Region: Kumaon | Grade: Easy | Duration: 07 days (Kathgodam to Kathgodam)
SNOW TREK to PANKHU
Kumaon, Uttarakhand
ITINERARY
Day 01: Kathgodam to Doll.
Day 02: Doll to Dhoor
Day 03: Dhoor to Dhakuri
Day 04: Dhakuri to Bajarlingdhar
Day 05: Bajarlingdhar to Pankhu&Bajarlingdhar
Day 06: Bajarlingdhar to Sufi or Kharkya.
Day 07: Sufi to Kathgodam.
Region: Garhwal, Uttarakhand | Grade: Easy to Moderate | Max. Altitude: 12,300 ft | Age Group: Above 10 Yrs.
This is One of the most beautiful and easy to moderate level treks in Uttarakhand Himalaya. Deoriataal is a serene pond located at an altitude of 2438 mts above sea level. This place is also famous for the reflection of Chaukhamba Peaks in its crystal clear water. It lies in “Kedarnath Musk Deer Sanctuary” if lucky one can spot animals drinking water from the lake early in the morning.
During our trek we also visit Tungnath Temple. Tungnath is the “highest Shiva temple in the world” and is one of the five and the highest PanchKedar temple.
Chandrashila is the summit of the Tunganath. It is located at a height of about 3,700 metres (12,300 ft) above sea level. This peak provides a spectacular view of the Himalayas, especially Nandadevi, Trishul, KedarPeak, Bandarpunch and Chaukhamba peaks.
ITINERARY
Day 01: Dehradun to Sari by road (Stay)
Day 02: Sari to DEORIATAAL (2.3 kms)
Day 03: Deoriataal to Chopta (16kms)
Day 04: Chopta to CHANDRASHILLA PEAK via TUNGANATH Temple and back to Chopta (8kms)
Day 05: CHOPTA to Dehradun by road
Best Season: All Season Trek
Region: Uttarakhand | Grade: Easy to Moderate | Duration: 06 Days (Dehradoon to Dehradoon) | Age grp: above 13yrs only
ITINERARY
Day 01: Dehradun – Barsu – Drive 182 km
We drive through the towns of Chamba, Uttarkashi, Bhatwari to reach Barsu. The final 30km is an uphill drive. Barsu is a quaint little village with a reservoir and a GMVN guesthouse. This village is a birder’s paradise with many ground birds easily sighted. It is very easy to spot a black eagle on this trek.
Day 02: Trek Starts: Barsu to BarnalaTal (2200m) – 5km/2-3h trek
We pitch tents 5km above Barsu village near Barnala Tal and spent the night beside a bonfire with hot dinner. There is a vast meadow at Barnala and one can enjoy the views of Himalayan peaks as well.
Day 03: Barnala Tal to Dayara Bugyal (2.5km – 2 h)
We start post breakfast. Once you clear the tree line the walk becomes very rewarding with unending views of the snow-clad peaks. We reach DayaraBugyal and pitch our tents. We spend the afternoon exploring the area and can hike up to Bakariya top for a panoramic view of the meadows.
Day 04: Dayara Bugyal rest and explore
We spend this day exploring the nearby GidaraBugyal, soaking in the beauty of the lush meadows with a backdrop of Himalayan peaks. In the monsoon season, the meadows are full of flowers of various colors.
Day 05: Dayara Bugyal to Barsu (Trek Ends)
We trek downhill back to Barsu and rest for the night in a guest house.
Day 06: Barsu to Dehradun drive
Region: Manali, H.P. | Grade: Easy | Duration: 06 days | Altitude: 8,000 Ft approx. |
Age Grp: Open to all (above 10 yrs)
Bijli Mahadeo is one of the easiest and the most beautiful treks in Kullu Valley. In this temple of lightning, it is said that the tall staff attracts divine blessings in the form of lightning. It is believed that the priest of the temple has to restore the Shiva linga placed inside the temple using butter and sattoo after every lightning as it shatters to pieces with flash of lightning.
The sylvan surroundings of the quiet valley are mesmerizing, with a wide array of deodar and pine forests of “Kais Wildlife Reserve”. This is complemented by the beautiful apple, pomegranate and pear orchards of Jana Village. The trek becomes more interesting with overnight camping inside a forested ridge at Matikochar.
ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival at Naggar Village(Rest Day)
Day 02: (Trek Starts) Naggar to Jana (2100 mts) trek
It’s a gradual 4 to 5 hrs walk through Deodar forest on dirt road
Day 03: Jana to Matikochar (2340 mts) (5 Hrs)
A well build road leads to matikocchar where one can view the lovely valley of Kullu and the surroundings snow-clad peaks. The lights during the night can be seen from the camp
Day 04: Matikochar to Bijli Mahadeo (2460 mts) (4 Hrs)
Walk gradually through the Kais wild life sanctuary that leads towards the temple of lord Shiva. The twin valleys of Beas and Parvati can be seen from the camp at BijliMahadev.
Day 05: Bijli Mahadeo to Chansari (trek ends) to Naggar transfer by jeeps.
Day 06: Departure after breakfast
Region: Manali, Himachal | Grade: Easy to Moderate | Altitude: 12,000 Ft. | Duration: 06 Days (Solang to Solang) | Age grp: above 10 yrs
The trek to Beas Kund is one of the most beautiful short treks in Himachal Pradesh. Solang valley is famous for its ski slopes & Paragliding. On this trek, you will see amazing views of lush green meadows, glaciers and snow-capped mountain peaks. The trail goes via Dhundi and Bakarthach to enter the Beas Kund glacier, the origin of the River Beas. This is an enjoyable and Moderate level trek. It is recommended for both beginners as well as experienced.
ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival at Solang and small trek to Shivling after lunch
Day 02: (Trek Starts) Solang to Dhundi 08 km (stay)
Day 03: Dhundi to Bakharthach 4kms (stay)
Day 04: Bakharthach to Beas Kund and back to Bakharthach (stay)
Day 05: Bakharthach to Solang Valley (Trek Ends) (stay)
Day 06: Departure from Solang after Breakfast