Kedartal Trek

EXPLORE TO  UTTARKASHI 

DAY OF GANGOTRI 

• Along the road from Uttarkashi to Gangotri passes through the Harshil valley. Keep your eyes open to see many famous places. You know that Gangotri is the birthplace of Mother-Ganga, it is one of the Dhams of Char Dham Yatra. Gangotri is situated on the banks of Bhagirathi River at an altitude of 3,048 meters.
• Overnight stay in hotel.

TREK TO BHOJ KHARAK 

• Get up early and move on to the actual trekking path. The trail is 8-9 km long and unique. Today, the road to Bhoj Khadak is different. Most of the way is rocky and this is the only way to reach Bhoj Khadak. So we will go together and Kedar Ganga will always remain bye. And you will find Bhojpatra trees in abundance. It is believed that husks were used to write ancient writers. The path becomes narrow as you proceed. Once you cross this risk patch, you will reach Bhoj Kharak. This camp is lined by Bhoj trees, purple rhododendron. besides the view of Mount Thalayasagar makes it an ideal camp.
•  Overnight  stay in tents.

THE TREKKING TRAIL

• Today the hike is less compared to yesterday although the trail begins with a steep uphill first. As you go up the treeline starts disappearing. then the path opens to the meadows full of colorful flowers. After yesterday’s rocky terrain, today there will be a pleasant walk with some ups and downs. Bharal or blue sheep and various types are known to be sighted. That’s why keep your eyes and ears awake. The campsite is situated amidst the meadows. Where amazing views of Brighupanth peak are visible. You will reach the campsite after crossing one last river over Kedar Ganga. Do not miss to watch the famous sunset from this place.
• Overnight stay in tents.

VIEW OF MOUNTAINS

• There is another 4 km long trek from Kedar Khadak to reach Kedar Tal. Which is mostly moraine and glacier.
  If you are trekking in June then you may have to trek on snow for the last few kilometers before reaching Kedartal.
  Cross the river over icy cold water and climb steep rocky terrain
  To make sure you are on the right track.
  After climbing the last ridge, the view of other lakes including Kedar bamak Glacier. becomes clear from a distance.
  The merger of the Bhrigupanth mountain and the Thaliasagar mountain. With the Kedar bamak glacier is a breathtaking sight.
  Continue trekking for another hour to witness. the spectacular views of the immaculate Kedar Tal, a high altitude lake.
  The view of Thalisagar peak reflecting on the calm waters of Kedartal is mesmerizing.
  Kedar Tal is situated at an altitude of 4,859 meters above sea level.
  Explore Jogin Advance Base Camp and leave Kedartal around noon and trek towards Jogin (4,900 m).
  Not only will this hiking acclimatise you. well, but it will also offer excellent views of the Thalayasagar Peak. its West Ridge opening, and you will see the Talayasagar Icefall up close.
• Afterwards, trek back to Kedar Kharak and stay overnight in the tents.

BACK TO GANGOTRI 

• Capture the breathtaking sunrise views of Kedar khadak early in the morning. and then head out to enjoy the long and tiring journey to Gangotri, which will take around 6-7 hours.
• Overnight stay in hotel.

DEPARTURE DAY 

• Will have early breakfast and leave for Uttarkashi. and drive to Uttarkashi / Rishikesh  via Harshil Valley.
• Departure day.