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6-Day Spiritual Journey to Kedarnath, Badrinath & Haridwar in Uttarakhand

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Day 1: Explore Haridwar

Haridwar, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy traditional North Indian breakfast items like poori, aloo sabzi & jalebi at this iconic eatery near Har Ki Pauri.
INR100, 1h

9:30am

Visit Har Ki Pauri Ghat

Explore this revered ghat on the Ganges, attend morning prayers and witness religious rituals. It's the heart of Haridwar’s spiritual activities.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Taste authentic vegetarian Garhwali and North Indian cuisine at this famous restaurant known for its local flavors.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Mansa Devi Temple by Cable Car

Take a cable car ride to Mansa Devi Temple. Enjoy serene panoramic views of the town and river below while visiting this important shrine.
INR100 approx for cable car, 2h

5:30pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony with lamps, chanting, and flowers, a spiritual highlight of Haridwar.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Relish a simple yet satisfying vegetarian dinner with local favorites as you unwind after a spiritual day.
INR300, 1h
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Day 2: Travel to Badrinath

Badrinath, India on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel in Haridwar

Start early with a wholesome breakfast to prepare for the drive and pilgrimage ahead.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Drive from Haridwar to Badrinath

Enjoy scenic 10-11 hour drive (approx 290 km) through the Himalayan foothills with planned stops for refreshments and photo opportunities.
Varies by transport, 11h

7:00pm

Check in and Dinner at Badrinath Guesthouse

After arrival, unwind with dinner at the guesthouse offering simple vegetarian meals suitable for pilgrims.
INR300, 1h
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Day 3: Badrinath Temple Visit

Badrinath, India on April 30, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy a light and nutritious breakfast ahead of the temple visit.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Visit Badrinath Temple

Visit the sacred Badrinath Dham, one of the Char Dhams. Witness the Hari-Vishnu statue and seek blessings at this revered Hindu temple.
Free, 2h

10:00am

Explore Tapt Kund and Surroundings

Visit the hot springs nearby known as Tapt Kund, believed to have medicinal and spiritual benefits.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhabas

Try simple mountain cuisine such as rajma, rice and thalis at roadside dhabas offering fresh local fare.
INR250, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Neelkanth Peak Viewpoint

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Neelkanth mountain peak and surrounding valley from nearby viewpoints.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner and Rest

Return to the guesthouse for a peaceful dinner and rest after a full day of sightseeing.
INR300, 1h
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Day 4: Travel to Kedarnath Base

Sonprayag, near Kedarnath, India on May 1, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Badrinath

Have a hearty breakfast to fuel the day's travel and trek ahead.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Drive from Badrinath to Sonprayag

Embark on approximately 6-7 hour drive to Sonprayag, the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath.
Transport cost varies, 7h

2:30pm

Lunch at Sonprayag

Refuel with local simple meals available here before preparing to trek up to Kedarnath.
INR200, 1h

3:30pm

Trek from Sonprayag to Kedarnath (Optional horse/pony ride)

Start the 14 km trek to Kedarnath Temple. Options for ponies or palanquins are available for family members needing assistance.
Free to trek, pony rental approx INR3500 one way, 5-6h depending on pace

9:30pm

Check-in and Dinner at Kedarnath Lodge

Rest well at the accommodation near the temple, healing after the trek with a warm meal.
INR400, 1h
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Day 5: Kedarnath Temple Visit

Kedarnath, India on May 2, 2025

5:00am

Early Breakfast

Have an early meal to prepare for the temple darshan at sunrise.
Included, 1h

6:00am

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Offer prayers at one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, a must-visit pilgrimage with stunning mountain backdrop.
Free, 2h

9:00am

Explore Nearby Charan Paduka and Bhairavnath Temple

Visit the sacred places adjacent to Kedarnath Temple, each carrying spiritual significance.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Lunch at Kedarnath Guesthouse

Enjoy a simple nutritious meal prepared locally, perfect for refueling post temple visit.
INR300, 1h

1:00pm

Explore Kedarnath Market

Shop for souvenirs, religious items, and local handicrafts in the small market next to the temple.
Varies, 1h

3:00pm

Begin Trek Back to Sonprayag

Start the descent trek back to Sonprayag, with pony options available as needed.
Free to trek, pony rental approx INR3500 one way, 5-6h

8:30pm

Dinner and Rest at Sonprayag

Rest at local guesthouse with comforting dinner after trek down.
INR350, 1h
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Day 6: Return to Haridwar

Haridwar, India on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sonprayag Guesthouse

A filling start to the day before the long return journey.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Drive Sonprayag to Haridwar

Full day drive approximately 11 hours back to Haridwar with stops for refreshments.
Transport cost varies, 11h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel in Haridwar

Conclude your spiritual trip with a relaxing dinner at a hotel in Haridwar, reminiscing the unforgettable experience.
INR400, 1h
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