Experience the divine allure of Kedarnath and Badrinath with our 5 Nights / 6 Days Kedarnath & Badrinath Yatra from Haridwar Package. This spiritual odyssey begins in the holy city of Haridwar, where you’ll embark on a soul-stirring journey to the sacred abodes of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. From the rugged terrains of Kedarnath, where the revered Kedarnath Temple awaits, to the serene surroundings of Badrinath, home to the ancient Badrinath Temple, every moment of this pilgrimage will leave you enchanted. Immerse yourself in prayer, witness stunning mountain vistas, and find solace in the serenity of these divine destinations.
Highlights
- Seek blessings at the revered Kedarnath Temple, nestled amidst the Himalayas.
- Pay homage at the ancient Badrinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks during the journey.
- Experience the spiritual ambiance of Haridwar, the gateway to the holy shrines.
- Enjoy serene walks amidst nature’s beauty in the Kedarnath and Badrinath valleys.
- Learn about the rich mythology and legends associated with these sacred sites.
- Explore the picturesque town of Joshimath, a hub of spiritual significance.
- Immerse yourself in the tranquil and meditative atmosphere of the Himalayan region.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Haridwar - Guptkashi / Sitapur (235kms / 7-8Hrs)
Early morning, after breakfast drive to Guptkashi / Sitapur enroute visit Tehri Dam. Check in Hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at Camp / Hotel.
Day 2 : Guptkashi / Sitapur - Shri Kedarnath ji {32kms Drive / 19kms Trek (One Side)} Heights: 3584 MTS
Morning after breakfast drive to Gaurikund, Trek start from Gaurikund to Shri Kedarnath ji (3584 mts) on foot or on by pony / Doli. Yatra members should carry personal medicines, heavy woolen, tolietteries and clothes for an overnight halt at Shri Kedarnath. Check in Hotel. After freshening up, visit Shri Kedarnath ji Temple & perform Pooja. In the evening also visit Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi behind the Temple. Overnight stay at Kedarnath hotel.
Shri Kedarnath is a majestic sight, standing in the middle of a wide plateau surrounded by lofty snow Covered peaks. The temple of Kedarnath, located at a height of 3,581 mts, stand at the head of the Mandakini river. The present temple, built in the 8th century by Adi Shankaracharya, stands adjacent to the site of an earlier temple built by the Pandavas. The inner walls of the assembly hall are decorated with figures of various deities and scenes from mythology. Outside the temple door a large statue of the Nandi Bull stands as guard. It is said that devotees who die here become one with Shiva himself.
Shri Kedarnath is a majestic sight, standing in the middle of a wide plateau surrounded by lofty snow Covered peaks. The temple of Kedarnath, located at a height of 3,581 mts, stand at the head of the Mandakini river. The present temple, built in the 8th century by Adi Shankaracharya, stands adjacent to the site of an earlier temple built by the Pandavas. The inner walls of the assembly hall are decorated with figures of various deities and scenes from mythology. Outside the temple door a large statue of the Nandi Bull stands as guard. It is said that devotees who die here become one with Shiva himself.
Day 3 : Shri Kedarnath - Guptkashi / Sitapur {19kms (trek) / 32kms 6hrs} Height: 3584 MTS
On this day we will stay in Sitapur to keep a buffer time in hand to handle any last moment delay because of bad weather or any technical or medical reason. This is best way to arrange an itinerary or program for both trekkers and flyers to Shri Kedarnath Ji. In lack of geographical knowledge and climate conditions of this divine land some passengers or some travel agents or tour operators use to keep neck to neck to program for 02 nights in Kedarnath Ji region this always create problem and they themselves use to disturb their further program. You should cover the sight-sing or Darshan of Shri Triyugi Narayan Temple (Optional and Chargeable Extra) for maximum use of this day if we stay in Guptkashi / Sitapur.
Day 4 : Guptkashi / Sitapur - Shri Badrinath (220kms / 7Hrs) Heights: 3133 MTS
Morning after breakfast drive to Badrinath via Joshimath. Enroute visit Narsingh Bhagwan Temple at Joshimath. Check in Hotel. Later at evening visit Badrinath Temple for Aarti. Overnight stay Badrinath hotel.
Shri Badrinath: Shri Badrinath is one of the most important of all the four (Char) Dhams in India. This temple located between Nar &Narayan mountain ranges and in the shadow of Nilkantha peak at the height of 3,133 mts. It is the most popular of Vishnu pilgrimages among the five Badries, also known as Vishal Badri.
Narsingh Temple: This is an ancient temple of Lord Vishnu in Narsingh Avtar and main temple of Joshimath. When Badrinath temple remain closed during winter every year, one idol of Lord Badri is brought to Narsingh temple and worshiped for six months.
