Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most popular winter treks in the Indian Himalayas, located in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. It is famous for its snow-capped peaks, dense pine forests, and scenic views. Ideal for beginners and experienced trekkers alike, the trek offers a mix of adventure and serenity.
Cost Includes
Cost Includes
- Pickup and drop from Dehradun
- Professional trekking guide and support staff
- Accommodation: Camps at Juda Ka Talab and Kedarkantha Base Camp, guesthouse at Sankri
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek
- Trekking permits and entry fees (if any)
- Sleeping bags and tents at campsites
- First aid kit and basic medical assistance
Cost Excludes
- Personal expenses (snacks, hot drinks, etc.)
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Porter charges (if you wish to carry more luggage than allowed)
- Any flights or trains to/from Dehradun
- Additional meals in transit (outside the trek package)
- Extra activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal trekking gear (trekking shoes, warm clothes, gloves, cap, etc.)
Trip Info
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Camps
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Dehradun
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Dehradun
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December to April
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Guided
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Hindi, English
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12,500 ft (Kedarkantha Peak)
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Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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2–8 Hours per day (depending on trek stage)
Itinerary
Travel: 8 hours drive from Dehradun to Sankri
Activity: Arrive at Sankri village, check-in at guesthouse or camp, acclimatize, and explore the village
Overnight Stay: Sankri
Trek Distance: ~6 km
Duration: 4–5 hours
Route: Dense pine forests → Streams → Campsite at Juda Ka Talab
Overnight stay in tents.
Trek Distance: ~6–7 km
Duration: 5–6 hours
Scenic ascent through snow-laden meadows
Camp at Base Camp, prepare for summit climb next day
Trek Distance: ~4–5 km ascent + descent
Duration: 6–7 hours
Early morning trek to Kedarkantha Peak (12,500 ft)
Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas
Descend back to Base Camp for overnight stay
Trek back to Sankri (~6–7 km)
Departure to onward destination