Kedarkantha Trek (4N/5D)
4 nights · 5 days · Uttarakhand
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Located close to Govind Pashu Vihar National Park in Uttarakhand, Kedarkantha is a thrilling summit trek perfect for beginners. Resting at an altitude of 3,810 M, the summit offers glorious 360-degree views of some well-known Himalayan peaks like the Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and Ranglana in the Yamunotri and Gangotri ranges.
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Depart from Dehradun at 7 AM
Drive to Sankri, starting point of various treks
Scenic drive through Mussoorie and Kempty Falls
Enjoy views of the Yamuna River and blue pine forests
Last 22 km through Govind National Park
Bumpy roads, but surrounded by exotic flora and fauna
Reach Sankri at around 5 PM
Lush-green village with stunning views of Mt. Swargarohini
Guest house accommodation
Freshen up and explore the surroundings
Start trek at 9 AM after breakfast, packed lunches provided
Trek leader provides spikes and gaiters during peak winters
Pass through Saud village before reaching the Kedarkantha trail
Cross several bridges, surrounded by maple and pine forests
Enjoy the winter wonderland with soft snow covering the path
Possible snowfall during the trek in winters
The trail ascends in a zigzag manner through dense woods
Reach a wooden bridge, marking a quarter of the day's trek
Continue to a water stream and enter denser Maple and Oak trees
Reach a meadow with two small huts for snacks and lunch break
The trail climbs through the woods to Juda-ka-Taal, a beautiful high-altitude lake
Campsite for the day amidst emerald-green Oak and Pine forests
OVERVIEW
Located close to Govind Pashu Vihar National Park in Uttarakhand, Kedarkantha is a thrilling summit trek perfect for beginners. Resting at an altitude of 3,810 M, the summit offers glorious 360-degree views of some well-known Himalayan peaks like the Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and Ranglana in the Yamunotri and Gangotri ranges.
SUMMARY
Trek Start Location | Dehradun
Trek End Location | Dehradun
Base Camp | Sankri
Trek Start Time | 6:30 AM on Day 1
Trek End Time | 08:00 - 09:00 PM on Day 5
Trek Duration | 4 Nights/ 5 days
Trek Difficult | Easy to Moderate
Trek Distance | 24 Kilometers approx
Trek Height | 12,500 feet / 3,810 meters
Best time to do this trek | Nov till Feb
Temperature | Day (8°C to 15°C) and Night: (-5°C to 3°C)
Age Group Required | Between 16 to 45 Years (No age bars for champions)
Kedarkantha Trek (4N/5D) · EX- Sankri: INR 5500
Kedarkantha Trek (4N/5D) · EX- Dehradun: INR 7000
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Footwear
Non-skid, deep-treaded, high-ankle trekking shoes
Pair of lightweight Slipper/Sandals
Clothing
Trekking Pants
Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower (Base layer)
Warm Fleece (Mid layer)
Down Jacket (Top Layer)
Full sleeves T-shirts (Quick Dry material)
Pair of thick woolen socks (1 pair for every two days of trekking)
Undergarments / Innerwear (Quick Dry material)
Rainwear/Poncho (Jacket & Pants)
Pair of waterproof / snow-warm gloves
Woolen cap
Sun shielding Hat
Trekking Gear
Rucksack bag with rain cover
Day Pack Bag – Recommended for treks with summit days
Head Torch / Flashlight with spare batteries (mobile flashlight may not be enough)
UV protection sunglasses
Water Bottle – 2 (1 liter each)
Trekking Pole
Personal Hygiene Kit
Wet Tissue Paper / Tissue Roll
Personal Towel
Sunscreen Lotion
Lip Balm
Basic Medication for cough, cold, fever, motion sickness, etc
Utensils
Small size, Lightweight & Leak proof lunch box – 1
Plate – 1
Spoon – 1
Tea / Coffee Mug – 1
Miscellaneous
Camera (optional), Power Bank (optional)
Medicines (your regular medicines, plus a few others for emergencies)
Dry Fruits, snacks, soft drinks, etc
Documents
Government-issued Address Proof (Voter ID, Aadhaar, Driver’s License, Passport) (mandatory)
Signed Disclaimer Form (will be shared after the booking)
Booking & Confirmation
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Full payment must be completed prior to departure as per the payment schedule shared.
