Kedarkantha Summer Camp – The Ultimate Summit Adventure with Trexpert
(📍 Not to be confused with Kedarnath Temple)
Located in Govind Pashu Vihar National Park, Uttarakhand, Kedarkantha is one of the most popular and rewarding treks in India. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a beginner, this trek promises a perfect blend of adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and an unforgettable summit experience.
Why Kedarkantha Summer Camp is a Must-Do Trek?
🌄 The Summit Climb – The biggest highlight of this trek! Right from the base camp, the Kedarkantha peak looms large, and as you ascend in the early morning light, the world opens up around you. The final stretch is steep and challenging, but the majestic views of the Himalayas make it all worth it. Reaching the 12,500 ft summit brings an unmatched sense of achievement! Kedarkantha Summer Camp
🏕️ Scenic Clearings & Campsites – Kedarkantha is unique for its beautiful open meadows and clearings, offering incredible rest spots and picturesque camping locations. These vantage points provide stunning panoramic views throughout the trek.
🌲 Enchanting Forests – Trekking through dense pine, oak, and rhododendron forests is an experience in itself. Each route is lined with diverse flora and rich wildlife, making it a trekker's paradise.
Kedarkantha – The Trek That Changed Indian Trekking
Ever since Trexpert and other adventure organizers explored Kedarkantha as a winter trek, it has become a favorite among trekkers. With our expert guidance and deep knowledge of the route, we ensure a safe, exciting, and well-planned experience for every participant.
🌟 Kedarkantha Summer Camp Trek – 9-Day Itinerary
📅 Day 1: Arrival in Dehradun & Transfer to Rishikesh
Reach Dehradun by 6:00 PM.
Travel to Rishikesh (for those opting for chaperone services).
Check-in at Live Free Hostel, Rishikesh for an overnight stay.
📅 Day 2: Drive from Rishikesh to Kotgaon
🚗 Distance: 200 km | ⏳ Duration: 10-11 hours
Scenic drive through the Garhwal Himalayas.
Arrival at Kotgaon Base Camp in the evening.
📅 Day 3: Trek from Kotgaon to Khujaai
🥾 Distance: 5.3 km | ⏳ Duration: 5 hours | 🔼 Altitude: 6,400 ft → 9,460 ft
The adventure begins with a trek through stunning forests and clearings.
📅 Day 4: Acclimatization & Exploration at Khujaai Campsite
Engage in team-building activities & nature walks to adapt to high altitudes.
📅 Day 5: Trek from Khujaai to Dhoka
🥾 Distance: 3 km | ⏳ Duration: 3.5 hours | 🔼 Altitude: 9,460 ft → 10,700 ft
A short yet scenic ascent with mesmerizing mountain views.
📅 Day 6: Summit Day – Dhoka to Kedarkantha Peak & Back
🥾 Distance: 9 km | ⏳ Duration: 7-8 hours | 🔼 Altitude: 10,700 ft → 12,500 ft → 10,700 ft
The ultimate summit climb! A challenging yet rewarding trek offering 360° views of Himalayan peaks.
📅 Day 7: Descend from Dhoka to Khujaai
🥾 Distance: 3 km | ⏳ Duration: 3 hours | 🔽 Altitude: 10,700 ft → 9,460 ft
📅 Day 8: Trek from Khujaai to Kotgaon
🥾 Distance: 5.3 km | ⏳ Duration: 5 hours | 🔽 Altitude: 9,460 ft → 6,400 ft
📅 Day 9: Drive Back from Kotgaon to Dehradun
🚗 Distance: 200 km | ⏳ Duration: 10 hours
Expected arrival in Dehradun by 3:00 PM.
🏕️ What’s Included?
✔️ Accommodation – Expedition-grade tents throughout the trek.
✔️ Meals – Nutritious meals, including trail snacks.
✔️ Trekking Gear & Safety Equipment – Fully equipped with safety gear.
✔️ Experienced Guides & Trek Leaders – Ensuring a safe and guided experience.
✔️ First Aid & Emergency Support – Health and safety are our priorities.
✔️ Chaperone Services (Optional) – Available from Mumbai/Bangalore for kids traveling alone.
🏔️ Difficulty Level: Easy-Moderate
Kedarkantha is a perfect trek for beginners. However, the summit climb adds a bit of challenge, making it an easy-moderate trek. Here’s why:
✔️ Gradual ascent – 5,500-6,000 ft altitude gain in 3 days.
✔️ Multiple exit routes – Ensuring maximum safety.
✔️ Steady trekking hours – 4-5 hours per day (except summit day).
✔️ Summit day challenge – A 7-8 hour trek with a steep climb & descent.
With the right preparation and fitness level, this trek is both safe and thrilling for all age groups.
🚀 Ready for an Unforgettable Himalayan Adventure?
🌟 Book Your Kedarkantha Trek with Trexpert Today! 🌟
📞 Contact Us: 8319983746 | 8989891739🌐 Website: www.trexpert.co.in
🏔️ Join us for the ultimate Himalayan trekking experience! ⛺🔥
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