Kedarnath Budget Tour With Chopta Kartik Swami Temple

Kedarnath Budget Tour With Chopta Kartik Swami Temple covers Dehradun, Rishikesh, Guptkashi, Kedarnath, and Chopta with spiritual sites, Himalayan treks, river confluences, and scenic mountain journeys.

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  • Enjoy an 8-day budget-friendly journey through Uttarakhand, travelling from Dehradun to Rishikesh, Guptkashi, Kedarnath and Chopta with pilgrimage, adventure and Himalayan experiences.
  • Explore Rishikesh with Triveni Ghat, Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Sivananda Ashram, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and Janki Setu, along with white-water rafting on the Ganga River.
  • Travel towards Guptkashi through Devprayag, Srinagar, Dhari Devi Temple and Rudraprayag, enjoying sacred river confluences and scenic Garhwal landscapes.
  • Board a helicopter from Guptkashi for a scenic Himalayan flight to Shri Kedarnath Jyotirlinga Temple, enjoy darshan and return to Guptkashi by helicopter.
  • Spend time amid the meadows and mountain scenery of Chopta, with nature walks, photography opportunities and views of Trishul and Nanda Devi.
  • Trek approximately 3.5 km from Chopta to Tungnath Temple and continue another 1.5 km to Chandrashila Summit for panoramic Himalayan views.
  • Take a dedicated excursion to Kartik Swami Temple, reached by an approximately 3 km forest trek and surrounded by impressive 360-degree Himalayan views.
  • Conclude your Uttarakhand budget tour with another visit to Dhari Devi Temple while travelling from Chopta through scenic mountain valleys towards Dehradun.

8 Days Uttarakhand Trip Overview

Kedarnath Budget Tour With Chopta Kartik Swami Temple is an 8-day value-focused Himalayan journey through Uttarakhand, covering Rishikesh, Guptkashi, Kedarnath and Chopta. The itinerary combines spiritual sightseeing, white-water rafting, scenic drives, a Kedarnath helicopter journey and memorable Himalayan treks.

Begin from Dehradun with two days in Rishikesh, exploring Triveni Ghat, Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Sivananda Ashram, Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and Janki Setu, along with white-water rafting on the Ganga River. Continue towards Guptkashi through Devprayag, Srinagar, Dhari Devi Temple and the sacred river confluence at Rudraprayag.

From Guptkashi, take a scenic helicopter flight to Shri Kedarnath Jyotirlinga Temple for darshan before returning by helicopter. Continue to Chopta for time amid alpine meadows and Himalayan scenery, followed by the 3.5 km trek to Tungnath Temple and the further 1.5 km ascent to Chandrashila Summit.

A dedicated excursion to Kartik Swami Temple adds a scenic 3 km forest trek and panoramic mountain views to this practical budget itinerary. After enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Chopta, travel back towards Dehradun with a stop at Dhari Devi Temple, completing a well-planned journey combining Kedarnath pilgrimage, adventure and the natural beauty of the Garhwal Himalayas.

8 Days Uttarakhand Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Upon arrival at Dehradun Airport or Dehradun Railway Station, transfer to Rishikesh, the spiritual and adventure hub of Uttarakhand, nestled along the holy Ganga River

  • Check in to your hotel and relax amidst the peaceful surroundings of Rishikesh, enjoying the serene atmosphere of the sacred river and Himalayan foothills

  • Visit the revered Triveni Ghat to experience the divine Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing spiritual ceremony filled with devotion, lamps, and peaceful riverside ambiance

  • Explore the iconic Ram Jhula and Laxman Jhula, famous suspension bridges offering beautiful views of the Ganga River, temples, and surrounding landscapes

  • Return to your hotel, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax with an overnight stay in Rishikesh amidst its spiritual charm and tranquil surroundings


  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh, surrounded by the calming views of the Ganga River and Himalayan foothills

  • Visit Ram Jhula and Sivananda Ashram, exploring vibrant local shops, spiritual centers, and peaceful riverside ashrams

  • Experience the divine ambience at Triveni Ghat and Parmarth Niketan Ashram, known for their serene ghats, rituals, and spiritual gatherings

  • Visit the revered Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and enjoy a walk across the scenic Janki Setu Bridge, offering beautiful river and valley views

  • Enjoy an adventurous white-water rafting experience on the Ganga River, adding an adrenaline-filled highlight to your spiritual journey

  • Return to your hotel in Rishikesh, enjoy dinner, and unwind with an overnight stay in the peaceful yoga capital


  • Begin your day with breakfast at your Rishikesh hotel before embarking on a scenic drive towards Guptkashi, passing through the serene Himalayan foothills and river valleys

