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4-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    5 minutes from GMVN Kedarnath
    Estimated Time: 2 hours
    Estimated Distance: 0.5 km

    For the morning, visit the Kedarnath Temple, a famous Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Trek through the beautiful Himalayan mountains to reach the temple, which is situated at an altitude of 3,584 meters above sea level. Afternoon and evening, explore the surrounding area and take in the natural beauty of the mountains.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal
    2 hours and 20 minutes from Kedarnath Temple
    Estimated Time: 8 hours
    Estimated Distance: 8 km

    Start your day early with a beautiful trek to Vasuki Tal. The trek is a challenging one, but the stunning views of the Himalayas make it all worth it. Enjoy a packed lunch by the lake, and then head back to your hotel in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Gandhi Sarovar
    1 hour and 30 minutes from GMVN Kedarnath
    Estimated Time: 6 hours
    Estimated Distance: 14 km

    For the morning, trek to Gandhi Sarovar, a high altitude lake situated at an altitude of 4,000 meters above sea level. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers. Return to your hotel in the evening and rest for the night.

  4. Day 4: Gaurikund
    1 hour and 30 minutes from GMVN Kedarnath
    Estimated Time: 4 hours
    Estimated Distance: 16 km

    On your last day, visit Gaurikund, a famous Hindu pilgrimage site and the starting point for the trek to Kedarnath Temple. Take a dip in the hot springs and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains. Return to your hotel in the evening and enjoy your last night in Kedarnath.

Recommendations

Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary is a great place to explore the flora and fauna of the area. If you have the time, consider adding it to your itinerary. Alternatively, you can take a day trip to Badrinath Temple, another famous Hindu shrine in the area.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Vasuki Tal (8 hours, free)
  • Gandhi Sarovar (6 hours, free)
  • Gaurikund (4 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free
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