Rishikesh to Rudraprayag Cab
About Rudraprayag
Rishikesh to Rudraprayag distnce : 138 km
Estimated travel time : 4 hours
Rishikesh to Rudraprayag is one of the famous tourist route and is part of the one of the pious route towards the Chardham Yatra. Rudraprayag is the small beautiful one of the ancient holy town of Uttarakhand is the one of the most visited religious destination adorned with the tradition, myth and mysticism.
Rudraprayag, is a one of the Panch Prayag of Alaknanda River, the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini that get it's name from Lord Shiva's Rudra avatar. This is blessed with the beauty of natural Landscapes, lust green forest terrain and thriving rivers with enormous eye catching view of the hills attract the tourist from all corner of the world to visit the it. The place is a hub of pilgrims and adventurers where majority of the sightseeing locations at Rudraprayag have religious connotations that offers memorable experience. This is the perfect combination of the spirituality, adventures and tranquility in the lap of the Himalayas where you found divinity in every things. It is also famous for the several trekking routes like Chopta- Chandrashila trek, the Deoriyatal trek, the Tungnath and Kartik Swami trek. Rudraprayag is located on the route for Chardham yatra and it is one of the biggest tourist attraction for the thousands of devotees in the season of the Char Dham Yatra. Also Kedarnath, one of the pious Dham of the Char Dham is only 86 Km far from that town.
Taxi from Rishikesh to Rudraprayag is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Rishikesh to Rudraprayag by car is well connected through NH 7 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Rishikesh to Rudraprayag distance is 138 Km and is 4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Devprayag - This is the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi, forming the holy river Ganga. The confluence is considered sacred, and there is a temple dedicated to Lord Rama in Devprayag.
2. Byasi - It is a small village known for adventure activities like white-water rafting. You can enjoy rafting in the Alaknanda River here.
3. Kaudiyala - Another popular spot for river rafting on the Alaknanda River. The small village offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
4. Shivpuri - Famous for adventure sports like river rafting, camping, and trekking, Shivpuri is a popular stopover for thrill-seekers.
5. Srinagar - A town located on the banks of the Alaknanda River, Srinagar is known for its scenic beauty and educational institutions. It is also a good place to rest and have a meal while traveling.
Tourist Attractions
Kedarnath Temple: A sacred Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled amidst beautiful mountain peaks.
Rudranath Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
Madmaheshwar Temple: A remote and tranquil temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Koteshwar Temple: A cave temple situated on the banks of the Alaknanda River, revered as a holy site by Hindus.
Kartik Swami Temple: A scenic temple dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges.
Triyuginarayan Temple: A temple famous for its sacred eternal flame, believed to have witnessed Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati's wedding.
Dhari Devi Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to the Goddess Dhari Devi, located on the banks of the Alaknanda River.
Son Prayag: A confluence of the Mandakini and Vasuki Ganga rivers, renowned for its religious significance and natural beauty.
Deoria Tal: A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery and snow-capped peaks, perfect for camping and trekking.
Agastyamuni: A small town known for its ancient Agasteshwar temple, dedicated to Sage Agastya, with stunning landscape views.
