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  • 📅 5 Days
    🏔️ 12,500 Ft.
    🚶20 Kms

  • 🏞️ Easy to Moderate
    🌍 Uttarakhand
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  • Base Start/End Point : Sankri

  • Package Option: INR 6300/- Dehradun to Dehradun

Tour Highlights


  • The Forests: The forest consists of Pine and Oak forests covered in Kedarkantha trails, which adds to the beauty of this winter trek and creates an aura of serenity.
  • Gold Hour Sunsets: The sunset in Kedarkantha is a mesmerizing sight when the snow changes from blue-white to molten gold.
  • Juda Ka Talab: The Juda Ka Talab Lake in winter looks like the mirror of the frozen lake reflection, it's one of the best places in the Kedarkantha trek to get the picture.
  • Scenic Winter Wonderland: Embark on an enchanting winter trek in the Himalayas with breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks
  • The Summit: Experience a 360-degree panorama of majestic peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak from the Kedarkantha summit.

Inclusion/Exclusion


Package Cost Includes

  • Accommodation in our Home Stay at Sankri Three/Four Share Basis.
  • Accommodation in tents on Three/Four Share Basis.
  • Meals include from Day 1 Dinner to Last Day Breakfast. Meals will be simple vegetarian (Breakfast, Lunch, Tea, Snacks, Soup and Dinner).
  • Forest Permit and entrance fee.
  • High quality Dome tents.
  • Sleeping bags.
  • Mattress.
  • Gaiters or Crampons if Needed.
  • Liner.
  • Toilet Tents. 
  • Dining Tent.
  • Dining table.
  • Camping Stole.
  • Kitchen team.
  • Good Experience Trek Leader guide and Technical Guide.
  • Medical Kit.

Package Cost Excludes

  • Personal Insurance.
  • Anything which is not inclusive is mentioned in the above category.
  • Any transportation used during the trek (It can be very much arranged by The Mountain Trekker at additional cost).
  • Any pickup and drop transportation services.
  • Personal toiletry Items.
  • Trekking Shoes, Trekking Jacket, Trekking Sticks.
  • Any kind of medical expenses.
  • On the first day en route to base camp the breakfast and lunch are not included.
  • Last day en route lunch and dinner are not included.
  • Backpack offloading charges, the backpack should not weigh more than 10 kgs.

Available Dates

November 2024: 13, 14, 15, 16

Best time to visit

Best months: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

SHORT ITINERARY

Day 1: Drive from Dehradun to Sankri
Distance: 220 km
Duration: 10 hours
Altitude: 6,400 feet (1,950 meters)

Day 2: Trek from Sankri to Juda Ka Talab
Distance: 4 km
Duration: 4-5 hours
Altitude: 9,100 feet (2,775 meters)

Day 3: Trek from Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp
Distance: 4 km
Duration: 3-4 hours
Altitude: 11,250 feet (3,429 meters)

Day 4: Trek from Base Camp to Kedarkantha Summit and back to Hargaon
Distance: 6 km
Duration: 6-7 hours
Altitude: 12,500 feet (3,810 meters)

Day 5: Trek from Hargaon to Sankri, followed by a drive back to Dehradun
Distance: 8-9 km by descends trek
Duration: 6 hours by drive 
Distance: 220 km
Duration: 10 hours


 

Overview & ITINERARY

Overview of the Kedarkantha Trek

Kedarkanta Trek is a famous noted winter trek in Uttarakhand, India, offering an ideal mix of adventure and natural beauty. Nestled in the Govind Pashu Vihar National Park of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, known for stunning snow-covered landscapes, beautiful campsites, panoramic views of the Himalayas, and easy accessibility, making it the perfect winter trek for beginners and seasoned trekkers alike.

The Kedarkantha Peak Trek begins from Sankri village, situated at an initial altitude of 1,950 meters, and spans approximately 5 days, covering a trekking distance of 20 kilometers. The best part of the Kedarkantha Peak Trek is that you can witness the summit looming over ahead, which fills you with a sense of accomplishment and joy, once you make it to the top at the phenomenal summit. At a maximum altitude of around 12,500 feet, the trek offers breathtaking views of sky-touching peaks.

Kedarkantha Summit Sight

• Black Peak at 6387 meters.

• Bandarpunch Peak at 6300 meters.

• Ranglana Peak at 5800 meters.

• Swargarohini Peak -I. II.III at 6300 meters.

