• Ex Dehradun- (₹7999 /- Only) -
  19 Dec 2024, 28 Dec 2024,
• Ex Delhi- (₹11499 /- Only) -
  18 Dec 2024, 27 Dec 2024,

Situated in the lofty Garhwali Himalayas, the Kedar Kantha Peak offers a very Accessible trek, any time of the year. The trek takes you on a memorable Journey starting with the Govind National Park which is a treasure house of Flora and fauna such as leopards, bears, musk deers, and many birds! The Uniqueness of this trek lies in the way it mixes beautiful scenery with a Challenging route. Days will be warm but nights are to watch out for as Sub−zero temperatures are a common phenomenon. All the challenges aside, At an altitude of 3800m/12,500 feet, the trek promises a sweeping view from The peak.

❖ NATURE OF TRIP - TREKKING

❖ LOCATION – GARHWAL, UTTARAKHAND

❖ DURATION - 05 DAYS / 04 NIGHTS

❖ MAX ALTITUDE – KEDARKANTHA (3800M/12500FT)

❖ GRADE - EASY TO MODERATE

ITINERARY

*Day1 - Dehradun to Sankri*

Altitude - 1980m.

Time taken - 10-11 hours

Arrive at Dehradun Railway Station between 6am to 7am

You will be greeted by the authorized person of company at Dehradun Railway station and by taxi you will move towards Sankri . 

The journey from Dehradun to Sankri takes around 10-11 hours .

After having dinner pack accordingly as you have to start the trekking early morning tomorrow. You will experience the first night out under the tents. 

*Day 2 - Sankri to Juda Ka Talab*

Altitude - 1980m to 2773m .

Distance - 4kms.

Time taken - 4-5 hours

After having a healthy breakfast the trek start toward Juda Ka Talab, moving out of Sankri village through an extension called Sor. 

Once you cross the village the road climbs sharply toward the Kedarkantha.

You will be climbing several bridges witnessing exquisite view.

You can also encounter Himalayan langoors jumping from one tree to another.

Crossing few streams and dense oaks you will reach beautiful Juda Ka Talab which is an apt and perfect destination to spend a perfect evening. 

Explore the area at your best.

You will be served with snacks and dinner at the camp site.

Overnight sleep is arrange in tents. 

*Day 3 - Juda Ka Talab to Kedar kantha base*.

Altitude - 2773m to 3430m.

Distance - 4kms.

Time take taken - 3 hours

After having morning breakfast the trek again begin through the dense forest of pine and oak trees .Going through steep ridge and much more dense area.

At an altitude of about 3170m one can witness traces of snow(only in winter)

One comes across many shepherds, dry oak forests trekking towards to kedar kantha base. The group can halt and take a break to re-energies. Just before reaching the base you can witness snow capped mountains of Bandarpoonch, Swargrohini, Kala Naag and Ranglana 

*Day 4 - Kedarkantha base camp to Kedarkantha Peak and descent to Hargaon*

Altitude - 3430m to 3810m.

Distance - 6kms

Time taken - 7hours.

Today we will hike to Kedarkantha peak which is at an elevation of 3810m and descent back to Hargaon camp. Its a long day but the excitement to conquer

the peak would be worthy of the challenges.

Stuff yourself with the breakfast along with enjoy the sunrise from Kedarkantha meadows. The trekkers will need to climb the oak forest till its end and find Kedarkantha peak much closer.

At the end of the trail and close to the top the trek can be little strainous but the location is amazing and worth the effort. At the top of the peak you will find a beautiful temple of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

You can relax and enjoy the magical beauty of nature and start descending towards the base camp. Once you reach the Hargaon camp site relax throughout the evening . 

Enthusiastic travellers can set up a camp fire and spend the night chatting and enjoying with the fellow travellers.

*Day 5 - Hargaon camp to Sankri.and drive to Dehradun* 

Altitude - 3810m to 1980m

Time to descend back to the base camp. After having breakfast, descend further more through rich dense pine forests and again witness sites of flowing streams.

