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Uttarakhand Travels

RISHIKESH-YAMUNOTRI–GANGOTRI–KEDARNATH–BADRINATH-RISHIKESH

Tour no. 13

No of Persons allowed per Ticket: 1

Name: RISHIKESH – KEDARNATH – BADRINATH-RISHIKESH

Reporting Time: One day before departure (Pre Night -Saturday accommodation included)

Reporting Location: Ganga Resort, Sheesham Jhari, Munikireti Tel: 0135-2438651

Duration: 6 Days

Frequency: Sunday

Mode of Transport: By Non AC Cab

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Day 01 RISHIKESH

06:00 AM – 01:00 PM (Tea/Breakfast at Rafting Camp, Kaudiyala)

Location Name: Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges River. The river is considered holy, and the city is renowned as a center for studying yoga and meditation.

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM (See Confluence view of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers & Lunch Break)

Location Name: Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag is a town and a municipality in Rudraprayag district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Rudraprayag is one of the Panch Prayags of Alaknanda River.

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM(Visit Ardhnarishwar temple at Guptkashi)

Location Name: Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag is the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini.  

05:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Dinner & night halt)

Location Name: Rudraprayag

Stay here for the night and have a warm dinner.

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Day 02 RUDRAPRAYAG

06:00 AM – 07:00 AM (After Tea)

Location Name: Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag is a town and a municipality in Rudraprayag district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Rudraprayag is one of the Panch Prayag of Alaknanda River, the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini. 

07:00 AM – 08:00 AM (Breakfast halt & Arrangement of Doli / Pony)

Location Name: Gaurikund

It is the base to the Kedarnath trek. The village has hot water springs and a temple dedicated to Goddess Gauri.

08:00 AM – 04:00 PM (Lunch enroute)

Location Name: Gaurikund

There is a temple dedicated to Goddess Gauri here.

04:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Darshan / pooja / aarti, dinner & night halt)

Location Name: Kedarnath

Stay here for the night and have a warm dinner.

Day 03 KEDARNATH

06:00 AM – 01:00 PM (After Morning Pooja, Tea / Breakfast)

Location Name: Kedarnath

Kedarnath is a town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and has gained importance because of the Kedarnath temple. It is a nagar panchayat in Rudraprayag district. 

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM (Lunch halt)

Location Name: Gaurikund

It is the base to the Kedarnath trek. The village has hot water springs and a temple dedicated to Goddess Gauri.

02:00 PM – 05:30 PM (On the way to Gopeshwar)

Location Name: Gaurikund

There is a temple dedicated to Goddess Gauri here.

05:30 PM – 10:00 PM(Dinner & night halt)

Location Name: Gopeshwar

Gopeshwar is a township in the Garhwal hills and a municipal board within Chamoli district. It is the administrative headquarters of the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand in India. 

Day 04 GOPESHWAR

06:00 AM – 01:00 PM (After Tea / Breakfast at TRH Gauchar)

Location Name: Gopeshwar

Gopeshwar is a township in the Garhwal hills and a municipal board within Chamoli district. It is the administrative headquarters of the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand in India. 

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM (Lunch halt at TRH Joshimath )

Location Name: Joshimath

Joshimath is one of the four ‘maths’ created by Adi Shankaracharya. Joshimath is the home of Shri Badrinath during winters. Joshimath is connected with Auli by the highest cable car of Asia. Joshimath is situated at an elevation of 1,890mts above sea level. Do visit Kalpavriksha and Narsingh temple while on a visit to Joshimath. It is situated 14kms from Joshimath.

02:00 PM – 03:30 PM (One way traffic from Joshimath)

Location Name: Joshimath

Joshimath is the winter seat of Lord Badri.

03:30 PM – 10:00 PM(Arti / Darshan / Pooja & Dinner & Night Halt)

Location Name: Badrinath Temple

Have your dinner in Badrinath and spend the night here.

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Day 05 BADRINATH TEMPLE

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM(After Morning Pooja / Darshan, Tea / Breakfast, visit Mana village)

Location Name: Badrinath Temple

Badrinath is the most sacred dhams of India. It is located at an elevation of 3,133mts above sea level in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state. This Dham was established by Adi Shankaracharya in the 9th century. The deity of Badrinath temple is Lord Vishnu. The temple is situated on the right bank of the holy Alaknanda River.

11:00 AM – 02:00 PM (Lunch halt at TRH Joshimath & visit Auli By Cable car on own payment basis ( Optional)Lunch break at Joshimath)

Location Name: Pandukeshwar (Badrinath)

At a distance of 18 km from Joshimath, Pandukeshwar, as per believe is the place where King Pandu, father of great Pandavas of Mahabharat epic, worshipped Lord Shiva. … Yogadhyan Badri Temple, one of Sapta Badri or seven Badris and other is Lord Vasudev Temple.

02:00 PM – 03:30 PM (Lunch break at Joshimath)

Location Name: Pandukeshwar (Badrinath)

Pandukeshwar, as per believe is the place where King Pandu, father of great Pandavas of Mahabharat epic, worshipped Lord Shiva.

03:30 PM – 10:00 PM (Dinner & night halt)

Location Name: Karnaprayag

Overnight at Karnaprayag and enjoy a warm dinner.

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Day 06 RISHIKESH

07:00 AM – 01:00 PM (After Tea / Breakfast enroute)

Location Name: Karnaprayag

Around 174 km from Rishikesh, Karnaprayag is the place where Pindar River, coming from Pindar glacier, amalgamates with Alaknanda River. Located in Chamoli district, the sacred confluence gets its name from Karna, the warrier from Mahabharata. As per a widely accepted belief, this is the place where Karna (warrior from Mahabharata) meditated and acquired Kavacha (armour) and Kundal (earrings) from Lord Surya (Sun), his father. It is also believed to be the place where Lord Krishna performed the last rites of Karna. According to Kalidas’s Abhijanaa-Shakuntalam, Dushyant and Shakuntala’s love affair bloomed at karnaprayag. The great Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda has meditated in this serene and beautiful place for 18 days. There are many shrines lining the ghats of Karnprayag, temple of Uma Devi (daughter of Himalayas) and Karna are the most prominent among them.

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM (Lunch halt)

Location Name:  Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges River. 

02:00 PM – 05:00 PM (Tour concludes.)

Location Name:  Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan foothills beside the Ganges River. The river is considered holy, and the city is renowned as a center for studying yoga and meditation.