Enchanting Kedarkantha Trek Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Arrival at Dehradun Airport

Welcome to Dehradun! After landing at the airport, take a pre-booked taxi to Sankri, the gateway to the Kedarkantha trek.
Take a pre-booked taxi from the airport to Sankri. The journey takes around 8 hours.
INR 4000, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Sankri Guesthouse

Settle into your guesthouse in Sankri, relax, and enjoy the serene surroundings to prepare for the trek ahead.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to your guesthouse from the drop-off point.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Scenic Trek to Juda ka Talab

Sankri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Sankri

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local eatery in Sankri before beginning the trek to Juda ka Talab.
Enjoy breakfast at your guesthouse or a nearby restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek to Juda ka Talab

Embark on a scenic trek through pine forests and meadows to reach the beautiful Juda ka Talab campsite.
Start the trek from Sankri. It takes approximately 4-5 hours to reach Juda ka Talab.
Free, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Juda ka Talab Campsite

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings of Juda ka Talab, a mesmerising high-altitude lake.
Unwind and have lunch at the campsite.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner and Campfire

Relish a warm dinner by the campfire under the starry sky, sharing stories with fellow trekkers.
Have dinner at the campsite dining area.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Ascend to Kedarkantha Base Camp

Kedarkantha Base Camp, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Juda ka Talab Campsite

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast overlooking the serene lake before trekking towards Kedarkantha Base Camp.
Have breakfast at the campsite dining area.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek to Kedarkantha Base Camp

Embark on a challenging yet rewarding trek to the Kedarkantha Base Camp, surrounded by snow-clad peaks.
Begin the ascent from Juda ka Talab. The trek takes around 6-7 hours.
Free, 7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Kedarkantha Base Camp

Recharge with a packed lunch at the picturesque Kedarkantha Base Camp, located at a higher altitude.
Savour lunch at the campsite to refuel for the rest of the day.
INR 250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner and Stargazing

Indulge in a hot dinner as you marvel at the starlit sky, a perfect way to end the day in the lap of nature.
Enjoy dinner at the base camp dining area followed by stargazing outside.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Summit Day at Kedarkantha

Kedarkantha Summit, India

4:00AM

Early Morning Start

Begin your day in the early hours to start the challenging trek to the summit of Kedarkantha for a breathtaking sunrise view.
Start the trek from the base camp. The summit trek usually takes 4-5 hours.
Free, 5 hours

9:00AM

Summit Success and Breakfast

Celebrate your achievement at the summit with a well-deserved breakfast while soaking in panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Enjoy breakfast at the summit before starting the descent.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Descend to Kedarkantha Base Camp

Descend back to the base camp, retracing your steps through the stunning mountain trails.
Follow the familiar path down to the base camp. The descent typically takes 3-4 hours.
Free, 4 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Regroup

After a challenging summit day, relax at the base camp, share stories with fellow trekkers, and unwind in the midst of nature.
Rest and rejuvenate at the base camp.
INR 200, 3 hours
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Day 5: Return to Sankri and Departure

Sankri, India

7:00AM

Trek to Sankri

Bid farewell to the mountains as you trek back to Sankri, marking the end of your Kedarkantha adventure.
Begin the descent trek from the base camp to Sankri, which takes around 4-5 hours.
Free, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch in Sankri

Enjoy a delicious local meal in Sankri to refuel before your journey back to Dehradun.
Head to a local restaurant for a satisfying lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive to Dehradun

Board a taxi from Sankri to Dehradun to catch your return flight, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of the trek.
Take a taxi from Sankri to reach Dehradun airport. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.
INR 4000, 8 hours
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