Sarutal Trek

Day 2 : Trek from Sankri to via Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp

Total distance  – 8 Km – 6/7 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – On foot

Altitude – Kedarkantha base camp – 3200 Meters

Night Stay – Camp in tents – on twin share basis

Today, the heartwarming morning is eagerly waiting for you to wake up. Feel the peace amid the mountains; no connectivity and no materialistic thing is here to disturb you, the only thing is peace.

Relish the hot cup of coffee/tea at 6:00 am and get ready for your breakfast at 7:30 am. You have to strictly leave at 8:30 am after the instructions of your guide.

The trek starts from Sankri to Kedarkantha base camp which is 8 km away. After a little walk from the main market witness Swargarohini peaks (I, II, III) which will mesmerize you.

After 20 minutes of hike the beautiful Saur village will come into sight, all the houses there are made of wood. Here are home stays which serve delicious organic local food.

Some names of the local places are – Goteka, Boiroka ligudiya, Posla, Jainola, Kuwamohli and then Juda Ka Talab. And Reach Kedarkantha base camp

Move further through pine forest and reach your campsite from where the Kedarkantha peak shines tall and relish the great views! Afterwards enjoy hot lunch.

Have evening tea/coffee, snacks, soup and explore the area. Dinner will be served after which you can rest for the night.

Day 3 :Trek from Kedarkantha base to Kedarkantha Summit (3800 Meters) and follow to right trail to Dunda Thach

Trek Distance – 10.5 Km – 6/7 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – On foot

Altitude – Dunda Thach – 3200 Meters

Night Stay – Our Camp site – on twin share basis

Today is the main day of your trek, so be ready at 4:30 am in the morning to witness sunrise from Kedarkantha summit. Nothing can be better than watching rising sun from the summit because then the views are jaw dropping. Whoever watches it gets mesmerized.

Light breakfast will be served at 4:30 am then the trek with start. It is important to use headlamps. Trekking in dark is really fun but only with professional guides. Soon you will reach just below the Kedarkantha summit.

The ascent to top is 1.5 km long but the efforts will be worth. Move ahead with everyone and the soft sunrays will fill your heart with joy. When the sun is about to rise, reach the top (3800 m) and capture some of the best moments of your life.

There is the temple of Lord Shiva and Ganesha, seek their blessings and get awe struck by the panorama views of stunning Himalayan peaks. Spend good time with your group and after an hour get ready for the follow Dunda Thach trail reach evening camp enjoying the nigh here.

Day 4 : Trek from Dunda Thach to Taloti Thach.

Trek Distance – 11 Km – 5/6 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – On foot

Altitude – Taloti – 3789 Meters

Night Stay – Camp site – on twin share basis

Have breakfast and head to Taloti Thach. On the way, you will come across a temple of Lord Shiva, Parvat and Ganesha. The distance to be covered is probably 11 km, there are few steep sections cross them and reach your campsite.

Because Taloti Thach is a lavish meadow with beautiful surroundings and amazing views of Himalayan peaks.

So, Set up your camps and after having delicious food retire for the night.

Day 5 : Trek from Taloti to Saru Tal camp

Trek Distance – 10 Km – 5/6 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – On foot

Altitude – Saru Tal   – 4200 Meters

Night Stay – our Camp – on twin share basis

Today, the trek is a mixture of ascents and leveled walks. Cross several meadows and ridges to reach the pristine Saru Tal.

Above all Saru Tal is a unique glacial lake amidst meadows in the picturesque surroundings. The Black Peak, Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini (I) (II) (III), Bali pass Trail, Dhaldhar kandi pass are clearly visible from there.

So This trail further goes to Fachu Kandi Pass. Set up your camps near Sarutal Lake, enjoy the panorama views and relax for the night.

Day 6 : Trek from Sarutal to Taloti Thach

Trek Distance –10 Km – 5/6 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – On foot

Altitude – Taloti Thach – 3789 Meters

Night Stay – our Camp – on twin/three share basis

Post breakfast; retrace your steps through meadows and ridges. Reach Taloti camp and retire for the night.

Day 7 : Taloti Thach to Taluka market (13 km) (6/7 Hours) same day Drive to Sankri (11 km) (1/2 Hours)

Total distance – 13 Km – 6/7 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – – On foot – 13 km – By taxi 112 km

Altitude – Sankri – 1920 Meters

Night Stay – Hotel – on twin share basis

Today you will get back to Sankri but via Taluka.
Descent till Taluka is easy but is careful while coming downhills because most of the people get their ankles twisted.

Hence We Enter in a thick forest the trails are very confusing so follow your guide.

Also, The Langoors are easily spotted here hanging from trees to trees. After a short trek, come across a village and you can see there are cows and goats at every house.

Therefore Reach Taluka after half an hour, it is a village with some shops. The vehicle will be arranged from here to reach Sankri and the arrangements will be made in a hotel there.

Day 8: Drive from Sankri to Dehradun Bay Taxi

Distance – 210 Km – 8/9 Hours Trek

Mode of journey – Bay taxi

Finally, It’s your last breakfast on this trek with the Himalayan Hikers team. The certificates will be given and after some beautiful photos, we will bid you all a goodbye from Sankri.