All passengers must provide valid ID proof and required documents at the time of booking.
Non-Refundable Service Fee (Mandatory Clause)
A fixed amount of INR 2,000 (Rupees Two Thousand Hundred only) per person shall be charged as a non-refundable service and processing fee for this tour.
This amount is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances, including but not limited to:
Cancellation initiated by the client (voluntary cancellation)
Medical reasons, personal emergencies, or inability to travel
Delay, cancellation, or rescheduling due to weather conditions
Natural disasters such as landslides, floods, earthquakes, or cloudbursts
Force majeure events, including war, political unrest, strikes, government restrictions, pandemics, or travel bans
Cancellation or disruption of flights, permits, or accommodations by third-party vendors
The above amount of INR 2,000 per person shall be deducted first and in full, before applying any other applicable cancellation/refund policy.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Apart from the non-refundable amount mentioned above, remaining refunds (if any) shall be processed as per the standard cancellation policy :
Cancellation before 25 days of the travel date a deduction of ₹2,000 per person will be applied from the booking amount. The remaining balance will be refunded.
Between 24 and 15 days of departure - 50% of tour cost
Between 14 and 10 days of departure - 80% of tour cost
Between 09 and prior to date of departure - 100% of tour cost
In case of no show - 100%
Tour Date Change / Batch Shifting Policy: Any request by the client to shift or postpone the booked tour to another date will incur a non-refundable charge of ₹2,000 per person.
Refund timelines may vary depending on third-party vendors and banking processes.
No refund shall be provided for any unused services after the commencement of the tour.
It is understood that any expenses e.g. hotels, meals, transport, telephone calls, repairing of vehicle etc) relating to the unscheduled extensions like natural calamity, break down of vehicle, any other delays which is beyond our control will be bear by the passengers and no refund will be given in any such scenario.
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Trek to Kedarkantha Base Camp after breakfast at 9 AM
Follow the ascending trail out of Juda ka Taal campsite
Enjoy glimpses of Kedarkantha summit peeping through the woods
Encounter residual snow on the trails during late winters and early spring
Semi-grown buds of Rhododendrons along the way
Spot bright orange and pink Rhododendrons in full bloom in April
Reach Kedarkantha Base Camp surrounded by snow-clad peaks
View of Kedarkantha Peak, Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and Kalanag
Clear sky for stargazing at night with snowy landscape
Early dinner and rest for an early start the next day.
Trek to Kedarkantha Summit begins around 3 AM for a sunrise view
Prepare for freezing temperatures and icy winds during the ascent
The easy initial trail through dense Oak forests for about an hour
Two trails lead to the summit, chosen by the trek leader based on snow conditions
Steep section with 45 to 60 degrees inclination and knee-deep snow in winters
Reach the surreal summit of Kedarkantha at dawn with a 360-degree view
Spot famous mountain peaks like Gangotri, Yamunotri, Bandarpoonch, and more
Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati shrine is marked by a Trishul at the top
Descend to reach the Kedarkantha base camp by noon
Quick lunch at the campsite before descending to Hargaon
Hargaon, an open grassland surrounded by dense forests, will be our campsite for the night
Enjoy star-lit skies and celebrate an exhilarating day.
Start early and head back to Sankri after breakfast
Rocky and well-paved trails alongside steady streams
Gradually evens out to a ridge with breathtaking views of Har Ki Dun Valley
Short break at Sankri to cherish the beautiful surroundings
Depart for Dehradun with unforgettable memories
Plan to reach Dehradun by 8-9 PM
Return back with a bagful of memories of a remarkable adventure
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Natural calamities
War, civil unrest, or terrorism
Government orders, restrictions, or regulatory changes
Epidemics or pandemics
In all such cases, the non-refundable amount of INR 2,000 per person remains applicable without exception.
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The itinerary is subject to change due to weather, operational feasibility, or government regulations.
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