Roopkund Trek
Take yourself on the amazing Roopkund trek in India! It is full of incredible views, large fields, pictures of snow, flowing rivers, dense forests, and beautiful parks. For 6 days, you will climb from 8,000 feet to 16,000 feet, making for an exciting journey.
Providing amazing ideas, Roopkund is one of India’s greatest treks. The trail leads through lush forests, opening up to Ali and Bedni Bugyal, stunning high-altitude meadows. As you progress, you’ll encounter magnificent alpine terrain.
Scaling snow to reach Roopkund Lake is exhilarating, with Mt Trishul looming closer as you ascend. At a ridge above the lake, you’ll feel an incredible proximity to Trishul.
- Witness the beauty of Roopkund Lake, nestled beneath Trishul’s peak.
- Camp beside cascading water under the starry night sky. Enjoy a cozy bonfire with friends.
- Take in the sights of streams, rhododendrons, and dense oak forests along the trek.
- Begin your journey from Lohajung, passing through scenic paths and charming alpine fields.
- Admire Nanda Devi, India’s second-highest peak, as you navigate the winding trails.
Includes
• Accommodation: You’ll stay in tents, with three people per tent, from Himri to Jakhol.
• Food: Simple, nutritious vegetarian meals from dinner on Day 1 in Sankari to lunch on Day 9.
• Trekking Equipment: We provide all necessary gear, including sleeping bags, tents, kitchen/dining tents, utensils, mattresses, toilet tents, and crampons if required. Our equipment is custom-made and tested at high altitudes.
• Safety Gear: First aid kits, oxygen cylinders, and stretchers are available for emergencies.
• Forest Charges: All forest entry fees and permits are covered.
• Trek Leaders & Guides: Experienced professionals will lead your trek, ensuring your safety and enjoyment.
• Transport: Charges for transportation from Dehradun to Himri and back from Jakhol to Dehradun are included.
Excludes
• Personal Expenditure: Any personal expenses are not covered.
• Additional Food: Meals purchased on the first and last days of the journey are not included. Food starts from dinner at the base camp on the first day until lunch on the last day.
• Offload Charges: If you require mules or porters to carry your private baggage, there’s an additional charge per bag per day (with a weight limit of 11 kg per bag).
• Evacuation: Emergency evacuation charges are not covered.
Package Itinerary
Lohajung; View the beautiful forest trails
• Arrive at Kathgodam and head to Lohajung
• Enjoy the scenic forest trails
• Admire the oak and fir trees along the way
• Have a delicious dinner in Lohajung
• Stay overnight in Lohajung
Didna village; Trek all day; Immerse in the serenity of Roopkund Glacier Lake
• Enjoy breakfast at Lohajung before starting your trek.
• Hike all day, appreciating the Neelganga River along the way.
• Reach the serene Roopkund Glacier Lake.
• After taking in the lake’s beauty, continue through oak and bamboo forests to Didna Village.
• Arrive at your base camp, have a hot dinner by the campsite, and stay overnight in tents at Didna Village.
Ali Bugyal Trek
• At Didna, start your day with a delicious breakfast.
• Trek between bamboo and oak forests and take great views of the snow-capped Garhwal region Mountains.
• Arrive at the beautiful Ali Bugyal meadows.
• Enjoy a tasty dinner and stay overnight at Ali Bugyal.
Ghora Lotani
• Enjoy panoramic views
• Spot a Himalayan magpie
• Have a delicious breakfast and start your trek
• Reach Ghora Lotani, relax at the campsite, and stargaze
• Overnight camping in Ghora Lotani
Bhagwabasa; Trek all day; Experience icy winds around
• Destination: Bhagwabasa
• Activity: Full-day trek
• Experience: Icy winds
Start your trek after a hearty breakfast at Ghora Lotani. Achieve heights of 12,500–14,500 feet while crossing zigzag passes, harsh winds, and high-altitude hazards. Go by the popular Kalu Vinayak, where the black marble statue of Lord Ganesha is seen. Reach Bhagwabasa and enjoy camping in its remote, barren landscape. Stay overnight at the campsite.
Bedni Bugyal
• Enjoy the pristine beauty of Roopkund Lake and spot the Gangotri ranges.
• Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Bhagwabasa.
• Get ready for a tough trek to Roopkund Lake, which is hidden up between Mt. Trishul, and known for its many intriguing stories.
• Continue trekking for another half hour to reach Junar Gali, the highest point on the trail.
• Go back via Bhagwabasa to the base camp at Bedni Bugyal.
• Enjoy the amazing views of the Garhwal Himalayas, reaching Gangotri.
• Relish a hot dinner at the campsite.
• Overnight stay in Bedni Bugyal.