Kedarkantha Trek

Starting from ₹7,900 per person
5 Days / 4 Nights
Uttarakhand
Easy-Moderate
12500ft
Price
₹7,900 per person ₹8,500 7% OFF
You save ₹600 on this trek.
Total travellers: 1

↬ Overview

Duration 5 Days / 4 Nights
Pick up Dehradun Railway Station
Drop Dehradun Railway Station
Base Camp Uttarakhand
Altitude 12500ft
Difficulty Level Easy-Moderate
Group Size 15

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Kedarkantha Trek 2026–27

A Classic Himalayan Snow Trek from Mumbai & Dehradun

The Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most popular winter treks in Uttarakhand, known for its snow-covered trails, dense pine forests, beautiful Himalayan campsites and spectacular summit views. Located in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary of Uttarkashi district, Kedarkantha offers an ideal introduction to Himalayan trekking and winter snow adventures.

With its accessible trail, scenic campsites and rewarding summit climb, the Kedarkantha winter trek is a perfect choice for beginners as well as experienced trekkers looking for a memorable Himalayan adventure.

Surmount Adventures offers the Kedarkantha Trek from Dehradun as well as a complete Kedarkantha Trek package from Mumbai, including the journey from Mumbai to Haridwar, Rishikesh stay and sightseeing, transportation to Sankri, trekking arrangements and the return journey.

Why Trek to Kedarkantha?

The Kedarkantha Summit Trek takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Indian Himalayas. The trail gradually climbs from the charming mountain village of Sankri through thick pine and oak forests before opening into snow-covered alpine landscapes.

The journey includes the famous Juda Ka Talab campsite, Kedarkantha Base Camp and the final summit climb. The summit offers expansive views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges, making the challenging early-morning climb truly rewarding.

↬ Itinerary

1
DAY

Dehradun → Sankri

2
DAY

Sankri → Juda Ka Talab

3
DAY

Juda Ka Talab → Kedarkantha Base Camp

4
DAY

Kedarkantha Base Camp → Kedarkantha Summit → Juda Ka Talab

5
DAY

Juda Ka Talab → Sankri → Dehradun

↬ Inclusion & Exclusion

  • Transportation: Travel from Dehradun to Sankri and back to Dehradun
  • Gears: Snow micro spikes & Gaitors
  • Meals: Meals from Day 1 Dinner to Day 5 Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Homestay on Day 1
  • Camping: Tent accommodation from Day 2 to Day 4 on a triple/quad sharing basis
  • Rental trekking gear and equipment
  • Insurance costs
  • Any additional meals not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Any personal expenses
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under Inclusions

↬ Things to Carry

Mandatory

  • Government ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Driving License)

Footwear

  • Waterproof high ankle trekking shoes
  • Woollen/thermal socks (1 pair)
  • Socks (4 Pairs)
  • Slippers (for camps/travel)

Backpack

  • 50-60L trekking backpack with rain cover
  • Ziplock/dry bags

Clothing (Winter Essentials)

  • Thermal innerwear (top & bottom)
  • Full-sleeve dry-fit T-shirts
  • Fleece or woollen layer (mandatory)
  • Down jacket (mandatory)
  • Trek pants (quick-dry)
  • Woollen cap, neck warmer
  • Waterproof gloves + inner gloves

Trek Essentials

  • Water bottles (2–3 litres) / thermos
  • Energy snacks (dry fruits, bars, chocolates)
  • Trekking poles (recommended)
  • Head torch/flashlight

Accessories & Care

  • Sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm
  • Power bank
  • Basic toiletries & hand sanitizer

Personal Medicines

  • Prescription medicines (if any)
  • Paracetamol, ORS, antacid, motion-sickness tablets
  • Band-aids

↬ FAQ's

What is the Kedarkantha Trek?

The Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most popular winter treks in Uttarakhand, known for its snow-covered trails, dense pine and oak forests, beautiful meadows, frozen landscapes and panoramic Himalayan views. The trek generally starts from Sankri and includes highlights such as Juda Ka Talab, Kedarkantha Base Camp and Kedarkantha Summit.

Where is the Kedarkantha Trek located?

The Kedarkantha Trek is located in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, within the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary region. Sankri is the primary base village for the trek and serves as the starting point for the trekking route.

What is the altitude of the Kedarkantha Trek?

The highest point of the Kedarkantha Trek is approximately 12,500 ft (3,810 m) at the Kedarkantha Summit. Due to the altitude, trekkers should maintain a comfortable pace, stay hydrated and follow proper acclimatization practices.

What is the difficulty level of the Kedarkantha Trek?

The Kedarkantha Trek is generally considered an easy-to-moderate Himalayan trek. The summit day involves a longer and steeper climb, particularly in snow conditions, and requires reasonable fitness and endurance. Weather and trail conditions can significantly affect the difficulty.

What is the best time for the Kedarkantha Trek?

The winter months are particularly popular for the Kedarkantha Trek, especially for trekkers looking to experience snow. The landscape can be covered in fresh snow, creating beautiful snowy forests, campsites and summit trails. The trek can also be undertaken during other seasons, with the scenery and trail conditions changing throughout the year.

What are the main attractions of the Kedarkantha Trek?

The major attractions include Juda Ka Talab, Kedarkantha Base Camp, Kedarkantha Summit, pine and oak forests, snow-covered meadows and panoramic Himalayan views. The summit offers wide views of surrounding Himalayan peaks and ridges, making it one of the major highlights of the trek.

How can I reach the Kedarkantha Trek from Dehradun?

For the Kedarkantha Trek from Dehradun, the journey generally begins with a drive towards Sankri, the base village. The route passes through scenic mountain villages and valleys before reaching Sankri. From there, the trekking itinerary continues towards Juda Ka Talab, Kedarkantha Base Camp and Kedarkantha Summit.

Is the Kedarkantha Trek available from Mumbai?

Yes. The Kedarkantha Trek from Mumbai can be planned as a complete package covering travel from Mumbai to Uttarakhand, transfers to Sankri, the complete Kedarkantha trekking itinerary and return travel. The total duration may vary depending on the selected Mumbai travel plan and transportation arrangements.

What is the cost of the Kedarkantha Trek 2026?

The Kedarkantha Trek 2026 package price depends on the departure city, travel arrangements, inclusions and selected batch. The final cost may include transportation, accommodation, meals, trek permits, camping arrangements and trek support. Travellers should check the latest Kedarkantha Trek 2026 itinerary and inclusion list before booking.

Price
₹7,900 per person ₹8,500 7% OFF
You save ₹600 on this trek.
Total travellers: 1

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