Kumaon, Uttarakhand
Duration
11D / 10N
Tour Category
Himalayan Treks
Min Age
18+
Tax
No Hidden Charges
Starting from INR 39998
INR 27999
30% Off
Per Person
( Inclusive of all taxes )
Reach the summit of Bhanoti Peak at 4,200 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views of snow-capped peaks.
Trek through dense forests, alpine meadows, and serene villages, experiencing the best of Uttarakhand’s beauty.
Enjoy stunning views of iconic Himalayan peaks like Nanda Devi, Trishul, and other majestic snow-covered mountains.
The moderate difficulty of the trek makes it ideal for trekkers seeking a rewarding yet achievable Himalayan adventure.
Explore charming villages, interact with the locals, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Experience the thrill of camping under the stars and enjoying tea with fellow trekkers amidst the Himalayan tranquillity.
Activity location: Kumaon, Uttarakhand
Trip Duration: 11 Days | 10 Nights
Max. Altitude: 5645 meters
Best Time to Visit: May -June & September
Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek Difficulty: Challenging - Hard
Accommodation: Homestay, Guest House (Shared Room Or Dormitory), Tents
Trek Route: Jaikuni - Jaitoli - Kathaliya - Baluni Top - Devi Kund - Camp1 -Summit And Back On The Same Route Kathaliya - Jaitoli - Jaikuni
Meals: Vegetarian meals served from Jaikuni Village, rotational menu day-wise
About Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek, Uttarakhand:
The Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek is an exciting and challenging adventure for trekkers looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Indian Himalayas. Located in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, this trek offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and serene alpine meadows. The trek reaches the summit of Bhanoti Peak, standing tall at an altitude of 4,200 meters (13,780 feet), and rewards trekkers with panoramic views of iconic peaks such as Nanda Devi and Trishul. This trek is ideal for both experienced trekkers and those seeking a moderately challenging trek, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Himalayas.
The trek takes you through dense forests, picturesque villages, and pristine rivers, offering a chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. With its moderate difficulty level, the Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're camping under the stars or enjoying a cup of tea at a local tea house, the trek provides a unique opportunity to experience the true essence of the Himalayas. Make sure to pack your bags and set off on a journey that will leave you with memories of a lifetime. Challenge yourself on a rugged path with stunning alpine beauty on the Kagudi Bhel Pass Trek!
This Package Includes:
Trekking
Professional Trek Leader
First Aid
All Meals
Camping Equipment: Tents, sleeping bags, mats
All permits and fees required for the trek
Excludes:
Trekking Gear: Personal equipment
Any additional activities or services not included in the itinerary
Meal During Road Journey
Potters Or Mule To Carry Personal Luggage
Anything not mentioned in the includes
Note: Transport Cost - ₹20,000 for pick-up and drop-off from Kathgodam to Khati and back (for 1 Bolero).
Day 1
Kathgodam to Jaikuni: Adventure Begins.
Departure from Kathgodam Start your journey to Jaikuni.
Drive Distance Travel 238 km to Jaikuni.
Arrival in Jaikuni Reach in the evening.
Accommodation Settle into your cozy homestay for the night.
Break and Relax Enjoy a rejuvenating rest.
Trek Briefing Gather around for a briefing from the experienced trek leader.
Overview of Expedition Learn about the upcoming challenges and itinerary for the journey ahead.
Day 2
Jaikuni to Jaitoli: Tranquil Wilderness.
Trek Departure Begin a scenic 7 km trek from Jaikuni.
Descent to Pindar River Start with a 2 km descent to the peaceful Pindar River.
Ascent to Jaitoli Follow with a 5 km ascent to reach Jaitoli.
Overnight Stay Unwind in tents or a homestay.
Surroundings Enjoy the serene beauty of the mountains.
Day 3
Jaitoli to Kathaliya: Jungle Odyssey.
Trek Departure Begin the 12 km trek from Jaitoli to Kathaliya.
Jungle Trek Explore lush jungles and follow meandering rivers along the way.
Start Early Begin early to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the route.
