cost | INR 90000 Inc. of all taxes T&C* |
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days | 14 days |
best time | September-October |
group size | Max. 08 |
altitude | 5490 m |
gradient | Challenging |
location | Uttarakhand |
We will board our vehicles in the morning to reach straight away to Uttarkashi. It may take more then 7 hours to reach Uttarkashi. Accommodation in hotel
Today we will start from Uttarkashi after breakfast and go deeper into Bhagirathi valley along the river. It may take upto 4 hours to reach Gangotri, which is a very famous Hindu Pilgrimage. Accommodation in hotel
This day we will have acclimatizing walks around the place to adapt our body for the sudden rise in elevation. We will visit pandavgufa which is 1.5 km walk. Accommodation in hotel.
Today after breakfast we will head onto our journey to Auden’s col on foot with a gradual climb to follow. The day would be easy walk through forest area. Overnight in camps
Today we will have to cover a greater distance so we will have a early start and follow the route that will take us through a vast meadow initially and then to Rudragaira base camp, after some time the trail will turn into a steep climb through moraines and it will lead us to Gangotri I BC. Overnight in camps.
We will have an active rest day and acclimatize in the thin air to prepare our body for coming days.
Today we will head straight towards the foot of two massive groups of mountains, Gangotri (I, II, III) and Jogin (I, II). The walk would be a steep ascent and through a tough terrain mixed with moraines and snow sections. Overnight in camp
We will start early in the morning and head onto the steep climb that goes through deep snow conditions. It is massive face that looks like a gully from distance that goes straight to the pass. The view from the pass is mesmerizing, it offers a splendid view of Khatling glacier and many high rising peaks like jaonli, Gangotri (G1, G2, G3), Jogin (J1, J2), Kedarnath and many more in the distance. The descend goes through a very technical section and it requires fixed ropes to be placed on the almost vertical wall of Khatling glacier to its endless crevasses all over the place. Overnight in camp
This day will be a great experience as we walk through the Khatling glacier and we are always surrounded by the high rises of Himalayas. The walk will let us experience the change in the surrounding landscape as well as the air as we get down from high altitude. Overnight in camp
This day we will walk off the Khatling glacier and reach the snout of the glacier which is known as Tuambakund.
Today we will have a longer distance to cover yet an amazing experience as we walk through the dense Himalayan forest and revitalize our body with Oxygen. The campsite offers a great view of mixed high-altitude vegetation around the place. overnight in camps.
The walk would be a mix of ascent and descent today as we finally reach Gangi which is fairly big civilization. It has a government guest house as well. accommodation in guest house.
Today is the last day on foot and it is a long walk in the warm climate after days of chilling winds of high altitude, we will reach the village of guttu which is roadhead as well and accommodate in guest house.
We will have a easy start this day and board our vehicles to head for Haridwar.
Department of Tourism, Government Of Uttarakhand