Serene Retreat in Kedarnath

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Kedarnath, India on August 31, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Begin your spiritual journey by visiting the sacred Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
The temple is located at an altitude of 3,583 m, accessible by a trek from Gaurikund.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local eatery

Savor traditional Garhwali cuisine like Mandua ki Roti and Chainsoo for lunch.
Explore nearby eateries for an authentic meal experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Gandhi Sarovar

After lunch, take a short trek to Gandhi Sarovar, a picturesque lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.
Follow the trail from Kedarnath Temple to reach Gandhi Sarovar.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a local restaurant with stunning views of the Himalayas.
Ask locals for recommendations on the best dining spots.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Alpine Adventure

Kedarnath, India on September 1, 2024

9:00AM

Trek to Vasuki Tal

Embark on a challenging trek to Vasuki Tal, a high-altitude lake known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil surroundings.
Start early from Kedarnath and follow the trail leading to Vasuki Tal.
Free, 6 hours

2:00PM

Picnic lunch by the lake

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the pristine waters of Vasuki Tal surrounded by majestic peaks.
Carry packed lunch or snacks for the picnic.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Kedarnath

Head back to Kedarnath town after a day of adventure and relaxation at Vasuki Tal.
Follow the same trail back to Kedarnath.
Free, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at local dhaba

Indulge in simple and delicious meals at a local dhaba to experience the true essence of Garhwali hospitality.
Look for a dhaba serving local dishes in Kedarnath.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Nature's Beauty

Kedarnath, India on September 2, 2024

7:00AM

Chorabari Tal Trek

Embark on a trek to Chorabari Tal, also known as Gandhi Sarovar, a glacial lake offering stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
Start early from Kedarnath and follow the trail leading to Chorabari Tal.
Free, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at riverside cafe

Relish a leisurely lunch at a riverside cafe, enjoying the sounds of the Mandakini River flowing nearby.
Explore cafes along the riverbank for a scenic dining experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Mandakini River Walk

Take a serene walk along the banks of the Mandakini River, immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Kedarnath.
Stroll along the riverside pathways for a peaceful experience.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel restaurant, savoring a mix of Garhwali and North Indian delicacies.
Head to the hotel's dining area for a fulfilling meal.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Kedarnath, India on September 3, 2024

9:00AM

Attend Morning Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Witness the divine Morning Aarti ceremony at Kedarnath Temple, filled with spiritual chants and rituals.
Join the locals in the temple premises for the Aarti ceremony.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at local tea stall

Grab a quick and tasty breakfast at a local tea stall, sampling hot chai and local snacks.
Visit a nearby tea stall for a traditional breakfast experience.
INR 100, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Explore Kedarnath town

Take a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets of Kedarnath town, exploring local shops and interacting with the friendly residents.
Wander around the main market area of Kedarnath for a cultural experience.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at rooftop cafe

Enjoy a scenic lunch at a rooftop cafe overlooking the town, serving delicious homemade Garhwali dishes.
Head to a rooftop cafe for panoramic views and authentic cuisine.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Bhairavnath Temple

Pay a visit to Bhairavnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Bhairav, and soak in the spiritual vibes of the ancient temple.
Walk to Bhairavnath Temple from the town center to explore this sacred site.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at local eatery

End your day with a satisfying dinner at a local eatery, trying out different Garhwali specialties.
Choose a cozy eatery in Kedarnath for a delightful dinner experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Farewell to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India on September 4, 2024

8:00AM

Morning Yoga by the river

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the tranquil Mandakini River, connecting with nature and finding inner peace.
Find a peaceful spot along the riverbank for your yoga practice.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at the hotel, preparing for your departure from Kedarnath.
Head to the hotel dining area for a nutritious breakfast spread.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping for souvenirs

Explore local shops in Kedarnath for unique souvenirs like Rudraksha beads, spiritual artifacts, and Garhwali handicrafts.
Browse through the souvenir shops in the town to find memorable gifts.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at riverside restaurant

Enjoy a final meal at a riverside restaurant, relishing the peaceful ambiance and scenic views of the Mandakini River.
Choose a riverside restaurant for a serene dining experience before departing.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure from Kedarnath

Bid farewell to the serene town of Kedarnath, carrying with you memories of its natural beauty, spirituality, and warm hospitality.
Head to the transportation point for your onward journey from Kedarnath.
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