Arrival in Kathaliya Reach Kathaliya before dusk.
Evening Rest Settle in and relax after the adventurous day.
Day 4
Kathaliya to Base Camp: Majestic Summit Views.
Trek Departure Begin an 8 km trek from Kathaliya to Base Camp.
Steep Ascent to Baluni Top Tackle a 4 km steep ascent to reach Baluni Top.
Panoramic Views Enjoy the majestic views of Panwali Dwar from the top.
Arrival at Base Camp Settle into the Base Camp after soaking in the stunning summit views.
Day 5
Base Camp to Advance Base Camp: Unveil Hidden Gems.
Trek Departure Begin the trek from Base Camp to Advance Base Camp.
Short Distance, Rich Discoveries Though the distance is short, the journey is filled with exciting discoveries.
Navigating Weather Be prepared for changing weather conditions along the way.
Arrival at Advance Base Camp Reach the Advance Base Camp and explore the hidden gems in the area.
Day 6
Advance Base Camp to Camp 1: Summit Preparation.
Trek Departure Begin the journey from Advance Base Camp to Camp 1.
Summit Preparation The advance team prepares everything at Camp 1 in advance.
Strategic Journey Join the expedition leader for a strategic trek to Camp 1.
Settling in at Camp 1 Once you arrive, get ready for the final ascent as preparations for the summit continue.
Day 7
Summit Day: Conquer 5645 Meters.
Early Start Begin early for the unforgettable summit bid.
Summit Ascent Aim for the peak at 5645 meters.
Guided by Expedition Leader Follow the safest route, with the expedition leader ensuring optimal timing based on weather conditions.
Triumphant Return Celebrate your success and return to Advance Base Camp after reaching the summit.
Day 8
Descent to Kathaliya: Reflect and Rejuvenate.
Trek Departure Begin the 10 km descent from Advance Base Camp to Kathaliya via Devi Kund.
Reflection Time Reflect on your achievements during the trek.
Breathtaking Scenery Enjoy the stunning mountain views as you descend.
Arrival at Kathaliya Reach Kathaliya and unwind after the adventurous journey.
Day 9
Descend to Jaitoli: Relive the Journey.
Trek Departure Begin the 12 km descent from Kathaliya to Jaitoli.
Relive the Journey Revisit familiar landscapes, reflecting on your expedition.
New Perspective Experience the trail from a fresh perspective as you descend.
Arrival in Jaitoli Reach Jaitoli and relax after the day's trek.
Day 10
Jaitoli to Jaikuni: Homeward Bound.
Trek Departur Begin the 7 km journey from Jaitoli to Jaikuni.
Descent to Pindar River Descend 5 km to the banks of the Pindar River.
Ascent to Jaikuni Ascend 2 km to reach Jaikuni.
Cherish the Final Leg Enjoy the last part of the trek with camaraderie and shared memories.
Conclude the Trek Celebrate the completion of your adventure at Jaikuni.
Day 11
Jaikuni to Kathgodam: Farewell.
Departure from Jaikuni Begin your journey back to Kathgodam.
Farewell to the Mountains Bid farewell to the majestic mountains.
Journey to Kathgodam Travel back, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the trek.
Arrival in Kathgodam Reach Kathgodam, filled with stories and memories of your adventure.
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Age Policy:
This event is suitable for anyone above 12 years of age, prices will be the same as an adult.
Price Includes
Tent Stay
Meals
All Days meals
Permits
Event Permits are provided.
Government permit
Guide
Professional leader to assist you
Notes:
For 10-15 people: 1 Trek Leader
For 25-30 people: 2 Trek Leader
Activities
Trekking
Transfers
Non-A/C Shared Vehicle
Kathgodam Railway Station
Railway Station
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of arrival and entry.
ID proof is mandatory for each guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. PAN card will not be considered valid address proof.
Timings for meals will be specific which will be informed you by the guide.
Pay heed to the guidelines given by the trek leader or instructor to enjoy a safe and sound trekking experience.
Consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicating products is prohibited during the Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek.
