Don't forget to pack comfortable shoes, warm clothes, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Carry enough cash as ATM's are limited in these areas. If you have extra time, consider taking a helicopter tour of the area. Also, try local delicacies like Garhwali food and Bal Mithai.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Trek (5-6 hours, free)
  • Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary (2-3 hours, ₹100 per person)
  • Deoria Tal (3-4 hours, ₹50 per person)
  • Badrinath Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mana Village (2-3 hours, free)
  • Vasudhara Falls (3-4 hours, free)
  • Narsingh Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kalpeshwar Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Ganesh Gufa (1-2 hours, ₹20 per person)
  • Bheem Pul (2-3 hours, free)
  • Gandhi Sarovar (2-3 hours, free)
  • Shankaracharya Samadhi (1-2 hours, free)
  • Vasuki Tal (3-4 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹170 per person
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