Kedarkantha Trek

Kedarkantha Trek (5N 6D)

Distance from Dehradun – 190km
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Months to visit –
Summer : April-June | Winter : November-March

Kedarkantha trek is one of the best winter Himalayan Treks. Many travellers choose this trek to enjoy the scenic beauty of the mighty Himalayas and also to rejuvenate themselves. Reading about it is nowhere near to experiencing it.

Let us take you through the journey

Day 1 - Dehradun to Sankri

Board the boarding point at Dehradun around 7:00 AM
Enjoy the scenic route from Dehradun to Sankri.
The journey is of around 8 hours depending on the traffic on the way.
Don’t worry we do halt for lunch.
Reach Sankri at around 4-4:30 PM.
Enjoy the dinner.
We will stay here tonight.

Day 2- Sankri to Juda Ka Talab

Have heavy breakfast and leave for Juda Ka Talab.
There are two maggie shops throughout the trail. You won’t be hungry.
Reach our camp site according to your speed.
Hot Tea is served followed by hot sizzling & delicious lunch.
You can have a short walk around campsite.
Enjoy the evening snacks followed by soup & dinner.

Day 3 - Juda Ka Talab to Base Camp

Wake up.
We start today somewhere from 9am-10am after having breakfast and tea.
It takes around 4 to 5 hours to reach Kedarkantha Base Camp. (Time depends on your speed of trekking)
On the way, you get to see pahadi mules and dogs.
Reach Kedarkantha Base Camp and enjoy the hot tea followed by delicious lunch.
If you are lucky then there are great chances of snowfall in this region.
Tea, snacks, soup and dinner will be served timely.
We will stay here tonight.

Day 4-Base Camp to Summit to Hargaon

Today is the summit !
If you want to witness the sunrise
then we leave at 2 am in the morning.
Today it will be a tough trek. The inclination is high.
After a tiring but awe-inspiring
summit we reach at Hargaon. Hargaon is a quiet place
Play musical instruments, talk about
the summit, enjoy the meal
Tonight we will stay here. To be honest, if you feel that you can trek down to Sankri, you can do so. But If you are tired, you can stay and chill

Day 5- Hargaon to Sankri

Wake up.
After having breakfast in the
morning, you’ll leave for Sankri.
It will take around 3 to 6+5 hours
depending on your speed.
Today too, you’ll stay at Sankri. Talk and dance with local people. Believe me, they are great company

Day 6- Sankri to Dehradun

Wake up
Have breakfast
Leave for Dehradun at around 7 AM
You reach Dehradun till 6 PM (Depending upon traffic and weather conditions)
Your trek ends here and we take a final but happy “bye” from you until our next encounter

INCLUSIONS

Travel from Dehradun-Sankri-Dehradun
Tents, Sleeping Bags, Crampons, Gaiters
Breakfast, Lunch, Soup, Dinner, Tea, Snacks at campsites and homestays/guesthouses
Trekking permits
Guide throughout the trek

EXCLUSIONS

Any kind of food during travelling from and to Dehradun and anywhere else other than at campsites/homestays/guesthouses
Any trekking gears or clothes not mentioned in Inclusions
Any hospitalization charges due to any injury
Responsibilty of storms or any other natural calamities(Our trek leader will always keep you safe if any such incidences happen)