Kedarkantha Vs Har ki Dun

Kedarkantha or Har ki Dun Trek?

As both trek starts from Sankri Village, so it is always a common question among trekkers, as which one to explore first Kedarkantha or Har ki Dun. Though there are some rare trekkers as well, who do both treks in one go as well.

Some trekkers think that the views or terrain will be same as it is in same region. But both treks are completely different in nature and offers completely different views.

Kedarkantha and Har ki Dun Trek Comparison

Trek Name

Har ki Dun Trek

Kedarkantha Trek


Altitude Range 
1900 mts to 3500 mts
2000 mts to 4000 mts
Number of Days
(average)

7 Days
4 to 5 Days
Difficulty Level 
Easy to Moderate
Low Moderate
Trekking Base
Sankri Village
Sankri Village
Trek Type 
Valley Trek
Summit Trek (Peak)
Approx Cost
Rs 7000 to Rs 12000 (ex-Sankri)
Rs 6000 to Rs 9000 (ex-Sankri)
Best Time
March to December
All Year Round (except monsoons)
Trek Highlights 
- Explore the majestic valley of Har ki Dun
- Rich cultural villages during the trek, meet locals
- Trek along the river, cross wooden bridges (frozen with time)
- View of Swargarohini Peak
- Popular Snow Winter Trek
- Conquer a Summit of 4000 mts
- Sights with snow-capped mountains, verdant valleys and frozen lake
- Frozen Juda ka Talab during winters
- Trekking through the lush meadows, dense pine forests
- Cascading beautiful streams
Short Itinerary 
(most popular)
Day 1: Arrival in Sankri
Day 2: Sakri - Taluka - Seema/Osla
Day 3: Seema/Osla - Har ki Dun
Day 4: Har ki Dun - Jaundhar Glacier/Maninda Tal - Har ki Dun
Day 5: Har ki Dun - Osla/Seema
Day 6: Seema - Taluka - Sankri
Day 7: Departure from Sankri
Day 1: Dehradun – Sankri
Day 2: Sankri – Juda Ka Talab - Kedarkantha Base Camp
Day 3: Kedarkantha Base Camp – Summit – Kedarkantha Base Camp
Day 4: Kedarkantha Base Camp – Hargaon - Sankri
Day 5: Sankri – Dehradun
Important Links 
Har ki Dun Trek Packages, Har ki Dun Trekking Guide
Kedarkantha Trek Packages, Kedarkantha Trekking Guide
Popular Package
Har ki Dun 6 Nights Trekking Tour 
Kedarkantha 4 Nights Trekking Tour 

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