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Kedarkantha

Mountain peak in Uttarakhand, India, with a summit height of 12,500 ft (3,800 m).

From

₹ 16499.00/-

Duration

8 Day 7 Night

Dept From

Dehradhun

Min Age

15 Years

Max Group Size

30 Person

Difficulty Level

Moderate

Departure Dates

August 2025

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT

Short Itinerary
Day 1 : Drive From Dehradun To Sankri Base Village (198 Kilometers, 8 Hours Drive )

Day 2 : Trek from Sankri to Juda Ka Taal (4 Kilometers, 4 Hours Trek)

Day 3 : Juda Ka Taal To Kedarkantha Base Camp(3 Kilometers, 3 Hours Trek)
Day 4 : Trek To Kedarkantha Peak | Back To Juda ka Taal (9 Kilometers, 8 Hours Trek)
Day 5 : Juda ka Taal To Sankri (4 Kilometers, 4 Hours Trek) | Back To Dehradun (8 Hours Drive)

ITINERARY

Day 1

DRIVE FROM DEHRADUN TO SANKRI

BASE VILLAGE

  • The group will assemble at the pickup point at 06:00 AM.
  • We’ll drive towards Sankri village which is the base camp for the Kedarkantha Trek. Upon reaching Sankri, we’ll check in to our designated homestay. The rest of the day is at leisure and travelers are advised to rest.
  • In the evening, Dinner will be served followed by an overnight stay in Sankri Village.

Note : The pickup point will be Dehradun Railway Station (tentative).

  • Timing: 6.30 am (Tentative).

TREK FROM SANKRI TO JUDA KA TAAL

(4 Kilometers, 4 Hous Trek)

  • After early morning breakfast, a small briefing session would be conducted by the trek leader where all the necessary details about the rest of the day will be shared.
  • We will start our trekking journey. En route to our campsite, we’d be traversing through lush green forests consisting of pine trees with the Swargrohini Massif in the backdrop beckoning you closer.
  • We will reach Juda Ka Taal after five hours of trekking. Upon reaching our campsite, we will have lunch.
  • The rest of the day is at leisure. Dinner will be served in the evening followed by an overnight stay at Juda Ka Taal Campsite.

JUDA KA TAAL TO KEDARKANTHA BASE CAMP

(3 Kilometers, 4 Hours Trek)

  • The day will start with morning tea followed by breakfast.
  • The Trek Leader will give you a briefing about the day before we proceed.
  • Afterward, we’ll start the trek towards the Kedarkantha Base Camp, which takes about 3-4 hours.
  • Upon reaching and checking into the campsite, we’ll have a warm lunch.
  • The rest of the day is at leisure and we ‘ll relax by indulging in activities like snowball fights and other fun games.
  • Lastly, we’ll have dinner at the campsite followed by an overnight stay at Kedarkantha Base Camp.

TREK TO KEDARKANTHA PEAK | BACK TO JUDA KA TAAL

(9 Kilometers, 8 Hours Trek)

  • We will finally begin our trek towards Kedarkantha Peak.
  • We’ll get up at 02:00 AM as we’ll be needing an early start.
  • Afterwards, the group will trek up to the Kedarkantha Summit.
  • After reaching the summit, we’ll enjoy the view from the top and witness the beautiful sunrise from the summit. Shortly afterward, we’ll head back to the Kedarkantha Base Camp once again.
  • Upon reaching, Lunch will be served at the campsite.
  • It’s the last night at the campsite so we will have a farewell bash.
  • Overnight stay at Juda ka Taal campsite.

Fun Fact: You get a 360-degree view of the whole Himalayan Region from the Kedarkantha Top. Some of the peaks are Gangotri, Swargarohini, Banderpooch, Kinner Kailash, etc.

 

JUDA KA TAAL TO SANKRI I BACK TO DEHRADUN

(8 Kilometers, 4 Hours Approx) I (8 Hours Drive)

  • We will finally begin our trek towards Kedarkantha Peak.
  • We’ll get up at 02:00 AM as we’ll be needing an early start.
  • Afterwards, the group will trek up to the Kedarkantha Summit.
  • After reaching the summit, we’ll enjoy the view from the top and witness the beautiful sunrise from the summit. Shortly afterward, we’ll head back to the Kedarkantha Base Camp once again.
  • Upon reaching, Lunch will be served at the campsite.
  • It’s the last night at the campsite so we will have a farewell bash.
  • Overnight stay at Juda ka Taal campsite.

Fun Fact: You get a 360-degree view of the whole Himalayan Region from the Kedarkantha Top. Some of the peaks are Gangotri, Swargarohini, Banderpooch, Kinner Kailash, etc.

