Overview
Discover the mystical charm of Shree Kedarnath Dham, nestled at an elevation of 3584 meters. This ancient temple, once known as Kedar Khand, holds immense religious significance as one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in India. It’s an integral part of the Char Dhams and Panch Kedar in Uttarakhand. On the other hand, Shree Badrinath Dham, an important pilgrimage site for Vaishnavites, is home to the Panch Badri temples, including Yog Dhyan Badri, Bhavishya Badri, Adi Badri, and Vriddha Badri, surrounding the Badrinath temple.
Included/Excluded
- Hotel accommodation
- Meals as per package (Breakfast, Dinner)
- Transfers and sightseeing
- All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances
- Horse / Paalki / Helicopter for Trekking
- Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions’
- All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals
- Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges
- Porter, pony, horse, cable car, boat, train tickets, air tickets charges
Tour Plan
Embark on your journey to Guptkashi after a hearty breakfast. En route, witness the majestic Devaparyag Sangam. Upon reaching Guptkashi, check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Consider exploring the nearby Ardhnarishwar Temple or taking a short walk around the hotel. Guptkashi, known as “Hidden Benares,” holds significance in the legends of Lord Shiva and the Pandava brothers. The winter residence of Kedarnath pandas, it’s a captivating place to begin your spiritual journey.
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views and relish a delightful breakfast. Check out and head to Gaurikund, the starting point for the Kedarnath trek. Optionally, take a sacred bath in Gaurikund’s hot springs and visit the Gauri Devi Temple. Embark on a 16-kilometer trek or opt for a pony/palki ride (additional cost). After reaching Kedarnath, check in, attend the evening Aarti at Kedarnath Temple, seek blessings, and retire for the night.
Rise early to participate in the Abhishek Aarti at Kedarnath Temple, beginning at 4:45 AM. Enjoy the temple darshan, have breakfast, and then return to Guptkashi via Gaurikund. Check into your hotel in Guptkashi, relax, and savor dinner before an overnight stay.
After breakfast, proceed to Badrinath, visiting Narsingh Temple on the way. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel, take a bath in Taptkund, and proceed for the Darshan of Badrivishal Ji & Arti in the evening. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay.
Embark on a spiritual journey to Badrinath Temple, followed by a scenic drive to Rudraprayag. Enjoy the picturesque views of the ghats along the way. In the afternoon, reach Rudraprayag for dinner and an overnight stay.
Highlights:
Tapt Kund: Experience a holy bath at the hot springs before entering Badrinath Temple.
Mana Village: The last Indian township before Tibet, inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe.
Vasundhara: A stunning waterfall.
BhimPul: A natural rock bridge over the Saraswati river, discovered by the Pandava brothers.
Vyas Gufa (cave): A rock-cave near Mana Village where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and puranic commentary.
After breakfast, proceed to Rishikesh. En route, visit Dhari Devi Temple. If time allows, join the Ganga Arti before being dropped off at Rishikesh Station or Bus Stand for your onward journey. The spiritual journey concludes here!
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