Kedarkantha Trek Tour

Package Overview

Kedarkantha lies in Govind National Park of Western Garhwal in Uttarakhand. Charming remote villages, vast stretches of meadows, snowcapped mountain peaks are some of the picturesque places with enchanting and awesome views. The place has rich flora and fauna due to its proximity of the national park and magnificent views of the great Himalayas. Some of the views around you are jaw dropping. It will be as if you have touched the sky when you reach Kedarkantha.

Reaching the top is very satisfying as you are rewarded with views of peaks like the Swargarohini, Banderpooch, and Ranglana. In winter or spring, the trail remains covered with fresh snow. Snow patches amidst giant pine forest and snow covered meadows, makes this trek a unique one. One can enjoy skiing here and gliding through these snowy patches are a real fun and thrilling experience.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Drive from Dehradun to Sankri (6450ft)

  Arrive at Dehradun by 06.00 am. Upon arrival we shall depart to Sankri. This place is criss-crossing over the hills and valleys, where the experience is not just in the destination, the road to the place are all part of it. The first sight of this place resembles an old hill stations before they became over built messes – a few scattered houses, the little bazaar, patches of forest and wide open views. We will reach Sankri in the late afternoon. The majestic view of the mountain ranges can be seen from this place and the sun setting behind these ranges looks marvelous. Overnight stay in guest house.

  • Themes Hill Stations & Valleys, Hill Stations & Valleys
• Day 2 : Trek from Sankri - Juda-ka - Talab - Shepherd Camp (9100ft)

  Start your day early with a hot cup of tea and tuck in some breakfast. Our trained co-coordinators will brief about the trek. The snowcapped barren mountain looks beautiful. You will enter to a flat landscape covered with glimpse of snow where bright sunlight was filtering through thick oak trees. After trekking for few hours we will arrive at a meadow which is used by shepherds during the summer season. Camp here for the night.

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• Day 3 : Trek from Shepherd Camp to Kedarkantha Base (11250ft)

  After the breakfast we will commence the trek towards Kedarkantha Base. The vast snow fields and green patches between them are a visual delight. The pine and cedar trees are covered with snow. Walking on the soft, crystalline and dry snow will be the most enjoyable part of the trail. You can try your hand in skiing on this snowy path. We will arrive at Kedarkanta base which offers one of the best views of the night sky. Camp overnight here.

  • Themes Skiing
• Day 4 : Trek from Base Camp to Kedarkantha and Back (12500ft)

  The first rays of the sun will wake you up with an enchanting view around you. There is a white blanket of snow all around. After few hours of the trek we reach Kedarkantha. The scenic view of Yumnotri and Gangotri range, Kinner Kailash range and other ranges are exhilarating and a visual delight. The peak had stones arranged in the form of a small temple, with a small trishul facing the sky. It was Lord Shiva’s abode. Spend some time and descend back to the base camp. End your day with a sumptuous dinner retire for the night in the tents.
• Day 5 : Trek from Base Camp to Sankri and Depart for Dehradun

  Today is the last day of our trekking and it’s all the way down to Sankri.. On the way we pass through dense pine forest and a series of switch backs, farms, and a ridge. Another hour of hike will take you to the cement bridge which we crossed on the first day of our trekking. Saur is not far from here. It takes maximum one hour to reach the Saur village from here and another 5 minutes to Sankri. If you have any more energy left, explore around the Saur village or just stroll around Sankri bazar. Overnight stay in lodge/homestay.

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• Day 6 : Sankri to Dehradun

  After morning breakfast we start driving back to Dehradun. We reach Dehradun by late evening. Kedarkantha trek ends.

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

Price & Rates

Terms & Conditions

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• Raghuleela Mall, Kandivili, Shop No-35, Ground Floor, Near Poisar Depot, Mumbai-400067, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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