Discover Do Dham Yatra with Tungnath Temple
Do Dham Yatra with Tungnath Temple
Do Dham Yatra with Tungnath Temple
Region
Garhwal
Grade
medium
Duration
6 Days/5 Nights
Altitude
3680m
Overview
The Do Dham Yatra with Tungnath Temple is a perfect blend of spirituality and adventure, covering the sacred shrines of Kedarnath and Badrinath along with the highest Shiva temple, Tungnath. This journey takes devotees through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, offering a divine experience amidst nature. The pilgrimage begins with Kedarnath Dham (3,583m), one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, followed by Badrinath Dham (3,133m), dedicated to Lord Vishnu. A special highlight of this trip is the Tungnath Temple (3,680m), a significant site in the Panch Kedar Yatra, known for its spiritual significance and panoramic Himalayan views.
This yatra is not just about devotion but also an opportunity to explore picturesque river confluences, serene valleys, and ancient temples along the way. Whether you seek inner peace, adventure, or divine blessings, this journey promises a soul-stirring experience. Ideal for pilgrims and trekking enthusiasts, the Do Dham Yatra with Tungnath is a must-visit pilgrimage,
Trek Itinerary
Elevation Profile
Day 1
Haridwar to Guptkashi – Gateway to Kedarnath
182 km / 7-8 hrs
1319m
Start your journey from Haridwar, the spiritual hub of Uttarakhand.
Drive through the mesmerizing landscapes of Devprayag (confluence of Alaknanda & Bhagirathi), Rudraprayag, and Srinagar.
Arrive in Guptkashi—a sacred town known for the Ardh Narishwar Temple and its mythological significance related to Lord Shiva.
Check into your hotel and rest.
Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 2
Guptkashi to Kedarnath - – Seek Blessings at Kedarnath Temple
(Drive: 30 km + Trek: 16 km)
3583m
Early morning, drive to Gaurikund, the base for the Kedarnath Trek.
Begin your 16 km trek to Kedarnath (3,583m)—one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
En route, enjoy the scenic beauty of the Mandakini River and snow-capped peaks.
Arrive at Kedarnath Temple, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, and attend the evening Aarti.
Overnight stay in Kedarnath (camps/hotels/lodges).
Day 3
Kedarnath to Guptkashi – Return Journey
Trek: 16 km + Drive: 30 km
1319m
Wake up early and attend the morning Abhishek at Kedarnath Temple.
Begin your descent to Gaurikund via the same trekking route.
Drive back to Guptkashi and check into your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 4
Guptkashi to Chopta – Trek to Tungnath Temple
Drive: 48 km / 2-3 hrs
3680m
Depart for Chopta, often referred to as the Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand.
Enjoy the breathtaking views of meadows, pine forests, and Himalayan peaks.
Begin your 3.5 km trek to Tungnath Temple (3,680m)—the highest Shiva temple in the world and part of the Panch Kedar Yatra.
Continue a short climb to Chandrashila Peak (4,000m) for panoramic views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba peaks (optional).
Descend back to Chopta and relax in the lap of nature.
Overnight stay in Chopta (camps/hotels).
Day 5
Chopta to Badrinath – Visit the Abode of Lord Vishnu
160 km / 5-6 hrs
3132m
Depart early for Badrinath, passing through the picturesque Joshimath, Vishnuprayag, and Govindghat.
Reach Badrinath Temple (3,133m)—one of the four sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
Take a holy dip in the Tapt Kund (hot water spring) before offering prayers at the temple.
Visit nearby spiritual sites like Narad Kund, Mana Village (India’s last village), Bhim Pul, and Vasudhara Falls.
Overnight stay in Badrinath.
Day 6
Badrinath to Haridwar – End of the Pilgrimage
318 km / 9-10 hrs
314m
Attend the morning Aarti at Badrinath Temple.
Begin your journey back to Haridwar, passing through Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, and Devprayag.
Arrive in Haridwar by evening, marking the completion of your Do Dham Yatra with Tungnath Temple.
Trek Essentials
Difficulty Level
Why Preparation Matters
Preparing for a medium trek reaching 3,680m altitude during Spring and Autumn requires careful planning.
Proper gear ensures your safety and comfort in changing mountain conditions. Temperature variations, weather shifts, and physical exertion demand appropriate equipment and clothing.
This checklist helps you prepare for an enjoyable and safe trekking experience in the beautiful Uttarakhand mountains.
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Essential Gear
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Personal
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clothing
- Moisture-wicking base layersEssential
- Insulating mid layers (fleece/wool)Essential
- Waterproof jacket and pantsRecommended
- Hiking pants (quick-dry)Recommended
- Warm hat and sun hatOptional
- Gloves and warm socksOptional
Frequently Asked Questions
Trek Policies
Payment Policy
- Discussion with our team required before booking
- 20% advance payment to confirm booking
- Balance payment due before trek begins
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled within 7 days of booking
- UTT may cancel with 20 days' notice
- Force majeure cancellations possible at any time
- Full refund for UTT-initiated cancellations
Refund Policy
- Refunds processed within 6 days
- Option to adjust refund towards future trek
- No refund if you miss rescheduled trek
- Special considerations for medical emergencies
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Available Dates
5/15/2025 - 5/24/2025
- Accommodation
05 Nights stay in standard hotels, homestays, or guest houses on a triple-sharing basis.
- Meals
Breakfast and Dinner (MAP plan) at all locations, except Kedarnath. Meals will be simple vegetarian Indian cuisine.
- Transportation
Private vehicle on a sharing basis from Haridwar to Haridwar, following the itinerary.
- Taxes & Charges
All toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, green tax, and driver allowances are covered.
Trek Highlights
✔ Spiritual Journey – Visit the sacred Badrinath and Kedarnath, two of the most revered shrines of the Char Dham Yatra, along with Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world.
✔ Divine Experience – Seek blessings at Kedarnath Temple (3,583 m), dedicated to Lord Shiva, and Badrinath Temple (3,133 m), dedicated to Lord Vishnu, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan peaks.
✔ Trek to Tungnath – Enjoy a moderate 5.5 km trek to Tungnath Temple (3,680 m), a part of the Panch Kedar, offering panoramic views of the Chaukhamba and Nanda Devi ranges.
✔ Visit Mana Village – Explore Mana Village (3,200 m), India’s last village near the Indo-Tibet border, known for its mythological significance, Vasudhara Falls, and the famous Bheem Pul.
✔ Scenic Routes – Drive through picturesque landscapes, including Haridwar, Rishikesh, Rudraprayag, Chopta, Joshimath, and Mana, witnessing the confluence of holy rivers and the natural beauty of the Himalayas.