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India Tourism-Famous Hill Station Kedarnath -Himalayan Destination - Snowfall -Trekking-Celestial Jyotirlingam

Know About Amazing cool splendid and adventurous mountain pilgrimage Kedarnath - Uttaranchal

Holy destination Kedarnath from the heavenly Himalaya, is the abode of Lord Shiva and location of one of twelve Jyotirlingas in India. Kedarnath shrine is among the ancient temples [built in 8th century A.D. by Adi Guru Shankaracharya] of the world. Kedarnath is also originating source for Mandakini river. Tour to hill resort Kedarnath gets health importance with presence of thermal springs of medicinal value at Gaurikund. Kedarnath is one destination among the Char Dham Yatra [Hindu Pilgrimage] of north India, other three destinations are Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.

Kedarnath - Uttaranchal : Vital Travel Information : Tour Guide

Location

Pilgrimage hill station Kedarnath is situated in the Uttar Kashi district of the northern state of Uttaranchal towards the Indo-Chinese border.

Mountain Range

lRudra Himalaya range

Altitude

3584 Meters

Near By City

Kedarnath

State

Uttaranchal - North India

Weather & Climate

Kedarnath experience Himalayan weather, even the summer days are cool with a bit chilly nights.

Temperature

Average mean temperature at Kedarnath remains in rage of Max. 18°C and Min. 5°C .

Tourist Season

April to October, excluding rainy months.

Spoken Languages

Garhwali - Hindi - English

Dining / Food

Kedarnath is holy pilgrimage destination. Only vegetarian food is available here.

Shopping/ Souvenir

On Kedarnath tour tourist can look forward to buy Woolen caps, blankets and shawls as the tour souvenir.

Trekking/Excursions

There are excellent trekking trails, even the holy shrine is accessible by steep 13-km trek over a paved path from Gaurikund.

Fairs & Festivals

Badri Kedar Festival [June] - Vinayak Chathurthi and Deepawali [October] are the some of the most celebrated festivals at Kedarnath Temple.

Travel Tips

Kedarnath temple is kept closed from first day of Kartik (October-November) and reopens in Vaishakh (April-May) every year.

Must Visit Places

Gandhi Sarovar - Gaurikund - Gupt Kashi - Kedarnath Temple - Panch Kedar - Shankaracharya Samadhi - Sonprayag - Triyuginarayan - Ukhimath - Vasuki Tal -