• Khimloga Peak at 5712 meters

• Vishkhopri range, Baraadsar Lake range, Rupin Pass range, & Supin range

Mythical Importance of Kedarkantha

Kedarkantha has a special spot in Hindu stories. People talk about Lord Shiva sitting here thinking before he went to Kedarnath. The name Kedarkantha means Lord Shivas Throat. Stories say that Kedarkantha Peak was supposed to have the Kedarkantha temple. But when folks in the area made a big deal, Lord Shiva moved to Kedarnath. The path you walk on the trek is full of spiritual stuff letting hikers feel close to old stories and godly calm.

Why You Should Trek Kedarkanth

The Kedarkantha Trek stands out for its stunning views and has a reputation as one of Indias top snowy trails. To walk on snowy paths while taking in the broad Himalayan scenery is something adventure fans cant miss. The summit offers a 360-degree look, with sights of massive peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak - an image thatll stick with you. This trip also gives you a chance to check out the quaint villages of Uttarakhand chat with the nice locals, and get to know the unique traditions and habits of the area.

History and Spirit of the Place: The Kedarkantha area has more than just myths - its got a long amazing past too. The Govind Wildlife Park where people do the trek, kicked off in 1955. Its packed with all sorts of plants and animals, and some of them are pretty rare and in danger. They named the park after Govind Ballabh Pant freedom fighter who fought to free India and was the first to lead Uttar Pradesh. The trek also goes past Juda Ka Talab, this high-up lake with its own stories. People say Lord Shiva opened up a bit of his hair (thats the Juda part) and boom - water came out and made this lake.

Best Time to visit Kedarkantha Trek

The best time to visit is from November to April when the region is blanketed with snow, creating a magical winter wonderland.

• November to January: These months offer the best snow experience. The landscape is covered in a thick layer of snow, turning the trek into a winter paradise. The Kedarkantha weather is cold, with temperatures dropping to -10°C at night, but the clear skies and crisp air make for excellent trekking conditions. Kedarkantha in December is a magical experience.

• February to April: The snow starts to melt in late February and early March, making the trek more accessible for those who prefer milder conditions. The meadows begin to bloom with wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the pristine white landscape.

The Difficulty Level of Kedarkantha Trek

The Kedarkantha trek is moderate to difficult, so it suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. Heres a detailed look at the various aspects of the trek:

Trail Conditions:

• The trail is well-marked but can be challenging due to snow, especially in the winter months.

• It passes through dense forests of pine, oak, and rhododendron, open meadows, and quaint villages, leading to the Kedarkantha summit. The ascent can be steep at times, particularly on the final stretch to the summit.

Distance and Duration:

• The total Kedarkantha Trek distance is approximately 20 km, typically spread over 4 to 5 days, depending on the itinerary.

• The trek begins from Sankri, a small village that serves as the base camp.

Daily Trekking Distance:

• On average, trekkers cover around 4 to 6 km each day ascending the hike, and on the last day 9km descends.

Altitude:

• The trek starts at an altitude of around 6,400 feet (1,950 meters) at Sankri and ascends to the summit at 12,500 feet (3,810 meters).

• The gradual ascent helps in adjusting, and reducing the risk of altitude sickness.

Weather Conditions:

• Expect cold temperatures ranging from -10°C to 5°C, especially during the night. Snowfall is common, and trekkers must be prepared for cold weather conditions.

• Proper trek equipment and winter gear, including insulated jackets, thermals, gloves, and hats, are essential to stay warm and comfortable.

Physical Fitness:

• Moderate Fitness Required: A moderate level of physical fitness is necessary to handle the daily trekking distances, elevation gains, and changing weather conditions.

• Preparation: Regular cardiovascular exercise, strength training, and hiking practice can help prepare for the trek.

How to Reach the Pickup Point for Kedarkantha Trek:

Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, serves as the main pickup point for the Kedarkantha trek. It is well connected to major cities in India by air, rail, and road.

For Kedarkantha Trek, firstly you have to reach Sankri which is 200+ km far from Dehradun district. Then from the Sankri trek go to Kedarkantha Summit via Juda Ka Talab sight.

Important note: It must be suggested to plan and book the Kedarkantha Trek Package provided by many travel operators from pickup to departure in Dehradun.

By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, which is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. From the airport, you can hire a taxi to reach Dehradun city center, which is about 25 km away. The journey takes around 45 minutes to an hour.

