What is the Rishikesh to Kedarnath distance and travel time?

Rishikesh to Kedarnath by road is around 230–240 km up to Sonprayag via Devprayag, Srinagar, Rudraprayag and Guptkashi. It usually takes 8–9 hours by cab, followed by a short shuttle to Gaurikund and a 16 km trek to Kedarnath temple.

Is there a Rishikesh to Kedarnath helicopter package?

Direct helicopters operate for Kedarnath from helipads like Phata, Guptkashi and Sirsi. For a Rishikesh to Kedarnath helicopter package, we arrange cab transfer from Rishikesh to the helipad and back, along with assistance for helicopter booking subject to availability and weather.

Which month is best for Kedarnath yatra from Rishikesh?

The best time for Kedarnath yatra from Rishikesh is from May to June and September to October. During these months, weather is more stable and most routes remain open for yatris.

Why choose ChardhamYatri for Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package?

ChardhamYatri is a local Uttarakhand-based travel agency with experience in Char Dham and Kedarnath Dham yatra. We offer verified hotels, experienced hill drivers, clear pricing and dedicated support from Rishikesh till you complete your Kedarnath ji darshan.

Rishikesh to Kedarnath Yatra 2026

Rishikesh to Kedarnath Tour Package – Kedarnath Yatra from Rishikesh

Q: What is the Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package price?

Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package price depends on hotel category, vehicle type and travel dates. Budget group packages can start from around ₹9,999 per person and private customized tours cost more as per inclusions.

Start your Kedarnath Dham yatra from Rishikesh with ChardhamYatri. This 3N/4D Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package is designed for yatris who prefer staying in Rishikesh and then travelling onwards to Kedarnath temple with comfortable transport, neat hotels and complete yatra assistance.

Whether you are looking for a budget Rishikesh to Kedarnath yatra package or a private cab with Rishikesh to Kedarnath helicopter package, our team will customize the trip as per your dates, group size and comfort level.

Duration

3 Nights / 4 Days (flexible)

Route

Rishikesh – Devprayag – Srinagar – Guptkashi – Kedarnath

Best Season

May–June & Sept–Oct

Rishikesh to Kedarnath Distance and Route

The approximate Rishikesh to Kedarnath distance by road is around 230–240 km till Sonprayag. From Rishikesh, the yatra route passes through Devprayag, Srinagar, Rudraprayag, Agastmuni and Guptkashi, offering beautiful views of the Ganga and Alaknanda rivers. From Sonprayag, yatris take a shuttle to Gaurikund and then trek about 16 km to Kedarnath temple (Kedarnath ji).

Rishikesh to Kedarnath Tour Package Itinerary (3N/4D)

Below is a sample Rishikesh to Kedarnath yatra itinerary. We can adjust hotel locations and duration based on your train/flight timings and preferences.

Day 1: Rishikesh – Devprayag – Guptkashi / Sitapur

Morning pick-up from Rishikesh (hotel/ashram/bus stand). Start your Kedarnath Dham yatra from Rishikesh via Devprayag, Srinagar and Rudraprayag. En route witness the holy confluence of rivers and Himalayan landscapes. Arrival at Guptkashi/Sitapur, check-in, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Guptkashi – Sonprayag – Kedarnath (Trek / Pony / Helicopter)

Early morning drive to Sonprayag. Take the local shuttle to Gaurikund and begin the Kedarnath trek or opt for pony/palki. Those who have booked Rishikesh to Kedarnath helicopter package can fly from helipads like Phata/Guptkashi/Sirsi (subject to weather and ticket availability). On arrival, check-in at Kedarnath guest house/hotel and attend evening aarti at Kedarnath ji.

Day 3: Kedarnath – Sonprayag – Guptkashi / Sitapur

Attend early morning Abhishek/Aarti at Kedarnath Dham (subject to availability). After darshan, return trek to Gaurikund and proceed by road to Sonprayag parking. Continue your journey back to Guptkashi/Sitapur, dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Guptkashi – Rishikesh (Return)

After breakfast, drive back from Guptkashi to Rishikesh. En route optional stops at Devprayag or other viewpoints (subject to time). Drop at your hotel/bus stand/ashram in Rishikesh. Your Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package concludes with the blessings of Lord Shiva.

Rishikesh to Kedarnath Tour Package Price

Rishikesh to Kedarnath yatra package price varies depending on season, hotel category, vehicle type and total number of yatris. Below are indicative starting prices (per person on twin/triple sharing) for 3N/4D packages:

Budget

Starts from ₹9,999*

Standard guest houses / hotels
Shared or group vehicle
Meals as per plan
Basic yatra support

Standard (Most Popular)

Starts from ₹12,999*

Comfortable hotels with attached washrooms
Private cab from Rishikesh for your group
Breakfast & dinner included
Dedicated tour coordinator

Deluxe / Custom

On Request

Premium hotel options (where available)
Flexible vehicle choice (SUV, tempo, etc.)
Helicopter add-ons possible
Customised Char Dham / Do Dham extension

*Rates are indicative and may change as per travel month, final headcount, government taxes and availability. Contact our team for a detailed Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package price quote.

Why Choose ChardhamYatri for Kedarnath Yatra from Rishikesh?

Being a local Uttarakhand travel agency for Kedarnath Dham, we understand the Rishikesh to Kedarnath yatra route, road conditions and yatra requirements deeply.

Local Expertise & On-ground Support

Our team is based in Uttarakhand and supports you from Rishikesh till completion of Kedarnath temple yatra.

Verified Hotels & Vehicles

We work with verified stay options and experienced hill drivers to keep your Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package safe and comfortable.

Flexible Yatra Extensions

You can easily extend your trip to Badrinath Dham, Do Dham Yatra or Char Dham Yatra starting from Rishikesh.

Transparent Pricing

Clear inclusions & exclusions, no hidden charges, proper documentation for your yatra bookings.

FAQs – Rishikesh to Kedarnath Yatra

How far is Kedarnath from Rishikesh?

The road distance from Rishikesh to Kedarnath is roughly 230–240 km up to Sonprayag and then around 16 km trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath Dham (Kedarnath ji).

What is the Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package price?

Our Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package price for budget yatris can start from around ₹9,999 per person in group departures and differs for standard, deluxe and customized packages depending on your requirements.

Can I get a same-day helicopter yatra from Rishikesh to Kedarnath?

Same-day Rishikesh to Kedarnath helicopter yatra is very tight and depends on early-morning slots and weather. Usually we advise yatris to keep at least 2 days if they want to use helicopter services in a relaxed and safe way.

Can I extend my Rishikesh to Kedarnath package to Do Dham or Char Dham Yatra?

Yes, you can easily extend your Kedarnath yatra from Rishikesh to Do Dham (Kedarnath-Badrinath) or full Char Dham Yatra. Our team will share combination itineraries and costing as per your available days.

How can I book Rishikesh to Kedarnath yatra package with ChardhamYatri?

You can call or WhatsApp us on the numbers given on the website, or fill out the enquiry form. Our team will share Rishikesh to Kedarnath tour package options, inclusions and final costing and block your booking after advance payment.