Kedarnath Badrinath tour is the tour of impressive touring destination of Badrinath and kedarnath which welcomes the chardham visitors. Badrinath kedarnath tour is the essential part of the chardham tour and famous for Hindu pilgrimage tour. Mostly Hindu public thinks that Chardham destination is the symbol of Moksha.
Badrinath and kedarnath placed in Uttarakhand state in India located in Himalayan region and the Kedarnath Badrinath tour indicates the different destination of the tours as
Being a well-known divine temple of Hindus, Badrinath is located in Chamoli region of Uttarakhand. Devoted to Lord Vishnu, Badrinath temple is floating on the banks of Alaknanda River and bounded by Nar and Narayan piles. Kedarnath is one more holy place of Char Dham Yatra pilgrimage of Kedarnath Badrinath tour. It is sited in Rudraprayag region of Uttarakhand, in the heart of Himalayas. Kedarnath is the outmost temples close to Mandakini River. Devoted to God Shiva, holy place Kedarnath gives a gorgeous sight of snow covered peaks and verdant green valleys.
Religious belief about Kedarnath- There are many religious beliefs behind this famous place. It is said that Adi Shankaracharya had builted this temple. According to one more belief it is belived that the Pandavas did a very strong penance here to please Lord Shiva in Kedarnath, after winning the battle against the Kauravas. It is said that Lord Shiva refuges in Kedarnath in the form of a bull and went into the ground leaving his hump on the surface. It is believed that the other four parts of Lord Shiva fell down at Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhmaheshwar and Kapleshwar.
How to reach Kedarnath
There is no direct link by choosing which one can directly reach Kedarnath. One have to trek almost 14 km through a tough road from Gaurikund to reach Kedarnath. However you can easily reach Gaurikund. Gaurikund is very easily accessible and is connected by road from all the major parts of Uttarakhand like Haridwar, Dehradun, Rishikesh etc.
By air- You can reach Gaurikund by means of air. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant situated in Dehradun the nearest Railway station is situated in Rishikesh.