By Train: Dehradun Railway Station is a major railhead with trains connecting to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and other cities. Some of the popular trains include the Nanda Devi Express, Dehradun Express, and Dehradun Shatabdi Express. From the station, local transportation options like taxis, auto-rickshaws, and buses are available to reach the pickup point.

By Road: Dehradun is well-connected by road with cities like Delhi, Haridwar, and Rishikesh. Regular buses, including luxury coaches, operate from Delhis ISBT Kashmere Gate to Dehradun. The journey by road offers picturesque views of the Shivalik hills and the Ganges. The distance from Delhi to Dehradun is approximately 250 km and takes around 6-7 hours by road.

Once in Dehradun, trekkers are usually picked up early in the morning for the drive to Sankri, the base camp for the Kedarkantha trek. The drive from Dehradun to Sankri is around 220 km and takes about 10 hours. The route passes through beautiful landscapes, quaint hill towns, and the Tons River valley, making the journey itself a delightful experience.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Drive from Dehradun to Sankri

• Distance: 220 km

• Duration: 10 hours

• Altitude: 6,400 feet (1,950 meters)

You start your trip in the morning from Dehradun. The ride to Sankri takes a while but its super soothing. Youll go through old towns and twist around the green valleys of Uttarakhand. Your journey takes you past Mussoorie, which people call the Queen of Hills, and then through Nainbagh, Purola, and Mori. As you drive along the Tons River valley, youll see amazing views and get to peek at how people live in the countryside. When you get to Sankri, a small village with lots of pine trees around it, youll check into where youre staying. In the evening, you can walk around Sankri, get used to the place, and get ready for your hike.

Weather Conditions: Expect cool and pleasant weather during the day, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C. Nights can be colder, especially during winter, with temperatures dropping to around 5°C.

The first day gives you a shot to connect with other hikers and take in the peaceful beauty of Sankri. The old-style wooden homes and the basic way the villagers live offer a special look into their culture.

Day 2: Trek from Sankri to Juda Ka Talab

• Distance: 4 km

• Duration: 4-5 hours

• Altitude: 9,100 feet (2,775 meters)

After you eat a big breakfast, youll start your hike from Sankri to Juda Ka Talab. You begin by going up through thick pine and oak woods. The path is easy to see, and the first part isnt too hard, so you can take in the beautiful nature around you. As you go higher, youll see small open spaces and fields giving you awesome views of the snowy mountain range. Juda Ka Talab, a quiet high-up lake, is where youll camp for the night. The lake has lots of trees around it and is a great place to set up camp.

Weather Conditions: During the winter months, expect snow-covered trails and freezing temperatures, especially at night, which can drop to -5°C. Daytime temperatures range from 5°C to 10°C.

Camping near Juda Ka Talab is super chill. The lake doesnt move much, and the woods around it make everything feel peaceful. Lots of hikers hang out by the fire at night swapping tales and becoming buddies.

Day 3: Trek from Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp

• Distance: 4 km

• Duration: 3-4 hours

• Altitude: 11,250 feet (3,429 meters)

After eating breakfast near the lake, youll keep hiking to Kedarkantha Base Camp. Todays trail isnt too long, but youll be going uphill most of the time. As you go up, youll notice the forest getting thicker and the air feeling cooler. The path takes you through thick pine and oak woods open fields and sometimes lets you see the Himalayan mountains. Kedarkantha Base Camp is at 11,250 feet high and is a big open area with tall mountains all around. When you get to the base camp, youll put up your tents. Then you can chill out and get used to the high altitude for the rest of the day.

Weather Conditions: The base camp can be quite cold, with daytime temperatures ranging from 0°C to 5°C and nighttime temperatures dropping to -10°C. Snowfall is common during the winter months.

The base camp gives you amazing views of the mountains around you. At night, the sky full of stars is something many hikers love. Everyones excited about climbing to the top tomorrow.

Day 4: Trek from Base Camp to Kedarkantha Summit and back to Hargaon

• Distance: 6 km

• Duration: 6-7 hours

• Altitude: 12,500 feet (3,810 meters)

The summit day is the toughest and most satisfying part of the hike. Youll get going before the sun comes up, to make sure you get to the top in time to see the sunrise. The path is steep and snowy so you need to climb. As you go up, the views get more and more amazing. When you reach the Kedarkantha summit, which is 12,500 feet high, youll see a view of the Himalayan peaks all around you, including Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak. After hanging out at the top for a bit, youll head back down to base camp.

