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Panch Kedar Trek

Region

Uttarakhand

Difficulty Level

Moderate to Difficult

Altitude

3,680 m

Trek Duration

11N/12D

Trek Distance

~108km

Start/End Point

Dehradun / Haridwar

Best Time

May–October

About Panch Kedar Trek

Panch Kedar Yatra or Panch Kedar Trek is one of the most sacred pilgrimages Yatras in India. It is a part of the holy Panch Kedar circuit. The names of the Panch Kedar Temples are Kedarnath Ji, Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhmaheshwar, & Kalpeshwar Temple.

It is said that Lord Shiva’s bull incarceration is worshiped in these temples. His body fell into different places when he was hiding from Pandavas when they were searching for him to atone for their sins of killing their own relatives in the war of Mahabharata. In Madhmaheshwar temple the stomach of Lord Shiva is worshipped. In Kedarnath the hump of the bull form of Lord Shiva fell. In Rudranath the face of Lord Shiva is worshipped, In Tungnath his arms fell and in Kapleshwar the matted hair of Lord Shiva is worshipped. Every year thousands of pilgrims undertake Panch Kedar Yatra to get the divine blessings of Lord Shiva.

KEDARNATH

Set in a spectacular background of snow-clad peaks and forests, Kedarnath temple is situated in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand and occupies a prominent position among the Panch Kedar temples. The temple houses a conical shaped Shiva lingam which is considered to be the hump of Shiva. It is located at a height of 3,584 m. The trek till Kedarnath temple begins from Gaurikund and is an around 19-km uphill trek. It trek can be finished in 6-7 hours.

TUNGNATH

One of the highest Shiva temples in the world, Tungnath lies at a height of 3,680 m in the Rudraprayag district. Lord Shiva’s arms are said to have appear here. To reach here, pilgrims need to do a moderate trek of about 4 km from Chopta. While on the way, you will be able to see peaks such as Nanda Devi, Chowkhamba and Neelkanth.

RUDRANATH

A natural rock temple, situated at 2,286 m amid alpine meadows and thick forests of rhododendrons, here Lord Shiva is worshipped as ‘Neelkanth Mahadev’. It is believed that here his face came up the ground. Sacred kunds (pools) such as Surya Kund, Chandra Kund, Tara Kund and Mana Kund exist around the temple. There are many trek routes till this temple, most of which start from Gopeshwar village. A 5-km travel via road till Sagar village followed by an approximately 20-km trek brings you to this temple. A 3-km road travel till Gangolgaon followed by 17-km uphill trek is another route. Yet another route from Gopeshwar is a 13-km route till Mandal, followed by 6-km trek till Anasuya Devi temple and another 20-km to reach the Rudranath temple. There are other routes from Joshimath (45 km) and Kalpeshwar as well.

MADHMAHESHWAR

Situated at the height of about 3,289 m, it is said that in Madhmaheshwar or Madhyamaheswar the middle or navel part of Shiva emerged. Lying in a beautiful green valley in the Mansoona village of Garhwal Himalayas, the temple is encircled by spectacular snow-covered peaks of Kedarnath, Chaukhamba and Neelkantha. The trek till Madhyamaheswar begins from Uniana, about 18 km away from Ukhimath. There is provision for accommodation after trekking for 3 km at Ransi village, and at Gaundhar village after another 6 km. It is a total of a 19-km long trek.

KALPESHWAR

The last and fifth temple in the list of Panch Kedar pilgrimage circuit, Kalpeshwar is the only temple among the sacred Panch Kedar temples that remains open throughout the year. The matted hairs of Lord Shiva are worshipped inside this temple. The Panch Kedar trail ends at Kalpeshwar (Kalpnath). Motorable roads connect Sagar village to Helang (about 58 km away) from where jeeps can be availed till Urgam. A couple of kilometre long trekking path from Urgam leads to the temple.

Trek Price: ₹31,999/-

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar – Joshimath (Drive: 275 Km / 08-09 Hr)

  • Morning meet with our guide at Haridwar and start drive to Joshimath.
  • Drive through four Prayags of Uttarakhand – Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karanprayag, Nandprayag.
  • On reaching Joshimath, check in to the hotel.
  • Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Joshimath – Urgam – Kalpeshwar – Sagar (Drive: 03-04 Hr)

  • After breakfast drive for aprox 01 hours to reach Urgam.
  • From this point starts the trek up to Kalpeshwar Temple – where the locks of Shiva worshiped.
  • After Darshan trek back to Urgam and drive to Sagar Village.
  • Reach Sagar Village by the evening.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in guest house/lodge.

