7-Day Adventure in Rudranath: A Journey to the Divine

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with an authentic South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosa and filter coffee.
Local Metro or rickshaw to the restaurant
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit India Gate

Take a stroll around the iconic India Gate, soaking in the history and patriotism.
Take the local metro or a rickshaw to India Gate.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Relish mouthwatering Mughlai cuisine including Seekh Kebabs and Biryani at this legendary restaurant.
Short ride by rickshaw to Karim's.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, marveling at the stunning architecture of Qutub Minar.
Take a cab from Karim's to Qutub Minar.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner of tandoori dishes and Indian breads in the chic environment of this popular restaurant.
Taxi back to Bukhara.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

A hearty breakfast before heading to the train station.
Walking distance in the hotel area.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Train to Haridwar

Enjoy scenic views on your train journey to Haridwar.
Board the train at New Delhi Railway Station.
INR 400, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Pahalwan

Savor delicious North Indian delicacies with a local flair.
Auto-rickshaw ride from the station to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti that fills your heart with peace.
Walk to Har Ki Pauri, a short distance away.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala

Enjoy a traditional meal as you witness the sacred atmosphere of Haridwar.
Walk or take an auto-rickshaw to Chotiwala.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A delicious breakfast with oat porridge and fruits to fuel your journey ahead.
Walking distance, easy access.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Joshimath

Enjoy the stunning landscapes during your 9–10 hours road trip to Joshimath.
Book a taxi for the journey.
INR 3000, 10 hours

6:30PM

Evening Snack at Local Dhabas

Stop along the way to enjoy local snacks like Aloo Paratha or Chole Bhature.
Available at numerous dhabas along the route.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wind down your day with a cozy meal at the hotel's restaurant.
In-house dining.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Gopeshwar Sightseeing

Gopeshwar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with delicious parathas and curd.
In-house dining.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Gopeshwar Temple

Explore the sacred Gopeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, with its stunning architecture.
Book a local taxi to Gopeshwar Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Hike Towards Rudranath

Begin your hike to Rudranath, marveling at the breathtaking views along the ascent.
Follow the marked trekking route.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch during Trek

Pack a picnic lunch with local bread and fruits to enjoy amidst nature.
Carry your packed lunch while trekking.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue Trekking to Rudranath

Continue your trek and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you.
Follow the designated trekking trails.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Arrive at Rudranath

Complete your trek and reach Rudranath, one of the Panch Kedar temples, known for its serene atmosphere.
Reach your accommodation for the night.
Hotel cost varies, approx INR 1000., 2 hours
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Day 5: Rudranath Exploration

Rudranath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple local breakfast, savoring the flavors of the Himalayas.
Walk to the nearby dhaba.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rudranath Temple

Explore the majestic Rudranath Temple, offering peace and divine vibes.
Walk to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Trek to Nearby Waterfall

Hike to a nearby waterfall, capturing stunning photographs and enjoying nature.
Follow the trail leading to the waterfall.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple yet filling meal featuring rice and lentils with seasonal vegetables.
Walk back to the local eatery.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rest and Reflect

Spend the afternoon relaxing and reflecting on the divine experience at Rudranath.
Rest at your accommodation.
Accommodation cost as per previous night., 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Viewpoint

Hike up to a nearby viewpoint to catch a breathtaking sunset.
Follow the trail from the temple to the viewpoint.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Conclude your day with a warm meal featuring local dishes prepared with love.
Walk to the nearby dhaba for dinner.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Trek Back to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast to prepare for your trek back.
Walk to the dhaba next to your stay.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Begin Trek Back

Start your descent back to Gopeshwar with your heart full of gratitude.
Follow the same trekking path back.
Free, 3 hours

11:30AM

Lunch Break Enroute

Have a packed lunch along your trekking route to recharge.
Bring your packed lunch while trekking.
INR 400, 1 hour

12:30PM

Continue Trekking Back

Proceed with your journey back to Gopeshwar, enjoying the scenic views.
Keep following the path.
Free, 3 hours

3:30PM

Arrive at Gopeshwar

Complete your trek and rest at Gopeshwar.
Check into your accommodation.
Hotel cost varies, approx INR 1000., 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Snack at Local Cafe

Grab a quick bite at a local cafe, enjoying fresh chai and snacks.
Walk to a nearby cafe.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Fuel up for your journey ahead with a warm meal at your hotel.
In-house dining.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel Back to Joshimath

Joshimath, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor the final breakfast in the mountains featuring aloo paratha and curd.
In-house dining.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive Back to Joshimath

Enjoy the beautiful landscapes on your way back to Joshimath.
Taxi drive back to Joshimath.
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel in Joshimath

Rest and recharge with a delicious meal at your hotel.
In-house dining.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Joshimath

Walk around the town, visiting the local markets and enjoying the ambiance.
Wander around by foot.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Tea at Local Cafe

Unwind with warm chai at a cozy local cafe while reflecting on your wonderful trip.
Walk to the local cafe.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your adventure with a sumptuous dinner, reminiscing about the beautiful journey.
In-house dining.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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