Weather Conditions: The summit can be extremely cold and windy, with temperatures ranging from -10°C to -5°C. The weather can change rapidly, so be prepared for snow and strong winds.

Getting to the top is super exciting and makes you feel proud. You can see snowy mountains ranges all around, and its something youll remember forever. Lots of hikers think its a special time to think about life and feel connected to nature.

Day 5: Trek from Hargaon to Sankri, followed by a drive back to Dehradun

• Distance: 8-9 km by descends trek

• Duration: 6 hours by drive

• Distance: 220 km

• Duration:10 hours

On the last day, you hike back to Sankri from the Hargaon. Its easier and quicker to go down, so you can take in the soothing views one more time. When you get to Sankri, you rest a bit before starting the drive to Dehradun. You go back the same way through the nice valleys and towns in Uttarakhand, which gives you a chance to see the areas natural beauty again. Youll be in Dehradun by late evening, and thats the end of your amazing trek adventure.

Weather Conditions: The descent is usually more comfortable, with daytime temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C. The weather in Dehradun is milder, with temperatures around 20°C.

The last day brings a mix of happy memories and a sense of accomplishment. The walk back to Sankri gives you time to think about your trip and the friends you made along the way. The drive to Dehradun lets you chill out and enjoy the pretty views, ending your adventure on a high note.

This day-by-day plan helps you get ready for each part of your journey. It tells you about the distances how long things take how high up youll be, what the weather might be like, and all the cool stuff youll see and do. This makes sure your Kedarkantha Snow Trek is something youll remember forever.

Why Choose Our Kedarkantha Package?

• Expertise: With years of experience in organizing treks, we provide a well-structured Kedarkantha package that caters to all your needs.

• Safety: Well-defined safety protocols are designed through our team for the trekker to safer trekking to the Kedarkantha Trek.

• Value for Money: We offer competitive pricing for our package without compromising on quality or experience.

Things to Carry

Kedarkantha Trek: Essentials

Trekking is undoubtedly one of the most thrilling adventures one can experience. With the breathtaking beauty of nature and the unparalleled charm of pristine mountain ranges, trekking stands out as a unique adventure worldwide. However, every great experience comes with its own set of responsibilities. Before embarking on a trek, there are certain important aspects to consider. Here a list of essential items and requirements to keep in mind for a successful trekking experience. Lets take a closer look at these trekking prerequisites.

Pretrip checklist


Things You Can not Afford Missing On Trek

1. Backpack/RukSack

RukSack

A high-quality backpack with sturdy, durable straps and a comfortable carrying design is essential for any trekking adventure. The more comfortable it is to carry, the more enjoyable your trek will be.


2. Trekking Shoes

Shoes

Regular sports shoes can be problematic on a trek and may end up diminishing your experience. To navigate slippery patches and stream crossings safely, invest in a pair of trekking shoes with excellent grip. They will not only keep you steady but also significantly enhance your overall trekking experience.


Clothing
Choosing the right clothing is crucial for trekking, but there is no need to overpack for what-if scenarios. Stick to the essentials and carry only what you will typically need. Overpacking will only add unnecessary weight, making the trek more challenging. During the trek, frequent clothing changes are usually unnecessary as long as you maintain proper hygiene.

Three Warm Layers Jacket

Jacket

At high altitudes, temperatures can drop significantly after sunset. To stay warm at campsites, it essential to have an additional layer, such as a padded jacket, paired with a fleece and thermal wear.


Trek Pants

Pants

Avoid wearing jeans or denim as a substitute for trek pants, as they are not comfortable for trekking or staying at campsites. Instead, wear one pair of trek pants and carry two additional pairs.


T-Shirts

T-Shirts

Wearing full-sleeved t-shirts is recommended to protect yourself from sunburn. If you are trekking during the rainy season, carrying one or two dry-fit t-shirts can be a smart choice. Despite the cold weather, trekking often causes sweating, so its important to change into fresh clothes at campsites to avoid falling ill.


Warmers

Warmers

Warmers or thermals can be included based on individual health needs and sensitivity to cold climates.


Accessories

Sunglasses

Sunglasses

Sunglasses are essential for preventing snow blindness. Although you are unlikely to encounter snow in October, it still a good idea to carry a pair just in case.


