Location

India, Uttarakhand, Dehradun, The Himalayas, Kedarkantha

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Overview

The Prominent winter trek in Garhwal Himalayas. Uttarakhand INDIA

Kedarkantha is perched at an altitude of 3,800 m in Uttarakhand. And, the Kedarkantha trek offers 6 days sojourn with the taste of perfect adventure and jaw dropping experiences. Arguably, Kedarkantha trek is the prominent winter trek! It has got unmatched beauty in winters. The trail hides in thick blanket of snow. The lush verdant forests turns white making it a small wonderland! The Kedarkantha trek is not only for experienced trekkers but for amateurs and children too!

Altitudes:Β 
Sankri (1920 meters), JudaKaTalab (2700 meters), Kedarkantha base camp (3400 meters), Kedarkantha summit (3800 meters)

Kedarkantha Trek :
Summer Temperature:Β  Day (5Β°CΒ  to 15Β°C)Β  Β Night (2Β° C to 5Β° C)
Winter Temperature: Day (-2Β°C to -5Β° C) Night (-5Β°C to -10Β°C)
Kedarkantha Altitude: 3800 Meters
Trek Level: Moderate
Trek distance: On foot 23 Kms


Trekking EssentialsΒ 

Trekking shoes: High ankle, thickΒ 
sole with good grip; preferablyΒ 
waterproofΒ 
Waterproof rucksack or rucksackΒ 
with rain-coverΒ 
Governement issued photo identitiyΒ 
cardsΒ 
ClothesΒ 
Raincoat/ ponchoΒ 
Wind & waterproof pantΒ 
2-3 trousers (avoid shorts, fittingΒ 
denims, capris)Β 
Windproof jacketΒ 
3-4 T-shirts/shirts; Preferably quickΒ 
dryΒ 
Warm fleece, alternative; a woolenΒ 
sweaterΒ 
Extra pair of socksΒ 
1 small towelΒ 
Balaclava​
Β 
Add-ons on for winterΒ 
1 pair of woolen socksΒ 
1 pair of thermal inner wear (UpperΒ 
and lower)Β 
Waterproof thick glovesΒ 
AccessoriesΒ 
Water bottle (Kindly do NOT carryΒ 
Bisleri bottles)Β 
Sunscreen cream/moisturizer/lipΒ 
balmΒ 
Head Torch (hand torch would be anΒ 
alternative)Β 
Slippers / sandals; non-slipperyΒ 
Sunglasses (it should be UVΒ 
protected) or use Photo chromaticΒ 
glasses.Β 
Camera (Optional)Β 
Hat or sun protection capΒ 
Dry tissues (Wet tissues are notΒ 
encouraged as they NOT bio-
degradable)Β 
TowelΒ 
Woolen cap/scarfΒ 
Hot water bagsΒ 
Personal medical kitΒ 
Polyethene bags to store soiledΒ 
clothes / trashΒ 
Sunscreen cream/moisturizer/lipΒ 
balmΒ 
Power bank to charge mobilesΒ 
Personal toileteriesΒ 
Hand sanitizerΒ 
Dry tissues (Wet tissues are notΒ 
encouraged as they NOT bio-
degradable)Β 
TowelΒ 
Toilet paper rollΒ 
Toothbrush/toothpasteΒ 
1 small box of soap/bodyΒ 
wash/facewashΒ 
Personal medical kitΒ 
Diamox - to prevent AMSΒ 
Norflox TZ & Lomofen - (diarrhea)Β 
Cotton - 1 small rollΒ 
Crocin - feverΒ 
ORSΒ 
Betadine or any antiseptic creamΒ 
Avomine - (motion sickness)Β 
Omez/ Rantadine - (antacids)Β 
Moov/volini spray (aches, & sprains)Β 
Avil 25mg - (allergies)Β 
Crepe bandage - 3 to 5 metersΒ 
Knee capsΒ 
Combiflam - (Pain killer)Β 
Gauze - 1 small rollΒ 
Personal medications, if anyΒ 
Disprin - (headache)Β 
Band aids - different sizesΒ 
Digene - (acidity)Β 
Β 


Inclusions

  • Accommodation

  • Breakfast

  • Airport Transfer

  • Stay Included

  • Sightseeing

  • Dinner

  • Lunch

  • Transfers

Other Inclusion(s) & Exclusion(s)

  • 02 Nights accommodation in hotel in Sankri Hotel.

