Kedarkantha Trek

Rs.5,999 / Per person

Overview

Temperature: -5°C to 3°C at Night and 8°C to 15°C during Day

Kedarkantha Trek Distance: 24 km

Region: Uttarakhand

Trek Duration: 05 Days / 04 Nights

Trek Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate

Max Altitude: 12,500 ft

Approx Trekking Distance: On foot 23 km, By taxi 420 km

Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

Base Camp: Sankri (10 hrs drive from Dehradun)

Railway Station: Dehradun is the nearest railway station

Best Time: All Year (Summer or Winter)

Kedarkantha Trek in Uttarakhand is one of the most beautiful treks with some of the best views to cherish for a lifetime.

On the journey, explore some of the lesser known scenic spots in the mountains. Soak in the amazing beauty of the region as you trek across snow-capped mountains, verdant valleys, frozen ponds, dense pine forests, maple trees, and beautiful streams.

Adorned with the ravishing beauty of falling snow and fringed with pine trees, the Kedarkantha Peak is one of the most sought after snow trekking destinations in India.

Nestled at a height of 12,500 feet, this is an ideal trekking trail which covers a distance of about 24 kms.

Short distance and moderate difficulty make the trek suitable for first-time trekkers.

Not only for adventurers, the Kedarkantha trek is also an ideal destination for nature lovers to bask in the beauty of undisturbed nature and enjoy blissful moments with exhilarating experiences.

Soak in the amazing beauty of the region as you trek across snow-capped mountains, verdant valleys, frozen ponds, dense pine forests, maple trees, and beautiful streams.

Get a chance to witness the vivid flora and fauna of the region.

Sankari Village

We begin our adventurous journey of Kedarkantha Trek by travelling to Sankari village, which takes approximately 9 hours. We drive via Dehradun and Mussoorie on our way to Sankari Village, passing through beautiful pine trees. We'll visit the hamlet after arriving in Sankari to get ready for the climb.

Juda Ka Talab

We will take off to Kedarkantha Winter trek from Juda Ka Talab subsequent to moving out from Sankari; You will end up towards Sor and upwards, a slanted street that moves alongside a fabulous stream. We pass by chattering creeks, thick woods, a lavish carpet of maple and pine leaves. Juda Ka Talab is situated at the height of 9100 feet, and the lake is encircled by pines.

What to Expect at Kedarkantha Peak?

When you arrive at Kedarkantha peak, you will be surrounded by snow-covered mountains and rich plant life tops. We are sure you will never experience this entrancing feeling before. Our Kedarnath Trek Package gives all the excitement in considerably less time and at the most affordable budget. Isn't it fantastic?

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05 Days / 04 Nights

6-15 persons

Highest Point 3,430 mts

Short Itinerary

Day 1: Dehradun - Sankri/Mandal [Drive: 7-8 hrs, Distance: 188 km]

Sankri Altitude: 1967 meters

Distance: 200 km by road, time taken around 8-10 hours.

Sankri Highlights: Pine forests, rivers, and pictorial views.

Day 2: Sankri - Juda [Trek: 4-5 hrs]

Juda Ka Talab Altitude: 3,430 meters

Distance: 8 km trek, time taken around 7-8 hours.

Juda Ka Talab Highlights: Tiny wooden hamlets, bridges, and rare flora and fauna.

Day 3: Juda - Kedarkantha Base / Shepherd's Hurts [Trek: 3-4 hrs]

Trek Distance: 4 km

Trek Time: 3-4 hours

Max Altitude: 11,250 feet

Day 4: Kedarkantha Base - Kedarkantha Summit and Descend - Juda [Trek: 7 hrs]

Distance: 6 km trek, time taken around 7 hours

Altitude: 3,430 meters

Highlights: 360-degree view of mountain peaks and mesmerizing sunrise.

Day 5: Juda Ka Talab - Sankri - Dehradun [Trek: 4 km]

Trek Distance: 4 km

Trek Time: 3-4 hours

Journey back to Dehradun via Sankri.

