Kedarkantha Trek from Delhi ★★★★4.9 197 reviews
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
About the Activity
Quick Info:
Starting Point and Ending Point: Delhi
Activity Duration: 7 Nights and 8 Days
Trek Distance: 30 KM
Trek Starting Point: Sankri Village
Highest Altitude: 12500 Ft
Stay: Homestay/ Camp
Kedarkantha Trek Temperature: Day (8°C to 15°C) and Night: (-5°C to 3°C)
Age Limit: Above 7 years old
Delhi to Sankri: By Traveller
About Kedarkantha Peak:
The Uttarkashi area of the Indian state of Uttarakhand is home to the well-known and picturesque Kedarkantha trek.
It is well known for its breathtaking views, scenic scenery, and moderate degree of difficulty, making it an excellent option for both novice and seasoned hikers.
The walk offers breathtaking vistas of the Himalayan peaks, including Ranglana, Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak.
As you climb, the scenery drastically changes, going from dense pine forests to slopes covered in snow and alpine meadows.
About the Kedarkantha Trek from Delhi:
One of the most incredible places for winter hiking is Kedarkantha Trek, which is tucked away in the Uttarkashi area of Uttarakhand.
In addition to providing you with a platform to satiate your need for trekking, the Kedarkantha walk, located at a height of 12,500 feet, is very unique because it allows you to witness the breathtaking views of the panoramic landscapes, lush green valleys, and the entire mountain cape.
This location treats you to a unique diversity of flora and fauna along the journey.
You can explore numerous charming locations, like Sour Village, Sankri, Govind Wildlife Sanctuary, and many more as you climb to the peak's highest point.
Enjoy the gorgeous vistas from the Kedarkantha summit and take a selfie that will make your profile picture!
Set a camp in any picturesque locations you come across along the way, such as Sankri village or another one.
Set up camp near the mythologically significant Juda Ka Talab, which is said to be Lord Shiva's location of meditation.
Whether you want to trek on snowy winter routes or navigate your way through the glossy green pine forests, the Kedarkantha trip is a trekker's paradise.
This specific spot is sure to lift your spirits if you're looking for a quick getaway from the boring grind of daily life.
Package Option
Kedarkantha Trekking
5 Days and 6 Nights
₹ 9800 per person
5 Days and 6 Nights
5 Days and 6 Nights of Trekking
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Trek altitude of 3850 meter
Transportation also included
20 Kms of Trekking
5 Nights Tent Stay
All meals on all Days
Treking Equipments also included
Trekking permits and forest camping charges.
Safety equipment, including first aid, medical kit, oxygen cylinders, stretcher, etc.
Services of an expert trek team, including guides, cooks, helpers, porters/mules.
Any Personal Expense
5% GST Service Tax
Food while travelling from Sankri to Sankri and back.
Backpack offloading charges (additional Rs. 250/- per day per bag).
Anything apart from the inclusions
Hot water is available
Children below 5 years old can travel for free.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Delhi to Dehradun
Travelling by AC bus (Distance 260 Kms/ Duration 6 hours)
You will arrive in Delhi in the morning.
Then you are free to roam around and explore the city by yourself.
We will then leave for Dehradun at night, which is approximately 260 km away from Delhi and takes about 6 hours to reach.
Day 2 : Dehradun to Sankri
Drive from Dehradun to Sankri (210 Kms)
Arrive in Dehradun at 6:00 am. Your journey will begin in Dehradun, the state capital of Uttarakhand.
The trip will report for Sankri via Mussoorie after the proxy greeting.
The initial step of the Kedarkantha trek's mesmerising location would take at least 10 hours to reach.
The beautiful Yamuna may be seen along the sides of the walkway leading to Sankri.
The most picturesque area in the state of Uttarakhand, the Uttarkashi District, is where Sankri is located.
The location of Sankri is 22 kilometres away from the trekking destination.
You will be drawn to the stunning Himalayan range, which will heighten your enthusiasm for hiking.
Spend the day in Sankri
Day 3 : Sankri to Juda Ka Talab
Trek from Sankri ( 4 Kms/ 4-5 Hours)
You'll awaken to a stunning view of snow-capped peaks on the horizon as the light peeps over the mountains, painting Sankri with warm hues.
