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Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary for Kedarnath in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 0 minutes

    In the morning, visit the Kedarnath Temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. In the afternoon, trek to Vasuki Tal, a high altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks. In the evening, explore the local markets and try out the street food.

  2. Day 2: Gaurikund
    Located in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 1 hour 23 minutes (21.9 miles)

    In the morning, explore Gaurikund, the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath Temple. In the afternoon, visit the Triyuginarayan Temple, where it is believed that Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati got married. In the evening, relax in the hot springs at Gaurikund.

  3. Day 3: Badrinath Temple
    Located in Badrinath, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 3 hours 47 minutes (97.1 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Badrinath Temple, one of the four Dhams and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. In the afternoon, trek to the Vasudhara Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, enjoy the scenic beauty of Badrinath and take a dip in the hot springs.

  4. Day 4: Valley of Flowers National Park
    Located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 4 hours 14 minutes (102 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora and fauna. In the afternoon, trek to Hemkund Sahib, a popular pilgrimage site for Sikhs. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and local folk music at the campsite.

  5. Day 5: Auli
    Located in Chamoli, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 1 hour 30 minutes (30.9 miles)

    In the morning, visit Auli, known for its ski resorts and panoramic views of the Himalayas. In the afternoon, trek to the Gurso Bugyal, a picturesque meadow surrounded by coniferous trees. In the evening, enjoy a cable car ride and watch the sunset over the mountains.

  6. Day 6: Rishikesh
    Located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 8 hours (184 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Beatles Ashram, a spiritual retreat where the Beatles learned Transcendental Meditation. In the afternoon, visit the Triveni Ghat, a sacred ghat where pilgrims take a holy dip in the Ganges. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan.

  7. Day 7: Haridwar
    Located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand
    Estimated Time from previous location: 41 minutes (18.6 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Har Ki Pauri, a sacred ghat where the Ganges leaves the mountains and enters the plains. In the afternoon, visit the Chandi Devi Temple, a hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Kempty Falls, a scenic waterfall located in Mussoorie. You can also plan a side trip to the Jim Corbett National Park, known for its diverse flora and fauna. To maximize your fun, try out adventure activities like bungee jumping, river rafting, and camping. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the Kumaoni dishes.

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