Kedarnath - Badrinath - Dharamshala

Duration : 17 days / 16 nights
Destinations covered : Delhi - Haridwar - Guptakashi - Kedarnath - Guptakashi - Joshimath - Badrinath - Joshimath - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Pathankot - Dharamshala - Pathankot - Agra - Delhi

Day 1: Delhi
Arrive IGI airport, meet and assistance and transfer to hotel. Overnight hotel at Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi - Haridwar . 210 kms
Morning drive for Haridwar. Stop for lunch on the way at Cheetal Grand. On arrival check in hotel. Evening attend Aarti at Har Ki Pauri. Overnight at hotel. (Dinner)

Day 3: Haridwar - Guptakashi. 194 Kms (6 - 8 hrs)
Leave for Guptakashi from Haridwar after breakfast. Lunch on the way in Srinagar.
Arrive and check in hotel in Guptakashi and relax. Dinner and overnight.

Day 4: Guptakashi - Kedarnath. (Drive 32 kms trek 14 kms)
After breakfast pick up your packed Lunch and leave for Gaurikund (a 32 kms drive one way) on arrival start trek adventure in Uttaranchal. Stop for the lunch on the way and trek further to arrive by late afternoon. On arrival check in hotel. After freshening up attend the Pooja and Darshan at the Shri Kedarnathji Temple, one of Hinduism's most revered temple. In the evening visit Adi Shankaracharya samadhi at the back of the temple. Dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Kedarnath - Guptakashi . (Trek 14 kms, drive 32 kms)
After breakfast start your journey back to Gaurikund and on arrival leave for Guptakashi by road to reach Guptkashi by evening. Relax with Ayurvedic Massage. Dinner and overnight.

Day 6: Guptakashi - Joshimath via CHOPTA. 175 kms. (6 - 7 hrs)
After breakfast leave for Joshimath via Chopta, one of the most beautiful sites on the whole trip. Enjoy the beautiful drive through the thick forest of medicinal plants and trees; stop at Pipalkoti for Lunch. Reach Joshimath by late afternoon. Evening free in Joshimath. Dinner and overnight.

Day 7: Joshimath - Badrinath - Joshimath (Drive 45 kms)
After breakfast leave for the Badrinath Temple, on arrival attend Darshan and enjoy the visit to the remote Mana village, the last village before the Tibet border. Return in the evening to Joshimath. As an alternative to Mana village one can visit the Auli Ski Resort by Ropeway. Overnight at hotel.

Day 8: Joshimath - Rishikesh. 145 kms
Early morning we leave with packed breakfast from Joshimath for Rishikesh. On the way visit Devprayag (70 km). We will stop for lunch in Srinagar. On arrival check in hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 9: Rishikesh
Sightseeing of the city of Yoga & meditation. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10: Rishikesh - Haridwar. 25 kms
In the Morning after breakfast leave for Haridwar. Full day sightseeing. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Haridwar - Pathankot. 200 kms
Day free in the holy city of Haridwar. Evening transfer to railway station to board train for Chakki Bank at 17:45 hrs. Overnight in train.

Day 12: Pathankot ( Chakkibank) - Dharamshala
Reach Pathankot early in the morning at 03:15 hrs. On arrival pickup and transfer to Dharamshala and check in at hotel and relax.

Day 13: Dharamshala
Day to meet His Highness Dalai Lama. Overnight at hotel.

Day 14: Dharamshala - Pathankot - Agra
Half day free. Transfer to Jammu railway station to board 1073 Jhelum Express at 21:30 hrs. overnight in train.

Day 15: Agra
Arrive in Agra at 13.55. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah's mausoleum, Sikandara and Radha Swami Temple in Dayalbagh. Overnight in hotel.

Day 16: Agra - Delhi
Early morning sightseeing of the Taj Mahal at Sunrise. After breakfast excursion to Akbar's deserted city, Fatehpur Sikri and sightseeing of the palaces, mosque and Shaikh Salim Chisti's tomb. In the evening transfer to Agra Cantonment railway station to board 2001 Shatabdi Express at 2018 arriving in New Delhi railway station at 2300. On arrival transfer to hotel The Park / Vasant continental.

Day 17: Delhi - Onward Journey
Full day sightseeing of Old and New Delhi. Evening transfer to International Airport.