7-Day Spiritual Journey to Kedarnath

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and idlis.
10 minutes to the railway station.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore India Gate

Visit the iconic India Gate, a war memorial surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for photography.
30 minutes by car.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Board your train to Haridwar and enjoy scenic views of the countryside.
Direct train from Delhi to Haridwar.
INR 600, 6 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel Ganga Darshan

Settle in and freshen up at your hotel with beautiful views of the Ganges.
10 minutes from the railway station.
INR 2000, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, an unforgettable spiritual moment.
15 minutes walk from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Enjoy a tasty dinner featuring North Indian specialties at the famous Chotiwala.
10 minutes walk from the Ganga Aarti site.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Spiritual Retreat

Haridwar, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ganga Darshan

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with local delicacies at your hotel.
Same location.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride up to Mansa Devi Temple offering panoramic views and divine blessings.
30 minutes by car.
INR 250, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Aanchal Restaurant

Savor vegetarian dishes at Aanchal Restaurant, known for its flavors.
30 minutes by car.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Drive to Rishikesh

Travel to Rishikesh and enjoy the serenity of the Ganges.
1 hour by car.
Free (already included in transport cost), 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Laxman Jhula

Walk across Laxman Jhula, an iconic suspension bridge with shops and cafes lining the banks.
10 minutes walk from the parking.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Join a rejuvenating yoga session at the renowned Parmarth Niketan Ashram.
15 minutes walk from Laxman Jhula.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Café

Unwind with a wholesome dinner at Pure Soul Café, blending health with taste.
10 minutes walk from the Ashram.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure Awaits

Rishikesh, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for a day of adventure with a comprehensive breakfast at your hotel.
Same location.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00 AM

River Rafting in Ganges

Experience thrilling river rafting on the Ganges, navigating through class II and III rapids.
30 minutes by car to the rafting point.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the Beatles Ashram and discover its graffiti art and tranquil ambience.
20 minutes by car.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The 60's Cafe

Enjoy lunch at The 60's Cafe, popular for its laid-back vibe and delicious offerings.
10 minutes by car.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at Ganga Beach

Spend some time relaxing by the Ganges, soaking in the scenic beauty around you.
15 minutes walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Travel to Gaurikund

Drive to Gaurikund to prepare for the trek to Kedarnath.
7-hour drive from Rishikesh.
Free (included in transport cost), 7 hours

10:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Gaurikund

Rest and prepare for the next day's trek by checking into your hotel.
Same location.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Trek to Kedarnath

Gaurikund, India

5:00 AM

Early Breakfast

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before the trek.
Same location.
INR 300, 30 minutes

6:00 AM

Trek to Kedarnath

Begin your trek to Kedarnath, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Follow the well-marked trail.
Free, 5-6 hours

12:00 PM

Packed Lunch on Trek

Enjoy a packed vegetarian lunch amidst nature during your trek.
Self-packed from the hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

1:00 PM

Arrive at Kedarnath Temple

Reach the renowned Kedarnath Temple, an important pilgrimage site.
Same trek route.
Free, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Kedarnath Temple Complex

Take your time to admire the exquisite architecture and spiritual ambience of the temple.
Inside Kedarnath Temple Complex.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Experience the evening Aarti, where chants and rituals fill the air with spirituality.
Inside Kedarnath Temple Complex.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Enjoy a simple but hearty dinner at local dhabas near the temple.
Sites near the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Kedarnath Exploration

Kedarnath, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe with stunning views.
Cafe near the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Bhairav Temple

Hike to Bhairav Temple, which offers panoramic views of Kedarnath and the surrounding mountains.
30-minute trek from Kedarnath.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Back to Kedarnath

Trek back to Kedarnath from Bhairav Temple, taking in the natural beauty.
Same route back.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30 AM

Visit Shankaracharya Samadhi

Pay respects at the samadhi of Adi Shankaracharya, a revered philosopher.
Near Kedarnath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhabas

Relish a quick lunch served by local dhabas.
Sites near the temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Local Markets

Take the afternoon to explore local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.
Market area near the temple.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening at Kedarnath

Spend some quiet time reflecting in the serene surroundings of Kedarnath.
Near the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Enjoy a simple yet fulfilling dinner before resting for the night.
Sites near the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Trek Back to Gaurikund

Kedarnath, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Fuel up with breakfast before your trek back to Gaurikund.
Cafe near the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Trek Back to Gaurikund

Begin your trek back to Gaurikund, soaking in the scenic vistas.
Follow the same marked trail.
Free, 5-6 hours

12:00 PM

Packed Lunch on Trek

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature on your way back.
Self-packed from the hotel.
INR 500, 30 minutes

1:00 PM

Arrive in Gaurikund

Reach Gaurikund and check into your hotel for some well-deserved rest.
Same trek route.
Free, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel in Gaurikund

Indulge in a hearty lunch at your hotel.
Same location.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend the afternoon relaxing and recovering at your hotel.
Same location.
Included with hotel stay, Rest of the day

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a comforting dinner at your hotel, taking in the memories of your Kedarnath journey.
Same location.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Haridwar

Gaurikund, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before heading back.
Same location.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Drive back to Haridwar to continue your journey.
7 hours by car.
Free (included in transport cost), 7 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel in Haridwar

Arrive in Haridwar and check in to your hotel to relax.
10 minutes from the bus station.
INR 2000, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Leisure Time at Har Ki Pauri

Spend your evening at the famous Har Ki Pauri ghat, soaking in the pious atmosphere.
15 minutes walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Feast on delicious North Indian cuisine at Hoshiyar Puri, a popular dining spot.
10 minutes walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:30 PM

Evening at Hotel

Reflection on your spiritual journey as you prepare for the journey back to Delhi.
Same location.
Included with hotel stay, Rest of the evening
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