Kedarnath Dham Yatra is one of the most revered pilgrimages in India, located in the scenic Uttarakhand Himalayas. The journey takes devotees to the sacred Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which stands at an altitude of 3,583 meters. The trek begins from Gaurikund, with an approximately 16 km uphill journey to the temple. Pilgrims can opt for trekking on foot, or use ponies, dolis, or even helicopters for convenience. The temple, set amidst snow-capped peaks, offers a unique spiritual experience, attracting thousands of devotees every year. After performing darshan and seeking blessings, pilgrims return to Gaurikund and travel back to Guptkashi or Haridwar. The Kedarnath Yatra is not just a spiritual journey but also a chance to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Garhwal Himalayas, making it a must-do pilgrimage for spiritual seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. This Yatra is a perfect blend of devotion, adventure, and natural beauty, making it one of the top religious destinations in India.
May to June and September to October
4 days/3 nights
500 Km
32 Km
Start your day early with a scenic drive from Haridwar to Guptkashi, with a stop for lunch along the way. Once in Guptkashi, check in to your pre-booked hotel. In the evening, visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple and enjoy a leisurely walk, exploring the beautiful surroundings. End the day with an overnight stay at your hotel in Guptkashi.
After breakfast, drive to Gaurikund, the base for the trek to Kedarnath. From Gaurikund, begin your 19 km trek to Kedarnath Temple (you can opt for a pony, doli, or helicopter ride at your own cost). After visiting the temple, trek back to Gaurikund and drive back to Guptkashi. Overnight stay at Guptkashi.
After morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple, trek back to Gaurikund. Then, drive to Guptkashi for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive to Haridwar via Rishikesh, a spiritual town on the banks of the Ganges. Visit iconic spots like Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula. After sightseeing, check in at your hotel in Haridwar for an overnight stay.
