Kedarnath – Tungnath Himalayan Spiritual Trek
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Kedarnath – Tungnath Himalayan Spiritual Trek
Experience one of the most powerful spiritual journeys in the Indian Himalayas with the Kedarnath–Tungnath Spiritual Trek. This 5 nights / 6 days backpacking adventure combines sacred temples, breathtaking Himalayan landscapes, and rewarding mountain treks in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand.
The journey takes you through iconic spiritual destinations like Kedarnath Temple and Tungnath Temple, along with scenic Himalayan locations such as Chopta. Pilgrims and trekkers alike are drawn to this route for its deep spiritual significance and unforgettable mountain views.
Your trip begins with visits to sacred towns like Haridwar and Rishikesh, where travelers can witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri and explore famous suspension bridges such as Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula. Along the route, travelers also witness the majestic river confluences of Devprayag and Rudraprayag.
The highlight of the journey is the challenging yet deeply rewarding trek to Kedarnath. Located high in the Himalayas, Kedarnath is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva and among the most sacred pilgrimage sites in India. The trek begins from Gaurikund and offers stunning mountain views, waterfalls, and spiritual energy throughout the route.
Another unforgettable experience of the trip is the trek to Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, located in the serene meadows of Chopta. Adventurous trekkers can also continue further to Chandrashila Peak, known for its panoramic views of Himalayan peaks.
This Himalayan spiritual trek is ideal for pilgrims, trekkers, backpackers, and nature lovers looking to combine adventure with devotion. With scenic drives, sacred temples, and high-altitude trekking routes, the Kedarnath–Tungnath journey offers a perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and Himalayan beauty.
The trip includes group transportation, accommodation on a sharing basis, vegetarian meals, trek support, permits, and local assistance to ensure a safe and well-organized travel experience. Optional services like pony rides, porters, helicopter access to Kedarnath, and adventure activities in Rishikesh can also be arranged at additional cost.
Running in small group batches, this trek is designed for travelers who want to explore the Garhwal Himalayas, experience divine Himalayan temples, and create unforgettable memories in one of India’s most sacred mountain regions.
Booking Tour
- ID Proof
- 3 liters water
- Dinner (Unless mentioned in INCLUDED Section)
- Trekking Shoes
- Enerzyl powder or Glucon D powder
- Extra pair of clothing
- Raincoat / Poncho / Wind cheater/ Umbrella (Avoid these only for monsoon)
- Cap, sunglasses, scarf
- Please carry personal medicines (if any)
- Single rucksack
- Light snacks
- Torch (only for night treks)
- Winter wear (Depending on season)
- Shawls or blankets(only for night treks/ Backpacking trips / and camping)
- Personal hygiene kit.
- Mosquito repellent cream and sanitizer
Tour Plan
- Late night pickup from Delhi and overnight journey to Haridwar / Rishikesh.
- Visit Har Ki Pauri, explore Rishikesh and attend evening Ganga Aarti.
- Scenic drive via Devprayag, Rudraprayag and Dharidevi Temple to Kedarnath base.
- Drive to Gaurikund and trek to Kedarnath temple for darshan.
- Morning darshan and trek back to Gaurikund
- Drive to Guptkashi / Sitapur.
- Drive to Chopta and trek to Tungnath temple (optional Chandrashila summit).
- Start return drive towards Rishikesh / Delhi.
Included/Exclude
- Transportation by Tempo Traveller / Mini Bus (Delhi to Delhi)
- Accommodation on sharing basis (hotel / camps as per itinerary)
- Meals: Veg meals as per itinerary (Breakfast & Dinner)
- Trek leader & local assistance
- Forest permits & basic first aid
- Toll, parking & driver charges
- Trip Captain (for groups above 10 pax) / On-call support
- Pony / Palki / Porter charges for Kedarnath trek
- Helicopter ride to Kedarnath (optional)
- Local jeep rides where buses are not allowed
- Adventure activities in Rishikesh
- Personal expenses, shopping, tips etc.
- GST & anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Mineral water/Lime Water/ purchased for personal consumption
- All kinds of Extra Meals / soft drinks ordered.
- Any kind of personal expenses.
- Any kind of cost which is not mentioned in the cost includes above.
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather.
- Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.
- Transaction charges depending upon the mode of payment will be charged by Razorpay(Use NEFT/UPI option to pay and save gateway charges)
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- Smoking and drinking is strictly prohibited. If found, team United Travellers of India has all the rights to terminate the participant on the spot and no monetary refund would be given in such case.
- Throwing garbage/littering is strictly not allowed.
- Participants should carry their own waste with them
- Playing loud music in the mountains is prohibited.
- Writing anything or any activity leading to disobedience of historical places is prohibited.
- Tents will be allotted as per male and female ratio by team captains, no requests will be entertained.
- Pick up and drop will be at the same location ( however you are free to get down on the route while return journey.)
- Team captains’ decisions on any particular situation will be final for the mutual benefit of participants.
- If the behavior of any trekker is likely to cause distress or harm to themselves, our member of staff or other team members, reserve the right to terminate their trip at any time and they will have to make their own arrangements; we will not be liable for any expenses incurred as a result. We will not entertain any claims arising due to such action.
- In case of any injuries/illness on a mountain/river/waterfall during a trip/activity, United Travellers of India as a company or our local staff will not be responsible. We provide adequate human staff support in these areas to ensure the basic safety of the trekker. The trekker/customer has to bear all the expenses which may arise in case of medical exigency or emergency condition.
- As it is likely that in these sorts of trips weather must be taken into account, if conditions are such that we have to change arrangements we will not be able to provide any sort of refund. If there are any other circumstances including but not limited to riot, political unrest, natural or other disaster, nuclear incident, terrorist activity, and we have to cancel a trip as a result of these circumstances, we will not be able to provide any sort of refund.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Kedarnath trek is approx 18–21 km and requires basic fitness.
- Weather in Himalayas changes quickly , carry warm clothes and rain protection.
- Pony, porter and helicopter services are optional and extra.
- Temple timings, traffic and weather conditions may require itinerary adjustments.
Please Note
- We will wait for max 15 mins at pickup point. If you don’t arrive at location we will have to depart & No refunds will be given.
- Any addiction is strictly prohibited, e.g. drinking, smoking, chewing tobacco anyone caught doing it will have to exit the trek without a refund and travel back on own expense.
People caught smoking or drinking alcohol will be asked to exit the event on an immediate basis. - Swimming is not allowed in the lake or water tank on the forts. Locals use that water for drinking.
- Please do not carry or wear any valuables, ornaments, jewellery, etc. If carried, then we Do Not take any liability for the same.
- Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Trekking, or any adventure activity is potentially risky. For all these events, you are at your own risk. Organizers are not responsible for any accident or compensation in whatsoever manner.
- Seats in the bus are on first come first basis. Once you get a seat at the start of the trip that will remain constant until the trip ends. No changes will be done with that. Our Volunteers will not take any part in seat allocation after the trip starts.
Cancelation Policy
- NO REFUND ON CANCELLATIONS
- No Show No Refund.
- Event Tickets cannot be transferred to another date against cancellation.
- If the event gets canceled we will refund “Trek Amount” only and not the tax amount.
- In the event of cancellation due to factors such as natural calamities, political unrest, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, no monetary refund would be given.
- Once the trek or journey has commenced, refunds will not be issued on our part in the event of natural calamities, political unrest, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
