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Day 1 : DELHI / DEHRADUN - HARIDWAR
Pick up from Airport / Railway station transfer to Haridwar, Evening view Gang's Har-ki-Pauri is one of the famous rituals in India. It starts at around 6.30pm after sunset, with large crowds gathered around both the banks of a canal that carries the waters of Ganges. Loud speakers blare songs in praise of Ganga Maiya and Shiva. The time of Aarti sees a bustle of activity on the ghats a pack of diya comes fully equipped and is self-sufficient! It has a wick lamp surrounded by flowers It lasted for around 30 min.
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Day 2 : HARIDWAR - RUDRAPRAYAGA / GUPTAKASHI
Morning after breakfast departure to Rudraprayaga / Gupatakashi. Night halt
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Day 3 : GUPTAKASHI - KEDARNATH
Morning proceed towards Kedarnath Trekking 21 kms, have Kedarnath Darshan by horse, trek or doli ( your choice) ,Night halt at Kedarnath(own) Shri Kedarnath- is a majestic sight, standing in the middle of a wide plateau surrounded by lofty snow Covered peaks. The temple of Kedarnath, located at a height of 3,581 mts, stand at the head of the Mandakini river. The present temple, built in the 8th century by Adi Shankaracharya, stands adjacent to the site of an earlier temple built by the Pandavas. The inner walls of the assembly hall are decorated with figures of various deities and scenes from mythology. Outside the temple door a large statue of the Nandi Bull stands as guard. It is said that devotees who die here become one with Shiva himself.
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Day 4 : KEDARNATH - GUPTAKASHI
Morning back to Guptakashi . Have Vishwanath darshan Night halt at Guptakashi.
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Day 5 : GUPTAKASHI - BADRINATH
Morning departure to Badrinath. Evening reach , Have Darshan. Night halt. Shri Badrinath - Shri Badrinath is one of the most important of all the four(Char) Dhams in India. This temple located between Nar & Narayan mountain ranges and in the shadow of Nilkantha peak at the height of 3,133 mts. It is the most popular of Vishnu pilgrimages among the five Badries, also known as Vishal Badri. Tapt Kund: Natural thermal springs on the banks of the river Alaknanda, where it is customary to bathe before entering the Badrinath temple. Narad Kund: A recess in the river, near Tapt Kund, forming a pool from where the Badrinath idol was recovered. Mata Murty Temple: Devoted to the mother of Sri Badrinathji. Other important temples include SeshNetra Temple, Urvashi Temple and Charan Paduka Mana Village: Inhabited by an Indo-Mongolian tribe, it is the last Indian village before Tibet. Bhim Pul: on the other side of Mana village, a massive rock forming a natural bridge lies Over the roaring Saraswati River. It presents a spectacular view of water thundering down through the narrow passage under the rock and is believed to have been placed there by Bhim, the second eldest among the five Pandava brothers. Vyas Gufa (cave): Near Mana Village, this is a rock-cave where Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata and the pauranic commentaries.
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Day 6 : BADRINATH - RUDRAPRAYAGA
Morning holy dip in Taptakund, pitrukarya in Brahmakapala, Afternoon return journey night halt at Rudraprayaga.
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Day 7 : RUDRAPRAYAG- RISHIKESH - HARIDWAR
Morning dep to Rishikesh, on the way view Karna Prayaga, Dev Prayaga, Visit Laxman joola & Rishikesh Temples, shopping, etc. Night halt at Haridwar. Rishikesh
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Day 8 : HARIDWAR - DELHI
Morning departure to Delhi, drop to Railway station / airport