15 Days Kalindi Khal Trekking Tour Uttarakhand

• Day 1: Dehradun to Gangnani
  You will start your drive early in the morning from Dehradun to reach Gangnani. This place is famously known for its natural hot water spring baths. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at a hotel in Gangnani. 
• Day 2: Gangnani to Gangotri
  After breakfast you will be driven to Gangotri via Harsil which is approx 25 km before Gangotri. You can take a halt at Harsil, which is known for the Wilson's cottage. You will reach Gangotri early and can visit the famous pilgrimage. The stay will be in a guest house at Gangotri.
• Day 3: Gangotri to Bhojbasa
  |On the third day, you will start your trek from Gangotri to Bhojbasa. From Gangotri you will move along the beaten trail towards Chirbasa. From Chirbasa you will trek further to Bhojbasa, which will pass through dense forests. 
• Day 4: Bhojbasa to Gaumukh to Tapovan
  After breakfast you will trek to Gaumukh, which is the source of the Ganges. The trek from Gaumukh to Tapovan has steep ascent, and as you will climb, the view of the surrounding peaks will become clearer. 
• Day 5: Tapovan - Acclimatization
  Fifth day will be free for you to acclimatize, relax and enjoy the stunning snow-capped peaks, flora, fauna, and mountain landscape. 
• Day 6: Tapovan to Nandanvan
  You will start the trek to reach the base of Bhagirathi group of peaks, Nandanvan.
• Day 7: Nandanvan to Vasuki Tal 
  On this day you will trek along Chaturangi Glacier to reach Vasuki tal, which is a small and beautiful lake at the base of Mt. Satopanth and Vasuki Mountain. You will trek upward and arrive in about 6 hours. 
• Day 8: Vasuki Tal to Khara Pathar
  You will start the trek to Suralaya Bamak (Khara Pathar) along with packed lunch. Your dinner and overnight stay will be in the camp on Moraine.
• Day 9: Khara Pathar to Sweta Glacier
  After breakfast, you will trek to reach Sweta Glacier.
• Day 10: Sweta Glacier to Kalindi Khal Base
  After breakfast, you will trek to reach the outlet of Suralaya valley. On the outside of the Chaturangi glacier you will find an outlet of Khali Pet valley which is surrounded by an unnamed peak and Mana Parvat. Further the trek is steep and difficult across the Suralaya glacier and along the northern slopes of Chandra Parvat. 
• Day 11: Kalindi Khal Base to Raj Parav via Kalindi Khal
  On this day you will trek to Kalindi Pass and spend some time at the beautiful spot. After which you will trek down to camp at Rajparav.
• Day 12: Raj Parav to Arwatal
  You will start your trek in the morning and reach Arwatal. 
• Day 13: Arwatal to Ghastoli
  The trek on this day will start early and you will reach Ghastoli which is 16 km from Arwatal.
• Day 14: Ghastoli to Mana to Badrinath
  After having breakfast you will start your trek to Badrinath which is situated on the banks of the Alakananda River. The walk is of seven hours which will bring you to Mana village, the last village before the border, where you will take a break for lunch. After that, a small 2 km drive will bring you to the town of Badrinath. You will check-in to a hotel on your arrival. You will visit the temple of Badrinath in the afternoon and then return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay. 
• Day 15: Badrinath to Dehradun
  This will mark your last day. You will be driven down to reach Dehradun after breakfast.

• Transportation from and to Dehradun 
• Guide and cook fees.
• Rent for camping equipment.
• Forest entry charges.
• Porter and mule support to carry the camping equipment. 
• Note: Personal luggage can be carried by mules and/or porters on chargeable basis.
• Vegetarian meals from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the last day. 
• Tented accommodation during the trek. 

• Transport to reach Dehradun from hometown.
• Personal expenses including tips, personal medicines, phone calls etc.
• Any support in transportation apart from the things included above.
• Accommodation in Dehradun.
• Personal luggage with weight 12 kg per bag per person can be carried by porters/mules @ Rs 300 per day per bag.

It is always advised to the participants to carry essential clothing for trekking in high altitudes. You should always carry windproof and waterproof jackets, trekking trousers, woolen essentials, gloves, caps, etc. Also, carrying your own first-aid box is recommended so that all your required medications are available with you at all times.