Trip Highlights

  • Travel from Dehradun or Haridwar to Guptkashi and seek blessings at Ardh Narishwar Temple.
  • Trek to Kedarnath and offer prayers at the revered Kedarnath Temple.
  • Experience the early morning Abhishekam at Kedarnath before beginning the return trek.
  • Journey to Badrinath via the Himalayan route and visit Nandprayag and Vishnuprayag en route.
  • Take a holy dip at Tapt Kund and seek blessings at Badrinath Temple.
  • Explore Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, Bhim Pul and other sacred sites near Badrinath, subject to time.
  • Conclude the journey with sightseeing in Rishikesh, including Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat and other key spiritual sites.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

A 5 Nights / 6 Days itinerary for Badrinath Kedarnath Tour.

  • Arrive at Dehradun Airport or Haridwar Railway Station, where our representative will meet you and assist with the onward journey.
  • Drive through the Himalayan foothills towards Guptkashi and check in at the hotel on arrival.
  • In the evening, visit Ardh Narishwar Temple and spend some peaceful time before returning to the hotel.

Overnight: Guptkashi

  • Begin early with a drive from Guptkashi towards Sonprayag and complete the required Yatra formalities.
  • Start the approximately 19 km trek towards Kedarnath. Pony and palki services can be arranged locally on a direct-payment basis if required.
  • On reaching Kedarnath, proceed for darshan at the sacred Kedarnath Temple.
  • Check in at the basic guesthouse near the temple for the overnight halt.

Overnight: Kedarnath

  • Wake up early and proceed to Kedarnath Temple for morning prayers and Abhishekam.
  • After darshan, return to the guesthouse, collect your belongings and begin the downhill trek towards Sonprayag.
  • Meet the driver at the designated pickup point and continue by road to Guptkashi.
  • Check in at the hotel and relax after the trek.

Overnight: Guptkashi

  • After breakfast, check out and begin the drive towards Badrinath through the Himalayan valleys.
  • En route, pass through the Chopta region and visit the sacred confluences of Nandprayag and Vishnuprayag.
  • On arrival at Badrinath, check in at the hotel and relax. If time permits, attend the evening aarti at Badrinath Temple.

Overnight: Badrinath

  • Start the morning with a holy bath at Tapt Kund, followed by darshan at Badrinath Temple.
  • Visit Brahma Kapal and, depending on time, explore Mana Village, Vyas Gufa, Charanpaduka, Bhim Pul, Bhimkund, and the Saraswati river origin area.
  • Later, drive towards Rudraprayag or Kirtinagar via Joshimath.
  • Check in at the hotel and rest for the evening.

Overnight: Rudraprayag/Kirtinagar

  • Have breakfast, check out and proceed towards Rishikesh.
  • Visit key spiritual attractions such as Laxman Jhula, Ram Jhula, Triveni Ghat, Bharat Mandir and Shivananda Ashram, subject to available time.
  • Later, transfer to Haridwar Railway Station or Dehradun Airport for your onward journey.

Overnight: Haridwar/Dehradun

Package Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Accommodation in well-appointed rooms.
  • 05 breakfasts and 05 dinners during the tour.
  • Road transfers and drives as per the itinerary by non-air-conditioned Toyota Crysta or similar vehicle.
  • Driver allowances, parking charges, toll taxes and fuel costs.
  • Accommodation at Kedarnath in a basic guesthouse on a sharing basis.
  • Airfare and train tickets.
  • Meals other than those specifically mentioned in the package.
  • Guide services.
  • Beverages and table drinks.
  • Helicopter tickets, if opted for separately.
  • Pony, palki, porter and laundry charges.
  • Camera fees and entrance charges wherever applicable.
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls, additional laundry and incidental purchases.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Any service not specifically mentioned under the package inclusions.
  • Any new or additional government taxes introduced after package confirmation.

