Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra Package

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Duration : 6 Days/ 5 Nights

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Day 1

Arrival in Haridwar

Arrival in Haridwar/Rishikesh

Arrival: Reach Haridwar or Rishikesh, where the journey typically begins.
Check-In: After arrival, check in to your hotel and relax.
Sightseeing: In the evening, you can explore local attractions in Haridwar or Rishikesh, such as Har Ki Pauri, Ganga Aarti, Laxman Jhula, and Ram Jhula.
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Haridwar or Rishikesh.

Day 2

Haridwar – Guptkashi

Haridwar/Rishikesh – Guptkashi

Drive: After breakfast, start your drive to Guptkashi (approximately 7-8 hours).
Route: Haridwar→ Davprayag→ Srinagar(Garhwal)→ Rudraprayag→ Guptkashi.
Arrival: Reach Guptkashi, located near the Kedarnath shrine.
Overnight Stay: Hotel in Guptkashi.

Day 3

Guptkashi to Sonprayag (Drive) to Kedarnath (Trek) to Guptkashi

Guptkashi to Gaurikund (Drive):

Early Start: After an early breakfast, drive to Gaurikund .
Distance: About 30 km
Time: Approximately 1 hour by road
Route Guptkashi → Sitapur → Sonprayag → Gaurikund

Gaurikund to Kedarnath (Trek):

Distance: 16-18 km
Time: 6-8 hours
Route: Gaurikund → Jungle Chatti → Bheembali → Lincholi → Kedarnath

Kedarnath to Gaurikund (Return Trek)

Day 4

Guptkashi to Badrinath

Guptkashi to Badrinath (Drive):

Distance: Approximately 200-220 km.
Time: 8-10 hours by road
Route: Guptkashi → Rudraprayag → Karnaprayag → Nandaprayag → Joshimath → Badrinath

Badrinath:

Badrinath Temple: The main attraction is the Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is one of the four Char Dhams and is located at an altitude of 3,300 meters (10,827 feet).
Mana Village: Located just a few kilometers from Badrinath, this is the last village on the Indian side of the border with Tibet.

Day 5

Badrinath to Joshimath to Srinagar Garhwal

Badrinath to Joshimath (Drive):

Distance: Approximately 45 km
Time: 1.5 to 2 hours by road

Joshimath:

Adi Shankaracharya Math: One of the four monasteries established by Adi Shankaracharya.
Narsingh Temple: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu

Joshimath to Srinagar Garhwal (Drive)

Distance: Approximately 130-140 km
Time: 5-6 hours by road (depending on road conditions and traffic)

Day 6

Srinagar Garhwal to Haridwar

Morning after breakfast, drive for Haridwar via Davprayag, Rishikesh.

Srinagar Garhwal to Haridwar (Drive):

Distance: Approximately 130 km
Time: 4-5 hours by road
Route: Srinagar (Garhwal) → Devprayag → Byasi → Rishikesh → Haridwar

The Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra, part of the Char Dham pilgrimage circuit in India, is not just a trek through the mighty Himalayas; it’s a journey that connects travelers to deep spirituality, breathtaking natural beauty, and ancient traditions. Both Kedarnath and Badrinath are revered Hindu shrines, visited by thousands of devotees every year.

These two sacred sites, located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, are part of the Char Dham Yatra, a pilgrimage that many Hindus aspire to undertake in their lifetime. The Kedarnath-Badrinath Yatra is not just a pilgrimage; it’s a journey through India’s breathtaking natural beauty and deep spiritual heritage. The challenging terrain, combined with the serenity of the Himalayas, offers pilgrims a chance to reconnect with themselves and their faith. Whether you trek through the mountains or take the convenience of helicopter rides, the divine energy of these two holy sites is sure to leave a lasting impact on your soul.

Best Time to Visit:

The Kedarnath-Badrinath Yatra is only accessible during the summer months from April/May to October/November, depending on weather conditions. The temples remain closed during winter due to heavy snowfall.

May to June: Pleasant weather, perfect for trekking, but expect a large crowd.
September to October: Fewer crowds, post-monsoon serenity with lush surroundings.

Travel Tips for Pilgrims

Fitness: Ensure you’re physically fit, as the Kedarnath trek can be taxing. Engage in light physical activity and trekking exercises at least a month before your journey.
Altitude Sickness: Both Kedarnath and Badrinath are at high altitudes. Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol to prevent acute mountain sickness (AMS).
Clothing: Carry layers of woolen clothes, as temperatures can dip drastically, especially at Kedarnath.
Health and Safety: Consult your doctor before the trip if you have any pre-existing conditions, and carry necessary medications.
Eco-Friendly Travel: Respect the environment by not littering and use biodegradable products wherever possible.