kedarkantha Trek
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- Kedarkantha is a Prominent winter and summer trek in the Garhwal Himalayan region at an elevation of 3,800 in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary of Uttarkashi District.
- The beautiful forest clearings and celestial meadows of Kedarkantha are incomparable. Such idyllic settings are hard to find but this trek offers the best places to camp. One of the best camping spot is “JudaKaTalab” it is a wide clearing amidst the forest.
- On this trek, you can explore the culture and traditions which people follow in Himalayan villages.
- The sights are spectacular with amazing 360 degree views of Swargarohini – I, II, III (6300 meters) Bandar Poonch peak (6316 meters), and Black peak (6387 meters) all together. One can also see Rupin & Supin valley, Baraadsar range, Kanasar Lake, Phulara ridge, Bali Pass and Sarutal.
The altitude we are going to Cover -
- Sankri (1920 m)
- JudaKaTalab (2700 m)
- Kedarkantha base camp (3400 m)
- Kedarkantha summit (3800 m)
Getting to Base Camp Office at Sankri -
- Take the night train from Delhi to Dehradun. (Special A/C train from New Delhi would be best)
- You can reach Dehradun Railway Station around 5:00 am to 6:00 am, vehicles will be arranged and there you can meet our office member. (We arrange vehicles for you from Dehradun Railway Station and while coming back you can come by our Bolero or Tempo Traveller)
ATM Point & Mobile Connectivity -
- ATM POINT: Withdraw money before your journey, Purola is the last point where you will find ATM. (If you want to withdraw money then do it in Dehradun.)
- Mobile Connectivity: There will be no networks during the trek, the networks are available at Purola. Ahead the connectivity gets intermittent. So make sure you finish all your important work and calls before starting of the trek.
Itinerary of Kedarkantha Trek –
Day 1 – Arrive in Dehradun and Stay in a hotel on your own
Day 2 – Dehradun to Sankri (210 km) (7/8 hours) (1920 m) (D)
Day 3 – Trek – Sankri to JudaKaTalab (4 km) (4/5 hours) (2700 m) – (All Meals)
Day 4 – Trek – Judakatalab to Kedarkantha base (2 Km) (3/4 hours) (3400 m) – (All Meals)
Day 5 – Trek – Kedarkantha base to Kedarkantha Summit (4 km) (3800 m) and then to Juda ka Talab Base Camp (12 km) – (All Meals) – 6 / 7 Hours
Day 6 – Juda Ka Talab to Sankri Village – 4 Km (3 Hours) – Freshen up and Lunch at Sankri Guest House and Drive to Dehradun and reach by 8 pm in the evening.
End of Tour
Trek Fee Per Person -
- 1-10 Pax – 7499/-
- above 10 Pax – Do reach out to us
(Note: – Deposit 50% Trek Fee in Advance to confirm you’re booking.)
Trek Equipment’s on Rental -
- Quecha Shoes – Rs 500 to Rs 900 Per Pair for the Full Trek
- Feather Winter Jacket – Rs 600 Per Piece for the Full Trek
- Head Torch – Rs 250 Per Piece for the Full Trek
- Walking Stick – Rs 100 Per Piece for the Full Trek
- 1 Pair of Gloves – Rs 100 for the Full Trek.
- 1 Poncho – Rs 300 for the Full Trek.
Package Cost Includes -
- Transport from Dehradun to Dehradun in Tempo traveller
- Forest Permit and entrance fee
- Free Solar Hand Torch and Tek Pole for each Registration
- Accommodation in EarthWalker / ATARA guest house at Sankri on Triple sharing
- Accommodation in tents on twin /triple share basis
- All meals: breakfast, packed lunch, tea, coffee, snacks, soup and dinner
- Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication
- All camping gear
- High quality tents / Sleeping Bags / mattress /Liner / Toilet Tents / Dining Tents /Kitchen Team / Medical Kit / Oxygen Cylinders / Crampons & Gaiters.
Package Cost Excludes -
- Personal Insurance
- Daily Porter Charges – Off loading of Bags = Rs 500 Per bag per Day.
- Toiletry Items
- On first day en route to Sankri Village – breakfast and lunch are not included
- last day en route lunch and dinner are not included
(We serve three meals a day including snacks and soup. A variety of delectable and healthy food.)
Cancellation Policy -
- It is good to make your booking two months prior in advance. In the event of cancellation of any trek/adventure activity due to any reasons, it is compulsory to notify us in writing. Cancellation charges will only be effective from the date we receive your request in writing.
- If the trek is cancelled by us due to any reason (heavy snowfall, rainfall, natural disaster etc.) then the refund would not be initiated but you can go on the same trek another year.
The cancellation charges are as follows –
- (Bank charges deducted are not Refundable)
- Up to 30 Days – 90% cost is Refundable
- Between 21 to 30 Days – 50% cost is Refundable
- Less than 20 Days – No Refund
- (Refund is initiated in 7-8 business days)
Note: – If for some reason you are unable to carry your back pack then you can keep it at EarthWalker office) (Applicable charges are Rs 300 per day and per Backpack.)