Are you planning for Kedarnath Yatra from Kolkata?. You have landed in the right spot, this is a detailed guide about Kedarnath Tour Package from Kolkata.

Kedarnath is the dream destination for every Indian, people come here to worship Lord Shiva

Tour Packages from Rishikesh To Kedarnath

Below Mentioned packages include Accommodation(3 Star Property on Triple Sharing basis), transportation, Sightseen, Food, Tour Leader in the Package.

TransportationTotal Package Charges Per Person
Tempo Traveller₹ 7500
By SUV(Innova/Ertiga or Similar)₹ 9500
By Swift Dezire or Similar₹ 10500
Itenary from Delhi to Kedarnath

Detailed Itenary From Kolkata to Kedarnath

Day 0: Departure From Kolkata to Guptkashi(Overnight Journey)

Total Distance: 1,868 kms

Total Duration To Reach: 35:26Hr

Reach our Boarding Place in Kolkata and meet our Tour Leader. After receiving some basic information from our tour leader start your Journey to Kedarnath. Enjoy your journey with majestic views of mountains and the Ganga River.

Day 1 : Reach Guptkashi

After reaching Guptkashi check in to Hotel and enjoy some rest from a long journey. Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 2: Guptkashi – Sonprayag – Kedarnath

Distance:30 Km

Trek:22 Km

Total Trek Duration:7-8 hr

After Breakfast, We will head to Sonprayag and do all the required registrations there.From there we would have to take Local taxi from Sonprayag to Gauri Kund.The Trek Starts from Gaurikund.

There are Three Options to Reach Kedarnath Top from Gauri Kund

By Helicopter:

We will transfer you to the nearest helipad locations(Phata, Guptkashi, etc). It is advisable that you book Helicopter Tickets prior to avoid any hassle at booking counters from us.

Note: Helicopter tickets are not included in Package

Helicopter Charges: Starting From ₹3550 per person(One Side Charges)

By Mule:

You can book Mule from Gauri Kund and it will take you to the top Kedarnath Mandir.

Note: Mule Charges are not included in Package

Mule Charges: Starting From 1800 till 2200 per person

By Trek:

You can trek directly from Gauri Kund to Kedarnath Temple.

After reaching the Kedarnath visit Kedarnath Temple. Check in to the hotel/ashram. Visit Shankaracharya Samadhi. Overnight stay at Kedarnath. (Meals: Breakfast and Dinner)

Day 3: Departure from Kedarnath to Rishikesh

After Breakfast, It’s time to trek down to Gaurikund and Reach Sonprayag through Local Taxis. Transfer to Rishikesh.On the way visit Dev Prayag.  At arrival, check in to hotel in Rishikesh. Evening visit Triveni Ghat Ganga Aarti. Overnight stay at Rishikesh. (Meals: Breakfast and Dinner).

Day 4: Back To Kolkata

After Breakfast check out from hotel. Later visit LaxmanJhula & Ram Jhula along with surrounding Temple-Ashrams in Rishikesh.

Drive for Kolkata. Drop at Kolkata Hotel / Airport / railway station. (Meals: Breakfast)

What is the History behind Kedarnath?

This Temple was built by Pandayvas, after the battle of Kurukshetra they went in the search of Lord Shiva but Shiva was hiding from them in the shape of Buffalo. When Pandavas reached Shivji even further, Shivji disappeared to hide from them. But, Bhima one of the Pandavas brothers tried stopping him holding Buffalo’s Legs and tails. Unfortunately, the lord Evaporated at that place and a hump was left which is worshipped as Kedarnath now.

Kedarnath Old Pic

What is the Location for Kedarnath?

Kedarnath is located in Rudraprayag District of Uttarakhand. Kedarnath is situated near chorabari glacier-the source of Mandakini River. The Total Elevation of Kedarnath is 3584 m above sea level. Tourists can take their vehicles till sonprayag after that you had to book a local taxi from there till Gauri Kund.

