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5-Day Spiritual Journey Itinerary: Mumbai to Kedarnath and Badrinath Pilgrimage

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Day 1: Travel to Haridwar

Mumbai, India to Haridwar, India on June 24, 2025

8:30AM

Flight from Mumbai to Dehradun

Catch a morning flight from Mumbai to Dehradun which is the nearest airport to Haridwar, taking approximately 2 hours. Book early for best rates.
INR3500, 2h0m

11:00AM

Drive from Dehradun to Haridwar

Take a taxi or pre-arranged car for a 1.5-hour drive to Haridwar to begin your pilgrimage preparations.
INR1500, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Puri

Enjoy traditional North Indian vegetarian dishes in this well-known restaurant in Haridwar, open until 10 PM.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00PM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Explore the famous ghat on the banks of the Ganges, known for its evening Ganga Aarti. It’s the perfect spiritual start for your trip.
Free, 2h0m

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Witness the sunset Ganga Aarti ceremony at Har Ki Pauri, a captivating ritual with lamps and chants that draw devotees from across India.
Free, 1h0m

8:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Dine on authentic Indian cuisine in a traditional setting near Har Ki Pauri, known for its flavors and ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m

9:30PM

Overnight stay in Haridwar hotel

Rest well to prepare for the next day’s journey to Kedarnath.
INR3000, 8h0m
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Day 2: Haridwar to Kedarnath

Haridwar, India to Kedarnath, India on June 25, 2025

6:00AM

Drive to Gaurikund

Start early with a 7-hour scenic drive by private car to Gaurikund, the base for the Kedarnath trek.
INR5000, 7h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Gaurikund Bhavan

Quick vegetarian meal at local guest house restaurant offering meals for pilgrims.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00PM

Trek to Kedarnath

Begin the 16 km trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath, which typically takes 6-7 hours; alternatively, avail pony or helicopter service if preferred to save time.
Trek Free, Pony INR3500, Helicopter from INR13000, 6h0m

8:30PM

Check-in and Dinner at Kedarnath Guesthouse

Settle into basic pilgrim accommodation with simple meals available; dinner is included or available till 9 PM.
INR2000, 1h0m
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Day 3: Kedarnath Temple Visit

Kedarnath, India on June 26, 2025

5:00AM

Morning Darshan at Kedarnath Temple

Attend the early morning aarti and darshan at Kedarnath Temple, one of the holiest Shiva shrines, open from 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM for morning hours.
Free, 1h0m

8:00AM

Breakfast at guesthouse

Enjoy simple vegetarian breakfast at your stay, generally Indian bread, tea, and fruits.
INR300, 0h45m

9:00AM

Explore Surroundings and Optional Short Trek

Visit Chorabari Tal (Gandhi Sarovar) nearby, a sacred glacial lake; the walk takes about 1-2 hours and offers breathtaking mountain views.
Free, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at local eatery

Simple north Indian vegetarian lunch with dal, sabzi, and rice at a local food stall near the temple area.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00PM

Rest and Leisure

Relax at the guesthouse or stroll around the temple complex to enjoy the serene Himalayan landscape.
Free, 3h0m

6:00PM

Evening Pooja and Dinner

Participate in the evening pooja at the temple and enjoy dinner with your group at the guesthouse by 8 PM.
INR2000, 2h0m
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Day 4: Kedarnath to Badrinath

Kedarnath, India to Badrinath, India on June 27, 2025

6:00AM

Trek back to Gaurikund

Return early on foot or by pony back to Gaurikund to catch the vehicle towards Badrinath.
Pony INR3500 or Free if trekking, 6h0m

12:30PM

Drive from Gaurikund to Badrinath

Drive around 8 hours on a scenic mountain route from Gaurikund to Badrinath by private vehicle.
INR5500, 8h0m

8:30PM

Dinner and Overnight in Badrinath hotel

Check into a guesthouse or hotel near the temple and have a good dinner to recover from travel.
INR2500, 1h0m
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Day 5: Badrinath Temple Visit and Return

Badrinath, India to Haridwar, India then Mumbai, India on June 28, 2025

5:00AM

Early Morning Darshan at Badrinath Temple

Badrinath Temple opens around 4:30 AM; attend the early darshan and participate in morning rituals at this prominent Vishnu shrine.
Free, 1h0m

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a simple vegetarian breakfast at your hotel before departure.
INR400, 0h45m

8:00AM

Visit Tapt Kund Hot Springs

Just near the temple, this natural hot water spring is sacred and believed to have healing powers. Spend about 30 minutes here.
Free, 0h30m

9:00AM

Drive to Haridwar

Start the 10-hour drive down to Haridwar in a private vehicle, breaking the trip as needed.
INR6000, 10h0m

7:30PM

Dinner in Haridwar at Hoshiyar Puri

Have a comforting meal back in Haridwar to conclude the trip before the journey home.
INR600, 1h0m

9:00PM

Overnight stay in Haridwar

Rest overnight before the next day’s travel to Mumbai.
INR3000, 8h0m
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