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Kedarkantha Trek Overview:

Kedarkantha (not to be confused with the popular Temple Kedarnath) is a 6-day long trek in Sankri (Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand). Kedarkantha Trek is placed in the Upper Garhwal Himalayas (The Garhwal are the Himalayan mountain levels in the Indian state of Uttarakhand). The Kedarkantha Trek provides an easily available hike at any time of the year.

The Kedarkantha Trek takes you on a memorable ride beginning with the Govind National Park which is a treasure residence of plants and fauna such as leopards, bears, musk deer and many birds! The specialty of this trek lies in the way it mixes lovely scenery with a challenging route.

The Kedarkantha Trek distance from Sankri is around 20 – 22kms, Aahvan has designed a Kedarkantha trek itinerary that is so beautiful that it gets you through all the adventure with minimum hustle, The Kedarkantha Trek duration is almost 4 to 5 days to complete the whole trek.

The best time for the Kedarkantha trek is during winter and most of the avid trekkers choose to go on this trek during December month. In winter you will get the best experience of this Snowy trek.

Kedarkantha Trek Highlights:

  • Summer Temperature: Day (5°C to 15°C) Night (2° C to 5° C)
  • Winter Temperature: Day (-2°C to -5° C) Night (-5°C to -10°C)
  • Kedarkantha Altitude: 3800 Meters
  • Trek Level: Moderate
  • Trek distance: On foot 23 Kms Day (5°C to 15°C) Night (2° C to 5° C)

Trekking Essentials

  • Trekking shoes: High ankle, thick sole with good grip; preferably waterproof.
  • ID Card: Govt. issued photo identity cards.
  • Power Bank
  • Pain reliever, band-aid, Iodex, and moisture cream
  • Torch, Umbrella
  • Cloths: Raincoat/ poncho, Wind & waterproof pant, 2-3 trousers (avoid shorts, fitting denims, capris), Windproof jacket, 3-4 warm T-shirts/shirts; Warm fleece,/Woolen sweater, Woolen socks, Towel, Waterproof thick gloves, Water bottle (Kindly do NOT carry Bisleri bottles), Sunglasses (it should be UV protected), Slippers / sandals; non-slippery, Dry tissues, Hat or sun protection cap, 1 pair of thermal inner wear 

Personal Medical Kit

Carry these medicines with you, easily accessible at all times. Do not take any medicine unless you have consulted your trek leader

  • Diamox (1 Strip): It is important to carry Diamox as part of the Live Saving Drugs. It reduces the chances of Acute Mountain Sickness on the trek.
  • Dolo 650 (5 tablets): This is a paracetamol. It helps to tackle fever, mild pain
  • Avomine (4 tablets): Carry this especially if you are prone to motion sickness. Pop one-half hour before the start of your road journey.
  • Combiflam (5 tablets): Take a combiflam if you get a sudden twist of the leg or a muscle strain. It is a pain reliever. It also contains paracetamol.
  • Digene (4 tablets): Take it if you feel the food that you’ve taken is undigested. Alert your trek leader immediately. It could be a sign of AMS.
  • ORS (6 packs): Consume a pack of ORS water at least once a day, usually mid-day when you are in the middle of your trek. It replenishes essential salts lost while trekking. Tip: It also makes cold water easier to drink.
  • Knee Brace (optional): Carry this if you are prone to knee injury or have known issues of knee pain.

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Tour Itinerary

  • Morning 07 AM pick up from Haridwar/RishikeshBus/Railway Station. Transfer to Sankri. On the way stop at Mussoorie Kempty Falls. Enjoy Yamuna river view later on the way. At arrival check in to hotel in Sankri. You will be given details about next day schedule and instructions. Later you can walk around or relax. Overnight stay at hotel in Sankri. (Dinner included)
  • Today after breakfast, we will start our trek around 8 AM. You will see some small Himalayan villages, natural streams of water falling from mountains and forest. Our destination today is Juda Ka Talab which is 100 meter long and 35 meter wide lake. Later enjoy nature around or relax. Overnight stay in camps. (All meals included)

  • Today after breakfast, we will start our trek around 8 AM. Sometimes the night time snowfall changes the views suddenly. Today we will trek to Kedarkantha Base camp. Here Kedarkantha mountain is visible clearly. After lunch enjoy nature around or relax. Next day we will start early so plan accordingly. Overnight stay in camps. (All meals included)

  • Today we will start early for the sunrise view. We will start at 4:30 AM for sunrise view. Light breakfast will be provided. It’s little steep climb but it’s worth. Sunrise views in mountains are mesmerizing from the altitude of 3800 meters. (If weather is clear). Enjoy breathtaking views of Himalayas. Take blessing from Shiva Temple here. While returning sliding on safer slopes can be great fun. Later return to base. After lunch relax or enjoy nature around. Overnight stay in camps. (All meals included)

  • Today after breakfast, we will start our trek around 9 AM. After spending good amount of time in mountains, today’s descent will be easier for you. You will see some Apple Orchards here on the way along with villages. Overnight stay at hotel in Sankri. (All meals included)

  • Morning after breakfast, check out from hotel. Transfer to Hairdwar/Rishikesh. Drop at Haridwar/Rishikesh Bus/Railway Station (Breakfast included)

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