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Rudraprayag -> Devprayag -> Salda (8.5.25)

Bird's eye view: So here we were, sitting in front of our small wooden cabin in the pine woods, sipping hot chocolate. How did THAT happen? It is a characteristic of road trips that plans change. Today we were supposed to be touching Devprayag and carrying on to Tehri dam for two nights. Yesterday, pre dinner, at Rudraprayag, we decided that sitting at Tehri for two nights gazing at a reservoir would be unsuitable for our fertile young minds. Let’s cut down Tehri to one night and stay at Devprayag for one night before that. Finally, Devprayag also did not appeal to us for staying, so we hunted out a property in the pine forests nearby (Google maps zindabad), an hour from Devprayag, and MakeMyTrip was deployed once again. We simultaneously booked the GMVN property at Tehri for the night after. Pricey one, by GMVN standards. So, today, we travelled first to Devprayag, spent time at the sangam , then carried on to this resort in the woods, at a place called Salda, on the D...