Kedarnath Darshan Yatra

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• Bank: Saraswat Bank
  • Branch: Mahavir Nagar
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Step 2: After payment, you will be requested to fill up the Mandatory disclaimer form online where you have to fill in relevant details including your complete address.

Step -3: Now your participation is confirmed the organizer will create a WhatsApp group on the event day for coordination, We will coordinate through SMS/ Call if the participant is not available in WhatsApp.

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FAQ For Kedarnath Darshan Yatra :

1. What is the best time to visit Kedarnath?

• The best time to visit Kedarnath is from April to June and September to November. The weather is pleasant during these months, and you can easily trek to Kedarnath. However, the temple remains closed during the winter months due to heavy snowfall.

2. How to reach Kedarnath?

• Kedarnath is situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters and is accessible by foot or by helicopter. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, and the nearest railway station is in Rishikesh. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Gaurikund, which is the base camp for the trek to Kedarnath.

3. What is the trek route to Kedarnath?

• The trek to Kedarnath is 16 km long and takes around 6-7 hours. The trek route starts from Gaurikund and passes through beautiful forests and scenic waterfalls. The trek is steep in some places, and you need to be physically fit to complete it. You can also hire a mule or a palanquin if you do not want to trek.

4. Can senior citizens or children visit Kedarnath?

• Yes, senior citizens and children can visit Kedarnath. However, they need to be physically fit and consult a doctor before planning the trip. If required, you can hire a palanquin or a mule to reach Kedarnath.

5. What are the accommodation options in Kedarnath?

• There are several accommodation options in Kedarnath, ranging from budget hotels to luxury camps. You can also stay in the government guest houses, which are reasonably priced. However, it is advisable to book your accommodation in advance during the peak season.

6. Is it safe to travel to Kedarnath?

• Yes, it is safe to travel to Kedarnath. However, you need to take some precautions, such as carrying warm clothes, avoiding trekking during the monsoon season, and following the guidelines issued by the authorities.

7. Are there any ATMs present in Kedarnath?

• For any traveler going anywhere, it is vital to carry cash, and same is in the case for a Kedarnath visit. There are no ATM facilities present in the region of Kedarnath, so make sure to draw out the cash that you are going to need for the trip beforehand and not rely on ATMs.

8. What are the Darshan timings of the temple?

• Here are the temple timings for Kedarnath: Morning—5 – 5 am to 1:30 pm; Evening—5:30 pm to 10 pm

9. What are the road conditions in Kedarnath?

• The government of Uttarakhand has developed some of the best and smoothest-running roads headed to Kedarnath from Haridwar or Rishikesh. The roads are prone to landslides and flash flood situations during the monsoon season, but otherwise they are very well maintained up till Gaurikund. It allows you the perfect opportunity for you to self-drive your car as well if you are good and well-versed with driving on hilly terrains.

10. What is the Kedarnath Yatra?

• The Kedarnath Yatra is a pilgrimage to the Kedarnath Temple, one of the four temples in the sacred Chardham Yatra circuit, located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is situated at an altitude of 3,583 meters (11,755 feet) in the Himalayas, making it a challenging yet spiritually enriching journey for devotees.

Things to carry :

Essential Items to Carry for a Comfortable and Enjoyable Journey

• Bags and Luggage:

- One large backpack with rain cover
- One medium-sized bag (20-30 liters) for Sonprayag to Kedarnath trek
- Waist bag for essentials

• Footwear:

- One pair of sports shoes
- 3 pairs of knee-length socks

• Clothing:

- Quick-dry trek pants/trousers
- Winter jackets (compulsory)
- Favorite clothes/traditional attires for temple visit
- Thermal wear for cold weather
- Hand gloves/monkey cap for cold weather

• Toiletries:

- Sanitizer
- Paper soap/squeezy handwashing bottles
- Tissue paper
- Wet wipes

• Food and Beverages:

- Water bottles/bladder
- Snacks (energy bars, dry fruits)
- Thermal flask (optional) for hot beverages

• Electronics:

- Power bank
- Head torch/hand torch

• Miscellaneous:

- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Knee wraps/knee caps
- Blanket for train journey
- ID card with 2 photocopies
- Ample cash and UPI/payment cards
- Medicines for cold, fever, loose motion, gas, headache, etc.

Remember to check the weather forecast before your trip and pack accordingly!