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Adventure Awaits: 7-Day Family Journey through Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunotri & Gangotri
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Adventure Awaits: 7-Day Family Journey through Kedarnath, Badrinath, Yamunotri & Gangotri
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Day 1: Welcome to Haridwar
Haridwar, India
9:00 AM
Ganga Aarti
Begin your adventure with the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, a spiritual ritual that will set the tone for your pilgrimage.
Walk to Triveni Ghat from your accommodation.
INR0, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Breakfast at Chotiwala
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Chotiwala, famous for its delicious North Indian dishes including parathas and chai.
Chotiwala is a short walk from Triveni Ghat.
INR400, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Visit Mansa Devi Temple
Take a ropeway ride up to Mansa Devi Temple, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Haridwar and seek blessings.
Taxi to the cable car station.
INR500, 2 hours
2:00 PM
Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri
Indulge in a delightful lunch at Hoshiyarpuri, known for its pure vegetarian food and family-friendly atmosphere.
Drive back to the city center.
INR600, 1.5 hours
4:00 PM
Visit Har Ki Pauri
Stroll along Har Ki Pauri, a famous ghat that offers picturesque views and is a great place for family photos.
Walk from Hoshiyarpuri.
INR0, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Dinner at Patel Restaurant
End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Patel Restaurant, where you can find a variety of Indian dishes catering to all taste preferences.
Short taxi ride from Har Ki Pauri.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Yamunotri
Yamunotri, India
6:00 AM
Travel to Yamunotri
Set off early morning to Yamunotri, enjoying the scenic drive through the mountains.
Taxi from Haridwar to Jankichatti, followed by a 5 km trek.
INR3000, 5 hours
11:00 AM
Yamunotri Temple Visit
Reach Yamunotri and visit the sacred Yamunotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Yamuna amidst stunning landscapes.
5 km trek from Jankichatti.
INR0, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at a Local Dhaba
Enjoy a simple, warm lunch at a local dhaba, sampling traditional rajma and rice.
Available near the temple.
INR350, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Hot Springs Experience
Take a dip in the natural hot springs at Yamunotri, known for their therapeutic properties, ensuring a delightful family experience.
Short walk from the temple.
INR0, 1 hour
4:00 PM
Return Trek to Jankichatti
Commence the trek back to Jankichatti while taking in the breathtaking views and enjoying the fresh mountain air.
Trek back from Yamunotri.
INR0, 2 hours
6:30 PM
Dinner at Local Guesthouse
Have a cozy dinner at a local guesthouse serving regional cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
At the guesthouse where you will stay.
INR500, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Yamunotri
Day 3: Divine Gangotri
Gangotri, India
6:00 AM
Travel to Gangotri
Early morning departure to Gangotri, passing through beautiful scenery and serene landscapes.
Taxi from Yamunotri to Gangotri.
INR3500, 5 hours
11:00 AM
Gangotri Temple Visit
Visit the revered Gangotri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Ganga, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance.
Walk to the temple from the parking area.
INR0, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Local Eatery
Savor lunch at a local eatery with delicious dal, sabzi, and chapati, a true taste of local cuisine.
Nearby local eatery.
INR400, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Bhoj Kharak Trek
Embark on a short and easy trek to Bhoj Kharak, an ideal spot for families to enjoy scenic views and nature.
Head towards the Bhoj Kharak trail from the temple.
INR0, 3 hours
5:30 PM
Return to Gangotri
Return from the trek, enjoying the serene beauty of the surroundings along the way.
Trek back to Gangotri.
INR0, 1.5 hours
7:00 PM
Dinner at a Family Restaurant
Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant, where you can find a variety of vegetarian options.
Near your accommodation.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sacred Kedarnath
Kedarnath, India
6:00 AM
Travel to Kedarnath
Depart for Kedarnath, a sacred town known for its rich history and spiritual significance.
Tax from Gangotri to Gaurikund, then trek.
INR4000, 6 hours
12:00 PM
Lunch at Gaurikund
Have a light lunch in Gaurikund, refueling before the trek to Kedarnath.
Available local eateries.
INR350, 1 hour
1:00 PM
Trek to Kedarnath
Begin the trek to Kedarnath, approximately 16 km, with scenic views and the fresh mountain breeze.
Follow the well-marked trekking path.
INR0, 5 hours
6:00 PM
Kedarnath Temple Visit
Experience the divine aura of Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.
Short walk from accommodations.
INR0, 1 hour
7:30 PM
Dinner at Local Dhaba
Enjoy a family meal at a local dhaba serving hearty vegetarian meals after a day full of adventure.
Near the temple area.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Badrinath
Badrinath, India
6:00 AM
Travel to Badrinath
Begin your journey to Badrinath in the early morning, absorbing the mystique of the mountains.
Taxi from Kedarnath to Badrinath.
INR3500, 5 hours
11:00 AM
Badrinath Temple Visit
Visit the iconic Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, where families can marvel at its intricate architecture.
Short walk from your accommodation.
INR0, 1 hour
12:30 PM
Lunch at Syal Restaurant
Savor a delicious lunch at Syal Restaurant, known for its variety and taste catering to all age groups.
Just nearby the temple.
INR600, 1 hour
2:00 PM
Visit Mana Village
Take a short trip to Mana Village, the last Indian village before the Tibet border, rich in cultural heritage.
Taxi or local transport to Mana Village.
INR1000, 3 hours
5:30 PM
Return to Badrinath
Return to Badrinath, stopping for photographs of the unique Himalayan landscapes.
Taxi back to Badrinath.
INR0, 1 hour
7:00 PM
Dinner at Local Eatery
Dinner at a local eatery specializing in regional foods to conclude your day's experiences in Badrinath.
Near your stay.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxing in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, India
8:00 AM
Travel to Rishikesh
Journey from Badrinath to Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of the World.
Taxi from Badrinath to Rishikesh.
INR4000, 7 hours
3:00 PM
Lunch at Beatles Cafe
Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Beatles Cafe, offering a variety of healthy and tasty dishes, perfect for families.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
4:30 PM
Visit the Laxman Jhula
Explore the iconic Laxman Jhula, a suspension bridge that provides scenic views of the Ganges River.
Walk to Laxman Jhula from the cafe.
INR0, 1 hour
6:00 PM
Yoga Session for Family
Participate in a family-friendly yoga session that blends relaxation with mindfulness.
Check for local studios offering family sessions.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
8:00 PM
Dinner at Pure Soul
Conclude the day with a healthy family dinner at Pure Soul, focusing on organic ingredients.
Short drive from Laxman Jhula.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Goodbye to Haridwar
Haridwar, India
9:00 AM
Travel back to Haridwar
Take a relaxing ride back to Haridwar after a week filled with spiritual exploration.
Taxi from Rishikesh to Haridwar.
INR1500, 1 hour
10:30 AM
Lunch at Aanchal Restaurant
Wrap up your trip with a comforting lunch at Aanchal Restaurant, serving diverse Indian cuisine.
Short drive from your accommodation.
INR600, 1 hour
12:00 PM
Visit Chandi Devi Temple
Visit Chandi Devi Temple, situated atop a hill, offering spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Taxi to the cable car station.
INR400, 1.5 hours
2:00 PM
Relax at the Ganges
Spend some leisurely time by the Ganges, reflecting on your journey and cherishing family moments.
Walk to the banks of the Ganges.
INR0, 2 hours
4:30 PM
Farewell Dinner at the Riverside
Celebrate the end of your journey with a farewell dinner at a riverside restaurant, enjoying delicious Indian dishes with the family.
Near the Ganges banks.
INR1200, 2 hours
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