Spiritual Retreat in Kedarnath

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Day 1: Haridwar Exploration

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Start your day by witnessing the Ganga Aarti at the sacred Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a mesmerizing spiritual experience.
Walk from your hotel to Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Visit the scenic hilltop Mansa Devi Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Haridwar and the Ganges River.
Take a rickshaw or cable car to the temple, 30 minutes ride.
INR 50 for cable car ride, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in traditional North Indian cuisine at Chotiwala, a popular restaurant known for its delicious food.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride to the restaurant, 15 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Maya Devi Temple

Explore the ancient Maya Devi Temple dedicated to Goddess Maya, a significant pilgrimage site in Haridwar.
Walk to the temple, 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat

End your day with the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a spiritual spectacle not to be missed.
Return to the ghat for the evening aarti, 10 minutes walk.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Guptkashi

Guptkashi, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Guptkashi

Embark on a scenic road journey from Haridwar to Guptkashi, a peaceful town known for its temples and natural beauty.
Hire a private car for a 7-hour drive to Guptkashi.
INR 3000 for car rental, 7 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Guptkashi and check-in at your hotel. Rest and refresh before exploring the local surroundings.
Check-in at the hotel, 10 minutes drive from the town center.
INR 2000 per night, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Local Sightseeing

Take a leisurely walk around Guptkashi, visit nearby temples, and enjoy the serene ambiance of the town.
Explore on foot or hire a local guide, within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Relish a delicious dinner at the hotel's restaurant, offering authentic Garhwali cuisine.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant, on-site.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

8:00 AM

Helicopter Ride to Kedarnath

Experience a breathtaking helicopter ride from Guptkashi to Kedarnath, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Board the helicopter at Guptkashi helipad, 30 minutes flight.
INR 3500 per person, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the ancient Kedarnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, and immerse yourself in divine blessings.
Walk to the temple from the helipad, 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savor a simple and delicious meal at a local dhaba, enjoying the authentic flavors of the region.
Dine at a nearby dhaba, close to the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Surrounding Scenery

Take a leisurely walk around the serene surroundings of Kedarnath, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the Himalayas.
Stroll around the temple premises and nearby areas, self-guided.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Attend Evening Aarti

Participate in the evening aarti at Kedarnath Temple, a soul-stirring experience amidst the majestic mountains.
Head back to the temple for the aarti ceremony, 10 minutes walk.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

Helicopter Ride to Guptkashi

Take a scenic helicopter ride back from Kedarnath to Guptkashi, enjoying the aerial views of the Himalayan landscape.
Board the helicopter at Kedarnath helipad, 30 minutes flight.
INR 3500 per person, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive to Haridwar

Embark on a road journey from Guptkashi to Haridwar, reminiscing about the spiritual experiences in the Himalayas.
Travel by private car for a 7-hour drive to Haridwar.
INR 3000 for car rental, 7 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Local Markets in Haridwar

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant markets of Haridwar, perfect for buying souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Walk around the market area near Har Ki Pauri Ghat, within the city.
As per shopping, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Haveli Hari Ganga Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Haveli Hari Ganga, a riverside restaurant offering a serene dining experience by the Ganges.
Walk or take a short rickshaw ride to the restaurant, 10 minutes.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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