Kedarnath Badrinath Tour Package from Srinagar 8 Days
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This 8-day Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar offers a spiritual journey through the sacred Char Dham circuit of Uttarakhand. Starting from Haridwar or Dehradun, you’ll visit the revered Kedarnath and Badrinath temples, explore the serene banks of Rishikesh, and witness the captivating natural beauty of the Himalayas. Ideal for devotees, families, and friends seeking a divine retreat, this package combines spiritual experiences with breathtaking mountain vistas. Discover ancient legends and find inner peace on this memorable trip.
Srinagar to Kedarnath Badrinath Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar/Dehradun & Local Stay
Arrive in Haridwar or Dehradun on your own, a significant step in your Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar. Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your pre-booked hotel. After check-in, you have the rest of the day at leisure to relax or explore the local surroundings. Enjoy dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay in Haridwar/Dehradun.
- Haridwar: A holy city situated on the banks of the River Ganga, renowned for its spiritual significance, ancient temples, and the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri.
- Dehradun: The picturesque capital city of Uttarakhand, nestled in the scenic Doon Valley, known for its pleasant weather, lush greenery, and educational institutions.
Day 2: Haridwar/Dehradun to Phata – Gateway to Kedarnath
After an early breakfast, check out from your hotel in Haridwar or Dehradun. Today, you embark on a scenic drive towards Phata, a key base for the Kedarnath pilgrimage. The journey offers stunning views of the Garhwal Himalayas and various small towns en route. Upon arrival in Phata, check into your hotel and prepare for the spiritual journey ahead. Dinner and overnight stay in Phata.
- Phata: A small yet crucial village in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, serving as a significant transit point for pilgrims heading to Kedarnath, often utilized for helicopter services.
Day 3: Phata – Kedarnath Darshan & Night Camp Stay
Begin your day early with breakfast. From Phata, proceed to Gaurikund by vehicle. From Gaurikund, you will commence your trek to Kedarnath, either by horse, pony, or by utilizing helicopter services (at your own expense) if preferred. The trek to Kedarnath is arduous but incredibly rewarding, leading you through breathtaking landscapes. Upon reaching Kedarnath, check into a camp or guesthouse. Dedicate the evening to visiting the sacred Kedarnath Temple for Darshan. Dinner and overnight stay in Kedarnath Camp.
- Gaurikund: The traditional starting point of the trek to Kedarnath, famous for its hot springs and the ancient Gauri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Parvati.
- Kedarnath Temple: One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, majestically situated amidst the towering Garhwal Himalayan range, an ultimate symbol of devotion and natural grandeur.
Day 4: Kedarnath Darshan & Return to Phata
After an early morning Darshan and prayer at Kedarnath Temple (if not completed on Day 3 or for a second visit), savor breakfast at the camp. Begin your descent back to Gaurikund, soaking in the last views of the majestic surroundings. From Gaurikund, you will be transferred back to Phata by vehicle. Upon arrival in Phata, check back into your hotel for a well-deserved rest. Dinner and overnight stay in Phata.
Day 5: Drive to Badrinath – The Abode of Lord Vishnu
Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel in Phata. Today, you embark on a scenic drive to Badrinath, another principal shrine of the Char Dham. The route is picturesque, winding through valleys and alongside rivers. Upon arrival in Badrinath, check into your hotel. In the evening, visit the sacred Badrinath Temple for Darshan and participate in the captivating evening Aarti. Dinner and overnight stay in Badrinath.
- Badrinath Temple: Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, this highly revered temple is majestically located on the banks of the Alaknanda River, powerfully guarded by the towering Neelkanth Peak.
Day 6: Badrinath Sightseeing & Drive to Pipalkoti
Wake up early for a refreshing dip in the Tapt Kund, a natural hot spring, followed by morning Darshan at Badrinath Temple. After breakfast, explore other significant sites around Badrinath, such as Mana Village. In the evening, drive to Pipalkoti, a charming town en route, for your overnight stay. Check into your hotel upon arrival. Dinner and overnight stay in Pipalkoti.
- Tapt Kund: A sacred natural thermal spring near Badrinath Temple, believed to possess medicinal properties and considered highly auspicious for a holy bath before Darshan.
- Mana Village: Often referred to as India’s last village before the Tibetan border, renowned for its unique Bhotia culture, the legendary Bhim Pul, and Vyas Gufa.
- Pipalkoti: A small, picturesque town strategically located on National Highway 7, offering stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas and a peaceful stopover for travelers.