  • 03 Nights stay in high quality tents.

  • All meals as mentioned above from day 01 dinner till day 05 breakfast (Indian Vegetarian meals with Eggs sometimes).

  • Transportation by Tempo Traveler from Dehradun.

  • Dining Tent & Toilet Tent.

  • Professional and experienced Trekking Tour Leader and Support Staff.

  • Clean and sanitized sleeping bags & Mattress.

  • Trekking equipments for group (Gaiters, Crampons if required as per the trek and weather).

  • Porters & Mules (For Camping equipment and kitchen stuff).

  • Forest Permit and entrance fee. (Included for domestic clients)

  • First Aid Medical Kit, Oxygen Cylinder for emergency.

  • During trek we serve three meals a day including snacks and soup. A variety of delicious and healthy food is provided including local ingredients. They are nutritious and keep you fit and healthy on the trek.

  • Personal expenses like tips, personal medicines, phone calls etc.

  • Any transport support during the trek apart from what is included above.

  • Any cost or services not mentioned in the Inclusions.

  • Cost arising due to unforeseen incidents like bad weather, medical evacuation, road blocks etc.

  • Porter/mule charges to carry personal luggage. Can be arranged at an additional cost of INR 300 per day (1 soft bag per person < 12 kg).

  • Rent for walking poles: INR 50 per pole per day, Rent for trekking shoes: INR 200 per pair per day

Package Itinerary

Day 1 Dehradun to Sankri -190 Kms & 7-8 Hours drive -1920 Meters Altitude

Morning 07 AM pick up from Dehradun Railway Station. Transfer to Sankri. On the way stop at Mussoorie Kempty Falls. Enjoy Yamuna river view later on the way. At arrival check in to hotel in Sankri. You will be given details about next day schedule and instructions. Later you can walk around or relax. Overnight stay at hotel in Sankri. (Dinner included).

Day 2 Sankri to Juda Ka Talab -05 Kms Trek-4-5 Hours-2700 Meters Altitude

Today after breakfast, we will start our trek around 8 AM. You will see some small Himalayan villages, natural streams of water falling from mountains and forest. Our destination today is Juda Ka Talab which is 100 meter long and 35 meter wide lake. Later enjoy nature around or relax. Overnight stay in camps. (All meals included).

Day 3 Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp -3.5 Kms trek -3 hours-3200 Meters Altitude

Today after breakfast, we will start our trek around 8 AM. Sometimes the night time snowfall changes the views suddenly. Today we will trek to Kedarkantha Base camp. Here Kedarkantha mountain is visible clearly. After lunch enjoy nature around or relax. Next day we will start early so plan accordingly. Overnight stay in camps. (All meals included).

Day 4 Kedarkantha Base Camp to Kedarkantha Summit -3800 meters Altitude and return to Har Gaon -9 Kms Trek & 5 -6 3 hours-2700 Meter

Today we will start early for the sunrise view. We will start at 4:30 AM for sunrise view. Light breakfast will be provided. It’s little steep climb but it’s worth. Sunrise views in mountains are mesmerizing from the altitude of 3800 meters. (If weather is clear). Enjoy breathtaking views of Himalayas. Take blessing from Shiva Temple here. While returning sliding on safer slopes can be great fun. Later return to base. After lunch relax or enjoy nature around. Overnight stay in camps. (All meals included).

Day 5 Har Gaon to Sankri -5.5 Kms Trek & 4 hours & 1920 Meters Altitude

Today after breakfast, we will start our trek around 9 AM. After spending good amount of time in mountains, today’s descent will be easier for you. You will see some Apple Orchards here on the way along with villages. Overnight stay at hotel in Sankri. (All meals included).

Day 6 Sankri to Dehradun Drop -190 kms & 07-08 Hours

Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel. Transfer to Dehradun. Drop at Dehradun Railway Station (Breakfast included).

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