  • En route, visit Devprayag, the sacred confluence where the Alaknanda River and Bhagirathi River merge to form the holy Ganga River

  • Continue through Srinagar along the banks of the Alaknanda River and visit the revered Dhari Devi Temple, a spiritually significant shrine set amidst flowing waters

  • Witness the divine confluence at Rudraprayag, where the Mandakini River meets the Alaknanda River, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan scenery

  • Arrive in Guptkashi, check in to your hotel, relax, and enjoy a peaceful dinner before an overnight stay in the tranquil mountain setting


  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Guptkashi before proceeding to the helipad for your onward journey

  • Board the helicopter and enjoy a breathtaking scenic flight to Kedarnath, witnessing the majestic Garhwal Himalayas from above

  • Visit the sacred Kedarnath Temple, offer prayers, and explore the divine surroundings nestled amidst towering snow-clad peaks

  • Return by helicopter to Guptkashi, soaking in panoramic views of the Garhwal Himalayan ranges during the flight

  • Relax at your hotel and unwind after a spiritually enriching day in the Himalayas

  • Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay in Guptkashi, surrounded by serene mountain tranquillity

  • Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel in Guptkashi before driving through the scenic Garhwal Himalayas
  • Travel along winding mountain roads surrounded by dense forests, panoramic valley views, and charming Himalayan villages
  • Arrive in Chopta, often called the “Mini Switzerland of Uttarakhand,” offering pristine meadows, nature walks, photography spots, and breathtaking views of snow-clad peaks like Trishul and Nanda Devi
  • Spend your day immersed in the untouched Himalayan wilderness, soaking in the serene landscapes and refreshing mountain air
  • Return to your hotel in Chopta by evening, enjoy dinner, and relax with an overnight stay amidst peaceful alpine surroundings


  • Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel in Chopta, surrounded by the serene alpine beauty of the Himalayas

  • Trek 3.5 km to the sacred Tungnath Temple and continue a further 1.5 km ascent to the majestic Chandrashila Summit, offering panoramic Himalayan views

  • Return to Chopta after the rewarding trek, enjoying the peaceful forest trails and mountain scenery

  • Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Chopta, resting amidst tranquil Himalayan surroundings


  • Begin your day with breakfast at your Chopta hotel before setting out for an excursion to the sacred Kartik Swami Temple

  • Start a scenic 3 km trek through dense forests filled with chirping birds and refreshing mountain air

  • Reach the revered Kartik Swami Temple, enjoying its serene ambiance along with breathtaking 360-degree Himalayan views

  • Descend back to Chopta and relax at your hotel amidst peaceful surroundings

  • Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the tranquil beauty of Chopta


  • Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel in Chopta before driving through scenic valleys and winding mountain roads

  • Stop at the sacred Dhari Devi Temple on the banks of the Alaknanda River, a revered shrine of Goddess Kali known for its spiritual significance and serene riverside views

  • Continue your journey towards Dehradun, passing charming hill towns and enjoying the final glimpses of Uttarakhand’s mountain landscapes

  • Conclude your journey with unforgettable memories of the Himalayas and their serene natural beauty

Know Before You Book

Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Accommodation as per the room category mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast & Dinner on MAPAI basis unless stated otherwise.
  • Non-AC point-to-point transport as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking charges & driver allowances included.
  • Virtual 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic first aid, emergency & travel assistance.
  • Tour planned for a safe, comfortable & smooth travel experience.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may be chargeable.
  • Transport AC charges are extra if requested.
  • Room heaters are excluded and chargeable as per hotel policy, except where central heating is included.
  • Personal expenses, shopping, laundry, tips, snacks, beverages, extra meals, entry tickets, activities, jeep safaris, VIP darshan, pooja, aarti, helicopter, Kedarnath stay, pony, palki and pithu charges are excluded.
  • In Mussoorie and Nainital, large vehicles may be restricted in some sightseeing areas. Local taxi charges, if required, are payable directly by the guest.
  • Extra sightseeing, routes, waiting, vehicle usage or itinerary changes due to guest request, weather, road closures or government restrictions may attract additional charges.