Sun Cap

Cap

The sun feels more intense when trekking on mountain slopes. Carry a sun hat to protect your head and neck from the heat, especially if you are trekking later in the day.


Hand Gloves

Gloves

A pair of fleece or woolen gloves and a pair of waterproof, windproof gloves.


Balaclava

Balaclava

You may utilize woolen scarves rather too.


Socks

Socks

In addition to two pairs of sports socks, bring a couple of woolen socks for the night to keep your feet warm in cold temperatures.


Headlamp / Tourch

Headlamp


Trekking Stick

Stick

Using a trekking pole during a trek can be a blessing. While it might occasionally feel like an unnecessary item, it becomes incredibly useful, especially during steep ascents. It significantly reduces the effort required to tackle the challenging inclines of high altitudes, which can otherwise be quite exhausting.


Other Essentials to Carry

Carrying an additional lightweight pack is a great practice for one-day summits or treks where you return to your campsite by the end of the day. Use this pack to carry essentials like a water bottle, first aid kit, and snacks. It helps you avoid the burden of carrying unnecessary weight.


Toiletries

Toiletries

Choose your cosmetic and daily-use products wisely, prioritizing biodegradable options. If you must use non-biodegradable items, ensure you do not leave any residue on the mountains. Always carry a zip bag to store such waste after use. The same approach applies to sanitary napkins, which should also be responsibly disposed of.


Water Bottles

Bottles

To stay hydrated during your trek, it essential to carry your own water bottles. Avoid using disposable plastic bottles, as leaving plastic waste in the mountains harms the fragile high-altitude environment.


Plastic Bags

Bags

To stay organized, compartmentalize your items into plastic zip bags and carry a few extras for wet clothes and other waste items.


Mandatory Documentation

When embarking on a trek, there are specific rules and regulations you must follow. The Mountain Trekker handles all the necessary paperwork as part of the package. This includes registration fees, document verification, and obtaining required permissions to help preserve nature and its timeless heritage.

If you wish to hire a guide, you can do so for an additional fee along with minimal paperwork.

Required Documents:

Please bring the following documents. Items 2 and 3 must be downloaded (PDF format), completed, signed, and submitted to the trek leader at the base camp:

  1. One passport-size photo and original + photocopy of a government-issued photo ID – needed for sanctuary registration and TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System).
  2. Medical Certificate – The first part must be completed by a doctor, and the second part by the trekker.
  3. Disclaimer Form – To be filled out and signed by the trekker.

Safety & Security

Measures Taken by The Mountain Trekker to Ensure the Security of Trekkers

Trekking is a unique adventure that requires both physical and mental preparation to handle the best and the worst situations. High altitudes can make breathing challenging, while the breathtaking scenery of pristine mountains can momentarily leave you spellbound. Alongside physical and mental readiness, several health considerations must be addressed before embarking on a trek.

The Mountain Trekker, with its team of trained professionals, leaves no stone unturned to provide the best trekking experience while prioritizing safety. Here are the key measures The Mountain Trekker implements to ensure the security of its trekkers:

Fitness Assessment

Trekking at high altitudes requires endurance and fitness. Individuals with physical or physiological ailments are advised against high-altitude treks initially. To ensure trekkers’ safety, we evaluate fitness levels by checking parameters such as Body Mass Index (BMI) and requiring fitness certification. This minimizes risks during the trek.

Acclimatization is crucial for adapting to high-altitude climates. A designated rest day allows trekkers to adjust to the environment and its conditions.

Health monitoring is conducted regularly during the trek by trek leaders. This includes checking blood pressure, oxygen levels, and pulse rate, with all details recorded in a health card. Trekkers can collect their health card from the trek leader at the end of the trek.

Medical Kit for High-Altitude Trekking

The Mountain Trekker equips its medical kits with essential tools and medications to address high-altitude emergencies. These include:

  • Blood Pressure Monitor

  • Pulse Oximeter

  • Oxygen Cylinder

  • Essential medicines, such as: Diamox, Dexamethasone, Nifedipine, Asthalin Inhaler, Syringes

Trekking Equipment for High Altitudes

The Mountain Trekker provides all necessary trekking equipment, from tents to ropes, ensuring a safe journey. Additional safety measures include:

  • Microspikes: Attach to shoes for better traction on snow.

  • Gaiters: Prevent snow from entering shoes.

  • Customized Tents: Offer warmth and maintain temperatures 10°C higher than the outside.

