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Location
Rudraprayag lies at an altitude of
700 m in the Garhwal Division of Uttaranachal.
With a small population of 5,000,
Rudraprayag is one of the 6 districts
of Garhwal in Uttaranchal.
Sight Seeing
Rudraprayag is the confluence of the
Rivers Mandakini and Alaknanda. It
is believed that sage Narad meditated
here for several years at the temple
of Rudranath. The temple is situated
at the meeting point of the two rivers.
Rudraprayag is one of the five famous
prayags of Garhwal in Uttaranchal.
The river Mandakini flows from the
Kedarnath while Alaknanda flows from
the Alkapuri glacier beyond Badrinath.
Rudraprayag lies on the famous pilgrimage
route of Kedarnath and Badrinath.
From Rudraprayag, you can go on excursion
to Chamoli, Gopeshwar, Pipalkoti,
Agastya Muni and Helong. All these
towns are famous for ancient temples
dating from 7th century AD up to 12th
century AD. Nearby town of Srinagar
is the famous educational town of
Garhwal. There are several ancient
temples in this town.
How to Reach
By Air: The nearest airport
is at Jolly Grant in Dehradun, which
is 158km from Rudraprayag.
By Rail: The nearest railheads
to Rudraprayag are Kotdwar at a distance
of 173 km and Rishikesh at a distance
of 140 km.
By Road: Rudraprayag is well
connected by surface network with
all the major towns like Dehradun,
Rishikesh, Kotdwar, Pauri, Joshimath,
Gopeshwar, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Nainital,
Almora and Delhi.
Indian Holiday Packages offers tour
booking and tour packages for Rudraprayag,
Uttaranchal. To book a tour or for
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