Family Friendly 6-Day Itinerary in Kedarnath

Day 1: Explore Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

8:00 AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kedarnath Temple, one of the Char Dhams in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The temple is located in the town of Kedarnath itself, a short walk from most accommodations.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Garhwali meal at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.
Ask locals for recommendations on the best places to eat.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Gandhi Sarovar

Take a leisurely walk to Gandhi Sarovar, a serene lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering breathtaking views.
Gandhi Sarovar is a 30-minute walk from the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure in Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

9:00 AM

Trek to Vasuki Tal

Embark on a scenic trek to Vasuki Tal, a high-altitude lake offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
The trek to Vasuki Tal starts from Kedarnath town and takes about 4-5 hours one way.
£20 for a guide, Full day

1:00 PM

Picnic at Vasuki Tal

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the tranquil waters of Vasuki Tal, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
Carry your own packed lunch or arrange with your guide in advance.
£5 for picnic supplies, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at the hotel

After a day of adventure, relax at your hotel in Kedarnath, taking in the peaceful surroundings.
Head back to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest.
Cost varies, Evening
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Day 3: Explore Guptkashi

Guptkashi, India

9:00 AM

Travel to Guptkashi

Head to Guptkashi, a picturesque town known for its temples and scenic beauty, perfect for a family retreat.
Take a private car or local transport from Kedarnath to Guptkashi, which takes about 3-4 hours.
£50 for transportation, Morning

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Try some authentic local cuisine for lunch at a popular eatery in Guptkashi.
Ask locals for recommendations on where to eat.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Vishwanath Temple

Explore the ancient Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
The temple is a short walk from the town centre.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Day Trip to Triyuginarayan

Guptkashi, India

9:00 AM

Visit Triyuginarayan Temple

Take a day trip to Triyuginarayan, a sacred site with a beautiful Vishnu temple and the eternal flame burning for centuries.
Triyuginarayan is a short drive from Guptkashi, around 1-2 hours away.
£30 for transportation, Half day

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local diner

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at a local diner near Triyuginarayan Temple.
Find a nearby eatery to try some local dishes.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Surroundings

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque surroundings of Triyuginarayan, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Walk around the temple complex and nearby areas.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Retreat in Chopta

Chopta, India

9:00 AM

Travel to Chopta

Head to Chopta, a serene hill station surrounded by pine forests and meadows, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Take a private car or local transport from Guptkashi to Chopta, which takes around 2-3 hours.
£40 for transportation, Morning

1:00 PM

Lunch amidst Nature

Enjoy a peaceful lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Chopta, surrounded by lush greenery and fresh mountain air.
Have a picnic or dine at a local restaurant offering mountain views.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Hike to Tungnath Temple

Embark on a trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
The trek to Tungnath starts from Chopta and takes about 2-3 hours one way.
£20 for a guide, Afternoon
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Day 6: Adventure and Relaxation in Chopta

Chopta, India

9:00 AM

Bird Watching at Deoria Tal

Start your day with bird watching at Deoria Tal, a pristine lake offering a tranquil environment and a variety of bird species.
Deoria Tal is a short drive from Chopta, followed by a brief hike to the lake.
£10 for transportation, Morning

1:00 PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy lunch with a view of the Himalayas at a local restaurant overlooking the stunning landscapes.
Choose a restaurant with a scenic terrace or outdoor seating for the best views.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Leisure Time at the Resort

Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your resort in Chopta, indulging in the peaceful surroundings and activities offered.
Unwind at the resort's facilities or explore the nearby areas at your own pace.
Cost varies, Afternoon
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