Kedarnath and Badrinath Yatra from Delhi with Haridwar, Guptkashi, Joshimath, Rudraprayag and Rishikesh on the route.
Book Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra Package from Delhi (7N/8D). Visit Haridwar, Guptkashi, Kedarnath & Badrinath with full itinerary, hotels, transport & darshan.
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This 07 Nights / 08 Days Kedarnath and Badrinath Yatra Package from Delhi is planned for pilgrims who want to cover both Dhams through a road-and-trekking itinerary. The journey begins with pickup from Delhi Airport or Delhi Railway Station and proceeds to Haridwar. If time permits, the first-day programme includes Mansa Devi Temple, Chandi Devi Temple and Daksha Mahadev Temple, followed by the evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
From Haridwar, travellers continue to Guptkashi, which serves as the main base for the Kedarnath sector. An evening visit to Ardh Narishwar Temple is included after arrival. The following morning, the route proceeds towards Sitapur/Sonprayag and then Gaurikund by local jeep at the traveller’s own cost. From Gaurikund, the itinerary includes an approximately 19 km trek to Kedarnath. Travellers stay overnight at Kedarnath after the scheduled temple visit.
The next day, after the Kedarnath Temple visit, travellers complete the approximately 19 km downward trek to Gaurikund, return to Sonprayag by local jeep at their own cost and continue to Guptkashi for the night. The journey then proceeds to Badrinath via Joshimath. Evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple is part of the programme, followed by an overnight stay.
The following morning includes Badrivishal darshan and pilgrimage points listed around Badrinath, such as Tapt Kund, Brahma Kapal, Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, Mata Murty, Charanpaduka and the Saraswati River area, subject to the available operating time. The route then continues towards Rudraprayag or Kirtinagar via Joshimath.
On the return sector, travellers proceed towards Rishikesh with Devprayag included en route. Rishikesh sightseeing covers Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat, Bharat Mandir and Shivananda Ashram, followed by evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Ashram. The final day is the drive back to Delhi.
This Kedarnath Badrinath Yatra from Delhi includes long mountain-road journeys, substantial trekking and high-altitude travel. Vehicle type depends on group size and package confirmation. Meal arrangements vary by selected package category, so the final transport, meals, inclusions and operating details should be checked in the written booking confirmation.
The route follows the saved day-wise itinerary. Return travel and intermediate sightseeing remain subject to road, weather and local authority conditions.
Day 1
Arrive in Delhi, drive to Haridwar, visit scheduled temples if time permits, and attend evening Ganga Aarti.
Day 2
Drive from Haridwar to Guptkashi, complete check-in, and visit Ardh Narishwar Temple during the evening.
Day 3
Drive to Sonprayag, continue to Gaurikund by local jeep, trek to Kedarnath, and visit Kedarnath Temple.
Day 4
Attend early Kedarnath Abhishek and darshan, trek down to Gaurikund, then continue back to Guptkashi.
Day 5
Drive from Guptkashi to Badrinath via Joshimath, complete check-in, and attend evening Aarti at Badrinath Temple.
Day 6
Visit Badrinath Temple and scheduled nearby attractions, then drive via Joshimath to Rudraprayag or Kirtinagar.
Day 7
Drive to Rishikesh via Devprayag, visit scheduled temples and ghats, and attend evening Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Ashram.
Day 8
Depart from Rishikesh, drive to Delhi via Haridwar, and transfer to the Airport or Railway Station.
Pickup, overnight stops, distance and travel time are presented from the saved itinerary.
Category-wise hotel alternatives, room details and meal plan are shown subject to availability.
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| Place & Nights | Hotel Options | Room / AC | Meal Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haridwar1 Night | Hotel Dev Ganga / Hotel Khanna Palace / SHIVANTA RETREAT BY GOLDEN PYRAMID HOTELSor similar | As per selected category | EPNo Meal |
| Guptkashi1 Night | Rudra palace / KEDAR BLESSED / Hotel Vishnu Palace & Restaurantor similar | As per selected category | EPNo Meal |
| Kedarnath1 Night | Jalaram Guest House / Patliputra guest houseor similar | As per selected category | EPNo Meal |
| Badrinath1 Night | Hotel Kalash, Badrinath / Vishnu Sthalor similar | As per selected category | EPNo Meal |
| Rudraprayag1 Night | Hotel Srikot Castle / Hotel Love Kushor similar | As per selected category | EPNo Meal |
| Rishikesh1 Night | Hotel Trihari / Perfectstayz Hillsor similar | As per selected category | EPNo Meal |
Keep these documents ready for a smooth registration, check-in and journey.
Carry valid government photo ID matching the details used for Kedarnath and Badrinath Yatra registration and verification.
Complete registration for Kedarnath and Badrinath visit dates and keep the Yatra Registration Letter ready for destination verification.
Registration / help linkUpload a recent passport-size photograph during Char Dham registration and keep a clear digital copy available if required.
Recommended for travelers aged 55+ or with heart, asthma, hypertension or diabetes concerns before high-altitude Char Dham travel.
