Highlights
  • Snow trek to 12,500 ft

  • 360° Himalayan mountain views

  • Frozen Juda-ka-Talab campsite

  • Camping under starry night sky

  • Local Himalayan cuisine & culture

  • Experienced guides & safety gear

  • Sunrise from Kedarkantha summit

  • Beginner-friendly snow adventure

Overview

Kedarkantha Trek: Explore the Himalayan Snow Trails with Adventure Club Pune

The Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most popular winter trekking experiences in Uttarakhand. Located in the Garhwal Himalayas, this trek is known for snow-covered mountain trails, pine forests, frozen lakes, and beautiful Himalayan summit views. The trek reaches approximately 12,500 ft and offers an exciting experience for adventure lovers.

Adventure Club Pune organises a guided Kedarkantha trekking experience for travellers from Pune, Mumbai and other cities. The 4 Nights / 5 Days tour takes you through Sankri village, Juda Ka Talab, Kedarkantha Base Camp and the summit.

From walking through snow-covered forests to watching the sunrise from the summit, this Kedarkantha winter trek combines mountain exploration, camping, and group adventure. It is suitable for fit beginners and experienced trekkers who want to explore the Himalayas during winter.

Quick Tour Information

Trek Details

Information

Destination

Kedarkantha, Uttarakhand

Duration

4 Nights / 5 Days

Maximum Altitude

12,500 ft

Base Village

Sankri

Trek Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

Trek Type

Himalayan Winter Trek

Starting Point

Sankri / Dehradun / Haridwar, depending on package

Accommodation

Guesthouse and camping

Meals

Vegetarian meals as per itinerary

Support

Licensed Trek Leader and support staff

4 Nights 5 Days 09 Nov, 10 Nov, 11 Nov, and more Sankri, Uttarakhand
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Transport from Pune/Mumbai/Delhi/Dehradun

  • All veg meals (Day 1 dinner to Day 5 breakfast)

  • Licensed trek leader & support staff

  • Clean sleeping bags & mats

  • Dome or A-shaped tents

  • Toilet & kitchen tents setup

  • Forest entry permits

  • First aid & safety equipment

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Personal expenses or tips

  • Personal luggage porter/mule

  • Non-itinerary transport or stays

  • Accommodation in Dehradun

  • Personal medicines or gear

  • Travel/medical insurance (mandatory)

  • Costs from weather or road delays

  • Anything not in inclusions

Itinerary

Cost Details

  • Sankri → Kedarkantha → Sankri: ₹6,999 per person

  • Dehradun → Kedarkantha → Dehradun: ₹7,999 per person

  • Haridwar → Kedarkantha → Haridwar: ₹7,999 per person 

Add-ons:

  • Single sharing stay: ₹4,999
  • Personal luggage porter: ₹1,999 (up to 12kg)

📞 Call on 9422863596 for early-bird discounts, group offers, and private batch customization!


Pickup Location From Dehradun

  • 7:00 AM: Prince Chowk, Near Dehradun Railway Station

Itinerary

Day 1: Haridwar/Dehradun → Sankri (9 hrs drive)

  • 7:00 AM: Pickup

  • Drive via Mussoorie, Purola & Mori along Tons River

  • 6:00 PM: Arrive at Sankri Village, dinner & overnight stay

Day 2: Sankri → Juda-ka-Talab (4 km trek)

  • 7:00 AM: Breakfast & trek briefing

  • Trek through pine forests & Himalayan villages

  • Reach Juda-ka-Talab campsite by afternoon

  • Evening campfire & dinner under the stars

Day 3: Juda-ka-Talab → Kedarkantha Base Camp (2.5 km)

  • Trek through alpine meadows & snow trails

  • Enjoy panoramic views from the base camp

  • Overnight stay in tents with warm dinner

Day 4: Base Camp → Summit (12,500 ft) → Hargaon/Juda-ka-Talab

  • 4:00 AM: Start for sunrise summit push

  • Witness Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch & Black Peak views

  • Descend to Hargaon/Juda-ka-Talab campsite for night stay

Day 5: Hargaon → Sankri → Dehradun/Haridwar

  • 7:00 AM: Breakfast & final descent

  • Return drive to Dehradun/Haridwar by evening

  • Trip ends with lifelong memories!

