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7-Day Itinerary: Mumbai to Haridwar, Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Rishikesh in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Haridwar
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Dehradun Airport

    Start your journey in Haridwar, one of the seven holy places of Hinduism. Take a dip in the Ganges River and witness the evening aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri.

  2. Day 2: Kedarnath
    8 hours (127 miles) from Haridwar

    Travel to Kedarnath, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site nestled in the Himalayas. Explore the ancient Kedarnath Temple and take a scenic trek to Vasuki Tal.

  3. Day 3: Badrinath
    7 hours (136 miles) from Kedarnath

    Visit the Badrinath Temple, one of the four Char Dhams, and explore the surrounding natural beauty. Take a dip in the Tapt Kund hot springs.

  4. Day 4-5: Rishikesh
    10 hours (223 miles) from Badrinath

    Head to Rishikesh, a spiritual hub and the yoga capital of the world. Take a dip in the Ganges, practice yoga, and explore the Beatles Ashram. Don't miss the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan in the evening.

  5. Day 6-7: Haridwar
    1 hour 30 minutes (39 miles) from Rishikesh

    Return to Haridwar and explore the city further. Visit the Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple, and Maya Devi Temple. Take a walk along the ghats and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. Depart from Dehradun Airport.

Recommendations

Consider a side trip to the Rajaji National Park or the Neer Garh Waterfall near Rishikesh. To make the most of your trip, hire a knowledgeable local guide who can offer insights into the culture and history of the region. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, including the famous aloo puri and kachori.

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