Badrinath Thermal Kund

Badrinath, Uttarakhand, India

Location: Badrinath, Uttarakhand, India
Water type: sulfurous
Temperature: 45 °C
pH: 7.2

Water profile

Thermicity

Sedative

45 °C

LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation

Bio-active

LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy

Standard buoyancy

LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Immerse yourself in the sacred waters of Badrinath Thermal Kund, a revered site in Hinduism and one of the four Char Dham pilgrimage sites. This sulfurous thermal spring is part of a long thermal tradition and is a must-visit for those seeking spiritual rejuvenation. Located in the heart of Uttarakhand, India, the Tapt Kund is a tranquil oasis amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region. Come and experience the serenity of nature.

Insider tip — Bathe at the Tapt Kund at dawn before the temple opens to avoid the crowds — an intense spiritual experience.

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?

The water runs quite hot here, around 45 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.

What type of water is found here?

This spot features sulfurous water.

What is the best season to visit?