Himalayan Treks in Uttarakhand

About Place : Cloaked in mystery, and located at an altitude of 3566m, this almost untouched land is situated in the westernmost part of the Himalayas. A challenge to the adventurers, Har-ki-Dun is supposed to have shared part of its history with the Pandavas. Har-ki-Dun (Har stands for Hari, or Lord Krishna, the blue-god, and Dun means valley), lies in the westernmost Himalayas of Garhwal, sharing its boundary with eastern Himachal Pradesh, and is dominated by the Swargarohini peak (6096m).   Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here read more read less

About Place : Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian National Park, located at a height in West Himalaya. It is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and the variety of flora found there. It is located in Uttarakhand state. This richly diverse area is also home to rare and endangered animals, including the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, brown bear and blue sheep. The gentle landscape of the Valley of Flowers National Park complements the rugged mountain wilderness of Nanda Devi National Park to the east. Together they encompass a unique transition zone between the mountain ranges of the Zanskar and Great Himalaya. The park stretches over an expanse of 87.50 km2. Both parks are encompassed in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (223,674 ha) which is further surrounded by a buffer zone (5,148.57 km2). This Reserve is in the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves since 2004. The Valley of Flowers is a high-altitude Himalayan valley that has been acknowledged by renowned mountaineers and botanists in literature for over a century.This virtual paradise on earth has been unknown to the outside world till the great Mountaineer Frank S Smith discovered it in the year 1931.The valley was declared a national park in 1982 and now it is a World Heritage Site. Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here read more read less

About Trek: Satopanth Tal (Lake) is a hidden treasure of Uttarakhand, Situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state. The Satopanth tal has the summit at an altitude of 4600 meters (15,100 ft). The trek to this unique place begins at Mana Village (last village of India) near Badrinath. Many people believe that hindu holy trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva take bath here on auspicious day. Satopanth Lake is roughly in between 3 giant peaks Mt. Chaoukhamba, Mt Neelkanth, and Mt Balakun. This same route that the pandavas took during their journey to heaven at the end of Mahabharata.Throughout your journey, green mountains, deep blue sky and innumerable glaciers will accompany you. During night weather is good, if the sky is clear and moonlight on peaks made them more beautiful. Ths unique leke remains under snow from the end of September to end of June. Note : 1] Two photos with ID proof is required for Inner Line Permit. 2] Itinerary can be changed, in case of snow, rainfall and landslides. 3] There is a different permission charge for Foreigner & the difference amount should be paid by the   participant on spot. 4] We advice you keep a extra day and plan your travel because the weather in the himalaya is unpredictable. Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here   read more read less

About Place : This place is situated in Chamoli District in the Indian State of Uttarakhand. The Kuari Pass trek is famous and beautiful trek among trekkers even in winter.It provides the most magnificent view of major and prominent peaks of Garhwal and Kumaon region of the Himalayas like Nanda Devi, which is the second highest mountain in India (7817 meter), Dunagiri, Hathi Ghori, Kamet (7756 meter), Chaukhamba (7128 Mt), Trishul (7120 meter), Neelkantha, Ronti Saddle etc.. The gentle landscape of the Kuari Pass trek complements the rugged snow cap mountain, wilderness of Himalayas. Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here read more read less

About the place: Situated in Rudraprayag district of Garhwal region in Uttarakhand, Chandrashila peak has the highest Shiva temple in the world, situated in Panch Kedar Tungnath at 12,000 Feet. This is a beautiful trek, with difficulty level rated as moderate, the trail passes through forests and vast meadows, and offers excellent views of snow clad Himalayas. With a 360 degree view on top, you can see Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks from the distance. This place is also good for skiers who call it as mini Switzerland in winter. Chandrashila is a beautiful vantage point to experience Himalayas in a wide spectrum with the visibility of the entire Kedarnath range all around.   Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here read more read less

About the place: Trekking at the regions of Garhwal and Kinnaur along the Rupin Pass is all made for the adventurous nature lovers who are keen to explore a remote Himalayan valley. This fascinating trekking brings all the classical attractions to hold the ascending gentle trails through luxuriant Oak and Conifer Forest and ancient traditional Hindu mountain villages to the alpine meadows where mountain peaks soar above Rupin Pass to highlight the lush green landscape all around the valleys. The trek will also carry the adventurers around the three valleys namely Rupin, Baspa & Pin to catch the meadow campsites with each having a great feature of their own. The local villages in each region bring an occasion of looking upon at and appreciate different cultures, religion and practices. The stark Himalayan landscape of Spiti region is quite challenging bringing impressive ideas of Himalayan beauty with Sangla Valley as one of the most fascinating and least visited areas of the Himalaya. Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here read more read less

About Place: The people of Johar, as the Milam valley is locally known, were traders whose caravans crossed from India into Tibet by the high passes of Unta Dhura and Kungribhingri La. Once the trading season was over the entire population of Milam and the surrounding areas migrated to Munsyari or lower during winter. Trade stopped with the Indo-China conflict of 1962 and these once prosperous villages are now deserted. However the trail still exists, linking the villages and beckoning trekkers. Munsyari is the starting point of Nanda Devi Trekking and OSHIN offers you a combined itinerary that includes a visit to the Nanda Devi base camp area followed up by a trip to Milam glacier. Initially five days of walking takes you to Pachu (3950 mts, 60 kms) the base camp area for Nanda Devi East. The location is exquisite and we usually spend a full day over here. We then return from Pachu to camp at Burfu, across th Gori Ganga river. From Burfu we ascend to Milam where we spend a day and then return to Munsyari. We are sure that Trekking In Nanda Devi will be the most cherish moment of your life. Trip Highlights:     Duration : 12 Days 11 Nights Activity Type : High Altitude Trekking Highest Altitude : 4150m Grade : Moderate to Difficult Best time : June-July / September-October Starting Point : Kathgodam Railway Station Ending Point : Kathgodam Railway Station Region : Uttarakhand - Himalayas Group size : 15 People Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here     read more read less

About Place: Pindari Glacier located in the Bageshwar district within the state of Uttarakhand in India, to the southeast of Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot. The glacier offering a great view of the Kumaon division of the southeast himalayan mountains, spread over an area of 3.2 km. The glacier melts into water at an altitude of 3660 meters and flows to the south, gives rise to the Pindari River and finally merges into river Alaknanda at Karnaprayag in the Garhwal district. Pindari glacier trek is hidden treasure the most impressive ranges of Kumaon division. This trek provides a unique and close-up insight into villages in this beautiful area of the himalayas. You climb to through beautiful, pristine forest,with stunning view of the mountains. Up on the top of Zero point, you can see the himalayas stretching as far as the eye can see, with the close up view of Mt Nanda devi, Nanda Kot pinnacle standing in front of you. Note : 1] Two photos with ID proof is required for Inner Line Permit. 2] Itinerary can be changed, in case of snow, rainfall and landslides. 3] There is a different permission charge for Foreigner & the difference amount should be paid by the   participant on spot. Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here   read more read less

About Place : Kedarkantha is a 12,500 ft (3810m) high mountain summit on the Garhwal Himalaya. It lies in the Uttarkashi District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is flanked by the Har-ki-Dun Valley and Swargarohini peak to the north, the Bandarpunch mountain massif to the north-east and Rupin Pass at Himachal Pradesh – Uttarakhand border to the north west. Few important points to note before you decide to register:Click Here read more read less