Day 1
- Take the early shared jeep from Sonprayag to Gaurikund.
- See the Parvati temple and hot springs at Gaurikund.
- Trek 16 km to Kedarnath, resting at the stops on the way.
- Check in near the temple and rest to adjust to the altitude.

Trek up from Gaurikund, spend a day at the temple and nearby sights, then walk down and stop at Guptkashi.