About Kedarkantha Trek
Kedarkantha is one of India’s most popular Himalayan treks, famous for its beautiful summit climb, dense pine forests, snow trails, and 360° Himalayan views. It’s especially known as the best beginner-friendly winter trek in India.
Kedarkantha offers a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and Himalayan beauty. The summit climb is short but thrilling, rewarding trekkers with panoramic views of some of the most famous peaks.
✨ Ideal for:
First-time Himalayan trekkers
Snow lovers ❄️
Adventure groups & solo travelers
Corporate & student groups
⛰️ Maximum Altitude: ~12,500 ft (3,810 m)
🚶♂️ Total Trek Distance: ~20 km (round trip)
🎯 Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
More Other Details
Typical Trek Duration & Schedule
🗓️ Day 1 – Dehradun to Sankri
Drive from Dehradun to Sankri village (approx. 8–9 hrs)
Scenic drive along Tons River
Overnight stay at guesthouse/hotel in Sankri
🗓️ Day 2 – Sankri to Juda Ka Talab
Trek distance: 4 km
Walk through dense pine & oak forests
Reach Juda Ka Talab (beautiful frozen lake in winter)
Overnight stay in camps
🗓️ Day 3 – Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp
Trek distance: 4 km
Gradual climb with open clearings
Stunning views of snow-covered mountains
Overnight stay at Kedarkantha Base Camp
🗓️ Day 4 – Summit Day & Descend to Sankri
Early morning summit attempt 🌄
Base Camp → Kedarkantha Summit → Sankri
Summit offers 360° views of:
Swargarohini
Bandarpoonch
Black Peak
Kedarnath Range
Overnight stay at Sankri
🗓️ Day 5 – Sankri to Dehradun
Drive back to Dehradun
Trek ends with unforgettable memories
Best Time to Go
❄️ Winter (Dec – April) ⭐ BEST
Heavy snowfall
Snow-covered trails & camps
Most popular season
🌸 Spring (April – May)
Melting snow, greener trails
Pleasant weather
🍁 Autumn (Oct – Nov)
Clear mountain views
Cold nights, less snow
❌ Monsoon (July – September): Not recommended
Typical Costs
Costs vary widely based on group size, season, and inclusions:
💼 Bluemoon Holidays Package Price
Without transport: ₹6,500 – ₹8,000 per person
With Dehradun transport: ₹8,500 – ₹11,000 per person
✅ Inclusions
✔ Accommodation (guesthouse + camps)
✔ All meals during trek (veg)
✔ Experienced trek leader & support staff
✔ Trek permits & forest entry fees
✔ Camping equipment (tents, sleeping bags, mats)
✔ Basic medical & safety support
❌ Exclusions
✖ Personal trekking gear
✖ Travel insurance
✖ Porter/mule charges (optional)
✖ Emergency evacuation costs
Highlights of the Trek
🏔️ Classic Himalayan summit trek
❄️ Best snow trek for beginners
🌲 Dense pine & oak forests
🏕️ Beautiful campsites like Juda Ka Talab
🌄 360° summit views
📸 Perfect for photography & reels
Tips for Clients
Trekking shoes (ankle support)
Warm jackets, thermals, gloves
Rain/wind jacket
Trek pants & woolen cap
Torch/headlamp
Personal medicines
⭐ Why Choose Bluemoon Holidays for the Kedarkantha Trek?
🏆 1. Expert Local Experience
Bluemoon Holidays has years of experience organizing Himalayan treks with a strong focus on safety, comfort, and unforgettable adventure. Our team knows the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary region deeply, including the best routes, weather patterns, and hidden scenic spots along the Kedarkantha trail.
🧭 2. Professional & Friendly Trek Leaders
We assign experienced guides and support staff who:
Know how to motivate and assist trekkers of all levels
Ensure safe pacing and acclimatization
Share insightful local knowledge about flora, fauna, and Himalayan culture
Handle permits and logistics so you don’t have to
Your safety and enjoyment are our top priority.
🏕️ 3. Comfortable & Well-Equipped Camping
Unlike basic trek packages, ours include:
✔ Good quality tents with dry sleeping mats
✔ Warm sleeping bags for snow treks
✔ Organized campsites with scenic Himalayan views
✔ Hygienic meal setups and evening hot drinks
This makes trekking comfortable even in cold conditions.
🍽️ 4. Delicious & Nutritious Meals
We provide multiple wholesome meals a day designed for trekkers:
Energy-boosting breakfast
Light but filling lunch on the trail
Warm dinner after hiking
Tea/coffee and snacks in the evening
Our meals cater to vegetarian preferences but can be adjusted with notice.
🛡️ 5. Safety First Approach
Safety is non-negotiable for us:
✔ First-aid kit with trek leader
✔ Route planning based on weather
✔ Emergency support communication
✔ Guidance on pace and hydration
✔ Preparedness for altitude changes
We keep a close eye on all trekkers, whether beginners or experienced.
🚗 6. Easy Transport & Logistics
Bluemoon Holidays can arrange:
Pickup and drop from Dehradun or other starting cities
Comfortable travel in safe vehicles
Trek start to end logistics handled for you
No stress. Just show up ready for adventure!
📸 7. Personalized and Friendly Service
We’re not a generic aggregator — we’re one-on-one with our trekkers:
Personalized attention
Small groups encouraged for better experience
Flexibility for special requests
Photo stops & recommendations for scenic spots
We treat every trekker like family.
🎁 8. Value-for-Money Packages
Our pricing includes:
✔ Accommodation (guesthouse + campsite)
✔ All trek meals
✔ Expert guide & staff
✔ Permit & safety support
✔ Transport (if chosen)
No hidden costs. Clear pricing and detailed inclusions make planning simple and transparent.
🧠 In Short — Why Us?
🌟 Experienced guides + safe trekking
🌟 Comfortable camping even in winter snow
🌟 Well-planned logistics & meals
🌟 Personalized service for all trek levels
🌟 Excellent value-for-money
📌 Perfect For
✔ First-time Himalayan trekkers
✔ Friends and family groups
✔ Solo travelers seeking guided support
✔ School and corporate adventure groups
