🇮🇳 Badrinath, Uttarakhand
A Sacred Journey to the Abode of Lord Vishnu
Nestled in the lap of the Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of 3,300 meters, Badrinath is one of the holiest towns in India and a crucial part of the Char Dham and Chota Char Dham Yatra. Situated on the banks of the Alaknanda River, this serene town is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and surrounded by snow-capped peaks and mythological legends.
Highlights:
🛕 Badrinath Temple – An iconic 8th-century shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu
🌄 Neelkanth Peak – A majestic backdrop to the temple, glowing at sunrise
♨️ Tapt Kund – Sacred hot springs believed to have healing properties
🧘 Mana Village – India’s last village before the Tibet border, steeped in mythology
🚶 Spiritual Treks – Trails to Vasudhara Falls and Satopanth Lake for pilgrims and trekkers