Overview

Guptakashi, Gupta Kashi or Guptkashi is a fairly large town located at an elevation of 1,319 metres in the Kedar-khanda, in Garhwal Himalayas of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is known for its ancient Vishwanath Temple dedicated to the god Shiva, which is similar to the one in Varanasi.

Kedarnath is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India, known primarily for the Kedarnath Temple. It is approximately 86 kilometres from Rudraprayag, the district headquarter. Kedarnath is the most remote of the four Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites.

Chopta is a small region of meadows and evergreen forest area, a part of Kedarnath wildlife sanctuary located in Uttarakhand state, India and a base for trekking to Tungnath, the third temple of Panch Kedar which lies 3.5 kilometres away.

Badrinath is a town and nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a Hindu holy place, and is one of the four sites in India's Char Dham pilgrimage. It is also part of India's Chota Char Dham pilgrimage circuit and gets its name from the Badrinath Temple.

Rudraprayag is a city 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. Kedarnath, a Hindu holy city is located 86 km from Rudraprayag.

Itinerary

Day 1

Haridwar Guptkashi (203 kms/6-7hr)

Haridwar

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Pickup from the Haridwar/Rishikesh/Dehradun railway station and Drive to straight Guptkashi on arrival by evening check in to the hotel and after refreshment taking rest and dinner overnight stay in Guptkashi.

Day 2

Guptkashi Sonprayag (30kms by road)-Gorikund- Kedarnath (14 km by Treek one side)

Guptkashi

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Morning after breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive to sonprayag from sonpryag drive to Gauri Kund by local transport at own cost, on arrival Gaurikund, Trek start from Gaurikund to Kedarnath (14 Km)(can also use poni, ghori, doli for trek by own cost). Reaching in Kedarnath premises , check in to the hotel and overnight stay in Hotel. ( In Kedarnath Hotel food will not include in the Package) OR Kedarnath By Helicopter Morning after breakfast drive to Helipad on arrival, taking boarding passes and later fly for Kedarnath Helipad on arrival Kedarnath helipad go to temple by walk in after reaching check in to the hotel and overnight stay in Kedarnath

Day 3

Kedarnath-Guptkashi (By Same route)

Kedarnath jii

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Early morning visit to Kedarnath Temple and check out from the hotel and back to sonprayag via gorikund by trek and From sonprayag drive to Guptkashi by transport , back to hotel and overnight stay in Guptkashi.

Day 4

Guptkashi - Chopta( 70 km/2 hrs)

Chopta

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

After breakfast proceed to Chopta, check inn in camps after that visit Tungnath ji temple (5 km per way).after darshan came back to camps and overnight stay.

Day 5

Guptkashi Joshimath-Pandukeswar/Govindghat Badrinath (218 kms/7-8hr)

Badrinath

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Morning Breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Badrinath via Joshimath and visit Narsingh Dev Temple after that back to Badrianth on arrival check in to the hotel after refreshment visit Badrivishal and dinner overnight stay in Badrianth.

Day 6

Badrinath - Rudraprayag/Srinagar (155 km/5-6 hr)

Rudra Prayag

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Early morning, pilgrims after having a bath in the Taptkund have the Darshan of Badrivishal. Brahamakapal is significant for Pinddan Shraddh of ancestors (Pitrus). Later after breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive back to Srinagar via visit Panchprayag on arrival Srinagar Check in to the Hotel dinner overnight stay in Srinagar.

Day 7

Srinagar-Rishikesh Haridwar/Rishikesh/Dehradun (130km/3-4 hr)

Departure

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

Dinner

Morning Breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive to Haridwar enroute visit Rishikesh Sight Seeing covering with Ram Jhula , Lakshman Jhula, Parmarth Niketan and back to haridwar attain Ganga Aarti and drop in Haridwar/Rishikesh Railway Station