"Kedarnath is a tremendous space. The utterance of the sound 'Shiva' attains a completely new dimension and significance in is a space which has been specifically prepared for this particular sound."
- Sadhguru,, Indian Yogi, author, founder of Isha Foundation
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Ghaziabad to Kedarnath distnce : 420 km
Estimated travel time : 11 hours
Ghaziabad to Kedarnath is the most popular route for pilgrimage. Kedarnath shrine is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is most important Jyotirlinga among 12 Jyotirlingas in India.
Kedarnath is the holiest pilgrimage for Hindus. Apart from strong religious belief Kedarnath has unmatched natural beauty which also attracts adventure seekers for trekking. Kedarnath is situated in middle of Garhwal mountains and Mandakini river is flowing in front of Kedarnath shrine. Kedarnath temple can only be reached from Gaurikund through a trek. Pilgrims from all over world visit this shrine to take blessings of 'Supreme Being'. Kedarnath is very scenic place. Kedarnath shrine is surrounded by snow covered mountains and alpine forests. Immediately behind the temple is Keadardome peak. The sight of temple and the peak takes you to another world. Kedarnath shrine remains open in summers only i.e. from April to October. During the winters from November to May, the deity is shifted from Kedarnath temple to Ukhitmath. Other attractions of Kedarnath are Sonprayag, Gaurikund temple, Vasuki tal and for adventure seekers the famous Chadrashila trek. It starts from village Tungnath, which is known as the starting point of the popular Chopta Chadrashila Trek. Tungnath temple and Chandrashila peak gives you with a 360 degree view of the valleys below. The peaks of Panchchuli, Nanda Devi, Nilkanth and Kedarnath are all covered during the trek.
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Ghaziabad to Kedarnath Cab Route
Ghaziabad to Kedarnath by car is well connected through NH334 and NH 7 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ghaziabad to Kedarnath distance is 420 Km and is 11 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Haridwar - Popularly known as the gateway to the Char Dham Yatra, Haridwar is a holy city situated on the banks of the Ganges. It is famous for its ghats, temples, and the evening Ganga Aarti.
2. Rishikesh - Located not far from Haridwar, Rishikesh is known as the Yoga Capital of the World. It is a great place to relax, practice yoga, and indulge in adventure sports like river rafting.
3. Devprayag - A picturesque town situated at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers, which together form the holy Ganges. It holds religious significance and offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
4. Rudraprayag - Another important town on the way to Kedarnath, Rudraprayag is located at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. It is known for its ancient temples and serene natural beauty.
5. Guptkashi - This small town is located en route to Kedarnath and is known for its Vishwanath Temple. It is believed to be the place where Lord Shiva proposed to Goddess Parvati, making it a significant pilgrimage site.
6. Sonprayag - Situated at the confluence of the Mandakini and Basuki rivers, Sonprayag is the starting point of the trek to Kedarnath. It is known for its natural beauty and is an ideal place to rest before beginning the trek.
Places to visit in Kedarnath using CabBazar Ghaziabad to Kedarnath Car Rental Services
Kedarnath Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located at an altitude of over 11,000 feet.
Chandrashila Peak: Offers panoramic views of the Himalayan range and is a popular trekking destination.
Vasuki Tal: A picturesque lake situated at the base of the Chaukhamba peaks, ideal for camping and trekking.
Triyuginarayan Temple: Believed to be the wedding site of Lord Shiva and Parvati, known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Gaurikund: The starting point of the trek to Kedarnath, it is famous for its hot springs and religious importance.
Sonprayag: A scenic spot where the Mandakini and Basuki rivers meet, offering captivating views and a calm atmosphere.
Bhairavnath Temple: Dedicated to Bhairavnath, the guard of the Kedarnath temple, this ancient temple attracts devotees and curiosity seekers.
Chorabari Tal: Also known as Gandhi Sarovar, it is a serene lake located near Kedarnath with pristine surroundings and tranquil ambiance.
Shankaracharya Samadhi: The final resting place of Adi Shankaracharya, this site holds immense religious significance for Hindus.
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary: Rich in biodiversity, this sanctuary is home to several Himalayan flora and fauna species, perfect for nature enthusiasts.