Sacred Journey in Kedarnath

Day 1: Exploring Kedarnath Town

Kedarnath Town, Uttarakhand, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Garhwali breakfast at a local cafe, enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the nearest cafe.
£5, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Gandhi Sarovar

Explore the serene Gandhi Sarovar, a beautiful lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Gandhi Sarovar is a short walk from the town centre.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savour authentic North Indian cuisine at a local dhaba, known for its delicious dal makhani and roti.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the dhaba.
£8, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Kedarnath Market

Stroll through the bustling Kedarnath Market, where you can shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and religious items.
The market is located in the town centre.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a local restaurant, tasting the flavours of Uttarakhand cuisine as you unwind after a day of exploration.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
£10, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Visiting Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath Temple, Uttarakhand, India

6:00 AM

Morning Darshan at Kedarnath Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey with an early morning darshan at the sacred Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The temple is a short walk from the town centre.
Free, 2 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast with a View

Indulge in a delicious breakfast with panoramic views of the Himalayas, setting the tone for a serene day ahead.
Head to a local cafe or restaurant with mountain views.
£6, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Surrounding Scenic Spots

Discover the beauty of nearby scenic spots like Vasuki Tal and Chorabari Tal, surrounded by lush greenery and towering peaks.
Take a short trek or hire a local guide to reach these spots.
Variable, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant

Taste authentic Garhwali cuisine at a traditional restaurant, known for its regional delicacies and warm hospitality.
Head to a local restaurant serving Garhwali dishes.
£12, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Pilgrimage to Bhairavnath Temple

Pay a visit to the Bhairavnath Temple, an important pilgrimage site near Kedarnath Temple, steeped in mythological significance.
The temple is accessible by a short trek or pony ride.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Trekking in Kedarnath

Kedarnath Trek, Uttarakhand, India

7:00 AM

Start the Trek from Gaurikund

Embark on an adventurous trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath, following the scenic trail that pilgrims have taken for centuries.
Reach Gaurikund by a local taxi or shared transport from Kedarnath Town.
£10, 6 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic Lunch on the Trail

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings of the trekking route, surrounded by towering peaks and glistening streams.
Find a peaceful spot along the trail to relax and have lunch.
£5, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Arrive at Kedarnath Temple

Reach the sacred Kedarnath Temple, feeling a sense of accomplishment as you offer your prayers at this revered pilgrimage site.
Complete the trek to reach Kedarnath Temple.
Free, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner and Rest

Relish a well-deserved dinner at one of the local eateries near the temple, followed by a peaceful rest in the serene surroundings.
Head to a nearby restaurant for dinner and then check-in to a guesthouse or lodge for the night.
£15, 2 hours
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