Delhi to Sonprayag Trip Guide: Distance, Routes, Travel Time & Complete Travel Guide
Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, Sonprayag is a crucial pilgrimage town and a major halt for devotees traveling to Kedarnath. Located at the confluence of the Mandakini River, Sonprayag serves as the gateway to Gaurikund and is surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.

A Delhi to Sonprayag trip is not just a road journey—it’s a spiritual and scenic experience through rivers, valleys, and sacred towns. Whether you are planning a pilgrimage yatra, family road trip, or group adventure, this route combines spirituality, Himalayan adventure, and nature photography opportunities.
Why Travel from Delhi to Sonprayag?
Sonprayag attracts travelers for multiple reasons:
- Spiritual Significance: Gateway to Kedarnath Yatra and Gaurikund
- Scenic Beauty: Mandakini River valley, Himalayan mountain views
- Ideal for Group Travel: Comfortable journeys using Tempo Travellers or Urbania Vans
- Peaceful Stopover: Perfect acclimatization point before Kedarnath
- Photography & Nature: Stunning landscapes and serene surroundings
Whether it’s a pilgrimage road trip, a group tour, or a Himalayan spiritual journey, Sonprayag offers a rejuvenating and memorable experience.
Delhi to Sonprayag Road Trip – Distance, Time & Travel Information
The Delhi to Sonprayag road journey is highly popular among pilgrims and travelers heading to Kedarnath. Tyagi Travels offers Tempo Travellers, Urbania Vans, Self-Drive Cars, and Luxury Car Rentals for a smooth, safe, and comfortable ride.
- Distance: 470–490 km (approx.)
- Travel Time: 12–15 hours by road
- Recommended Duration: 2 days with an overnight halt
Best Route for Delhi to Sonprayag Trip by Road
1️⃣ Most Popular Route (Recommended)
Route:
Delhi → Haridwar → Rishikesh → Devprayag → Rudraprayag → Sonprayag
- Highways: NH334 & NH7
- Road Condition: Good to moderate
- Scenic Value: Very high
This route is the most preferred by pilgrims and travelers seeking a safe and scenic road trip from Delhi to Sonprayag.
2️⃣ Alternative Route via Kotdwar
Route:
Delhi → Kotdwar → Srinagar → Rudraprayag → Sonprayag
- Slightly longer, less crowded during peak season
- Ideal for relaxed Himalayan travel
- Scenic river valleys and offbeat mountain landscapes
Delhi to Sonprayag by Tempo Traveller – Ideal for Group Travel
For families, corporate groups, and pilgrimage yatra, the Delhi to Sonprayag trip by Tempo Traveller is the most convenient option.
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How to Reach Sonprayag from Delhi
By Road (Most Convenient)
- Direct road connectivity via NH334 & NH7
- Hire a Tempo Traveller from Delhi for groups or self-drive cars for private travel
By Train
- Nearest railway stations: Haridwar & Rishikesh
- Continue by cab or Tempo Traveller
By Flight
- Nearest airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
- Approx. 9–10 hours by road to Sonprayag
Places to Visit Near Sonprayag
- Kedarnath (via Gaurikund)
- Triyuginarayan Temple
- Chopta & Tungnath
- Ukhimath
- Mandakini River Valley
Sonprayag acts as a perfect hub for Uttarakhand pilgrimage travel, making it an ideal stopover before heading to Kedarnath.
Food & Accommodation on Delhi to Sonprayag Route
Food Stops:
- Haridwar
- Rishikesh
- Srinagar
- Rudraprayag
Accommodation Options:
- Budget hotels
- Guest houses
- Dharamshalas
- Premium hotels near Sonprayag
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Nearby Road Trips from Sonprayag
| Destination | Distance from Sonprayag | Best Time to Visit |
| Kedarnath | 15 km (via Gaurikund) | May – October |
| Gaurikund | 5 km | May – October |
| Chopta | 70 km | April – November |
| Triyuginarayan | 18 km | Throughout the year |
Delhi to Sonprayag Trip by Tempo Traveller
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FAQs – Delhi to Sonprayag Trip
What is the distance from Delhi to Sonprayag?
The distance from Delhi to Sonprayag is approximately 470–490 km, depending on the route.
How long does it take to travel from Delhi to Sonprayag by road?
It usually takes 12–15 hours, with most travelers opting for an overnight halt.
Which is the best route for the Delhi to Sonprayag trip?
The preferred route is Delhi → Haridwar → Rishikesh → Devprayag → Rudraprayag → Sonprayag, offering good roads and scenic views.
Which vehicle is best for a Delhi to Sonprayag trip?
For families and groups, Tempo Travellers or Urbania Vans are ideal. Couples or small families can opt for Innova Crysta or luxury cars.
When is the best time to visit Sonprayag from Delhi?
The best time is May to June and September to October, when road conditions and weather are favorable.