Overview
A trip to Kedarnath is like stepping into a living painting where spirituality and nature converge in breathtaking harmony. Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, this sacred destination is renowned for its ancient Kedarnath Temple, which sits majestically against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks. The journey begins with a trek through lush green valleys and rugged terrains, offering glimpses of cascading waterfalls and vibrant wildflowers.
Highlights
- Kedarnath Temple is a sacred Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Located in the Garhwal Himalayas at an elevation of about 3,583 meters (11,755 feet).
- One of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites and part of the Panch Kedar.
- The temple opens only for six months during the summer due to harsh winter conditions.