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Kedarkanth, Haridwar Adventure Itinerary in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar
    40 minutes (19.7 miles) from Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

    In the morning, visit Har Ki Pauri to witness the Ganga Aarti. Afternoon, head towards Chilla Range for a wildlife safari. In the evening, enjoy a stroll through the local markets.

  2. Day 2: Drive to Sankri
    5-6 hours (135 km) from Haridwar

    In the morning, start the drive towards Sankri. Enjoy scenic views of the valleys and hills during the journey. Afternoon, arrive in Sankri and explore the village. In the evening, rest and prepare for the trek.

  3. Day 3: Trek to Juda Ka Talab
    5-6 hours (4.8 km) from Sankri

    In the morning, start the trek towards Juda Ka Talab. The trail passes through dense forests and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Afternoon, enjoy a packed lunch by the lake. In the evening, rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

  4. Day 4: Trek to Kedarkanth Base Camp
    4-5 hours (4.8 km) from Juda Ka Talab

    In the morning, start the trek to Kedarkanth Base Camp. The trail is steep and challenging, but offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Afternoon, enjoy a well-deserved rest at base camp. In the evening, attend a briefing session with the trek leader.

  5. Day 5: Summit Day
    8-10 hours (6 km) from Kedarkanth Base Camp

    In the morning, start the trek towards the summit of Kedarkanth. The trail is steep and challenging, but the panoramic views from the top make it all worth it. Afternoon, enjoy a packed lunch at the summit. In the evening, descend back to Kedarkanth Base Camp and rest.

  6. Day 6: Descend to Sankri
    4-5 hours (9.6 km) from Kedarkanth Base Camp

    In the morning, start the descent back to Sankri. The trail is mostly downhill and offers stunning views of the valleys. Afternoon, arrive in Sankri and rest. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and local food.

  7. Day 7: Return to Haridwar
    5-6 hours (135 km) from Sankri

    In the morning, start the drive back to Haridwar. Afternoon, arrive in Haridwar and visit the Mansa Devi Temple. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner before departing for home.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit Rishikesh for adventure sports like rafting and bungee jumping. You can also explore the Rajaji National Park for a wildlife safari. To maximize your fun, plan your trip during the winter months for a chance to witness snowfall. Don't forget to carry warm clothes and proper trekking gear. Happy trekking!

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