Trek Over Kuwari pass to Roop Kund

Day 1 :- Arrival Delhi and transfer to hotel.

Day 2:- Delhi - Rishikesh (340m) (224km -5h)
Transfer to railway station , train till Haridwar , visit bathing Ghat and transfer to Rishikesh .night in hotel . Haridwar - is the gateway of pilgrimage, from time immemorial. Haridwar is one of the four pilgrim centre where Kumbha is held every twelve years. Most sacred bathing ghat is called Har-Ki- Pauri, or Brahma Kund.

Day 3:- Explore Rishikesh : “Sanctuary of saint and Sadhu”
Rishikesh , situated on the bank of river Ganga and surrounded on three sides by Himalayan ranges is a great pilgrimage centre of India. Visit Ancients temple ‘s and Ashram. At Trivani Ghat , Evening “Ganga Arti ”, worship to holy river mother Ganga when pilgrims light a butter lamp with fresh flowers and offering to the Goddess.

Day 4 :- Rishikesh to Joshimath , 250 km (1800 m) O/N in hotel .
Leave early , Stop over after 70 kms at Dev Pryag where confluence of Bhagirathi and
Alaknanda form Ganga. is a literal sense of birth place of Ganga ,Joshimath (Jyotrimath), winter seat of the Rawal Sahib of the Badrinath shrine.

Day 5 :- Joshimath to Gorson via Auli ,( 3020 m) 4h                                            trek 1
Drive for 15 kms. till Auli known for winter ski resort, Trail goes by the Meadows , slowly higher mountains gets appears one after , Nanda devi is the known among several other , campsite in middle of forest.

Day 6:- Gorson to Tali (31 65 m) 4h30                                                                    trek 2
Graduel climbing by alpine meadows high over the valley floor of Nanda devi sanctuary. Camp site is surrounded by forest of Oak , Pine , Mapple etc.

Day 7 :- Tali to Dhakwani or Dhoma Beti (3245 m) over Kuwari pass (3850 m) 5h                         trek 3
2 hours easy climb till Gailgarh (3425 m) It offers close view of Trishuli in east and of glorious Tapovan valley .A wide path leads to Kuwari pass. Zig zag trail through bamboos and Rhododendron bush leads to camp site.

Day 8 :- Dhakwani or Domabeti to Panna –Ranni ( 2200 m) 5h30 via Chartoli (3100 m)             trek 4
Path leads through forest to Chartoli meadows where shepherd live in summer. After short walk high over the valley descend to Virahi valley , campsite above isolated Panna village.

Day 9 :- Panna –Ranni to Samkharka (2400 m) 6h30                                         trek 5
Trail passed through the farms down to gorge of Virahi Ganga ( river ) .Two hours gradual climb to the camp site surrounded by forest in a small meadow . Various kind of birds can be heard singing melody in the evening and morning.

Day 10:- Samkharaka to Ghunny (1900 m) over Chacknivinaik top (2855 m) 6h trek 6
2 .3o hours easy climb till the top , offers extensive view around the valley and far distanced mountains . Graduel path to the meadows high over the valley floor . Long descend downward to the Nandakini valley . Campsite in above the Gunny village .

Day 11:- Ghunny to Satol (1955 m) 8h                                                                trek 7
Easy walk till devkhani village , short descend and again steady climb till Ukta for 1 Hours .Up and down trail leads to Satol , visit village , camp site is out of village on the confluence of Nandakini and Roopani river.

Day 12:- Satol to Wan 5h                                trek 8
Gradual trail through forest to the Kunol tribal village , visit village and short climb to the top . One and half hour descend to Wan , the beautiful campsite out of the village

Day 13 : Wan to Bedni (3354 m) 5-6h         trek 9
Easy trail in beginning , than steady walk through jungle of silver fir and Rhododendron to Camp site ,you could see the appealing range of Himalayas. One can visit the temple of nanda devi and Saint Beas in the circle of the lake.

Day 14 : Bedni to Roop Kund -Bhogbasa : (4267 m) 7h  4h                         trek 10
steep trek to reach at the top of Kelukavinaik , During the months of August to October the valley is full of fragrance of Saussurea Obvallaa flower, locally known as Brahmkamal. One hour easy trail till campsite located a top of valley floor . short easy climb to mysterious lake of Roop kund where as human skeletons of 500 - 600 years old are found, same way back to camp site at Bhagwabasa.

Day 15 : Bhogbasa to Didina : 6h                                                                       trek 11
Same way back till Bedni bugyal , now enter in Kumaun region . trail goes over ridge providing excellent view of the valley , Reach to beautiful campsite of Didina . After establishing the camp visit village.

Day 16 : Didina to Lohajang : 4h                                                                    trek 12 End
Steep descend till river bed , than gradual walk for 2.30 hours to Lohajang . end of the trek , see off the porter or pony man , O/N in camp .

Day 17- Lohajang ( Mandoli ) to Rishikesh . 240 km  7 - 8h
Drive passing through several tinny hamlet and town of pinder valley till till Karan pryag where Pinder Ganga , now follow the same road till rishikesh.

Day 18:- Rishikesh to Haridwar 23km
Full day excursion in Haridwar , visit ancient temples , evening join the Arti at Ghat , most fascinating religious ritual in the world , grand arti (religios song).O/N in hotel.

Day 19 :- Train to Delhi , over night in hotel . 224 km

Day 20 :- Visit Delhi , Full day sight seen in Delhi , Transfer to airport.

Day 21 :-, Departure :Flight to onward destination .End of service.

Extension : one can extend their tour for rafting in Gange :1 to 3 days from day 17 onwards.

Cost Per person Departure  For  Group Organised	Cost  per  Person Departure  a  la carte
From - 09/06/08 to 28/06/08 From - 08/09/08 to 27/9/08 From - 29/09/08 to 18/10/08 Cost - 885 euro ( Base 7 person minimum)	2 pax ----- 1180 € 3 pax ----- 1100 € 4/6 pax --- 1010 € 7/10 pax -- 0885 €
Single supplement 200 €	200 €

Cost Include :-

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Ground transport as per itinerary, Airport transfer (domestic and international), Twin sharing room on medium class neat and clean hotel, Delhi on BB basis, Rest full board, English speaking guide During the trek transport by pony, Mule or porters Twin sharing spacious tent, foam mattress, dining tent, camping chair, Kitchen team with all necessary items, Tour leader complimentary for the group of more than 10 pax for include services Environment fee.

 

Cost exclude:-

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Flight Domestic & International, Monument fees, Visa, airport tax, Insurance, sleeping bag, Food in Delhi, beverages , Personal exp, Medical evacuation, Tipping, camera fee.