Day 7: Drive to Rishikesh & Haridwar/Dehradun Stay
After breakfast and checking out from your Pipalkoti hotel, begin your scenic drive back towards Rishikesh. Upon reaching Rishikesh, immerse yourself in the spiritual and adventurous aura of this vibrant town. Visit prominent landmarks like Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula. Later, continue your journey to Haridwar or Dehradun for your final night’s stay. Dinner and overnight stay in Haridwar/Dehradun.
- Rishikesh: Often called the “Yoga Capital of the World,” famous for its numerous ashrams, thriving yoga centers, thrilling adventure sports like river rafting, and iconic bridges like Ram Jhula and Lakshman Jhula.
- Lakshman Jhula: An iconic suspension bridge in Rishikesh, offering panoramic views of the sacred Ganga River and the surrounding temples and ashrams.
Day 8: Departure from Haridwar/Dehradun
Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel in Haridwar or Dehradun. Depending on your flight or train schedule, you will be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey back to your destination, concluding your spiritual Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
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Budget Hotels in Kedarnath, Badrinath and nearby cities
- Haridwar: Hotel Ganga Lahari or similar, Hotel Godwin or similar, Hotel Pardeshi or similar
- Phata: Hotel Marwari Palace or similar, GMVN Tourist Rest House or similar
- Kedarnath: GMVN Camps or similar, Bharat Seva Sangh Guest House or similar (Camp/Guesthouse stay)
- Badrinath: Hotel Sarovar Portico or similar, Hotel Badriash or similar, GMVN Tourist Rest House or similar
- Pipalkoti: Hotel Shiva or similar, Hotel Mount View or similar
- Rishikesh: Hotel Ishan or similar, Hotel Ganesha Inn or similar
Kedarnath Badrinath Package Price from Srinagar
- For 2 Adults: Rs. 29280 per person
- For 3 Adults: Rs. 22880 per person
- For 4–7 Adults: Rs. 19680 per person (based on 4 adults)
- For 8–10 Adults: Rs. 19680 per person (based on 8 adults)
- For 11–12 Adults: Rs. 17061 per person (based on 11 adults)
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Kedarnath Badrinath Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Kedarnath Badrinath Package from Srinagar
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Kedarnath Badrinath Trip from Srinagar
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Kedarnath Badrinath Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Kedarnath Badrinath Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Kedarnath Badrinath Travel Guide
1. What is the best time to visit Kedarnath Badrinath?
The best time to undertake the Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar is during the summer months, from May to June, and then again in September and October. The temples usually open in late April or early May and close around Diwali (October/November), when the weather is most favorable for pilgrimage and sightseeing.
2. What are the typical weather conditions in Kedarnath and Badrinath?
During the peak season (May-June), the weather is pleasant with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. In September-October, it’s cooler, between 10°C and 18°C. Winters are extremely cold and snowy, with temples remaining closed. Monsoon (July-August) brings heavy rainfall and increases the risk of landslides, making travel challenging for your Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
3. Is it safe for solo travelers to visit Kedarnath Badrinath?
Yes, it is generally safe for solo travelers, especially during the pilgrimage season when there is a significant flow of tourists and pilgrims. However, it is always advisable to travel in groups, especially for treks, and to inform someone of your itinerary. Be mindful of your belongings and surroundings.
4. Is the Kedarnath Badrinath trip suitable for families and couples?
Absolutely! The Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar is highly suitable for families and couples seeking a spiritual and scenic vacation. While the Kedarnath trek can be challenging, alternatives like ponies, palanquins, or helicopter services are available. Badrinath is easily accessible by road, making it comfortable for all age groups.
5. What are the famous temples or attractions to see in Kedarnath and Badrinath?
In Kedarnath, the primary attraction is the ancient Kedarnath Temple itself. Nearby, you can visit Bhairavnath Temple and Chorabari Tal (Gandhi Sarovar). In Badrinath, apart from the Badrinath Temple, key places include Tapt Kund, Mana Village (Vyas Gufa, Ganesh Gufa, Bhim Pul), and the captivating Valley of Flowers (seasonal and requires an extra day).
6. Are there any adventure and water activities available during the trip?
While Kedarnath and Badrinath are primarily pilgrimage destinations, Rishikesh, included in this Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar, is renowned for adventure activities. You can enjoy white-water rafting in the Ganga River, bungee jumping, camping, and trekking in the surrounding hills. Haridwar also offers spiritual dips in the Ganga.
7. What local cuisine and food options can I expect?
The region offers simple, vegetarian North Indian cuisine, especially sattvic food near the temples. Popular dishes include Aloo ke Gutke, Kafuli, Garhwal ki Fannah, and various dals and rotis. You’ll find numerous dhabas and restaurants catering to pilgrims, offering wholesome meals. Maggi is a popular snack in the higher altitudes.
