Dehradun to KedarnathTaxi Booking

Route: Dehradun Airport – Rishikesh – Devprayag – Rudraprayag - Gupthkashi

(Optional: Kartik Swami Temple)

After breakfast, drive from Dehradun towards Rishikesh and visit Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, and Trayambakeshwar Temple. If time permits, visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple. Continue to Devprayag to witness the holy Sangam of Bhagirathi & Alaknanda and visit Raghunathji Temple. Proceed to Rudraprayag to see the confluence of Alaknanda & Mandakini.

Optional: Detour to Kartik Swami Temple for a short trek and panoramic Himalayan views.

Later, drive to Guptkashi and, if time allows, visit Ardhanarishwar Temple before checking in for an overnight stay.

Experiences:

• Early-morning river serenity at Triveni Ghat.

• Walk over Ram Jhula & Laxman Jhula with river breeze and market vibes.

• Spiritual calm at Parmarth Niketan.

• Magnificent Devprayag Sangam viewpoint.

• Confluence views of Alaknanda–Mandakini at Rudraprayag.

• Optional: Sunset Himalayan panoramas from Kartik Swami Temple.

Food Suggestions:

• Chotiwala Restaurant (Rishikesh) – Traditional North Indian meals.

• Restaurants in Tapovan  – organic meals with river views.

• Local highway dhabas between Rishikesh–Devprayag – parathas, Maggi, snacks.

• Guptkashi local eateries – simple North Indian meals.

Activities:

• Walk to Triveni Ghat riverbank.

• Explore Jhula area cafés and markets.

• Photography at both Devprayag & Rudraprayag Sangams.

• Optional trek to Kartik Swami viewpoint.

Guptkashi - Phata/Sersi (Drive – 1hr) Phata/Sersi – Kedarnath (Helicopter)

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Guptkashi - Sonprayag (Drive – 1hr approx)

Sonprayag – Gaurikund (Local Jeep – 6 Km)

Gaurikund - Kedarnath (17 Km - Trek)

The Trek for Kedarnath Ji starts from Gaurikund & Sonprayag and is the one-stop before Gaurikund at a distance of 06 km. Private Vehicles are allowed only till Sonprayag. The Pilgrims need to hire a local vehicle from Sonprayag to Gaurikund. Upon arrival, start your journey on the zigzag and well-laid trail to Kedarnath. You can avail the services of a pony/palki/palanquin. Helicopter services are also available for Kedarnath from the different helipads. The vehicle will drop off at the respective helipad from where the ride is booked. On arrival, proceed to the holy Darshan of Kedarnath Temple. Overnight stay at Kedarnath.

Experiences:

• Scenic morning drive through the Mandakini Valley.

• Once-in-a-lifetime helicopter ride over Kedar Valley.

• Pilgrim atmosphere at Gaurikund.

• Trek through changing landscapes—from forests to high-altitude rocky terrain.

• First sight of Kedarnath Temple under towering Himalayan peaks.

Food Suggestions:

• Tea & Maggi stalls at Sonprayag and Gaurikund.

• Trek-route cafes serving hot rotis, dal-rice, khichdi, and packed snacks.

• Simple vegetarian meals near the Kedarnath temple.

Activities:

• Aerial photography / scenic views (helicopter route).

• Trekking, pony or palki ride (road route).

• Evening darshan at Kedarnath.

• Walk around the valley for glacier and mountain views.

Kedarnath - Phata/Sersi (Helicopter) Phata/Sersi – Guptkashi (Drive - 1 hr)

Or

Kedarnath – Gaurikund (17 Km - Trek)

Gaurikund – Sonprayag (Local Jeep)

Sonprayag – Guptkashi (Drive - 1 hr)

Commence trek back early for Gaurikund to reach on time. Upon arrival at Gaurikund, hire the local jeep back for Sonprayag. Later, proceed to your booked hotel & on arrival, check in at the hotel, followed by dinner and an overnight stay.

If a helicopter ticket is booked, then report at the time to fly back to Sersi/ Phata

Experiences:

• Breath-taking helicopter view of the Kedar Valley.

• Scenic downhill trek with waterfalls, forests & panoramic vistas.

• Spiritual visit to Trijuginarayan Temple (optional).

Food Suggestions:

• Basic breakfast stalls near Kedarnath.

• Tea, Maggi & snacks at Gaurikund.

• Local Dhabas at Sonprayag serving hot vegetarian meals.

Activities:

• Aerial photography (helicopter route).

• Trekking and nature photography on the Kedarnath trail.

• Optional spiritual detour to Trijuginarayan Temple.

Route: Guptkashi - Kalimath (Optional) - Rudraprayag - Dhari Devi - Devprayag - Rishikesh - Dehradun Airport/Railway Station

After breakfast, depart from Guptkashi and drive through the peaceful Himalayan routes. You may take a brief detour to Kalimath to visit the sacred Kali Mata Temple. Continue towards Rudraprayag and Devprayag, stopping at the revered Dhari Devi Temple en route. Proceed to Rishikesh and visit Lakshman Jhula, Tera Manzil Temple, or enjoy a quiet stroll at Parmarth Niketan Ashram. If time permits, explore the tranquil Vashishtha Cave near Shivpuri. After dropping you off at your destination, the tour concludes with wonderful memories.

Experiences:

• Divine visit to Kalimath Temple (optional).

• River meeting point at Rudraprayag Sangam.

• Spiritual aura of the Dhari Devi Temple.

• Scenic Srinagar Dam viewpoint.

• Majestic Devprayag Sangam.

• Optional meditation at Vashishtha Cave.

• Evening vibes near Lakshman Jhula & Rishikesh ghats.

Activities:

• Short spiritual stop at Kalimath.

• Photography at three major confluences.

• Calm riverside walk at Dhari Devi.

• Explore Rishikesh’s temple & Ram Jhula area.