Kedarnath Yatra
Kedarnath Yatra
Difficulty
YatraElevation
3,583mDistance
32kmBest Time
May, June, September, OctoberAbout the Trek
A sacred pilgrimage to the revered Kedarnath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, situated at 3,583m amidst the majestic Garhwal Himalayas. The temple, rebuilt after the 2013 floods, stands as a symbol of faith and resilience.
Highlights
- Darshan at the sacred Kedarnath Jyotirlinga
- One of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva
- Magnificent Himalayan scenery
- Visit Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi
Quick Facts
- Duration: 6 Days
- Min Age: 8 years
- Location: Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
Itinerary
Haridwar to Guptkashi
Drive from Haridwar to Guptkashi (7-8 hours).
Guptkashi to Gaurikund to Kedarnath
Drive to Gaurikund. Trek 16 km (or take pony/helicopter) to Kedarnath.
Kedarnath Darshan
Early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple. Visit Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi.
Kedarnath to Gaurikund to Guptkashi
Descend to Gaurikund. Drive to Guptkashi.
Guptkashi to Rishikesh
Drive to Rishikesh. Visit Triveni Ghat for evening aarti.
Rishikesh to Haridwar
Morning in Rishikesh. Transfer to Haridwar. Trip ends.
Inclusions
- All meals and accommodation
- Transport as per itinerary
- Experienced guide
- All permits and entry fees
Exclusions
- Helicopter charges (if opted)
- Pony/doli charges
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
What Trekkers Say
Vikram Mehta
New Delhi
Absolutely loved the trek! The guides were professional, the food was great, and the views were beyond words. YatraHikes made everything so easy.
October 2025
Sneha Iyer
Bangalore
This was my first Himalayan trek and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. Safety was top-notch and the team was incredibly supportive.
September 2025
