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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kedarnath Dham in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Time and Distance from previous location: N/A

    Early morning, visit Kedarnath Temple for breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Spend afternoon trekking to Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake, and return in the evening to relax at your hotel.

  2. Day 2: Gandhi Sarovar
    Located in Kedarnath
    Time and Distance from previous location: 5 hours trek (9 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    Start early and trek to Gandhi Sarovar, a glacial lake named after Mahatma Gandhi. Spend the afternoon exploring the surrounding area and return to Kedarnath for dinner.

  3. Day 3: Triyuginarayan Temple
    Located in Triyuginarayan
    Time and Distance from previous location: 2-hour drive (43 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    Drive to Triyuginarayan Temple, believed to be the place where Lord Shiva and Parvati got married. Take a dip in the nearby hot springs and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area. Return to Kedarnath for the night.

  4. Day 4: Chandrashila Peak
    Located in Ukhimath
    Time and Distance from previous location: 4-hour drive (75 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    Drive to Ukhimath and trek to Chandrashila Peak for panoramic views of the Himalayas. Spend the afternoon exploring Deoria Tal, a beautiful lake nearby. Return to Ukhimath for the night.

  5. Day 5: Kalimath Temple
    Located in Kalimath
    Time and Distance from previous location: 2.5-hour drive (62 km) from Ukhimath

    Drive to Kalimath Temple and trek to Adi Shankaracharya's Samadhi, a place of great religious significance. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby village and enjoying local cuisine. Return to Ukhimath for the night.

  6. Day 6: Tungnath Temple
    Located in Chopta
    Time and Distance from previous location: 1-hour drive (30 km) from Ukhimath

    Drive to Chopta and trek to Tungnath Temple, one of the Panch Kedar and highest Shiva temples in the world. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby meadows and return to Chopta for the night.

  7. Day 7: Rishikesh
    Located in Rishikesh
    Time and Distance from previous location: 7-hour drive (209 km) from Chopta

    Drive to Rishikesh and spend the day white water rafting in the Ganges River, bungee jumping or zip-lining. Visit the famous Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner by the river. Stay overnight in Rishikesh.

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Additional side trips to consider include a visit to Badrinath Temple, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary and Deoprayag. Make sure to carry warm clothing and rain gear, as the weather in the mountains can be unpredictable. Book accommodation and transport in advance to avoid any last-minute hassle.

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