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You will have to gather at the Haridwar station in the morning. The station is well connected to Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Varanasi, and Kolkata. It is highly recommended that you book your tickets well in advance as Haridwar is a very popular tourist destination. To link ourselves to the rest of the world we have alternative way to maintain the communication to the different people with the help of wakie -takie. This will help us to communicate with different people at the different campsite.
We will cross two spurs coming down from the slopes of Nilkanth to our left to reach Satopanth Lake – a beautiful blue triangular lake. Throughout the day, we will have imposing views of Chaukhamba and Nilkantha, and a bunch of small glacial lakes to our right. After spending some time at the lake, we will return to Chakrateerth for the night. Badrinath is a Hindu pilgrimage site famous for being one of the Char Dhams.
Which is the most difficult trek in Himalayas?
- Chadar Trek. The temperature of the region encompassed by Zanskar River dips down to -30 degree resulting into the stream getting frozen.
- Kalindi Khal Trek.
- Auden's Col Trek.
- Trans-Zanskar Trek.
- Goecha La Trek.
I booked this trek, with my friend who is also an adrenaline junkie like me. We booked this trek in the month of Mid May (or say pre-monsoon). It is at this time of the year when Pangarchulla snow melts and huge boulders and gap are clearly visible to cross.
Your first step is to message your Operator to make it right. If your Operator is unable to help, message us or call us. Reccy’s partner Operators are committed to provide guides who have the requisite certifications, and are trained to deal with contingencies.
In case Himalayan Passion cancels the trek or trip, full refund will be paid. To book your trek, you need to pay 30% of the trek fees as advance. Rest 70% to be paid in cash when you reach the basecamp, to be collected by the team leader.
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Pangarchulla Base Camp - That's the maximum hike I had done as of (Nov'19) approaching the 15,000 feet. After digesting exhausting yet peaceful days in terrain of Uttarakhand. Here's a first look at one of the toughest terrain witness in the Himalayas. Thus, you need to have previous trekking experience. It is essential to maintain personal hygiene on a trek, so trekkers must carry toiletry supplies to attend to their daily needs. This should include a set of toothbrush and toothpaste, biodegradable soap, hand sanitizer, and deodorant.
- We will reach Dhak by afternoon and from here we will board a taxi and reach Joshimath.
- 15 days before the trek date, 50% refund of the paid amount.
- The budget fluctuation depends on the season, availability, and facilities the trekking agent provides.
However, there is nothing to regret if they are not found, since nature has spread her seven colors over the snowy path ahead. A perfect blend of exciting challenges and relaxing walk. It's an excellent trek for summit seekers and people like me who always crave for next 'Toofani' adventure in the Himalayas.
The impressive snow-capped ridge, including Chaukhamba 1 , can be seen beyond Joshimath. The shepherds living between here and theKuari Pass Trekare from Rishikesh or Haridwar and graze flocks of sheep and goats throughout summer. There is a small spring line at the head of the meadow for replenishing your water supply. Though the journey starts from Haridwar, the actual on foot trekking, starts only on the second day from Joshimath. Begin trekking from Joshimath at 6724 feet to Gulling Top through Dhak village at 9600 feet. The trail passes through several beautiful mountain villages and the view of prominent peaks such as Hathi Parvat, Dronagiri and Gori Parvat.
The participant has to follow the instruction and guidelines set by Discovery Hike and submit the necessary documents to the trek leader at base camps. We will assemble early morning in Dehradun by 7 AM and drive towards Joshimath. We retrace our track today and reach Somtoli, where we will camp for the night. If you are cancelling your trek prior 15 days from your trek date, then we provide you with the FULL REFUND. 15 days before the trek date, 50% refund of the paid amount. All guide and porter accommodation, meals, drinks, insurance, salary, equipment, transportation, local tax during the trek.
The trail is mostly gradual ascent with beautiful view of Mount Dronagiri side by it and one could spot Dronagiri village at its opposite. Trail runs through deodar trees, wild roses, irises and chestnut Overnight stay at camp. If you are looking for a power packed thrilling summit climb, climbing all the way till 15,069 ft, then Pangarchulla Peak trek offers it in spades.
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Keeping the trekker's comfort in mind while packing for a week-long summit trek is essential. Carry 3-4 quick-to-dry, polyester t-shirts with full sleeves. 2-3 pairs of sweatpants, joggers, or track pants can be layered comfortably to maintain optimum body temperature as they gain altitude. A thermal innerwear set is a must-have on this trek. Light fleece sweaters, hoodies, and pullovers can be layered with padded knee-length down jackets with hoods to battle the cold.
How much does it cost to walk in Amarnath?
Though, there is no entry fee for Amarnath Cave, but if you are availing the services of helipad, it can cost you about INR 3000 per person. Again, as you avail a tour package for this Pangarchulla Trek sacred journey, the Amarnath Yatra cost can be about INR 9200 per person.
If any trekker feels problem due to less level of oxygen, he/she should immediately inform the trek leader or decent down to lower campsite for immediate remedy. The situation becomes serious any point of time due to any reason, as due to AMS, Cramps , illness , breathing congestion and need to rescue to trekker. The team leader and trek staff will immediately movalise the resources accompanying the team as well as a team which is standing by at different campsite will help to rescue the trekker.
This summit trek is the best upgrade to your normal trekking expeditions which started with small and easier mountains. The thrill will leave you asking for more, and Pangarchulla has everything to satiate your desire of trekking. Anything less is considered easier than Pangarchulla, anything more is called difficult than Pasngarchulla by the locals. Senior or experienced trekkers relish Pangarchulla is because it meets all requirements of a perfect summit trek.
Our trek today will be towards Tali, which is another beautiful meadow. The trekking trail is steep from Gorson Bugyal but it descends sharply down towards the forest. On arrival at Tali, we shall pitch our camp near a small pond. Post breakfast, we shall drive towards Auli (14 kms/45 mins drive) and from here trek towards Gorson Top. One is likely to witness magnificent views of Nanda Devi Peak.