Tour 10: The Sacred Winter Seat of Kedarnath with One of Panch Kedar

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Reporting place

Bharat Bhoomi Tourist Complex, Shail Vihar, Rishikesh Tel: 0135-2433002

Reporting time

One day before departure ( Pre Acco Tuesday)

How often it runs

Subject to the Group booking basis or every Wedneday

Prices

• Non AC Cab

  Min 4 pax
  ₹7,670

  per seat
• Non AC Sumo

  Min 6 pax
  ₹6,830

  per seat
• Non AC Tempo Traveller

  Min 10 pax
  ₹6,660

  per seat
• Non AC 2x2 Bus

  Min 18 pax
  ₹5,710

  per seat

Per seat, including GST. Book at least the group size shown for that vehicle. Pick a tour date below to book and pay online.

Day by day

1. 1

   Day 1: 210 km by road (Wed)

   Rishikesh (Dep 07:30 A.M.): After breakfast, drive is the most completed showcase of legends, heritage & traditions. At Devprayag the Bhagirathi from Gaumukh and Alakananda from Satopanth/Badrinath unite and become the sacred Ganga.The most important Raghunath temple is worth to visit.Lord Dashratha & Rama did penanace here. Rudraprayag (Arr 12:00 P.M.): Rudraprayag situated at the holy confluence of Alaknanda & Mandakini is blessed with immense beauty. Lunch break Rudraprayag (Dep 01.00 P.M.) Ukhimath (Arr 03.00 P.M.): Visit Omakareshwar Temple,the winter seat of Kedarnath.Darshan & Pooja Ukhimath (Dep 04:30 P.M.) Guptkashi (Arr 05:00 P.M.): According to legends after the battle of Mahabharata pandavas wanted to meet Lord Shiva but Lord Shiva evaded to Kedarnath.Visit the mythological Ardha Narishwar Temple. Dinner & Night Halt.

2. 2

   Day 2: 120 kms drive & 06 km trek (to & fro) (Thu)

   Guptkashi (Dep 07:30 A.M.): After breakfast with packed lunch drive upto Sari village. Deveria Tal (Arr 11:00 A.M.): After 03 Kms trek one reaches to this beautiful lake at an altitude of 2438 MSL surrounded with forest offers spectacular reflection of the mighty Chaukhamba peak in the lake water. Photography, Free activities & packed lunch break. Deveria Tal (Dep 12:00 Noon.) Sari Village (Arr 01:30 P.M.): Group arrival after 03 km trek down Sari Village (Dep 01:45 P.M.): A 15 km drive visit for Kalimath,The Goddess temple. Kalimath (Arr 02:15 P.M): The famous Sidha Peeth of Kalimath where MahaKali, Mahalaxmi,Mahsaraswati,Gaurishankar, Mahadev and Bhairav are worshipped in different temples. Darshan & Pooja. Kalimath (Dep 03.30 P.M) Guptkashi (Arr 05.00 P.M.): On arrival group transfers to TRH. Evening free for leisure walk around the place. Dinner & Night Halt.

3. 3

   Day 3: 110 kms drive & 06 km trek (To and fro) (Fri)

   Guptkashi (Dep 07:30 A.M.): After breakfast 35 km drive to Chopta via Dogalbhita a little heaven set amidst the sylvan grandeur of Himalayan pastureland. Chopta (Arr 08:30 A.M.): A continuous climb takes one to Chopta, one can view the majestic peaks of the Himalayas-breathtaking in their beauty against the clear blue skies. Chopta (Dep 09:00 A.M.): 03 kms exhausting but exhilaratting trek to the temple of Tungnath Tungnath (Arr 10:30 A.M.): The finest & highest(3680 MSL), Lord Shiva Temple (One of the Panch Kedar), most picturesque pocket of the Himalaya and a path that wends through alpine meadows and rhododendron thickets.Further trek of just 01 Km leads to the Chandrshilla hillock provides a panoramic view of Panch Chuli,Nanda Devi, Dunagiri, Nilkanth, Kedarnath, Bandarpoonch & many more. Tungnath (Dep 11:30 A.M.) Chopta (Arr 12:30 P.M.): Lunch break at Chopta in a Highway restaurant. Chopta (Dep 01:30 P.M.) Rudrapryag (Arr 05:00 P.M.): Dinner & Night halt.

4. 4

   Day 4: 140 km by road (Sat)

   Rudrapryag (Dep 08:00 A.M.): After tea / breakfast drive down to Rishikesh. It is a peacful drive with mother nature. Enroute visit the famous Dhari Devi Templw set under the open sky on the river Alkananda. Pooja and worship at this temple are most satisfying and the prayers of the faithful are said to be invariably answered. Kaudiyala (Arr. 02.00 P.M): White water rafting centre of GMVN & Lunch Break Kaudiyala (Dep 04.00 P.M): The drive is alongwith with the view of soaring mountains looking down and the sacred Ganga flowing down and creates long stretches of white sandy beaches.The region offers and attract the adventurers to the challenging sport of white water rafting. Various colorful rafts,canoes, kayakes flowing down is the witness of rafting thrills enjoyment Rishikesh (Arr. 05.30 P.M.): Local sight seeing along with the route & (Tour concludes)

Notes

Transport: 27 Seater 2X2 Non AC Bus/Tempo Traveller/Tata Victa Accommodation: Twin/Double Sharing Basis In Toursit Rest Houses