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Best Kedarkantha Trek : An Adventure You Can’t Miss

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Duration

5 Nights 6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

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Kedarkantha is a beautiful mountain peak located in the Uttarkashi district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The name “Kedarkantha” is derived from two words – “Kedar” and “Kantha”. “Kedar” means Lord Shiva and “Kantha” means neck, which refers to the belief that the peak looks like Lord Shiva’s neck. The Kedarkantha trek is a popular trekking destination in India and is known for its scenic beauty, snow-capped mountain peaks, dense forests, and serene surroundings. The Kedarkantha trek is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers, making it the perfect destination for anyone seeking adventure and spiritual experiences. So pack your bags, grab your trekking gear, and come experience the magic of Kedarkantha for yourself. It’s a journey you will never forget! Overall, Kedarkantha is a must-visit destination for those who love trekking and want to experience the bliss of Lord Shiva amidst the scenic beauty of the Himalayas.

Highlights

  • The drive to Mori Sankri covered with beautiful pine forest and Yamuna and Tons river alongisde!
  • A hike to Juda Ka Talab, witnessing the Himalayan peaks!
  • The Beautiful Kedarkantha Base Camp and the meadows on the way!
  • The unmatchable view from the Kedarkantha peak involving Valleys and Mountains!
  • Drop off at Dehradun with close-to-unforgettable memories!

Day 1 : Meet at Dehradun
Day 1 : Meet at Dehradun

We expect you to see Dehradun waiting for the fun ahead.

DAY 02 : The drive to Mori Sankri covered with beautiful pine forest and Yamuna and Tons river alongisde!
DAY 02 : The drive to Mori Sankri covered with beautiful pine forest and Yamuna and Tons river alongisde!

  • After reaching Dehradun, we will drive to Mori/Sankri alongside the eye-catching Yamuna and Tons rivers. The drive also passes by beautiful pine forests.
  • On reaching Mori/Sankri, we expect to explore the scenic hamlet to prepare for the trek.
  • An overnight stay at Mori/Sankri will be arranged.

Meals: Dinner

DAY 03 : A hike to Juda Ka Talab, witnessing the Himalayan peaks!
DAY 03  : A hike to Juda Ka Talab, witnessing the Himalayan peaks!

  • We expect you to get ready in the morning for a moderate hike which, for the most part, goes past through the forest.
  •  A walk to Saur village and then climbing up till we reach a small pond, Juda-ka-Talab, which is frozen during winters. As we continue climbing up, we will get fleeting glimpses of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
  •  3 to 4 hours of hiking will take us to the meadows where we will camp overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch or Pack Lunch, Hi-tea & Dinner

DAY 04 : The Beautiful Kedarkantha Base Camp and the meadows on the wa
DAY 04 : The Beautiful Kedarkantha Base Camp and the meadows on the wa

● We start for the Kedarkantha base post breakfast. The trek route is beautiful with open views on all sides and vast snow fields decorated with green patches.
● Imagine vast open, snow fields, the size of two football fields, a stream running by, and misty mountains forming the background – this is the Kedar Kantha base where we will camp overnight in tents.
● Overnight stay in tents.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, or Packed Lunch & Dinner

DAY 05 : The unmatchable view from the Kedarkantha peak involving Valleys and Mountains!
DAY 05 : The unmatchable view from the Kedarkantha peak involving Valleys and Mountains!

 Early in the morning, we start our trek to the beautiful, heart-capturing Kedarkantha peak. Depending on the snow conditions, we will try to pick the best route possible and the trek will be around 2-3 hours.
● As for the view from the top – you will be able to see all the mountains of the Yumnotri, Gangotri, and the Kinner Kailash range, plus the valleys.
● Next, we will descend the peak and trek down to Kedarkantha Base Camp or an alternate campsite, depending on which route we choose.
● A night stay at Juda ka Talab/Sankri.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch or Pack Lunch, Hi-tea & Dinner

Day 06 : Drop off at Dehradun with close-to-unforgettable memories!
Day 06 : Drop off at Dehradun with close-to-unforgettable memories!

  • Trek from Juda ka Talab to Sankri base camp.
  • Drive from sankri to Dehradun and there we end the trip with you having marvellous memories as a gift.

  • Transportation.
  • Forest Permit and Entrance Fee.
  • Accommodation in Hotel Sankri.
  • Accommodation on triple/quad sharing basis.
  • High quality tents on a twin share basis.
  • All meals: Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Tea, Coffee, Snacks, Soup and Dinner.
  • Sleeping bag and Mattress.
  • Liner and Pillow.
  • Separate Toilet tents – Ladies and Gents.
  • Dining Tent and Dining Table.
  • Kitchen team.
  • Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication.
  • Experienced Trek Leader and Technical guide.
  • Medical Kit.
  • Oxygen Cylinders.
  • Crampons and Gaiters.
  • Personal Insurance.
  • Medical Certificate.
  • Extra bed available at ₹2500/-
  • Personal toiletry Items and Personal Medicine kit.
  • Second day and Last Day EnRoute Lunch and Dinner Are Not Included

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What to pack while travelling to kedarkantha trek?