You'll start your trip to Juda Ka Talab after breakfast.
You pass through thick pine forests on this portion of the tour, where you can see some of the native flora and fauna.
The hike lasts about 4-5 hours and covers a distance of about 4-5 kilometres.
At a height of 2800 metres above sea level, Juda Ka Talab is a frozen water stream.
When you finally reach Juda Ka Talab, you'll be standing by a serene, sparkling lake while being encircled by the impressive Himalayas.
It's the kind of location where you can pitch your tent, take a moment to breathe deeply, and allow the unadulterated Himalayan beauty to wash over you, reminding you of the wonder of the mountains.
After trekking for an hour, you will arrive at the location where you will spend the night in Juda Ka Talab.
Day 4 : Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp
Trek through maple forests ( 5 Kms / 5 Hours)
Trek from Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp, which is located at an elevation of 11,250ft and is approximately 4 km away.
Your journey will be more memorable because to the stunning Iceland and the alluring pine and maple trees.
You are going to see a beautiful view. Your interest in the walk will increase due to the beautiful peaks that can be observed along the way and the fauna.
The area contains a lot of farmland, and the river and lakes create stunning beauty for both locals and visitors alike.
You will spend the night at the Kedarkantha base camp.
Day 5 : Base Camp to Kedarkantha Peak to Juda
Base Camp to Peak ( 10 Kms / 7 Hours)
Trek from the base camp to Kedarkantha Peak, which is 6 km away and takes approximately 7 hours.
This day of the Kedarkantha trip is going to be really frenetic because you'll be traversing a lengthy but easy track.'
Enjoy and take in the stunning sunrise while perched atop Kedarkantha Peak. Capture the glances of the surrounding mountains and valleys to see the moment and live your life to the fullest.
At the top of the peak, you can see the Swargrohini, Gangotri, Kalanaag, Yamunotri, & Bandarpooch mountain ranges. Spend the night at Juda Ka Talab.
It's time to leave the forest behind and join the verdant meadows as you make your way to Kedarkantha's base camp as the sun begins to rise over the Himalayan scenery.
When you get at the base camp, get ready for breathtaking panoramic views of the nearby peaks.
This location is more than simply a rest area, it gives you a wonderful view of the Himalayas.
Relax for a bit, take in the refreshing mountain air, and allow the excitement for the peak to grow.
Enjoy a delectable dinner before going to bed or spending the entire night having a great time chatting with your friends or associates.
Day 6 : Juda to Sankri
Trek from the lushy green forest to Sankri ( 3 Kms / 2 Hours)
Trek 3 km from Juda to Sankri in 2 hours and descend back to the base camp by afternoon for lunch.
Wander about the neighbourhood later in the evening to gather more memories of this exciting journey.
The experience leaves a deep impression on your heart and soul, and as you return to Sankri, you carry the spirit of the Himalayas with you.
Spend the night at Sankri.
Day 7 : Sankri to Dehradun
Driving from Sankri to Dehradun ( 193 Kms Drive/ 10 Hours)
A delicious and wholesome breakfast will be provided to you before heading towards Dehradun .
The drive goes through stunning pine trees, which makes your trekking experience worthwhile.
It will take approximately 10 hours to reach Dehradun.
Spend the night in Dehradun and explore the city b yourself.
Day 8 : Dehradun to Delhi
Drive from Dehradun to Delhi (250 km drive / 6 Hours)
Take a bus from Dehradun to Delhi in the morning.
After reaching Delhi in the afternoon, you are free to roam and explore the city for sometime.
Things to Carry
Water Bottle
Snacks
Appropriate Clothing
Comfortable Footwear
Backpack
Flashlight
Sunscreen
How To Reach
Dehradun,Uttarakhand
By Air:Jolly Grant Airport(DED) is 22 KM southeast of Dehradun and is well connected domestically and has regular flights from major cities. Then you may take a taxi to reach anywhere in the city.
By Road:Dehradun is well-connected to the major destinations in India via NH 72. Regular buses ply from ISBT Kashmiri Gate, Delhi to Dehradun.
By Train:Dehradun Terminal Railway Station(DDN) serves the city excellently connecting it with cities like- Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Kolkata, etc. Then you may hire a taxi or an autorickshaw.