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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Rishikesh

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath
    4 hours (110 km) from Rishikesh

    Start the day early with a challenging trek to Kedarnath Temple. Afternoon, explore Gandhi Sarovar and Vasuki Tal. In the evening, attend the mesmerizing aarti at Kedarnath Temple.

  2. Day 2: Badrinath
    5 hours (158 km) from Kedarnath

    Begin the day with a drive to Badrinath and visit the holy Badrinath Temple. Afternoon, visit the natural hot springs of Tapt Kund and take a dip in the medicinal waters. In the evening, stroll around Mana Village, the last village of India.

  3. Day 3: Rishikesh
    9 hours (298 km) from Badrinath

    Start the day early with a drive to Rishikesh, the Yoga capital of the world. Visit the Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula. Afternoon, explore the Beatles Ashram, and watch the evening aarti at Triveni Ghat.

  4. Day 4: Rishikesh
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    Start your day with an adrenaline rush by white water rafting in the Ganges River. Afternoon, experience the thrill of bungee jumping or giant swing. In the evening, relax with a yoga and meditation session.

  5. Day 5: Rishikesh
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    Start your day with a trek to Neer Garh Waterfall. Afternoon, visit the Rajaji National Park and spot some exotic animals. In the evening, catch the sunset at Parmarth Niketan.

  6. Day 6: Rishikesh
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    Start your day with a hot air balloon ride and enjoy the panoramic view of Rishikesh from the sky. Afternoon, explore the local markets and shop for souvenirs. In the evening, attend a cultural show at Ganga Kinare.

  7. Day 7: Rishikesh
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    Start your day with a visit to the Trimbakeshwar Temple. Afternoon, enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage and spa treatment. In the evening, attend a cooking class and learn to cook some delicious Indian dishes.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh. Consider a side trip to Auli, a haven for skiing enthusiasts. To maximize your fun, try camping and bonfire at a riverside camp in Rishikesh. Also, take a dip in the holy river Ganges early in the morning for a refreshing start to the day.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Trek (6-8 hours, INR 2000)
  • Tapt Kund (1-2 hours, INR 50)
  • Mana Village (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Badrinath Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • White Water Rafting (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Bungee Jumping/Giant Swing (2-3 hours, INR 3500)
  • Neer Garh Waterfall (2-3 hours, INR 50)
  • Rajaji National Park (4-5 hours, INR 800)
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride (1 hour, INR 6000)
  • Ayurvedic Massage/Spa (1-2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Cooking Class (2-3 hours, INR 2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 17,050 (excludes accommodation and transportation)
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