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Travel Itinerary: Kedartal Trek Ex Haridwar
**Duration:** 7 Nights / 8 Days
**Starting Point:** Haridwar
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**Day 1: Haridwar to Gangotri**
- **Distance:** 270 km
- **Travel Time:** 8-9 hours
- **Activities:**
- Depart from Haridwar early in the morning.
- Enjoy the scenic drive through the Garhwal Himalayas, passing through towns like Uttarkashi.
- Reach Gangotri by evening and check-in at the guesthouse.
- Visit Gangotri Temple in the evening for the evening Aarti.
- **Overnight Stay:** Gangotri
**Day 2: Gangotri Acclimatization**
- **Activities:**
- Spend the day in Gangotri to acclimatize to the altitude.
- Explore the local area, visit Pandava Gufa, and take short hikes around Gangotri.
- Prepare for the trek starting the next day.
- **Overnight Stay:** Gangotri
**Day 3: Gangotri to Bhoj Kharak**
- **Distance:** 8 km trek
- **Travel Time:** 5-6 hours trek
- **Activities:**
- After breakfast, start the trek to Bhoj Kharak (3,780 m).
- The trek begins with a steep climb and passes through dense forests of pine and bhoj (birch) trees.
- Reach Bhoj Kharak by afternoon and set up camp.
- Evening free to explore the surroundings and acclimatize.
- **Overnight Stay:** Camp at Bhoj Kharak
**Day 4: Bhoj Kharak to Kedar Kharak**
- **Distance:** 5 km trek
- **Travel Time:** 4-5 hours trek
- **Activities:**
- After breakfast, continue the trek to Kedar Kharak (4,280 m).
- The trail becomes steeper and more challenging, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
- Reach Kedar Kharak by afternoon and set up camp.
- Evening free to explore the surroundings and enjoy the views.
- **Overnight Stay:** Camp at Kedar Kharak
**Day 5: Kedar Kharak to Kedartal and back to Kedar Kharak**
- **Distance:** 4 km trek to Kedartal + 4 km trek back to Kedar Kharak
- **Travel Time:** 3-4 hours trek to Kedartal + 3-4 hours trek back
- **Activities:**
- After an early breakfast, trek to Kedartal (4,750 m), a high-altitude glacial lake.
- Spend some time at the lake, enjoying the stunning views of Thalay Sagar, Bhrigupanth, and other peaks.
- Trek back to Kedar Kharak by afternoon.
- **Overnight Stay:** Camp at Kedar Kharak
**Day 6: Kedar Kharak to Bhoj Kharak**
- **Distance:** 5 km trek
- **Travel Time:** 4-5 hours trek
- **Activities:**
- After breakfast, start the descent back to Bhoj Kharak.
- Enjoy the scenic trek and the beautiful surroundings.
- Reach Bhoj Kharak by afternoon and set up camp.
- **Overnight Stay:** Camp at Bhoj Kharak
**Day 7: Bhoj Kharak to Gangotri**
- **Distance:** 8 km trek
- **Travel Time:** 5-6 hours trek
- **Activities:**
- After breakfast, trek back to Gangotri.
- Reach Gangotri by afternoon and check-in at the guesthouse.
- Evening free to relax and explore Gangotri.
- **Overnight Stay:** Gangotri
**Day 8: Gangotri to Haridwar**
- **Distance:** 270 km
- **Travel Time:** 8-9 hours
- **Activities:**
- After breakfast, drive back to Haridwar.
- Reach Haridwar by evening. The tour ends.
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### Inclusions:
- **Accommodation:** Camping during the trek and guesthouse stay in Gangotri.
- **Meals:** Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek; breakfast and dinner in Gangotri.
- **Transportation:** Comfortable vehicle for the entire tour.
- **Trekking Guide:** Experienced guide for the trekking sections.
- **Camping Equipment:** Tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses.
### Exclusions:
- **Personal Expenses:** Tips, laundry, phone calls, etc.
- **Travel Insurance:** Not included.
- **Entry Fees:** Permits and fees for Gangotri National Park.
- **Additional Meals:** Any meals not specified in the itinerary.
- **Pony/Palki:** Charges for ponies or palanquins during the trek.
We hope your journey is wonderful and memorable! For any additional assistance or customization, please contact **Damru Yatra**.
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