Itinerary

Day 01: Dehradun -Sankri/ Mandal [drive:7-8 hrs Distance:188kms/3hrs]

The thrilling trek towards Kedarkantha begins from Dehradun city. Our representative meets you at the Dehradun Railway Station at 7:00 a.m. From here, drive alongside the scenic views of river Yamuna and hill towns like Purola and Mori to reach Sankri/Mandal at around 4:00 p.m.. On arrival at Sankri/Mandal check into you cozyguest house/Campsite. The day is yours to explore the culture and local cuisines this place has to offer.Get back to your stay and have a good sleep as the day you waited for starts tomorrow

Day 02: Sankri -Juda [Trek: -4-5hrs]

Post breakfast, trek 4 kms to the camping base - Juda Ka Talab and reach there in about 5 hours. The trekking trail crosses streams and dense oak forests, rising through which you reach the pictorial spot of Jadu Ka Talab. Halt for a day and enjoy photography andb camping at this beautiful scenery.

Day 03: Juda - Kedarkantha Base /Shepherd' Hurts[ Trek:3-4hrs]

Post breakfast, ascend towards Kedarkantha base which will take about 3 to 4 hours. Pass through the dense pine and oak forests and shepherds’ huts upon open meadows.Take in the fascinating views of an arc-shaped range of snow-capped mountains comprising of Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Kala Nag and Ranglana - you will reach the Kedarkantha Base by the day. After reaching the base, heck into the camps and enjoy the scenery of snow-capped mountains, clear skies as well as a mesmerizing sunset over the mighty Himalayas.

Day 04: Kedarkantha Base - Kedarkantha Summit and descend -Juda [Trek:7]

The long awaited day begins as you make your final climb towards the Kedarkantha summit.The day starts early with the Sunrise from the Kedarkantha meadows and a filling breakfast.You trek through the forest till the end, as the Kedarkantha peak appears closer and the vegetation starts to disappear. After some more trek, you reach the summit. At an elevation of 12,500, stand tall and shout out aloud “We did it”.Rest for sometime, and start the descend back towards Juda, and halt for the day there to celebrate.

Day 05: Juda ka Talab -Sankri- to Dehradun[Trek: 4km]

Post breakfast, start the descend towards sankri On the way, mesmerize the final glimpses of Har Ki Dun valley and capture the memories.Reach Sankri at around 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 pm .Depart for Dehradun. The distance approximatelytakes about 8 hours to reach. Scenic ambience and lovely surroundings mark the roads back to Dehradun city

Inclusion

Accommodation (Guest house, Home stay, Camping).

Meals while on trek (Veg. + Egg).

Trek equipment (Sleeping bag, mattress, kitchen & dining tent, crampon, utensils, tent).

All necessary permits and entry fees.

First aid medical kits, stretcher, and oxygen cylinder.

Mountaineering qualified professional trek leader, guide, and good staff.

Services from Dehradun to Dehradun.

Staff insurance.

Exclusion

Any kind of personal expenses.

Food during the transit.

Insurance.

Mules or porter to carry personal belongings.

Anything not specifically mentioned in the head.

Note

Participants are requested to follow the timing in the program. In case any services are missed due to delays in departure, the company will not be responsible for any refund.
Trek Shrek reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any disturbances (e.g., weather conditions, political issues) without changing the total number of days or compromising any services.
All travellers are requested to carry a copy of their medical certificate.
Any costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., changes in flight/train schedules, cancellations, political disturbances, natural phenomena, landslides, or roadblocks) will be borne by the client directly on the spot.
Climatic conditions in high altitudes vary significantly from the plains; allow adequate time for acclimatization.
Pay attention to the trek leader or instructor to ensure a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.
Do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants during the trek.
Avoid trekking at night.
Consult a physician before undertaking the trek.
Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
The trek takes place through eco-friendly zones; avoid littering at local sites or campsites.
This trip has two variants: with transport and without transport.
Professional guide(s) ensure safety, provide information, and offer personal attention, which enhances the trekking experience.
Fresh and clean sleeping bags with inner lining/hot water bottles are provided to keep you warm during cold winters.
Basic first-aid kits with oxygen cylinders and Oximeters are available. Tour guides are certified in handling first-aid situations.

Cancellation Policy

Terms for Cancellation & Refund:

Customers are required to make a full payment in advance to confirm their bookings.
If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 25% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. Operators will try their best to provide an alternate feasible option. However, a cash refund will not be applicable in such cases.