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Kalindi Khal Pass Trek

Duration
12 Days 11 Nights
Best Time
July, August, September, October
Region
North India
Price 2024
INR 83500
Routes
Uttarkashi – Gangotri – Bhojbasa – Nandanvan – Vasukital – Khara Phathar – Khalindi Khal Base – Raj Parav – Arwatal – Ghastoli – Mana – Badrinath
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Trekking Tours in India, Special Domestic Packages, Shikhar - Trending Programs of 2024, Trekking in Uttarakhand

Overview

The high altitude trekking route from Gangotri-Badrinath, covering a total distance of 99 kms, is known as Kalindakhal. Kalindi Khal 99 Km Trekking starts from Uttarkashi which goes via Gangotri (3048 m) to Gaumukh (3892 m), Nandavanvan (m mt), Vasuki Tal (5300 mt), Kalindi Base (5590 mt), Kalindi Khal (mt). 5948 m). After reaching Kalindi Khal, trekking through Arva Tal (3980 m), Ghastanol (3600 m) to come down from the top ends at Badrinath (3100 m). The entire route of Kalindkhal trekking is surrounded by the most breathtaking hills under the shadow of the great peaks of Garhwal-Bhagirathi Shiblinga, Basuki, Chandraprabhat, Satopanth etc. It is very important to have an experienced along with you during this trekking...because somewhere Somewhere this journey is very dangerous because in one mistake your life can also be lost. With towering peaks surrounding the lake while trekking, its surface sparkles like a pearl and Vasuki is the source of the Ganges River which flows into the Mandakini River. During this trekking you can also see Mana, the last village of India. This trekking ends in Badrinath. he high altitude trekking route from Gangotri-Badrinath, covering a total distance of 99 kms, is known as Kalindakhal. Kalindi Khal 99 Km Trekking starts from Uttarkashi which goes via Gangotri (3048 m) to Gaumukh (3892 m), Nandavanvan (m mt), Vasuki Tal (5300 mt), Kalindi Base (5590 mt), Kalindi Khal (mt). 5948 m). After reaching Kalindi Khal, trekking through Arva Tal (3980 m), Ghastanol (3600 m) to come down from the top ends at Badrinath (3100 m). The entire route of Kalindkhal trekking is surrounded by the most breathtaking hills under the shadow of the great peaks of Garhwal-Bhagirathi Shiblinga, Basuki, Chandraprabhat, Satopanth etc. It is very important to have an experienced along with you during this trekking...because somewhere Somewhere this journey is very dangerous because in one mistake your life can also be lost. With towering peaks surrounding the lake while trekking, its surface sparkles like a pearl and Vasuki is the source of the Ganges River which flows into the Mandakini River. During this trekking you can also see Mana, the last village of India. This trekking ends in Badrinath.

Kalindi Khal Pass Trek itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Uttarkashi
Altitude: 1,158M
 
On arrival in Uttarkashi, check in to the riverside resort for dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Dinner
 
Day 02: Uttarkashi – Gangotri
Drive: 93 kms.
Time: 04 hrs.
Altitude: 3,415
 
Morning after breakfast check out from the resort and drive to Gangotri, on arrival check in to the hotel, later you can visit Gangotri temple and nearby places. Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
 
Day 03: Gangotri – Bhojbasa
Trek: 14 kms
Time: 06 – 07 hrs
Altitude: 3,799M

Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and start your fist day trek towards to Bhojbasa, it’s a 14 kms trek along with Bhagirathi river. On this day you will see the beautiful landscapes to western Himalayas. On arrival setup a camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
 
Day 04: Bhojbasa – Nandanvan
Trek: 15 kms
Time: 07 – 08 hrs
Altitude: 4,349M

Morning start your trek towards Nandanvan, on this day you will pass through Gangotri Glacier and visit Gaumukh is the origin of Holy river Ganga. Later continue your trekking towards to Nandanvan. On arrival setup a camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
 
