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Kedarnath-Vasuki Tal Trek

5 Days

The Kedarnath-Vasuki Tal Trek is a 4-5 day trek that starts from Gaurikund, which is the nearest roadhead to Kedarnath. From Gaurikund, you will trek to Rambara, Garur Chatti, and then to Kedarnath, where you will visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The next day, you will trek to Vasuki Top, which is 7 km from Kedarnath, and then descend to Vasuki Tal, which is a glacial lake named after the king of serpents in Hindu mythology. You will camp near the lake and enjoy the serene surroundings. The next day, you will trek back to Kedarnath and then to Gaurikund, where your trek ends.

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Overview

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding trek in the Himalayas, then the Kedarnath-Vasuki Tal Trek is the perfect choice for you. This trek takes you to the holy shrine of Kedarnath, one of the four sacred sites of the Char Dham Yatra, and then to the pristine lake of Vasuki Tal, which is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows. The trek offers stunning views of the Himalayan ranges, including Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, Neelkanth, and Trishul. You will also get to witness the rare Brahma Kamal flowers, which bloom near the lake. The trek is a moderate to difficult one, and requires good physical fitness and acclimatization. The trek is ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers who want to experience the spiritual and natural beauty of Uttarakhand.

Highlights

  • Visit the holy shrine of Kedarnath, one of the four sacred sites of the Char Dham Yatra
  • Trek to the pristine lake of Vasuki Tal, which is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows
  • Witness the rare Brahma Kamal flowers, which bloom near the lake
  • Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan ranges, including Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, Neelkanth, and Trishul
  • Experience the spiritual and natural beauty of Uttarakhand
  • Sunrise and Sunset: Celestial moments over the mountains.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Spot blue sheep and Himalayan tahr.

Itinerary

You will be picked up from Dehradun/Haridwar and driven to Sonpryag, which is the starting point of your trek. The drive will take about 7-8 hours and will pass through scenic towns and villages such as Rishikesh, Devprayag, Srinagar, Rudraprayag, and Guptkashi. You will reach Gauri Kund by evening and check into your camp / hotel.

After a morning tea, you start your trek to Kedarnath. The trek will take about 5–6 hours and will pass through lush green forests and alpine meadows. You will also cross Rambara and Garur Chatti, which are small villages on the route to Kedarnath. You will reach "Kedarnath in the land of Lord Shiva" by afternoon and check into a guesthouse or a camp. Then you will have lunch and rest at your camp site. Then in the evening, you attend Kedarnath temple aarti, visit the Kedarnath temple,

You will wake up early in the morning and visit the Kedarnath temple, which is one of the most sacred sites in Hinduism. You will seek blessings from Lord Shiva and admire the beauty of the temple and its surroundings. You will also explore the nearby attractions such as Gandhi Sarovar, Bhairav Nath Temple, Shankaracharya Samadhi, and Sonprayag. After spending some time at Kedarnath, you come back to Himalayan camp Kedarnath, and you will have your dinner. and enjoy this spiritual and peaceful night under the twinkling stars in Kedarnath.

You will start your trek at Vasuki Tal, which is a high-altitude lake located near the base of the Vasuki Parbat. The trek will take about 4-5 hours and will offer stunning views of the Himalayan peaks such as Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, Neelkanth, and Trishul. You will also get to see the rare Brahma Kamal flowers, which bloom near the lake. You will reach Vasuki Tal by afternoon and spend some time at the lake. You will enjoy the serene surroundings and take pictures of the lake and its reflections. You will then trek back to Kedarnath, which will take about 3–4 hours. You will have dinner and an overnight stay at Kedarnath.

You will wake up early in the morning and have breakfast.You will bid farewell to the Himalayas and board a vehicle that will drive you back to Dehradun/Haridwar. The drive will take about 7-8 hours and will pass through scenic towns and villages such as Guptkashi, Rudraprayag, Srinagar, Devprayag, and Rishikesh. You will reach Dehradun/Haridwar by evening and end your trip.

Includes/Excludes

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in guesthouses or camps on twin/triple sharing basis
  • Meals as per itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Trekking permits and fees
  • Guide and porter services
  • First aid kit

Exclusions

  • Transportation from Dehradun/Haridwar to Gaurikund and back
  • Any personal expenses such as tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.
  • Any kind of insurance such as travel insurance, medical insurance, etc.
  • Any extra meals or beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities, landslides, roadblocks, etc.
  • Any additional services not mentioned in the inclusions

FAQ's

What is the best time to do this trek?

The best time to do this trek is from May to June and from September to October, when the weather is mild and the skies are clear.

What is the difficulty level of this trek?

This trek is considered to be a moderate to difficult one, as it involves high altitude trekking and steep ascents and descents. The trek requires good physical fitness and acclimatization.

What are the things to carry for this trek?

Some of the essential things to carry for this trek are:
– Backpack with rain cover
– Trek.

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Kedarnath-Vasuki Tal Trek
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