Moving further down the trail one can have splendid view of Har ki dun valley from the ridge. The last few meters is filled with dense pine forests. Once you reach the base camp get back to the camp site, freshen up and if one feels can explore the village 

Congratulations you have done it ; Early morning between 1pm to 2pm leave for Dehradun and over night stay at Dehradun.

BASIC ESSENTIALS

• Back Pack & Rain Cover (50-60 liter)

• Day Pack & Rain Cover (20-30 liter, If you hire a mule or porter)

• Couple of water bottles (Avoid Bisleri Bottles)

• Hiking Shoes (Should be waterproof and have ankle support)

• Torch (With extra batteries)

• Glucose, Chocolates, biscuits and nuts

• Personal Medical kit (If required)

• Original ID Card

CLOTHING ESSENTIALS

• Trek Pants – 2 Nos. (Avoid Jeans, Shorts, Capri, Fitting Denims)

• T-shirts – 4 Nos. (2 Full Sleeves, 2 Half Sleeves)

• Sweater – 2 Nos. (1 Fleece, 1 Woolen)

• Jacket – 2 Nos. (1 Fleece, 1 Down feather)

• Thermal Wear – 1 Nos.

• Gloves – 2 Nos. (1 Woolen, 1 Waterproof)

• Socks – 5 Nos. (3 Cotton, 2 Woolen)

• Warm Inner-wears

• Rain Coat / Poncho – 1 Nos.

• Handkerchief/towels – 1 Nos.

• Slippers – 1 Nos.

PROTECT YOUR HEAD

• UV sunglasses – 1 Nos.

• Caps – 2 Nos. (1 Sun Cap, 1 Woolen Cap)

• Balaclava – 1 Nos.

PERSONAL UTILITIES

• Sunscreen Cream

• Mask

• Body Lotion

• Lip Balm

• Sanitizer

• Cameras

• Toilet Paper & Wipes

• Tooth Brush & Paste

• Quick Dry Towel

• Books (If you like reading)

• Music Instruments (Guitar, Flute)

Precautions & Safety

• Committed to delivering a clean and safe environment through health and safety protocols
• One of our highest priorities is the health, safety, and security of our guests,and team members.
• COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the way we live, and we are adjusting our daily operations to fit within the new normal. In
• response to this, we and a team of experts have reviewed our existing health
• and safety processes and developed a new safety protocol. This in-depth cleanliness and disinfection protocol and is designed to ensure your safety
• and peace of mind from travelling to check-in to check-out.
• Increasing cleaning and disinfection frequency throughout the premises, with a special focus on recreational amd relaxation areas.
• Increasing cleaning and disinfecting frequency of Kids Clubs, paying attention to high touch items.
• Installing alcohol-based hand sanitizing stations throughout the premises.
• Providing disinfectant wipes throughout the premises.
• Implementing physical distancing measures in outside spaces.
• Increase cleaning and disinfection frequency of all hotel areas, paying
• special attention to high-touch items.
• Improve air circulation processes to increase air quality
• Providing sanitized cab and transportation

Terms & Conditions

• All our bookings are based on a First come First policy.
• Bookings are non-transferable. In case of cancellation of bookings from the consumer end, no booking amount shall be refunded in any case.
• Trek diaries reserve the right to rearrange the itinerary due to any kind of unavoidable
• events(i.e weather conditions,political conditions or any others).
• An original individual identification proof(Aadharcard, DrivingLicense, VoterID, and Passport must be carried by the traveler during the journey.)
• Trek diaries will not be responsible for any manmade or natural calamity.
• All the sports are safe and approved by the state ministry, and activities performed will be under the guidance of highly trained professionals.
• However, in case of any injury or accident during the adventure sport and travel trek diaries will not be liable.
• In case of any updates in the booking, the consumer has to give prior notice to trek diaries.
• In case of inappropriate weather or any change in local government norms, the activities mentioned above can be scheduled or canceled without any prior notice.
• Any mischief or inappropriate attitude will not be tolerated and Trek Diaries reserves all rights to cancel such bookings without any refund at any time in between the trip.
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