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Kedarkantha Winter Expedition

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Day 1 · Mon, Dec 11
Dehradun, India · Monday, December 11, 2023

Day 1: Monday, December 11, 2023

  • Robber's Cave Exploration (INR 100 per person · 2 hours)
  • Tapkeshwar Temple Visit (Free entry · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your journey by checking in at your dog-friendly hotel in Dehradun. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush Robber's Cave and enjoy a picnic by the glistening natural water stream. Visit the famous Tapkeshwar Temple and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.

Afternoon:

Indulge in local flavors at Rajpur Road, known for its vibrant food scene. Try the mouthwatering Tibetan momos and savor the traditional Garhwali thali for a truly authentic experience.

Evening:

Wind down the day with a visit to the lush Malsi Deer Park. Take a peaceful evening walk with your furry friend amidst the serene surroundings.

Dehradun → Mussoorie
Day 2 · Tue, Dec 12
Mussoorie, India · Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Day 2: Tuesday, December 12, 2023

  • Gun Hill Cable Car Ride (INR 75 per person · 1 hour)
  • Landour Clock Tower Visit (Free entry · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Mussoorie, the 'Queen of Hills'. Visit Landour Clock Tower and take a serene walk along the Camel's Back Road, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Explore the iconic Gun Hill and experience the thrilling cable car ride.

Afternoon:

Stroll through the vibrant Mall Road and indulge in some shopping at the local markets. Try the delectable local dishes at Kalsang Friends Corner, a dog-friendly restaurant offering a delightful mix of Tibetan and local cuisines.

Evening:

Witness the breathtaking sunset at the secluded Cloud's End, surrounded by dense forests and tranquil nature trails.

Mussoorie → Purola
Day 3 · Wed, Dec 13
Purola, India · Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Day 3: Wednesday, December 13, 2023

  • Jakholi Temple Visit (Free entry · 1 hour)
  • Local Gastronomy Experience (INR 300 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Purola, a charming town nestled in the Garhwal region. Explore the quaint streets and take in the peaceful atmosphere. Visit the revered Jakholi Temple and immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.

Afternoon:

Savor the authentic flavors of Garhwali cuisine at a local eatery. Try the traditional dishes such as Mandua ki Roti and Phaanu, made with locally sourced ingredients.

Evening:

Enjoy a cozy evening by the campfire, surrounded by the serene natural beauty of Purola. Spend quality time with your furry friend under the starlit sky.

Purola → Sankri
Day 4 · Thu, Dec 14
Sankri, India · Thursday, December 14, 2023

Day 4: Thursday, December 14, 2023

  • Someshwar Temple Visit (Free entry · 1 hour)
  • Local Cuisine Experience (INR 250 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a picturesque drive to Sankri, a gateway to the stunning Kedarkantha trek. Take a scenic walk around the village and immerse yourself in the local village life. Visit the ancient Someshwar Temple and admire the intricate architecture.

Afternoon:

Treat yourself to the traditional Garhwali cuisine at a local eatery in Sankri. Sample the delicious Aloo Ke Gutke and Jhangore ki Kheer.

Evening:

Gather around a cozy bonfire in the evening and listen to enthralling local folklore and legends from the friendly villagers.

Sankri → Judakantha Base Camp
Day 5 · Fri, Dec 15
Judakantha Base Camp, India · Friday, December 15, 2023

Day 5: Friday, December 15, 2023

  • Kedarkantha Trek (INR 4000 per person · 6 hours)
  • Snow Play at Base Camp (Free · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on the exhilarating Kedarkantha trek. Make your way to the Judakantha base camp and relish the scenic beauty of the snow-covered landscapes. Set up camp and enjoy a warm cup of chai while admiring the breathtaking views.

Afternoon:

Embark on a short hike around the base camp and indulge in some fun snow activities with your furry friend. Capture memorable moments amidst the enchanting winter wonderland.

Evening:

Gather around the crackling campfire in the evening, sharing stories and laughter under the mesmerizing starlit sky.

Judakantha Base Camp → Kedarkantha Summit
Day 6 · Sat, Dec 16
Kedarkantha Summit, India · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Day 6: Saturday, December 16, 2023

  • Kedarkantha Summit Ascent (Free · 8 hours)
  • Summit Exploration and Celebration (Free · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on the thrilling ascent to the majestic Kedarkantha summit. Witness the awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks and soak in the sense of accomplishment at reaching the summit. Celebrate with a warm, hearty meal amidst the pristine mountain environment.

Afternoon:

Spend time exploring the summit and capturing breathtaking vistas. Enjoy a nourishing meal prepared by the trekking team, savoring the flavors amidst the serene surroundings.

Evening:

Experience the tranquility of the starry night at the summit, surrounded by the grandeur of the mountains. Reflect on the incredible journey with your loyal companion by your side.

Kedarkantha Summit → Hargaon
Day 7 · Sun, Dec 17
Hargaon, India · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Day 7: Sunday, December 17, 2023

  • Descent from Summit to Hargaon (Free · 6 hours)
  • Relaxation and Bonding at Campsite (Free · 4 hours)

Morning:

Commence the descent from Kedarkantha summit to reach the serene Hargaon campsite. Take in the mesmerizing views of the surrounding valleys and forests as you make your way down. Settle in at the campsite and enjoy quality time with your furry friend amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Afternoon:

Spend the day relaxing at the campsite, reflecting on the incredible journey and soaking in the natural beauty around you. Enjoy a peaceful evening as you prepare for the final stretch of the trek.

Evening:

Gaze up at the starry night sky and cherish the quiet moments with your loyal companion, creating lasting memories amidst the pristine mountain environment.

Hargaon → Dehradun
Day 8 · Mon, Dec 18
Dehradun, India · Monday, December 18, 2023

Day 8: Monday, December 18, 2023

  • Trek Descent to Base (Free · 4 hours)
  • Culinary Indulgence at The Tavern (INR 800 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Depart from the Hargaon campsite and enjoy a scenic trek back to the base. Bid farewell to the stunning landscapes and begin your journey back to Dehradun. Relax and rejuvenate at a dog-friendly cafe in Dehradun, reminiscing about the incredible experiences from the Kedarkantha expedition.

Afternoon:

Treat yourself to a delectable meal at The Tavern, a dog-friendly restaurant offering a variety of international and local cuisines, encapsulating the essence of your adventurous journey.

Evening:

Spend your final evening exploring the bustling streets of Dehradun, capturing the essence of the local culture and bidding a fond farewell to the enchanting land of Kedarkantha.

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