  • High-Quality Sleeping Bags: Withstand temperatures up to ?15°C.

Nutrition and Hydration

The Mountain Trekker emphasizes proper nutrition and hydration, crucial for high-altitude treks. Trek leaders guide trekkers to maintain hydration, as dehydration can lead to severe health issues.

Trekkers are provided with highly nutritious meals to sustain energy levels. Before long trails, additional high-energy snacks or packaged lunches are offered. Trekkers are advised to report any symptoms promptly to trek leaders.

Handling Medical Emergencies: AMS, HAPE, and HACE

The Mountain Trekker trained professionals are equipped to handle medical emergencies, including Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE), and High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE).

  • AMS Symptoms: Persistent headache, fatigue, nausea, dizziness, loss of appetite, and difficulty sleeping. These should be reported immediately to trek leaders. AMS, if untreated, can lead to severe conditions like HAPE or HACE.

  • Treatment: Medications such as Diamox and Nifedipine are administered along with methods like the Triple One Test (one aspirin, one liter of water, and one hour of rest).

  • HAPE and HACE: These conditions can occur independently of AMS and require immediate medical attention. Trained trek leaders ensure appropriate responses, including descent to base camp and evacuation if necessary.

Risk and Response

High-altitude trekking involves inherent risks. The Mountain Trekker has documented potential risks and corresponding responses to ensure safety:

Risk: Altitude

High altitudes can cause AMS, leading to headaches, nausea, and discomfort.

  • Response: Trek leaders monitor symptoms and provide medical aid, including oxygen support and medication. Stretcher evacuation is available if needed.

Risk: Weather

Himalayan weather is unpredictable, with sudden snowfalls or rain.

  • Response: Trek leaders make final decisions on continuing or pausing treks based on weather conditions to ensure safety.

Risk: Injuries

Trekkers may experience minor injuries like sprains or bruises, with serious injuries being rare.

  • Response: Certified Wilderness First Aid responders handle minor injuries. Serious cases involve stretcher evacuation to the nearest medical facility.

Risk: Lack of Communication

Remote Himalayan areas often lack mobile network coverage.

  • Response: Communication between base camps and trek leaders relies on walkie-talkies and runners.

By adhering to these processes and guidelines, The Mountain Trekker ensures a safe and memorable trekking experience for all participants.

Cancellation Policy

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    Initial amount of 25% of the Invoice amount, the Client must pay the balance amount 3 days prior to the date of departure of the Tour.

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FAQ

1. What is Kedar Kantha trek?
Kedarkantha trek is a popular winter trek in Uttarakhands Himalayas. It offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks, pine forests, and meadows. The trek ends at Kedarkantha summit, providing a 360-degree view of famous peaks.

2. What is the best time for the Kedarkantha trek to experience snow?
December to April is best for snow. The region is covered in snow, creating a winter wonderland.

3. When is the best time to undertake the Kedar Kantha trek?
December to April for snow lovers. Late February to April for milder conditions and blooming wildflowers.

4. Is Kedarkantha Trek safe for trekking?
Yes, if trekkers are prepared and follow guidelines. Suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers. Proper gear is essential, especially in winter,

5. What is the Kedarkantha trek route?
Starts from Sankri village. Key stops: Sankri to Juda Ka Talab, to Kedarkantha Base Camp, to Summit, and back to Sankri. About 20 km over 4-5 days.

6. What is the height of the Kedarkantha Summit Peak?
12,500 feet (3,810 meters) above sea level.

7. Where is the last ATM available in the Kedar Kantha route?
The last ATM available on the Kedarkantha route is in the town of Purola. It is suggested that cash be withheld here as there are no ATMs beyond.

8. Is there electricity available via Kedar Kantha trekking? 
Electricity is not readily available along the Kedarkantha trekking route. Sankri, the base camp, has limited electricity, but as you ascend, there are no electrical facilities at the campsites. Trekkers should carry power banks to charge their devices and be prepared for limited connectivity.

9. What temperature can we expect in Kedarkantha in the winter?
Daytime: 5°C to -5°C. Night: -10°C to -15°C. Prepare for freezing conditions.

10. What accommodation facilities are provided in the Kedarkantha Trek Package?
Guesthouses or homestays in Sankri. Camping in tents at higher altitudes. Double or triple-sharing tents with sleeping bags and insulated mats. Some packages include dining tents and portable toilets.

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