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3-Day Itinerary for Sonpryag, Gaurikund, Kedarnath in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Sonpryag
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Gaurikund

    Morning: Enjoy a scenic drive from Rishikesh to Sonpryag and check into your hotel. Have breakfast and then visit the iconic Triyuginarayan Temple. Afternoon, head to the Vasuki Tal Lake and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake along with the surrounding mountains. End your day by exploring the local markets and trying out some local street food in Sonpryag.

  2. Day 2: Gaurikund
    11 minutes (3.1 miles) from Sonpryag

    Morning: Start early and take a dip in the hot springs of Gaurikund. After breakfast, visit the ancient Gauri Devi Temple and learn about the mythology behind it. Afternoon: Head to the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and explore the rich flora and fauna of the region. End your day with a visit to the Guptkashi Temple and witness the evening aarti (prayer) ceremony. Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and rest for the night.

  3. Day 3: Kedarnath
    13 minutes (4.6 miles) from Gaurikund

    Morning: Early morning, head to the Kedarnath Temple and seek blessings of Lord Shiva. The trek to Kedarnath is difficult and takes around 5-6 hours, but the breathtaking views make it worth it. Afternoon: After returning to Gaurikund, have lunch and then head to the Gandhi Sarovar Lake. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains. End your day by watching the sunset at the Kedarnath Helipad. Evening: Head back to your hotel and enjoy dinner. Rest for the night.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can visit the Tungnath Temple, which is the highest Shiva temple in the world. You can also plan a side trip to the nearby town of Rudraprayag, which is known for its stunning natural beauty. To maximize your fun, make sure to carry comfortable shoes, warm clothes, and sunscreen. It is also advisable to carry some cash since many places do not have card payment options.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Triyuginarayan Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Vasuki Tal Lake (2 hours, Free)
  • Gauri Devi Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, Free)
  • Guptkashi Temple (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Kedarnath Temple (5-6 hours trek, Free)
  • Gandhi Sarovar Lake (2 hours, Free)
  • Dinner at local restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 500
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