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Discovering Kedarnath: A Spiritual and Scenic Journey

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Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Delhi, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its authentic dosa and filter coffee.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit India Gate

A prominent landmark, India Gate is a memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I. It’s surrounded by beautiful gardens perfect for a morning stroll.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Qutub Minar

The tallest brick minaret in the world, Qutub Minar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing exquisite Indo-Islamic architecture.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Khan Chacha

Enjoy a delightful North Indian lunch at Khan Chacha, famous for its kebabs and rolls.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Afternoon at Humayun's Tomb

Visit Humayun's Tomb, a stunning garden tomb that inspired the Taj Mahal, rich in history and a beautiful spot for a leisurely walk.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening at Lotus Temple

Experience tranquility at the Lotus Temple, known for its flower-like structure and a serene ambience for meditation and reflection.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Haldiram's

End your day with a hearty dinner at Haldiram's, famous for its array of vegetarian Indian dishes and snacks.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chotiwala

Start your day with breakfast at Chotiwala, famous for its traditional North Indian fare.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Haridwar

Travel to Haridwar via a scenic drive (approx. 6 hours). Enjoy the beautiful views of the Ganges and surrounding hills.
INR 2000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Evening Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a cultural and spiritual highlight of Haridwar.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mathura Walo Ki Pracheen Dukan

Relish local cuisine at Mathura Walo Ki Pracheen Dukan, known for its street food specialties.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Rishikesh Exploration

Rishikesh, India on April 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant

Have a tasty breakfast with a river view at The Sitting Elephant, known for its laid-back atmosphere.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula

Explore the iconic suspension bridges, Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding hills.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Yoga Session at Parmarth Niketan

Join a yoga session at Parmarth Niketan, one of Rishikesh's most renowned ashrams, for a rejuvenating experience.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Savour traditional Indian dishes at Chotiwala, a local favorite known for its homey vibe.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Take a short trip to Neelkanth Mahadev Temple nestled in the forest, an important pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Rafting in the Ganges

Experience an exhilarating rafting adventure in the Ganges, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
INR 1500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Beatles Café

Wrap up your day at The Beatles Café, with its vibrant ambiance and eclectic menu catering to diverse tastes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Kedarnath Pilgrimage

Kedarnath, India on April 12, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Gaurikund

Fuel up with an early breakfast at a local eatery in Gaurikund before the trek to Kedarnath.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00AM

Trek to Kedarnath

Embark on a thrilling 16 km trek to Kedarnath, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and lush landscapes.
Free, 5-7 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kedarnath

Enjoy lunch at one of the local eateries serving simple yet nourishing meals.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Pay your respects at the sacred Kedarnath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Take a leisurely stroll through the small local markets surrounding the temple, where you can shop for trinkets and offerings.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Kedarnath

Conclude your day with dinner at a local eatery offering regional specialties.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on April 13, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kedarnath

Start your day with breakfast at a local place in Kedarnath, preparing for your trek back.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek back to Gaurikund

Begin your descent back to Gaurikund on the same picturesque trail.
Free, 5-7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Gaurikund

Enjoy a hearty meal at Gaurikund after your trek.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Travel to Haridwar

Drive back to Haridwar, soaking in the scenic views along the way.
INR 2000, 6 hours

10:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

End your day with a satisfying dinner in Haridwar at a local restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Return to Delhi

Delhi, India on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before departing.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Delhi

Take a scenic drive back to Delhi for your onward journey.
INR 2000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Connaught Place

Spend your afternoon shopping at Connaught Place, a hub for both local and international brands.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Final Dinner at Indian Accent

Celebrate the end of your journey with a fine dining experience at Indian Accent, known for its innovative Indian cuisine.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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