Kedarnath Tour Package from Chandigarh

Your Kedarnath Tour Package Chandigarh onwards starts with you starting on a drive that is comfortable towards the gateway to Char Dham Yatra, which is Haridwar. Along the way, have a taste of the shifting sceneries between the plains of Punjab to the holy foothills of Uttarakhand. On arrival, do a check in to your hotel and rest.

During the evening, you can visit the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at the Har Ki Pauri where hundreds of diyas are placed on the river, and they light the night with faith and harmony. You may also take a walk along the ghats or go and see some of the local temples such as Mansa Devi or Chandi Devi. The chants and ringing bells leave one with unforgettable divine ambiance.

Overnight Stay: Haridwar

Breakfast and then start your scenic trip to Guptkashi, the place that is on the banks of the Mandakini river. The road has breathtaking sceneries of the valleys, forests and rivers converging at sacred confluences. Take a break at Devprayag, the point at which the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet to give rise to the Ganga and then at Rudraprayag, a second sacred junction of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers.

Upon arrival at Guptkashi check in at your hotel and rest. Then, in the evening, come to the Ardhnarishwar Temple which is a place, which manifests a mixture of Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati. The peaceful environment and temple bells predetermine your next heavenly trip to Kedarnath.

Overnight Stay: Guptkashi

Early breakfast and then drive to Sonprayag which is the base station of Kedarnath. Here, proceed to Gaurikund where one starts the 18km walk to Kedarnath Temple. On your way up, you will have magnificent views of the mountains, you will hear flowing water, and you will listen to singing pilgrims. Palki, pony and helicopter services can be availed to the comfort of the customer.

On arrival to Kedarnath, then enter into your lodge and sleep. During the evening, go to the sacred Kedarnath Temple which is among the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva with the great snow-white mountains. Attend the evening Aarti, a religious ritual where the air is filled with strong spiritual vibrations and calmness.

Overnight Stay: Kedarnath

Get up early to watch the Abhishek Puja within the Kedarnath temple which is a once-in-a-life event of priests carrying out rituals in front of the deity in the morning. Once you make your prayer, you have to start your downward journey towards Sonprayag. Relish your time and experience the beauty of the surroundings either in the alpine meadows or the mountain streams.

When you arrive at Sonprayag, your car will take you to Guptkashi. Evening is free of work and thought. You have the opportunity also to visit the small local bazaar, dine peacefully, and tell the rest of the travelers about Kedarnath spiritual energy.

Overnight Stay: Guptkashi

Drive to Chopta after breakfast: This is unparalleled by any other destination thanks to pure meadows, dense pine forests and spectacular views of the Himalayas. It is a well-known peaceful hill station commonly known as Mini Switzerland because of its unadulterated natural beauty.

On arrival, arrive in your own guesthouse or camp. All other days are at liberty to enjoy themselves in whatever ways they please be it walks in the country, or snatching photography, or taking brief walks about the meadows. When the sun is going down behind the Himalayas, enjoy a calm night with a camp fire and a sky full of stars and the quietness of nature.

Overnight Stay: Chopta

In the early morning, start your walk to the highest Shiva temple in the world, which is called Tungnath Temple and it is about 3,680 meters above the sea level. The uphill path is a moderate trek, which is highly rewarding in terms of breathtaking snow-topped mountains, such as Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba and Trishul.

Having made prayers in Tungnath, proceed to Chandrashila Peak, which is a spectacular 360 view of the Himalayas. Take a few hours rest here and then walk to Chopta. You can have a good hearty meal at your lodge and you can spend the night, relaxing in the cool cool mountain air and in the pine-scented breeze.

Overnight Stay: Chopta

After breakfast, proceed to Rudraprayag, the other holy town in Garhwal. The path is across picturesque valleys and small mountain villages, which offer numerous photo opportunities.

On arrival slow down by checking in to your hotel. On an evening, go to the Rudranath Temple which is devoted to God Shiva and walk silently along the banks. The splendid sunset on the hills and the gentle and soothing water stream will be the ideal spiritual retreat after your rigorous trekking days.

Overnight Stay: Rudraprayag

Breakfast and off to Rishikesh, the yoga and spiritual capital of India. The first thing to do when you arrive is to check in to your hotel and rest. Then visit the great sites of Rishikesh like Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula and Parmarth Niketan Ashram. The color streets are full of sadhus, cafes and small stores with spiritual souvenirs.

During the evening, come to the divine Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat a spectacular event that gathers hundreds of believers praying and singing along the banks of the sacred rivers. Experience the power and calmness of this religious ceremony and depart your journey of spirituality at this serene tune.

Overnight Stay: Rishikesh

With a full heart of Godly blessings and a good memory of the time spent, drive back to Chandigarh after having breakfast. Review the beautiful experiences of the yatra - the holy sightseeing at Kedarnath to the serenity at Chopta and the sacred river worship of the Haridwar and Rishikesh.

On arrival in Chandigarh, we will drop you at your favorite destination, be it home, hotel or airport, which is the end point of your Chandigarh Tour Package to Kedarnah.