Kedarnath Tour Packages
Kedarnath, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, is located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. Situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters, Kedarnath is part of the Char Dham Yatra and is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering an awe-inspiring spiritual experience. At Ease India Trip, our Kedarnath Tour Packages offer a soul-stirring pilgrimage combined with the beauty of the Himalayas.
From trekking to the Kedarnath Temple to witnessing the majestic views of the Mandakini River and Kedarnath peak, this sacred destination offers a profound spiritual journey.
Popular Kedarnath Tour Packages
Package |
Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kedarnath Pilgrimage Tour | 4 Days / 3 Nights | ₹ 9,500.0 |
| Kedarnath & Badrinath Yatra | 6 Days / 5 Nights | ₹ 15,000.0 |
| Kedarnath Spiritual Journey | 5 Days / 4 Nights | ₹ 12,000.0 |
| Kedarnath Trekking Adventure | 3 Days / 2 Nights | ₹ 8,500.0 |
How to Reach Kedarnath
- By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, located about 238 km from Kedarnath.
- By Rail: The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, located about 216 km from Kedarnath.
- By Road: Kedarnath is accessible by road up to Gaurikund, from where a 16 km trek leads to the temple.
- By Helicopter: Helicopter services are available from Phata, Guptkashi, and Sitapur to Kedarnath for those unable to trek.
Top Things to Do in Kedarnath
- Visit Kedarnath Temple: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, Kedarnath Temple is a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Gaurikund Hot Springs: Located at the base of the Kedarnath trek, Gaurikund is famous for its natural hot springs and the Gauri Temple.
- Trek to Kedarnath: The 16 km trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape.
- Vasuki Tal Trek: A high-altitude lake situated 8 km from Kedarnath, Vasuki Tal is an excellent destination for trekkers and nature lovers.
- Witness the Himalayas: Kedarnath is surrounded by majestic peaks, including Kedarnath Peak and Chaukhamba, offering spectacular mountain views.
Major Activities for Tourists
- Spiritual Pilgrimage: Kedarnath is a sacred destination for devotees of Lord Shiva, offering a spiritually enriching experience.
- Trekking & Hiking: Kedarnath is a popular trekking destination, with scenic routes leading to the temple and surrounding lakes.
- Photography Tours: Capture the awe-inspiring views of the Himalayan peaks, the temple, and the surrounding landscapes.
- Helicopter Rides: Experience the thrill of a helicopter ride to Kedarnath, offering panoramic views of the mountains and valleys.
- Camping & Nature Walks: Camp in the beautiful valleys near Kedarnath and enjoy nature walks amidst the tranquil environment.
Where to Stay in Kedarnath
- Pilgrim Lodges: Basic accommodation is available in the form of government-run guesthouses and private lodges near the temple.
- Tented Camps: Tented accommodations are set up in Kedarnath during the pilgrimage season, providing a comfortable stay for visitors.
- Hotels in Gaurikund: For those preferring to stay closer to the base of the trek, hotels like Hotel Dev Dham and GMVN Gaurikund Tourist Rest House offer comfortable stays.
Tourist Places Nearby
- Gaurikund: Located at the base of the trek to Kedarnath, Gaurikund is known for its hot springs and the Gauri Temple.
- Triyuginarayan Temple: Located 25 km from Kedarnath, this temple is believed to be the site of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati’s celestial marriage.
- Sonprayag: A small town 5 km from Gaurikund, Sonprayag is situated at the confluence of the Mandakini and Basuki rivers and is considered sacred.
Quick Important Facts & Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time to Visit | May to October (Pilgrimage season) |
| How to Reach | By Air (Jolly Grant Airport), By Rail (Rishikesh Railway Station), By Road to Gaurikund |
| Main Destinations | Kedarnath Temple, Gaurikund, Vasuki Tal |
| Popular Activities | Spiritual pilgrimage, trekking, photography, helicopter rides |
| Nearest Airport | Jolly Grant Airport |
| Top Tourist Attractions | Kedarnath Temple, Gaurikund, Vasuki Tal |
