Kedarkantha Trek
Situated at a distance of 11 km from Rudraprayag, Kedarkantha trek is an epitome of grandeur. One among the easy treks in Uttarakhand, Kedarkantha trek kickstarts from a small hamlet of Sankri and takes you through the Govind National Park.
The entire route is marked with lush green meadows, small scenic villages, and snow-clogged hills. After completing the trek, one can soak in the charm of three Himalayan peaks namely Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and Ranglana peak.
Kedarkantha trek covers a distance of 20 km and offers an easy trekking experience. This makes it an idyllic destination for beginners, as well as, experienced trekkers. It is one of the winter trek of Uttrakhand which serves you with ardent views of the places such as Purola, Mori, Mussoorie, and Netwar.
Location: This trek falls in the lap of Garhwal Himalayas in Dehradun.Altitude: 12,500 ft.
Duration: 6 Days
Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate
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Valley Of Flowers Trek
On your way, you might also get to see a huge variety of flora and fauna including Himalayan black deer, musk deer, and rare species of birds to give you some of the best nature experiences. The valley has numerous vegetation zones which keep altering with the altitude.
At the lowest altitude, it has conifers plantation while on the high altitudes, you can find mosses, shrubs, and lichen plantation. The final view of exotic wildflowers and impeccable landscapes will sweep away your tiredness. The duration between June to September is considered as an ideal time to visit the alluring trek of the Valley Of Flowers.
Location: This trek lies in Bhyunder Valley in the Chamoli districts
Altitude: 14,100 ft
Duration: 6 days
Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate
Best of
- 7D/6N
- Dehradun
- 7D/6N
About The Trek:
Nestled cozily on the hinges of the Gharwal Himalayas, Har ki dun trek is one of the most popular treks among a lot of trekkers and nature enthusiasts. This exhilarating trek is also known as a hanging valley because of its cradle-shaped mountains.
It is also known as the winter-wonderland as in winter the trails are totally covered with snow and the sun throw its rays within the clouds. The Har ki Dun trekking is embraced with soothing sights of deodar trees that will definitely enchant your soul with the pine smell.
Har Ki Doon Trek Quick facts:
Duration: 7D/6N
Maximum altitude: 11,675 ft
Har Ki Dun Trek Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
Har Ki Dun Trek Distance: 47 KM
Temperature: 10℃ to 15℃ during the day and 2℃ to -5℃ during the night
Best Time to do Har ki Dun Trek: April to Mid-June and October to Mid-November
ATM: Purola has the last ATM before your trek begins
Start/End Point of the trek: Sankri Village
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Chopta Trek
Cradled away from the boisterous city life, Chopta valley stands at an elevation of 2680 meters. The Chopta region has been given a name of Mini-Switzerland for its splendid locations and surreal views. This trek begins from the sacred city of Haridwar and takes you towards the Devarivatal Lake.
The pathway is surrounded by dense forests and rich plantations of deodar, oak, and rhododendron trees. Reckoned among the enticing and easy treks in Uttarakhand, Chopta trek is all about picturesque meadows and unpaved paths.
Once you reach the summit, you can feast your eyes with the spellbinding views of major Himalayan peaks such as Trishul, Chaukhamba, Bandarpoonch, and Nanda Devi. On your way, you might also get an opportunity to visit the popular Tungnath temple.
Location: Chopta trek is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
Altitude: 3925 ft.
Duration: 6 days
Difficulty level: Easy to moderate
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Nag Tibba Trek
Nag Tibba trek is one of the easy treks in Uttarakhand state. Nag Tibba Trek is a short trek that has emerged as the foremost choice of the beginners. Perched at an altitude of 9915 feet, Nag Tibba summit is truly a sight to behold.
The trek starts from Panthwari village which is around 85 km away from Dehradun city. However, there are 3 more routes to reach the destination and these routes pass through Shrikot, Devalsari, and Patharkhol village.
On the trek, you will get to witness the densely forested areas, Gangotri peaks, and Bandarpoonch peak. The trek also offers some panoramic views of the ancient Doon city and few camping locations.If you are looking for some beginner treks in the Himalaya region, Nag Tibba trek could be the perfect pick for you.
Location: Nag Tibba is situated in the lower Himalayas of the Garhwal.
Altitude: 9915 ft
Duration: 2 Days
Difficulty Level: Easy
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Brahmtal Trek
Brahmtal trek is one among the
easy treks in Uttarakhand and has
gained an extensive popularity in the last couple of years.The thrilling trek of Brahmtal begins from Lohajung which is situated around 10 hours away from Kathgodam.
