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Yatra Overview

Trek Name: 🕉️ Kedarnath & Tungnath Trek – A Sacred Journey to Lord Shiva’s Shrines Amidst the Himalayas 🏔️
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Seasons: Summer 🌞 | Monsoon 🌧️ | Autumn 🍁
Month: May - October

Grade: Moderate to Difficult
Altitude: 12,000 Ft.

Location: Uttarakhand
Country: India

Rail Head: Haridwar / Rishikesh is the nearest rail head to the base camp
Trek Distance: 22 Km

Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, which is 21 km away from Rishikesh
Adventure Type: Pilgrimage Tours

Stay: Hotel / Guesthouse / Village Homestay and Camps (Triple / Quad sharing)
Food: Meals while on trek & at Hotel/Guesthouse

Transportation: Comfortable and hygienic vehicle (Sedan, SUV, or Traveler)
Route Haridwar - Tungnath - Kedarnath - Haridwar

Accommodation: Double and triple-sharing in sanitized hotels
Meals: Breakfast as per itinerary

Driver and Guide: Experienced driver and guide
Sightseeing as per itinerary Guided trek with local support

Pickup / Drop Points

Pickup / Drop Point: Rishikesh / Haridwar

Reporting Time: Day 1 Morning (Exact time to be confirmed)

Drop Time: Day 5 Evening or Next Morning (Flexible as per travel arrangements)

Mode Of Transportation

No of Person(1-4): Sedan or Equivalent vehicle Non-Ac

No of Person(5-8): Tata Sumo/Mahindra Bolero or Equivalent Vehicle(Non-Ac)

No of Person(9-12): Tempo Traveller (Non-Ac)

Kedarnath Trek | Tungnath Trek Highlights

  • Seek blessings at Kedarnath, one of the most revered Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, nestled at 11,700 ft.
  • Witness breathtaking Himalayan views throughout the Kedarnath trek.
  • Trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, followed by a short hike to Chandrashila for panoramic views.
  • Explore Chopta, also known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India', offering stunning alpine meadows and forest trails.
  • Experience a blend of spiritual awakening and nature’s tranquility in the lap of Uttarakhand’s Garhwal Himalayas.
  • Travel comfortably with clean accommodations, hygienic meals, and well-maintained transport for a smooth experience.

Who Can Participate

  • Age: 12 years +
  • First Timers: First timers can apply; previous trekking experience is more appreciated.
  • Fitness Requirement: The climber must be fit and have sufficient stamina to cover 2 km of distance in 35 minutes without stress.
  • Backpack Requirement: The climber should be able to carry a 10-15 kg backpack.

Why Kedarnath & Tungnath are Must-Do Treks – With Trip My Soul

Embark on the Ultimate Shiva Trekking Experience in the Heart of the Himalayas

The Kedarnath and Tungnath treks are two of the most iconic spiritual and adventure-filled journeys in the Indian Himalayas. Both dedicated to Lord Shiva, these sacred destinations offer more than just religious value — they deliver awe-inspiring landscapes, soulful solitude, and the perfect escape for nature lovers, trekkers, and pilgrims alike. With Trip My Soul, experience these treks with expert guidance, seamless planning, and a deep connection to the spiritual essence of the Himalayas.

Kedarnath – A Journey into the Heart of Devotion and Nature

Located at an elevation of 11,700 feet, Kedarnath Temple is one of the Char Dham shrines and holds immense spiritual importance in Hinduism. The 16 km trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath is a blend of natural beauty and inner transformation. Along the trail, witness cascading waterfalls, dense forests, and the Mandakini River flowing beside you, all while being surrounded by snow-capped peaks like Kedarnath Dome and Chaukhamba. The ancient stone architecture of the temple, set dramatically against Himalayan cliffs, offers an unforgettable spiritual experience.

Tungnath – World’s Highest Shiva Temple with Scenic Majesty

A short yet incredibly scenic trek from Chopta, the 3.5 km trail to Tungnath leads to the highest Shiva temple in the world, perched at 12,073 feet. This compact yet powerful temple sits amid alpine meadows, rhododendron forests, and sweeping mountain views, making it an ideal choice for trekkers seeking high altitude beauty without an intense climb. The trail also offers the option to continue to Chandrashila Peak for a stunning 360° Himalayan panorama, featuring giants like Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Chaukhamba.

