Sacred Himalayan Adventure in Kedarnath, Tungnath, Badrinath, Rishikesh, and Guptkashi

Day 1: Rishikesh Retreat

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Morning Yoga by the Ganges

Start your spiritual journey with a rejuvenating yoga session by the holy Ganges river.
Rishikesh is easily accessible by road from major cities like Delhi. It takes around 6 hours by car.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula

Explore the iconic suspension bridges and soak in the serene atmosphere of Rishikesh.
Both bridges are within walking distance from the yoga spot.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at this popular restaurant known for its traditional Indian cuisine.
Short walk from Ram Jhula.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Meditation at the Beatles Ashram

Immerse yourself in meditation at the ashram where The Beatles once stayed.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony on the banks of the river as the sun sets.
Walking distance from the ashram.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Guptkashi Gateway

Guptkashi, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Guptkashi

Embark on a scenic road journey to Guptkashi, a serene town nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas.
Guptkashi is about 200 km from Rishikesh and takes around 7-8 hours by car.
Varies, Full Day

1:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel and Lunch

Settle into your accommodation and savor a traditional Garhwali meal.
Check-in at your hotel in Guptkashi.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Vishwanath Temple

Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and admire its architectural beauty.
The temple is a short drive from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at a nearby eatery, tasting authentic Himalayan dishes.
Head to a recommended restaurant for dinner.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kedarnath Pilgrimage

Kedarnath, India

8:00 AM

Helicopter Ride to Kedarnath

Experience a thrilling helicopter ride offering stunning aerial views of the Himalayas on your way to Kedarnath.
Helicopter services are available from Guptkashi to Kedarnath and take approximately 10-15 minutes.
INR 5000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Darshan at Kedarnath Temple

Seek blessings at the sacred Kedarnath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
The temple is a short walk from the helipad.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at a local dhaba, savoring regional flavors.
Visit a nearby dhaba for a budget-friendly meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Bhairavnath Temple

Visit the Bhairavnath Temple dedicated to Lord Bhairav and enjoy panoramic views of the Kedarnath Valley.
The temple is a short trek from Kedarnath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Witness the divine evening aarti ceremony at the temple, surrounded by the majestic mountains.
Head back to the main temple complex for the aarti.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Tungnath Trekking

Tungnath, India

8:00 AM

Trek to Tungnath Temple

Embark on a scenic trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan views.
Start the trek from Chopta, a base point for the Tungnath trek.
Free, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at Tungnath

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene Himalayan landscapes near the temple.
Find a peaceful spot near the temple for your picnic.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Chandrashila Peak

Hike further to Chandrashila Peak for panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.
Continue your trek from Tungnath to Chandrashila Peak.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Guptkashi

Descend back to Chopta and drive back to Guptkashi for a relaxing evening.
Descend the trek and return to Guptkashi by car.
Varies, Full Day
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Day 5: Badrinath Blessings

Badrinath, India

8:00 AM

Drive to Badrinath

Embark on a picturesque road journey to Badrinath, one of the Char Dham sites.
Badrinath is approximately 200 km from Guptkashi and takes around 8-9 hours by car.
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1:00 PM

Darshan at Badrinath Temple

Seek blessings at the sacred Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
The temple is located in the heart of Badrinath town.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Mana Village

Explore the last village of India near the Indo-Tibetan border, known for its scenic beauty and spiritual significance.
Mana Village is a short drive from Badrinath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner with Stunning Views

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with panoramic views of the Himalayas in the backdrop.
Head to a recommended restaurant in Badrinath for dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Rishikesh Relaxation

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Return to Rishikesh

Travel back to Rishikesh, soaking in the beautiful landscapes one last time.
Drive back from Badrinath to Rishikesh, which takes around 10-12 hours.
Varies, Full Day

1:00 PM

Lunch at Little Buddha Cafe

Relish a delicious meal at this cozy cafe overlooking the Ganges.
Head to the café in Rishikesh for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping in Rishikesh Market

Explore the vibrant local markets of Rishikesh for souvenirs and spiritual items.
Spend your afternoon strolling through the markets near the river.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Pure Soul Cafe

Indulge in a final dinner at this rooftop restaurant with a peaceful ambiance.
Head to Pure Soul Cafe for a memorable dining experience.
INR 800, 1 hour
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