Senior citizens should consult their doctor before travel because this itinerary includes long mountain drives, high-altitude destinations and an approximately 19 km trek each way for Kedarnath. Carry regular medicines with prescriptions, maintain a comfortable pace and take adequate rest. Any mobility concern, relevant medical history or assistance requirement should be communicated to the tour coordinator before travel.
Weather and road conditions can change across Guptkashi, Sonprayag, Kedarnath, Joshimath and Badrinath. Rain, fog, low temperatures, traffic congestion, landslides or temporary road restrictions may affect driving and trekking schedules. Travel times should therefore be treated as approximate, and route, sightseeing or timing adjustments may be required according to actual conditions and traveller safety.
The period from the official temple opening to June, and again from September until the temple-closing dates, is generally preferred for this Dham Yatra. Always confirm the current year's temple dates, weather, road conditions and helicopter operations before travel.
July and August are the main monsoon months and can bring heavy rain, landslides, road closures, delays and temporary suspension of helicopter services. Avoid these months when possible and check official advisories.
Your spiritual journey begins with your arrival in Delhi, where our representative will warmly welcome you at the airport or railway station. After a brief meet & assist, you will proceed for a scenic drive to Haridwar, one of the most sacred cities in India.
On arrival, check-in at your hotel and relax after the journey.
You may explore some famous temples and spiritual attractions:
These places reflect the rich spiritual heritage and divine aura of Haridwar.
In the evening, visit the iconic Har Ki Pauri for the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.
✨ Experience:
👉 This divine ritual creates an unforgettable and emotional experience for every traveler.
After Aarti, return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Haridwar is known as the Gateway to the Gods, located at the foothills of the Shivalik ranges.
According to Hindu mythology:
👉 Haridwar is also the starting point for Char Dham Yatra and a major pilgrimage destination.
👉 Recommended: Carry light cotton clothes in summer & warm jackets in winter.
After breakfast, proceed on a scenic drive from Haridwar to Guptkashi.
📍 Distance: 210 kms
⏳ Duration: 7–8 hours
📏 Altitude: 1319 meters
Drive through beautiful Himalayan landscapes and river valleys
Upon arrival in Guptkashi:
Check-in at the hotel
Relax after the long journey
In the evening:
Visit the sacred Ardh Narishwar Temple
👉 Yeh mandir Lord Shiva aur Parvati ke Ardhnarishwar roop ko darshata hai
Guptkashi means “Hidden Varanasi (Benares)”
According to mythology:
Lord Shiva concealed himself here while avoiding the Pandavas
Later, he moved towards Kedarnath where the Pandavas finally received his blessings
During winter:
Priests of Kedarnath reside in Guptkashi
The idol of Kedarnath is moved to Ukhimath for worship
👉 Guptkashi ka Kedarnath se gehra spiritual connection mana jata hai
Overnight stay at hotel in Guptkashi
👉 Relax and prepare for the next day’s sacred journey
Summer: Pleasant climate (25°C – 30°C)
Winter: Cold weather conditions
👉 Light woolens recommended
Start early for a smooth journey
Carry essential medicines
Wear comfortable clothing
Stay hydrated during travel
Begin your day early with a drive from Guptkashi towards Kedarnath.
📍 Distance: 30 kms (by road) + 19 kms trek
📏 Altitude: 3584 meters
Drive to Sitapur / Sonprayag
Take a local jeep to Gaurikund (at own cost)
Start your trek towards Kedarnath Temple
From Gaurikund, begin the 19 km trek to Kedarnath
✨ Trek Options Available:
🚶 By walk
🐎 Pony / Horse
🚩 Doli (Palanquin)
🌄 Trek Highlights:
Snow-covered Himalayan peaks 🏔️
Fresh mountain air 🌿
Spiritual chants along the route
👉 Yeh trek aapki yatra ka sabse powerful aur emotional part hota hai
On reaching Kedarnath:
Visit the sacred Kedarnath Temple
Offer prayers and experience divine surroundings
🌟 Spiritual Experience:
Darshan of Lord Shiva (12 Jyotirlinga)
Temple located amidst majestic Himalayan ranges
👉 Kedarnath ko Lord Shiva ka sabse pavitra dham mana jata hai
Overnight stay in basic guest house / dharamshala
✔ Limited facilities due to high altitude
✔ Simple yet spiritually fulfilling stay
Kedarnath is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
Set against the Kedarnath mountain range
Represents Lord Shiva as the protector and destroyer
After the Mahabharata war, the Pandavas sought Lord Shiva for redemption
Lord Shiva appeared in the form of a bull and disappeared into the ground
His body parts appeared at five sacred places:
Tungnath – Arms
Rudranath – Face
Madhmaheshwar – Navel
Kalpeshwar – Hair
Kedarnath – Hump
👉 These together form the sacred Panch Kedar circuit
Very cold climate due to high altitude
Temperature drops significantly at night
👉 Carry heavy woolens, medicines, and essentials
Start trek early in the morning
Maintain a steady pace
Carry water and light snacks
Senior citizens should prefer pony or doli
Begin your day before sunrise with a sacred visit to Kedarnath Temple.