Important Information

  • Valid government-issued photo ID and your Char Dham Yatra registration details.
  • Warm clothing and layers suitable for changing mountain temperatures.
  • Rain protection, particularly when travelling during the monsoon months.
  • Comfortable trekking shoes with good grip for the Kedarnath route.
  • Personal medicines and a basic first-aid kit.
  • Water bottle and a small backpack for essential belongings during the trek.
  • Sufficient cash, as ATM and digital payment facilities can be limited in remote areas.
  • Charger and power bank.
  • Drone usage without prior permission from the relevant authorities.
  • Plastic littering or leaving waste along pilgrimage routes and around temple areas.
  • Entry into military or other officially restricted areas.
  • Photography or videography in places where it is specifically prohibited.
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Best fit: May to June and September to October, when the Kedarnath and Badrinath pilgrimage routes are generally open, and weather conditions are better for road journeys & treks.

Also possible: July and August fall within the Yatra season but coincide with the monsoon, when rain can affect road and trekking conditions.

Avoid: December to March, when the Kedarnath and Badrinath temples remain closed for the winter season.

  • The Kedarnath section of this itinerary involves an approximately 19 km trek, so travellers should be physically prepared for prolonged walking at altitude.
  • Complete the required Yatra registration and formalities before proceeding on the pilgrimage.
  • Pony and palki services for Kedarnath can be hired locally, subject to availability and applicable charges.
  • Accommodation at Kedarnath is basic compared with regular hotels and should be planned accordingly.
  • Mountain weather can change quickly, and road or trekking movement may be affected by rain, landslides or other safety conditions.
  • Temple timings, darshan arrangements and route regulations can change; check the latest official advisory shortly before departure.

Additional Information

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking.
  • The balance payment must be made 15 days before the start date.
  • Full payment is required for late bookings/peak season.
  • Additional payments need to be made as per supplier deadlines.

  • Cheque/Demand Draft

  • Bank Transfer

  • QR Code

  • Cancellation charges apply as per the final confirmed booking terms.

  • Refund processing may take 2–4 weeks due to banking procedures.

  • No refunds are available for partially used services or cancellations made after the journey has commenced.

Note: The cancellation amount is calculated per the total booking amount and not as per advance deposited. Charges may vary; view the full cancellation/refund policy here.

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FAQs

Faqs about Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra

Q: What is the distance from Kedarnath to Badrinath?

Ans: The distance between Kedarnath and Badrinath is 246 km. Sonprayag is the last place where the vehicles can go and after, pilgrims have to trek to Kedarnath Temple. From Sonprayag, you can travel to Badrinath by road and the distance between them is 224 km, which is easily accessible by taxi and bus.

Q: How can I plan for Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra from Delhi?

Ans: You can plan the Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra from Delhi with us. Indian Holiday offers a wide range of Do Dham Yatra packages with which you can visit these two holy sites to seek blessings at the sacred temples of Lord Shiva and Lord Badri. These tour packages comprise a wide range of services including sanitized accommodation, smooth transfers, delicious meals, and sightseeing tours.

Q: What is the cost of the Badrinath Kedarnath tour package?

Ans: The cost of the Badrinath Kedarnath tour package depends on several things including the type of accommodation, how to travel, duration, and sightseeing places. The price of 6 days 5 nights Badrinath Kedarnath tour package starts with INR 11,999 per person, which can be changed as per the modifications and requirements.

Q: How to reach Badrinath from Kedarnath?

Ans: There are two ways to reach Badrinath from Kedarnath including by road and by helicopter. Sonprayag is the last destination before Kedarnath till where the vehicles can go. From Sonprayag, you can travel to Badrinath by road. You can travel in a private taxi, which is the most convenient option to travel to Badrinath from Kedarnath. The helipads are situated near Kedarnath and Badrinath Temples. You can choose to travel to these temples by helicopter.

Q: What is the cost of the Badrinath Kedarnath tour package from Delhi?

Ans: The price of the Badrinath Kedarnath tour package from Delhi starts with INR 11,999 per person approx. It depends on several factors including the mode of transportation, duration of the trip, and type of accommodation. You can choose to embark on the Do Dham Yatra by helicopter and by road also. You can contact our travel expert for the customization of the tour package as per your requirements and budget.