Panch Kedar – Journey Connecting to the Divine.
Panch Kedar the five holy places of western Garhwal Himalayas are renowned as Panch Kedar, which are dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Panch Kedar is a group of five Shiva Temples. The trek to all these temples takes 15-16 days. These five temples are accessible by only from the nearest road heads but in different directions, lengths and scale of ruggedness, steepness and snow cover. The trek to these temples takes one through some of the most beautiful parts of Garhwal Himalayas. The trek routes located in this region provide a dazzling and enchanting display of the high snow peaks of Nanda Devi (7,817 m or 25,646 ft), Trishul (7,120 m or 23,360 ft) and Chaukhamba (7,138 m or 23,419 ft). This trek brings ones closer to the Divine. Kedarnath - Madhyamaheshwar - Tungnath - Rudranath & Kalpeshwar Kedarnath: The shrine of Kedarnath, like Badrinath is held in equally high esteem and is visited by a large number of pilgrims every year. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Legend has it...