Himalayan Wonderland
- Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pristine Himalayan Beauty, as we delve into the enchanting landscapes of Joshimath, Dhak, Khullara, Kuari Pass, and Auli. Nestled amidst the majestic peaks and lush valleys of Uttarakhand, this expedition promises a blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural splendor. From the serene town of Joshimath, serving as the gateway to sacred pilgrimage sites, to the picturesque trails leading to the breathtaking Kuari Pass, every step of this odyssey unveils a new facet of Himalayan charm. Join us as we traverse through ancient villages, dense forests, and alpine meadows, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of culture and wilderness that defines this Himalayan wonderland.
- Day 1 - Rishikesh - Joshimath || 250 kms || 5 hrs ||
- Day 2 - Joshimath - Dhaka
- Day 3 - Guling - Khullara || 5 kms rek || 4 hrs ||
- Day 4 - Khullara - Kuari Pass
- Day 5 - Khullara Campsite - Auli - Joshimath || 9 kms trek || 4 hrs ||
- Day 6 - Joshimath - Rishikesh || 250 kms || 5 hrs ||
Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pristine beauty of the Himalayas, as we delve into the enchanting landscapes of Joshimath, Dhak, Khullara, Kuari Pass, and Auli. Nestled amidst the majestic peaks and lush valleys of Uttarakhand, this expedition promises a blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural splendor. From the serene town of Joshimath, serving as the gateway to sacred pilgrimage sites, to the picturesque trails leading to the breathtaking Kuari Pass, every step of this odyssey unveils a new facet of Himalayan charm. Join us as we traverse through ancient villages, dense forests, and alpine meadows, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of culture and wilderness that defines this Himalayan wonderland.
Today we will start early after breakfast at hotel. Check out from hotel. We will drive toward Dhak village. Dhak village is 12 kms from Joshimath and starting point of the trek. We will start our trek from here. During the ascent you will pass through Oak, Rhododendrons and Deodar forest. Local shepherds huts are also visible sometime. You will also see Dhauli Ganga river before Tugasi village. After Tugasi village trek is little easy. Our today’s campsite is Guling which provides views of Chaukhamba Mountains. Our tents will be pitched here for you. Dinner and stay at tents.
Great views will be waiting for you today in the morning. After breakfast at camp we will start our trek. Today’s trek is gradually ascending. During the trek you will pass through forest for a while. After the forest you will see good amount of streams. Our today’s campsite is Tail. It provides great mountain views of Dronagiri and Hathi Ghoda Peaks. Dinner and stay at tents.
Today we will start early to reach Kuari Pass and Kuari Top. Initially it’s steep climb. After reaching the top you will enjoy magnificent mountain views of Himalayan ranges. Nanda Devi and Mt Trishul is visible from here. Later return to Khullara. Dinner and stay at tents.
Today trek will be easy. We will start after breakfast from here. On the way you can see Taali lake which is generally frozen in winter season. Nanda Devi views are also very clear today from here. Further trek will lead us to Gorson Bugyal (Alpine meadows) and later Auli. Auli is famous ski destination of Uttarakhand. Drive to Joshimath from here. Dinner and stay in hotel.
After the trek today morning will feel good. After breakfast we check out from hotel. Drive to Rishikesh is gradual descent. Later drop at Rishikesh.