6N / 7D
Trekking
Adventure
Kedartal Trek for 6 Nights 7 Days
Gangotri(3N) → Bhoj Kharak(1N) → Kedar Kharak(2N)
4.4 (89 Reviews)
29 Agents for Gangotri
$ 265
$ 291
8% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Your journey begins with an early morning drive from Rishikesh to the holy town of Gangotri, the roadhead for the Kedartal trek.
- The picturesque route winds alongside the Bhagirathi River, passing through charming towns like Uttarkashi and Harsil.
- Upon reaching Gangotri (approximately 10,200 ft), check into your guesthouse or hotel.
- The evening is reserved for acclimatization and a visit to the revered Gangotri Temple, one of the Char Dhams of Uttarakhand.
- Prepare your body for the high altitudes ahead with a day dedicated to acclimatization.
- Explore the serene surroundings of Gangotri.
- Take short hikes to nearby viewpoints.
- Relax by the gushing river.
- This crucial day will significantly improve your chances of a successful and enjoyable trek.
- The much-awaited trek commences today.
- After a hearty breakfast, you will start your ascent towards Bhoj Kharak (approx. 12,500 ft).
- The trail is steep and challenging from the beginning, passing through dense forests of pine and birch (Bhojpatra) trees, from which the campsite derives its name.
- The constant sound of the Kedar Ganga river flowing below will be your companion.
- Upon reaching the campsite, settle in and soak in the magnificent views of the surrounding peaks.
- Today's trek is shorter but more demanding.
- The path becomes rocky and steep, requiring careful footing.
- You will climb gradually above the tree line, passing moraines and alpine meadows.
- The air gets thinner, and the temperature drops.
- The stunning mountain panorama keeps spirits high.
- This is the most anticipated day of the trek.
- You will start early for the final push to Kedartal.
- The trail is predominantly over moraines and rocky terrain, which can be challenging to navigate.
- As you climb higher, the breathtaking vista of snow-clad peaks unfolds.
- The first glimpse of the pristine, emerald-green Kedartal, with the reflection of the mighty Thalaysagar peak in its crystal-clear waters, is a sight to behold.
- After spending some quality time at the lake, you will retrace your steps back to the Kedar Kharak campsite for the night.
- The descent back to Gangotri begins today.
- While it is a downhill trek, it can be demanding on the knees.
- You will retrace the same path, passing through Bhoj Kharak.
- Upon reaching Gangotri, check into your accommodation.
- Celebrate the successful completion of your trek.
- After breakfast, you will bid farewell to the majestic Himalayas.
- Embark on a scenic drive back to Rishikesh.
- Expect to reach Rishikesh by late evening.
- Carry with you memories of a lifetime.
- Departure Day.
Stay & Meal Details
Gangotri
3 nights
Hotel Mandakini / GNVM Gangotri
All Meals included
1 night
Camp Bhoj Khadak night campsite
All Meals included
2 nights
Camp Kedar Kharak night campsite
All Meals included
8% off
Package Policies
- Accommodation (Guest house/Camping)
- Meals while on trek (Veg.)
- Equipment: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent, toilet tent, utensils
- All necessary permits and entry fees
- First aid medical kits, stretcher, and oxygen cylinder
- Mountaineering qualified & professional trek leader, guide, and support staff
- Transport from Rishikesh and return
- Mules to carry the central luggage
- Any kind of personal expenses
- Food during transit
- Insurance
- Mules or porter to carry personal luggage
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the head
- Any kind of emergency evacuation charges
Kedartal Trek is a high-altitude trek that starts from Gangotri and takes you to the Kedartal Lake, which is situated at an altitude of 16,116 feet. The trek is known for its stunning views of the Thalay Sagar, Bhrigupanth, and Jogin group of peaks. The trek starts from Gangotri, a popular pilgrimage destination, and takes you through dense forests, beautiful meadows, and streams. The Kedartal Lake, also known as 'Shiva’s Lake,' is surrounded by mountains, making it a serene and picturesque destination.
- Cancellation prior to 30 days from the start of the trip: 95% refund or 100% cash voucher for any trip within one year
- Cancellation between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the trip: 70% cash refund, 100% cash voucher for the same trip within one year, or 80% cash voucher for any trip within one year
- Cancellation less than 15 days to the start of the trek: No refund
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Kedartal Trek for 6 Nights 7 Days
Gangotri(3N) → Bhoj Kharak(1N) → Kedar Kharak(2N)
4.4 (89 Reviews)
29 Agents for Gangotri
$ 265
$ 291
8% off
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