Cultural Immersion at Kedarnath Temple

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

10:00 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Start your cultural immersion journey by visiting the sacred Ghat of Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, and witness the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride to the hilltop Mansa Devi Temple for panoramic views of the city and the opportunity to seek blessings.
INR 200 for cable car ride, 2 hours

Day 2: Haridwar to Guptkashi

Guptkashi, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Guptkashi

Embark on a scenic road journey from Haridwar to Guptkashi, a small town known for its spiritual significance and breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
INR 1500 for private car hire, 8 hours

Day 3: Guptkashi to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

6:00 AM

Trek to Kedarnath

Embark on an early morning trek to Kedarnath from Guptkashi, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and the sound of chanting pilgrims.
Free, 6-8 hours

Day 4: Exploring Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

9:00 AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Spend the day exploring the ancient Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus.
INR 100 for entry fee, 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Experience Bhairavnath Temple

Pay a visit to the nearby Bhairavnath Temple, known for its unique architecture and spiritual importance.
Free, 1 hour

Day 5: Kedarnath to Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Rudraprayag

Embark on a picturesque journey from Kedarnath to Rudraprayag, a confluence of rivers and a serene town with historical and religious significance.
INR 2000 for private car hire, 7 hours

Day 6: Rudraprayag to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

9:00 AM

Explore Confluences

Visit the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini in Rudraprayag before heading to Rishikesh, known for its spiritual and yoga centers.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Evening Aarti at Triveni Ghat

Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti at the Triveni Ghat, where the convergence of three holy rivers creates a mesmerizing atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

Day 7: Exploring Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

10:00 AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the abandoned ashram where The Beatles stayed and meditated, now adorned with vibrant graffiti and a peaceful ambiance.
INR 150 for entry fee, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Rishikesh Market

Stroll through the bustling Rishikesh market, offering a variety of spiritual and cultural souvenirs, clothing, and local handicrafts.
Variable, 2 hours