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3-Day Itinerary for Rudranath in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Rudranath Temple
    2 hours (15.7 miles) from Gopeshwar

    In the morning, visit the ancient Rudranath temple, one of the five Panch Kedar temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enjoy the serene and beautiful natural surroundings. In the afternoon, explore the village and interact with the locals to learn about their lifestyle and traditions. In the evening, attend the aarti ceremony in the temple and witness the devotion and spirituality of the people.

  2. Day 2: Sari Village and Deoria Tal
    1 hour 15 minutes (14.2 miles) from Rudranath

    Start the day early to take a trek to Deoria Tal, a beautiful lake surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped mountains. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Himalayas and the reflection of the mountains in the crystal clear waters of the lake. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Sari Village, known for its apple orchards and traditional architecture. Take a stroll through the village and try some delicious local cuisine. In the evening, enjoy the sunset over the Himalayas from the lake.

  3. Day 3: Kalpeshwar Temple and Urgam Valley
    2 hours 30 minutes (37.4 miles) from Sari Village

    On the final day, visit the Kalpeshwar temple, another Panch Kedar temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in a scenic and peaceful location with breathtaking views of the mountains. After the temple visit, explore the picturesque Urgam Valley, known for its apple orchards, terraced farms and charming villages. Try some local apple delicacies and interact with the hospitable locals to learn about their culture and traditions.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to witness the Chamunda Devi Mela, a famous fair held in the month of July near Rudranath temple. You can also take a side trip to the nearby Kedarnath temple, one of the four dhams and one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. To maximize your fun, you can try some adventure activities like trekking, camping, and rock climbing in the beautiful natural surroundings. Additionally, you can try some local handicrafts, like shawls, carpets, and wooden crafts.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Rudranath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Sari Village and Deoria Tal (5 hours, 500 INR)
  • Kalpeshwar Temple and Urgam Valley (6 hours, 800 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 1300 INR
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