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Kedarnath 7-Day Itinerary - October 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Walking distance from most hotels in Kedarnath
    Estimated time from last location: 0 minutes

    Start your day by visiting the famous Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Early morning visit will offer you a peaceful Darshan.

  2. Day 2: Vasuki Tal
    10.3 km from Kedarnath Temple
    Estimated time from last location: 3 hours

    Embark on a trek to Vasuki Tal, a serene high altitude lake surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan peaks. Enjoy the scenic beauty and camping at the lake.

  3. Day 3: Gaurikund
    28 km from Vasuki Tal
    Estimated time from last location: 8 hours

    Visit Gaurikund, a small town and the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath Temple. Enjoy the natural hot water spring and take a dip to rejuvenate yourself.

  4. Day 4: Gandhi Sarovar
    11.5 km from Gaurikund
    Estimated time from last location: 5 hours

    Trek to the picturesque Gandhi Sarovar, a glacial lake named after Mahatma Gandhi. Surrounded by snow-clad Himalayan peaks, it is a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.

  5. Day 5: Triyuginarayan Temple
    13.5 km from Gandhi Sarovar
    Estimated time from last location: 6 hours

    Visit the ancient Triyuginarayan Temple, where Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati got married according to Hindu mythology. The temple is surrounded by beautiful apple orchards.

  6. Day 6: Sonprayag
    19.2 km from Triyuginarayan Temple
    Estimated time from last location: 5 hours

    Visit Sonprayag, a small town and the confluence of two holy rivers, Basuki and Mandakini. Enjoy the scenic beauty and offer prayers at the nearby temple.

  7. Day 7: Chorabari Tal
    26.6 km from Sonprayag
    Estimated time from last location: 7 hours

    Enjoy your last day in Kedarnath by trekking to Chorabari Tal, a beautiful high altitude lake located amidst lush green meadows. Enjoy the serene and peaceful surroundings before departing from Kedarnath.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can also visit the nearby town of Guptkashi and offer prayers at the famous Vishwanath Temple. You can also plan a side trip to Badrinath, one of the four sacred Dham of Hinduism. To maximize your fun, make sure to carry warm clothes, comfortable trekking shoes, and necessary equipment. Avoid travelling during the monsoon period.

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