Kedarnath and Badrinath from Rishikesh: a 10-day pilgrimage

Curated by Seenary · published October 2026

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Rishikesh first, then the two dhams in the order the road takes, with the temple hours and the walks.

Day 1 · Rishikesh

  1. 18:00Triveni Ghat aartiMaya Kund
  2. 19:33Dinner at Rajastanee RishkeshMaya Kund

Day 2 · Rishikesh

  1. 08:33Kunjapuri Day HikeTapovan
  2. 18:30Dinner at Uttar DakshinTapovan

Day 3 · Kedarnath

  1. 13:08Lunch near Kedarnath
  2. 14:27Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi
  3. 15:27Kedarnath Mandir
  4. 18:30Dinner near Kedarnath

Day 4 · Kedarnath

  1. 09:15Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
  2. 12:15Lunch near Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
  3. 18:30Dinner near Kedarnath

Day 5 · Kedarnath

  1. 09:34Gomukh, Ice Cave
  2. 11:06Majarajshree Cave
  3. 12:39Lunch at GMVN restaurant
  4. 18:30Dinner near Kedarnath

Day 6 · Kedarnath

  1. 09:25Gundarpongi Gad
  2. 11:45Lunch near Gundarpongi Gad
  3. 18:30Dinner near Kedarnath

Day 7 · Badrinath

  1. 14:04Lunch at Veda's CafeMana
  2. 15:35Badrinath Badrinarayana Temple
  3. 16:51Vyas caveMana
  4. 18:31Dinner at Langar Hall (community kitchen)Ghangaria

Day 8 · Badrinath

  1. 09:00Tapt kund
  2. 10:53Vasudhara waterfallMana
  3. 12:41Lunch at Bharat ki Pratham Chai KI DukanMana
  4. 18:30Dinner near Badrinath

Day 9 · Badrinath

  1. 09:10Valley of Flowers National ParkGhangaria
  2. 12:28Lunch at Langar (community kitchen)Ghangaria
  3. 18:30Dinner near Badrinath

Day 10 · Badrinath

  1. 11:45Lunch near Badrinath