Spiritual Retreat in Kedarnath

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Commence your spiritual journey with a visit to Har Ki Pauri Ghat, the sacred site where the Ganges Aarti is performed. Immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere.
Har Ki Pauri Ghat is a short walk from Haridwar Railway Station.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend the evening exploring the vibrant local markets of Haridwar, known for their spiritual artifacts and delectable street food.
Local markets are easily accessible by walking or auto-rickshaw.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Guptkashi

Guptkashi, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Guptkashi

Embark on a scenic road trip to Guptkashi, a tranquil town nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, known for its spiritual aura and natural beauty.
Take a private taxi or bus from Haridwar to Guptkashi. The journey typically takes around 8-9 hours.
INR 1500 onwards, Full day

7:00 PM

Relax and Enjoy Dinner

Unwind amidst the serene surroundings of Guptkashi and relish a hearty meal at a local eatery.
Local restaurants are within walking distance from most accommodations.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Explore Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

6:00 AM

Trek to Kedarnath Temple

Embark on a soul-stirring trek to the sacred Kedarnath Temple, located amidst the majestic Himalayas. Seek blessings at this revered Char Dham site.
Begin your trek from Guptkashi or opt for a helicopter ride to Kedarnath. The trek usually takes 6-7 hours.
Variable, Full day

7:00 PM

Attend Evening Aarti

Participate in the enchanting evening aarti at Kedarnath Temple, a divine experience set against the backdrop of the snow-clad peaks.
The temple is conveniently located within a short walk from most accommodations in Kedarnath.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Visit Badrinath

Badrinath, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Badrinath

Embark on a picturesque journey to Badrinath, one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage sites in the Garhwal Himalayas, known for the Badrinath Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Take a private taxi or bus from Kedarnath to Badrinath, approximately 8-9 hours of travel time.
INR 2000 onwards, Full day

5:00 PM

Explore Badrinath Temple

Visit the sacred Badrinath Temple, soak in the tranquil ambiance, and marvel at the stunning architecture of this revered shrine.
The temple is easily accessible by foot from most accommodations in Badrinath.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Travel back to Haridwar

Bid adieu to the sacred lands of Badrinath as you journey back to Haridwar, reminiscing about the spiritual experiences and blessings received on this pilgrimage.
Take a private taxi or bus from Badrinath to Haridwar, with the journey averaging around 10-11 hours.
INR 2500 onwards, Full day

5:00 PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Conclude your spiritual sojourn with the captivating Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri Ghat, a divine spectacle on the banks of the River Ganges.
Arrive at Har Ki Pauri Ghat in time for the evening aarti ceremony.
Free, 1 hour
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