The famous town of Adi Badari is the part of Panch Badri group of Uttarakhand state. The group mainly comprises of sixteen temples that belong back from the period of Gupta. One of them is Narayan temple, where travellers will see a three feet long black colored carved stone idol of Lord Vishnu. The holy town lies within the Badrikehetra, and the route of Badrinath being another name for Lord Vishnu, the temple has a well-known name of Adi Badri.
The large group of ancient temples of Adi Badri is situated at around 17 kilometers away from the town of Karnraprayag on the highway that connects Karnaprayag and Ranikhet. The town of Adi Badri in Uttarakhand is completely bestowed with scenic glory and charismatic delights that draw devotees and tourists to this town year round for discovering the divine truth and complete peace.
Being in the holy pilgrimage town of Adi Badri many travellers might be worried about accommodation facilities considering the remoteness of the town. Tourists can stay in the budgeted accommodation choices of GMVN TRH Adi Badri which provides well budget 4 deluxe and around 2 Economical rooms. All the rooms provide travellers with basic facilities and amenities. Travellers with a budget can also select 12 Bed dormitories within a good budget. According to Myths it is believed that the construction of all these temples was initiated by Adi Guru Shankaracharya. The town’s main temple, devoted to Lord Narayan gets defined through an elevated platform which is pyramid shaped.
How to Reach
By Road: Buses are private taxis can be boarded from Delhi for the route of Haridwar-Rishikesh-Devprayag-Srinagar-Rudraprayag-Karnaprayag-Adi Badri. Another scenic route starts from Ramnagar or Kathgodam to Ranikhet and later on to Karnaprayag through Chakhutiya. Adi Badari is only 19 kms away from the town of Karnaprayag.
By Train: The nearest railway stations to Karnaprayag are Haridwar, Dehradun and Rishikesh. Trains are available on a daily basis from these towns to major Indian cities.
By Air: The closest and most accessible airport to the town is Karnaprayag is the Jolly Grant airport sited in the capital city of Dehradun which is 210 kms away from the town.
