Upon your arrival at Dehradun (Uttarakhand), a representative of SG-Trekkers will be waiting to welcome you. After the meet and greet, we will proceed to Sankri Base Camp by private vehicle. The distance from Dehradun to Sankri is about 200 km and takes about 8-9 hours to drive.

Reach Sankri, in the early evening; You will be transferred to the hotel. There you will freshen up and relax. In the evening, a pre-trek briefing will be given where the allotment of your trekking equipment such as rucksacks, gaiters, microspikes, etc. will be arranged along with an introduction to the guide.

Overnight at Sankri Base Camp.

Day 1: Highlights

• Accommodation: Guesthouse (on triple sharing basis)
• Meals: Dinner

Start early after breakfast for Juda Ka Talab, the first campsite from Sankri. The trek distance is only 5 km and it is easy to reach Juda Ka Talab Campsite.

Look out for the Woodpecker birds along the way as they are common in the region. On the way see a large green meadow, which is commonly used as a lunch point for trekkers. Swargarohini peak (20,510 feet) can be seen from here. The trek is easy and full of amazing views.

Overnight stay at Juda-Ka-Talab.

Day 2: Highlights

• Altitude Gain / Loss (ft.): ⇑ 2,600 ft.; ⇓ 0 ft.
• Walk (approx.): 5 hrs., 5 km.
• Accommodation: Campsite – Stay in a Tent (on triple sharing basis)
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

The trek from Juda-Ka-Talab Campsite to Kedarkantha Base Camp is short but starts early to suit the snow conditions. Juda-Ka-Talab comes as soon as you start the trek. At this stage of the year the lake is almost frozen. It takes about 3 to 4 hours to reach the Kedarkantha base camp from the lake.

At night, the snow-capped mountain peaks glow like the moon and you can clearly see the Kedarkantha peak from the campsite. Go to bed early to get ready for the early summit.

Day 3: Highlights

• Altitude Gain / Loss (ft.): ⇑ 2,150 ft.; ⇓ 0 ft.
• Walk (approx.): 3 hrs., 5 km.
• Accommodation: Campsite – Stay in a Tent (on triple sharing basis)
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Start trekking early from Kedarkantha base camp as today is summit day. The climb is moderately steep and the views are worth it. The trail cuts through an oak forest and opens up a steep climb up the north ridge. You will reach Kedarkantha Peak from Kedarkantha Base Camp in generally less than three hours, a lot depending on your speed, summit line and weather.

Kedarkantha peak is situated at a height of 12,500 feet above sea level, the way the light comes and what happens in the sky is amazing, you will see different colours in the sky. Some of the most spectacular views of the Yamunotri and Gangotri mountain ranges can be seen from this peak.

At the summit, we will spend some time and return to the Kedarkantha Base Camp for a warm and delicious lunch. After some short rest, the participants will continue their descent to the Hargaon campsite which takes around two hours. Enjoy an evening under the sky with fresh memories of the summit.

Day 4: Highlights

• Altitude Gain / Loss (ft.): ⇑ 1,250 ft.; ⇓ 3,600 ft.
• Walk (approx.): 8 hrs., 7 km.
• Accommodation: Campsite – Stay in a Tent (on triple sharing basis)
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

The last day of the trek is easy with slopes to descend. It usually takes 3-4 hours to get down from Hargaon to Sankri. After reaching Sankri, you will stay in the same hotel as on Day 1. Enjoy the evening and rest properly.

Day 5: Highlights

• Altitude Gain / Loss (ft.): ⇑ 0 ft.; ⇓ 2,500 ft.
• Walk (approx.): 3 hrs., 6 km.
• Accommodation: Guesthouse (on triple sharing basis)
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After breakfast, you will start your journey early. It will take about 9 to 10 hours to reach Dehradun, say 7.30 – 8 pm. Please plan your next journey accordingly.

See you soon and cherish the memories of Kedarkanth forever!

Day 6: Highlights

• Meals: Breakfast