Roopkund Trek, Uttarakhand

07 Nights & 08 Days

Package price : ₹35,000/- Per Person

Package Overview Itinerary Inclusion & Exclusion Tips for Travellers FAQs Cancellation & Refund Policy

Package Overview

Roopkund is a mysterious frozen mountain lake, in the Garhwal Himalayas of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand India. It is situated at an altitude of approximately 4500 meters above sea - level.

Roopkund is a shallow lake of about 2 - 3 mts deep and lies in the lap of the Trishul Mountains surrounded by huge snow clad peaks of the Trishul, Nanda devi and Badrinath.

The Roopkund Lake is snow covered all year long. In summers when the snow melts human skeletons remains of horses from paleolithic age can be seen on the surface. There is a lot of mystery behind the human skeletons which still remains unsolved.

Roopkund is one of the most popular treks in Uttarakhand.

The trek offers a mixture of difficult trekking routes, cold climate, beautiful landscapes and panoramic view makes it a dream of every trekking enthusiast come true.

The trekking route passes through conifer forests and huge flat green grassy lands known as bugyals.

Bedni Bugyal (flat green lands in the hills), on the way to Roopkund, attracts nature lovers around the world.

The Roopkund trek also offers a magnificent view of the Badrinath and Trishul Peaks.

Roopkund Trek is a group trekking tour. The Trek is medium altitude trek reaching an elevation of 5100m above sea level. Wan and Lohajung are the base camp for the trek.

The Roopkund trek is a moderate grade trek and a total distance of approx 50 km is covered during the trek.

Itinerary

• Start your journey from Rishikesh early in the morning.
• Drive to Lohajung, the base camp of the Roopkund trek. The journey takes about 10-12 hours.
• Enjoy the scenic drive and get to know your fellow trekkers.
• Reach Lohajung, have dinner, and rest for the night in a guesthouse.

• Begin your trek from Lohajung after breakfast.
• Trek through dense forests and picturesque landscapes to reach Didna Village.
• The trek takes about 4-5 hours. Enjoy the local culture and stay overnight in tents at Didna Village.

• Trek from Didna Village to Ali Bugyal, one of the most beautiful meadows in India.
• Enjoy the breathtaking views of lush green meadows and snow-capped mountains.
• The trek takes about 5-6 hours. Camp at Ali Bugyal overnight.

• Continue your trek to Patar Nachauni, a high-altitude campsite.
• Trek through meadows and rhododendron forests, and witness the changing landscape.
• The trek takes about 4-5 hours. Set up camp at Patar Nachauni and stay overnight.

• Trek to Bhagwabasa, a significant point on the Roopkund trail.
• The terrain becomes rocky and challenging as you gain altitude.
• Trek for about 4-5 hours. Reach Bhagwabasa and rest for the night in tents.

• Start early in the morning for Roopkund Lake, a mysterious high-altitude glacial lake.
• Optionally, you can trek further to Junargali Pass for panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
• Spend some time at Roopkund Lake, exploring the area and taking photographs.
• Descend back to Patar Nachauni for an overnight stay.

• Trek back to Lohajung, retracing your steps through the beautiful meadows and forests.
• Reach Lohajung after about 6-7 hours of trekking.
• Celebrate your successful trek with the fellow trekkers and guides.
• Stay overnight in a guesthouse at Lohajung.

• After breakfast, start your journey back to Rishikesh.
• Enjoy the scenic drive and reminisce about your adventure.
• Reach Rishikesh in the evening, concluding your Roopkund Trek.

Inclusion & Exclusion

Trek Inclusion:

- Forest Permits / Entry Fees / Trekking Permits and Camping Charges if required.

- Meals with fixed menu of Indian and Chinese mix during the trek.

- Tents, Sleeping bags, Camping mattresses, Safety Equipments, Kitchen Equipment, rope etc.

- Tents will be provided on sharing basis.

- Trek guide, porters & mules , kitchen staff during the tour.

- Transportation if mentioned in the itinerary

Trek Package Exclusions:

- 5% GST will be applicable

- Any Airfare.

- Any personal expenses, like STD Call, laundry.

- Any meals / services not mentioned above.

- Any thing not mentioned in package inclusion column.

- Extra transport charges in the event of landslides

- Personal Insurance & emergency rescue charges

Trek Essentials:

Waterproof Rucksack,Trekking Boots and stick, 1 Raincoat,Windcheater Jacket,Thermal wear, Woolen Cap, Socks, and Gloves, Water Bottl, Torch, Camera & Phone ( Extra Batteries),Identity Cards, Slippers, 2 - 3 T-shirt, Trouser, Jeans, cotton socks. Personal Toiletries,Towe,Sun Glasses.

Tips for Travellers for Planning their Tour

Cancellation & Refund Policy

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Consult with Our Travel Expert: One of our travel experts will contact you, understand your requirements, and create the perfect package for you.

Confirm & Book: Once you are happy with the package, make an advance payment to confirm your booking.

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Make the Payment: To the company Bank account in the name of NTP Tourism Affairs Limited only

Child Policy

Child Below 5 Years. Complimentary.
Child 5 -12 Years. with and Without Extra Bed will be chargeable.
Child 12-18 Years. Will Be Considered As An Adult With Extra Bed.

Cancellation Charges/ Refund Policy

Written Cancellation by email on the official email id info@ntpgroups.com or letter to the office address will be considered for the refunds and cancellation with the following cancellation (deduction) and refund policy.

Cancellation Policy

45 days or more prior to the departure Rs.10,000
45-30 days prior to the departure 35% of the tour cost
30-15 days prior to the departure 50% of the tour cost
Within 5 Days of Departure 100% of the Tour Cost

Refund Policy: All the refunds are settled in 30 days from the written cancellation received by our office

For More Booking, Cancellation & Refund Policies, please refer to the terms and conditions of NTP Tourism Affairs Limited.

FAQs

Roopkund Trek is a captivating journey to a glacial lake nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. It’s famous for the mysterious skeletal remains found around the lake, giving it the name “Skeleton Lake.” This trek promises breathtaking views and a touch of mystery.

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