Kedarnath Yatra 2026: Complete Guide, Route & Itinerary
Kedarnath Yatra 2026 is one of the most sacred pilgrimages in India. Located at 11,755 ft in the Garhwal Himalayas, Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is part of the Char Dham Yatra.
Kedarnath Yatra Route
Delhi → Rishikesh → Guptkashi/Phata → Gaurikund → Kedarnath
- Delhi to Rishikesh – 240 km
- Rishikesh to Guptkashi – 210 km
- Guptkashi to Gaurikund – 30 km
- Gaurikund to Kedarnath – 16 km trek
Detailed Kedarnath Yatra 5 Days Itinerary
Day 0 (Night): Delhi → Rishikesh
Overnight spiritual drive along the Ganga river.
Day 1: Rishikesh → Guptkashi / Phata
Drive via Devprayag, Srinagar, Rudraprayag and Agastmuni. Stay at hotel.
Day 2: Guptkashi / Phata → Kedarnath
Drive to Gaurikund and begin 16 km trek. Attend evening aarti.
Day 3: Kedarnath → Guptkashi / Phata
Morning darshan and trek down. Drive back to hotel.
Day 4: Guptkashi / Phata → Delhi
Return journey with divine memories.
Best Time to Visit Kedarnath in 2026
| Month | Weather | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| May – June | Pleasant & Crowded | Best Time |
| July – August | Heavy Rain | Avoid |
| Sept – Oct | Clear Views | Ideal |
Things to Carry
- Warm clothes & raincoat
- Trekking shoes
- ID proof
- Medicines & power bank
- Dry snacks
Important Travel Tips
Start trek early morning, carry cash, pre-book stays and keep the Himalayas clean.
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