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Kedarkantha Trek

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Duration
5 Days 4 Nights
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Tour Type
Treks
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Group Size
30
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Tour Guide
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India, Uttarakhand

Kedarkantha Trek

The Kedarkantha Trek is a popular winter trek located in Uttarakhand, India. Starting from Sankri village, the trek leads you through dense pine forests, snowy trails, and scenic meadows to the Kedarkantha summit at 12,500 feet. The trek offers stunning panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks, including Swargarohini, Black Peak, and Bandarpoonch. It’s ideal for beginners and seasoned trekkers, with a moderately challenging ascent. The picturesque campsite at Juda ka Talab and the spectacular sunrise from the summit are major highlights. The trek is accessible during winter, making it perfect for those seeking a snowy adventure in the Himalayas.

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Included
  • Round-trip economy class air ticket (ex- Mumbai) including current airport taxes.
  • Baggage allowance as per the airline’s policy.
  • Travel in comfortable A/C or non-A/C small cars, Tempo Travellers, mini buses, or larger buses, depending on the size of the tour group.
  • Accommodation in comfortable hotels on a twin, triple, or single-sharing basis.
  • All meals included: morning tea/coffee, breakfast, lunch, evening tea/coffee with snacks, dinner, and a 1-liter water bottle per person per day.
  • Tips for guides and drivers, as well as for hotel and restaurant staff.
  • Permits and entrance fees for all sightseeing locations to be visited.
  • Local guide services provided where necessary.
  • India Tour Packages Manager assistance from the initial meeting point until drop-off on the final day.
  • Travel insurance for guests up to 70 years old.
Excluded
  • Government of India Goods & Services Tax (GST) at 5%.
  • Any increase in airfare, airport taxes, fuel surcharges, etc.
  • Any new taxes imposed by central or state governments.
  • Insurance costs.
  • Upgrades in airline class, vehicle, hotel, or room category.
  • Costs for pre- or post-tour hotel accommodation.
  • Any additional expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances before or during the tour, such as changes in airline schedules, routes, operations, tour dates, or hotel accommodations.
  • Personal expenses including porterage, laundry, telephone charges, shopping, alcoholic beverages, and extra mineral water or food not included in the group meal plan.
  • Any extra costs related to illness, accidents, hospitalization, or personal emergencies.
  • Charges for optional activities or services.
  • Any items specifically excluded from the ‘tour price includes’ section.
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The Kedarkantha Trek is a popular winter trek in Uttarakhand, known for its stunning views of snow-clad peaks and enchanting forests. The trek offers a perfect blend of adventure, taking you through pine forests, frozen lakes, and snow-covered trails. At 12,500 feet, the summit rewards trekkers with panoramic views of the Himalayas. Suitable for beginners, it’s ideal for a winter trekking experience.

  • Morning: Start your journey early from Dehradun and drive towards Sankri, the base camp for the Kedarkantha trek.
  • On the Way: Scenic drive through Mussoorie, Purola, Mori, and Netwar along the Tons River. The journey will take you through lush pine forests and charming villages.
  • Afternoon: Arrive at Sankri by late afternoon or early evening. Sankri is a quaint village located at an altitude of 6,400 feet.
  • Evening: Check into a guesthouse or homestay in Sankri. Take a stroll around the village, enjoy the sunset views, and prepare for the trek starting the next day.
  • Overnight: Stay in Sankri.
  • Morning: After breakfast, start the trek from Sankri. The trail begins with a gradual ascent through dense pine and maple forests.
  • On the Way: Enjoy beautiful views of snow-covered peaks and meadows. You’ll pass through quaint villages, witnessing local life and culture.
  • Afternoon: Reach Juda Ka Talab, a serene lake surrounded by pine trees and snow-covered fields. This is your campsite for the night, located at around 9,100 feet.
  • Evening: Set up camp, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and have dinner under the stars.
  • Overnight: Camp at Juda Ka Talab.
  • Morning: After breakfast, continue your trek towards the Kedarkantha base camp. The trail becomes steeper as you ascend through pine forests, open meadows, and snowfields.
  • On the Way: You’ll get your first glimpse of the Kedarkantha Peak along with stunning views of the surrounding mountains such as Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak.
  • Afternoon: Reach the Kedarkantha Base Camp, located at an altitude of approximately 11,200 feet. This is where you’ll spend the night before the final summit attempt.
  • Evening: Relax and enjoy the breathtaking sunset view from the campsite.
  • Overnight: Camp at Kedarkantha Base Camp.
  • Early Morning: Start early (around 2 or 3 am) for the summit push. The trail is steep but manageable, especially in snow, and offers breathtaking views.
  • Sunrise at the Summit: Reach the summit just in time to witness a mesmerizing sunrise over the Himalayas. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of major peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Kalanag, and Gangotri.
  • After Summit: Descend back to the base camp for breakfast and some rest.
  • Late Morning: Continue descending toward Hargaon Camp. The trail is filled with dense forests and opens up to vast meadows.
  • Afternoon: Arrive at Hargaon Camp (around 8,900 feet). Settle in and enjoy the peaceful environment.
  • Evening: Relax at the campsite and reflect on the summit experience.
  • Overnight: Camp at Hargaon.
  • Morning: After breakfast, start your descent from Hargaon to Sankri. The trail is a mix of pine forests and open meadows.
  • Late Morning: Reach Sankri by mid-morning.
  • Afternoon: After a short rest, drive back to Dehradun.
  • Evening: Reach Dehradun by late evening, marking the end of your Kedarkantha trek.

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