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Explore the Mystical Kalpeshwar

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Day 1: Sacred Beginnings

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Start your spiritual journey by witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony by the banks of the Ganges River in Haridwar.
Head to Har Ki Pauri Ghat where the ceremony takes place.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty North Indian breakfast at the famous Chotiwala Restaurant, known for its delicious food and quirky decor.
Chotiwala Restaurant is located near the market area.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Haridwar Markets

Stroll through the bustling streets of Haridwar, shop for souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos of the local markets.
You can explore the markets around Bara Bazaar and Moti Bazaar.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri Restaurant

Indulge in some authentic Punjabi cuisine for lunch at Hoshiyarpuri Restaurant, known for its delicious curries and tandoori dishes.
Hoshiyarpuri Restaurant is located in the main market area.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Seek blessings at the Mansa Devi Temple, perched on a hill and offering panoramic views of Haridwar and the Ganges River.
Take the cable car from the base to the temple.
INR 200 (including cable car ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Invitation Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at Invitation Restaurant, known for its vegetarian Indian and Chinese dishes in a cozy ambience.
Invitation Restaurant is located near the main market.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

8:00AM

Drive to Joshimath

Embark on a scenic road journey from Haridwar to Joshimath, passing through breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and charming hill towns.
Take a private car or shared taxi from Haridwar to Joshimath.
INR 1500 (shared taxi), 8 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dhaba by Tandoor

Stop at Dhaba by Tandoor for a traditional Indian meal with a view of the mountains, offering a perfect pit stop during your journey.
Dhaba by Tandoor is situated along the highway to Joshimath.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Joshimath

Arrive in Joshimath, check-in to your hotel, and unwind amidst the serene surroundings, preparing for the spiritual journey ahead to Kalpeshwar.
There are several accommodation options in Joshimath catering to various budgets.
INR 2000 per night, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at the restaurant of your hotel, savoring local Garhwali dishes and specialties.
Most hotels in Joshimath have their in-house restaurants.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Sacred Trek to Kalpeshwar

Kalpeshwar, India

6:00AM

Start Trek to Kalpeshwar Temple

Begin your journey towards Kalpeshwar Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled amidst the Himalayas and accessible through a picturesque trek.
Embark on the trek from Joshimath towards Kalpeshwar, following the trail marked by breathtaking mountain views.
Free, 5 hours (one way)

12:00PM

Packed Lunch at Kalpeshwar Temple

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings of Kalpeshwar Temple, taking in the spiritual energy and beauty of the location.
There are designated resting spots near the temple for visitors to have their meals.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Temple Complex

Discover the ancient architecture and serene ambiance of Kalpeshwar Temple, offering a peaceful retreat and a connection to the divine.
Take a quiet walk around the temple complex and admire the intricate carvings and spiritual vibes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return Trek to Joshimath

Embark on the return trek from Kalpeshwar to Joshimath, reminiscing about the spiritual experience and cherishing the memories of the sacred journey.
Follow the same trail back to Joshimath, surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains.
Free, 5 hours (one way)

9:00PM

Dinner at Hotel in Joshimath

Relish a well-deserved dinner at your hotel in Joshimath, sharing stories of your spiritual adventure to Kalpeshwar with fellow travelers.
Head to the hotel restaurant for a satisfying meal before retiring for the night.
INR 800, 1 hour
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