Shri Kedarnath Mandir
CategoriesPilgrimage Travel Guide Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Shri Kedarnath Temple Travel Guide: Temple History and Best Time to Visit

Shri Kedarnath Dham, which is one of the four Char Dhams in Uttarakhand, also known as Chota Char Dham, is located in the district of Rudraprayag on the Garhwal Himalaya ranges, on the shores of the River Mandakini. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, after whom this famous pilgrimage destination in India has been named. The Shikhar, or the tower of the temple, which stands against the backdrop of the colossal Kedarnath Peak standing at 6,940 meters, lends it a mysterious and timeless aura. The temple is one of the highest altitude temples in the country, as it stands at an astounding elevation of 11,755 feet approx. Read More “Shri Kedarnath Temple Travel Guide: Temple History and Best Time to Visit”

Panch Kailash
CategoriesAdventure Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Panch Kailash Yatra – Explore the Spiritual Vibration and Mystery of the Holy Peaks in the Himalayas

Years and years have passed but the belief towards cultural beliefs and manifestations never vanished from the hearts of devotees. For millions of years, pilgrims have been drawn to the Panch Kailash Mountains for Pilgrimage Yatra, where the five abodes of Lord Shiva are scattered across the Himalayas. The five majestic mountains where Lord Shiva is believed to reside with Goddess Parvati are Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet, Adi Kailash in Uttarakhand, Mani Mahesh, Kinnaur Kailash and Shrikhand Mahadev in Himachal Pradesh. Each of these peaks stands for a distinct facet of the divine essence and the cultural roots it has ingrained in our being. Read More “Panch Kailash Yatra – Explore the Spiritual Vibration and Mystery of the Holy Peaks in the Himalayas”

Chardham Temples- Chardham Yatra
CategoriesPilgrimage Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Chardham Yatra 2024 Travel Guide

Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand is a sacred journey of a lifetime. It is universally acknowledged that a person once in a lifetime long to visit sacred Char Dhams for spiritual vibes. The high-altitude Char Dham Shrines of Uttarakhand is one of the most popular Hindu pilgrimages of India. Every year thousands of devotees undertake the challenging journey of Char Dham to feel the essence of eternal peace. According to Mythology it is said that if you visit all the Char Dhams, you will definitely be free from all the karmic backlogs of life. This year also the portals of Char Dham will open and attract lots of devotees to snuggle into its divine bliss.

However, it should be remembered that the four holy sites in Uttarakhand are known as the Chota Char Dham. The reason behind this is that the 4 Dham in India refers to the four holy sites situated across the country, which were founded by Adi Shankaracharya over 1200 years ago. These are Badrinath in Uttarakhand, Dwarka in Gujarat, Puri in Odisha and Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. Read More “Chardham Yatra 2024 Travel Guide”

Honeymoon Destinations
CategoriesHoneymoon Travel Guide Uttarakhand By Akash Bharti

Top 5 Honeymoon Destinations in Uttarakhand: A Romantic Escape in the Lap of Nature

Are you looking for a honeymoon getaway in Uttarakhand that offers a perfect blend of nature’s beauty, serene mountains, and romantic ambiance? Uttarakhand, nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, is a treasure trove of picturesque landscapes and charming hill stations, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking an unforgettable honeymoon experience. From the lush green valleys to the towering peaks, Uttarakhand has a lot to offer to those in search of the best romantic places in the region. Read More “Top 5 Honeymoon Destinations in Uttarakhand: A Romantic Escape in the Lap of Nature”

Must Visit Waterfalls in Uttarakhand
CategoriesTravel Guide Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Must Visit Popular Waterfalls in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand is undoubtedly one of the most exotic states in India, offering snow-capped mountains and lush green woods that will leave you dazed with their beauty. When it comes to waterfalls, Uttarakhand serves some of the best gems on its plate for us. If you are someone who wants to rejuvenate your mind and soul away from busy cities, then this place was made for you. With so many beautiful waterfalls in Uttarakhand, it would be unfair for you to miss such an opportunity. Read More “Must Visit Popular Waterfalls in Uttarakhand”

Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand Himalaya
CategoriesTravel Guide Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

15 Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand, North India Himalayas

