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Kedarnath, Tungnath & Badrinath: A Spiritual Journey in the Himalayas
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Kedarnath, Tungnath & Badrinath: A Spiritual Journey in the Himalayas
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Day 1: Journey to Haridwar
Delhi, India
08:00AM
Arrive in Delhi
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, indulging in South Indian delicacies.
Travel to Haridwar via train or private cab. Book a train early for better timings.
INR 1500 (for train), 6 hours
02:00PM
Lunch in Haridwar
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant, famous for its North Indian cuisine.
Walk around the market to explore local shops and sweets.
INR 500, 1 hour
03:30PM
Visit Har Ki Pauri
Experience the spiritual atmosphere at the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat.
Take a local auto rickshaw from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
05:00PM
Evening Aarti
Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
Stay at the ghat area to witness the rituals.
Free, 1 hour
07:00PM
Dinner in Haridwar
Savor local cuisine at Hoshiyarpuri, known for its chole bhature.
Simple walking distance from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kedarnath Trekking
Kedarnath, India
06:00AM
Breakfast in Haridwar
Have a nutritious breakfast at a local café, trying out aloo parathas.
Take a taxi from your hotel to Gaurikund, the starting point of the trek.
INR 200, 1 hour
08:00AM
Travel to Gaurikund
The journey to Gaurikund offers scenic views of the Himalayas.
Taxi transport takes about 6 hours.
INR 2500, 6 hours
02:00PM
Lunch during Trek
Carry a packed lunch from Haridwar; enjoy it along the trek with breathtaking views.
Plan your breaks at suitable spots along the trail.
INR 300, 1 hour
04:00PM
Arrive at Kedarnath
Reach Kedarnath and visit the Kedarnath Temple, soaking in the divine ambiance.
A short trek from the temple area to your accommodation.
Free (temple entrance), 1 hour
07:00PM
Dinner in Kedarnath
Dine at the local eatery, tasting simple but delightful local food.
Walk to the nearest eatery.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Tungnath Excursion
Tungnath, India
07:00AM
Breakfast in Kedarnath
Start your day with warm tea and parathas at your hotel.
Prepare for your journey back to Gaurikund.
INR 200, 1 hour
08:00AM
Trek Back to Gaurikund
Retrace your steps with great views of the mountains.
It will take about 5-6 hours to reach Gaurikund, where a taxi awaits for Tungnath.
Free (previously covered), 6 hours
02:00PM
Lunch in Chopta
Enjoy a hearty lunch at a roadside dhaba, sampling maggi and chai.
A short pitstop before the trek to Tungnath.
INR 400, 1 hour
03:00PM
Trek to Tungnath
Begin your trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple, with majestic views.
The trek takes about 3 hours; prepare for a steep climb.
Free (temple entrance), 3 hours
07:00PM
Dinner in Tungnath
Indulge in local flavors at a small eatery nearby.
Walking distance from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Badrinath Pilgrimage
Badrinath, India
06:00AM
Breakfast in Tungnath
Fuel up with some hot porridge and fruits at your accommodation.
Prepare for the trek back down to Chopta.
INR 200, 1 hour
07:00AM
Trek Down to Chopta
The descent leads you back to Chopta, enjoying natural beauty once again.
Trek down takes about 2-3 hours.
Free (previously covered), 3 hours
10:00AM
Travel to Badrinath
Catch a taxi to Badrinath, captivated by scenic diversions.
Travel takes about 2-3 hours depending on road conditions.
INR 1500, 3 hours
01:00PM
Lunch in Badrinath
Devour lunch at the Sarovar Portico restaurant, famous for its thalis.
Conveniently located near the temple.
INR 600, 1 hour
03:00PM
Visit Badrinath Temple
Spend time at Badrinath temple and offer your prayers amidst the stunning backdrop.
Walk to the temple a short distance from the restaurant.
Free (temple entrance), 1.5 hours
05:00PM
Explore Mana Village
Visit the last village before India-Tibet border, witnessing traditional local culture.
A short ride from Badrinath temple.
Free, 1 hour
07:00PM
Dinner in Badrinath
Have a peaceful dinner at the Hotel Auli D. Fine dining experience with Himalayan views.
Located a walking distance from the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Conclusion of Journey
Badrinath, India
08:00AM
Breakfast in Badrinath
Enjoy a local breakfast at your hotel, comprising fresh bread and local jams.
Prepare for checkout and onward travel.
INR 200, 1 hour
09:00AM
Travel Back to Haridwar
Begin your journey back to Haridwar via taxi, reflecting on your trip.
It takes about 8 hours of travel.
INR 2500, 8 hours
05:00PM
Late Lunch in Haridwar
Have lunch at the wonderful Keshav Restaurant, known for its vegetarian food.
Located in the market area of Haridwar.
INR 500, 1 hour
06:00PM
Departure from Haridwar
Catch your train or flight back home, reminiscing about the spiritual journey.
Book your return tickets in advance for a smooth experience.
Variable, 1 hour
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