Ek Dham Yatra (Kedarnath) From Haridwar
Description
Kedarnath is a town located in the Rudraprayag district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It's famous for the Kedarnath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) above sea level, amidst the majestic Himalayan ranges.
The town holds immense religious significance for Hindus, particularly devotees of Lord Shiva. Pilgrims from all over India and even abroad visit Kedarnath as part of the Char Dham Yatra, a pilgrimage circuit that also includes Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri.
Iternary
Day 1 HARIDWAR – GUPTKASHI (210KMS / 07 TO 08HRS)
Leaving Haridwar in the morning, we drive to Guptkashi via Rudraprayag and Devprayag. As you travel to Rudraprayag, you will see the beautiful Ganga River and the Alaknanda River. In Guptakashi, visit Ardh Narishwar (Vishwanath) Temple, which comes from Kedarnath and runs alongside the Mandakini river. Upon arrival in Guptakashi, check into the hotel. Guptakashi is where you will spend the night.
Day 2 GUPTKASHI – KEDARNATH (6KMS BY ROAD & 16KMS TREK ONE WAY)
After breakfast, depart for Kedarnath Dham. Kedarnath Darshan can be enjoyed and then returned to your hotel.
Day 3 KEDARNATH – GUPTKASHI (16KMS TREK & 06KMS BY ROAD)
In the morning, after Pooja & breakfast, you can check out of the Kedarnath hotel and begin your journey back to Sonprayag. There will be a designated meeting place where our driver will be waiting for you. Stay the night at the Guptkashi hotel.
Day 4 GUPTKASHI – HARIDWAR (210KMS / 07 TO 08HRS)
Drive to Haridwar via Rishikesh in the morning after breakfast. It lies on the bank of the Ganga and is surrounded on three sides by the Shivalik range of the Himalayas. The area became known as Rishikesh as God appeared as "Hrishikesh" to Raibhya Rishi when he did hard penances. Arrive at the hotel and check-in. Then visit the Laxman Jhulla and Ram Jhulla temples in Rishikesh. Haridwar is the final destination.