Ultimate Adventure in Kedarnath - 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

Morning

Check-in at your accommodation

Upon arrival, settle into your chosen accommodation and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Arrive at Kedarnath by road from Rishikesh, which takes approximately 7-8 hours.
Varies, 1 hour

Afternoon

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Head to the famous Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, and immerse yourself in its spiritual aura.
The temple is a short walk from the main town area.
Free, 2 hours

Evening

Enjoy local cuisine for dinner

Try authentic Garhwali dishes like Aloo ke Gutke and Mandua ki Roti for a taste of the region's flavors.
Explore the local eateries in the town.
Varies, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

Morning

Morning Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Witness the sacred Morning Aarti at the temple, a soul-stirring experience amidst the tranquil mountains.
The temple is a short walk from most accommodations.
Free, 1 hour

Afternoon

Trek to Chorabari Tal (Gandhi Sarovar)

Embark on a moderate trek to Chorabari Tal, also known as Gandhi Sarovar, a serene lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Start the trek from the temple area, and it takes around 3 hours one way.
Varies, 5-6 hours

Evening

Relax and stargaze

Unwind under the starlit sky, far away from city lights, for a mesmerizing end to the day.
Find a peaceful spot away from the town lights.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Trekking in the Surrounding Mountains

Kedarnath, India

Morning

Start the Kedarnath - Vasuki Tal Trek

Embark on a challenging trek towards Vasuki Tal, a glacial lake nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas.
Begin the trek from the town, and it takes approximately 6-7 hours one way.
Varies, 12-14 hours
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Day 4: Villages and Waterfalls Exploration

Kedarnath, India

Morning

Visit Urgam Village

Explore the quaint Urgam village, known for its traditional Garhwali culture and warm hospitality.
Take a local transport or hire a guide to reach Urgam village, approximately 1 hour away.
Varies, 3 hours

Afternoon

Discover Vasundhara Falls

Hike to the stunning Vasundhara Falls, cascading from a towering height, offering a breathtaking sight.
The falls are accessible by a trek of about 2 hours from the nearest road point.
Varies, 4-5 hours

Evening

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local eatery, reminiscing about the memorable experiences in Kedarnath.
Choose a cozy restaurant in the town for a delicious meal.
Varies, 2 hours
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