Joshimath (Jyotirmath)auli
Gateway to Badrinath

Overview
A sacred town at the base of Auli, serving as the winter seat of Lord Badrinath and one of the four cardinal mathas founded by Adi Shankara.
What To Expect?
A bustling mountain town with ancient temples and vibrant local markets. The Narsingh Temple is the most significant spiritual site here. It is also the hub for boarding the ropeway to Auli.
Tips
- Visit the 1200-year-old Kalpavriksha tree, which is said to be the spot where Adi Shankara meditated.
Exploring Joshimath (Jyotirmath)
Spiritual Hub
Joshimath is where the idol of Badrinath is brought for worship during the winter when the main Badrinath temple is closed due to snow.
The town is also the base for the Valley of Flowers and Hemkund Sahib treks.
How to reach Joshimath (Jyotirmath)
Accessible by road from Rishikesh/Dehradun (250 km).
Tips for Visiting Joshimath (Jyotirmath), auli
- Visit the 1200-year-old Kalpavriksha tree, which is said to be the spot where Adi Shankara meditated.



















































