Kedarkantha Trek

Dehradun

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5 days

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The Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most sought-after winter treks in India, offering a perfect blend of adventure, serene beauty, and spiritual charm. Nestled in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary of Uttarakhand, this trek takes you through dense pine forests, picturesque meadows, and snow-laden trails.

At an altitude of 12,500 ft, the Kedarkantha summit rewards trekkers with a panoramic view of majestic peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpunch, and Black Peak. Known for its easy-to-moderate difficulty level, it is an ideal trek for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike.

The enchanting campsites, pristine snowfall, and breathtaking sunrise views from the summit make the Kedarkantha Trek a truly unforgettable journey. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful escape, this trek promises an experience that will stay etched in your memory.

Tour Plan

Day 1: Dehradun to Sankri

Distance Covered: 188 km
Start your journey from Dehradun early in the morning.
Enjoy a scenic 7-8 hour drive through the lush landscapes of Uttarakhand.
Pass through the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary and along the serene Tons River.
If lucky, spot wildlife unique to this sanctuary.
Arrive at Sankri village and check into a guesthouse or homestay.
Spend the evening exploring Sankri’s tranquil surroundings.
Dinner is served, followed by a briefing from the trek leader for the upcoming adventure.
Overnight stay at Sankri.

Day 2: Sankri to Juda Ka Talab

Distance Covered: 4 km trek
Begin your trek after a wholesome breakfast.
Trek through dense pine and maple forests, crossing wooden bridges and hearing the soothing sound of streams.
The trail is dotted with scenes of rural life, such as locals tending to cattle and carrying firewood.
Arrive at Juda Ka Talab, a pristine lake surrounded by thick forest, located at an altitude of 9,100 ft.
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch and engage in group activities to keep spirits high.
Relish a warm dinner under a starlit sky.
Overnight camping at Juda Ka Talab.

Day 3: Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp

Distance Covered: 4 km trek
Post breakfast, begin the trek to Kedarkantha Base Camp.
The trail passes through oak forests, open meadows, and scenic landscapes untouched by human habitation.
The majestic peaks of Swargarohini, Bandarpunch, Kala Nag, and Ranglana appear as you near the base camp.
Upon arrival, enjoy a hot lunch and take part in an acclimatization walk or group games.
Relax with snacks and soup in the evening.
Dinner is served early as the next day’s summit trek requires an early start.
Overnight camping at Kedarkantha Base Camp.

Day 4: Kedarkantha Base Camp to Kedarkantha Peak and Descend to Hargaon Camp

Distance Covered: 5 km trek
Start early (2-3 AM) to witness the sunrise from Kedarkantha Peak.
Trek through oak patches and gently sloping trails that become steeper near the peak.
At the summit (12,500 ft), marvel at the panoramic view of 13 Himalayan peaks.
Spend time soaking in the sunrise and visit the small sacred shrine atop the peak.
Begin the descent, stopping for lunch at the base camp.
Continue trekking downhill to Hargaon Camp, crossing frozen streams and dense forests.
Settle into tents for the night, enjoy a bonfire, and share stories with fellow trekkers over dinner.
Overnight camping at Hargaon.

Day 5: Hargaon Camp to Sankri and Drive Back to Dehradun

Distance Covered: 3.5 km trek + drive to Dehradun
After breakfast, descend from Hargaon to Sankri.
The well-paved trail is surrounded by pine forests and streams, with occasional glimpses of Har Ki Dun Valley.
Arrive at Sankri by mid-morning and board vehicles for the return journey to Dehradun.
Relish the scenic drive back, cherishing memories of the trek.
End of the trek with happy memories.

Inclusions

Transportation: Dehradun to Dehradun by vehicle.
Accommodation: Guesthouse, homestay, or camping.
Meals: All vegetarian meals during the trek (except during travel).
Trekking Equipment: Comfortable sleeping bags, thick mattresses, dining/kitchen tents, crampons, and utensils.
Permits & Fees: All necessary permits and entry fees.
Safety Equipment: Oxygen cylinders, first-aid kits, and stretcher.
Trek Leader & Support Staff: Professional trek leaders, guides, and support staff.

Exclusions

Railway or air tickets.
Room heater, camera fees, or monument entry fees.
Additional personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, beverages, and optional tours.
Activities like safaris, rafting, or sightseeing beyond the itinerary.
Any additional charges due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., fuel hikes, changes in tax structure).

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General price: Children (0-12 years) ₹7999.00 / ticket | Youth (13-17 years) ₹7999.00 / ticket | Adult (18+ years) ₹7999.00 / ticket

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admin February 8, 2023
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It is a great place to shop not too far from New York. We took the bus from Port Authority and traveled through the countryside to get there.
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This is the best tour on the east coast! It was amazing how many places we visited and what great memories we made!
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We always stay at here when in town. The location is great, staff is wonderful and we love the overall feel. Beautiful view from the here.
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