INCLUSIONS

  • Accommodation: 1 Night in a Hotel / Homestay on a triple/quad sharing basis. 3 Nights accommodation in a tent on a triple sharing basis.
  • Transportation: Surface transfer from Dehradun – Sankri – Dehradun by Sumo/ Bolero / Tempo Traveler (Depending on the number of travelers).
  • Meals: All Meals from (Day 1 Dinner to Day 5 Lunch) are included. We provide simple nutritious vegetarian food on all days of the trek.
  • Snacks: Morning / Evening Tea / Coffee with light snacks & soup while on the trek.
  • Camping logistics: Tent, Sleeping bags, Mattresses, Dining tent, Toilet tent
  • Trek Leader: Qualified and Experienced Trek leader and support staff.
  • Permits: All necessary fees and permits. (For Indians).
  • Trekking Equipment: Gaiters, Micro Spikes, and Rope if required.
  • Safety Equipment: Walkie / Talkie , Basic First Aid kit with Oximeter, Blood Pressure Monitor and Oxygen Cylinder.
  • Guide ratio: Local experience guide ( depends on the group size).
  • Others : Clock Room facility available at base camp for extra luggage.

EXCLUSIONS

  • Any expenses of personal nature.
  • Meals during transit.
  • Any insurance of any kind.
  • Unscheduled delay due to landslide.
  • Cost Escalation due to “ Force Majeure and Evacuation charges”.
  • Anything not mentioned explicitly in the above program.

DEPARTURE DATES

August 2025

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THINGS TO CARRY

FAQ – Kedarkantha

What is the difficulty level of the Kedarkantha trek, and is it suitable for beginners?

The Kedarkantha trek is rated as easy to moderate and is ideal for first-time trekkers with average fitness. Daily trekking ranges between 3 to 9 kilometers, with gradual ascents and well-laid trails

You will stay in a hotel or homestay on Day 1 at Sankri (triple/quad sharing), and in tents on triple sharing during the trek. Tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses are provided, ensuring a comfortable camping experience

All vegetarian meals are included from Day 1 Dinner to Day 5 Lunch, along with morning/evening tea, light snacks, and soup during the trek. Meals are simple, nutritious, and suitable for high-altitude conditions

The team provides gaiters, microspikes, and ropes (if required) for snow or slippery terrain. Safety equipment includes walkie-talkies, oximeter, BP monitor, and oxygen cylinder. A qualified trek leader and support staff accompany you throughout

Yes. Personal expenses, meals during transit, insurance, costs due to delays (landslides, weather, etc.), and evacuation charges are not included. Anything not mentioned in the inclusions list will be at your own expense

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • We need you to stick to the Tour Program. No refunds if you’re late, join late, or leave early. Remember, unused tour services aren’t refundable.
  • We’re not liable for any costs that occurred due to incidents like accidents, theft, or changes caused by reasons such as natural disasters (such as earthquakes, land slides, snowfall, road-blockage, floods), government orders, strikes, bandh, political disturbances, disease-related issues, or adverse weather conditions.
  • Just a heads up, if any unexpected costs pop up during your trip or if there are changes to the plan due to the reasons mentioned earlier, you’ll need to take care of those expenses then and there. You can settle these directly with our POC or the trip captain on the go.
  • You’ll handle any extra costs directly with the hotels or service providers. Keep in mind that special requests like Early Check-in, Late Check-out, room views, etc. depend on availability and will incur extra charges.
  • While we do our best to provide everything you need, remote locations can sometimes limit our offerings. We kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation in these situations. Your support means a lot.
  • Volvo buses between Delhi and Base are from a third-party vendor, so stops and routes aren’t entirely up to us. If a breakdown happens, we’ll get you a backup ASAP, factoring in the location and time it would take. Thanks for understanding and cooperating!
  • Let’s treasure our adventures by respecting nature, communities, and trails. Remember, our belongings are our responsibility. Samara Camp isn’t liable for any adversities.
  • Let’s make our adventures unforgettable for all the right reasons. Respect the places we visit and the locals we meet – that’s the heart of our journey. And hey, about our gear/baggage – it’s like our sidekick. Keep it close because Samara Camp won’t be able to wave a magic wand if anything goes missing.
  • Sharing a room with 3? No extra bedding, but we’ve got cozy mattresses. Rotate and snooze comfortably – let’s make it a blast!
  • Embrace the mountains with care. Pack a reusable bottle, limit plastic use, and bring back what you bring. Let’s love and protect our mountains together.

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