Day 3: Sagar – Pun Bugyal – Panar Bugyal (Trek: 05 Hr)

  • After an early breakfast start the trek up to Panar Bugyal via Pun Bugyal.
  • The uphill trail goes through the damp forest & meadows.
  • Moving upward see the change in Atmosphere & Vegetation.
  • Evening reach Panar Bugyal and have some rest.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in tent/home stay.

Day 4: Panar Bugyal – Rudranath (Trek: 04-05 Hr)

  • After breakfast start trekking up to Rudranath – The Toughest Kedar.
  • Rudranath temple is the toughest one to reach in comparison with other temples of Panch Kedar.
  • The trail offers awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas and passes though the wild grassy meadows & thick woodlands.
  • Reach Rudranath by evening and enjoy the Sandhya Aarti.
  • From Rudranath one can see a splendid view of Hathi Parvat, Nanda Devi, Nanda Ghunti, Trishul peaks.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in tent/home stay.

Day 5: Rudranath – Sagar – Chopta (Trek: 06/07 Hrs | Drive: 03 Hrs)

  • After morning pooja, have breakfast and visit the Suryakund, Chandrakund & Tarakund located near the temple.
  • Later trek down to Sagar Village through dense forests and meadows.
  • On reaching Sagar drive to Chopta.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in camp.

Day 6: Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila – Chopta (Trek: 06/07 hrs | Altitude: 3680 mts – Tungnath & 3950 mts – Chandrashila)

  • Wake up very early today and have breakfast.
  • Start the gradually uphill trek to Tungnath Temple.
  • During the trek, you can witness a wide range of snowcapped Himalayas.
  • On reaching Tungnath, Pay a visit to The Highest Shiva Temple in the world.
  • Rest for a while and head up to Chandrashila Peak. (if weather permits)
  • From the top of the Chandrshila Peak, rejoice the stunning panoramic view of the Himalayas.
  • Later head down towards Chopta.
  • Dinner & overnight stay in guest house/camp.

Day 7: Chopta – Ransi – Gaundhar (Drive: 02/03 Hrs | Trek: 03 Hrs)

  • Today after breakfast drive to Ransi – starting point of the trek to Madmaheshwar.
  • From Ransi trek up to Gaundhar.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in tent.

Day 8: Gaundhar – Madhmaheshwar (Trek: 05/06 Hrs)

  • Post breakfast start the trek up to Madmaheshwar.
  • It is believed that the navel mid part of the body reappeared at this shrine after disappearing at Kedarnath.
  • On reaching Madmaheshwar, enjoy the magnificent view of Chaukhamba, Kedarnath and the Neelkanth peaks.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in tent.

Day 9: Madmaheshwar – Ransi – Guptkashi (Trek: 05/06 Hrs | Drive: 01/02 Hrs)

  • After breakfast trek back to Ransi Village.
  • From Ransi drive till Guptkashi.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in camp.

Day 10: Guptkashi – Kedarnath (Drive: 30 Min | Trek: 06/07 Hrs)

  • Early morning leave for Gaurikund to commence the trek to Kedarnath (22 Kms). Or hire the pony / Doli to cover the trekking distance.
  • On reaching pay visit to Kedarnath Darshan and Special Pooja.
  • Overnight stay at the Dormitory.

Day 11: Kedarnath – Guptkashi (Drive: 30 Min | Trek: 06/07 Hrs)

  • Early morning visit Kedarnath temple & return to Gaurikund.
  • From Gaurikund, drive to Gupkashi.
  • Upon arrival, check in at your pre booked hotel.
  • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 12: Guptkashi – Haridwar (200 Kms / 07 Hrs)

  • After breakfast, drive back to Haridwar.
  • On reaching Haridwar, transfer to Haridwar Railway Station for your journey back home.

Inclusion

  • Neat, clean, hygienic accommodation on Triple / Quad Sharing as per your preferences.
  • Inclusive of transport services for 11 Nights & 12 Days. (Ex Haridwar).
  • 11 Breakfast & 11 Dinner (A mix of north Indian menu).
  • All point-to-point sight-seeing as per given program possible in time frame.
  • Transportation from Delhi to Delhi. (For the designated meeting point).
  • Air Condition will not work in hills area.
  • All toll, tax, parking and driver allowances are included Experienced staff (guides, trek leaders, cooks,etc.)
  • Safety equipment (first aid, oxygen cylinder, medical kit,etc.
  • Trekking permits and forest camping charges.