Spiritual Energy Meets Himalayan Adventure

Both Kedarnath and Tungnath offer a unique blend of devotion and exploration. Whether you're seeking blessings from Lord Shiva, walking in the footsteps of sages, or simply soaking in the raw Himalayan magic, these treks will leave you spiritually recharged and deeply inspired. Their peaceful energy, minimal crowds (especially in shoulder seasons), and natural wonders make them perfect for solo travelers, photographers, and spiritual seekers alike.

Why Trek with Trip My Soul?

With Trip My Soul, your trekking experience is elevated with professional support, experienced local guides, comfortable transportation, and clean, cozy stays that prioritize both comfort and cultural immersion. Our team ensures your focus remains on the journey and its meaning — while we take care of every detail for you.

Best Time to Trek Kedarnath and Tungnath

Plan your adventure between May to June and September to October for the most favorable conditions. These months offer clear trails, lush greenery, vibrant rhododendrons, and safe weather, making your trek both enjoyable and scenic.

The Himalayan Call – Answer It Now

The Kedarnath and Tungnath treks are not just mountain paths — they are journeys of devotion, discovery, and divine peace. Whether you're chasing Shiva's blessings or looking to lose yourself in nature’s raw beauty, this twin trek is a must-do Himalayan experience. Let Trip My Soul guide your way to serenity and spiritual fulfillment.

Short Itinerary

Kedarnath and Tungnath Trek Short Itinerary - 5 Days / 4 Nights

Day 1 Haridwar to Guptkashi via Devprayag
Drive 255 km / 8-9 hrs

Day 2 Guptkashi to Kedarnath via Sonprayag
Drive + Trek 30 km drive + 21 km trek

Day 3 Kedarnath to Guptkashi
Trek + Drive 21 km trek + 30 km drive

Day 4 Guptkashi to Chopta, Tungnath & Chandrashila Trek
Drive + Trek Drive + 4 km trek (one way)

Day 5 Chopta to Badrinath, then to Rishikesh
Drive 480 km / 12-13 hrs

How to Reach Dehradun or Rishikesh – Trip My Soul (TMS)

For a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Trip My Soul (TMS), it is essential that you reach Dehradun or Rishikesh on time. Our pickup services begin from Haridwar, Rishikesh and Dehradun. we recommend arriving a day before the trek date to avoid delays and ensure a comfortable journey.

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Meeting Point:

Dehradun: Prince Chowk or Railway Station

Haridwar: Rishikul Parking

Rishikesh: Tapovan Chowk/Natraj Chowk

Once you reach Dehradun or Rishikesh, TMS takes care of the rest (if you opt for our pickup service). The pickup can be added as an add-on during booking – we recommend booking it at least 10 days before the trek date.

Options to Reach Dehradun

1. By Bus

From Delhi to Dehradun: ~250 km | 6–8 hours Regular Volvo and government buses (UTC/ISBT) are available from Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Dehradun. From Chandigarh to Dehradun: ~170 km | 5–6 hours You can also find buses from Sector 43 ISBT in Chandigarh.

We strongly recommend choosing government buses over private ones, as they are more reliable and punctual.

2. By Train

Dehradun Railway Station is well-connected with major cities like Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, and others. Popular trains: Nanda Devi Express, Dehradun Express, Shatabdi Express

If traveling by train, plan to arrive

a day early to avoid delays and freshen up before the trek.

3. By Air

Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) is the nearest airport (25 km from Rishikesh and 30 km from Dehradun city). Connected flights are available from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, etc.

We advise flyers to arrive a day in advance to accommodate any delays or cancellations.

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Options to Reach Rishikesh

1. By Bus

From Delhi to Rishikesh: ~240 km | 6–8 hours Regular Volvo and semi-sleeper buses operate from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh. From Dehradun to Rishikesh: ~45 km | 1.5–2 hours

2. By Train

Nearest Railway Station: Haridwar (20 km) or Yog Nagri Rishikesh Rishikesh has limited train connectivity; Haridwar is a better-connected option.

