Kedarnath Chopta Tour Package from Surat 7 Days

Discover the sacred Kedarnath and scenic Chopta on a 7-day tour from Surat. This package includes spiritual journeys, serene landscapes, and cultural insights, starting from Rs 13440.

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat, designed to take you from the spiritual sanctity of Kedarnath to the serene beauty of Chopta. This comprehensive journey covers major attractions like the revered Kedarnath Temple, the scenic meadows of Chopta, and the spiritual hub of Rishikesh. Ideal for couples, families, and friends seeking a blend of devotion and natural splendor, this package promises a rejuvenating escape amidst the majestic Himalayas, making it the perfect Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat for a memorable spiritual and scenic adventure.

Surat to Kedarnath Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar/Dehradun & Hotel Stay

Your sacred journey begins with your arrival at Haridwar or Dehradun. You will reach your pickup city via flight, train, or bus on your own arrangements. Upon arrival, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure for you to relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Haridwar or Dehradun.

Day 2: Haridwar/Dehradun to Phata

After a refreshing breakfast, check out from your hotel in Haridwar or Dehradun. Today, you will embark on a scenic drive towards Phata, a significant base for the Kedarnath pilgrimage. The journey offers breathtaking views of the Uttarakhand landscape, winding through picturesque valleys and alongside gushing rivers. Upon reaching Phata, check into your accommodation and prepare for the next day’s trek or helicopter ride to Kedarnath. Overnight stay in Phata.

Day 3: Phata to Kedarnath (via Gaurikund) & Night Stay in Camp

Begin your spiritual trek early in the morning. From Phata, you will be transported by vehicle to Gaurikund, the starting point of the Kedarnath trek. Gaurikund is a holy place where Goddess Parvati meditated to win Lord Shiva’s affection. From here, you can choose to trek, ride a pony/horse, or take a helicopter to the revered Kedarnath Temple. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas and is nestled amidst the majestic Garhwal Himalayas. After offering prayers and soaking in the divine atmosphere, settle into your camp for an unforgettable night stay in Kedarnath, surrounded by the towering peaks.

Day 4: Kedarnath Darshan & Return to Phata

Wake up to the serene morning views of Kedarnath. If you haven’t already, complete your darshan and spend some more time experiencing the spiritual energy of the temple and its surroundings. After breakfast, begin your descent back towards Gaurikund by your chosen mode of transport (trek, pony/horse, or helicopter). From Gaurikund, a vehicle will transfer you back to Phata. Check back into your hotel in Phata for a well-deserved rest and an overnight stay.

Day 5: Drive to Chopta & Tungnath Sightseeing

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Phata and drive towards the enchanting meadows of Chopta, often referred to as the “Mini Switzerland of India.” Chopta is renowned for its lush green pastures, panoramic Himalayan views, and tranquil environment. Upon arrival, you will embark on a trek to Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world and one of the Panch Kedar temples. The trek offers stunning vistas and a peaceful ambiance. After exploring Tungnath and its surroundings, return to Chopta for your overnight stay.

Day 6: Drive to Rishikesh, Sightseeing & Haridwar/Dehradun Stay

Enjoy breakfast in Chopta before starting your drive back towards Rishikesh. Upon reaching Rishikesh, the “Yoga Capital of the World,” you will explore its iconic landmarks. Visit the famous suspension bridges, Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula, which offer spectacular views of the Ganges River and the surrounding ashrams. You can also explore the various temples and ashrams along the riverbanks, experiencing the spiritual vibe of this holy town. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony (subject to timing and availability). Later, drive to Haridwar or Dehradun for your overnight stay.

Day 7: Departure from Haridwar/Dehradun

After breakfast, depending on your flight or train schedule, check out from your hotel in Haridwar or Dehradun. Our representative will assist you with your transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey back to Surat or your desired destination. This concludes your memorable Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat.

Learn more about the spiritual significance of Kedarnath Temple, one of India’s holiest shrines.

Discover the natural beauty and trekking trails around Chopta, a scenic destination in Uttarakhand.

Explore the spiritual hub and adventure capital of India, Rishikesh.

Find out more about Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world.

Budget Hotels in Kedarnath, Chopta and nearby cities

Here are some budget-friendly hotel options for your Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat:

• Hotel Ganga Heritage, Haridwar or similar
• Hotel Grand Shiva, Haridwar or similar
• Hotel Shiv Murti, Phata or similar
• Hotel Mandakini, Guptkashi or similar
• Alpine Guest House, Chopta or similar
• Hotel Holywater, Rishikesh or similar

Kedarnath Chopta Package Price from Surat

Experience the divine beauty of Kedarnath and Chopta with our competitively priced tour package. The per person price for your Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat is as follows:

• For 2 adults: Rs. 23040 per person
• For 3 adults: Rs. 18240 per person
• For 4–7 adults: Rs. 14811 per person
• For 8–10 adults: Rs. 14400 per person
• For 11–12 adults: Rs. 13440 per person

For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.

