7-Day Spiritual Journey to Kedarnath, Badrinath, Tungnath, and Karthik Swami Temple

Day 1: Arrive in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty vegetarian breakfast of Aloo Paratha and Chai at Chotiwala, a famous local eatery.
Walk from your accommodation to the restaurant.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the sacred ghats of Har Ki Pauri and witness the spiritual atmosphere.
A short walk from Chotiwala.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyari Lal

Enjoy a delicious North Indian thali for lunch at Hoshiyari Lal.
Head towards the restaurant on foot.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Travel to Gaurikund

Begin your journey towards Gaurikund by taxi, the base for the Kedarnath trek.
Arrange a taxi from Haridwar.
INR 4000, 8 hours

10:00PM

Overnight Stay in Gaurikund

Check into your accommodation and rest for the night to prepare for the Kedarnath trek.
Stay at a local guesthouse.
INR 1200, N/A
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Day 2: Trek to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Fuel up with a simple breakfast at your guesthouse to start your trek.
At your accommodation.
INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Trek to Kedarnath

Begin your trek to Kedarnath, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Follow the well-marked trail.
Free, 5-7 hours

2:00PM

Lunch during Trek

Pack a lightweight meal or buy some snacks from local vendors along the route.
During the trek.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Arrive at Kedarnath

Reach Kedarnath and check into your accommodation. Relax and take in the majestic views.
Head to your hotel/guesthouse.
INR 1200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Experience the divine atmosphere as you explore one of the holiest shrines in India.
Short walk from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhabha

Enjoy traditional vegetarian fare at a local dhaba.
Nearby your stay.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Relish a nutritious breakfast to prepare for another day in Kedarnath.
At your accommodation.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Visit Bhairav Nath Temple

Hike to the Bhairav Nath Temple, located on a hilltop for stunning views.
Follow the trail uphill.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Return to Kedarnath

Make your way back to the Kedarnath Temple.
Retrace your steps.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Enjoy a hearty meal at a local dhaba to regain your energy.
Local options near the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Kedarnath Museum

Learn about the rich history and culture of the region at the Kedarnath Museum.
A short walk from the temple.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Witness the enchanting evening aarti, a must-have experience in Kedarnath.
Back to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Guesthouse

Enjoy a simple vegetarian dinner at your guesthouse.
Return to stay.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Badrinath

Badrinath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Begin your day with breakfast, ready for the journey ahead.
At your accommodation.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel to Badrinath

Set off for Badrinath by taxi, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Taxi ride directly to Badrinath.
INR 5000, 8 hours

4:00PM

Check-in to Accommodation

Arrive in Badrinath and check into your stay to relax.
At your chosen hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Badrinath Temple

Discover the revered Badrinath Temple and partake in the evening aarti.
Close by your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a comforting dinner with local flavours at a recommended restaurant.
Walking distance from the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 5: Visit Tungnath

Tungnath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a delightful breakfast before heading out to Tungnath.
At your accommodation.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel to Chopta

Depart for Chopta via taxi, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas.
Taxi ride to Chopta.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Trek to Tungnath

Commence the trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple, amidst stunning landscapes.
Follow the marked trail.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Tungnath

Pack a lunch to enjoy at Tungnath once you've completed your trek.
At the temple premises.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tungnath Temple

Visit and pray at the revered Tungnath Temple, enjoying the serene vibes.
At the temple itself.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Chopta

Hike back down to Chopta, relishing the calm of nature.
Retrace your steps.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner in Chopta

Enjoy dinner at a local eatery in Chopta after a fulfilling day.
At local dhaba.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00PM

Overnight Stay in Chopta

Rest and rejuvenate after a day filled with adventure.
At a local guesthouse.
INR 1200, N/A
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Day 6: Discover Tungnath

Tungnath, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast before your next adventure.
At your accommodation.
INR 100, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Hike to Chandrashila

Embark on the trek to Chandrashila, enjoying panoramic views at the summit.
Follow the trail from Tungnath.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chandrashila

Reach the summit and soak in the breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks.
At Chandrashila.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Return to Tungnath

Trek back to Tungnath after your exploration at Chandrashila.
Retrace your steps.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Tungnath

Enjoy a light lunch at Tungnath, reflecting on your experiences.
At the temple.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Descend to Chopta

Make your way back to Chopta, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Follow the same trail.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner in Chopta

Savour a delightful dinner at a local eatery, reminiscing about the journey.
Local options available.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 7: Visit Karthik Swami Temple

Karthik Swami Temple, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast.
At your accommodation.
INR 100, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Travel to Karthik Swami Temple

Depart for Karthik Swami Temple via taxi, delving into the stunning hills.
Taxi ride to the temple.
INR 1500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Karthik Swami Temple

Explore the serene Karthik Swami Temple perched atop a hill, offering breathtaking views.
Short trek from the drop-off point.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Return to Base

Make your way back down to the taxi.
Trek back down.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery, delighting in the flavours of the region.
Nearby your taxi location.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to Haridwar

Travel back to Haridwar to conclude your spiritual journey.
Taxi ride back to Haridwar.
INR 4000, 8 hours

9:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Haridwar

Celebrate the end of your journey with a farewell dinner at a well-known restaurant.
Choose from various dining options.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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