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Kedarkantha Trek

Kedarkantha Trek – Your Gateway to the Himalayas

5D/4N
3,810 ft / 12,500 ft
Dehradun
Sept- June

About this trek

Kedarkantha Trek is a thrilling Himalayan adventure through snow-covered trails, pine forests and scenic camps, ending with a breathtaking summit view. Experience the magic of winter trekking in Uttarakhand.

Day-by-day itinerary

🚐 Drive: Dehradun to Sankri
🏡 Overnight Stay: Sankri
Begin your Himalayan journey with a scenic drive from Dehradun to Sankri, the beautiful base village of the Kedarkantha Trek. Enjoy breathtaking views of mountain valleys, forests and traditional Himalayan villages along the route.
🍽️ Meals: Dinner
🏕️ Stay: Hotel/Homestay

🥾 Trek: Sankri → Juda Ka Talab
🏕️ Overnight Stay: Juda Ka Talab
Start your trek through dense pine and oak forests. The trail gradually gains altitude as you make your way towards the beautiful Juda Ka Talab, a scenic high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-covered landscapes.
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Tea or Snacks & Dinner (All meals)
🏕️ Stay: Camps

🥾 Trek: Juda Ka Talab → Kedarkantha Base Camp
🏔️ Overnight Stay: Base Camp
Continue your ascent through enchanting snowy forests and open mountain meadows. As you approach the base camp, spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks begin to unfold.
🌅 Enjoy the peaceful mountain sunset and prepare for the next day's summit climb.
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast Lunch Tea or Snacks & Dinner
🏕️ Stay: Camps

🏔️ DAY 4: KEDARKANTHA BASE CAMP → SUMMIT → HARGAON
🥾 Trek: Base Camp → Kedarkantha Summit → Hargaon
🏆 Summit Altitude: 12,500 ft / 3,810 m
Start early for the summit climb. Reach the Kedarkantha Summit and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. After spending time at the summit, descend towards Hargaon Camp.
🏕️ Stay: Camp
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast Lunch Snacks & Dinner

🌿 DAY 5: HARGAON → SANKRI → DEHRADUN
🥾 Trek: Hargaon to Sankri
🚐 Drive: Sankri to Dehradun
Descend through beautiful forest trails and reach Sankri. After completing the trek, drive back to Dehradun and conclude your memorable Kedarkantha adventure with Trekking Lens.
🍽️ Meals: Breakfast
🚐 Drop: Dehradun

Inclusions

  • 🏕️ KEDARKANTHA TREK — INCLUSIONS
  • 🚐 Dehradun Pickup & Drop
  • 📍 Pickup from Prince Chowk, Dehradun at 7:00–8:00 AM on Day 1. Return transportation to Dehradun is also included.
  • 🚍 All Transportation
  • Transportation from Dehradun → Sankri → Dehradun is included throughout the trip.
  • 🏡 Accommodation
  • 🏕️ 1 Night Guesthouse + 3 Nights Tented Camping with comfortable arrangements throughout the trek.
  • 🍽️ All Meals
  • 🥗 Day 1 Dinner through Day 5 Breakfast are fully included. Nutritious vegetarian meals will be served throughout the trek.
  • ⛺ Camping Equipment
  • 🎒 Tents, sleeping bags and sleeping mats are provided for the entire trek.
  • 🧭 Certified Trek Leader
  • 👨‍🏔️ A certified local Garhwali Trek Leader will accompany the group throughout the trek.
  • 👥 Professional Support Staff
  • 👨‍🍳 Experienced cook, helpers and camp staff will support you throughout the trail.
  • 🩺 Medical & Safety Support
  • 🚑 First-aid kit, pulse oximeter and emergency oxygen cylinder are carried by the trek team for safety.
  • 🌲 Forest Permits
  • 📄 Govind Wildlife Sanctuary forest permit is arranged by Trekking Lens.
  • 🏆 Trek Completion Certificate
  • 🎖️ Receive a Kedarkantha Trek Completion Certificate at Sankri after successfully completing the trek.

Exclusions

  • ❌ KEDARKANTHA TREK — EXCLUSIONS
  • ❌ 👕 Personal Clothing & Gear
  • Shoes, trekking jackets, thermals, gloves and other personal clothing must be arranged by the participant.
  • ❌ 🛡️ Travel Insurance
  • Travel insurance and personal medical insurance are not included and must be arranged separately.
  • ❌ 🎒 Porter Charges
  • Personal porter service is available on request at an additional cost of ₹1,000 per day.
  • ❌ 🐴 Mule Charges
  • Mule service for carrying extra or personal luggage is available at an additional cost.
  • ❌ 💰 Tips & Gratuities
  • Tips for the trek leader, guide, cook and support staff are optional but appreciated.
  • ❌ 🛍️ Personal Shopping
  • Any personal purchases made in Sankri or during the trek are at the participant’s own expense.
  • ❌ 📷 Camera Equipment
  • GoPro, tripods, extra lenses, batteries and other personal photography equipment are not included.
  • ❌ ➕ Anything Not Mentioned
  • Any expense or service not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions section will be charged separately.