Uttarakhand, India
Kedarkantha
Overview
A classic Himalayan winter summit trek to Kedarkantha (12,500 ft) from Sankri village, via the forest clearing of Juda Ka Talab.
Highlights
Day by Day
The Itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Dehradun to Sankri: Pickup from Dehradun railway station at 7 AM; drive to Sankri village. Night stay Sankri. Food: Dinner.
- 2
Day 2
Sankri to Juda Ka Talab: Trek starts; lunch and tent allotment on arrival; overnight at Juda ka Talab. Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Hi-tea, Dinner.
- 3
Day 3
Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha: Trek to Kedarkantha Base camp; night stay at base. Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Hi-Tea, Dinner.
- 4
Day 4
Summit Trek: Midnight wake-up, breakfast, trek to Kedarkantha Summit (12,500 ft); descend to base, lunch, then trek to Juda ka Talab.
- 5
Day 5
Return: Trek from Juda ka Talab to Sankri; drop at Dehradun by 11 PM.
What's Included
- Train tickets from Ahmedabad (Sleeper Class Non-AC)
- Dehradun / Rishikesh / Haridwar to Sankri by traveller / bus / Bolero
- Food (4 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 2 Hi-tea, 4 Dinner)
- Stay in Homestay / Hotel at Sankri or camping tent during trek, sharing basis (separate accommodations for girls and boys)
- Skilled and experienced trek instructors / volunteers
- Equipment (micro spikes, gaiters, camping tent, sleeping bags, mattress, dining tent, toilet tent)
- Forest permit & camping charges
- Basic first-aid support
Not Included
- Food during travel and sightseeing
- Local transportation costs (Rishikesh, Haridwar, Jodhpur, Delhi)
- Sightseeing vehicle / auto / scooter (own cost)
- Trekking gears
- Adventure activities charges
- Porter or mule charges
- Anything not listed above