Thrilling adventures, pristine greenery, and bliss-inducing landscapes: surreal vistas of colossal Himalayan peaks unfold from every corner. Temples rooted in tradition, history, and mysticism, along with mesmerizing floral and faunal wealth, make Uttarakhand a tourist destination that attracts wanderers from across the world for fulfilment. It offers everything to a traveller, from spiritual grace and scenic vistas to thrilling fun and wildlife adventures. Uttarakhand is a thing of beauty and joy forever, and it is one of the best tourist destinations for an amazing dream vacation. One can visit Uttarakhand round the year, be it summer, monsoon, or winter, as every season has something special for tourists. Uttarakhand is at the top of the world tourism map when it comes to adventure tourism, religious tourism, nature tourism, or cultural tourism. The snow-capped Himalayan peaks, trekking trails, and peaceful valleys always attract world travelers to visit Uttarakhand.
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Kraunch Hills Hotel & Restaurant
CategoriesUttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Kraunch Hills Hotel & Restaurant – The Ultimate Place for a Memorable Stay Near Kedarnath Dham

If you’re planning a trip to the Garhwal Himalayas, Kedarnath Valley is a must-visit destination. It’s a picturesque location known for its stunning mountain views, lush green forests, and the Mandakini River. If you’re looking for a comfortable accommodation option near Kedarnath Dham, consider Kraunch Hills Hotel & Restaurant.

This newly opened hotel is located en route to Kedarnath Dham in Saudi Agastyamuni, offering an amazing view of the surrounding mountains, Mandakini River, and the Kraunch Parwat. The hotel is also conveniently located next to National Highway 109, making it an ideal stopover for pilgrims embarking on the Kedarnath Yatra. Read More “Kraunch Hills Hotel & Restaurant – The Ultimate Place for a Memorable Stay Near Kedarnath Dham”

Badrinath Kedarnath Do Dham Yatra
CategoriesPilgrimage Travel Guide Uttarakhand By Akash Bharti

A Complete Travel Guide to Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra 2024

Badrinath and Kedarnath Dham are two prominent pilgrimage sites for Hindu devotees in India and are among the most significant sacred sites in the holy Chardham of India. Devotees from all over the world visit these sites for spiritual salvation and wisdom. Badrinath Dham, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is an essential religious site where devotees worship to attain prosperity, wealth, self-righteousness, protection, health, and spiritual wisdom. Located in the high-altitude Himalayan region in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, the journey to Badrinath is challenging, but it is said that the journey to something difficult will result in a feeling of wholesomeness once it is attained. Visiting Badrinath Dham is a journey to discover one’s spiritual side and bring positive change in life. According to Hindu mythology, visiting Badrinath Dham is a means of attaining spiritual wisdom and protection from Lord Vishnu. Read More “A Complete Travel Guide to Badrinath Kedarnath Yatra 2024”

Shri Kedarnath Temple
CategoriesPilgrimage Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

Kedarnath Temple Opening 2024: Prepare for a Journey to the Abode of Lord Shiva

Save the Date: Kedarnath Temple Opening on May 10 – Plan Your Pilgrimage Now

Exciting news for those planning to embark on the revered Chardham Yatra 2024! On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, the Kedarnath Temple Committee announced the opening date of the ‘Kapat’ (doors) of Shri Kedarnath Dham, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas. The auspicious day of May 10 marks the opening of the Kapat of Kedarnath Dham, which was revealed in a ceremony held at the Omkareshwar temple. The opening of Kedarnath Dham is an eagerly awaited event among pilgrims, and the announcement has sparked a wave of excitement and anticipation. With the opening dates of the Chardham shrines now confirmed, pilgrims can plan their journey well in advance. The Chardham Yatra 2024 will begin on May 10, 2024, with the opening of Yamunotri and Gangotri temples, followed by Kedarnath Temple on May 10, 2024, and finally, Badrinath Temple on May 12, 2024. This provides ample time for pilgrims to make their arrangements and prepare for a soul-stirring journey to these four sacred temples nestled in the Himalayas. So, gear up and get ready to embark on a pilgrimage of a lifetime! Read More “Kedarnath Temple Opening 2024: Prepare for a Journey to the Abode of Lord Shiva”

Best Places to Visit in Uttarakhand with Family
CategoriesTravel Guide Uttarakhand By Bon Travel India

From Nature to Adventure: 12 Best Places to Visit with Family in Uttarakhand

Mountain beauty of Northern India, Uttarakhand’s charm will leave you awestruck forever.  For any traveler whether domestic or International, if there is one place which must not be missed then Uttarakhand comes top in the list of 10 best places to visit in India.  It’s a destination to visit in any season of the year. Be it a couple, adventure or nature lover, wildlife enthusiasts, researchers, solo travelers or families- Uttarakhand never disappoints and dulls the moment of a wanderer. You will find the holiest of sites steeped in spiritual mysteries surrounded by the gigantic Himalayan mountains. It’s a place of origin of two most sacred rivers of India – River Ganga and River Yamuna. Read More “From Nature to Adventure: 12 Best Places to Visit with Family in Uttarakhand”