Kedarkantha Trek (04N/05D)
Dehradun (12 Rating ) ₹7,999 Gutsy Adventure Couples/Group Adventure, Solo Adventure 24 hrs confirmation Expert Instructor Camp Meals
Overview
Nestled at a height of about 12,500 ft, covering a distance of 20 Kms, Kedarkantha is not just a trek beginner-friendly, it’s also adorned with breathtaking views of falling snow and engulfing scent of pine trees. December to February being the ideal time for the trek, you get to see the Godly peaks of Swargarohini, Black Peak and Bandarpoonch.
Highlights
- Trek through the Pine and Maple forests towards Juda Ka Talab.
- Camp around Juda ka Talab where was once a place for meditation of Lord Shiva.
- Witness the charming villages with picturesque huts and gorgeous fields.
- Pass the popular Govind National Park known for its beautiful range of unique plant life.
- Spot Himalayan Langurs, Boars, Hares or Martens in this region.
- Treat your eyes with beautiful views of Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Kala Naag, Gangotri as well as Yamunotri upon reaching Kedarkantha.
Itinerary
- Drive Distance: 210 Km
- Duration: 8-9 Hours
- Altitude: 6500 ft
- Trek Distance: 3 Km
- Duration:5hours
- Altitude: 9100 ft
- Altitude: 11,250 ft
- Trek Distance: 3+3+3 Km
- Duration: 6 hours
- Altitude: 12500 ft to 8400 ft
- Trek Distance: 3 Km Duration: 2 hours
- Drive Distance: 210 Km Duration: 8 hours
- Altitude: 2,099 ft
Inclusion
Accommodation – On the trek, you will live in tents/guesthouses on a sharing basis.
Meals – Breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner. We provide simple, nutritious vegetarian food for all days of the trek
Camping Fees – All trekking permits and forest camping fees are included in the price.
Trekking equipment – Quality tents and sleeping bags in all camps. Sleeping bags withstand temperatures down to-10 ºC
Safety equipment – First aid kit, Oximeter, Crampons, Gaiters and Evacuation teams
Expert Trek Leaders – All our trek leaders have at least basic/advanced mountaineering qualifications and first aid courses.
Expert Trek Support Team – The mountain staff on this trek consists of certified guides, cooks, helpers, and porters
Transfers - Transport from Dehradun to Dehradun according to package.
Exclusion
Any additional expenses such as personal nature/Medical Exigency.
Additional accommodation/food costs incurred due to any delayed travel.
Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions
Any Airfare/Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from which is outside the itinerary.
Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing.
Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities or Delays.
There are possibilities of roadblocks due to landslides. Account for this by adding a buffer day in your travel plan
Any other services not specified above in inclusions.
Note
- This trip covers locations based on high altitude and not recommended for people with asthma or other breathing concerns.
- The trek is not recommended for the children below 12 years.
- Keeping your safety first, if the weather is poor, the event may be delayed or postpone, and an alternative time slot will be suggested.
- Please carry an ID proof and passport size photo (PAN card will not be considered as a valid id proof).
- Kindly read all sections in attachment to know more about the trip.
- Kindly pay full attention to the briefing provided and follow all guidelines as recommended.
- Trekking is to immerse oneself in nature, so please expect basic facilities.
- Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
- Package includes vegetarian meals only.
- Vendor details will be shared post booking. Please co-ordinate with vendor on reporting time & location.
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Policies
- We will confirm your booking within 24 hours.
- In case of non-availability for the date, our team will get in touch with you to work out best possible dates. Kindly bear with us as this industry does not work with real-time inventory view from vendor partners.
- If you wish to cancel before receiving a confirmation, you will receive 100% refund.
- Full Refund- If cancelled before 7 days of scheduled departure.
- No Refund- If cancelled within 7 days of scheduled departure.
- If participants are unable to or refuse to go through with the experience at site, no refund will be applicable.
- 100% at the time of booking
- Rescheduling is subject to availability.
- Once the cancellation window ends, rescheduling cannot be done.
- Each booking allows for a maximum of two rescheduling opportunities. After which, no further changes can be made to the booking.
- Any price differences resulting from rescheduling, such as changes in seasonal rates or availability, will be applicable and will be communicated to the customer during the rescheduling process.
- In the event that a customer requests a rescheduling but fails to attend the newly scheduled appointment, it will be considered a missed appointment, and our standard cancellation policy will apply.
FAQ
- The cost of the Kedarkantha trek varies depending on the tour operator, the duration of the trek, inclusions such as accommodation and meals, and other factors. On average, a 5-6 day Kedarkantha trek package can cost anywhere from Rs- 7.500/- to Rs. 10,500/- per person. It's best to check with different tour operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your budget and needs.
- The Kedarkantha trek is typically a 5-6 day trek, covering a total distance of approximately 20 kilometers. The trek is suitable for beginners and offers stunning views of the Himalayan ranges, making it a popular choice for adventure enthusiasts.
- To reach Kedarkantha from Dehradun, travel 220 km by road to Sankri, the trek's base camp. This scenic journey takes 8-10 hours by taxi or bus. Alternatively, fly to Dehradun's Jolly Grant Airport and then travel by road. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, from where you can also take a taxi or bus to Sankri.
- Kedarkantha is famous for its stunning trekking routes that offer panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. It is known for its serene beauty, dense pine forests, and picturesque campsites. The summit offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, making it a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
