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Exploring the Sacred Heights of Kedarnath: A Spiritual Trek

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Haridwar, India on March 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hoshiyarpuri

Enjoy a delicious North Indian breakfast at Hoshiyarpuri, famous for its local dishes including Aloo Puri and Chole Bhature.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

A sacred ghat on the banks of the Ganges where pilgrims come to perform rituals. The sight of the Ganges and the evening Aarti is mesmerizing.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

A hilltop temple dedicated to the goddess Mansa Devi, reached by a scenic cable car ride that provides sweeping views of Haridwar.
INR200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Famous for its vegetarian Indian cuisine, this eatery offers a variety of regional dishes, including dal and rice served in a traditional style.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Daksha Mahadev Temple

An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, surrounded by beautiful gardens and mythological significance.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Evening Stroll by the Ganges

Take a peaceful walk along the Ganges, experiencing the energy of frequent religious ceremonies and local life.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

This rooftop restaurant offers stunning views of the Ganges with a menu featuring a mix of Indian and international dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel to rest before the journey to Kedarnath tomorrow.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India on March 14, 2025

5:00 AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick buffet breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the trek ahead.
Included with stay, 1 hour

6:00 AM

Travel to Gaurikund

Start your journey from Haridwar to Gaurikund, the starting point of the Kedarnath trek, which takes about 10 hours by vehicle.
INR2000, 10 hours

4:00 PM

Trek to Kedarnath

Begin your 16-km trek to Kedarnath, enjoying the breathtaking mountain views along the scenic route.
Free, 5 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Upon arrival in Kedarnath, enjoy a simple meal at local eateries which serve hot lentil curry and dal rice.
INR400, 1 hour

10:00 PM

Rest at Hotel

Retire early to prepare for the next day’s activities.
Free, Free
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Day 3: Spiritual Experience

Kedarnath, India on March 15, 2025

5:00 AM

Early Morning Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Witness the breathtaking early morning Aarti at the Kedarnath Temple. This spiritual experience draws devotees from all around.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the Gura Dham

Enjoy a simple breakfast at Gura Dham, serving local favorites like parathas and tea.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the ancient Kedarnath Temple, one of the four sacred shrines in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled amidst the Himalayas.
Free, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Trek to Chorabari Lake

Experience the serene environment at Chorabari Lake, a popular trekking point from Kedarnath.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhabas

Have lunch at one of the local dhabas, enjoying hearty meals that fuel your adventure.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Return Hike to Kedarnath

Make your way back to Kedarnath, taking in the beautiful landscapes one last time.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Snack at a Local Cafe

Treat yourself to some snacks and chai at a nearby café, enjoying the vibes of the Kedarnath mountains.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Local Dhabas

Enjoy another local meal at one of the eateries specializing in traditional North Indian cuisine.
INR400, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Reflection and Rest

After a fulfilling day, take some time to reflect on your experiences or simply rest for the night.
Free, Free
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