Exclusion

  • No kind of insurance or medical expenses are included.
  • Any kind of personal expenses or for porters or ponies are not included.
  • Any other costing involved due to any kind of natural calamity, forced circumstances are out of our control.
  • GST, Helicopter Tickets
  • Any International or Domestic Air or Rail Tickets,
  • Rest All Meals, Table drinks, laundry, porter, pony / Palki, tips, camera fee,
  • ropeway charges, entrance charges, travel / personal health insurance,
  • Personal expenses of the clients or any other expenses incurred due to bad
  • weather, road closure, landslides etc. and anything not specified in cost included

Things to Carry

Clothing

  • Down jacket (suitable for sub-zero nights)

  • Fleece jacket

  • 2–3 quick-dry t-shirts

  • Trek pants (2 pairs)

  • Thermal innerwear

  • Woolen cap & sun cap

  • Gloves (woolen & waterproof)

  • Raincoat/poncho

Footwear

  • Good quality trekking shoes with ankle support

  • Extra pair of sports shoes/sandals

  • 4–5 pairs of woolen & cotton socks

Essentials

  • 40–50L backpack

  • 20L daypack

  • Trekking pole

  • Headlamp

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Personal medicines

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+), lip balm

  • Sunglasses (UV protected)

  • Toiletries & towel

  • Power bank

Why Choose Mount Flow Adventures?

  • Experienced local guides familiar with high-altitude terrain

  • Well-planned itinerary ensuring proper acclimatization

  • Hygienic meals and comfortable stays

  • Safety-first approach with medical support

  • Small group size for better experience

  • 24/7 on-ground support

  • Authentic spiritual and cultural insights

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Do Dham Yatra Trek

Region

Uttarakhand

Difficulty Level

Moderate

Altitude

~10,279 ft

Trek Duration

5N/6D

Trek Distance

~250km

Start/End Point

Sankri

Best Time

May-June | September-October

Trek Overview

Do Dham Yatra is a Sub set of the famous Char Dham Yatra in  Uttarakhand. It is mostly Comprised of Yamunotri and Gangotri, Kedarnath and  Badrinath.

This Do Dham yatra Comprises of Kedarnath and Badrinath only.  Kedarnath being the home of Lord Shiva and one of the twelve  Jyotirlings of India is very popular among the People and Badrinath is  off course one of the four Dham established by Shankracharya making  it a must visit pilgrimage for the People who follow Hindu Religion.

Trek Price: ₹14,999/-

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar to Guptakashi, 197 kms 9 hrs

  • Pick up from Haridwar approx 7am
  • Drive to Guptakashi/Sitapur/Phata from Haridwar. Drive through the beautiful hill roads
  • Arrival in Hotel by evening. Check in hotel and relax
  • Dinner followed by Rest in the hotel

Day 2: Guptakashi to Kedarnath

  • Wake up Early and get ready for the Dham of the Lord Shiva i.e. Kedarnath also known as the home of The Lord Shiva.
  • Take Shuttle Service from Sonprayag to Gaurikund and Start your trek thereafter
  • 18kms trek to Kedarnath temple. ( You Can also opt for Dolli, Pony, Pitthu and Helicopter on your own )
  • Reach Kedarnath and one can do to Evening Darshan after taking some rest.
  • Dinner and Overnight stay at GMVN Cottages.

Day 3: Kedarnath to Guptkashi

  • Wake up Early around 4a.m. and witness the Morning Darshan, at Morning you can go inside the GarbhaGraha and see the hump of the Bull.
  • After Breakfast trek down from Kedarnath to Sitapur/ Guptkashi
  • Reach in the Evening followed by Dinner and rest

Day 4: Guptkashi to Badrinath , 180 Kms, 8 hr

  • Wake up Early
  • Have Breakfast and check out from the hotel.
  • Travel to Badrinath via Chopta. Sight seeing in Chopta Medows.
  • Arrival at Badrinath by 7:30 PM. Check in hotel and You can have evening darshan of BadrinathJi.

