Come along on an incredible adventure with us as we explore the Himalayas’ hidden treasures. From Pauri to Badrinath, where spirituality and scenic beauty coexist peacefully, we’ll take you on a journey that will enhance your soul through this travel blog.
Fuel up and The Ultimate Road Trip Starts :
Our daring traveler embarked on this magnificent journey, leaving behind the retro town of Pauri in Uttarakhand. With just a tank full of fuel and a heart full of adventure, we set out to beat the 60-kilometer distance to Rudraprayag. But the exploration didn’t stop there – a further 100 kilometers led him to the enchanting town of Joshimath. Finally, with determination and awe, he reached Badrinath.
Determined to make the most of our time, our traveler decided to cover the entire journey in a single day. And it was worth it! With only 2,000 rupees spent on fuel, we discovered that traveling by bike is not only exciting but also cost-effective.
From Badrinath, we thirst for ventured to the picturesque Mana Village, where we marveled at the serene Saraswati River and the captivating Vasundra Falls.
Returning to Govind Ghat, we proceeded to the wondrous Gargariya Village, home to the highest gurudwara in the world – Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib. An important note: make sure to arrive before 2pm, as entry is restricted after that time. Basking in the peace and serenity of the gurudwara, he then returned to the enchanting Gargariya Village to visit the renowned Valley of Flowers.
Our traveler couldn’t resist sharing his enthusiasm for the Chamoli District. If you’re a trekking enthusiast, Chamoli is your haven! With its awe-inspiring treks and breathtaking landscapes, this district offers unrivaled adventures that will leave you yearning for more.
Accommodations at Badrinath:
As evening fell, our traveler arrived at Badrinath at 10 P.M., ready to rest his weary bones. Surprisingly, finding a budget hotel with several options available to choose from. For a mere 600 rupees per night, we settled into a cozy sanctuary, just a short kilometer away from the great Badrinath Temple and with no trek
A valuable tip for traveling Badrinath:
Our seasoned explorer offers a valuable tip for future travelers: register at least a month in advance to ensure a hassle-free entry into the temple. We suggest the same for those embarking on a pilgrimage to Kedarnath and Hemkund. Planning ahead pays off!
Best time to visit Badrinath Temple
Opening times for Badrinath Temple are late April/early May through mid-October or mid-November. The thick snowfall throughout the remainder of the year keeps the temple closed. Visits to the temple are best made in May through June and September through October. Avoiding the monsoon and late winter months is strongly advised.
So gather your belongings, put on your boots, and allow Uttarakhand’s enthralling trails to lead you into a whole new world of exploration.
