3-Day Spiritual and Natural Journey to Kedarnath, India

Day 1: Arrival and Trek

Gaurikund to Kedarnath, India on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Gaurikund

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local eatery in Gaurikund such as the Himalayan Dhaba to fuel up for the trek ahead. Open from 6:30am.
INR150, 0h30m

8:00am

Trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath

Begin the 16 km scenic trek through beautiful Himalayan terrain to Kedarnath, passing lush forests and mountain streams. The trail is open dawn till dusk.
Free, 6h0m

2:00pm

Check-in and rest at Kedarnath guest house

Settle into your guest house near the temple to rest and acclimatise to the altitude after the trek.
INR1200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Explore the famous Kedarnath Temple, a major Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, open from early morning till evening.
Donations appreciated, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at local eatery

Dine at a local restaurant like Hotel Snow View, offering simple vegetarian options to end your day peacefully.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 2: Temple and Surroundings

Kedarnath, India on June 2, 2025

6:30am

Morning Aarti at Kedarnath Temple

Attend the early morning aarti ceremony, a spiritually uplifting experience. The temple opens around 5:00am.
Free, 1h0m

8:00am

Breakfast at guest house

Have a wholesome breakfast featuring traditional local dishes to prepare for the day.
INR200, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Bhairavnath Temple

A short walk from Kedarnath Temple, this temple is dedicated to the fierce form of Shiva and is worth a visit for its spiritual significance.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Chorabari Tal (Gandhi Sarovar)

Trek about 3 km further to the sacred Chorabari Lake, revered for its pristine beauty and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at local café

Enjoy lunch at a café near Kedarnath offering freshly made simple meals like dal and chapati.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax and explore local village

Take a leisurely walk around the small village to experience local culture and interact with residents.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at guest house

Enjoy a warm vegetarian dinner back at the guest house while resting from the day’s activities.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return Trek

Kedarnath to Gaurikund, India on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at guest house

Fuel up with a good breakfast before beginning your return trek to Gaurikund.
INR200, 0h30m

8:00am

Trek back to Gaurikund

Retrace your steps back down the scenic mountain trail to Gaurikund village.
Free, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch in Gaurikund

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Himalayan Dhaba or similar, reflecting on your spiritual journey.
INR250, 1h0m

4:00pm

Departure or onward journey

Prepare for your onward travel from Gaurikund or stay locally if extending your trip.
Varies, -
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