The land of Gods- Uttarakhand is all set to blow your heart away with the opening of its major spiritual attractions for the pilgrims who were eagerly waiting to dive into the blissful spiritual waves to get divine wisdom. Uttarakhand also houses some of the most scenic hill stations and trekking trails in India which you can also visit to experience wonderful mountain holidays. Those who have a spiritual bent of mind, this is absolutely the right time to prepare a pilgrimage tour in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand.

In this blog we have mentioned a list of major temples opening dates of Uttarakhand 2026 to experience the best of religious tourism in the state.

Chardham & Panch Kedar Temples Opening Dates 2026

Temple Name	Opening Date
Gangotri Temple	19 April 2026
Yamunotri Temple	19 April 2026
Kedarnath Temple	22 April 2026
Badrinath Temple	23 April 2026
Madhyamaheshwar Temple	21 May 2026
Tungnath Temple	02 May 2026
Rudranath Temple	18 May 2026

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Gangotri Temple

Located in Garhwal Himalayas, Gangotri Temple is one of the major Char Dham Shrines in India. It is a major pilgrimage site dedicated to Goddess Ganga. It is also the origin point of the sacred river of Bhagirathi (Ganga) which originates from Gangotri glacier located here. Pilgrims from all over the world come here to get the divine blessings of Goddess Ganga decked with the beauty of lofty Himalayas.

Gangotri Temple Opening Date – 19 April 2026

Yamunotri Temple

Yamunotri Temple is one of the four sacred Hindu pilgrimage places for Himalayan Pilgrimage tour in India. It is also one of the major Char Dham temples which will lead you to Gangotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath, the other three major Char Dham Temples as it is the starting point of the holy Char Dham Yatra. The temple is dedicated to goddess Yamuna, the second sacred river of Hindus. The river Yamuna originates from Yamunotri Glacier located here.

Yamunotri Temple Opening Date-19 April 2026

Kedarnath Temple

Decked in the beautiful Garhwal Himalayas, the Kedarnath Temple is one of the prominent Char Dham temples of India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Considered as an important pilgrimage spot for Hindus, it is believed that if one visits Kedarnath Shrine, he or she will become free from the karmic backlogs of life. Pilgrims undertake a challenging journey to reach here and get the divine blessings of lord Shiva. When we talk about Himalayan pilgrimage tour, it is one of the famous pilgrimage sites to visit in India in Uttarakhand.

Kedarnath Temple Opening Date- 22 April 2026

Badrinath Temple

Located in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, Badrinath Temple is one of the most visited pilgrimage shrines in India. It is also one of the major Char Dham Shrines. The temple of Badrinath is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Dotted between Nar and Narayan Mountain ranges, the temple of Badrinath looks absolutely a replica of heaven. Every year pilgrims undertake Himalayan pilgrimage tour and visit Badrinath Dham to take the divine blessings of Lord Vishnu.

Badrinath Temple Opening Date- 23 April 2026

Madhyamaheshwar Temple

Located in Rudraprayag of Garhwal, the temple of Madhmaheshwar is a major Panch Kedar Temple in Himalayas. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and it is nestled at an elevation of 3490 m above the sea level. People here worship the bull form of Lord Shiva. The navel of the bull of lord Shiva is in the form of Jyotirlinga. It is said that the temple of Madhmaheshwar was built by the Pandavas of Mahabharata. One must visit Madmaheshwar Temple for a wonderful Uttarakhand Temple Tour Experience.

Madhyamaheshwar Temple Opening Date- 21 May 2026

Tungnath Temple

Tungnath Temple located in Chandranath Parvat in Rudraprayag is one of the highest temples of lord Shiva in the world. It is situated at an elevation of 3600 meters above the sea level. The hands of the bull form of Lord Shiva fell here, it is one of the major Panch Kedar Temples to visit for a divine experience in Uttarakhand. Devotees visit Tungnath Temple for spiritual grace and wisdom. You will also be able to behold the lofty mountains of Chandrashila Summit.

Tungnath Temple Opening Date– 02 May 2026

Rudranath Temple

Rudranath Temple is a famous Panch Kedar Temple in Uttarakhand located in Rudraprayag district. It is one of the most challenging temples to reach in comparison to the other Panch Kedar Temples in Uttarakhand. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Here people worship the bull form of Lord Shiva. The face of Lord Shiva is manifested in a Jyotirlinga that looks absolutely magnificent and divine.  One must visit Rudranath Temple in their Uttarakhand Pilgrimage Tour.

Rudranath Temple Opening Date– 18 May 2026

Visiting all these famous Pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand will definitely blow your heart away and will give one of a kind divine experience for self-introspection and spiritual grace. So, plan a wonderful Himalayan Pilgrimage Tour in Uttarakhand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q – How to plan Chardham Yatra?

Ans- For planning a wonderful Char Dham Yatra you need to register yourself in the state’s official portal for biometric and book an amazing Char Dham Tour. You can also contact us to enjoy a hassle-free Char Dham pilgrimage Tour with us. We also offer great deals and discounts on Char Dham Package with all-time assistance to avoid any hassle in enjoying a peaceful Chardham Himalayan Pilgrimage Tour.

Q – How to Plan Panch Kedar Yatra?

Ans- You have to register yourself first in the state’s portal for biometric registration and then book an amazing Panch Kedar Package for the Panch Kedar Pilgrimage Tour. You can also contact us for the same. We have some of the most amazing deals and discounts on the Panch Kedar Himalayan Pilgrimage Tour which will not be heavy on your pocket. We offer the best assistance in planning your spiritual journey to make it memorable.

Q – Which are the must visit pilgrimage places in Uttarakhand?

Ans- – Some of the must visit Pilgrimage places in Uttarakhand in 2026 are-

• Gangotri
• Yamunotri
• Badrinath
• Kedarnath
• Kalpeshwar Temple
• Rudranath Temple
• Tungnath Temple
• Madhmaheshwar temple
• Rishikesh
• Haridwar
• Uttarkashi
• Patal Bhuvaneshwar
• Bageshwar
• Joshimath
• Hemkund Sahib

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