AROBH ELE

Duration

3N/4D

Best time to visit

May-June and September-October

Ideal for

Devoted pilgrims, Families, Senior citizens

Highlights

Kedarnath, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in India. Arobh Ele offers specialized spiritual journeys to the sacred Kedarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva as part of our Char Dham and Panch Kedar yatras. Located at an altitude of 3,583 meters near the Mandakini River, the temple is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and breathtaking landscapes. Accessible by a scenic trek, Kedarnath offers not just spiritual solace but also a deeply moving experience amidst nature’s grandeur. The region holds immense mythological significance and draws devotees, trekkers, and nature lovers alike every year. 

 

Starting from

INR 11,900

+ 5% GST (per person)
  • Please read Inclusions & Exclusions carefully in each travel package.
  • Package prices may vary depending on the experiences you choose.

(The above given cost is for a minimum of 4 people).

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

• Arrival in Haridwar/Rishikesh/Dehradun. Drive through scenic routes via Devprayag.
• Overnight stay in Guptkashi/Phata/Sitapur.

• Drive to Sonprayag (by our vehicle), hire a local shuttle taxis or shared jeeps from Sonprayag to Gaurikund, start trek to Kedarnath Temple. Attend evening aarti.
• Overnight stay in Kedarnath (simple accommodation - guesthouse with private rooms).

• Post morning darshan, trek back to Gaurikund and drive to  Sitapur/Phata/Guptkashi.
• Overnight stay in Sitapur/Phata/Guptkashi.

•  Visit Rishikesh, enjoy Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat. Drop at Rishikesh/Haridwar/Dehradun for onward journey! 

Starting from

INR 11,900

+ 5% GST (per person)
  • Please read Inclusions & Exclusions carefully in each travel package.
  • Package prices may vary depending on the experiences you choose.

(The above given cost is for a minimum of 4 people).

Talk to Our Experts

Inclusions

    •  Accommodation in chosen category (Twin/Triple/Quad sharing).
    • Daily vegetarian meals (Breakfast & Dinner).
    • All transfers & sightseeing by private vehicle.
    • Assistance for temple darshan.
    • Toll tax, driver allowances, parking.
    • Personalized assistance and support.

Exclusions

    • Any airfare, train tickets.
    • 5% GST applicable on total cost. 
    • Palki/Pony/Doli charges at Kedarnath.
    • Personal expenses.
    • Lunch expenses and meals at Kedarnath. 
    • Taxi charges from Sonprayag to Gaurikund. 
    • Unexpected expenses due to natural disruptions.
    • Services not explicitly mentioned under ‘Inclusions’.

Mode of Transportation

  • 2–4 Persons: Swift Dzire or similar
  • 5–6 Persons: Ertiga or similar
  • 7 Persons: Innova or similar
  • 8–12+ Persons: Tempo Traveller
     

Note: All vehicles are Non-AC, as air conditioning is not operational in hilly terrain zones for safety and performance reasons.

En route Sightseeing

Ardhnarishwar
Ardhnarishwar
Dhari Devi
Dhari Devi
Haridwar
Haridwar
Rishikesh
Rishikesh
Devprayag
Devprayag
Rudraprayag
Rudraprayag

Kedarnath Yatra 2026 – Temple Opening & Closing Schedule

Dham Opening Date (Declared) Closing Date (Tentative)
Kedarnath April 22, 2026 November, 2026

Please note: The Kedarnath Yatra opening date, as detailed in the table above, has been officially announced. The closing date, traditionally observed around Diwali, will be confirmed by the respective temple committee nearer to the festival period.

Key Insights for a Smooth & Safe Kedarnath Yatra

Essential tips to ensure a hassle-free, safe, and spiritually enriching Kedarnath Yatra experience.

Spiritual Mindset

Spiritual Mindset

Embrace the experience with calm and patience. Expect long queues, especially during peak pilgrimage days.

Dress for the Weather

Dress for the Weather

Dress in layers to handle changing temperatures. Always carry a raincoat and warm clothes.

Avoid Over-Sightseeing

Avoid Over-Sightseeing

Prioritize your spiritual experience. Avoid squeezing in too many spots—it may tire you unnecessarily.

Environmental Responsibility

Environmental Responsibility

Do not litter; carry back your waste, use bins wherever available and avoid using plastic as much as possible.

Trekking Preparedness

Trekking Preparedness

Wear sturdy shoes with good grip and check trail and weather conditions in advance. Be cautious on rocky and slippery terrain.

Smart Planning for Each Day

Smart Planning for Each Day

Begin your day by 4:00–5:00 AM to avoid crowds (on Dham day). Take regular breaks to avoid exhaustion and monitor forecasts before setting out.

Stay Hydrated & Eat Smart

Stay Hydrated & Eat Smart

Drink enough water to avoid dehydration. Eat light meals frequently and carry nuts, dry fruits, and energy bars.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

May to June and September to October are ideal months. Avoid monsoon due to landslides.
Yes, it’s moderate to challenging (18 km one way).
Yes, with proper medical check-ups. We advise consulting a doctor beforehand.
No, photography is strictly prohibited inside temple premises.
To prepare, engage in physical activities like walking, running, or other cardiovascular exercises for at least 30 minutes a day, starting one month before the Yatra.
We recommend booking your Yatra at least 30 days in advance, especially during peak seasons when hotels fill up quickly. Our Sales team will provide updates on availability.
If adverse weather conditions occur, our team will attempt to cover the missed distance the following day. If the Yatra cannot be completed within the scheduled 10 days, any unscheduled or extended stay charges, as well as vehicle charges, will be the responsibility of the Yatri.
The Kedarnath Yatra is open to individuals between the ages of 4 and 75 years.
Mobile networks are generally good in most hilly areas of Uttarakhand. However, please note that mobile connectivity is limited in Kedarnath.