What is Devsthan Expert Travel Pvt Ltd?

Devsthan Expert Travel Pvt Ltd is a religious travel company specializing in pilgrimage tours across India. We provide customized tour packages for Char Dham Yatra, Kedarnath Yatra, Do Dham Yatra, and other sacred destinations, along with hotel bookings and cab services.

Where is your company located?

Our office is in Gali-7 Gayatri Vihar (opposite Shanti Kunj Ashram Gate-4), Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

Guptkashi Temple and market

SUB DESTINATIONS

Explore Divine Places around Guptkashi

Discover spiritually significant places around this destination that complete your pilgrimage experience.

Vishwanath Temple – Sacred Shrine of Lord Shiva

Vishwanath Temple is the spiritual centrepiece of Guptkashi, revered for its ancient heritage and peaceful ambience. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this beautifully crafted stone temple features intricate carvings and a traditional wooden structure that reflects Garhwali architecture. Pilgrims visit here to seek blessings before continuing to Kedarnath, believing the temple offers protection and good fortune for the journey ahead. The cool mountain breeze, ringing bells, and view of the Chaukhamba peaks create an atmosphere of deep calm. Evening aarti at the temple is especially enchanting, filling the air with devotional chants and warm light.

Ardhnareshwar Temple – Unique Half-Shiva, Half-Parvati Idol

Ardhnareshwar Temple is one of Guptkashi’s most unique spiritual landmarks, featuring a rare idol of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in a single combined form. This representation symbolizes balance, unity, and the divine union of masculine and feminine energies. The small but powerful temple has a serene interior where devotees meditate in complete silence. Surrounded by Himalayan beauty and ancient myths, the temple offers a spiritually uplifting experience for visitors looking to deepen their understanding of Garhwali culture and Shiv-Parvati traditions.

Manikarnika Kund – Mythological Water Pond

Manikarnika Kund holds immense mythological significance and is believed to be the confluence of water streams representing the Ganga and Yamuna rivers. The kund is surrounded by stonework, peaceful corners for sitting, and a calm environment ideal for reflection. Pilgrims often take a moment here to offer prayers or simply listen to the sound of flowing water. With its serene surroundings and deep cultural connections, Manikarnika Kund provides a soothing break for travellers exploring Guptkashi’s spiritual side.

Guptkashi Market – Local Culture & Himalayan Vibes

The market area of Guptkashi is a lively yet authentic space where travellers can experience the daily life of the Garhwal region. Lined with small shops, woollen stalls, food corners, and trekking gear outlets, the market is perfect for stocking up before heading toward Kedarnath. The narrow lanes, friendly shopkeepers, and aroma of hot snacks create a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often enjoy sipping hot tea while admiring distant mountain views and observing the calm rhythm of this Himalayan town.

Kalimath Temple – Shakti Peeth in the Himalayas

Kalimath Temple, located a peaceful drive from Guptkashi, is one of the 108 Shakti Peethas and a deeply revered site dedicated to Goddess Kali. Unlike most temples, the idol is worshipped beneath an open sky, adding a unique sacred charm. Surrounded by forests, rolling hills, and fresh mountain breeze, the temple offers a tranquil yet powerful spiritual experience. Devotees come here to pray for strength, protection, and blessings. Its serene environment and strong religious significance make Kalimath a must-visit during a Guptkashi trip.

Deoria Tal – Scenic Lake & Himalayan Reflections

Deoria Tal is a pristine high-altitude lake reached through a short but scenic trek from Sari village near Guptkashi. The calm water of the lake perfectly reflects the imposing Chaukhamba peaks, creating a picture-perfect view that attracts photographers and nature lovers. The surrounding forests, open skies, and peaceful trails make Deoria Tal an ideal spot for camping, birdwatching, and sunrise viewing. Early mornings bring a mystical charm with drifting mist and soft golden light enhancing the lake’s beauty.

Ukhimath – Winter Abode of Kedarnath Deity

Ukhimath is a significant spiritual hub located close to Guptkashi, known as the winter home of Lord Kedarnath. When heavy snow closes the Kedarnath temple, the idol is brought to Omkareshwar Temple here for worship. The town carries a deep traditional essence with ancient temples, mountain homes, and a peaceful lifestyle. Visitors appreciate the calm energy, sacred rituals, and lovely Himalayan views. Ukhimath offers travellers a meaningful glimpse into the region’s cultural and religious heritage.

Phata – Helicopter Base for Kedarnath Yatra

Phata serves as one of the main helicopter boarding points for Kedarnath, making it an important stop during the yatra. Set against scenic fields and mountain views, the helipad area is well-organized and convenient for travellers who prefer a faster route to the shrine. The short helicopter ride over the valleys and forests is both thrilling and scenic. Phata’s accessibility and modern amenities make it a practical and essential point for many Kedarnath pilgrims.

Sari Village – Gateway to Deoria Tal

Sari Village is a charming Himalayan settlement known for its terraced fields, simple stone houses, and warm hospitality. It serves as the starting point for the Deoria Tal trek, making it a popular stop for trekkers and nature enthusiasts. The village offers stunning sunrise and sunset views, along with quiet walking paths through rural landscapes. Visitors enjoy the authentic Garhwali lifestyle, traditional food, and the soothing presence of mountains all around.

Rudraprayag – Sacred Confluence of Two Rivers

Rudraprayag, located a short distance from Guptkashi, is a sacred site where the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers merge. The confluence creates a dramatic meeting of two rivers with different colours and currents, offering breathtaking scenery. Pilgrims and travellers stop here to meditate, take photographs, and admire the beauty of the riverbanks. The peaceful surroundings and spiritual significance make Rudraprayag an important landmark on the journey toward Kedarnath and the upper Himalayas.

HOLY DESTINATIONS

Explore sacred places that offer peace and spiritual reflection

From ancient temples to serene Himalayan lakes, our curated itineraries help you experience every divine facet of Guptkashi and its surroundings.

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Starting from

₹ 4,499

Prices may vary depending on hotel category, transportation, season, and add-on experiences such as Kedarnath helicopter service or guided temple visits.

2249+ Pilgrims & Travelers Assisted

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Travel Options

Flexible routes as per comfort (trek / vehicle / heli where available)

Stay & Pooja

Comfortable stays & assisted darshan

Local Expertise

On-ground support throughout the yatra

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