Adi Badri

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Adi badri Tourism Travel Guide

Adi Badri is part of famous Panch Badri of Uttarakhand. It is a group of sixteen temples, belonging to the Gupta period. Among them is the Narayan temple, where a black stone idol of Vishnu, three feet high is enshrined. This place is within the Badrikshetra, and Badrinath being the name for Vishnu, the temple is known as the Adi Badri.

Location of Adi Badri

Adi Badri is a group of ancient temples located 17 kilometres from Karanprayag on the Karanprayag-Ranikhet road.  Adi Badri in Uttarakhand is bestowed with such charisma and scenic grandeur that ardent devotees assemble there all round the year to discover eternal truth and peace.

History of Adi Badri Temple

It is believed that Adi Guru Shankaracharya had initiated the construction of these temples. The main temple of Narayan is distinguished by a raised platform in the pyramidal form, where the black stone idol of lord Vishnu is enshrined.

How to Reach Adi Badri

Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant sited in Dehradun (210 kilometers).
Nearest Railway Station: Rishikesh and Haridwar.
By Road - You can take bus, private taxi from Delhi to Haridwar-Rishikesh-Devprayag-Srinagar-Rudraprayag-Karnaprayag-Adi badri. The other route is from Nainital or Ramnagar to Ranikhet and then to Karnaprayag via Chakhutiya. From Karnaprayag Adi badri is just 19 kms.

Adi Badri Places to Stay

GMVN Adi Badri is the best place to stay if you are visiting Adi Badri. Otherwise you will find many hotels and resorts in Karnaprayag. There also one more GMVN Guest House in Karnaprayag. Know more about Karnaprayag GMVN.