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Do Dham Yatra - Kedarnath and Badrinath !!!

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 Jai Kedar, Jai Badri Vishal!!! Kedarnath Dham is a place that most of us would like to visit. I must say that the very sight of the temple is so peaceful and takes away all the tiredness of the journey. It is nested in the mountains with a backdrop of the snow-capped mountains.  I visited the temple with my first cousin and his close friend. This was our first time to visit Kedarnath and it became a memorable one for all of us.  We took a couple of selfies as we successfully completed the trip and celebrated our 26 Km long trek one-way, which we completed on foot.  We started the journey with full energy from Gaurikund. It is 5 kms away from Sonprayag, where we had stated overnight. There is a Rs 50 charge of government vehicle per passenger for dropping the pilgrims to the starting point of the trek.  After clearing the frisking point by showing our Char Dham Yatra permit, we started our trek. We purchased the sticks for helping us in walking. Rates vary from Rs 20 to Rs 30, dependin