Kuari Pass Trek
Kuari Pass Trek
Kuari Pass Trek
The Kuari Pass Trek is a classic Himalayan trail offering nonstop views of India’s most iconic peaks. Starting from Joshimath, the trek passes through oak and walnut forests, alpine camps, and high ridges with grand mountain panoramas.
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Itinerary
Day 1:Rishikesh to Joshimath : Drive: 256 km (10 hours) : Drive from Rishikesh to Joshimath via the sacred Five Prayags, enjoying scenic Himalayan roads and river valleys.
Day 1:Rishikesh to Joshimath : Drive: 256 km (10 hours) : Drive from Rishikesh to Joshimath via the sacred Five Prayags, enjoying scenic Himalayan roads and river valleys.
Day 2:Joshimath to Gulling Top : Drive: 12 km to Dhak : Trek: 6 km (4 hours) : Drive to Dhak and trek to Gulling Top through village trails with views of Dronagiri and the famous Sleeping Lady range.
Day 2:Joshimath to Gulling Top : Drive: 12 km to Dhak : Trek: 6 km (4 hours) : Drive to Dhak and trek to Gulling Top through village trails with views of Dronagiri and the famous Sleeping Lady range.
Day 3:Gulling Top to Khulara Camp : Trek: 4 km (5 hours) : Trek from Gulling Top to Khulara Camp through oak and walnut forests with continuous views of snow-clad peaks.
Day 3:Gulling Top to Khulara Camp : Trek: 4 km (5 hours) : Trek from Gulling Top to Khulara Camp through oak and walnut forests with continuous views of snow-clad peaks.
Day 4:Khulara Forest Camp to Kuari Pass & Return via Khullara Top : Trek: 15 km (11 hours) : Early start for the Kuari Pass summit. Enjoy grand Himalayan panoramas before returning via Khullara Top.
Day 4:Khulara Forest Camp to Kuari Pass & Return via Khullara Top : Trek: 15 km (11 hours) : Early start for the Kuari Pass summit. Enjoy grand Himalayan panoramas before returning via Khullara Top.
Day 5:Khulara Forest Camp to Joshimath : Trek 8 km : Descend from Khulara Camp and drive back to Joshimath, wrapping up the trekking trail.
Day 5:Khulara Forest Camp to Joshimath : Trek 8 km : Descend from Khulara Camp and drive back to Joshimath, wrapping up the trekking trail.
Day 6:Joshimath to Rishikesh : Drive: 256 km (10 hours) : Scenic drive from Joshimath to Rishikesh, marking the end of the Himalayan adventure.
Day 6:Joshimath to Rishikesh : Drive: 256 km (10 hours) : Scenic drive from Joshimath to Rishikesh, marking the end of the Himalayan adventure.
Inclusions
- Accommodation during the trek (guest house at Joshimath & camping on trek days)
- All meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Dinner)
- Experienced trek leader & local support staff
- All forest permits and trek entry fees
Exclusions
- Travel to and from Rishikesh/Joshimath (unless mentioned otherwise)
- Personal expenses (snacks, bottled water, tips, laundry, phone charging)
- Any meals during road journeys
- Insurance, emergency evacuation, or medical costs
- Anything not specifically mentioned under “Inclusions”
Starts from
Rishikesh
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