Panwali Kantha Trek
A remote meadow at 3,700m that sits between Kedarnath and Tungnath — and belongs to neither crowd.
Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand · 5 days · Groups of 6–12
Highlights
- →Panwali Kantha — a meadow that Kedarnath pilgrims walk past without knowing it exists
- →Views of Kedarnath Dome and the Kedarnath range from the meadow
- →Absolutely zero commercial presence
- →Approach through Ukhimath and Chopta — one of the prettiest drives in Garhwal
Day-by-day Itinerary
Drive: Rishikesh → Ukhimath
Drive via Devprayag and Rudraprayag. Ukhimath base.
Ukhimath → Dugalbitta
Trek into the Kedar forests.
Dugalbitta → Panwali Kantha meadow
Forests break. The meadow opens. Kedarnath peaks ahead.
Meadow day + descent to Chopta
Explore the meadow. Afternoon descent to Chopta.
Drive: Chopta → Rishikesh
Trek ends.
What's included
- ✓All meals Day 1 dinner to Day 5 breakfast
- ✓Camping gear
- ✓Local Garhwali guide
- ✓Transport: Rishikesh to Ukhimath and back
Not included
- ✗Personal travel to/from Rishikesh
FAQs
Is this known at all?
Among local shepherds and a handful of trekkers, yes. It has no commercial infrastructure and we run it with the same intent — no signage, no crowds, no Instagram queues.
Logistics
Meeting point
Rishikesh Bus Stand, Uttarakhand
Trip ends
Rishikesh Bus Stand, Uttarakhand
Minimum age
15 years
Fitness required
Moderate — gradual ascent through dense forest
Starting from
₹13,000
per person, all inclusive
Next batch: June 2026
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