Kedarkantha Winter Snow Trek
Overview
Kedarkantha Winter Snow Trek – Handcrafted experience by High Mountains.
Itinerary
Arrive at the destination airport or designated pickup point. Meet your High Mountains tour captain, transfer to your hotel/camp, check in, and join an evening group orientation briefing.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Comfortable round-trip sanitized vehicle transfers from designated pickup points.
- Standard accommodation in curated boutique hotels, deluxe camps, or heritage resorts.
- Daily fresh breakfast and dinner as specified in the day-wise itinerary.
- Experienced High Mountains trip leader & certified local destination guides.
- All inner-line permits, state tolls, vehicle parking, and driver allowances.
- First aid medical kit with portable oxygen canister for mountain routes.
- Bonfire evening with music (weather and campsite rules permitting).
- Flight or train tickets to and from the starting/ending destination.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic drinks, and shopping.
- Lunches and snacks other than those specified in the meal inclusions.
- Optional adventure activities (river rafting, paragliding, ATV rides, scuba diving, etc.).
- Any medical insurance or evacuation expenses (recommended to purchase separately).
- Costs arising from unforeseen road blocks, landslides, flight delays, or natural events.
Pricing & Packages
3 Packages AvailableBasic Package (Land Package / Quad Sharing)
- Standard stay on quad / 4-sharing basis
- Internal ground transfers included
- All sightseeing excursions as per itinerary
- Experienced Trip Captain support
- Daily breakfast included
Standard Package (Triple Sharing)
- Comfortable stay on triple sharing basis
- All internal sightseeing & transfers included
- Daily hot breakfast and dinner buffet
- Dedicated High Mountains Trip Captain
- All inner line permits & entry passes included
- Evening bonfires and group activities
Pro Package (Double Sharing / Couples Upgrade)
- Private luxury double room with scenic view
- Private airport / station pickup and drop
- All transfers, sightseeing & excursions included
- Daily breakfast, dinner and celebration meal
- Complimentary special cafe / dinner voucher
- Priority booking & flexible reschedule window
Things to Pack
Trek Essentials:
~ Original Government ID card + 2 photocopies ~ Medical fitness certificate & disclaimer form ~ 50-60L Rucksack with rain cover ~ Daypack (20-30L) for summit day ~ Trekking pole (pair recommended) ~ Headlamp or torch with extra batteries
Clothing & Snow Layers:
~ 3-layer clothing system (base moisture-wicking layer, warm fleece mid-layer, windproof/waterproof padded outer jacket rated to -10°C) ~ Quick-dry trek pants (2-3 pairs) ~ Thermal inner tops & bottoms (2 pairs) ~ Woolen beanie cap & balaclava ~ Waterproof insulated snow gloves + fleece inner gloves
Footwear & Trek Gear:
~ Sturdy waterproof trekking shoes with deep lug sole & high ankle support ~ 4-5 pairs of technical moisture-wicking and woolen socks ~ Microspikes/crampons and gaiters (provided by High Mountains trek team) ~ UV protection polarized sunglasses (Cat 3 or 4 for snow glare)
Health & First Aid:
~ Personal medical kit (Diamox for AMS, Paracetamol, Band-aids, Moov spray, ORS rehydration salts) ~ Lip balm with SPF & high SPF 50+ sunscreen ~ Cold cream & moisturizer ~ Water purifier tablets or insulated hot water bottle (thermos)
Cancellation Policy & Terms
100% of your booking amount can be converted into a travel voucher valid for 1 year, or refunded with a nominal 5% banking/permit administrative charge.
50% refund or 75% credit voucher transferrable to any upcoming High Mountains departure across India & international destinations.
Non-refundable due to advance hotel lock-ins, vehicle reservations, and route permits. Replacement traveler name transfer is permitted up to 5 days before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
4 QuestionsWhat is the best time and season to plan this trip?
The best season depends on the experience you seek! Autumn and Spring offer clear skies, comfortable daytime weather, and stunning valley views. Winter is ideal for snow enthusiasts, crisp Himalayan vistas, and peaceful crowd-free trails. Summer provides lush greenery and pleasant temperatures away from the city heat.
What is included in the package and are there any hidden fees?
Is this trip suitable for solo travellers and female travellers?
How can I reserve my slot and what is the cancellation policy?
Traveller Reviews
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