Kedarkantha Trek Difficulty, Distance and Duration

The Kedarkantha Trek is generally considered easy to moderate, but snow, steep climbs and cold temperatures make physical preparation important.

The trek takes five days, including travel and trekking. The route covers Sankri, Juda Ka Talab, Kedarkantha Base Camp and the summit.

Participants should be comfortable walking for several hours on uneven mountain trails. Beginners can join if they have good fitness, basic walking stamina and a willingness to follow trek-leader instructions.

Kedarkantha Trek Best Time: November to March

The best time for Kedarkantha Trek is generally from November to March. These months offer different mountain conditions, with December to February being popular for snow trekking.

Month

Trekking Experience

November

Cold weather, clear mountain views and chances of early snowfall

December

Snow-covered trails and winter camping

January

Peak winter conditions and good chances of snow

February

Snow trekking with cold temperatures

March

Early spring conditions with possible snow at higher altitudes

Kedarkantha Trek in December: A good option for travellers looking for winter landscapes and snow.

Kedarkantha Trek in January: Ideal for those seeking a proper winter trekking experience, subject to snowfall and trail conditions.

Kedarkantha Trek in February: Offers opportunities to explore snowy mountain trails, depending on weather.

Kedarkantha Trek in November: Suitable for experiencing early winter in the Himalayas.

Always check current weather, snowfall and trail conditions before departure.

Who Can Join the Kedarkantha Trek?

This Himalayan trek is suitable for:

  • Beginners with good physical fitness.

  • Experienced trekking enthusiasts.

  • Solo travellers interested in group adventures.

  • College students and working professionals.

  • Friends and adventure groups.

Participants should have good walking stamina and be prepared for cold weather and high-altitude conditions. Children and families should confirm age eligibility with the team before booking.

Things to Carry for Kedarkantha Trek

  • Trekking shoes with good grip.

  • Thermal wear and warm jackets.

  • Fleece and windproof layers.

  • Woollen gloves, cap and warm socks.

  • Backpack with rain cover.

  • Sunglasses and sunscreen.

  • Headlamp or torch.

  • Reusable water bottles.

  • Personal medicines and toiletries.

  • Government-approved photo ID.

Safety and Preparation Tips

Start preparing with regular walking, jogging and stair climbing before the trek.

  • Follow the Trek Leader's instructions.

  • Wear suitable winter clothing.

  • Stay hydrated and maintain a comfortable pace.

  • Avoid walking alone on snow trails.

  • Inform the team about medical conditions.

  • Carry mandatory travel and medical insurance.

  • Do not litter or disturb wildlife.

Inclusions, Transport and Meals

The listed package includes transportation options, vegetarian meals from Day 1 dinner to Day 5 breakfast, camping equipment, licensed trek leaders, support staff, forest permits and basic first-aid equipment.

Personal expenses, porter services, insurance, personal gear and accommodation in Dehradun are excluded. Confirm your selected transport package before booking.

Rules, Regulations, Terms and Conditions and Cancellation Policy

Every participant must follow trek-leader instructions, respect local communities and avoid alcohol, smoking and littering. Travel and medical insurance are mandatory. The itinerary may change due to weather, roadblocks or emergencies. Before confirming your Kedarkantha trek booking, carefully read the Terms and Conditions, Cancellation Policy and Trek Rules and Regulations.

Kedarkantha Trek Cost and Booking Information

The website lists the following package rates:

Package

Price Per Person

Sankri to Sankri

₹6,999

Dehradun to Dehradun

₹7,999

Haridwar to Haridwar

₹7,999

Additional options include single-sharing accommodation and personal luggage porter services.

For Kedarkantha Trek from Pune or Kedarkantha Trek from Mumbai, contact Adventure Club Pune to confirm the available travel arrangements, pickup details and final package cost.

Contact for booking:

  • +91 94228 63596

  • +91 70588 00553

Book Your Kedarkantha Trek with Adventure Club Pune

Experience snow-covered forests, frozen lakes, mountain camping and sunrise views from the Kedarkantha summit.

Book your Kedarkantha Trek with Adventure Club Pune and experience an exciting Himalayan winter adventure. Contact our team to check upcoming batches, package options and booking availability.