Inclusions in Kedarnath Chopta Tour Package

• Breakfast
• All sightseeing as per itinerary
• AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size
• Driver allowance
• Parking, tolls
• Stay in 3star AC hotels

Exclusions in Kedarnath Chopta Package from Surat

• Anything not mentioned in inclusions
• Entry tickets
• Boating
• Guide services
• Personal expenses
• Camera fees
• Meals other than breakfast

Child Policy for Kedarnath Chopta Trip from Surat

• Child up to 6 years Free
• Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
• Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Kedarnath Chopta 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 Chopta 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 Travel Guide

1. Best time to visit Kedarnath?
   The best time to visit Kedarnath is from May to October, excluding the monsoon months (July and August) when the region experiences heavy rainfall and chances of landslides. The temple usually opens in late April or early May and closes for winter in late October or early November.
2. Weather conditions?
   During the peak season (May-June, Sept-Oct), the weather is generally pleasant with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C. Nights can be chilly. Monsoon (July-August) brings heavy rains. Winters are extremely cold with heavy snowfall, making the region inaccessible.
3. Safety for solo travelers?
   Kedarnath is generally safe for solo travelers, especially during the pilgrimage season. However, it’s advisable to travel in groups, inform someone about your itinerary, and be cautious, especially on trekking routes.
4. Family and couple suitability?
   This Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat is highly suitable for both families and couples seeking a spiritual and scenic retreat. The journey offers a blend of devotion, natural beauty, and adventure, making it a memorable experience for all.
5. Famous temples, beaches, or attractions?
   The most famous attraction is the Kedarnath Temple itself. Other key attractions include Tungnath Temple, Chandrashila Peak (near Chopta), Gaurikund, and the spiritual ghats and bridges of Rishikesh like Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula.
6. Adventure and water activities?
   Trekking to Kedarnath and Tungnath is the primary adventure activity. In Rishikesh, you can enjoy river rafting, bungee jumping, and other adventure sports. However, this package focuses more on pilgrimage and sightseeing.
7. Local cuisine and food options?
   In the higher reaches, simple vegetarian meals, often referred to as “Langar” or Dhaba food, are common. In Rishikesh and Haridwar, you’ll find a variety of North Indian vegetarian dishes, sweets, and local snacks.
8. Ideal trip duration?
   A 7-day tour, as offered in this Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat, is ideal for covering Kedarnath, Chopta, and Rishikesh comfortably, allowing for proper acclimatization and sightseeing.
9. Nearest airports and railheads?
   The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (DED) in Dehradun. The nearest major railway stations are Haridwar Junction (HW) and Rishikesh (RKSH), serving as primary entry points for the region.
10. Tips for first-time travelers?
    Acclimatize properly, carry warm clothing, comfortable trekking shoes, essential medicines, and stay hydrated. Book accommodation and transportation in advance, especially during peak season for your Kedarnath Chopta tour package from Surat.

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Important Travel Information for Kedarnath Package

• Weather and temperature for summer, winter, and monsoon:
  Summer (May-June): Pleasant, 5°C to 20°C. Winter (Nov-Apr): Extremely cold, below 0°C, heavy snowfall. Monsoon (July-Aug): Moderate to heavy rainfall, prone to landslides.
• What to wear:
  Layered warm clothing, woolens, thermals, waterproof jacket, comfortable trekking shoes, cap, gloves.
• Travel safety and local culture:
  Exercise caution on mountain roads. Respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly, especially when visiting temples. Avoid littering.
• Dos and Don’ts:
  Do carry ID proof, first aid, power bank. Don’t consume alcohol or non-vegetarian food in holy places. Don’t trek after dark.
• Mobile connectivity and ATMs:
  Mobile connectivity can be intermittent in higher altitudes; BSNL/Jio generally have better reception. ATMs are available in Haridwar, Rishikesh, and some larger towns en route, but limited in remote areas like Chopta and Phata.
• Basic local etiquette and language tips:
  Namaste is the common greeting. Hindi is widely spoken. Be polite and respectful. Ask for permission before taking photos of people.

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Kedarnath

Kedarnath, a revered pilgrimage site nestled amidst the majestic Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand, is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The ancient Kedarnath Temple, standing at an altitude of 3,583 meters, is a testament to unwavering faith and architectural marvel. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and the Mandakini River, the journey to Kedarnath is as spiritual as the destination itself. Pilgrims undertake a challenging trek or helicopter ride to seek blessings, experiencing profound peace and divine energy. This sacred destination is a cornerstone of the Char Dham pilgrimage, drawing devotees from across the globe to its serene and awe-inspiring landscape.

Chopta

Chopta, often dubbed the “Mini Switzerland of India,” is a breathtakingly beautiful valley in Uttarakhand, offering panoramic views of the Trishul, Nanda Devi, and Chaukhamba peaks. This enchanting destination is famous for its lush green meadows, dense forests of deodar and rhododendron, and tranquil environment. It serves as the base for the trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, and further to Chandrashila Peak, which provides stunning 360-degree views of the Himalayas. Chopta is an ideal retreat for nature lovers, trekkers, and those seeking solace away from the bustling city life, providing a perfect blend of adventure and serenity on any Kedarnath Chopta tour package.

Rishikesh

Rishikesh, known as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” is a vibrant spiritual town situated on the banks of the holy Ganges River in Uttarakhand. It is a prominent pilgrimage center and a hub for yoga, meditation, and adventure sports. The town is famous for its iconic suspension bridges, Lakshman Jhula and Ram Jhula, which offer picturesque views of the river and ashrams. Rishikesh attracts spiritual seekers, foreign tourists, and adventure enthusiasts alike, offering activities like white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and tranquil evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies. Its serene environment and spiritual aura make it an essential stop for reflection and rejuvenation.