Kedarnath and Char Dham Yatra 2026.

As of today, April 8, 2026, the yatra is just a few weeks away from officially beginning. 2026 Kedarnath Yatra Details According to the agency's schedule, here are the vital details for your trip: Kedarnath Opening Date: April 22, 2026. Location: The shrine is located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of approximately 3, 583 meters. The Trek: As shown in your second image, the journey involves a 16–18 km trek from Sonprayag/Gaurikund. The path is paved but steep, and weather conditions can change rapidly. Typical Package Inclusions (Sky Trip For You) Based on their promotional materials and typical Vadodara-origin tours, their Kedarnath packages usually offer: Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights or 7 Days / 6 Nights (if including Tungnath/Chopta). Transport: Train or flight from Vadodara to Delhi/Haridwar, followed by mountain-ready SUVs or Tempo Travellers. Stay: Hotel accommodations in Guptkashi/Phata and basic but clean guesthouses/tents at the Kedarnath base camp. Helicopter Service: They often assist with the highly competitive helicopter booking from Phata, Sirsi, or Guptkashi (if you prefer not to trek). Preparation Checklist for 2026 Since the temple opens in about two weeks, if you are planning to go: Registration: Ensure you have completed the Mandatory Yatra Registration on the Uttarakhand government portal. Medical Check: Because of the high altitude, a physical fitness check is highly recommended by travel experts. Packing: It is currently April, but Kedarnath will still be very cold. Carry heavy woolens, thermals, and waterproof trekking shoes.