Spiritual Journey from Delhi to Kedarnath and Tungnath – A Himalayan Adventure

Day 1: Travel to Rudraprayag

Delhi to Rudraprayag, India on June 20, 2025

7:00AM

Departure from Delhi

Start early morning from Delhi to avoid traffic and enjoy a comfortable journey towards Rudraprayag via NH 334 and NH 7 covering approx 480 km.
INR 0 (personal transport or taxi fare variable), 11h0m

7:00PM

Check-in at Rudraprayag Hotel

Rest and rejuvenate with a comfortable stay at a local hotel, preparing for the trek next day to Kedarnath.
INR 1500, Overnight

8:00PM

Dinner at Rudraprayag Local Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Garhwali cuisine at a popular local eatery like Naini Restaurant, which serves warm and filling meals perfect after a long travel day.
INR 300, 1h0m
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Day 2: Kedarnath Trek

Rudraprayag to Kedarnath, India on June 21, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at the hotel with options like parathas and tea to fuel your trekking day.
INR 200, 45m

7:00AM

Travel to Gaurikund

Drive approximately 45 km to Gaurikund, the starting point of the Kedarnath trek. The drive takes about 2-3 hours over mountain roads.
INR 1000 (taxi fare approx.), 3h0m

10:00AM

Trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath

Begin the scenic 16 km trek to Kedarnath Temple, surrounded by stunning Himalayan vistas. The trek generally takes 5-6 hours depending on pace.
INR 0, 6h0m

4:00PM

Visit Kedarnath Temple

Offer prayers at the ancient and holy Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple stays open until sunset.
INR 0 (donations optional), 1h0m

6:00PM

Overnight Stay in Kedarnath

Stay at a guesthouse or dharamshala close to Kedarnath Temple, resting after the trek and spiritual visit.
INR 1500, Overnight

7:00AM

Dinner

Enjoy simple local meals like dal and rice or vegetable curry at the guesthouse, suited for high-altitude cuisine.
INR 300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kedarnath to Tungnath via Chopta

Kedarnath to Tungnath to Chopta, India on June 22, 2025

6:30AM

Early Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before starting the trek back to Gaurikund.
INR 200, 30m

7:00AM

Trek back to Gaurikund

Descend the 16 km trail back to Gaurikund in about 5 hours.
INR 0, 5h0m

12:00PM

Drive to Chopta

From Gaurikund, travel by taxi to Chopta, the base for Tungnath (approx 90 km, 3.5-4 hours).
INR 2500 (taxi fare approx.), 4h0m

4:00PM

Check-in at Chopta Guesthouse

Rest and prepare for the Tungnath trek next day. Chopta offers serene Himalayan landscapes worth exploring.
INR 1500, Overnight

6:00PM

Dinner

Sample fresh local dishes like rajma and aloo ke gutke at your guesthouse for a hearty meal.
INR 300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Trek to Tungnath

Chopta to Tungnath, India on June 23, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Fuel up with a traditional breakfast of eggs, toast, and tea before heading out.
INR 200, 30m

8:00AM

Trek to Tungnath Temple

Begin the approximately 3.5 km uphill trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, which takes around 2-3 hours. The temple typically opens at 8:00 AM.
INR 0, 3h0m

11:00AM

Explore Tungnath and Surroundings

Spend time admiring the temple and enjoy panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayas. Optional short hike to Chandrashila peak for spectacular views.
INR 0, 1h30m

12:30PM

Descend back to Chopta

Return trek to Chopta taking about 2 hours, capturing beautiful mountain vistas on the way down.
INR 0, 2h0m

2:30PM

Lunch at Chopta

Enjoy a wholesome lunch with dishes like rajma chawal or vegetable pulao at a local dhaba or guesthouse.
INR 350, 1h0m

3:30PM

Drive back to Rudraprayag

Taxi back to Rudraprayag (approx 90 km), taking about 3.5-4 hours on mountain roads.
INR 2500, 4h0m

8:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay in Rudraprayag

Check-in to your accommodation and enjoy dinner at the hotel or nearby restaurant to relax after the day’s trek.
INR 300, Overnight
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Day 5: Return to Delhi

Rudraprayag to Delhi, India on June 24, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Rudraprayag Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast before commencing your journey back to Delhi.
INR 200, 30m

8:00AM

Drive from Rudraprayag to Delhi

Embark on the approximately 11-hour drive back to Delhi enjoying the scenic route with stops as needed.
INR 0 (transport cost variable), 11h0m

7:00PM

Arrive in Delhi

Conclude your spiritual Himalayan journey as you return safely to Delhi with memories to cherish.
INR 0, End
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