Mystery lake Roopkund and rafting in Alakanada.

Mystery lake Roopkund and rafting in Alakanada.

Overview

This is a moderately tough trek to the mysterious glacial lake hidden deep inside the trishul massif. For more details, check http://www.summiters.net/home/18/roop-kund-trek. After this trek enjoy a thrilling whitewater rafting experience in the roaring alakananda.

Itinerary

1
Reach New Delhi, proceed to Old Delhi Railway station overnight train journey to Haridwar.
Journey
Karnataka Bhavan.
 

2
Arrive at Haridwar, check in to hotel, freshen up and drive to Gwaldam
200 Kms. – 10 Hrs.
Hotel.
First view of snow clad Nanda Gunti and Trishul peak

3
Drive to Wan. Halt at camp.
8 Kms – 7 Hrs.
Camp 1 in tents.
 

4
Trek to Bedni Bugyal. (Alpine Meadow)
10 Kms – 8 Hrs.
Camp 2 in hut or tents.
 

5
Trek to Baguabasa. 15,500 feet.
12 Kms – 8 Hrs.
Camp 3 in tents.
View of Chaukamba – Neelkant, Trishul and Nanda Gumti Peaks from close quarters.

6
Leave early to Roopkund. 17,400 ft.
10 Kms – 8 Hrs.
Camp 4 in tents.
Return to Baguabasa on the same day

7
Baguabasa to Alibugyal.
14 Kms – 9 Hrs.
Camp 5 in tents.
10,000 ft.

8
Alibugyal to Tol
12 Kms – 8 Hrs.
Camp 6 in tents.
Downhill trek to Tol

9
Tol to Lohajang
10 Kms – 7 Hrs.
Hotel
Drive to Gwaldam. Halt at a hotel

10
Gwaldam to Marine drive . White water rafting in Alakananda river for 9 Kms . Get off at Shivpuri and continue journey to Haridwar, overnight journey to Old Delhi by Mussourie express.
8 Kms – 7 Hrs.
Camp 7 in tents.

11
Reach New Delhi.
200 Kms journey.
enroute
 

12
Reach Delhi – check in to hotel.
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Hotel
End of package.