In the morning, visit the famous Kedarnath temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Afternoon, explore the nearby Vasuki Tal, a serene glacial lake surrounded by Himalayan peaks. In the evening, take a dip in the holy Mandakini river.
In the morning, trek to Chorabari Tal, also known as Gandhi Sarovar, a pristine lake situated at the base of the Gandhi Sarovar Peak. Afternoon, explore the Bhairav Temple and Shankaracharya Samadhi nearby. In the evening, witness the aarti ceremony at Kedarnath Temple.
In the morning, drive to Sonprayag, the confluence of Mandakini and Basuki rivers, and start a trek to Kedartal, a glacial lake situated at an altitude of 4,750m. Afternoon, explore the Guptkashi Temple and Triyuginarayan Temple nearby. In the evening, return to Sonprayag and witness the beauty of the sunset at the confluence.
In the morning, drive to the quaint village of Khirsu, situated in the Pauri Garhwal district, surrounded by deodar and oak forests. Afternoon, explore the village, its apple orchards and the ancient temple of Ghandiyal Devta. In the evening, relax at your accommodation and enjoy local cuisine.
In the morning, drive to Chopta, a picturesque hill station known for its meadows and rhododendron forests. Afternoon, trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, and further to Chandrashila peak for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Himalayan range. In the evening, return to Chopta and camp under the stars.
In the morning, drive to Sari village and trek to Deoria Tal, a pristine lake situated at an altitude of 2,438m. Afternoon, visit the ancient Ukhimath Temple and the Omkareshwar Temple nearby. In the evening, relax at your accommodation and enjoy the serene surroundings.
In the morning, drive to Auli, a popular skiing destination and a gateway to the Nanda Devi National Park. Afternoon, take a cable car ride to Auli Lake and enjoy a panoramic view of the Himalayan range. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in delicious Garhwali cuisine.
If you have time, consider a visit to Badrinath, one of the four Dhams of Hinduism, located 3 hours (95 km) from Joshimath. You can also plan a side trip to the Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located 2 hours (60 km) from Joshimath. To maximize your fun, carry comfortable shoes, warm clothes, sunscreen, and insect repellent. You can also hire a local guide for trekking and sightseeing. Enjoy your trip to Kedarnath!
Plan your trip with ease by booking your hotels and flights here.