The Ek Dham Yatra is a deeply spiritual pilgrimage focused on visiting Kedarnath, one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. Kedarnath is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, making it a significant site for Hindus seeking spiritual enlightenment and emotional fulfillment. This 6-day journey starts from Delhi and takes you through scenic landscapes, ancient temples, and holy rivers, offering a transformative experience for devotees.
Your journey begins with a pickup from Delhi, followed by a drive to Haridwar. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up. In the evening, visit Har Ki Pauri to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ritual performed on the banks of the Ganges. After the aarti, return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Early in the morning, after breakfast, you will drive to Guptkashi. En route, you will witness the holy confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi Rivers at Devprayag, a sight of profound spiritual significance. If time permits, you can also visit the Dhari Devi Temple, dedicated to the protector of the Char Dham temples. Upon arrival in Guptkashi, check into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Today, you will embark on a journey to Kedarnath, one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Drive to Sonprayag and then proceed to Gaurikund, the starting point for the 20-kilometer trek to Kedarnath. The trek can be completed on foot or by hiring a poni or palki. Upon arrival, pay homage to Lord Shiva at the Kedarnath Temple and spend the night in Kedarnath, immersed in its spiritual atmosphere.
In the morning, trek back to Gaurikund and then drive to Guptkashi. In the evening, visit the ancient Guptkashi Temple to witness the aarti and soak in the divine energy. Return to your hotel in Guptkashi for an overnight stay.
Early in the morning, after breakfast, you will drive to Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world. En route, you will witness the confluences at Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Upon arrival in Rishikesh, visit Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, two iconic suspension bridges. After dinner, spend the night in Rishikesh.
After breakfast, drive back to Delhi via Haridwar. The tour concludes upon your arrival in Delhi.
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