Budget-Friendly 10-Day Trip to Kedarnath from Nagpur with Friends

Day 1: Journey Begins

Nagpur, India on April 12, 2025

6:00 AM

Depart from Nagpur

Start your adventure by taking a train or bus to Delhi. The journey will take approximately 15-16 hours.
CURRENCY500, 16 hours

Day 2: Exploring Delhi

Delhi, India on April 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine at this well-known restaurant.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit India Gate

A prominent war memorial that is a must-visit for its historical significance.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Paranthe Wali Gali

Savor delicious stuffed parathas in this famous street and enjoy the local food culture.
CURRENCY200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Qutub Minar

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, standing tall as the world’s tallest brick minaret.
CURRENCY600, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Head to ISBT for Rishikesh

Board a bus to Rishikesh, known as the Yoga Capital of the World.
CURRENCY500, 6 hours

Day 3: Arrive Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on April 14, 2025

11:00 PM

Check-In at Hotel

Stay at Budget Stay Rishikesh, offering comfortable dorms at affordable rates.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala Restaurant

A local favorite known for its hearty North Indian breakfast.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

River Rafting in Ganges

Experience an adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure on the Ganges River.
CURRENCY1200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The 60’s Cafe

Relax at this artistic café with a plethora of delicious vegetarian options.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Yoga Session

Join a yoga class to rejuvenate your mind and body in the serene surroundings.
CURRENCY500, 2 hours

Day 4: Adventure in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India on April 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The 60’s Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast in the vibrant atmosphere of this café.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Cross the iconic hanging bridge and enjoy the stunning views of the Ganges.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pure Soul Cafe

Taste fresh, organic meals at this health-oriented café.
CURRENCY400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Neer Garh Waterfall

Take a short trek to this beautiful waterfall, perfect for relaxation and photography.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Experience the spiritual and mesmerizing evening ritual by the Ganges.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

Day 5: Travel to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on April 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling meal before heading to Haridwar.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Bus to Haridwar

An easy and quick bus ride to the holy city of Haridwar.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Witness the sacred ghat where pilgrims gather for spiritual cleansing.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Feast on delectable North Indian dishes at this popular restaurant.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Rajaji National Park

Enjoy a truck safari or a nature walk in this stunning national park.
CURRENCY800, 3 hours

Day 6: Journey to Gaurikund

Gaurikund, India on April 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Try local dishes that will energize you for the trek.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Gaurikund

Start the day by taking a taxi or bus to Gaurikund, the base for the Kedarnath trek.
CURRENCY500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gaurikund

Grab light snacks and meals at roadside stalls.
CURRENCY200, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Begin Kedarnath Trek

The scenic 16 km trek to Kedarnath temple begins; enjoy the majestic views.
CURRENCY0, 6 hours

Day 7: Visit Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India on April 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up before exploring the temple.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, celebrated for its religious significance.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Enjoy local vegetarian meals that cater to pilgrims.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Surrounding Mountains

Take a short trek around the temple for stunning views of the Himalayas.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

Day 8: Relax in Kedarnath

Kedarnath, India on April 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your accommodation.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bhairav Temple

Short trek to this temple, said to offer protection while visiting Kedarnath.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Café

Indulge in local delicacies at this café near the temple.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Kedarnath Town

Wander around the town, visiting small shops and interacting with locals.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

Day 9: Return Trek to Gaurikund

Gaurikund, India on April 20, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for the trek back with a hearty breakfast.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Start Trek back to Gaurikund

Retrace your steps down the scenic trail to Gaurikund.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gaurikund

Savor local dishes at roadside stalls.
CURRENCY200, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Travel back to Haridwar

Taxi or bus back to Haridwar, preparing for the next leg of your journey.
CURRENCY500, 3 hours

Day 10: End of Trip

Delhi, India on April 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast in Haridwar

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before heading back to Delhi.
CURRENCY200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel back to Delhi

Bus back to Delhi, allowing about 6-7 hours for travel.
CURRENCY500, 7 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Delhi

Feast at Karim’s, a legendary eatery famous for its North Indian fare.
CURRENCY600, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Depart for Nagpur

Head to the station for your night train back to Nagpur.
CURRENCY500, 16 hours