Because of any reason, natural or personal, if the trek or a particular activity is not completed, no refund will be processed.
The Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; we do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites.
For safety purposes, a Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek is not recommended for women who are more than 3 months pregnant, anyone who has had major surgery, has a broken leg/arm, has chronic back or neck pains, etc.
The exact pick-up location and time will be confirmed after the booking.
Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek.
Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations. Travelers littering may be fined.
Transportation during the trip would be in non-AC & Non-Heater vehicles. Please wear clothes according to the weather while travelling.
Any personal expenses or items of a personal nature will not be included in the Bhanoti Peak Summit Trek package.
Clothing:
Quick-dry trekking pants
Moisture-wicking base layers
Insulating layers (fleece or down jacket)
Waterproof and windproof jacket
Thermal underwear
Hat or cap for sun protection
Gloves and scarf
Footwear:
Sturdy trekking boots with ankle support
Comfortable camp shoes or sandals
Gear and Equipment:
Backpack (50-60 liters)
Trekking poles (optional but recommended)
Headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries
Sunglasses with UV protection
Personal Items:
Sunscreen and lip balm (SPF 30+)
Personal hygiene kit (including biodegradable soap)
Quick-dry towel
Personal medications (if any)
Insect repellent
Hand sanitiser
Miscellaneous:
Water bottles or hydration bladder (minimum 2 litres capacity)
Snacks and energy bars
Multi-tool or pocket knife
Whistle and emergency blanket
Documents:
Valid identification (passport, ID card)
Travel insurance (including trekking coverage)
Emergency contact information
Optional Items:
Camera with extra batteries
Notebook and pen
Binoculars
Portable charger for electronics
Ensure your gear is lightweight and durable, tailored to withstand varying weather conditions and rugged terrain during your expedition.
At Escape2explore, we’re committed to providing a memorable and safe trekking experience in the majestic Himalayas. The terrain and weather in the Himalayas can be unpredictable, so please follow these essential do’s and don’ts to ensure a successful and enjoyable trek.
Do’s:
Listen to Your Guide: Our professional guides are experts in Himalayan trekking. Always follow their instructions and trust their judgment, especially in tricky or high-altitude areas.
Acclimatize Properly: The Himalayas mean high altitudes, which require proper acclimatization. We’ll ensure a gradual ascent, but it’s crucial to take things slow and follow the itinerary to avoid altitude sickness. Drink plenty of water and rest when needed.
Wear the Right Gear: The Himalayas can be cold, even in summer. Wear layered clothing, including thermal wear, waterproof jackets, and sturdy, insulated trekking boots with good grip. Bring a hat and gloves to protect yourself from cold winds.
Hydrate and Eat Well: Dehydration happens faster at high altitudes. Keep sipping water throughout the trek and eat enough food to maintain your energy. Our team will provide regular breaks to recharge.
Use Trekking Poles: Himalayan trails can be steep and uneven, so using trekking poles can greatly reduce the strain on your knees and help you maintain balance.
Respect Local Culture: The Himalayan region is home to diverse local communities with rich cultural traditions. Respect the customs, interact politely with locals, and follow any guidelines provided by your guide.
Carry Essential Items: Bring items like sunscreen (even in the snow!), lip balm, sunglasses, and a first-aid kit with altitude sickness medication. It’s better to be prepared for the high-altitude sun and cold winds
Be Environmentally Conscious: The Himalayas are pristine and need our care. Follow the ‘Leave No Trace’ policy by carrying back all waste, respecting wildlife, and leaving nature undisturbed.
Don’ts:
Don’t Ignore Altitude Sickness Symptoms: If you feel dizzy, have headaches, or feel nauseous, inform your guide immediately. Ignoring these signs can lead to serious health issues. We can adjust the pace or descent if needed.
Don’t Rush or Overexert Yourself: The key to trekking in the Himalayas is steady progress. Don’t rush ahead, as it can strain your body at high altitudes. Take breaks when needed and walk at a pace that’s comfortable for you.
Don’t Pack Unnecessary Items: Light backpacks make for easier treks. We’ll help you with a packing list, so don’t bring heavy or non-essential items that will weigh you down on steep climbs.
