The 3,717 meter high Khatling Glacier is
a lateral one and is the source of the river Bhilangana.
Along this trek you will be able to see both snowclad peaks
and the hanging glaciers:the Jogin Group,the kirti stambh
and meru are particlulerly impressive. The entire trek passes
through thick forests and beautiful lush green meadows in
the beginning. Later, it crosses two passes above 17,000
ft. and negotiates glaciers moraines and a snow patch.
DAY 01: ARRIVE DELHI
Upon Arrival in Delhi, you are met and transferred
to your pre-booked hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
On arrival met at the airport and transferred to the
hotel. Overnight at hotel..
DAY 02: DELHI - RISHIKESH (230 KMS/6-7HRS)
After an early breakfast drive towards Rishikesh
enroute glimpses of Ganga Ghats & Temples in Haridwar
later proceed to Rishikesh. Upon arrival check into
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DAY 03: RISHIKESH - UTTARKASHI (170 KMS/ 4-5 HRS)
After an early breakfast drive towards Uttarkashi(1150
mts), taking about 06 hrs. Upon arrival in Delhi, check
into your pre-booked hotel. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 04: UTTARKASHI - MALLA (25 KMS) - SILLACHHAN (9 KMS/6 HRS)
After an early breakfast drive towards to Malla
and later trek to Sillachhan alongwith packed Lunch. Overnight
at Tented accommodation.
DAY 05: SILLACHHAN (2040 MTS/6692 FT) - KUSHKALYANI (11 KMS/6 HRS)
Having an early breakfast, trek to Kushkalyani
alonwith packed Lunch. Overnight at Tents.
DAY 06: KUSHKALYANI - KYARKI KHAL (4077 MTS/13373 FT) (14 KMS/6 HRS)
Having an early breakfast trek towards Kyarki through
lush green meadows, waterfalls. Overnight at Tents.
DAY 07: KYARKI - PARITAL (18 KMS/7 HRS)
Early breakfast in the morning, today trek to Parital
via a Kyarki Bugyal, followed by Dinner and Overnight at
Camps.
DAY 08: PARITAL - SAHASTRAL (5000 MTS/16405 FT) (12 KMS/6 HRS)
After an early breakfast trek towards Sahastratal
through Taddiudyar alongwith the packed Lunch followed by
Dinner. Overnight at tents.
DAY 09: SAHASTRAL - KALYANI (2683 MTS/8800 FT) (16 KMS/6 HRS)
After breakfast, trek to Kalyani alongwith the packed Lunch.
Dinner and Overnight in Camps.
D AY 10: KALYANI - KHARSOLI (2896 MTS/9489 FT) (11 KMS/5 HRS)
After an early breakfast trek to Kharsoli via Biroda alongwith packed Lunch.Dinner and overnight at Tents.
DAY 11: KHARSOLI - TAMBAKUND (3413 MTS/11195 MTS) 8 KMS/5 HRS.
In the morning trek to Tambakund with pack Lunch. Dinner and overnight in camp.
DAY 12: TAMBAKUND - KHATLING GLACIER (3717 MTS/12192 FT) - TAMBAKUND
An early breakfast trek to Khatling Glacier
for about 03 kms alongwith packed Lunch. Afternoon
come back to Tambakund. Dinner and overnight in tents.
DAY 13: TAMBAKUND - MASAR TAL (3675 MTS/12054 FT) 6 KMS/3 HRS)
In the morning trek to Masar Tal with packed Lunch. It's a High Altitude lake. The place is rich in fauna. Here is a small camping place. Dinner and overnight in camp. |
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DAY 14: MASAR TAL - VASUKI TAL (4135 MTS/13563 FT) (15 KMS/6 HRS)
In the morning trek to Vasuki Tal via Mayali pass (5400 mts) Painya Tal and Teental with packed Lunch. This is a crystal clear pearl set in an unrivalled setting the Vasuki Tal Lake . From here the Vasuki Ganga starts which mingles with the Mandakini at Sonprayag. Dinner and overnight at Vasuki Tal in camp.
DAY 15: VASUKI TAL - KEDARNATH (8 KMS/4 HRS)
Today morning trek down to Kedarnath with packed
Lunch. The temple is magnificent in its style and architecture
and to construct such a temple at this height over one thousand
years ago must have been quite a feat. It is the abode of
Lord Shiva and one of the famous Jyotirlinga. Kedarnath
is one of the most important Indian pilgrimage places. The
temple, built in the 8th century and dedicated to the goddess
Shiva, is magnificently surrounded with snow-capped peaks.Mountainscapes
change at every bend :dark and frowing cliffs haunted by
soaring eagles; anow peaks rising against the clear Himalayan
skies; rang after range blueing into the distance. The nearer
view are also heart -stopping :water falls tumble of the
hillside, slicking rocks, covering them in rugs of greens
herbs;wild verbena, with posies of mauve flowers, spangle
moss and turf;long-haired goats dot rocky meadows like evocative
sets from the sound of the music. Overnight at Hotel.
DAY 16: KEDARNATH - GAURIKUND (14 KMS/4 HRS) - RUDRAPRAYAG (130 KMS/4 HRS)
After breakfast trek down to Gaurikund with
packed Lunch. It is believe to said that according
to religious myth the Goddess Parvati meditated here
for a considerable time to win a consort in Lord Shiva,
Gauri is another name of Parvati. Also a famous temple
of Gauri is at Gaurikund. Further drive to Rudraprayag.Dinner
and overnight stay in hotel.
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DAY 17: RUDRAPRAYAG - RISHIKESH
(160 KMS/6 HRS)
After breakfast in the morning we take a holy dip
in the confluence (Mandakini & Alaknanda). Later drive
towards Rishikesh.Overninght at Hotel.
DAY 18: RISHIKESH - DELHI (210 KMS/5 HRS)
After breakfast drive back to Delhi. Upon arrival
in Delhi departure transfer to the international airport
to board flight for onwards journey.
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