Where to stay on the Kedarkantha trek
Sankri village
Base of the trekSimple homestays, guesthouses and small hotels, many run by local families, plus gear-rental shops.
Good
- Warm meals
- Gear on rent
Keep in mind
- Basic rooms
- Patchy mobile network
Best for: Night before and after the trek
Trail camps
Juda ka Talab and Kedarkantha BaseTents, sleeping bags and meals are provided by your operator. Toilets are dry tents.
Good
- Snow and stars
- Sunrise views
Keep in mind
- Very cold at night
- No electricity
Best for: Trek nights
Purola and Mori
On the way to SankriLarger towns with hotels and more shops, useful if you arrive late or travel on your own.
Good
- More choice
- ATMs
Keep in mind
- 1.5-2.5 hrs from Sankri
Best for: Late arrivals
Tips for booking
- Book Sankri stays early for Christmas, New Year and long weekends.
- Ask whether hot water and heaters are available in winter.
- Carry a power bank; there is no charging on the trail.
- Respect village homes: no loud music late at night.
Where to Stay for Kedarkantha: FAQs
Are there hotels in Sankri?
Yes, small hotels, guesthouses and homestays. They are simple, so expect basic rooms and shared hot water in winter.
Where do you stay during the Kedarkantha trek?
In tents at campsites such as Juda ka Talab and Kedarkantha Base. Your operator provides tents, sleeping bags and meals.