● Packing for a trek to Kedarkantha can be challenging as you need to be prepared for different weather conditions and terrains. Here is a list of essential items you should pack for your Kedarkantha trek: ● Clothing: Pack comfortable and warm clothing suitable for trekking, including a waterproof jacket, warm thermal layers, insulated jackets, quick-drying trekking pants, and waterproof gloves. ● Footwear: A good pair of trekking shoes with ankle support and good grip is a must. It's also a good idea to pack a pair of camp shoes for use at the campsite. ● Trekking Gear: Trekking poles, a backpack, a headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries, a sleeping bag, and a sleeping mat are essential for the trek. ● Personal Care Items: Sunscreen, a lip balm, a quick-dry towel, wet wipes, tissue paper, hand sanitizer, and a toiletry kit containing soap, toothbrush, and toothpaste. ● First Aid Kit: Pack a basic first aid kit with items such as band-aids, antiseptic cream, painkillers, and any prescription medications that you may need. ● Miscellaneous: Carry a water bottle, snacks, a camera, a power bank, and binoculars. ● ID proofs and trekking permits: It is important to carry a valid ID proof, such as a passport or an Aadhaar card, and trekking permits.

● What is the duration of the Kedarkantha trek?

The Kedarkantha trek typically takes 4-5 days, including the trek from Sankri to the Kedarkantha summit and the return journey.

● What is the distance of the Kedarkantha trek?

The Kedarkantha trek is approximately 20 km long, with an elevation gain of around 3,800 meters.

● What is the best time to do the Kedarkantha trek?

The best time to do the Kedarkantha trek is from December to April, when the region is covered with snow, and the views are stunning. However, the trek is also doable during the summer months from April to June and from September to November.

● What is the level of difficulty of the Kedarkantha trek?

The Kedarkantha trek is a moderate level trek, suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers. However, it is advisable to have a good level of fitness and be prepared for long hours of walking.

● What is the altitude of the Kedarkantha summit?

The Kedarkantha summit is at an altitude of 12,500 feet (3,810 meters) above sea level.

● What accommodation is available during the trek?

Accommodation during the Kedarkantha trek is in tents and guest houses. Tents are typically used for overnight stays, while guest houses are available at the base camp in Sankri.

● Is it safe to do the Kedarkantha trek?

Yes, the Kedarkantha trek is generally considered safe. However, it's always advisable to trek with a trained guide and take all necessary precautions.

● What food is available during the trek?

During the trek, you can expect to be served vegetarian meals, including local cuisine such as rajma, dal, and roti. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.

● What is the cost of the Kedarkantha trek?

The cost of the Kedarkantha trek can vary depending on the tour operator and the type of package you choose. Generally, it includes accommodation, meals, guide fees, trekking permits, and transportation.

● What should I pack for the Kedarkantha trek?

You should pack appropriate clothing, footwear, trekking gear, personal care items, a first aid kit, and miscellaneous items such as a water bottle, snacks, camera, power bank, and binoculars. It's important to pack light and only carry necessary items.

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I loved my Kedar Kantha trip with Trip Capsule. They provided everything that they mentioned in the itinerary. The Food was very delicious and hygienic. Thank you Trip Capsules for this beautiful trip.
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17/12/2022

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I loved my Kedar Kantha trip with Trip Capsule. They provided everything that they mentioned in the itinerary. The Food was very delicious and hygienic. Thank you Trip Capsules for this beautiful trip.
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17/12/2022

My Kedar Kantha experience

I loved my Kedar Kantha trip with Trip Capsule. They provided everything that they mentioned in the itinerary. The Food was very delicious and hygienic. Thank you Trip Capsules for this beautiful trip.
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Lokesh
17/12/2022

My Kedar Kantha experience

I loved my Kedar Kantha trip with Trip Capsule. They provided everything that they mentioned in the itinerary. The Food was very delicious and hygienic. Thank you Trip Capsules for this beautiful trip.
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Lokesh
17/12/2022

My Kedar Kantha experience

I loved my Kedar Kantha trip with Trip Capsule. They provided everything that they mentioned in the itinerary. The Food was very delicious and hygienic. Thank you Trip Capsules for this beautiful trip.
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17/12/2022

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I loved my Kedar Kantha trip with Trip Capsule. They provided everything that they mentioned in the itinerary. The Food was very delicious and hygienic. Thank you Trip Capsules for this beautiful trip.
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