Kedarkantha Trek

The Uttarakhand state of india is full of natural surprises like high mountain peaks, nature trails, dense forests and various kinds of animal species, flora & fauna. Multiple himalayan ranges can be seen from there. This land is known as god’s own land or “devbhoomi”, another which makes it popular is trekking either it may be religious or adventure trekking. Some of the treks are religious as well as adventurous. Trekking depends upon the season but there are few treks like Kedarkantha trek which is an all-weather trek.

For this adventure, you will be camping under the starry sky in tents, on multiple sharing bases. Also, while you’re in sankri, you will have the option of staying in a guest house/hotel or enjoying the local culture at a homestay. You simply have to meet us at Dehradun. To reach Dehradun, you can take a direct flight to the jolly grant airport from delhi or you can also take a direct train, or even a bus from Delhi, as per your convenience.

The total distance covered during the Kedarkantha trek is about 23 km, with the terrain staying a gentle incline and decline throughout – making it ideal for a first-timer as well.

TRAVEL PLAN

– Meet us early in the morning at Dehradun. From here we will start the scenic drive to our base camp set up at Sankri, located at an altitude of 6,400 ft.

– The drive will take around 8-9 hours to complete and you will pass through the beautiful places like Mussoorie, Naitwar and many more.

– Upon reaching, you can check-in at your hotel and drop your luggage before heading out for a stroll through the quaint little hamlet Sankri.

– A place is a well-known place among trekking and nature lovers. There are 11 treks which you can attempt from Sankri base camp.

– Start the day early with a scrumptious breakfast and trek to Juda Ka Talab, perched at an altitude of 9,100 ft. The trek will take up to 5 hours to complete.

– After walking alongside the bubbling stream for a while, we will be taking the turn to a path surrounded by a luscious green forest of Pine and Maple.

– This lake is a religious identity as well as picturesque and considered a sacred lake among locals and followers of Hinduism.

– After refreshing yourself, you can enjoy your delectable dinner and head to your tents for the night.

– Start early, and enjoy the glorious sunrise. After tucking in the delicious breakfast, we will start the trek to the Kedarkantha base, perched at an altitude of 11,250 ft.

– The trek will take around 3 hours to complete, with adequate pauses. The trek is almost level at the beginning, taking a marked trail.

– The imposing view of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks of Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Kala Nag and Ranglana will knock the breath straight out of you.

– Upon reaching the campsite, you can enjoy your delicious dinner and retire to your tents for the night. Enjoy with your trip mates by sharing your experiences.

– Soak in the brilliance of the sunrise and enjoy your pleasant breakfast. We will start with the trek to the Kedarkantha Peak, located at a height of 12,500 ft.

– We start by trekking through a forest of towering Pine and Oak trees. As the leaves crunch beneath our feet, and we take in the mossy smell of the forest, sound of a stream bubbling along, though it is not in view.

– As the forest opens up, we see that we’re very close to the peak now. This is when the going gets a little tougher as the path steepens

– This place is a sacred place and it said that it is blessed by the presence of Lord Shiva once upon a time. This is a mythological fact.

– After enjoying the view, we start the descent to base camp. Upon reaching the base camp and resting for a while, we continue the descent, at an altitude of 8,900 ft.

– Upon reaching the campsite, mark the end of the day with a wonderful dinner and retire to the tents for the night.

– Rise in the splendour of the Himalayas, while enjoying your breakfast. After this, we will start our descent to Sankri and time to goodbye campsite. The trek will take about 4-5 hours to complete

– As we trek through the forest, we can enjoy the quiet gurgling of a stream flowing through our path. Along the way, the forest gives way to a mountain ridge, which offers an exalted view of Har Ki Dun,

– The forest surrounding the path grows denser, before finally opening up to reveal the village of Sankri.

– As the final moment of trekking makes this evening more enjoyable with your groupmates because after this evening this will be your lifetime memory. To be in contact forever you can also share your contact with your newly made friends. It will help you to plan your next trip with known faces.

– Start the day at the crack of dawn to relish your final sunrise of the journey. Doing goodbye to the place where we have enjoyed our beautiful moments of life is such a hard moment. But this is the reality you have to move forward for new destinations and new goals. This is the final day when you goodbye to the base camp Sankri- a beautiful small Himalayan hamlet. After breakfast, check out of the hotel by 8 AM so that you can start the long drive back to Dehradun.

– The drive can take up to 8-9 hours, with adequate pauses for meals, so it is best to start early. Today’s drive is a special drive for you at one point you will be sad due to leaving this heavenly place to jump into busy routine life and at one point you will be happy that now you have the lifetime memory for remembering forever. In your life whenever you will remember those moments and see those photographs which you have captured during the trip it will give you a happy feeling. During the drive, all memories will run along with you. As you will pass this route from Sankri to Dehradun, nothing will look strange to you. You will feel that the river, the trees, the flora & fauna are paying their goodbye to you as their own part. These will motivate you to visit this place again and again.

– Reach Dehradun by 7 in the evening as your journey with us ends.

Trek Dates in November 2023 – 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26

Trek Dates in December 2023 – 9 to 31