Ultimate Kedarnath Pilgrimage Itinerary from Surat

Day 1: Surat to Haridwar

Surat, India on April 5, 2025

6:00 AM

Breakfast at The Grand Bhagwati

Enjoy a lavish buffet breakfast featuring local South Indian and North Indian delicacies, perfect for fueling up before your journey.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Depart Surat by train to Haridwar. The scenic journey through Western India will take approximately 24 hours.
INR 1500, 24 hours

8:00 AM

Relax on Train

Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Gujarat and Maharashtra as the train meanders its way to Haridwar.
Free, 22 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Ganga View

Savor dinner with a stunning view of the Ganges, offering local cuisine, including Aloo Gobi and Tandoori Roti.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Haridwar to Kedarnath

Haridwar, India on April 6, 2025

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Kanhaiya Restaurant

Start your day with a hot breakfast of Chole Bhature, a local favorite to energize you for the journey ahead.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Travel to Kedarnath

Take an early morning bus from Haridwar to Sonprayag, followed by a trek or pony ride to Kedarnath, surrounded by breathtaking mountains.
INR 500 (bus) + INR 3500 (ponny ride), 7 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Experience the mesmerizing evening Aarti at the Kedarnath Temple, a pivotal highlight of your trip.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Indulge in local cuisine at a nearby dhaba with comfort food like dal, rice, and seasonal vegetables, ideal after a long trek.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 3: Explore Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India on April 7, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your accommodation, with options like bread and omelette or poha, to start the day right.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Spend the morning exploring the grand Kedarnath Temple, an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, set against stunning mountainous scenery.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Nature Walk

Take a leisurely walk around the stunning landscape that surrounds Kedarnath, admiring the natural beauty and serenity of the mountains.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a hearty lunch consisting of Rajma Chawal amidst the scenic beauty of Kedarnath.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Surrounding Areas

Visit nearby attractions or hiking trails for an enriching experience of the majestic Himalayas and the spiritual ambiance.
Free, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a warm dinner serving piping hot Maggi noodles or puri bhaji, popular among trekkers.
INR 250, 1 hour