Tungnath Kedarnath 5D4N

Overview

Sits perfectly in Garhwal Himalayas, Chopta is a sleepy little hamlet just perfect to unwind in the lap of nature. Adorned with the beauty of snowy mountains and lush meadows, Chopta is a gateway to Tungnath (World’s highest Lord Shiva temple) and majestic Chandrashila peak trek. The adventure remains incomplete without experiencing the tranquility offered at Deoriatal, lies close to Sari village. From a nature lover to bird watching amateur, the trek disappoints none. Kedarnath is one of the most sacred pilgrimages of Lord Shiva located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. Perched at an altitude of 3586 mt, it is one of the four major sites of Chota Char Dham Yatra and also one of the five Panch Kedar. The Kedarnath Temple lies amidst the magnificent snow-capped Garhwal Himalayan ranges and is visited by thousands of tourists every year. The temple was built over a thousand years ago by massive stone slabs over a large rectangular platform. The present temple was built by Adi Shankaracharya. It is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. In Kedarnath, there are more than 200 shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Things To Pack

Good quality rucksack (preferably 40-60 liters) & a small day bag pack (for hikes/treks purpose) with rain-cover is recommended, easy to carry trolley bag.

A pair of shoes (mainly trekking/sports) with good grip & waterproof, atleast 2 pair of socks & floaters/sandals/slippers.

Heavy down jacket, light fleece, long track/cargo pants, long/short sleeves T-shirts, body thermal wears (as per season), sun cap/hat, woolen cap & gloves (as per season), hoodie, raincoats/ponchos.

Personal care items like cold cream & moisturiser, sunscreen (preferably SPF40), lip balm, sanitary pads, toothpaste & other toiletries, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, insect repellent, body spray.

Personal medication (as prescribed by the doctor) & first-aid, sprain relief spray, glucose powder, tablets for headache, fever, diarrhea, motion sickness, dettol & cotton/bandages.

Personal documents & ID's like aadhar card, drivers license, passport or any other valid Government ID proofs.

Sunglasses, charger, power bank, quick dry towel, adequate amount of cash, quick snacks/dryfruits/energy bars, trash & waterproof laundry bags, re-usable water bottle.

Know Before You Go

• Accommodations in Kedarnath Dham: In case of Quad and Triple Sharing Occupancy, mainly the rooms/camps will be provided with extra mattresses, not beds. Dual Sharing in Not Available at Kedarnath Dham.
• Change of Plans: We reserve right to change any schedule in the interest of safety & general wellbeing as per the call taken by your Trip Captain due to weather, road conditions & other factors out of control.
• Accommodation and meals at Kedarnath are basic and no luxuries or amenities can be excepted over their unlike Guptkashi/Sitapur, since it’s a pilgrimage destination.