Day 5: Badrinath to Mana, Drive to Srinagar

  • Check out from hotel.
  • Morning Darshan at Temple
  • Drive to Mana which is the last Indian Village
  • Drive to Srinagar. Overnight stay at Srinagar
  • Witness Vishnu Prayag, Nandaprayag, Karnaprayag and Rudraprayag on the way
  • Srinagar is around 188 km from Badrinath

Day 6: Srinagar to Haridwar, 140 km, 7 h

  • Leave for Haridwar after Breakfast
  • Drive Via Devprayag and Rishikesh
  • Evening Aarti at Haridwar and your Tour Ends with TSS

Inclusion

  • Accommodation for 5 nights (Hotel/Guesthouse)

  • Daily breakfast and dinner

  • All transfers and sightseeing by private/shared vehicle

  • Driver allowance, toll tax, parking charges

  • Assistance during temple visits

  • Yatra guidance and support

Exclusion

  • Lunch during the trip

  • Pony/Palki charges for Yamunotri trek

  • VIP Darshan charges

  • Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, tips)

  • Travel insurance

  • Any medical or emergency evacuation cost

  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

Things to Carry

  • Valid ID proof

  • Comfortable trekking shoes

  • Warm clothes (even in summer)

  • Raincoat / poncho

  • Woolen cap, gloves & socks

  • Personal medicines

  • Basic toiletries

  • Sunscreen & sunglasses

  • Water bottle

  • Small backpack for trek

  • Energy bars / dry fruits

  • Power bank

Why Choose Mount Flow Adventures?

Experienced Local Team
We have in-depth knowledge of Uttarakhand routes, weather conditions, and pilgrimage management.

Comfortable & Safe Journey
Well-maintained vehicles and verified accommodations ensure a smooth travel experience.

Special Care for Senior Citizens
We assist with pony bookings, easy-paced itinerary, and personalized support.

Transparent Pricing
No hidden charges. Clear inclusions and exclusions.

24/7 On-Tour Assistance
Our team remains available throughout the yatra for any support or emergency.

Spiritually Enriching Experience
We focus not just on travel but on providing a peaceful and fulfilling pilgrimage journey.

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Char Dham Yatra Trek

Region

Uttarakhand

Difficulty Level

Easy – Moderate

Altitude

13560 m

Trek Duration

10N/11D

Trek Distance

~470km

Start/End Point

Haridwar / Rishikesh / Dehradun

Best Time

Late April to June

Char Dham Yatra – A Divine Himalayan Pilgrimage

The Char Dham Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimages in India, covering four holy shrines nestled in the majestic Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand — Yamunotri Temple, Gangotri Temple, Kedarnath Temple, and Badrinath Temple.

This spiritual journey is not just a pilgrimage but a once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan experience that blends devotion, adventure, scenic beauty, and cultural heritage. Every year, thousands of devotees undertake this sacred circuit to seek blessings and inner peace amidst snow-capped peaks, glacial rivers, and divine surroundings.

Mount Flow Adventures ensures a well-organized, safe, and comfortable Char Dham Yatra with experienced guides and proper travel arrangements.

 

About the Four Dhams

Yamunotri – Origin of River Yamuna

Located at an altitude of 3,293 meters, Yamunotri Temple is dedicated to Goddess Yamuna. The temple can be reached after a 5–6 km trek from Janki Chatti. The scenic trail passes through waterfalls, lush valleys, and snow-covered peaks.

Gangotri – Origin of River Ganga

Situated at 3,100 meters, Gangotri Temple marks the origin of the sacred River Ganga. Surrounded by deodar forests and Himalayan peaks, it is believed that Goddess Ganga descended here from heaven.

Kedarnath – The Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva

Kedarnath Temple stands at 3,583 meters and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The 16–18 km trek from Gaurikund is spiritually powerful and scenically breathtaking.

Badrinath – Abode of Lord Vishnu

Located at 3,133 meters, Badrinath Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple sits beautifully between Nar and Narayan mountain ranges, with the Alaknanda River flowing nearby.

Trek Price: ₹29999/-

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar Arrival – Barkot (210 km / 7–8 hrs)

Arrive at Haridwar and meet our representative. Begin your journey towards Barkot via Mussoorie. Enjoy scenic views of the Shivalik hills and visit Kempty Falls (if time permits).

Reach Barkot by evening. Check-in at hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.

Day 2: Barkot – Yamunotri – Barkot (36 km drive + 6 km trek one side)

Early morning drive to Janki Chatti. From here, start a 6 km trek to Yamunotri Temple.

