Registration: Pilgrims need to register themselves for the yatra. This can often be done online through the official website of the Char Dham Yatra or at designated registration counters.
Medical Certificate: A medical certificate stating that you are physically fit for the yatra is usually required. This certificate can be obtained from a registered medical practition
Permit Fee: Pilgrims may need to pay a nominal fee for the permit, which helps cover administrative and maintenance costs.
Photo ID: You will need to provide a valid photo ID, such as a passport, Aadhar card, or driver’s license, for verification.
Route Selection: Choose your preferred route for the yatra, as there are different routes to Kedarnath. Your permit will often specify the route and the duration for which it is valid.
Date and Group Size: Specify the date of your yatra and the number of people in your group. Some routes have restrictions on the number of pilgrims allowed per day.
Accommodation Booking: It’s advisable to book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak yatra season.
Biometric Registration: In some cases, you may be required to undergo biometric registration at specific checkpoints along the route.
COVID-19 Guidelines: Be aware of any COVID-19 related guidelines or restrictions that may be in place, as these can change based on the prevailing situation.
Please note that the specific requirements and procedures for obtaining permits may change, so it’s essential to check the latest information from the authorities or the official website for the most up-to-date details before planning your Kedarnath Yatra. Additionally, consider consulting with a tour operator for assistance with the permit process.