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Kedarkantha Trek
2025-12-01 08:00 - 2027-03-31 17:00 UTC | Uttarakhand, India
The Kedarkantha Trek is a captivating journey through the serene landscapes of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, this trek offers an enchanting blend of lush meadows, dense forests, and snow-capped peaks. Starting from the charming village of Sankri, the trek meanders through picturesque trails adorned with pine forests, sparkling streams, and panoramic mountain vistas.
The highlight of the trek is the summit of Kedarkantha, standing at an altitude of 3,810 meters (12,500 feet), which offers awe-inspiring 360-degree views of the Himalayan ranges, including the Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and the Yamunotri peaks. The trek provides a perfect balance of adventure and natural beauty, making it a favorite among both novice and experienced trekkers. With its diverse landscapes and breathtaking vistas, the Kedarkantha Trek promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Himalayas.

Why This Kedarkantha Trek?

Snow-Capped Summit Views: The trek offers spectacular panoramic views from the summit of Kedarkantha, with breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks and expansive Himalayan ranges, making it a visual feast for trekkers.
Diverse Landscapes: Experience a variety of terrains, from lush pine forests and verdant meadows to snow-covered trails and crystal-clear streams, showcasing the region’s rich natural beauty.
Perfect for All Skill Levels: With its moderate difficulty, the Kedarkantha Trek is accessible to both beginners and seasoned trekkers, offering a rewarding adventure suitable for a wide range of trekking experiences.
Enchanting Winter Wonderland: In winter, the trek transforms into a magical snow-covered landscape, providing an authentic Himalayan winter experience that is both picturesque and exhilarating.
Charming Himalayan Villages: Trek through charming traditional villages like Sankri and Juda Ka Talab, where you can experience local culture and hospitality, adding a cultural dimension to your adventure.

Inclusion
Exclusion

Accommodation: Day 2 to Day 5 Camps (Shared by 2 People).

Meals: Day 2 lunch to Day 6 breakfast All these meals will be simple and vegetarian

Permit charges: All the permit charges are included in the package

Trek Equipments: Tents, sleeping bags, and technical equipment for trekking are included in the package

Trek Leader: Experienced trek leader with certification will guide the trek

Anything apart from inclusions
The cab fare to and from is not included in the package.
Offloading charges are not included
Food during the travel to and from the base camp is at your expense

Itinerary
Day 1
Drive from Dehradun to Kotgaon
Drive Distance: 200 km | Duration: 10-11 hours | Pick up point for Indiahikes trekkers: Grand Legacy Hotel, near Laal Pul, Dehradun | Pick up Time: 6.30 am | Location of Indiahikes basecamp: Kotgaon
Transport will be arranged at 6.30 AM. Cost of the cab – Rs 1100 (additional 5% GST) per trekker (one-way). Please pre-book your transport through the dashboard before your trek.
Day 2
Trek from Kotgaon to Khujaai
Trek Distance: 5.3 km | Trek Duration: 5 hours | Altitude Gain: 6,400 ft to 9,460 ft
Day 3
Trek from Khujaai to Bhoja Dhadi
Trek Distance: 3 km | Trek Duration: 3.5 hours | Altitude Gain: 9,460 ft to 10,700 ft
Day 4
Trek from Bhoja Dhadi to Khujaai via Kedarkantha Summit
Trek Distance: 9 km | Trek Duration: 7-8 hours | Altitude Gain: 10,700 ft to 9,460 ft via 12,500 ft
Day 5
Trek from Khujaai to Kotgaon
Trek Distance: 5.3 km | Trek Duration: 4-5 hours | Altitude Loss: 9,460 ft ft to 6,400 ft
Day 6
Drive back from Kotgaon to Dehradun
Drive Distance: 200 km | Drive Duration: 10-11 hours | Drop off for Indiahikes trekkers: Place – (6 pm)
This transport cost has to be borne by trekkers. Cost of the cab – Rs 1100 (additional 5% GST) per trekker (one-way). Please pre-book your transport through the dashboard before your trek.

Please note: The distance between campsites may vary by 100 meters depending the weather conditions and the route you take. The altitude may also vary by 100 feet for similar reasons.
