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Kedarnath 7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary - September 2023

  1. Day 1: Kedarnath Temple
    Located in Kedarnath
    Walking distance from Kedarnath helipad
    Time estimation: 2-3 hours
    Distance: 0.5 km

    Visit the holy Kedarnath Temple in the morning, followed by a trek to Vasuki Tal in the afternoon. In the evening, witness the beautiful aarti ceremony at the temple.

  2. Day 2: Shankaracharya Samadhi and Gandhi Sarovar
    Located in Kedarnath
    Walking distance from Kedarnath Temple
    Time estimation: 3 hours
    Distance: 2 km

    Visit the Shankaracharya Samadhi, the final resting place of the great philosopher Adi Shankaracharya, in the morning. Followed by a trek to Gandhi Sarovar in the afternoon and spend some time at the serene glacial lake. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in some shopping.

  3. Day 3: Sonprayag and Triyuginarayan Temple
    Located in Sonprayag
    Time estimation: 2 hours from Kedarnath by car
    Distance: 21 km

    Visit the beautiful Triyuginarayan Temple, the place where Lord Shiva and Parvati got married, in the morning. After that, head to the scenic town of Sonprayag for an afternoon picnic. In the evening, enjoy a cultural dance performance at the temple.

  4. Day 4: Madmaheshwar Temple
    Located in Madmaheshwar
    Time estimation: 5 hours from Kedarnath by car
    Distance: 92 km

    Visit the ancient Madmaheshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, in the morning. After that, trek to the nearby Buda Madmaheshwar Temple. In the afternoon, explore the nearby villages and learn about their culture. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

  5. Day 5: Kalimath Temple and Ukhimath
    Located in Kalimath and Ukhimath
    Time estimation: 4 hours from Madmaheshwar by car
    Distance: 65 km

    Visit the ancient Kalimath Temple, dedicated to Goddess Kali, in the morning. After that, head to Ukhimath and visit the Omkareshwar Temple. In the afternoon, explore the nearby villages and learn about their culture. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

  6. Day 6: Chopta and Tungnath Temple
    Located in Chopta
    Time estimation: 3 hours from Ukhimath by car
    Distance: 30 km

    Visit the Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, in the morning. Followed by a trek to Chandrashila Peak for an afternoon picnic. In the evening, explore the scenic town of Chopta and indulge in some shopping.

  7. Day 7: Deoria Tal and Sari Village
    Located in Sari Village
    Time estimation: 3 hours from Chopta by car
    Distance: 20 km

    Visit the serene Deoria Tal in the morning and enjoy a peaceful boat ride in the lake. In the afternoon, explore the nearby village of Sari and learn about their culture. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with your family at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the nearby towns of Guptkashi and Rudraprayag. You can also go for a helicopter ride over the beautiful Himalayas. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable clothes, walking shoes, and a camera to capture the stunning views. Don't forget to try the local delicacies and snacks, such as Kachmauli, Phaanu, and Sisunak Saag.

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