Kedarnath
Located at the base of white, snow-laden peaks in Uttarakhand, and home to one of the most iconic of the Char Dham temples, Kedarnath and its surrounding areas are an important pilgrimage site for Hindus who come here from all over the world.
Things To See & Do
Kedarnath Temple
Iconic Shiva Temple
Located near the head of Mandakini river and believed to have been built by the Pandavas to please Lord Shiva, Kedarnath Temple is one of the Char Dhams (where Hindus can achieve instant moksha). It is one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2-3 Hours
Suggested Time
Vasuki Tal
Pristine Glacier Lake
Located at a height of 4,135 metres, Vasuki Lake is surrounded by the mighty mountains of Himalayas. The lake gets its name from ‘Vasuki’, the snake coiled around the neck of Lord Shiva.
1-2 Duration
Suggested Time
Chorabar Tal
Waterbody with Stunning Views
Also known as Gandhi Sarovar, the Tal is located at a height of 3,900 metres amidst the towering peaks of Kedarnath and Kirti Stambh.
1-2 Hours
Suggested Time
Bhairavanath Temple
Abode of the Valley's Protector
Situated atop a hillock at distance of mere 600 meters from the Kedarnath Temple, this shrine is dedicated to Lord Bhairav, the chief manifestation of Lord Shiva. There are many fluttering flags on the walk up to the temple, showing the path.
About 1 Hour
Suggested Time
Gauri Kund
Religiously Important Freshwater Spring
A much revered pilgrimage spot for Hindus, the lake is located at a distance of about 16 k.m from the Kedarnath Temple and has an ancient hot spring.
30 Minutes
Suggested Time
Vishwanath Temple
Famous Shiva Temple
The Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is located in the town of Guptkashi. The place is an important stop-over for pilgrims visiting Kedarnath Temple
About 1 hour
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Kedarnath
A Perfect Summer Destination
APR-JUL
Peak Season
AUG-OCT
Moderate Season
NOV-MAR
Off-season
- What To Expect:Pleasant weather and clear days.
- Things You'll Love:Visiting the various temples and trekking around the mountains.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
Book Your Trip to Kedarnath
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Travel Options to reach Kedarnath
Our Recommendations
Flight to Dehradun Airport, then Car to Kedarnath
Booking Options Starting From
₹11,508
Train to Dehradun, then Car to Kedarnath
Booking Price
₹7,980
Stay in Kedarnath
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
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Average Price
₹4,982
NK Residency (Property At Kedarnath Trek Start Point)
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₹6,369
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Himalayan View Resort
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₹4,657
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Namah boutique Resort
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₹3,921
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4 STAR HOTELS
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₹4,994
HOTEL SUDESH GANGA
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₹5,400
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Amazing Luxury Resort
Phata
₹4,601
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La Fiyoli Resort (10Kms Distance From Kedarnath Trek Start Point) - Phata , Kedarnath
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