📍 Pilgrimage📍 Riverside

Rudraprayag Sangam

Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, India

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Overview

The confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini beneath Shiva's Rudranath temple — the fork where Kedarnath and Badrinath roads part.

Why visit: A roaring sangam of the two great pilgrim rivers of Garhwal.

Things to do

›Sangam ghat
›Rudranath temple
›Jim Corbett's leopard-of-Rudraprayag plaque

DarshanPhotography

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Jun

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹200–500

Duration

1–2 hrs

Nearby attractions

Within

5.4 km

📍 Temple

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Dhari Devi Temple

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Kartik Swami Temple

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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Village

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Khirsu

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An oak-and-apple hamlet at 5,750 ft whose ridge unveils an unbroken 300-km Himalayan wall from Bandarpunch to Nanda Devi.

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💎 Hidden Gem📍 Pilgrimage

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Karnaprayag

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The Alaknanda–Pindar confluence where Karna of the Mahabharata is said to have won his divine armour through sun-worship.

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🌄 Viewpoint

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Pauri Kandoliya Ridge

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The pine ridge above Pauri town — Kandoliya temple, Asia's highest cricket ground at Ransi, and sunset snows over the Alaknanda valley.

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