Panch Kedar - The Five Temples of Shiva
Uttarakhand
A spiritual trekking adventure covering the five mythological abodes of Lord Shiva in the Garhwal Himalayas: Kedarnath, Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhyamaheshwar, and Kalpeshwar.
₹52,000
per person
Temples/Sites
5+
Difficulty
Challenging
Best Time
May to June, September
Group Size
2-15 yatris
Yatra Highlights
- Visit all five Panch Kedar temples
- Chandrashila peak trek (Tungnath)
- Offbeat trekking routes
- Spectacular Himalayan views
- Deep spiritual experience away from crowds
Sacred Sites
- Kedarnath (Temple 1)
- Tungnath - Highest Shiva Temple (Temple 2)
- Rudranath (Temple 3)
- Madhyamaheshwar (Temple 4)
- Kalpeshwar (Temple 5)
Detailed Itinerary
Arrival Haridwar to Guptkashi
Arrive Haridwar. Drive to Guptkashi (7-8 hrs).
Guptkashi to Madhyamaheshwar (Trek)
Drive to Ransi (2 hrs). Trek from Ransi to Madhyamaheshwar (12 km).
Madhyamaheshwar to Guptkashi
Morning Darshan. Trek back to Ransi. Drive back to Guptkashi.
Guptkashi to Kalpeshwar
Drive to Urgam Valley. Trek to Kalpeshwar (2 km). Overnight in Urgam.
Kalpeshwar to Rudranath Base
Drive to Sagar Village. Trek to Pitradhar (base for Rudranath).
Pitradhar to Rudranath (Trek)
Trek to Rudranath (6-7 hrs).
Rudranath to Mandal
Trek down to Mandal village via Dumak.
Mandal to Tungnath
Drive to Chopta. Trek to Tungnath (3.5 km). Visit Chandrashila peak.
Chopta to Kedarnath
Drive to Gaurikund. Trek to Kedarnath.
Kedarnath to Sitapur
Morning Darshan. Trek down to Gaurikund. Drive to Sitapur.
Sitapur to Rishikesh
Drive to Rishikesh.
Departure
Transfer to Haridwar for departure.
Inclusions
- Accommodation in guest houses/camps
- All meals during trek
- Trekking permits and guide
- Vehicle for road transfers
Exclusions
- Personal trekking gear
- Pony or porter charges
- Any kind of insurance