Panch Kedar Yatra
Embark on a Divine Journey to the Five Kedars
The Panch Kedar Yatra is a revered pilgrimage dedicated to Lord Shiva, covering five sacred temples located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. These five shrines—Kedarnath, Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhyamaheshwar, and Kalpeshwar—are deeply connected to the legend of the Mahabharata.
Since these temples are spread across remote and rugged terrains, hiring a taxi service for Panch Kedar Yatra ensures a comfortable, safe, and hassle-free journey. With well-maintained vehicles, experienced drivers, and customized tour packages, you can embark on your pilgrimage with ease.
History and Location
🚩 Kedarnath Temple – The Hump of Lord Shiva
- Location: Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
- Altitude: 3,583 meters
- Importance: One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, the most revered shrine in the Panch Kedar circuit
🚩 Tungnath Temple – The Arms of Lord Shiva
- Location: Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
- Altitude: 3,680 meters
- Importance: The highest Shiva temple in the world, known for its mesmerizing beauty
🚩 Rudranath Temple – The Face of Lord Shiva
- Location: Chamoli, Uttarakhand
- Altitude: 2,286 meters
- Importance: Nestled in deep forests, offering a serene and mystical experience
🚩 Madhyamaheshwar Temple – The Navel of Lord Shiva
- Location: Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
- Altitude: 3,497 meters
- Importance: Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, known for spiritual tranquility
🚩 Kalpeshwar Temple – The Hair of Lord Shiva
- Location: Chamoli, Uttarakhand
- Altitude: 2,134 meters
- Importance: The only Panch Kedar temple open year-round with a cave shrine
Best Way to Get to Teen Dham
Since the Panch Kedar temples are spread across challenging mountain terrains, a well-planned road trip with an experienced taxi service is the best option. Our car rental services provide a smooth, comfortable, and flexible pilgrimage experience.
Helicopter Yatra Itinerary
- Day 1: Delhi/Haridwar to Guptkashi – Start the journey
- Day 2: Guptkashi to Kedarnath (by trek or helicopter) – The first temple
- Day 3: Return to Guptkashi and drive to Chopta
- Day 4: Trek to Tungnath and return to Chopta – The second temple
- Day 5: Chopta to Sagar village and trek to Rudranath
- Day 6: Rudranath Darshan and trek back to Sagar village
- Day 7: Drive to Ransi village and trek to Madhyamaheshwar
- Day 8: Madhyamaheshwar Darshan and return to Ransi
- Day 9: Drive to Urgam Valley and visit Kalpeshwar
- Day 10: Explore the surroundings and return to Rudraprayag
- Day 11: Drive back to Haridwar/Delhi
- Day 12: Yatra concludes with blessings of Lord Shiva
| ✔ Kedarnath Temple 10 May 2025 |
| ✔ Tungnath Temple Mid-May 2025 |
| ✔ Rudranath Temple Mid-May 2025 |
| ✔ Madhyamaheshwar Temple Mid-May 2025 |
| ✔ Kalpeshwar Temple Open Throughout the Year |