Stay at an affordable dharamshala or guesthouse. Most accommodations provide a safe area where you can securely keep your luggage during trekking days.
From Guptkashi, take a shared taxi or local bus to Sonprayag, then start the 16 km trek to Kedarnath Temple. Leave your main luggage safely stored at Guptkashi guesthouse.
Depart Guptkashi early by shared jeep to Chopta (4-5 hours). Luggage can be kept at your guesthouse or stored in Chopta accommodations if arriving earlier.
Leave Chopta early by shared jeep to Govindghat, the base for Hemkund Sahib trek. Luggage can be stored safely in Govindghat guesthouses or dharamshalas.
Begin 14 km trek mostly through forests and rivers to reach Ghangaria village, where you will stay overnight. Luggage storage options available in guesthouses.