Shikhara Journeys

Planning your visit

Visiting Kedarnath Temple

Uttarakhand · 8th century CE, attributed to Adi Shankaracharya renovation; core stonework possibly older · dedicated to Shiva

Getting there

Airport

  • Chinyalisaur Airport, Chinyalisaur 72.8 km
  • Jolly Grant Airport - Dehradun, Rishikesh Sub-District 103.1 km

Railway station

  • Ddn Railway Station, Dehradun 109.4 km
  • Dehradun Railway Station - देहरादून रेलवे, Dehradun 113.4 km

Bus stand

  • Ukhimath Bus Stand, Ukhimath 24.7 km

Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.

When to go

Best months: May · Jun · Sep · Oct

Festivals: Akhand Jyoti lighting · Kedarnath opening ceremony · Badri-Kedar Utsav

Where to stay

  • Rajasthan Bhawan 0.1 km
  • Kedarnath Meerut Mandal and Mewar Sadan 0.1 km
  • Kedar Bhairav Camp 0.2 km
  • New Himachal House 0.0 km
  • Hotel GS Palace and Restaurant 0.1 km
  • Somaya Hotel and Restaurant 0.2 km

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On the day

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