Spiritual Journey in Kedarnath

Day 1: Arrival in Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Kedarnath, check-in at your hotel and rest for a while to acclimatize to the high altitude.
You can reach Kedarnath by road from Rishikesh or Haridwar, followed by a trek or helicopter ride to the town.
INR 2000, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Garhwali meal at a local restaurant to experience the flavors of the region.
Explore the nearby eateries in Kedarnath town.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Head to the famous Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere of the place.
The temple is a short walk from the town center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty dinner at your hotel, savoring the local cuisine before retiring for the night.
Relax at your hotel and dine at the in-house restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel's dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Trek to Chorabari Tal

Embark on a trek to Chorabari Tal, also known as Gandhi Sarovar, a pristine lake surrounded by majestic mountains.
Start the trek from the town, following the signs and guidance from locals.
INR 500 (Guide charges), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Relish a simple yet delicious meal at a local dhaba while enjoying the views of the Himalayas.
Find a dhaba along the trekking route where you can sit and have a meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Vasuki Tal

Visit Vasuki Tal, a high-altitude lake known for its scenic beauty and tranquil surroundings.
Continue the trek further to reach Vasuki Tal.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Try some local Kumaoni dishes at a nearby eatery for a taste of authentic mountain cuisine.
Look for a local eatery in Kedarnath town for dinner.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Triyuginarayan

Triyuginarayan, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and get ready for a day trip to Triyuginarayan.
Have breakfast at your hotel in Kedarnath before setting out on a road trip.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Triyuginarayan Temple

Explore the ancient Triyuginarayan Temple, known for its connection to the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
Take a scenic drive to Triyuginarayan from Kedarnath.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Stop at a local restaurant in Triyuginarayan for a delicious meal before heading back.
Find a restaurant in the village serving local cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Someshwar Temple

Visit the nearby Someshwar Temple and admire its architectural beauty and serene surroundings.
Take a short walk from Triyuginarayan Temple to reach Someshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Kedarnath

Head back to Kedarnath and relax at your hotel after a day of exploration.
Drive back to Kedarnath town from Triyuginarayan.
INR 1000 (Taxi fare), 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Walks and Meditation

Kedarnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and prepare for a day of nature walks and meditation.
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Forest Walk to Gaurikund

Take a peaceful walk through the forest trails to Gaurikund, a sacred site associated with Goddess Parvati.
Begin the walk from Kedarnath towards Gaurikund.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Riverside

Enjoy a packed lunch by the riverside in Gaurikund, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Find a quiet spot near the river to sit and have your meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Meditation at Samadhi Mandir

Spend some time meditating at the Samadhi Mandir, a peaceful place for introspection and spiritual rejuvenation.
Walk to Samadhi Mandir from Gaurikund.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Return to your hotel in Kedarnath for a relaxing dinner and unwind after a day in nature.
Head back to Kedarnath town for dinner.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Pilgrimage to Madmaheshwar

Madmaheshwar, India

7:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at the hotel before starting your pilgrimage to Madmaheshwar.
Start early from Kedarnath to reach Madmaheshwar.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Trek to Madmaheshwar Temple

Embark on a trek to Madmaheshwar Temple, one of the Panch Kedar temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Begin the trek from the base village towards the temple.
INR 500 (Guide charges), 5 hours

2:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at Viewpoint

Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic viewpoint overlooking the majestic Himalayan ranges.
Find a suitable spot along the trekking route to stop for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Budha Madmaheshwar

Visit Budha Madmaheshwar, a smaller temple nearby, and soak in the spiritual ambiance of the place.
Continue the trek to Budha Madmaheshwar after visiting the main temple.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Homestay

Experience the warmth of local hospitality with a dinner at a homestay in Madmaheshwar.
Enjoy a traditional meal at a homestay in the village.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Relaxation in Chopta

Chopta, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the homestay in Madmaheshwar before heading to Chopta.
Have breakfast at the homestay and prepare for the journey to Chopta.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Chopta

Embark on a scenic drive to Chopta, known for its lush green meadows and stunning views of the Himalayas.
Take a shared taxi or private vehicle to reach Chopta from Madmaheshwar.
INR 1500 (Taxi fare), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Himalayan Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at a Himalayan restaurant in Chopta, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Explore the local eateries in Chopta for lunch options.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Tungnath Temple

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world.
Visit Tungnath Temple by a short trek from Chopta.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Have a cozy dinner at a homestay in Chopta, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.
Relax at the homestay and dine with your hosts.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 7: Departure from Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a final breakfast at the homestay in Chopta before departing for Kedarnath.
Have breakfast at the homestay and prepare for the journey back to Kedarnath.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Drive back to Kedarnath

Travel back to Kedarnath, savoring the scenic views one last time before heading home.
Take a taxi or shared vehicle for the journey back to Kedarnath.
INR 2000, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Late Lunch in Rudraprayag

Stop in Rudraprayag for a late lunch at a local restaurant before reaching Kedarnath.
Find a restaurant in Rudraprayag for a meal break.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Visit Guptkashi Temple

Make a brief stop at Guptkashi Temple to offer prayers before bidding farewell to Kedarnath.
Visit Guptkashi Temple en route to Kedarnath.
Free, 1 hour
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