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

  • Hotel check-in/check-out is as per hotel policy. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may be chargeable.
  • Guests are responsible for personal belongings, valuables, cash, documents and electronic items.
  • Any damage to hotel property, vehicles or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Guests must respect local customs, environmental guidelines and destination regulations.
  • Photography, videography and drones may be restricted at certain locations. Guests must follow applicable rules.
  • Package category and room category are different and mentioned separately in the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided as per the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meals follow the hotel’s fixed menu and timings.
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner (Vegetarian)
    • CP – Breakfast Only (Vegetarian)
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (Vegetarian)
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years | CNB: 5–10 years | Below 5 complimentary unless stated otherwise.
  • Share room, view, floor, heating, lift, balcony or other requirements before booking. Preferences are subject to availability.
  • Electricity in remote areas may fluctuate due to weather, maintenance or local power conditions.
  • Remote Do Dham destinations include:
    • Guptkashi
    • Sonprayag
    • Kedarnath
    • Joshimath
    • Badrinath
    • Pipalkoti
  • Remote hotels provide basic facilities; power, hot water, heating, mobile network and food options may vary.
  • Heavy traffic, queues and waiting are common during Do Dham season. Starting early is recommended.
  • Traffic, landslides, weather, road diversions and pilgrim rush may affect the itinerary.
  • Kedarnath and Badrinath Yatra registration is mandatory. Guests are responsible for completing registration; assistance can be provided where required.
  • Helicopter tickets, VIP Darshan, special pooja and Kedarnath stay are subject to availability.
  • Clear expectations before booking help ensure a smooth and comfortable pilgrimage.
  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.
  • Carry original government-issued photo ID wherever required.
  • Airtel, Jio and BSNL generally provide connectivity, but coverage may be limited around Kedarnath and other remote areas.
  • Transport is point-to-point as per the confirmed itinerary and not on disposal. Extra sightseeing, waiting, route deviations or vehicle usage may be chargeable.
  • Report any hotel, driver, vehicle or service issue immediately for timely assistance.
  • Transport charges may change due to fuel, taxes, tolls, permits, parking or unforeseen operational costs.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • Minimum 30% advance required to confirm the booking.
  • Remaining 70% must be paid one day before departure from Srinagar.

Payment Terms

  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Non-refundable.
Stay Options

Hotel Options by Stay Location

Explore carefully selected hotel options for each stay location and package category. Package prices are available on request.

Suggested hotels arranged by stay location and package category
Stay Location Deluxe Superior
Rishikesh Shivansh Inn Resort Super Deluxe with Balcony Tiaraa Lite Club Room With Balcony
Guptkashi The Hills Inn Resort Deluxe Room Chaukhamba view Resort Premium Cottage With Balcony
Chopta Himalaya Resort Deluxe Camp Humming Bird By Aaryam Chopta Superior Room

Frequently Asked Questions About 8 Days Tour

Yes, this package is suitable for beginners with basic fitness as it includes moderate trekking to Kedarnath, Tungnath, Chandrashila, and Kartik Swami Temple along with comfortable road travel through Uttarakhand.
The Kedarnath trek from Gaurikund is around 15–18 km and can be physically demanding due to steep mountain paths and high altitude, but pony and palki services are available for travelers needing assistance.
Yes, the package includes a scenic stay in Chopta along with the Tungnath and Chandrashila trek offering panoramic Himalayan views of peaks like Nanda Devi and Trishul.
Senior citizens with good health and stamina can join the tour, especially if they use pony or palki services for the Kedarnath trek, but medical consultation is recommended before travel.
The best time for this package is from May to June and September to November when weather conditions are favorable for temple visits, trekking, and mountain sightseeing.
Snowfall may be experienced in Chopta, Tungnath, and Chandrashila during late autumn and winter months, while snow-covered Himalayan peaks remain visible in most seasons.
White-water rafting in Rishikesh is included as an adventure activity, but some premium adventure options or upgrades may be available at additional cost depending on seasonal operations.
The package offers budget and standard category hotels with basic mountain hospitality, clean rooms, hot meals, and essential facilities suitable for pilgrimage and trekking travelers.
The Kartik Swami Temple trek is around 3 km and considered easy to moderate, making it suitable for families, couples, and nature lovers looking for scenic Himalayan experiences.
Families with children above 7 years can comfortably enjoy most parts of the tour, but parents should assess children's stamina for the Kedarnath and Chandrashila trekking sections.
The route includes winding mountain roads through Rishikesh, Guptkashi, and Chopta with occasional rough patches, especially during monsoon season due to landslides and weather conditions.
Yes, the package includes spiritual attractions like Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Parmarth Niketan, Triveni Ghat, Sivananda Ashram, and Neelkanth Mahadev Temple.
Some travelers may experience mild altitude discomfort near Kedarnath and Chandrashila due to high elevation, so proper hydration and gradual acclimatization are recommended.
Travelers should carry warm jackets, trekking shoes, rain protection, thermals, woolen caps, gloves, and comfortable clothing as temperatures can drop significantly in Kedarnath and Chopta regions.
This package combines Kedarnath pilgrimage, Himalayan trekking, Chopta landscapes, Chandrashila summit views, Kartik Swami Temple, river confluences, forests, and spiritual experiences in one scenic Uttarakhand journey.
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