Shri Badrinath: Shri Badrinath is one of the most important of all the four (Char) Dhams in India. This temple located between Nar &Narayan mountain ranges and in the shadow of Nilkantha peak at the height of 3,133 mts. It is the most popular of Vishnu pilgrimages among the five Badries, also known as Vishal Badri.
Narsingh Temple: This is an ancient temple of Lord Vishnu in Narsingh Avtar and main temple of Joshimath. When Badrinath temple remain closed during winter every year, one idol of Lord Badri is brought to Narsingh temple and worshiped for six months.
Day 5 : Shri Badrinath - Pipalkoti / Joshimath / Srinagar / Rudraprayag (77 / 46 / 187 / 155 kms 7-9 hrs) Heights: 895 MTS
Morning after breakfast, driver for Rudraprayag via Pipalkoti. Visit on the way Narsingh Temple in Joshimath later drive back to Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Check into the hotel arrival in Pipalkoti / Joshimath / Srinagar / Rudraprayag. Overnight stay at Pipalkoti / Joshimath / Srinagar / Rudraprayag.
Rudraprayag:Â One of the holy prayag of five famous prayag of Uttarakhand. Confluence of River Alaknanda and Mandakini.
Tapt Kund:Â Natural thermal springs on the bank of the river Alaknanda, where it is customary to bathe before entering the Badrinath temple.
Narad Kund:Â A recess in the river, near Tapt Kund, forming a pool from where the Badrinath idol was recovered.
Mata Murty Temple: Devoted to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other important temples include SeshNetra Temple, Urvashi Temple and Charanpaduka.
Mana Village:Â Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian village before Tibet.
Bhim Pul: On the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge lies over the roaring Saraswati River. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers.
Vyas Gufa (cave):Â Near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.
Rudraprayag:Â One of the holy prayag of five famous prayag of Uttarakhand. Confluence of River Alaknanda and Mandakini.
Tapt Kund:Â Natural thermal springs on the bank of the river Alaknanda, where it is customary to bathe before entering the Badrinath temple.
Narad Kund:Â A recess in the river, near Tapt Kund, forming a pool from where the Badrinath idol was recovered.
Mata Murty Temple: Devoted to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other important temples include SeshNetra Temple, Urvashi Temple and Charanpaduka.
Mana Village:Â Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian village before Tibet.
Bhim Pul: On the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge lies over the roaring Saraswati River. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers.
Vyas Gufa (cave):Â Near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.
Day 6 : Pipalkoti / Rudraprayag - Haridwar (165kms / 5-6hrs)
Morning, after breakfast check-out from hotel and drive back to Delhi. On Arr. Delhi, transfer to Railway Station / Airport.
Tour Costs
No of Pax | Cost Per Pax Based on 3 Star Hotels | Cost Per Pax Based on 4 Star Hotels |
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Pax | Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. | Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. |
*Subject to change based on the specific dates and availability of hotels.
Hotel Details
City | Hotels 3 Star | Hotels 4 Star | No of Nights |
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Guptkashi | Hotel DevBhumi / Hotel NeelKanth / Hotel Kedar Palace / Himalyan GH | Giriraj Resort / Mandakini International / JPG / Similar | 1 Night(s) |
Kedarnath Ji | Himachal House / Meerut Mandal | Himachal House / Meerut Mandal / Similar | 2 Night(s) |
Badrinath Ji | Bholagiri Ashram / NandaDevi GH / MAA Urvashi | Hotel Charan Paduka / Sadhu Sudha Hotel / Hotel BharatShree / Similar | 1 Night(s) |
Rudraprayag / Srinagar / Pipalkoti | Shristi Choice / Sagar Hotel / Dhauli Ganga | Hotel Prachi / Pushpdeep Grand / Sachin International / Hotel Jwalpa / Similar | 1 Night(s) |
*Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested.
Whats included?
- Neat, clean, hygienic accommodation on Double / Triple sharing as per preferences & group size.
- Inclusive of transport services (Ex Haridwar)
- All point to point sight-seeing as per given program possible in time frame.
- All toll, tax, parking and driver allowances are included.
- Daily Breakfast and Dinner.
Whats excluded?
- GST 5% Extra
- Laundry
- Entrance fees
- Ropeway, Porter & Pony
- Entry Tickets / VIP Darshan Tickets
- Applicable taxes
- Any up gradation in Airline class or hotel room category
- Any extra expense such as route change, Date change, Accommodation facilities, etc incurred due to the unforeseen, unavoidable forced majeure circumstances during the tour.