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Roopkund Trek
Places to Visit : Delhi - Haridwar - Mundoli - Bekhal Tal - Wan - Badni
Bugyal - Baguabasa - Roopkund - Wan - Delhi
Duration: 12 Nights / 13 Days
Day 1 - Delhi - Haridwar
Early morning arrival at Delhi. 0700 hrs departure by Surface to Haridwar.
Day at leisure to explore this holy town. Visit the 'Aarti' (holy ceremony)
performance at the river 'Ghat' at sunset. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 2 - Haridwar - Mundoli
Drive to the small hamlet of Mundoli ( 2134m ), from where the trek
begins. Overnight in Guest House / Tents.
Day 3 - Mundoli - Bekhal Tal
Begin the trek; cross the Lahjung pass ( 2250m ) and continue to Bekhal
Tal- a small lake amidst picturesque surroundings. Camp overnight. ( Aprox.8
Kms; 5-7 hrs walking )
Day 4 - Bekhal Tal
Day at leisure to be spent in the beautiful environs.
Day 5 - Bekhal Tal - Wan
Continue the trek to Wan village. The trail takes you via another small
lake- Brahm Tal. Overnight in Guest House / Tents at Wan ( 2340m ). ( Aprox.10
Kms; 6-8 hrs walking )
Day 6 - Wan - Badni Bugyal
Begin the uphill trek and reach the ‘Bugyals’ (high altitude
meadows) of Bedini ( 3354m ) - a beautiful location with magnificent view
of the surrounding mountains. Camp overnight.
Day 7 - Badni Bugyal
Day to explore the surroundings, which is bound to be an experience
to be remembered.
Day 8 - Badni Bugyal - Baguabasa
Trek through the undulating grasslands to reach Baguabasa ( 3380m ).
Camp overnight. ( Aprox.7 Kms; 3-4 hrs walking )
Day 9 - Roopkund
Trek to the mysterious ‘Pond of Beauty’- Roop Kund (5029m),
close to the base of the Trishul (7120m) and Nanda Ghungti (6310m) Peaks.
Return to camp at Baguabasa. ( 8-10 hrs walking )
Day 10 - Baguabasa - Wan
Retrace the route back to Wan. Overnight in Guest House / Tents. ( 6-8
hrs walking )
Day 11 - Wan - Mundoli
Continue downhill to Mundoli taking a direct route. Overnight in Guest
House / Tents. ( 6-8 hrs walking )
Day 12 - Mundoli - Rishikesh
Drive down along the river upto Risikesh. Overnight in Rest house or
hotel.
Day 13 - Rishikesh - Delhi
Morning departure by road to Delhi. Enroute stop over at Khatoli for
lunch. Arrive Delhi and transfer to Airport for flight back home.
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