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DESTINATION VISITED - HARIDWAR, GUPTKASHI (KUND), KEDARNATH, UKHIMATH, CHOPTA, TUNGNATH, AULI, JOSHIMATH, BADRINATH, RISHIKESH
SKETCH ITINERARY :
DAY 01: ARRIVE IN DEHRADUN AIRPORT & DRIVE TO HARIDWAR (DRIVE/1.5 HRS)
DAY 02: RISHIKESH - GUPTKASHI (KUND)(DRIVE/6-7 HRS)
DAY 03: GUPTKASHI (KUND) - DRIVE TO GAURIKUND & TREK TO KEDARNATH – STAY AT KEDARNATH (DRIVE/ 1.5 HRS & TREK/18 KMS)
DAY 04: MORNING DARSHAN TO KEDARNATH JI AND TREK BACK TO GARUKIKUND – DRIVE TO GUPRKASHI (KUND) (TREK/18 KMS/DRIVE 1.5 HRS)
DAY 05: GUPTKASHI (KUND) - AULI (DRIVE/4.5 HRS)
DAY 06: AULI - BADRINATH – AULI (DRIVE/ 2HRS ONE WAY)
DAY 07: AULI– RISHIKESH (DRIVE/ 9 HRS)
DAY 08: DEPART FROM RISHIKESH TO DEHRADUN AIRPORT/RAILWAY STATION
(DRIVE/ 45 mins)
DETAILED ITINERARY :
DAY 01: ARRIVE IN DEHRADUN AIRPORT & DRIVE TO HARIDWAR (DRIVE/1.5 HRS)
Today we arrive in Haridwar and check into our hotel. In the evening, we witness the grand Ganga Aarti on the banks of the River Ganga at Har Ki Pauri. We also take a dip in the holy water and pray for a safe & memorable pilgrimage. Overnight in Rishikesh.
DAY 02: HARIDWAR - GUPTKASHI (KUND)(DRIVE/6 – 7 HRS)
Arrive early in the morning and drive initially along the Ganga and then Alaknanda & Mandakini to reach Guptkashi (Kund). Once in the hotel, relax in the scenic surroundings by the River Mandakini or go for a small walk by the river side. Overnight in Guptkashi (Kund)
DAY 03: GUPTKASHI (KUND) - DRIVE TO GAURIKUND & TREK TO KEDARNATH JI – STAY AT KEDARNATH (DRIVE/ 1.5 HRS & TREK/18 KMS)
Today we will start early and drive to Gaurikund. From Gaurikund you start the trek to reach Kedarnath Ji. This is a 18 kms trek and you will walk with hundreds of pilgrims from all over India. The forest slowly gives way to splendid views of Mount Kedarnath (6950m). One can also
take ponies/dolli, if you do not feel to trek. Reach Kedarnath Ji by late afternoon & overnight stay in ashram/basic guest house.
DAY 04: MORNING DARSHAN TO KEDARNATH JI AND TREK BACK TO GARUKIKUND – DRIVE TO GUPRKASHI (KUND) (TREK/18 KMS/DRIVE 1.5 HRS)
Morning visit Kedarnath ji temple & spend time in this religious & historical place. Later trek down to Gaurikund & drive back to Kund for an overnight stay.
DAY 05: GUPTKASHI (KUND) – AULI (DRIVE/4.5HRS)
Post breakfast, begin the drive to Auli. Enroute visit the Gopinath temple at Gopeshwar and Narsingh Devta at Joshimath. Arrive in Auli in the evening. Overnight in Auli.
DAY 06: AULI – BADRINATH DARSHAN – AULI (DRIVE/2HRS ONE WAY)
Post early breakfast drive up to Badrinath. This drive would take about 2 -2.5 hrs. In Badrinath also visit the Tapt Kund, Narayan Kund, Mata Murty temple, BhimPul, etc. and also visit Mana village (the last village on the Indian border). In Mana, you can shop for some local handicrafts
and handmade woollen items. Depending on the time available, you can also take a walk to the thundering Vasundhara Falls (round walk of about 3 hrs). Later in the afternoon, head back to Auli. Arrive back in the lodge by the evening. Overnight in Auli.
DAY 07: AULI – RISHIKESH (DRIVE/9 HRS)
Morning drive to Rishikesh, en-route visit the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda called Devprayag (formation of Holy Ganges). After visit Devprayag drive towards Rishikesh. In the evening attend Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat. Overnight in Rishikesh.
DAY 8: DEPART FOR DEHRADUN AIRPORT (45 mins)
Check out in the morning & drive to Dehradun airport
Trip Ends Here !!
Current package cost - 41999 per person is based on Minimum 12 persons in 1 Group.
Note: While every effort would be made to get the reservations in the above hotels, in case of
non-availability, hotels in a similar category would be booked.
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