Ultimate 7-Day Kedarnath Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Rishikesh, check into your hotel and unwind after your journey.
Make your way to the hotel using a pre-booked taxi from the airport or train station.
INR 2000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Head to Laxman Jhula, a popular hanging bridge over the Ganges, offering stunning views of the surroundings.
Take a leisurely walk or hire a rickshaw to reach Laxman Jhula.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dine at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal at Chotiwala, a famous restaurant known for its delicious food and vibrant ambiance.
Chotiwala is located near the main market area of Rishikesh.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Rishikesh to Guptakashi

Guptakashi, India

8:00AM

Travel to Guptakashi

Depart from Rishikesh and head towards Guptakashi, a serene town known for its temples and natural beauty.
Take a private car or a shared taxi for a comfortable journey.
INR 2000, 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Stop at a local dhaba (roadside eatery) for a delicious and authentic lunch experience en route to Guptakashi.
Your driver can recommend a good dhaba along the way.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Guptakashi

Upon reaching Guptakashi, check into your hotel and relax for the evening.
Your driver can drop you off at the hotel.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Guptakashi to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

6:00AM

Trek to Kedarnath

Embark on a scenic trek from Guptakashi to Kedarnath, famous for its temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Join a guided tour or follow the marked trail for a memorable journey.
INR 0, 6 hours

1:00PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the ancient Kedarnath Temple and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred site.
Make your way to the temple entrance and follow the prescribed rituals.
INR 200 (VIP Darshan ticket), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple yet satisfying meal at a local eatery in Kedarnath, known for its homely food and warm hospitality.
Ask for recommendations from the locals for an authentic dining experience.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

8:00AM

Morning Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Witness the soul-stirring morning aarti (ritual) at the Kedarnath Temple, a serene and spiritual experience.
Arrive at the temple premises early to secure a good viewing spot.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Gandhi Sarovar

Hike to Gandhi Sarovar, a beautiful lake near Kedarnath offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan landscape.
Follow the marked trail leading to Gandhi Sarovar for a picturesque trek.
INR 0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relish a delicious dinner at your hotel in Kedarnath, savoring local delicacies and enjoying the tranquillity of the mountains.
Head to the hotel's dining area for a relaxed dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Kedarnath to Chopta

Chopta, India

8:00AM

Drive to Chopta

Leave Kedarnath and travel to Chopta, a picturesque hill station known for its meadows and panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Take a hired car for a comfortable journey to Chopta.
INR 2500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Cafe

Stop for a delightful lunch at Hilltop Cafe in Chopta, offering delicious food and stunning vistas of the mountains.
Hilltop Cafe is a popular dining spot overlooking the valley.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:00PM

Check-in at Eco Resort

Upon arrival in Chopta, settle into your eco resort and unwind amidst the tranquil natural surroundings.
Follow the directions to the eco resort provided by the staff or your driver.
INR 3000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Chopta to Badrinath

Badrinath, India

8:00AM

Travel to Badrinath

Journey from Chopta to Badrinath, a holy town renowned for the Badrinath Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Take a scenic drive through the mountains to reach Badrinath.
INR 3000, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Badrinath, tasting authentic North Indian flavours.
Choose a restaurant recommended by locals or your accommodation staff.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Evening Darshan at Badrinath Temple

Participate in the evening darshan (worship) at the sacred Badrinath Temple, absorbing the spiritual energy of the place.
Join the queue for the darshan and respect the temple customs.
INR 0, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Badrinath to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

9:00AM

Drive to Rishikesh

Start your journey back to Rishikesh from Badrinath, enjoying the scenic landscapes and spiritual essence of Uttarakhand.
Depart early to have ample time for the drive to Rishikesh.
INR 3500, 10 hours

2:00PM

Lunch Stop en Route

Take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a roadside eatery during your drive back to Rishikesh.
Choose a clean and cosy dhaba for a satisfying meal.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Rishikesh

Conclude your memorable journey with a farewell dinner at a riverside restaurant in Rishikesh, reminiscing about your adventures.
Select a restaurant along the Ganges for a scenic dining experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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