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Kedarkantha Trek is a popular winter trekking destination located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. The trek takes you through the Govind National Park, which is known for its diverse flora and fauna, and offers stunning views of the Himalayan Mountain ranges. The highlight of the trek is the summit climb to Kedar kantha peak, which stands at an altitude of 12,500 feet and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including Bandar Poonch, Swarga Rohini, and Kala Nag. The trek is suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers and can be completed in 4-5 days. The best time to visit Kedar kantha Trek is from December to April, when the snow-covered landscape adds to the beauty of the trek.
Kedarkantha is a popular trekking destination located in the Garhwal region of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in the Western Himalayas, the trek to Kedarkantha offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and picturesque meadows. It is considered one of the best winter treks in India, attracting adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike.
The trek usually begins from a village called Sankri, which serves as the base camp. From there, trekkers embark on a journey that takes approximately 6-7 days to complete, covering a distance of around 20 kilometers (12.5 miles) round-trip. The trail passes through dense pine and oak forests, charming shepherd huts, and serene meadows covered in pristine snow during winters.
At an altitude of 3,850 meters (12,631 feet), Kedarkantha summit offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including the Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and Ranglana. The summit campsite is an unforgettable experience, especially during clear nights when the sky is adorned with countless stars.
The best time to undertake the Kedarkantha trek is between December and April when the region is blanketed in snow, presenting a postcard-perfect winter wonderland. However, the trek is equally mesmerizing during the warmer months when the snow begins to melt, revealing vibrant floral displays and lush greenery.In addition to the stunning natural beauty, the trek offers a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle of the Garhwali people.
Trekkers often encounter friendly villagers along the route, and many have the opportunity to stay in homestays, adding a unique cultural experience to the adventure. Overall, the Kedarkantha trek is a soul-stirring expedition that offers an unforgettable combination of natural splendor, tranquility, and a sense of accomplishment for those who conquer its heights. It continues to be a cherished destination for trekkers seeking an immersive Himalayan experience.
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Your reporting time will be 6:30 to 7:30 amour team will pick you up from Dehradun Railway Station and take you on a scenic drive to Sankri. The drive takes you through beautiful valleys, villages, and rivers. Overnight stay at the Luxuries Hotel “The Conifer Inn”
After breakfast, we will start our trek to Juda-ka-Talab. The trail takes you through dense forests, along with beautiful streams and waterfalls. We will camp overnight at the lake.
Today, we will trek towards Kedarkantha Base. The trek offers stunning views of the valley, snow-capped mountains, and beautiful meadows. We will set up our campsite here and spend the night under the starry sky.
Today is the day we reach the summit of Kedarkantha Peak. We will start early in the morning and trek towards the peak, passing through a beautiful ridge covered in snow. From the top, you can get an unobstructed view of some of the highest peaks in the Himalayas, including Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Kalanag. We will then trek back to our campsite at Juda ka Talab Base.
After breakfast, we will trek back to Sankri through the same route we took while coming up. Once we reach Sankri, we will celebrate the completion of our trek with DJ/Karaoke Night party at the Multicuisine Restaurant “The Food Garage”.
On the final day, we will bid farewell to Sankri and drive back to Dehradun. And you will reach Dehradun by evening approx. 7:30 pm to 8:30 Pm.
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