🕒 Darshan Timing:
04:45 AM – Attend the holy Abhishek
Enter the Garbha Griha
Touch the sacred idol
Offer prayers with deep devotion
👉 Subah ka Abhishek Kedarnath ka sabse pavitra aur rare experience hota hai
After darshan, begin your return journey.
📍 Distance: 19 kms (downhill)
Trek from Kedarnath to Gaurikund
🌄 Trek Experience:
Scenic Himalayan trails 🏔️
Fresh air and peaceful surroundings 🌿
👉 Yeh return trek physically challenging hota hai lekin bahut satisfying bhi hota hai
From Gaurikund:
Take a local jeep to Sonprayag (at own cost)
Drive back to Guptkashi (approx. 30 kms / 1 hour)
Upon arrival in Guptkashi:
Check-in at hotel
Relax after a long and fulfilling journey
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel
👉 Rest and recover after completing the Kedarnath trek
Cold weather in Kedarnath region
Pleasant climate in Guptkashi
👉 Keep light woolens handy
Start early for temple rituals
Walk carefully during downhill trek
Take breaks to avoid fatigue
Carry water and essential items
Proceed on a scenic drive from Guptkashi to Badrinath via Joshimath.
📍 Distance: 210 kms
⏳ Duration: 7–8 hours
📏 Altitude: 3133 meters
Drive through breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and river valleys
Upon arrival in Badrinath:
Check-in at the hotel
Relax after the long journey
In the evening:
Visit the sacred Badrinath Temple
Attend the divine Aarti ceremony
🌟 Spiritual Experience:
Darshan of Lord Vishnu (Badrinarayan)
Serene temple atmosphere along the Alaknanda River
👉 Yeh Char Dham ka sabse mahatvapurna Vishnu dham mana jata hai
One of the four Char Dhams of India
Situated between Nar & Narayan mountain ranges
Backed by the majestic Neelkanth Peak
The region was once covered with wild berries, hence called “Badri Van” (Forest of Berries)
👉 Badrinath ka darshan moksha prapti se juda mana jata hai
Tapt Kund ♨️
Natural thermal spring before temple entry
Narad Kund
Sacred pool where the idol was recovered
Brahma Kapal
Important site for ancestral rituals (Pind Daan)
Sheshnetra
Rock with impression of Sheshnag
Charanpaduka
Footprint of Lord Vishnu (3 km trek)
Mata Murti Temple
Dedicated to the mother of Lord Badrinath
Mana Village
Last Indian village before Tibet
Vasundhara Falls
Beautiful waterfall (5 km from Badrinath)
Bhim Pul
Natural rock bridge over Saraswati River
Vyas Gufa
Cave where Ved Vyas composed the Mahabharata
Overnight stay at hotel in Badrinath
👉 Relax and enjoy the peaceful spiritual environment
Cold climate due to high altitude
Temperature drops significantly at night
👉 Warm clothing is essential
Start early for a comfortable journey
Carry essential medicines
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Keep camera ready for scenic views
Begin your day early with a holy ritual at Badrinath Temple.
Take a sacred bath at Tapt Kund ♨️
Proceed for Badrivishal Darshan
Visit Brahma Kapal for performing ancestral rituals (Pind Daan)
👉 Subah ka darshan aur snan Badrinath yatra ka sabse pavitra hissa mana jata hai
Explore nearby sacred attractions:
Mana Village – Last Indian village before Tibet
Vyas Gufa – Cave of Ved Vyas
Mata Murti Temple
Charanpaduka – Footprint of Lord Vishnu
Bhimkund & Saraswati River Origin (Mukh)
👉 Yeh sab jagah spiritual aur historical importance rakhti hain
Later, proceed for your return journey via Joshimath.
📍 Distance:
Badrinath to Rudraprayag – 160 kms
Badrinath to Kirtinagar – 200 kms
Drive through scenic Himalayan roads and river valleys
Upon arrival at Rudraprayag / Kirtinagar:
Check-in at hotel
Relax after the long journey
Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay
👉 Rest and reflect on your spiritual journey
Moderate to cool climate
Pleasant during the day, cooler at night
👉 Light woolens recommended
Start early for darshan and travel
Carry essential medicines
Take short breaks during long drives
Stay hydrated throughout
After breakfast, drive from Rudraprayag / Kirtinagar to Rishikesh, one of the most famous spiritual destinations in India.
👉 Yeh town “Yoga Capital of the World” ke naam se jaana jata hai
Visit Parmarth Niketan for the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.
✨ Experience:
👉 Yeh moment poori yatra ka emotional ending hota hai
👉 Isi wajah se iska naam Rishikesh pada
👉 Light woolens recommended
After breakfast, begin your return journey from Rishikesh towards Delhi via Haridwar.
👉 Enjoy a comfortable drive through scenic roads, marking the end of your spiritual journey.
👉 Yeh journey emotional aur memorable hoti hai
On arrival in Delhi:
Your Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra ends with:
✔ Spiritual fulfillment
✔ Divine blessings of Maa Ganga & Yamuna
✔ Beautiful Himalayan memories
👉 We hope this journey brings peace, positivity, and happiness to your life.
Joy Vacanza wishes you a safe journey ahead!
