One-Day Heavenly Retreat: Kedarnath & Badrinath Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Nature and Culture

Kedarnath, India

6:00AM

Trek to Kedarnath Temple

Start your day with a brisk trek to the Kedarnath Temple, surrounded by majestic peaks and the sacred river Mandakini, allowing you to absorb the tranquility of this spiritual haven.
Trek begins from Gaurikund and takes approximately 1.5 hours to reach.
INR 0, 150 minutes

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local dhaba, where you can relish aloo paratha, curd, and chai to recharge for the day ahead.
Several local eateries near Kedarnath can accommodate early visitors.
INR 200, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Explore Kedarnath Temple

Spend time exploring the sacred Kedarnath Temple, one of the Char Dham sites, and witness the rituals and chants that enrich this spiritual experience.
Located right at the destination of your trek.
INR 0, 60 minutes

10:00AM

Travel to Badrinath

Take a scenic drive down to Badrinath, enjoying the breathtaking views of the valley and rivers during your journey.
Drive via local taxi or shared transport; approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 700, 150 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Badrinath

Indulge in a vegetarian meal consisting of thali with poori, sabzi, and sweet, available at the local eateries, while enjoying the vibe of this holy town.
Plenty of options near the Badrinath Temple.
INR 300, 45 minutes

1:15PM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Participate in the afternoon aarti at Badrinath Temple and soak in the serene atmosphere and the sacred vibes of this divine location.
Just a few minutes walking distance from the lunch spots.
INR 0, 90 minutes

3:00PM

Travel to Kaichi Dham

Enjoy a leisurely drive to Kaichi Dham, where the scenic beauty promises a calming end to your journey.
Travel by road from Badrinath for about 1.5 hours.
INR 600, 90 minutes

4:30PM

Relax at Kaichi Dham

Unwind in the serene surroundings of Kaichi Dham, famous for its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a reflective session or meditation.
Located near the main road and features beautiful gardens and temple.
INR 0, 60 minutes

5:30PM

Evening Tea

Savor a cup of herbal tea at a local stall while relaxing and reflecting on the day’s experiences.
Stalls are available in the vicinity of the temple.
INR 100, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Departure from Kaichi Dham

As the sun sets, prepare to head back towards your accommodation or next destination filled with spiritual energy and beautiful memories.
Road transportation available for return to the nearest town.
INR 600, 60 minutes
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