EX-HARIDWAR- KEDARNATH & BADRINATH TOUR 2024

Morning Pick from Haridwar and drive towards Guptkashi or Sitapur, on reaching check in at Hotel, Overnight stay at Hotel in Guptkashi or Sitapur.

Early in the Morning drive to Sonprayag, on reaching Sonprayag take Local Taxi to Gaurikund (Own Expenses), on reaching Gaurikund start the 19 Kms. Trek above to Kedarnath, evening upon arrival Kedarnath check in at Guest House, later visit Kedarnath Temple, evening 07:00 P.M. Join Aarti at the Temple Complex , Overnight stay at Guest House / Camp in Kedarnath.

KEDARNATH : Kedarnath Temple located between Meru and Sumer Parwat (Hill) Kedarnath is a Hindu temple roughly 1200 years old, The Temple is dedicated to Bhagwan Shiv. The temple is located near the Mandakini River, Every Year Kedarnath Temple is open to the general public only between the months of April May to October November During the winters, the vigraha (deity) of the temple is carried down to Ukhimath to be worshipped for the next six months. Kedarnath is seen as a homogenous form of Shiva, the 'Lord of Kedarkhand', the historical name of the region. Kedarnath Temple is Located an altitude of 3,583 meter 11,755 ft.

Morning after Darshan and Pooja of Kedarnath Temple start the trek down towards Gaurikund, on reaching Gaurikund take the local taxi to Sonprayag (Own Expenses), on reaching Sonpryag meet to driver and drives towards Guptkashi, On reaching Check In at Hotel, Overnight stay at Hotel in Guptkashi.

Early in the Morning drive to Badrinath, on the way at Joshimath visit Shree Narsingh Mandir and Adi Shankaracharya Math. Later continue drives towards Badrinath, on reaching Badrinath check in at Hotel, Later Darshan of Badrinath Temple, Evening 07:00 P.M. Attend Aarti at Badrinath Temple Complex, Overnight stay at Hotel in Badrinath.

Badrinath: Shri Badrinath Temple Dedicated to Bhagwab Vishnu. Badrinath is one of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage and is also part of India's Chota Char Dham pilgrimage circuit. It gets its name from the Badrinath Temple. The Badrinath temple opens every year in the month of AprilMay and closes for winters in November. Thus the temple is shut down for 6 months every year during which prayers to the Badri Vishal continue at the Narsingh Mandir in Joshimath, Badrinath has an average elevation of 3,100 metres 10,170 feet. Badrinath was re-established as a major pilgrimage site by Adi Shankara in the 8th century. In earlier days, According to legend, Adi Shankaracharya discovered a black stone image of Lord Badrinarayan made of Shaligram stone in the Alaknanda River. He originally enshrined it in a cave near the Tapt Kund hot springs. In the sixteenth century, the King of Garhwal moved the murti to the present Temple, the Major Attraction Nearby Badrinath Temple are Mana Village, Byas Gufa, Bhim Pul, Saraswati River, Ganesh Temple, Keshav Pryag the Confluence of Alaknanda and Saraswati Rivers.

Morning take Holy Dip at Tapt Kund and perform Pooja and Darshan of Badrivishal Ji, After Pooja at Darshan visit Some major attraction nearby Badrinath Dham like Mana Village, Bhim Pul, Ganesh Temple, Vyas Gufa, Saraswati River, Keshav Pryag etc. later drive back to Rudraprayag, evening upon arrival Rudraprayag, on reacing check in at Hotel, Overnight stay at Hotel in Rudrapryag.

Morning drive to Haridwar, on the way visit the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi River at Devpryag, later continue drives towards Haridwar, on reaching we will drop to your place in Haridwar.