Kedarkantha Trek

The trek starts from Sankri village, and transport is included from Dehradun to Dehradun by shared taxi. You travel to and from Dehradun yourself. On Day 1 the drive to Sankri is about 200 km and takes 7-8 hours. The exact pickup point and time are shared once your booking is confirmed.

₹5,499 per person. Dual sharing accommodation is ₹1,000 extra per person, which makes it ₹6,499. 5% GST is extra.

The trek is graded easy to moderate and is beginner-friendly. The trail to the summit on Day 4 is steep, and that day starts around 3-4 AM.

The maximum altitude is 12,500 ft (3,810 m) at the Kedarkantha summit. Days 2 and 3 are about 4 km each in 3-4 hours, to Juda Ka Talab (8,900 ft) and Kedarkantha Base Camp (11,200 ft). The summit climb is about 6 km round trip in 6-7 hours, and the last day is about 4 km downhill in 2-3 hours.

Shared taxi transport from Dehradun to Dehradun, a shared homestay or hotel in Sankri, tents on triple sharing, vegetarian meals throughout the trek, forest permits and entrance fees, camping equipment, technical equipment such as crampons, helmet, ice axe and rope, an emergency oxygen cylinder and first aid kit, a helper and kitchen team, and certified trek leaders and guides. Meals during transit are not included.

A backpack, trekking shoes, a trekking pole, an LED torch, a one-litre water bottle, a lunch box, a trekking jacket, warm layers, thermals, two trek pants, full-sleeve dry-fit T-shirts, gloves, a woollen cap, three pairs of socks, sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm and your medicines. A raincoat or poncho is a must. Carry a valid government-approved photo ID as well.

Reserve your seat by paying 50% of the trip cost, and pay the rest at least 4 days before the trip. 5% GST is added to the price.

Cancel more than 10 days before the travel date and 50% of the advance is refunded; 5 to 10 days before, 25% of the advance; less than 5 days before, there is no refund. There is no refund for no-shows or early check-outs.