Pilgrimage to Kartik Swami Temple

Day 1: Delhi to Haridwar

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Depart from Delhi

Start your journey from Delhi to Haridwar, which is approximately a 5-6 hour drive.
Cost of fuel and tolls, 5-6 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

After reaching Haridwar, check-in at your hotel and freshen up.
Cost of hotel stay, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Explore the famous Har Ki Pauri Ghat, take part in the Ganga Aarti, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Free, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Chotiwala, a renowned restaurant in Haridwar known for its vegetarian North Indian cuisine.
INR 500 per person, 1-2 hours

Day 2: Haridwar to Rudraprayag

Haridwar, India

9:00AM

Depart from Haridwar

Leave Haridwar and start your journey towards Rudraprayag, which takes around 5-6 hours by road.
Cost of fuel and tolls, 5-6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon reaching Rudraprayag, check-in at your hotel and relax for a while.
Cost of hotel stay, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Rudraprayag Confluence

Take a serene walk to the confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers, surrounded by picturesque views of the Himalayas.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at the restaurant of your hotel, savoring local Garhwali cuisine.
INR 600 per person, 1-2 hours

Day 3: Rudraprayag to Kartik Swami Temple

Rudraprayag, India

8:00AM

Depart from Rudraprayag

Embark on the journey to Kartik Swami Temple, which is around a 2-hour drive from Rudraprayag.
Cost of fuel and tolls, 2 hours

11:00AM

Trek to Kartik Swami Temple

Begin a scenic trek to the Kartik Swami Temple, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic mountain views.
Free, 3-4 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Temple

Explore the Kartik Swami Temple, dedicated to the son of Lord Shiva, and soak in the spiritual ambience.
Donations welcome, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Indulge in a hearty dinner at a local dhaba, enjoying traditional Garhwali dishes like Phaanu and Kafuli.
INR 400 per person, 1-2 hours

Day 4: Exploring the Scenic Beauty

Kartik Swami Temple, India

9:00AM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely nature walk around Kartik Swami, relishing the stunning views and tranquility of the surroundings.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Panoramic Spot

Enjoy a picnic at a scenic spot overlooking the majestic Himalayan ranges and lush valleys.
Cost of picnic supplies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Village Interaction

Engage in an authentic cultural experience by interacting with the friendly locals of nearby villages.
Free, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner under the Stars

End the day with a memorable dinner under the stars, savoring homemade local delicacies and stargazing.
INR 800 per person, 2-3 hours

Day 5: Return to Delhi

Kartik Swami Temple, India

8:00AM

Depart from Kartik Swami

Cost of fuel and tolls, 8-9 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Roadside Dhaba

Stop at a roadside dhaba to relish a sumptuous lunch while reminiscing the tranquil mountain experience.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrive in Delhi

Reach Delhi by evening, concluding your enriching pilgrimage to Kartik Swami Temple.
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