Kedarnath Yatra
Overview
Beyond Pilgrimage
- A sacred pilgrimage to Kedarnath in Uttarakhand is a deeply spiritual 10 Days and 9 Nights journey that takes devotees into the majestic Himalayas to seek blessings at one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, stands at a high altitude surrounded by snow-capped peaks and serene landscapes, creating a divine and powerful atmosphere for pilgrims. This yatra is not only a religious undertaking but also a transformative spiritual experience.
- The journey typically includes visits to important spiritual towns such as Haridwar, Rishikesh, Guptkashi, and Rudraprayag before reaching Kedarnath. Pilgrims witness sacred river confluences, attend the enchanting Ganga Aarti in Haridwar or Rishikesh, and travel through scenic mountain routes that enhance the devotional spirit. The trek to Kedarnath, filled with chants of “Har Har Mahadev,” strengthens faith and devotion among travelers.
- This extended 10-day itinerary allows devotees to perform darshan peacefully and explore nearby spiritual and natural attractions without rushing. The combination of devotion, breathtaking Himalayan beauty, and sacred rituals makes this pilgrimage a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It is ideal for spiritual seekers who wish to immerse themselves completely in faith and tranquility.
Duration
10 Days / 9 Nights
Age
All Ages
Join From
Multiple cities
Hotel Pickup
No
Best Time
May to June, September to October
Travel Route
How to Reach
By Air
By Train
The nearest railway stations are Haridwar and Rishikesh. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to reach Gaurikund and continue the trek.
By Road
Gaurikund is well-connected from Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun, with buses and taxis available. From Gaurikund, you need to trek to Kedarnath Temple.
Travel Chapters
Journey Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Haridwar and check in at the hotel. In the evening, attend Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 2
After breakfast, drive to Guptkashi via scenic Himalayan routes. Check in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 3
Drive to Sonprayag and begin the trek to Kedarnath. On arrival, check into camps or lodges near the temple. Overnight stay in Kedarnath.
Day 4
Attend early morning Abhishek and darshan at Kedarnath Temple. Spend the day in spiritual activities and exploring the surroundings. Overnight stay in Kedarnath.
Day 5
After breakfast, trek back to Sonprayag and drive to Guptkashi. Check in and rest. Overnight stay in Guptkashi.
Day 6
Drive to Chopta, known as the Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand. Enjoy scenic views and peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay in Chopta.
Day 7
After breakfast, drive to Rishikesh. Visit Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, and local ashrams. Overnight stay in Rishikesh.
Day 8
Drive to Auli, a beautiful hill station known for panoramic Himalayan views. Enjoy leisure time and sightseeing. Overnight stay in Auli.
Day 9
After breakfast, drive back to Haridwar. Spend the evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Haridwar.
Day 10
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for your onward journey.
What's Included
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Welcome drink on arrival
- Accommodation in double/triple/four-sharing basis
- Breakfast at hotel
- All toll-tax, bata parking, night halt, etc.
- Pvt car (depend on group size)
- All applicable taxes except GST
- Pick up & drop from airport/railway station
Excluded
- Any monument entrance fees & camera fees
- 5% GST (Goods & Services Tax)
- Any personal expenses/specifications not mentioned above
- Lunch/dinner
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Any extra services/permits, like Volvo luggage charges, heater, meals, etc.
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Travel Policies
Terms & Conditions
- Bookings are confirmed only after advance payment is received.
- Full payment must be completed before departure.
- Cancellation charges will apply as per the cancellation timeline.
- No refund will be given for no-shows or unused services.
- Itinerary may change due to weather, government regulations, temple closures, or unavoidable circumstances.
- Accommodation and darshan are subject to availability.
- Any extra expenses due to delays, natural calamities, or personal reasons will be borne by the traveler.
- Valid government ID proof is mandatory during travel.
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