Kedarnath Badrinath Tour Package from Haridwar

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• Day 01 – Haridwar to Guptkashi

  Begin your trip in the morning from Haridwar, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Before reaching Rudraprayag, you'll be mesmerized as you see the confluence of the Ganga and Alaknanda Rivers. Along the trip, admire the splendor of the Mandakini River, which flows from Kedarnath. Continue your journey alongside the river to Guptakashi, a mythologically significant town. Visit the Ardhanarishwar (Vishwanath) Temple at Guptakashi, where Lord Shiva is said to have hidden before exposing himself in Kedarnath. After arriving at Guptakashi, have an overnight stay at your hotel.

  Guptakashi, which means "Hidden Benares," has mythical ties to the famed Kedarnath temple. As per the legend, the Pandava brothers discovered Shiva hidden in Guptakashi. Furthermore, it is believed that during winters, the Kedarnath pandas reside at Guptakashi, and once it becomes inaccessible to visit the Kedarnath temple, Kedarnath's image passes to Ukhimath via Guptkashi. Guptkashi has good weather in the summer, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius.

• Day 02 – Guptkashi to Kedarnath to Guptkashi

  By Helicopter: On the second day of your tour, you will dropped at the Helipad. After you finish your journey and return back to Guptakashi, our car will take you to your pre-arranged hotel. (Please remember that you will have to pay for the helicopter ticket on your own.)

  By Trek: If you're trekking, you'll have to go up and down on the same day from Sonprayag. However, if you travel to Kedarnath by helicopter or pony, you will have a trouble-free journey. You will have to stay connected with the driver, as the driver cannot stay at Sonprayag because of the parking issue. Network issue is also there in Sonprayag.

  Kedarnath: Kedarnath lies at an altitude of around 3584 meters. It is perched near the source of the Mandakini River. You'll find here the Kedarnath Temple, built to honor Lord Shiva. Kedarnath has a very calm and tranquil atmosphere with a breathtaking backdrop thanks to the snow-covered mountains, rhododendron woods, and splendid sights of nature. Kedarnath means the Lord of the field because it is the place where the "crop of liberation" grows. It is not known who built the temple, but as per the earliest references in the seventh or eighth century, Adi Shankara died near the temple.

  Kedarnath Weather – Kedarnath experiences extremely cold weather throughout the year due to its high altitude. During summer, the weather is pleasant and cool, while winter is very chilly. The average temperature during the summer season ranges around 20°Celsius. In the winter season, the weather drops as low as 0°Celsius, and the region also experiences snowfall.

• Day 03 – Guptkashi to Badrinath

  Relish a hearty breakfast in the morning and then proceed towards Badrinath. After arriving at Badrinath, you'll be taken to your pre-booked hotel. Purify your soul by taking a bath in the Taptkund and then attending the aarti in the evening and going for Badri Vishal darshan. A few other spots that you'll cover during the day include Vyas Gufa, the "Mukh" of the Saraswati River, Mana, Bhimkund, and Charanpaduka. These sites are located close to Badrinath and hold lots of spiritual value. Have an overnight stay at your hotel in Badrinath.

  The panoramic Badrinath village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli region is the most famous tourist attraction where you can experience solitude and divinity. Badrinath is India’s most famous spiritual site, visited by devotees from all around the world in search of enlightenment and bliss. It is surrounded on either side by the Nar & Narayan mountain ranges, with the towering Neelkanth Peak that offers a breathtaking backdrop. It is also known as Lord Vishnu's home and is a treasured site for the Hindus. Vasudhara Falls is one of the most famous natural attractions near Badrinath, where water falls from a great height. Another popular attraction, Tapt Kund, is situated near the Badrinath shrine and is known to be Lord Agni's home. You can also visit Mana Village, which is located before Tibet and is the last Indian village. Visit this site if you want to go on a short, adventurous trek among the snow-capped peaks to build a special connection with nature.

  Badrinath Weather: The average minimum temperature at Badrinath is around 8° Celsius, while the highest temperature is around 18° Celsius. If you are visiting Badrinath throughout the year, you should bring woolen and warm clothing. Snowfall is possible in Badrinath throughout the winter. Winters are extremely cold, with average temperatures hovering around 5° Celsius. Badrinath temple is closed because of the harsh weather during the winter.

• Day 04 – Badrinath to Joshimath to Rudraprayag

  After breakfast, our driver will pick you up from your hotel and drop you at Rudraprayag via Joshimath. On the way, stop at the Narsingh Temple in Joshimath before returning to Rudraprayag via Joshimath. Check into your hotel when you arrive at Rudraprayag. You'll spend the night at Rudraprayag.

  Joshimath is a sacred site perched above the two most famous rivers, Dhauliganga and Alaknanda. Joshimath is the winter residence of Badrinath, one of the four 'Mathas' created by Hindu philosopher Adi Shankaracharya in the ninth century. Joshimath is known to be Lord Badrinath's winter seat. When the original temple at Badrinath can't be accessed due to heavy snowfall, the idol of Badrinath is brought down to Vasudeva temple at Joshimath. In Joshimath, there are many other temples that hold great importance. The Nar Singh temple, which houses Lord Vishnu's idol, is the most famous. The deity's left arm is withering with time, and according to legend, the Badrinath valley will be destroyed the day the deity's arm becomes entirely withered.

  Rudraprayag weather: During the summer, Rudraprayag has hot and humid weather. The average temperature ranges around 35-40 degrees Celsius. In winter, the average temperature ranges from around 20 to 5 degrees Celsius.

• Day 05 – Rudraprayag to Haridwar (165kms/5-6hr)

  After a fulfilling breakfast, you will head to Haridwar via Rishikesh on the fifth day of the tour. The scenic drive through Rishikesh will leave you enchanted. Rishikesh, perched on the Ganga River bank and surrounded by the Shivalik range, is revered as the 'Yoga Capital of the World.'

  The name Rishikesh originated when Raibhya Rishi performed penances, which resulted in the appearance of God known as "Hrishikesh." Many ashrams and temples line the city, attracting yoga enthusiasts and spiritual seekers from all over the world. The city has many ashrams and temples, drawing yoga enthusiasts and spiritual seekers from all over the world. Rishikesh is also a well-known white-water rafting center and a trekking destination.

  This tour package will help you have new experiences and will satisfy for cravings for scenic beauty and spirituality. Book the package now to have a spiritual voyage of Badrinath and Kedarnath in a fuss-free way.