HARIDWAR-
KEDARNATH -BADRINATH -RISIKESH
Day
01: Delhi-Heridwar-Rishikesh-(240Kms)
Pick you from your convenient place. Departure for Haridwar.
Holy dip in ganga and break for lunch. proceed for Rishikesh.
Evening free for sightseeing. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day
02: Rishikesh-Gaurikundi(14kms on foot)
Early morning Drive to Gaurikund, Lunch in enroots.
Evening free for local sight seeing. Over night stay
at hotle. Gaurikund:- is the last bus station and trekking
base to Kedarnath, A Temple Dedicated to Gauri and thermal
spring of medicinal value is noteworthy. Before proceeding
people bathe in the Hot water pond here and visit the
Gauri devi temple. This is the place where goddess Parvathi
meditated to attain Lord Shiva.Syanchatt y:- Is a scenic
spot along the bank of river Yamuna that make a lovely
sight enroot the trek up to yamunotri
Day
03: Gaurikund-Kedarnath(14Kms on foot).
Early morning 14 Kms trek to Kedarnath, Lunch enroute.over
night stayat hotle.Kedarnath Temple:-the present temple
built in 8th century AD by Adi Guru Shankaracharya lies
adjacent to the site of an ancient temple built bu Pandavas.
Temple has a Conical Lingam - the assemblies of pilgrims
and visitors. The temple is more than 1000 year old.
Behind the Kedarnath temple lies the samdhi of final
resting place of Adi Guru Shankaracharya. It is belived
that after establishing the four dham in India he went
for his Samadhi at an early age of 32 years.
Day
04: Kedarnath -Gaurikund-Rudraprayag(14kms trek and
74 kms Drive)
After darshan and pooja proceed to gaurikund. Lunch
in Gaurikund. Drive to Rudraprayag. Overnight stay at
hotle Rudraprayag:- named after lord shiva is situated
at he confluence of river Mandakini originating from
kedarnath Dham and river Alaknanda from Bhadrinath Dham
a beautiful sight to behold. The confluence has a great
religious signification and thousands of pilgrims come
hear to take a holy dip
Day
05: Ruderperyag -Badrinath(170 Kms)
Badrinath:-Cradled in the twin Mountain ranges
of Nar and Narayan is the holies of the four main shrines-badrinath
along the left bank of Alaknanda with the towering Neelkanth
peak as the splendid backdrop. Once the spot was carpeted
eith "Badri"or wild berries and hence was
famous as Badrivan Legend has it when the ganga was
requested to descend to earth to help suffering humanity,the
earth was unable to with stand the force of its descent,
There for the mighty ganga was split in to 12 holy channels,
Alaknanda was one of then that later became the abode
of Loard Vishnu or Badrinath.
Day
06: Badrinath -Rishikesh(300kms/10hrs)
Early Morning depart for Rishikesh. Lunch
In route. Over night stay at hotle.
Day
07: Rishikesh - Delhi
Tour concludes
|
