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Sacred Journey to Kedarnath by Rail

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Day 1: Exploring Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Arrive in Haridwar

Board the train from Delhi to Haridwar, a sacred city known for its Ganges river ghats and temples.
Take an early morning train from Delhi to Haridwar. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at the renowned Har Ki Pauri Ghat.
Har Ki Pauri Ghat is a short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Indulge in local North Indian cuisine at the popular Chotiwala restaurant.
Chotiwala is located near the main market area in Haridwar.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxing in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Take a scenic train journey from Haridwar to Rishikesh, the 'Yoga Capital of the World.'
Board a train from Haridwar to Rishikesh. The ride takes around 1 hour.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Walk across the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge and visit the ancient temples on the other side.
Laxman Jhula is a short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a vegetarian meal with a view of the Ganges at The Sitting Elephant restaurant.
The Sitting Elephant is located near Laxman Jhula.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Dehradun

Dehradun, India

9:00AM

Travel to Dehradun

Embark on a train journey from Rishikesh to Dehradun, the picturesque capital of Uttarakhand.
Take a train from Rishikesh to Dehradun. The travel time is approximately 3 hours.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Explore Robber's Cave

Discover the natural beauty and underground caves at Robber's Cave in Dehradun.
Robber's Cave is a short taxi ride from the train station.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Black Pepper Restaurant

Treat yourself to a fusion of Indian and Chinese flavors at Black Pepper Restaurant.
Black Pepper Restaurant is located in Dehradun city.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pilgrimage to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

8:00AM

Travel to Kedarnath

Take a memorable train journey from Dehradun to reach the holy town of Kedarnath, famous for the Kedarnath Temple.
Board the train from Dehradun to Kedarnath. The train ride takes approximately 12 hours.
INR 800, 12 hours

8:00PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the ancient Kedarnath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and experience the spiritual aura of the Himalayas.
The temple is a short walk from the Kedarnath train station.
Free, 2 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Savor traditional North Indian dishes at a local dhaba near the Kedarnath Temple.
The dhaba is located close to the temple premises.
INR 400, 1 hour
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