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Pangarchulla Peak Trek


Duration
5 nights, 6 days 

RegionGarhwal 
Total Trekking44 Kms. 
GradeModerate To Difficult. 
Altitude14,700 Ft. 
Minimum Age12 Years. 
BudgetApprox ₹ 8,499 per person

Overview

Pangarchulla trek is an enchanting trek that takes you through some of the most beautiful scenic trails and paths. While trekking, you will come across many small gorges, meadows and deep forest as you continue your trek. Perched at 14,700 ft. This trek is perfect for the ones looking for some adventure up in the mountains. This trek can also be done by beginners, although it is considered as a difficult trek. Although this trek can be done all throughout the year, winter is considered as the best time to enjoy the snow. 

Temperature:-

The day temperature is between 14*C- 18*C – warm and pleasant. In the night it drops to -6*C.

Best Season 

The best time to do the Pangarchulla trek is April, when the spring season is setting in and the higher sections of the trail still have snow.


ITINERARY

DAY 1

RISHIKESH TO JOSHIMATH (DRIVE 280 KM) ALTITUDE: JOSHIMATH 6724 FT.

You will be picked from Rishikesh at 6:30 am in a Tata Sumo or a similar vehicle.
Expected arrival time at Joshimath – 5:00 pm (evening tea, briefing of the trek and dinner)
Rishikesh to Devprayag (confluence of Bhagirathi river and Alaknanda river)
Accommodation in guest house. Relax for the night.

DAY 2

JOSHIMATH TO DHAK TO GULLING TOP ALTITUDE: 9600 FT DISTANCE 12 KM DRIVE AND 5 KM TREK.

Prepare yourself to indulge in a trekking trip to Gulling Top crossing Dhak Village, Tugasi Village etc.
Have lunch at your campsite and explore the location well.
Stay overnight in the tents.

DAY 3

GULLING TOP TO KHULARA ALTITUDE: 11,122 FT TREK : 6 KM.

Get ready to conquer the steep ascent through Oak, Rhododendron (mostly pink and white), Walnut forest on your journey to Khulara.
Have lunch at your campsite and stay overnight in tents.

DAY 4

KHULARA TO PANGARCHULA PEAK SUMMIT AND BACK TO KHULARA ALTITUDE: 14,700 FT. TREKKING 12 KM.

Today is the challenging trek comes.
On the way to Pangarchulla, you will have to climb a steep for first 45 minutes and from then onward, the route will go through meadows.
If you start early by 04:00 am only, you can reach the destination by 10:30 am.
Return to Khulara after exploring Pangarchulla Peak.

DAY 5

KHULARA – JOSHIMATH ALTITUDE: 6,724 TREKKING 11 KM TREK AND 12 KM DRIVE.

Post breakfast at Khulara camp site, start your journey to Joshimath and have lunch on the way.
Reach Joshimath by late afternoon.
Have an evening tea, a debriefing session followed by dinner.

DAY 6

JOSHIMATH TO RISHIKESH

Start early morning to go to Haridwar by car.
Drive to Rishikesh 256 km.
Note: On Day 6, you’ll reach Haridwar between 6 pm and 7 pm. You can book your travel any time after 8 pm.
The tour concludes here.

END

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https://www.uttarakhandtravel.in/pangarchulla-peak.html

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