You can hire a pony or palki (at your own cost). Take a holy dip in Surya Kund and seek blessings at the temple.

Return trek to Janki Chatti and drive back to Barkot. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3: Barkot – Uttarkashi (100 km / 4 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Uttarkashi, located on the banks of the Bhagirathi River.

Visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple in the evening. Check-in at hotel, dinner, and overnight stay in Uttarkashi.

Day 4: Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Uttarkashi (100 km one way / 3–4 hrs each side)

Early morning drive to Gangotri Temple.

Take a holy dip in the Bhagirathi River and attend darshan at the temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga.

After darshan, return to Uttarkashi for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Uttarkashi – Guptkashi (220 km / 8–9 hrs)

After breakfast, drive towards Guptkashi via scenic Himalayan roads and river valleys.

Pass through Tehri Dam and enjoy mesmerizing mountain views.

Arrival at Guptkashi by evening. Check-in at hotel, dinner, and overnight stay.

Day 6: Guptkashi – Kedarnath (30 km drive + 16–18 km trek)

Early morning drive to Gaurikund. Begin the 16–18 km trek to Kedarnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.

Pony, doli, or helicopter services are available (at additional cost).

Reach Kedarnath by evening. Attend evening aarti (if possible). Overnight stay near the temple.

Day 7: Kedarnath – Guptkashi (16–18 km trek + drive)

Early morning darshan at Kedarnath Temple.

After breakfast, trek back to Gaurikund and drive to Guptkashi.

Dinner and overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8: Guptkashi – Badrinath (200 km / 7–8 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Badrinath Temple.

En route, witness the beautiful confluences (Prayags).

After arrival, check-in at hotel and attend evening darshan at Badrinath Temple. Overnight stay.

Day 9: Badrinath – Rudraprayag / Srinagar (160 km / 6 hrs)

Morning darshan at Badrinath Temple. Visit Mana Village (last Indian village near Tibet border), Vyas Gufa, and Bhim Pul.

Later, drive to Rudraprayag or Srinagar. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 10: Rudraprayag / Srinagar – Rishikesh (140 km / 5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Rishikesh.

Visit Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, and attend Ganga Aarti in the evening.

Overnight stay in Rishikesh.

Day 11: Rishikesh – Haridwar Departure

After breakfast, drop at Haridwar railway station / Dehradun airport for onward journey.

Tour concludes with divine memories of Char Dham Yatra.

Inclusion

  • Accommodation (Hotel / Guesthouse)

  • Meals (Breakfast & Dinner)

  • Transportation (Tempo Traveller / Taxi)

  • Experienced tour guide

  • Driver allowance, toll tax, parking

  • All necessary permits

Exclusion

  • Personal expenses

  • Pony / Doli / Helicopter charges

  • Lunch

  • Travel insurance

  • Any extra services not mentioned in inclusions

Things to Carry – Char Dham Yatra

The Char Dham Yatra involves long road journeys, high-altitude temple visits, and trekking (especially to Kedarnath). Weather in the Himalayas can change quickly, so carrying the right essentials ensures a safe and comfortable pilgrimage.

Below is a recommended packing list:

Clothing Essentials

  • Warm jackets (down or fleece)
  • Thermal innerwear (top & bottom)
  • Woolen cap, muffler, and gloves
  • Comfortable trekking pants
  • Full-sleeve t-shirts
  • Raincoat or poncho (weather unpredictable)
  • Extra pairs of socks (preferably woolen)
  • Comfortable nightwear

Footwear

  • Good quality trekking shoes with strong grip
  • Lightweight slippers or sandals (for hotel use)
  • Extra pair of comfortable shoes (optional)

Avoid brand-new shoes; wear well-used and comfortable footwear to prevent blisters.

Documents & Money

  • Government ID proof
  • Yatra registration slip
  • Some cash (limited ATM availability)
  • Photocopies of important documents

Trekking Essentials

  • Small backpack (20–30L)
  • Rain cover for backpack
  • Water bottle
  • Power bank
  • Torch / headlamp
  • Walking stick (for Kedarnath trek)
  • Energy bars / dry fruits

Why Choose Mount Flow Adventures?

  • Experienced local team from Uttarakhand
  •  Safe and well-planned itinerary
  • Comfortable stay options
  • 24/7 support during Yatra
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
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