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8-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary: Haridwar, Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Tungnath, Kalpeshwar, Rudranath, Badrinath

  1. Day 1: Haridwar
    30 minutes (25 km) from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

    Start your day by taking a dip in the holy Ganges at Har Ki Pauri Ghat. Visit the Mansa Devi Temple and Chandi Devi Temple via cable car. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri.

  2. Day 2: Rishikesh
    1 hour 15 minutes (35 km) from Haridwar

    Take a stroll on the Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula bridges. Visit the Beatles Ashram and attend the evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan. Indulge in some adventure activities such as river rafting and bungee jumping (own expense).

  3. Day 3: Devprayag and Rudraprayag
    4 hours (141 km) from Rishikesh

    Visit the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers at Devprayag. Visit the Koteshwar Mahadev Temple and Rudranath Temple at Rudraprayag.

  4. Day 4: Tungnath and Kalpeshwar
    5 hours (145 km) from Rudraprayag

    Start your day early and trek to the Tungnath Temple, one of the Panch Kedar. Proceed to the Kalpeshwar Temple, another Panch Kedar. Both the temples are located amidst scenic Himalayan views.

  5. Day 5: Rudranath and Badrinath
    2 hours (44 km) from Kalpeshwar

    Visit the Rudranath Temple, the third Panch Kedar. Proceed to the Badrinath Temple, one of the Char Dham. Take a dip in the Tapt Kund and visit the Mana Village. End your day by attending the evening Aarti ceremony at Badrinath.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Kedarnath Temple, Yamunotri Temple, and Gangotri Temple to complete the Char Dham Yatra. You can also take a dip in the hot water springs at Joshimath. Opt for local street food and shop for souvenirs at Haridwar and Rishikesh.

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