EKDHAM YATRA 2023 - BY ROAD KEDARNATH, EX. HARIDWAR OR DEHRADUN

Itinerary

  • HARIDWAR
  • GUPTKASHI
  • KEDARNATH
  • GUPTKASHI
  • HARIDWAR

Attractions

  • Gaurikund
  • Kedarnath Temple
  • Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula along with Rudraprayag (Alaknanda River and Mandakini River) & Devprayag (Alaknanda River and Bhagirathi River)

Arrival early morning (Must Be Before 9 Am) after that and drive for Guptkashi. On arrival check in at hotel. Rest of the day free to explore the Guptkashi town. Dinner and Overnight stay in Guptkashi hotel/Camps.

Early morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Sonprayag. From where, you will start your 20 km trek to Kedarnath. You can hire a Doli or a horse, for your trek (Cost Not Included). Mandakini, one of the main tributaries of the Ganges originates at Kedarnath and flows through Gaurikund. Trudging with you are pilgrims chanting "Jai Bholenath." Sometimes the mist would envelop the mountains and slowly lift away, revealing a shiny blinding-white peak that threatens to rupture the skies. On arrival check in at Govt. Camps/Lodges. Dinner and Overnight at Govt. Camps/Lodges (only basic accommodation is available on sharing basis with only room basis, you can take meal directly).

Early morning you get up before dawn and after taking bath you are at the temple by 4:45 am for the 'Abhishek’ to Kedarnath Shiva. Everyone can go inside Garbha Griha and touch the idol. You can also prostrate with your head touching the deity etc. After darshan and puja you come out of the temple and return to the Govt. Camps / Lodges. Later you'll start the return trek of 20 km from Kedarnath to Sonprayag. The vehicles wait for you in Sonprayag Car Parking and you’ll drive to your hotel/Camps. Dinner and Overnight at Guptkashi.

Early morning, after breakfast, you drive downhill to Rishikesh a spiritual city and the Yoga capital of the world. On reaching Rishikesh you'll do the Rishikesh sightseeing visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. Evening drive to Haridwar. On reaching transfer to Railway Station/Airport after 4pm.

HOTELS USED IN THE PACKAGE

City Economy Package Value Package Comfort Package Nights
Guptkashi Ajay Hotel /Similar Camp Nirvana/Advanta/Lal Resort/Similar Villa Aadhya/Similar 2
Kedarnath GMVN Camp/Guest House on sharing accommodation GMVN Camp/Guest House on sharing accommodation GMVN Camp/Guest House on sharing accommodation 1

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

  • 2 nights’ stay in hotel in Guptkashi with MAP.
  • 1 night’ stay in Kedarnath (Neat and clean GMVN camp on sharing basis/basic hotel accommodation, which is best available at Kedarnath with EP)
  • Transfer & Sightseeing by Ac Vehicle (A/c will switch off in Hills).
  • Diver Allowance, Toll tax, parking Charges.

PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS

  • GST @ 5 %/Air Fare/Train Fare.
  • Meals other than those mentioned explicitly in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses like portages, tips, laundry & Rafting etc.
  • Any activity not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Charges of palki, pony & Helicopter tickets etc.