Kedarnath Tungnath Temple Trek
Location : Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
Difficulty : Easy to Moderate
Age Group : 15-35 years
Max. Altitude : 12,500 ft
Overview
Kedarnath is very well known for being one of the holiest pilgrimage people embark on. Situated at an altitude of over 3583 m, the Kedarnath yatra attracts tourists from all over the world for its impeccable beauty as well as religious beliefs. People flock to the Shiva temple in the hopes of attaining salvation. Kedarnath derives its meaning from the term ‘Lord of the field.’ The temple is believed to be more than 1,200 years old, which was built by Adi Shankaracharya.
Head out for a fascinating trek to Chandrashila, the summit of Tungnath, which is prominently known as a famous tourist attraction for high altitude trek lovers. Explore the famous Tungnath Temple - which is one of the highest Shiva temples in the world (12,073 Ft ). Spot the spellbinding glimpses of Nandadevi, Trisul, Kedar Peak, Bandarpunch, and Chaukhamba peaks, the views of which are going to be your rewards for the hike. Later, proceed towards Chandrashila - the 'Moon Rock' summit of the Tungnath.
The city is situated on the right bank of the Ganges river, at the foothills of the Shivalik ranges. Haridwar is regarded as a holy place for Hindus, hosting important religious events and serving as a gateway to several prominent places of worship. Haridwar along with Ujjain, Nashik and Prayagraj (Allahabad) is one of four sites where drops of Amrit, the elixir of immortality, accidentally spilled over from the pitcher while being carried by the celestial bird Garuda. Brahma Kund, the spot where the Amrit fell, is located at Har ki Pauri (literally,
Itinerary
Day 01 - Departure from Mumbai / Surat / Vadodara / Ahmedabad
- This day marks the train journey to Delhi. This will be an overnight train journey.
- It takes approximately 20 hours to reach Delhi.
- We will reach Delhi at 11:30 AM.
- Reach Delhi S Rohilla Railway Station & Start our road journey towards haridwar.
- Reach Haridwar hotel check in, going for ganga aarti & market visit.
- Night stay at haridwar.
- Meals : Dinner
- Morning Breakfast and Drive to Phata
- In route, we witness some enchanting views of River Ganga, the confluence of river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda in Devprayag
- Reach Phata By 9 PM complete our dinner fresh up for treks at rest room & move towards sonprayag
- Reach Sonprayag by 11:30 PM
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
Note : ( This day we are not staying at any hotel we only provide you some relaxation time & fresh up time to early start our
kedarnath trek please keep in mind this thing )
- Trek distance: 22 km
- Trek time: 8 to 9 hours
- At Midnight 12:00 AM we start our kedarnath trek so we reach at temple as early as possible. so we can attend evening aarti at temple.
- For your convenience on your trek, hire a Doli, palki, pony or a horse at At your own Cost.
- The continuous chants of "Jai Bholenath" by pilgrims add fuel to the fire of your devotion.
- We will reach on the top by afternoon, take some rest in the evening we can attend the evening Aarti at the temple.
- Night stay at Kedarnath Temple.
- Meals : No meals provided by us at Kedarnath Temple
- Early Morning is heartly devoted to Morning Prayers. The power of the aura created during that time is worth spending. The Temple Aarti at Kedarnath is well recommended to attain. It is a never missing thing to do while spending time.
- After spending time at Kedarnath Temple, we will start trekking back to Sitapur.
- After that drive towards Phata.
- Night stay at phata hotel
- Meals : Dinner
- After an early breakfast trek to Tungnath
- Tungnath is situated at the height of 3680mts above the sea level
- The trek is 3kms upward and in route you will find lush green meadows. You can witness a wide range of snow capped Himalayas. Upon arriving, pay a visit to Tungnath Temple
- Later trek start to chandrashila peak and return to chopta
- Night stay at chopta campsite
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- Early morning breakfast, then drive to Rishikesh
- Upon arrival rest for a while, after that make yourself ready for Local Sightseeing at Rishikesh
- Overnight stay at Rishikesh
- Meals : Breakfast & Dinner
- The day is free for sightseeing & River Rafting
- Major Attractions in Rishikesh : Laxman Jhula , Ram Jhula
- River Rafting ( 16 Km )
- Parmarth Niketan Ashram ( Parmarth Ganga Aarti in evening )
- Night Journey Towards Delhi
- Meals : Breakfast
- Reach Delhi S Rohilla Railway Station In The Early Morning
- Refreshment Time At Railway station
- Then We Catch Our Train For Hometown
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Inclusion & Exclusion
- Traveling as per your package ( Train Tickets ( 3AC ) & Bus / Taxi / Tempo Travller )
- Meals ( 5 Breakfast & 5 Dinner )
- Accommodation in Tent / Room on sharing basis. ( Quad Sharing )
- Guide & Instructors
- River Rafting (12 Km / 16 Km According To Water Level In River)
- Permits & Forest Entry Fees
- Kedar Kit ( Kedar Bliss Pack )
- Basic First Aid Support
- 5% GST
- Towels are not included in the facilities during our trek, To ensure a comfortable experience, please bring your own.
- Food during travel duration, Lunch & at Kedarnath Temple
- Intercity Transport Auto / Taxi / Cab f
- Sightseeing Entry Fees if any
- Charges of mules/porters carrying extra luggage.
- Any cost arising from unforeseen circumstances like bad weather, road blocks, landslides, government issues etc.
- Anything not included under the head “INCLUSION”.
Things to Carry
- Original ID Proof
- Sanitiser & Face Mask
- Personal Clothing ( 5 Pair )
- Jackets
- Woollen Socks, Cap & Gloves
- Waterproof Gloves & Face Mask
- Thermal Inner Wear
- Trekking Shoes, Slipper & Socks
- Backpack with Raincover (40-60 litres)
- Poncho (Raincoat) & Plastic Bags (for wet clothes)
- Personal Sanitary Items
- Water Bottles, Snacks, Dry fruits, Nuts, Chocolate bars.
- Cap, Goggles & Sunscreen (SPF 40+)
- Torch, Camera & Power banks
- Personal Medication if any
Price starting from*
₹ 14,999*/-