Nanda Devi Glacier Trekking Tour Packages


Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country (Kangchenjunga being on the border of India and Nepal) owing to this geography it was the highest known mountain in the world until computations on Dhaulagiri by western surveyors in 1808. It was also the highest mountain in India before Sikkim joined the Indian Union. It is part of the Kumaon Himalayas, and is located in the state of Uttarakhand, between the Rishiganga valley on the west and the Goriganga valley on the east. Its name means Bliss-Giving Goddess. The peak is regarded as the patron-goddess of the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

RATES PER PERSON PER DAY

Single person @ Rs.3400/-
2 to 5 people @ Rs.3100/-
6 to 15 people @ Rs.2600/-
16 to 25 people @ Rs.2200/-
26 or above @ Rs.1800/-

Above Rates include:- Accommodation at camping sites in trekking routes of Glaciers, intent fooding , porters, cooks and our experienced guides, first aid facility etc. Days will be counted from the day of receiving you at the destination selected by you.

Nanda Devi Trek 1 : For Nanda Devi Sanctuary (East, Milam side)(10 nights & 11 days)

Itinerary Starts from Delhi


Day 1 : Delhi(evening) - Pithoragarh (morning) Overnight journey by bus. arrival in the morning at Pithoragrh, also known as a part of Sor valley. Pithoragarh is curious amalgamation of the town and the village, the settlement and the agricultural fields. Famous for leather, woolen, wooden and cane goods, the town also has a host of temples.
Day 2 : Pithoragarh - Munsyari distance is 154 kms. Overnight stay at Munsyari which is the road head of the trek. From Munsyari one gets an excellent view of the Panchchuli peaks.
Day 3 : Munsyari to Lilam (13 kms) - After breakfast vehicle will drop participants at Darkot (4 kms) from where trekkers will commence walking along the banks of Gori Ganga at an average height of 4500 ft. Our destination is past Lilam village to Raurgari where we camp for the night. Day 4 : Today is a strenous walk along a gorge past the Gori Ganga river. The route is fairly up and down but generally eases off before reaching the Mapang(3100 mts, 9 kms) and to Rilkot(3200m 4km) .
Day 5 : RILKOT - MARTOLI VILLAGE (3324 m)-LAWAN(3600M) 10 kms trek. You are in high mountain country now and the tree line disappears giving access to vast stretches of Alpine pastures.One gets the view of the Martoli peak soon after Rilkot and we reach Martoli and explore the town before lunch. The trek to Lawan is along the river and through meadows with the Nanda Devi looming up large ahead.
Day 6 : LAWAN - SHIAMA KHARAK(4200 M)10 kms Shiama Kharak with its rolling meadows is our base camp. From here only we can get fantastic views of the biggest Indian Himalayan Peaks.
Day 7 : Bhital Guar (4450 m)5kms Day trek to the base for views of the glacier and the peaks. From here we can visit the glaciers on the Traill's pass area and the base camp for Nanda Kot.
Day 8 : It is a day to rest and simply enjoy yourself in this magnificent location. Options include the hike up to the snow ridges of Nanda Devi East. There have been several sightings of bluesheep in the region.
Day 9 : SHIAMA - RILKOT (20 kms).
Day 10 : RIRGARI - MUNSIYARI (20 kms).
Day 11 : MUNSIYARI - SAAT-TAL- KATHGODAM - DELHI Drive back starting early from Munsyari to reach Kathgodam by the evening to catch the overnight train to Delhi from Kathgodam in the evening. Arrive in Delhi on the 21st morning.

Trekking tour 2: for Nanda Devi Sanctuary (East, Milam side)(9 nights & 10 days)

Itinerary Starts from Pithoragarh


Day 1 : Pithoragarh - Munsyari distance is 154 kms. Overnight stay at Munsyari which is the road head of the trek. From Munsyari one gets an excellent view of the Panchchuli peaks.
Day 2 : Munsyari to Lilam (13 kms) - After breakfast vehicle will drop participants at Darkot (4 kms) from where trekkers will commence walking along the banks of Gori Ganga at an average height of 4500 ft. Our destination is past Lilam village to Raurgari where we camp for the night.
Day 3 : Today is a strenous walk along a gorge past the Gori Ganga river. The route is fairly up and down but generally eases off before reaching the Mapang(3100 mts, 9 kms) and to Rilkot(3200m 4km)
Day 4 : RILKOT - MARTOLI VILLAGE (3324 m)-LAWAN(3600M) 10 kms trek. You are in high mountain country now and the tree line disappears giving access to vast stretches of Alpine pastures. One gets the view of the Martoli peak soon after Rilkot and we reach Martoli and explore the town before lunch. The trek to Lawan is along the river and through meadows with the Nanda Devi looming up large ahead.
Day 5 : LAWAN - SHIAMA KHARAK(4200 M)10 kms Shiama Kharak with its rolling meadows is our base camp. From here only we can get fantastic views of the biggest Indian Himalayan Peaks.
Day 6 : Bhital Guar (4450 m)5kms Day trek to the base for views of the glacier and the peaks. From here we can visit the glaciers on the Traill's pass area and the base camp for Nanda Kot.
Day 7 : It is a day to rest and simply enjoy yourself in this magnificent location. Options include the hike up to the snow ridges of Nanda Devi East. There have been several sightings of bluesheep in the region.
Day 8 : SHIAMA - RILKOT (20 kms).
Day 9 : RIRGARI - MUNSIYARI (20 kms).
Day 10 : MUNSIYARI - SAAT-TAL- KATHGODAM - DELHI Drive back starting early from Munsyari to reach Kathgodam by the evening to catch the overnight train to Delhi from Kathgodam in the evening. Arrive in Delhi on the 21st morning.