8 Days 7 Nights
Specific Tour
15 people
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The Bali Pass Trek is a challenging and exhilarating journey through the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand. At an altitude of approximately 4,950 meters (16,240 feet), Bali Pass offers trekkers panoramic views of majestic peaks like Kala Nag (Black Peak), Bandarpoonch, and Swargarohini. This trek traverses dense forests, alpine meadows, ancient villages, and pristine glacial lakes, culminating in a thrilling high-altitude pass crossing. Designed for experienced trekkers seeking adventure and breathtaking landscapes, the Bali Pass Trek provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Indian Himalayas.
Altitude: 1,950 meters (6,400 feet)
Distance: 220 km
Duration: 9-10 hours drive
Meals: Dinner (meals not provided during transit): 1,950 meters (6,400 feet)
Itinerary: Depart early morning from Dehradun, driving through scenic locales such as Mussoorie, Nainbagh, and Purola. Arrive at Sankri, a quaint village nestled within the Govind Pashu Vihar National Park, by evening. Check-in at a guesthouse or campsite, followed by a briefing about the trek.
Altitude: 2,500 meters (8,200 feet)
Drive Distance: 12 km | 1-hour drive
Trek Distance: 14 km | 5-6 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Itinerary: After an early breakfast, drive to Taluka, the trek’s starting point. Begin the trek alongside the Supin River, passing through dense forests of walnut, chestnut, and deodar trees. Cross wooden bridges and traverse picturesque landscapes en route to Chilurgad. Set up camp near the Forest Rest House or designated camping sites. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Altitude: 3,100 meters (10,200 feet)
Trek Distance: 10 km | 6-7 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Itinerary: Post breakfast, continue trekking along the Supin River towards Debshu Bugyal, a 2 km long meadow offering panoramic views. Descend to the riverbed, navigating a rocky and slippery path. Cross a bridge and ascend to reach Rainbasera, a serene campsite near the river. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Altitude: 3,600 meters (11,800 feet)
Trek Distance: 7 km | 4-5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Itinerary: Trek towards Ruinsara Tal, a pristine glacial lake surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks. Traverse through diverse landscapes, including forests and alpine meadows. Arrive at the lake and set up camp, enjoying the tranquil environment. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Altitude: 4,000 meters (13,100 feet)
Trek Distance: 4 km | 3-4 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Itinerary:Depart from Ruinsara Tal, descending into forested areas before crossing the Supin River. Ascend towards Odari, a location featuring a rock cave believed to have mythological significance. Enjoy close-up views of Swargarohini Peak from the campsite. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Altitude: 4,600 meters (15,100 feet)
Trek Distance: 5 km | 4-5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Itinerary:Begin a challenging ascent towards the Bali Col Camp, navigating steep and rocky terrain. The trail includes loose scree and requires careful footing. Arrive at the campsite and rest in preparation for the next day's pass crossing. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Altitude: 4,950 meters (16,240 feet) at Bali Pass
Trek Distance: 12 km | 8-9 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Itinerary:Start early to ascend to Bali Pass, utilizing necessary gear like microspikes for snowy sections. Reach the summit and enjoy 360-degree views of peaks like Bandarpoonch and Swargarohini. Carefully descend towards Lower Dhamni, navigating steep and technical sections. Set up camp upon arrival. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Trek Distance: 8 km | 4-5 hours
Drive Distance: 170 km | 7-8 hours
Meals: Breakfast (meals not provided during transit)
Itinerary: Trek towards Yamunotri, visiting the sacred temple if time permits. Continue descending to Janki Chatti. Board vehicles for the drive back to Dehradun, marking the conclusion of the trek.
The Bali Pass Trek is considered a challenging trek due to its high altitude and demanding terrain. Prior high altitude trekking experience and good physical fitness are recommended.
The optimal periods are during the summer months of May and June and the post-monsoon season from September to October, when weather conditions are most favorable.
The trek's highest point is the Bali Pass, which stands at approximately 4,950 meters (16,240 feet) above sea level .
Yes, due to the trek's difficulty, prior experience with high-altitude trekking is advisable. Participants should be comfortable with long, steep ascents and descents.
Engage in cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and endurance activities several months before the trek to build the necessary fitness level.
Nutritious vegetarian meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided during the trek. Meals during transit are not included.
While there are no strict age limits, the trek's challenging nature makes it more suitable for individuals between the ages of 15 and 55 who have a good fitness level.
Accommodation includes a guesthouse or homestay in Sankri Village and camping in tents on a sharing basis during the trek.
Yes, mule or porter services are available for an additional charge to carry personal luggage during the trek.
The trek includes first aid medical kits, oxygen cylinders, and is led by experienced and certified trek leaders and guides to ensure participant safety
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Group Discount | 8 | 15 | 5% |
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