The
high altitude lakes of Bugyal, alluring peak views
and white snow are the few striking features of this trek that makes it stand
out from the other treks. From Trishul and Mrigthuni in the east to the
Nandaghunti and Bethartoli in the north, Brahmtal
peak offers vivid views of Himalayan
ranges.
It also serves the visitors with a bird’s eye view of several routes
such as Roopkund, Ali Bugyal, and Junargali. The 2 of lakes namely Bekhal Tal
and Brahma Tal remain frozen during the winter season and delights the visitors
with their unparalleled surroundings.
Location: it is located in the
Kathgodam area of Uttarakhand.
Altitude: 13120 ft.
Duration: 6 Days
Difficulty level: Moderate
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Dayara Bugyal Trek
The trek encompasses highland meadows which will make you fall in love with this place. Dayara Bugya trek has an irresistible charm due to the unrivaled beauty of the Himalayan region.
The trek begins from a tiny village of Barsu which lies 225 km away from Rishikesh city and passes through the verdant Oak forests. One can easily relish the views of Srikantha and Jaonli on their way. The spectacular view of the Black peak, Bandarpoonch peaks, and Bhagirathi Peaks is something that adds to the fun of the trip.
Location: Daraya Bugyal is situated in the Uttarkashi region in Uttarakhand.
Altitude: 12,500 ft.
Duration: 7 days
Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate
Best of
- 4D/3N
- Haridwar
- 4D/3N
Chandrashila Trek with Chopta Tungnath Highlights:
- The summit views including the high mountain peaks in the Himalayas with snow-caps on them are the major highlight of the trek.
About the Destination:
- Day Temperature: 8°C to 15°C
Meals during Chandrashila Trek with Chopta Tungnath:
Stay during Chandrashila Trek with Chopta Tungnath:
How to reach?
Haridwar has a railway station which is well-connected from all metropolitian cities and nearest airport is Dehradun - Jolly Grant.
Best of
- 6D/5N
- Uttarkashi
- 6D/5N
Location : Uttarkashi
Start Point | End Point : Sangam Chatti
Start Time | End Time : The Trek starts at 10:00 AM on Day 1 and ends around 06:00 PM on Day 6
Departure Dates : On Weekend (Except July & August)
About the Dodital Trek:
Nestled high up in the mountains at an altitude of 3310 mts above sea level Dodital trek is another must trek. Known as one of the most beautiful treks in North India this trek has been attracting travelers from far and wide. This trek is named after the rare Himalayan trout which is known as Dodi in the local language. Start the journey from Dehradun, drive till the quaint little village- Sangam chati from Uttarkashi,start the initial trek and see Agoda settlement.
Enjoy camping near the winsome campsite above the rivulet at Bhebra. Continue trekking through a mixed forest high above the Asi Ganga before entering a side valley leading to Dodital. On the third day trek will be around 6 hours and to a height of 3310m. Catch the glimpse of the Gujar settlement and then make your way through the rhododendron, oak, pine and bamboo forest. Listen to the noise of the distant valleys and the birds chirping during the trek.
The Dodital Lake is a beautiful campsite surrounded by pine and oak trees. Soak in the beauty of the region and keep staring for long at the lake.Enjoy some birding experience come across a variety of birds like Brown Fronted Woodpecker, Grey Tit, Himalayan Babbler, Red-Billed Blue Magpie, Grey Shrike, Bush Robin, Pink Finch, Munia, Common Chiffchaff, Himalayan Whistling Thrush, Himalayan Tree Pie, Tailor Bird, Himalayan Monal during the trek. This Dodital trek package will definitely provide the best experience of trekking.
Best of
- 6D/5N
- Haridwar
- 6D/5N
About the Kuari Pass Trek:
With a visit to popular pilgrim cities such as Rishikesh, Devprayag, Joshimath, and Haridwar, the Kuari pass trek, situated in Garhwal Himalaya is a 33 KM long journey. The trek is famous for letting you onlook India’s second-highest peak, Mount Nanda Devi.
The trek at an altitude of 12,516 ft. also offers you summit views of Dronagiri, Chitrakantha, Chaukhamba, and Tali top. The Interlude of meadows, beautiful forests blooming with rhododendron, and oak trees make your path all the more scenic. While on the trek, you can also admire the mesmerizing views of holy rivers such as Bhagirathi and Alakananda which makes the ascent even more exciting.
Kuari Pass Trek Quick Facts:
Duration:6D/5N
Kuari Pass Trek Distance: 33 km
Kuari Pass Altitude: 12,516 ft
Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate
Kuari PassTemperature: Day: 13°C to 18°C and Night: -3°C to 4°C
Best time for Kuari Pass Trek: March till mid-June & mid-September to early November
Railway Station: Haridwar is the nearest railway station
Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
ATM: Last ATM is available in Joshimath
Start -End Point: Haridwar
