Kedarkantha – X’mas & NY

Duration

5N 6D

Starting Price

Rs.9,499 /-

Pick and Drop

Delhi to Delhi

One of the most popular winter treks in Uttarakhand, Kedarkantha Trek is a trekker’s delight and rookie’s rite of passage due to its relative ease. Covered in sparkling snow during winters, this trek offers breathtaking view of the majestic Himalayan peaks. It also offers trekkers a unique opportunity to experience the life in the remotest of villages in dead winter! Kedarkantha trek gives you the unsurpassed beauty, magnificent views of charming villages, meadows, snow paths, dramatic landscape dotted with lovely lakes, mountains, tranquil rivers and the great Himalayan peaks. The Kedarkantha trek also provides a great opportunity to view the scenic beauty and feel the experience of the life of remote villages of Uttarakhand Himalayas.

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Itinerary

DAY 1: DEPART FROM DELHI BY 08:30 PM

We depart from Delhi (RK Ashram/ Kashmiri Gate) around 8:30 PM in an AC Sleeper Volvo. (Know the true value of time snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it.)
Pit stop for dinner at any decent roadside restaurant.

DAY 2: DRIVE FROM DEHRADUN TO SANKRI BASE VILLAGE

The group will assemble at the pickup point at 06:00 AM.
We’ll drive towards Sankri village which is the base camp for the Kedarkantha Trek.
Upon reaching Sankri, we’ll check in to our designated homestay. The rest of the day is at leisure and travelers are advised to rest.
In the evening, Dinner will be served followed by an overnight stay in Sankri Village.

*Note: The pickup point will be Dehradun Railway Station / ISBT. (tentative)

DAY 3 : TREK FROM SANKRI TO JUDA KA TAAL

After early morning breakfast, a small briefing session would be conducted by the trek leader where all the necessary details about the rest of the day will be shared.
We will start our trekking journey. Enroute to our campsite, we’d be traversing through lush green forests consisting of pine trees with the Swargrohini Massif in the backdrop beckoning you closer.
We will reach Juda Ka Taal after five hours of trekking. Upon reaching our campsite, we will have lunch.
The rest of the day is at leisure. Dinner will be served in the evening followed by an overnight stay at Juda Ka Taal Campsite.

DAY 4 : JUDA KA TAAL TO KEDARKANTHA BASE CAMP

The day will start with morning tea followed by breakfast.
The Trek Leader will give you a briefing about the day before we proceed.
Afterward, we’ll start the trek towards the Kedarkantha Base Camp, which takes about 3-4 hours.
Upon reaching and checking into the campsite, we’ll have a warm lunch.
Lastly, we’ll have dinner at the campsite followed by an overnight stay at Kedarkantha Base Camp.

DAY 5 : TREK TO KEDARKANTHA PEAK | BACK TO JUDA KA TAAL

We will finally begin our trek towards Kedarkantha Peak.
We’ll get up at 02:00 AM as we’ll be needing an early start.
Afterwards, the group will trek up to the Kedarkantha Summit.
After reaching the summit, we’ll enjoy the view from the top and witness the beautiful sunrise from the summit.
Shortly afterward, we’ll head back to the Kedarkantha Base Camp once again.
Upon reaching, Lunch will be served at the campsite.
It’s the last night at the campsite so we will have a farewell bash.
Overnight stay at Juda ka Taal campsite.

DAY 6 : JUDA KA TAAL TO SANKRI | OVERNIGHT STAY AT SANKRI

After early morning breakfast, we’ll head down towards the Sankri Village from Juda ka Taal.
Upon reaching Sankri, we’ll stop and freshen up at our designated hotel, and lunch will be provided.
In the evening, Dinner will be served followed by an overnight stay in Sankri Village.

DAY 7: DRIVE FROM SANKRI TO DEHRADUN AND AN OVERNIGHT JOURNEY TO DELHI

Post breakfast, check-out from the hotel to start for Dehradun.
Reach in Dehradun by evening.
An overnight journey to Delhi.

Inclusion

Accommodation : 2 Nights stay in Sankri, 3 Nights accommodation in a tent.
Meals : (5 Breakfast, 4 Lunch & 5 Dinner) – We provide simple nutritious vegetarian food on all days of the trek.
Transportation : Delhi to Dehradun by Volvo, Surface transfer from Dehradun – Sankri – Dehradun by Sumo / Bolero / Tempo Traveler (Depends on the number of travelers)
Trek Leader: Expert and experienced trek leader with proficient support staff
Trekking Equipment: Gaiters, Micro Spikes.
Permits: Forest permission and entry fees.

Exclusion

GST (5%) is applicable and will be charged separately.
Any expenses related to food and beverages that are not included in the package are not covered.
Charges for video/photos during paragliding, tips for glider, guide, helper, cook, or any other staff member, as well as any monument or viewpoint entry fees, are not included.
Any additional costs arising from natural calamities or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control are not covered.
Any other expenses not mentioned in the inclusion column are not part of the package and will be your responsibility.

Reviews

Amazing experience. Excellent coordination and follow up by the Fly India Team. Overall an amazing experience with the team. Thanks Amit & madhulika for this memorable trip.

I booked a Delhi- Manali- Kasol l- Delhi trip with FIT. It was a great arrangement. Especially Barkha was following up on regular interval of our where abouts. The driver Khusiram, was a excellent person. We enjoyed the entire ride with him. He was very cooperative. Thanks Menaka and Barkha for all the arrangements.

Osm trip and wonderful service Good management like candle dinner and resorts, hotels food breakfast honeymoon cake are very good Abhishek is good person. Thanks for giving best management on my trip.