Sonprayag altitude

Sitting amongst the mighty and majestic Garhwal Himalayan ranges of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, Kedarnath Dham Yatra is one of the most picturesque as well as perilous journey anyone can undertake. There have been several instances of the pilgrimage going wrong all due to bad planning and execution. One needs to plan ahead of time in order to avoid unpredictable inaccuracies which may prove to be fatal. This travel guide for the Kedarnath trek will definitely come in handy while planning your divine journey. How to Reach Kedarnath Dham: By Road– If you are planning on visiting Kedarnath Dham by road by hiring a cab or taxi then one can hail it from Delhi to Dehradun. Upon reaching Dehradun you will be transferred to Haridwar – which usually serves as the base for the Chota Char Dham Yatra of Uttarakhand. Here is a brief representation of the map which you will be following: Haridwar – Rishikesh (24 km) – Devprayag (74 km) – Srinagar (34 km) – Rudraprayag (33 km) – Gaurikund via Tilwara, Agastyamuni, Chandrapuri – Kund – Guptkashi – Phata (in case you are opting for Kedarnath Dham Yatra by helicopter) – Sitapur – Sonprayag (74 km) In case you are planning on trekking then you will be covering a distance of 14 to 16 kms which takes 5 – 6 hours to complete. On a side note, be sure to wake up extremely early in the morning in order to make it back to your accommodation site on time. By Air– you have the option of booking a helicopter ride to all the char dham yatras. You also have ...