3. By Air

Fly into Jolly Grant Airport and drive/take a cab to Rishikesh (~45 min).

📌 Important Travel Tips

Arrive at your chosen pickup point by 4:00 am to 5:30 am (on trek start date) Book your hotel near the pickup point to avoid morning delays Keep one buffer day in your itinerary – use it to explore local attractions like Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara, Lakshman Jhula, Beatles Ashram, and more If traveling independently, you can book local buses, shared taxis, or private cabs – our coordinator will guide you

🚗 TMS Transport Support

TMS provides comfortable vehicles like Tempo Travelers, Boleros, or equivalent for transfers. Upgrade options available upon request. Reach out to your Trek Coordinator for custom travel assistance.

Inclusion: Accommodation:

Accommodation: Accommodation in Standard Category hotels/Home stays/Guest Houses/Camps on Triple and Quad sharing basis.

Inclusion: Meals:

Meals: Meals on MAP basis in Guptkashi, Kedarnath & Badrinath (Breakfast and Dinner).

Inclusion: Transportation:

Transportation: Transportation using private vehicles on sharing basis from Haridwar/Rishikesh till Haridwar/Rishikesh as per the itinerary.

Inclusion: Taxes and Allowances:

Taxes and Allowances: All toll tax, parking, fuel, Green Tax, and driver allowances included.

Payment Policy

Payment MethodUpto 16 days15-8 days7-3 days2-0 days
Booking Amount
50% PaymentOptionalCompulsory
75% PaymentOptionalOptionalCompulsory
100% PaymentOptionalOptionalOptionalCompulsory

Cancellation Policy

Upto 16 days15-8 days7-3 days2-0 days
Batch Shifting
Cancellation ChargeFree Cancellation25% of the Trip Amount50% of the Trip Amount100% of the Trip Amount
Booking AmountRefunded in mode of Credit NoteAdjusted in Refund DeductionAdjusted in Refund DeductionNo Refund
Remaining AmountFull Refund (minus) booking amountRefund (minus) 25% of the trip amountRefund (minus) 50% of the trip amountNo Refund

Things To Pack

Rucksack

Rucksack

You must pick a good quality backpack with a comfortable fit and straps that won’t give you shoulder pain. You can check out your nearest Decathlon store for a good trekking backpack.

Day Bag / Day Pack

Day Bag / Day Pack

When you head towards the summit, you are required to carry only a few necessary items and for that, you need a day backpack as you will leave your bigger one on the campsite.

Hiking Shoes

Hiking Shoes

Durable footwear designed for rugged terrains.

Floaters or Sandals

Floaters or Sandals

Although the entire trek requires a good quality shoe, you still need to let your feet breathe to avoid chafing and blisters. When you are at the camp, a good pair of sandals and floaters will help you to move freely.

Tees / Tshirts

Tees / Tshirts

You must keep at least three pairs of quick dry tees so that you can wash them in between stops for proper hygiene.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We ensure your trip is flawless and hassle-free, answering all your questions so you can enjoy every moment.

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What is the Chardham Yatra Package?

The Chardham Yatra Package is a 10-day pilgrimage tour covering the four sacred sites of Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath in Uttarakhand. This comprehensive package offers a spiritual journey through the heart of the Himalayas.

How long does the Chardham Yatra Package take?

The tour takes 10 days to complete, including travel and pilgrimage visits to all four sacred sites.

What is the difficulty level of the Chardham Yatra Package?

The package is classified as Hard due to the challenging terrain, high altitudes, and extended travel involved. It is suitable for experienced travelers and those in good physical condition.

What is the maximum altitude of the Chardham Yatra Package?

The maximum altitude reached during the tour is approximately 12,000 feet at Kedarnath.

What is included in the tour package?

The package includes transportation from Haridwar to Haridwar, accommodation in hotels or guest houses, meals (vegetarian), guided tours, and necessary permits.

What should I pack for the Chardham Yatra Package?

Essential items include warm clothing, trekking shoes, a good quality backpack, water bottles, sunscreen, personal medication, and a camera. A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking.

When is the best time to do the Chardham Yatra Package?

The best time to undertake the Chardham Yatra is in January during the autumn season, offering clear views and favorable weather conditions.

What is the cost of the Chardham Yatra Package?

