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Kedarnath Temple
Lord Shiva

Kedarnath Temple

Kedarnath, UttarakhandNo reviews yet — be the first

Kedarnath is one of the most revered Himalayan pilgrimage destinations and one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. The journey combines devotion with a challenging mountain trek.

Temple typeJyotirlinga
Darshan4:00 AM – 9:00 PM (seasonal)
Best timeMay – October
✦ Highlights

What to explore

Kedarnath shrine at Kedarnath Temple
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Kedarnath shrine

Kedarnath shrine: the historic Himalayan Shiva temple set against the mountains of Uttarakhand.

Mountain trek at Kedarnath Temple
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Mountain trek

Mountain trek: the pilgrimage approach itself is a major part of the experience, crossing a dramatic Himalayan landscape.

Mandakini valley at Kedarnath Temple
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Mandakini valley

Mandakini valley: the valley around Kedarnath follows the Mandakini River through a high-altitude mountain setting.

Himalayan scenery at Kedarnath Temple
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Himalayan scenery

Himalayan scenery: towering peaks and changing mountain weather create the distinctive atmosphere around the shrine.

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