Ultimate 7-Day Kedarnath Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Temple Exploration

Kedarnath, India

8:00AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Start your adventure by exploring the ancient and sacred Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The temple is located in the Himalayas, accessible by a 16 km trek from Gaurikund. It takes about 6 hours to reach the temple from Gaurikund.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at a local restaurant near Kedarnath Temple.
Walk or drive to a nearby restaurant.
500 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Surrounding Scenery

Take a leisurely walk around the beautiful natural surroundings of Kedarnath, with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Walk around the temple premises and nearby areas.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and unwind with a delicious dinner at your hotel in Kedarnath.
Return to your hotel for dinner.
1000 INR, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mountain Lake Adventure

Vasuki Tal, India

9:00AM

Trek to Vasuki Tal

Embark on a thrilling trek to the pristine Vasuki Tal, a high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Drive from Kedarnath to Sonprayag and then trek to Vasuki Tal. The trek takes about 6 hours one way.
Free, 8 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Vasuki Tal

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the tranquil waters of Vasuki Tal, soaking in the serenity of the mountain lake.
Find a scenic spot by the lake for your picnic.
500 INR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Kedarnath

Head back to Kedarnath and relax at your hotel after a day of adventure at Vasuki Tal.
Trek back to Sonprayag and drive to Kedarnath.
Free, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor a hearty dinner at a local restaurant in Kedarnath, trying some authentic Garhwali cuisine.
Walk or drive to a nearby restaurant for dinner.
800 INR, 1 hour
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Day 3: Pilgrimage and Hot Springs

Gaurikund, India

8:00AM

Visit Gaurikund Temple

Explore the Gaurikund Temple, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Parvati.
Drive from Kedarnath to Gaurikund. The journey takes about 1 hour.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple and delicious lunch at a local dhaba (roadside eatery) in Gaurikund.
Find a dhaba serving hot meals in Gaurikund.
300 INR, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax in Hot Springs

Unwind in the natural hot springs of Gaurikund, known for their therapeutic properties.
Locate the hot springs in Gaurikund for a relaxing soak.
500 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Return to your hotel in Gaurikund for a cozy dinner and overnight stay.
Head back to your hotel for dinner.
1000 INR, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Guptkashi, India

9:00AM

Visit Vishwanath Temple

Explore the ancient Vishwanath Temple in Guptkashi, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
Drive from Gaurikund to Guptkashi. The journey takes about 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Indian lunch at a local restaurant in Guptkashi.
Find a restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through the bustling markets of Guptkashi, filled with handicrafts, souvenirs, and local delights.
Walk around the town center to explore the markets.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a delectable dinner at your hotel in Guptkashi, sampling regional delicacies.
Return to your hotel for dinner.
1200 INR, 1 hour
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Day 5: Nature Retreat

Chopta, India

9:00AM

Hike to Tungnath Temple

Embark on a scenic hike to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Drive from Guptkashi to Chopta and then trek to Tungnath. The hike takes about 3 hours one way.
Free, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tungnath

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the serene surroundings of Tungnath, surrounded by lush greenery and mountain vistas.
Find a picturesque spot near the temple for your lunch.
500 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Chopta Meadows

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the beautiful meadows of Chopta, known for their tranquility and natural beauty.
Find a comfortable spot amidst the meadows to unwind and enjoy the scenic views.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Campsite

Experience a unique dining experience with dinner at a campsite in Chopta, under the starry night sky.
Head to the designated campsite for a memorable dinner.
1500 INR, 2 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual Journey

Badrinath, India

9:00AM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey to Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Drive from Chopta to Badrinath. The journey takes about 4 hours.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Badrinath, savoring the flavors of the region.
Find a restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch.
700 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mana Village

Visit the quaint Mana Village, the last village on the India-Tibet border, known for its scenic beauty and cultural significance.
Take a short drive from Badrinath to Mana Village.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax and unwind with a delicious dinner at your hotel in Badrinath, reflecting on your spiritual journey.
Head back to your hotel for dinner.
1000 INR, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

9:00AM

Scenic Drive to Kedarnath

Enjoy a scenic drive back to Kedarnath, soaking in the picturesque views of the Himalayan landscape.
Drive from Badrinath to Kedarnath. The journey takes about 5 hours.
Free, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Stop for lunch at a local restaurant on the way to Kedarnath, trying some regional delicacies.
Find a restaurant along the route for lunch.
600 INR, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Check into your hotel in Kedarnath and unwind after your journey back, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Head to your hotel for some relaxation and rest.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner

End your adventure with a special farewell dinner at a local restaurant in Kedarnath, reminiscing about your memorable journey.
Walk or drive to a restaurant for a final dinner in Kedarnath.
1000 INR, 2 hours
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