Worth the Detour
A few more places near Badrinath
Beyond the temple, Mana and Vasudhara Falls, a handful of other spots round out a Badrinath trip.
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Joshimath
The winter seat of Badrinath, and the gateway town on the road up — also the base for the Auli cable car.
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Charanpaduka
A short trek above Badrinath to a rock said to bear Vishnu's footprint, with sweeping valley views.
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Neelkanth Peak View
Known as the "Garhwal Queen," this sharp 6,597 m peak is visible from Badrinath town itself at sunrise.
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