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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Kedarnath Temple in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    5 hours (116 km) from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

    Begin your spiritual journey by visiting the famous Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The temple is located at an altitude of 3,583 meters amidst the majestic Himalayas. Get mesmerized by the stunning views of the snow-clad peaks and the holy Mandakini River.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal Trek
    Located in Kedarnath
    5.3 km (3.3 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Embark on a trek to Vasuki Tal, a serene high altitude lake located at an altitude of 4,135 meters. The trek starts from Kedarnath and passes through lush green forests, beautiful meadows, and rocky terrains. The trek may be challenging, but the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the serene surroundings make it worthwhile.

  3. Day 3: Chorabari Tal Trek
    Located in Kedarnath
    6.3 km (3.9 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Explore the untouched beauty of Chorabari Tal, also known as Gandhi Sarovar. The trek starts from Kedarnath and passes through dense forests and rocky terrain. The lake is located at an altitude of 3,900 meters and offers panoramic views of the Himalayas. Spend some time in solitude by the lake, soaking in the natural beauty.

  4. Day 4: Gauri Kund
    Located in Kedarnath
    21.3 km (13.2 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    Visit Gauri Kund, a natural hot water spring located at an altitude of 1,960 meters. The water has medicinal properties and is believed to cure various ailments. Take a dip in the hot water and rejuvenate your mind and body. The trek to Gauri Kund is also scenic and passes through beautiful forests and waterfalls.

  5. Day 5: Sonprayag
    Located in Kedarnath
    19 km (11.8 miles) from Kedarnath Temple

    End your journey by visiting Sonprayag, a picturesque town located at the confluence of Basuki and Mandakini rivers. The town is surrounded by snow-capped mountains and is a perfect place to unwind and relax. Take a dip in the holy waters of the Mandakini river and soak in the natural beauty.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing beauty of the Kedarnath Glacier, located at a height of 6,940 meters. You can also visit the nearby town of Guptkashi, which is located at a distance of 49 km from Kedarnath and is known for its ancient temples and scenic beauty.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kedarnath Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Vasuki Tal Trek (10-12 hours, INR 5,000 per person)
  • Chorabari Tal Trek (8-10 hours, INR 4,500 per person)
  • Gauri Kund (4-5 hours, INR 2,000 per person)
  • Sonprayag (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 11,500 per person
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