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FAQs

What is the Panch Kedar Yatra?

The Panch Kedar Yatra is a pilgrimage to five sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand. The temples include Kedarnath, Tungnath, Rudranath, Madhyamaheshwar, and Kalpeshwar, each associated with different forms of Shiva.

What is the spiritual significance of Panch Kedar?

According to Hindu mythology, after the Mahabharata war, the Pandavas sought Lord Shiva’s blessings for redemption from their sins. Shiva, disguised as a bull, disappeared into the earth, and his body parts appeared at the five Kedar temples, which are now revered as holy sites.

How long does the Panch Kedar Yatra take?

The complete yatra typically takes 12-15 days, depending on the starting point and pace. The temples are spread across remote, mountainous areas, and traveling between them involves trekking, often on rugged trails.

What is the difficulty level of the trek?

The Panch Kedar Yatra involves moderate to strenuous trekking, especially for temples like Rudranath and Madhyamaheshwar, which are accessible only on foot. A good level of physical fitness is recommended for this pilgrimage.

When is the best time to undertake the Panch Kedar Yatra?

The ideal time for the Panch Kedar Yatra is between May and October, as the temples are closed during the winter due to heavy snowfall. The monsoon season (July-August) should be avoided due to landslide risks.

Are there accommodations available during the Yatra?

Basic accommodations like guesthouses and dharamshalas (pilgrim rest houses) are available at key points along the trek. However, some remote areas may offer more limited options, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

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Child Policy

• Child Below 5 Years. Complimentary.
• Child 5 -12 Years. with and Without Extra Bed will be chargeable.
• Child 12-18 Years. Will Be Considered As An Adult With Extra Bed.​

Cancellation Charges/ Refund Policy

Written Cancellation by email on the official email id info@ntpgroups.com or letter to the office address will be considered for the refunds and cancellation with the following cancellation (deduction) and refund policy.

Cancellation Policy

• 45 days or more prior to the departure Rs.10,000
• 45-30 days prior to the departure 35% of the tour cost
• 30-15 days prior to the departure 50% of the tour cost
• Within 5 Days of Departure 100% of the Tour Cost

Refund Policy: All the refunds are settled in 30 days from the written cancellation received by our office

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