Distance from Kolkata(By Road): 1,898 kms

Total Duration from Kolkata to Kedarnath: 28:47Hrs

Kedarnath Route Map

Weather of Kedarnath

MonthMin. TemperatureMax. TemperatureWeatherOpen for Tourist
January-12.4 °C-1.6 °CCovered in SnowClosed
February-10.9 °C-0.6 °CCovered in SnowClosed
March-8.1 °C2.8 °CCovered in SnowClosed
April-4.3 °C6.7 °CCovered in SnowClosed
May-0.1 °C9.9 °CPleasant and ClearOpen
June4 °C13 °CPleasant and ClearOpen
July8.5 °C14.4 °CCloudy and RainyOpen
August8.6 °C14.1 °CCloudy and RainyOpen
September4.7 °C11.9 °CPleasant and ClearOpen
October-1.6 °C8 °CPleasant and ClearOpen
November-5.9 °C5 ° cChances of snowfallCloses mid of Nov
December-9.7 °C1 °CCovered in SnowClosed
Temperature Reference

What is the best time to Visit Kedarnath?

The Best time to visit Kedarnath is between September to November although the season starts from may but during summers you can expect long queues of pilgrims and it is also costly at that time.

During Monsoon season it becomes a little risky because of Landslides and a slippery trek to the top of Kedarnath.

How to Reach Kedarnath from Kolkata?

Kedarnath Night View

How to Reach Kedarnath from Kolkata by Flight, and Train?

  1. By Flight:–>Kolkata to Jolly Grant Dehradun Airport(1,335Km Aerial Distance,04hr:35min)
    –>Dehradun Airport to Rishikesh(21 Km)
    –>Rishikesh to Sonprayag (210 Km ,7-8 Hr)
    –>Sonprayag to Gauri Kund using local Taxis
    –>Gaurikund to Kedarnath Dham(16 Km Trek)
  2. By Train:–> Kolkata Railway Station to Yog Nagri Rishikesh Station (1 day 7 hr)
    –>Rishikesh to Sonprayag (210 Km,7-8 Hr)
    –>Sonprayag to Gauri Kund using local Taxis
    –>Gaurikund to Kedarnath Dham(16 Km Trek)

Things to Keep in Mind before going to Kedarnath

  • You can trek only between 4 am to 2 pm after that pilgrims are not allowed to trek , so plan your trek accordingly.
  • People with respiratory ,heart and blood pressure problems must consult to their doctors before planning for Kedarnath Trip.
  • People must book palki’s , poni’s and helicopter prior, because of high rush in season through online or call us at 9041764158.
  • You must have Double Dose Certificate ,If You dont have Double Dose then Rt-pcr Negative Report and E-pass Uttarakhand to enter the state.
  • You must have a Water bottle for keeping you hydrated.

What are the Places Around Kedarnath to Explore?

  • Vaasu Ki Taal : Vaasu ki Taal is a glacial lake situated at an altitude of 14200 ft. above sea level at Kedarnath Dham Uttarakhand. It is famous for lovely collection of Himalayan flowers surrounding its length and breadth with their fragrance, vibrancy and pleasure. The best part of this lake is that it offers a chance to achieve an adrenaline high for the adventure lovers. The Vasuki Tal Trek is one of the most brilliant treks in India, that gives you chance to both test your endurance and also witness the divinity of the Himalayas.

Trek Distance: 6 km

Tip: You must hire a local guide for going Vaasu ki Taal as its trek is very steep and little hard for the beginners.

Vaasu ki taal
  • Chorabari Lake :  Chorabari Tal  is situated on the mouth of Chorabari Bamak glacier. The Lake lies on the foot of Kirthi Stambh peak at an astounding altitude of 3,900mts above sea level. After 2013 flood in Kedarnath this lake was totally destroyed and you can find all the traces of destruction there.

Trek Distance : 3km

Chorabari Lake
  • Bhairav Temple: It is believed that without darshan of Bhairav Temple the Kedarnath Dham Darshan is not considered to be completed by Kedarnath’s Rituals.

Trek Distance: 1 Km

Bhairav Temple

Frequently Asked Questions:

How to book Kedarnath Package from Kolkata?

Reach us at 9041764158/9812597039

What is the best time to visit Kedarnath?

The Best time to visit Kedarnath is between September to November although the season starts from may but during summers you can expect long queues of pilgrims and it is also costly at that time.

How many days are enough for Kedarnath Trip?

For Kedarnath Tour, it usually takes 3 – 4 Days to Completely explore all the places.

Which is the nearest Railway station to Kedarnath?

The Nearest Railway to Kedarnath is Yog Nagri Rishikesh,Uttarakhand

Which is the nearest airport to Kedarnath?

The Nearest Airport to Kedarnath is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun.

What is the Total Trekking time in Kedarnath?

Kedarnath’s Trekking starts from Gaurikund and the total distance to reach is 16 Km which usually takes 7-8 hr.

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