Day 05: Nandanvan – Vasu Ki Tal
Trek: 06 kms
Time: 04 – 05 hrs
Altitude: 4,880M
 
Morning start your trek towards to Vasu Ki Tal by passing through Chaturangi Glacier. It is a base camp of Mt. Satopanth & Mt. Vasuki Parbat. Later you explore nearby places.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
 
Day 06: Vasu Ki Tal – Khara Pathar
Trek: 06 kms
Time: 04 – 05 hrs
Altitude: 5,200M

Morning after breakfast start your trek to reach Khara Pathar base camp. On arrival setup a camp. Later you can explore nearby places.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 07: Khara Pathar – Kalindi Khal Base
Trek: 14 kms
Time: 07 – 08 hrs
Altitude: 5,660M

Morning after breakfast, start your trek to reach Kalindi khal base camp, most of the trek is pass through moraine, on arrival setup camp, later explore the nearby terrain.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 08: Kalindikhal Base - Raj Parav
Trek: 13 kms
Time: 07 – 08 hrs
Altitude: 4,900M

This day will be the final day of expedition, we start early in the morning, this day we climb the pass, once you get on the top, you can see the beauty of Mt. Kamet, Mt Mana, Channdra Parbat & Vasuki Parbat, or you can see the Tibetan Plateau. After spending some time on the top, start descending towards to Raj Parav. On arrival set up camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 09: Raj Parav – Arwatal
Trek: 13 kms
Time: 06 – 07 hrs
Altitude: 4,500M

Morning start your trek through glacier terrain towards to Arwatal, on arrival setup camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 10: Arwatal – Ghastoli
Trek: 12 kms
Time: 06 – 07 hrs
Altitude: 3,800M

This day will be the last day of high-altitude trekking, morning start your trek and walk through moraines. Reach Ghastoli a beautiful green meadow, setup camp for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 11: Ghastoli – Mana – Badrinath
Drive: 15 kms
Time: 01 hrs
Altitude: 3,300M

Morning start your last day trek towards to Ghastoli, On arrival board the cab and reach Badrinath for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 12: Badrinath Departure 

Morning after breakfast depart to your onwards destination.

Tour Highlight

Highlights

  • High altitude trekking
  • Camping
  • Visit of Gangotri, Gaumukh, Mana & Badrinath
  • Experience of riverside resort
  • Photography of Mountain Peaks

Prices Include:

  •  Accommodation on twin share basis in the hotel /Tents.
  •  All meals as mentioned above in the programme
  •  One-time entrances to the monuments as per the itinerary
  •  Transportation from Uttarkashi to Gangotri & Ghastoli to Badrinath
  •  Accommodation in Tents during trekking on twin sharing basis.
  •  National park entry fee & trekking fee to Govt. of Uttarakhand
  •  Services of guide, Cook, Helpers. Camping staff and Porters or Ponies during the trek
  •  Complete kitchen and camp equipment during trek
  •  Services of local trekking guide
  •  Luggage transport during trekking (15 kg per participant personal luggage)
  •  Satellite phone**only for emergency call** {We are also the first company in India who have selelite phone for emergency use in mountains}
  •  First aid Kit with Oxygen cylinder
  •  All currently applicable taxes

NOTE: Clients are supposed to bring their own Sleeping bags.

Please ensure that your members are covered under Insurance as per your Government Rules.

Prices DO NOT Include:

  • Personal clothing and gears required for climbing by the clients
  • Any personal porter
  • Personal expenses such as table drinks, room’s services items, laundry, telephone calls at hotels or tip etc.
  • Any additional expenses caused by or liability for disturbance in trip program due to or circumstances, weather conditions, sickness, natural disasters, riots etc.
  • Liability for or insurance against injury, loss of life, accidents or loss of goods.
  • Personal Belongings such as Sleeping Bags, walking sticks etc.
  • Any other service which in not mention in Prices Include
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