Badrinath and Kedarnath, two well-known Char Dhams, are primarily visited during the do dham yatra. Kedarnath is well-known for being one of Lord Shiva’s twelve Jyotirlingas, and Badrinath is the location of Vishnu Bhagwan’s dual shrine to Nar Narayan. You can visit more tourist destinations close to these do dham if you travel on the dodham yatra.
The Do Dham yatra by helicopter package by LIH Travel, which has many religious meanings for Hindus, is customizable to your needs. Further, it includes cosy lodging, holy Darshan, and some sightseeing. The information about several tourist attractions you want is provided below.
Kedarnath area tourist attractions
In Uttarakhand, you can see the Hindu holy city of Kedarnath. Kedarnath is surrounded by majestic snow-capped hills. Moreover, it is in the Himalayas at roughly 3584 meters above sea level, close to the bank of the Mandakini River. The holiest Hindu temple is located at Kedarnath, which is a well-liked tourist spot for Hindu pilgrims from around the world. Further, the locations close to Kedarnath that you can visit as part of your do dham yatra journey are as below.
Chandrashila
Chandrashila, one of the Rudraprayag District’s picturesque sites, is 3679 meters. The area is a popular trekking location due to its easy access. This summit is excellent for trekking and related activities, barring the months of December and January. Furthermore, you will require a full week to finish the moderately difficult Chandrashila trip.
Gaurikund
The next destination you can visit during the Do Dham Yatra is Gaurikund. The 14-kilometre journey to the revered sanctuary of Kedarnath begins in Gaurikund. It is located 1,982 meters above sea level. The area is famous for Goddess Parvati and is home to the Gauri temple. This is where Goddess Parvati is said to have performed penance through ascetic and yogic practices to win Shiva’s heart, as per myths.
Sonprayag
Sonprayag is at an elevation of 1829 meters, and tourists are drawn here yearly by its alluring charm. This little community is located where the Mandakini and Basuki rivers meet. This area, surrounded by towering snow-covered peaks, gives unruffled tranquillity. This charming location attracts everyone’s attention because everything here is gorgeous and attractive.
Vasuki Tal
The next tourist destination in the Do Dham Yatra is Vasuki Tal. The scenery in this sacred city, surrounded by the towering Himalayan hills, is picture-perfect. Moreover, Vasuki Tal is one of Kedarnath’s most beautiful vistas, known for its sparkling waterways. It’s magnificent to see a lake 4135 meters above sea level in the middle of snow-capped mountains.
Temple of Kedarnath
The Kedarnath temple in the Garhwal region, which is thought to have been built by Sankaracharya, has significant religious value. Further, this may be one of the unusual temples where visiting the deity necessitates a strenuous hike. Also, the temple remains closed during winter since the winters in this area are so harsh.
Local tourist attractions in Badrinath
According to Hindus, visiting Badrinath is necessary for a Hindu’s existence. It is the top pilgrimage site, particularly for Vaishnavites. Moreover, when visiting Badrinath, there are several locations nearby that you can explore. Such as:
Vasundhara Falls,
Four miles of fast and simple hiking will take you from Mana Village. At 12,000 feet above sea level, Vasudhara Falls is 400 feet tall. that the waterfall’s sporadic drips don’t fall on sinners, down a distance, the waterfall will appear to be milk coming from the mountaintop.
Pandukeshwar
According to legend, the father of the Pandavas founded this location. It is 219 kilometres from Kedarnath and 24 kilometres from Badrinath. Moreover, Lord Yoga Badari Narayan and Lord Vasudev have their own temples. Badri Narayan takes worship at the Lord Vasudev temple in the winter season. Both temples date back many centuries.
Joshimath
On the list of places to visit during the Do Dham Yatra is Joshimath. It is 46 kilometres from Badrinath. During the winter, Shri Badrinath resides at Joshimath. The highest cable car in Asia connects Joshimath and Auli. While visiting Joshimath, stop by the Kalpavriksha and Narsingh temples.
Badari Adi
An elevated platform with a pyramidal shape recognizes Lord Narayan’s main temple. A black stone statue of Lord Vishnu is housed in this location. According to local legend, the construction of the temples is credited to Adi Guru Shankaracharya. It is about 17 km from Karnaprayag.
Conclusion
These locations are distinctive, showcasing a different facet of Indian history and spirituality. Therefore, include these locations in your tour itinerary so that you may enjoy them. You can travel safely and save time by booking LIH Travel’s
Dodham yatra by helicopter. To arrange a helicopter dodham yatra, get in touch with LIH.
