Panch Kedar Trek

Day 1: Arrival in Rishikesh / Haridwar

Day 2: Drive to Guptkashi

Day 3: Trek from Gaurikund to Kedarnath Temple

Day 4: Return to Guptkashi

Day 5: Drive to Chopta

Day 6: Trek to Tungnath Temple (optional Chandrashila summit)

Day 7: Drive to Sagar Village & start trek

Day 8: Trek to Rudranath Temple

Day 9: Return trek & drive to Ukhimath

Day 10: Trek from Ransi to Madhyamaheshwar Temple

Day 11: Return & drive to Urgam Valley

Day 12: Visit Kalpeshwar Temple

Day 13–14: Return to Rishikesh / Haridwar

Day 1: Arrival in Haridwar / Rishikesh

• Check-in, briefing, and preparation
• Evening Ganga Aarti

Day 2: Drive to Guptkashi

• Distance: ~200 km | Duration: 7–8 hrs
• Scenic drive along river valleys

Day 3: Guptkashi → Gaurikund → Kedarnath Trek

• Trek: 16 km
• Overnight near Kedarnath

Day 4: Explore Kedarnath & Return to Guptkashi

• Visit Kedarnath Temple
• Trek back

Day 5: Drive to Chopta

• Base for Tungnath
• Beautiful forest drive

Day 6: Chopta → Tungnath → Chandrashila Trek

• Trek: 5 km
• Visit Tungnath Temple
• Optional summit to Chandrashila Peak

Day 7: Chopta → Sagar Village → Trek to Lyuti Bugyal

• Trek: 8–10 km
• Enter remote trekking zone

Day 8: Trek to Rudranath

• Visit Rudranath Temple
• Surreal alpine landscapes

Day 9: Rudranath → Sagar Village → Drive to Ukhimath

Day 10: Ukhimath → Ransi → Trek to Gaundhar

• Trek: 6–7 km

Day 11: Trek to Madhyamaheshwar

• Visit Madhyamaheshwar Temple

Day 12: Return to Ransi → Drive to Helang → Urgam Valley

Day 13: Trek to Kalpeshwar

• Visit Kalpeshwar Temple
• Only Panch Kedar accessible year-round

Day 14: Drive back to Rishikesh / Haridwar

• End of pilgrimage

By Air

• Nearest airport: Jolly Grant Airport
• Distance to Rishikesh: ~20 km

 By Train

• Nearest railway stations:
  • Haridwar Railway Station
  • Rishikesh Railway Station

 By Road

• Well-connected to major cities like:
  • Delhi
  • Dehradun
• Common route:
  Delhi → Haridwar → Rishikesh → Devprayag → Rudraprayag → onward bases

Booking and Payment:

1. Booking Confirmation:
   • Confirmation of the booking is subject to the availability of slots and resources.
2. Payment Schedule:
   • A non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking to secure the spot.
   • Full payment must be received before the commencement of the trek.
3. Payment Methods:
   • Accepted payment methods, including bank transfers, credit/debit cards,UPI, and  any other specified means.

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

1. Cancellation by Traveler:
   • Cancellation requests must be made in writing.
   • The deposit is non-refundable.
   • Cancellation charges increase as the departure date approaches.
2. Cancellation by the Travel Company:
   • The travel company reserves the right to cancel or alter the trip due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, a suitable alternative or a refund will be provided.

3. Trek Itinerary and Inclusions:

   1. Itinerary Changes:
      • The itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions, unforeseen events, or any other circumstances beyond the company’s control.
   2. Inclusions:
      • Clearly outline what is included in the trek package, such as accommodation, meals, transportation, trekking permits, guide services, camping equipment, and more.

   3. Health and Fitness:

      1. Physical Fitness:
         • Acknowledge that trekking involves physical exertion and travelers should be in good health.
         • It is the responsibility of the traveler to inform the company of any medical conditions or concerns.
      2. Altitude Sickness:
         • Highlight the risk of altitude sickness and the importance of acclimatization during the trek.

      Travel Insurance:

      1. Mandatory Insurance:
         • It is mandatory for all travelers to have comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unforeseen events.

         • Equipment and Gear:

           1. Personal Equipment:
              • Provide a list of recommended personal trekking gear and equipment that travelers need to bring.
           2. Rental Services:
              • Specify if the company provides equipment rental services and associated costs.

           Code of Conduct:

           1. Responsible Trekking:
              • Emphasize responsible trekking practices, including leaving no trace, respecting local cultures, and following the Leave No Trace principles.

           Force Majeure:

           1. Unforeseen Events:
              • Clarify the company’s stance in case of unforeseen events such as natural disasters, political unrest, or any circumstances beyond control.

           Miscellaneous:

           1. Travel Documents:
              • Travelers must possess valid identification and any necessary permits throughout the journey.
           2. Pre-departure Briefing:
              • Highlight the importance of attending pre-departure briefings for safety instructions and trip details.
           3. 1. Code of Conduct:
                 • Clearly state the expected behavior of travelers, respecting local customs, fellow trekkers, and the environment.
                 • Legal Compliance:
              1. Legal Compliance:
                 • Ensure that all travelers comply with local laws and regulations during the trek.

              These terms and conditions aim to provide clear expectations for both the travel company and the travelers, fostering a positive and organized experience throughout the Himalayan journey.