Avoid Trekking in Dangerous Weather: The Himalayan weather can change rapidly. We monitor conditions closely, but if your guide suggests delaying the trek due to rain, snow, or windstorms, trust their decision.
Don’t Wander Off Alone: The vast Himalayan landscape can be disorienting. Always stick with the group, and let your guide know if you need to stop or take a break. Avoid exploring unfamiliar areas on your own.
Avoid Alcohol and Smoking: Consuming alcohol or smoking can worsen the effects of altitude sickness and lower your stamina. It’s best to avoid them before and during the trek for your safety and well-being.
Don’t Harm the Environment: Avoid littering or causing damage to the natural surroundings. The Himalayas are fragile, so we ask you to be mindful and carry back any waste to designated disposal areas.
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Bhanoti Peak stands at approximately 5,645 meters (18,520 feet), making it a high-altitude challenge suitable for experienced trekkers.
The trek is categorized as difficult due to its steep ascents, rocky ridges, and high-altitude conditions. Prior trekking experience and a high fitness level are essential for a successful summit attempt.
The best time for the trek is from May to June and September to October. These months offer stable weather and manageable snow conditions, making it safer for climbers.
The trek typically lasts 8 to 10 days, depending on the itinerary, weather conditions, and required acclimatization stops.
The terrain consists of steep rocky ridges, glacial crossings, and snow-covered trails. Trekkers will encounter challenging sections that require endurance and proper trekking gear.
While technical climbing skills are not mandatory, experience in high-altitude trekking is highly recommended. Familiarity with using crampons and ice axes can be beneficial for safety and ease of movement.
The trek offers stunning views of Nanda Devi, Trishul, and Panchachuli peaks. Trekkers can experience glacier walks, alpine meadows, and the serene beauty of remote Himalayan landscapes.
The trek generally begins from Munsiyari, a picturesque town in Uttarakhand, which is well-connected by road from Haldwani or Kathgodam.
Yes, since the trek reaches over 5,600 meters, altitude sickness is a significant concern. Proper acclimatization, hydration, and a gradual ascent are essential to avoid Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS).
Trekkers stay in campsites at higher altitudes. In lower regions, some homestay options are available in villages before the ascent begins.
Temperatures can drop to -10°C to -15°C at night, especially near the summit. Trekkers must carry proper thermal layers, insulated jackets, and cold-weather gear to stay warm.
Yes, you can join the trek to Bhanoti Peak Summit. The trek’s difficulty level is moderate and can be attained without someone’s support. Wear robust footwear, and comfortable clothes, and maintain basic fitness to complete the trek.
The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.
Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days.
Unfortunately, it's not feasible to reschedule your trek to a future date if you're unable to attend on the designated day, regardless of the circumstances (like family emergencies, health problems, or work commitments). However, if you have concerns about this policy, please don't hesitate to email us at info@escape2explore.com, and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.
Life is unpredictable and we understand that sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and we endeavour to make it as easy as possible for you. However, please understand that we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and rations in advance. Therefore, any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of the programme. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below -
Cancellations before 30 days from the start of the event: Get a monetary refund with 15% of cancellation charges.
Cancellations between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the event: 50 %refund.
Cancellations less than 15 days to the start of the event: No refund.
Cancellations will be accepted only by email.
Note: The Himalayan Daredevils reserves the right to cancel a program before departure in the event of logistical problems arising due to natural calamities, strikes, wars or any other circumstances that make the event inadvisable. In this case, we will refund 50% of the event fees.
Itinerary Changes &Trip delays:
We plan itineraries based on the information available at the time of planning and in rare circumstances, they are subject to change. If the itinerary is changed or delayed due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, transportation delays, government intervention, landslides etc., we will always aim to give you the best experience possible. However, The Himalayan Daredevils not be held responsible for the cost of delay or changes.
For Bookings made from Third Party Websites:
The client is responsible for communicating with a third party (booking website) for cancellation.
Cancellation / Refund is done by a third party based on their policies.
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