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7-Day Adventure Itinerary: Kedarnath Badrinath Gangotri Yamunotri Tungnath Auli Uttarakhand Rishikesh

  1. Day 1: Rishikesh
    20 minutes (9.2 km) from Jolly Grant Airport

    Start your adventure in Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world, with a morning yoga session. After breakfast, go for a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Ganges followed by an evening aarti ceremony at Triveni Ghat.

  2. Day 2: Kedarnath
    8 hours (193 km) from Rishikesh

    Visit one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage sites, Kedarnath, located in the Himalayas. After a challenging trek to the Kedarnath Temple, take a dip in the natural hot springs and enjoy the stunning mountain views.

  3. Day 3: Badrinath
    6 hours (160 km) from Kedarnath

    Travel to another important shrine, Badrinath, where you can visit the Badrinath Temple and the Tapt Kund hot springs. Take a dip in the icy waters of Alaknanda River and enjoy the scenic drive through the mountainous terrain.

  4. Day 4: Gangotri and Yamunotri
    7 hours (205 km) from Badrinath

    Visit the source of two of India's most sacred rivers, Ganges and Yamuna. Trek to Gangotri Glacier and take a holy dip in the Ganges at Gangotri Temple. Then head to Yamunotri Temple via a scenic drive through the mountains.

  5. Day 5: Tungnath
    6 hours (171 km) from Yamunotri

    Go on a trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, located amidst the stunning Garhwal Himalayas. Enjoy the panoramic views of the mountain range and explore the nearby Chandrashila peak.

  6. Day 6: Auli
    4 hours (109 km) from Tungnath

    Experience skiing and other winter sports in the scenic town of Auli, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Go on a cable car ride to Auli Lake and enjoy the breathtaking views of Nanda Devi National Park.

  7. Day 7: Rishikesh
    10 hours (287 km) from Auli

    Return to Rishikesh for a relaxing day. Go for a dip in the Ganges, try some local cuisine, and enjoy a sunset at the Beatles Ashram. End your adventure with a bonfire and some stargazing.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Rajaji National Park for a jungle safari or taking a day trip to Dehradun for some city exploration. You can also go on a spiritual retreat at one of the many ashrams in Rishikesh.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Trek (2 days, INR 5000)
  • Badrinath Temple (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Gangotri Glacier Trek (1 day, INR 3000)
  • Yamunotri Temple (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Tungnath Trek (1 day, INR 2500)
  • Auli Skiing (1 day, INR 3000)
  • Rajaji National Park Safari (1 day, INR 2000)
  • Beatles Ashram (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 18,400
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