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Himalayan Encounter Winter Trek

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The highlights of the trip are


 
·         Drive through Ganga and  Mandakini Valley all along the Ganges  and Mandakini rivers


·         Visit to Okhimath, the winter seat of lord Kedarnath


·         Trek to Devriatal, one of the finest high altitude Himalayan Lakes


·         Trek to Tungnath, one of the highest  lord Shiva temple in India.


·         Trek to Chandrashilla, the best ventage point to witness the major peaks of the area e.g NanadaDevi, Bander Punch etc.


·         Drive through Kedanath Musk deer Sanctuary of Nanda Devi National Park, the highest Park in India, to encounter rare Himalayan Flora & Fauna.


·         A close encounter with the settlement pattern, dress, jewellery and life style of the mountain people.

 

Itinerary


DAY 01. RISHIKESH/OKHIMATH / DOGAL BITA
DRIVE 7-8 HRS. WALK  1 – 2 HRS .OVERNIGHT CAMP

Morning after breakfast drive to Okhimath, the winter seat of lord Kedarnath. The entire drive today is along the Ganga, Alaknanda and Mandakini river. We stop at Devprayag, the historical town situated on the banks of  famous confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda river .We stop at  Rudraprayag for lunch. After lunch we drive through the MandakiniValley along the river.  ArriveOkhimath, the winter seat of lord Kedarnath. Visit  the temple of Okhimath through the small hill town & Drive toDigalbitta. Arrive & Camp.  Dinner and overnight camp/guest house.

DAY 02. DOGAL BITTA /SARI /DEVRIATAL /SARI DOGALBITTA
DRIVE 2 HRS TREK 4-5  HRS. OVERNIGHT CAMP

Morning after breakfast we drive to SARI, arrive and commence trek to Devriatal, one of the best high altitude Himalayan Lakes. Initially the trek goes through the village trail, giving you a chance to have a close encounter with the settlement pattern, dress, jewellery and life style of the mountain people. Later the trek goes through the thick forest.  On the last stretch we come close to the tree line to reach the lake. Enjoy the outstanding view of Greater Himalayan peaks in the lake.  Explore the area and trek to Sari, the typical Garhwali mountain village. We join the village women carrying heavy loads of dry leaves for their fields. Trek down to road head drive to camp. Meals & overnight camp.

DAY 03.  DOGALBITTA/CHOPTA/TUNGNATH/ DOGALBITTA 
DRIVE 01 HR   TREK 6-7 HRS. OVERNIGHT CAMP

Morning after breakfast trek  toChopta. After a cup of tea we commence trek to Tungnath. The entire trek is a gradual ascent through the dwarf Rhododendron bushes. One encounters Mt.Chukhmba (A mountain with four Pillars. Lunch. Those who are fit enough can  climb up to ChandraShilla . Arrive Chandrashilla . Enjoy the 360 degrees of panoramic view of Greater  Himalayan Peaks as well as the valley behind. Experience the godly vibrations and trek back to camp. Dinner and overnight camp.

DAY 04. DOGAL BITTA /CHOPTA / MUSK DEER FARM  / SHIVPURI /RISHIKESH
DRIVE 01 HRS TREK 1-2 HRS DRIVE 6-7 HRS 

Morning after breakfast walk to  Kedarnath Musk Deer sanctuary. Arrive and commence drive to Rishikesh. We drive through the thick forests of sanctuary till we reach mandal. Later we drive along the roaring Alaknandariver . Lunch enroute.

 

Arrive Rishikesh. Tour terminates.


One can stay or  drive to Delhi / onward Journey  or board train for Delhi in the evening

 

 

 

Cost per person (INR)
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Where Garhwal Himalayas, Uttrakhand
Duration 3 Nights and 4 Days
Difficulty Moderate
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