The cost of the package is INR 32,890 per person.

How can I book the Chardham Yatra Package?

You can book the package through our website or contact us directly for more details and availability.

Are there any additional costs not covered in the tour package?

Exclusions may include personal expenses, meals not mentioned in the package, and additional costs due to natural calamities or delays. Details will be provided upon booking.

Top Informative Articles to Help You Prepare for the Kedarnath and Tungnath

Introduction to Kedarnath and Tungnath Yatra

Kedarnath and Tungnath are two of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the majestic Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. These temples form part of the Panch Kedar and are deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and spirituality. Kedarnath, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, is situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters, while Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, sits at 3,680 meters. Together, they offer a spiritually enriching experience for devotees and adventure seekers, blending devotion with Himalayan beauty and serenity.

Spiritual Significance of Kedarnath and Tungnath

Kedarnath holds immense religious value as the place where Lord Shiva appeared in the form of a hump-shaped Jyotirlinga to bless the Pandavas after the Kurukshetra war. It is said to have been built by the Pandavas and later revived by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century. Tungnath is believed to be the spot where the arms of Lord Shiva appeared. According to mythology, after Shiva disguised himself as a bull and disappeared into the ground, different parts of his body emerged at different places, forming the five temples of Panch Kedar. Kedarnath and Tungnath are two of the most important temples in this spiritual trail, offering profound peace and divine blessings.

How to Reach Kedarnath and Tungnath

To reach Kedarnath, travelers must first reach Gaurikund, the last motorable point. From there, a 16 km trek takes you to the Kedarnath Temple. Helicopter services are also available from Phata, Sersi, and Guptkashi. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, and the closest railway stations are in Rishikesh and Haridwar. Tungnath can be reached by trekking 3.5 km from Chopta, also known as the 'Mini Switzerland of India.' Chopta is accessible by road from Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Ukhimath. The Tungnath trek is suitable even for beginners and offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows.

Best Time to Visit Kedarnath and Tungnath

The ideal time to visit Kedarnath and Tungnath is from May to June and September to October. The temples open during Akshaya Tritiya (April–May) and close around Diwali (October–November). Monsoon months (July–August) are best avoided due to landslides and heavy rainfall. Weather remains cold even in summer, especially at night, so visitors should prepare accordingly.

Weather and Packing Tips

Weather in Kedarnath and Tungnath is cold throughout the pilgrimage season. Day temperatures range between 10°C to 20°C, while nights can dip to near freezing. Carry warm clothing including thermals, woolen caps, gloves, and windproof jackets. Trekking shoes with good grip, a raincoat, sunscreen, personal medication, a flashlight, and energy snacks are essential for a comfortable and safe journey.

Accommodation and Food Options

At Kedarnath, pilgrims can stay in GMVN guesthouses, budget hotels, dharamshalas, and tent accommodations. Gaurikund and Sonprayag also offer lodging facilities. Chopta, the base for Tungnath, has eco-lodges, guesthouses, and forest huts. During peak season, booking in advance is recommended. Vegetarian food such as dal, roti, rice, and seasonal vegetables is available. Non-vegetarian food and alcohol are strictly prohibited in these sacred areas.

Nearby Attractions Around Kedarnath and Tungnath

While in Kedarnath, don’t miss the Bhairavnath Temple, located just a short trek away, believed to guard the region during winter. Vasuki Tal, a glacial lake surrounded by Himalayan peaks, offers a scenic 8 km trek. Near Tungnath, the Chandrashila Peak trek is a must-do. Just 1.5 km from Tungnath, this summit provides breathtaking 360-degree views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, Chaukhamba, and other peaks. Deoria Tal, a pristine lake located near Ukhimath, is another serene spot perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Conclusion – A Divine Himalayan Experience

The Kedarnath and Tungnath Yatra is not just a spiritual journey but also a profound encounter with nature and inner peace. Both temples are surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks, spiritual legends, and scenic landscapes that leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re seeking blessings from Lord Shiva or looking for a peaceful retreat in the mountains, Kedarnath and Tungnath offer an unforgettable experience that touches the soul. This divine combination of faith, nature, and adventure makes the journey a must for every spiritual traveler.

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