8. What is the ideal trip duration for Kedarnath Badrinath?
An 8-day itinerary, such as this Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar, is considered ideal. It allows sufficient time for pilgrimage to both Kedarnath and Badrinath, incorporates necessary travel days, and provides opportunities to explore other significant towns like Haridwar and Rishikesh without feeling rushed.
9. What are the nearest airports and railheads to start the tour?
The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (DED) in Dehradun, which is well-connected to major Indian cities. The closest major railheads are Haridwar Railway Station (HW) and Dehradun Railway Station (DDN). These serve as the primary arrival points for your Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar, as per the itinerary.
10. Do you have any tips for first-time travelers to Kedarnath Badrinath?
Pack warm clothes, even in summer, as mountain weather can be unpredictable. Carry essential medicines, a first-aid kit, and comfortable walking shoes. Stay hydrated, acclimatize properly, and respect local customs and traditions. Book your accommodations and transport in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure a smooth Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
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Important Travel Information for Kedarnath Badrinath Package
Weather and Temperature:
Summer (May-June): Pleasant, 15°C to 25°C. Ideal for pilgrimage.
Monsoon (July-August): Heavy rainfall, prone to landslides. Not recommended for travel.
Autumn (September-October): Cool and clear, 10°C to 18°C. Good for travel before winter closure.
Winter (November-April): Extremely cold, heavy snowfall, temples closed.
What to Wear:
Carry heavy woolen clothes, thermals, gloves, caps, and waterproof jackets, even in summer. Layering is advisable as temperatures can fluctuate. Comfortable trekking shoes are essential for Kedarnath.
Travel Safety and Local Culture:
The region is generally safe for tourists. However, be cautious on mountain roads, especially during monsoon. Respect local customs and traditions, particularly near temples. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. The local culture is deeply rooted in spirituality and hospitality.
Dos and Don’ts:
Dos: Carry sufficient cash, stay hydrated, carry essential medicines, acclimatize properly, respect nature and local sentiments, book in advance. Keep your Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar details handy.
Don’ts: Litter, consume alcohol or non-vegetarian food near temples, trek alone in remote areas, take shortcuts, or disrespect local beliefs.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs:
Mobile network coverage can be sporadic in higher altitudes, especially near Kedarnath and Badrinath. BSNL and Jio generally have better connectivity. ATMs are available in major towns like Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Joshimath, but less frequent closer to the temples. It’s advisable to carry sufficient cash.
Basic Local Etiquette and Language Tips:
Greeting with “Namaste” is common and appreciated. Hindi is widely spoken and understood. A basic understanding of Hindi phrases can be helpful. Always seek permission before photographing people. Maintain silence and reverence in religious places.
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Kedarnath
Kedarnath, a revered pilgrimage site in the Himalayas, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Perched at an altitude of 3,583 meters amidst the majestic Garhwal range, it is renowned for its ancient stone temple, a marvel of architecture surviving harsh conditions. Pilgrims undertake a challenging trek or use helicopter services to reach this sacred abode, seeking spiritual solace and witnessing breathtaking panoramic views. The journey to Kedarnath is as significant as the destination, offering a profound experience of devotion and natural grandeur, making it a cornerstone of any Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
Badrinath
Badrinath, one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage sites, is nestled in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the vibrant Badrinath Temple stands proudly on the banks of the Alaknanda River, with the snow-capped Neelkanth Peak forming a dramatic backdrop. It is a vital part of the Char Dham pilgrimage. Visitors also explore Tapt Kund, Mana Village (India’s last village), and nearby significant caves. The serene atmosphere, combined with stunning natural beauty, makes Badrinath an unforgettable destination for devotees and nature lovers alike, complementing the Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
Haridwar
Haridwar, meaning “Gateway to God,” is one of India’s seven holiest cities, situated where the sacred River Ganga emerges from the Himalayas. This ancient city is a major pilgrimage center, famous for its daily Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, where thousands gather to offer prayers and take holy dips. Haridwar is dotted with numerous temples, ashrams, and ghats, exuding a profound spiritual ambiance. It serves as a crucial starting point for journeys into the higher Himalayan shrines like Kedarnath and Badrinath, offering a blend of devotion, culture, and traditional Indian ethos for travelers on a Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
Rishikesh
Rishikesh, famously known as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” is a vibrant town in Uttarakhand, nestled at the foothills of the Himalayas along the banks of the River Ganga. Beyond its spiritual allure with numerous ashrams and yoga centers, Rishikesh is a hub for adventure sports, particularly white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and trekking. The iconic Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula suspension bridges offer panoramic views of the river and surrounding lush hills. It’s a place where spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty converge, providing a refreshing and invigorating experience as part of your Kedarnath Badrinath tour package from Srinagar.
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