Sacred Journey in Badrinath

Day 1: Exploring Badrinath

Badrinath, India

8:00AM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Start your spiritual journey by visiting the sacred Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
The temple is located in the town center, easily accessible by walking.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Mana Village

Explore the charming Mana Village, the last Indian village on the Indo-Tibetan border.
Take a taxi or bus from Badrinath to Mana Village, approximately 1 hour drive.
Free, 3 hours

3:00PM

Bheem Pul

Visit Bheem Pul, a natural rock bridge over the Saraswati River with scenic views.
Bheem Pul is a short distance from Mana Village, accessible by a 30-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Local Cuisine Dinner

Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Garhwali dishes.
Explore dining options in Badrinath town.
Approx. $10, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature in Joshimath

Joshimath, India

9:00AM

Auli Ropeway

Experience a scenic ride on the Auli Ropeway offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Travel from Badrinath to Joshimath by taxi or bus, then take a short drive to the Auli Ropeway station.
$20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Clifftop Club, Auli

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Clifftop Club in Auli, known for its stunning views and great food.
Auli is a short drive from the Auli Ropeway station.
$15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Gurso Bugyal Trek

Embark on a trek to Gurso Bugyal, a picturesque meadow offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Start the trek from Auli, guided tours are available.
$30, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Joshimath

Try local delicacies at a cozy restaurant in Joshimath, reflecting the flavors of the region.
Explore dining options in Joshimath.
$10, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Auli

Auli, India

9:00AM

Skiing in Auli

Experience the thrill of skiing in Auli, known for its excellent slopes and stunning views.
Auli is easily accessible from Joshimath, a short drive or ropeway ride away.
$50 for ski pass, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Auli Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty meal at a local dhaba in Auli, serving authentic North Indian cuisine.
Explore dhabas near the ski slopes.
$10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chair Lift Ride

Take a chair lift ride for a bird's eye view of the snow-covered landscape of Auli.
The chair lift is located near the ski slopes.
$15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cliff Top Club

Indulge in a luxurious dinner at Cliff Top Club, offering a blend of delectable flavors and majestic views.
Head back to the Clifftop Club for a memorable dining experience.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Experience in Mana Village

Mana Village, India

9:00AM

Visit Vyas Gufa

Explore Vyas Gufa, a cave where it is believed that Sage Vyas composed the Mahabharata.
Start the day with a short walk from Mana Village to Vyas Gufa.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Mana Village Tour

Take a guided tour of Mana Village, interacting with locals and learning about their unique way of life.
Explore the village on foot, guided tours available.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Home

Experience authentic Garhwali hospitality with a home-cooked meal at a local villager's home.
Arrange a homestay lunch experience with a villager.
$15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Trek to Vasundhara Falls

Embark on a trek to the stunning Vasundhara Falls, known for its natural beauty and spiritual significance.
Start the trek from Mana Village, guided tours available.
$20, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mana Village

Enjoy a traditional dinner at one of the local eateries in Mana Village, tasting Garhwali flavors.
Explore dining options within the village.
$10, 1 hour
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Day 5: Farewell to Badrinath

Badrinath, India

9:00AM

Morning Meditation

Start your day with a peaceful meditation session near the banks of Alaknanda River.
Find a serene spot along the riverbank for meditation.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts to take back home.
Stroll through the markets in Badrinath town.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Final Lunch in Badrinath

Savor a final meal in Badrinath, trying out local dishes one last time before departure.
Choose a restaurant in town for your farewell lunch.
$15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tapt Kund

Take a dip in the holy Tapt Kund to cleanse your soul before bidding adieu to Badrinath.
Tapt Kund is located near the Badrinath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure from Badrinath

Bid farewell to the sacred land of Badrinath as you depart for your onward journey.
Head to the nearest transportation hub for your departure.
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