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Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    10 minutes (2.7 km) from Kedarnath Helipad

    In the morning, visit the Kedarnath Temple, one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus. Afternoon can be spent exploring the surrounding natural beauty with a trek to Vasuki Tal. Spend the evening attending the Ganga Aarti at Kedarnath.

  2. Day 2: Gandhi Sarovar and Sonprayag
    Located in Kedarnath
    1 hour (22 km) from Kedarnath Temple

    Start your day with a visit to the Gandhi Sarovar, a serene lake located amidst snow-capped mountains. In the afternoon, head to Sonprayag for some adventure activities like river rafting and trekking. Spend the evening stargazing at your guesthouse.

  3. Day 3: Triyuginarayan Temple and Gaurikund
    Located in Kedarnath
    1 hour 30 minutes (39 km) from Gandhi Sarovar

    Visit the Triyuginarayan Temple in the morning, a temple with mythological significance and a great view of the mountains. In the afternoon, drive to Gaurikund, a popular stopover for pilgrims, to take a dip in the hot springs. Spend the evening relaxing at your guesthouse.

  4. Day 4: Kedarnath Musk Deer Sanctuary
    Located in Kedarnath
    1 hour 30 minutes (43 km) from Gaurikund

    Explore the Kedarnath Musk Deer Sanctuary in the morning, home to several rare species of animals and birds. In the afternoon, head to the Kedarnath Helipad for a scenic helicopter tour of the surrounding mountains. Spend the evening at a local restaurant trying out the local cuisine.

  5. Day 5: Rudra Cave and Vasuki Tal Trek
    Located in Kedarnath
    1 hour 30 minutes (42 km) from Kedarnath Musk Deer Sanctuary

    Start your day with a trek to the Rudra Cave and explore the natural beauty of the region. In the afternoon, visit the Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake with stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. Spend the evening star-gazing at your guesthouse.

  6. Day 6: Badrinath Temple and Mana Village
    Located in Badrinath
    5 hours 30 minutes (158 km) from Vasuki Tal

    Take a day trip to the Badrinath Temple, one of the most popular destinations for Hindu pilgrims. On the way, stop at the scenic Mana Village, the last village before the border with Tibet. Spend the evening at your guesthouse in Badrinath.

  7. Day 7: Bheem Pul and Narada Falls
    Located in Badrinath
    30 minutes (3 km) from Badrinath Temple

    Visit Bheem Pul, a natural rock bridge across the Saraswati River, in the morning. In the afternoon, take a short trek to the Narada Falls, a picturesque waterfall located in the stunning Himalayas. Spend your last evening in Badrinath relaxing at your guesthouse.

Recommendations

Other local attractions worth visiting include the Tapt Kund hot springs, the Shankaracharya Samadhi, and the Bhairavnath Temple. For a side trip, consider a visit to the Valley of Flowers National Park, known for its stunning beauty and rare flora and fauna. To maximize your fun, try out local adventure activities like river rafting, trekking, and camping. Pack warm clothes and comfortable shoes for trekking. Plan your trip well in advance and book your accommodations and transportation through https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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