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Nagpur to Kedarnath Pilgrimage Journey - Spiritual and Scenic Itinerary

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Day 1: Travel and Settle

Nagpur to Haridwar, India on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Goodluck, Nagpur

Enjoy a hearty local breakfast featuring poha and chai to fuel your journey northwards.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30AM

Start journey to Haridwar

Embark on your road/rail journey towards Haridwar, approximately 1,350 kilometers from Nagpur. Traveling by train or flight with connecting transport recommended for efficiency.
INR1500 - INR4000 depending on mode, 10h0m+

7:30PM

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel Ganga Lahari, Haridwar

Rest and dine at this comfortable accommodation near Har Ki Pauri; try the local vegetarian thali for dinner.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Haridwar to Guptkashi

Haridwar to Guptkashi, India on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Morning Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the spiritual morning aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri, a magnificent ritual welcoming the sun and water.
Free, 1h0m

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mohan Ji Puri Wale, Haridwar

Savour crispy puris and aloo sabzi at one of the iconic eateries known for authentic local flavors.
INR150, 0h45m

9:00AM

Drive to Guptkashi

Start your scenic journey into the Garhwal Himalayas with a 9-10 hour drive covering about 290 kilometers, passing through beautiful mountain roads.
INR2500 for taxi or bus fare, 10h0m

7:00PM

Dinner and Overnight at Hotel Snow View, Guptkashi

Enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring North Indian cuisine and rest well preparing for the Kedarnath trek.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kedarnath Visit

Guptkashi to Kedarnath, India on April 21, 2025

5:00AM

Early Start and Breakfast at Hotel, Guptkashi

Have an early, light breakfast including fruits and tea to prepare for the trek or helicopter ride to Kedarnath.
INR300, 0h30m

6:00AM

Travel from Guptkashi to Kedarnath

Take a helicopter from Guptkashi helipad to Kedarnath (approx 15 minutes) or start the 16 km trek from Gaurikund; helicopters operate from 6am to 4pm. Book helicopter rides in advance.
Helicopter approx INR4000-6000 one way; Trek is free, 0h15m (heli), 6h (trek)

10:00AM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the sacred Kedarnath temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, open usually from 5am to 6pm during pilgrimage season. Participate in the spiritual rituals and admire the Himalayan surroundings.
Free entry, donations accepted, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Kedarnath Langar

Enjoy a simple but wholesome meal at the community kitchen serving pilgrims, offering dal, rice and vegetables.
Free or donations accepted, 1h0m

1:00PM

Return Journey to Guptkashi via Helicopter or Trek

Descend back to Guptkashi by helicopter or retrace trek route, taking in final scenic Himalayan views.
As above, Varies

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel in Guptkashi

Relax and enjoy a warm dinner with local mountain cuisine like rajma and steamed rice.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 4: Relax in Rishikesh

Guptkashi to Rishikesh, India on April 22, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel, Guptkashi

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast comprising parathas and tea before driving to Rishikesh.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00AM

Drive to Rishikesh

Embark on a 6-7 hour scenic mountain drive towards Rishikesh covering approximately 220 kilometers.
INR2500 for taxi or bus fare, 7h0m

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Laxman Jhula View, Rishikesh

Relax at your hotel with views of the Ganges and get ready to explore the spiritual city.
INR800, 1h0m

4:30PM

Visit Laxman Jhula and Evening Ganga Aarti

Take a serene walk on the famous suspension bridge and witness the evening aarti by the river, open daily, from 5:00 PM.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Cafe

Enjoy continental and Indian fusion dishes in a relaxed café atmosphere near the river.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 5: Return to Nagpur

Rishikesh to Nagpur, India on April 23, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Rishikesh

Have a filling breakfast with local breads and fresh fruit juices to prepare for your journey home.
INR300, 0h45m

8:30AM

Travel back to Nagpur

Begin your return trip to Nagpur by train or flight, coordinating transportation for best timing and comfort.
INR1500 - INR4000 depending on mode, 10h0m+
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