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Trek To Pindari Glacier: Trekkers Paradise

Trekking would be incomplete if you have not trekked Pindari Glacier. This world famous glacier is a trekker’s paradise, as it is easier to visit than most other glaciers.

 

Pindari glacier is situated between snow capped NANDA DEVI and NANDAKOT mountains. The river Pindari originates from this glacier. The glacier is at an altitude of 3353 mtrs. The Pindari Glacier is 3km long and 365 m.wide.Entire trekking route is filled to the brim with natural beauty and lofty views of mountains, soaring pines, glades of ferns & wildflowers.
Quick Facts:
Duration 10 days onwards
Grade Easy/Moderate
Best Time May to October
Trek Options Duration Starts from Ends at
PT 01 10 days Almora Kathgodam
PT 02 21 days Almora Almora
PT 03 9 days Kathgodam Almora
PT 04 10 days Bageshwar Bageshwar
PT 05 12 days Delhi Kathgodam
Place Altitude (Mts) Distance (km)
Song ------ Trek Start
Loharkhet 1750 03kms
Dhakuri 2690 11kms
Khati 2210 09kms
Dwali 2576 11kms
Phurkia 3261 05kms
Pindari 3353 06kms
Pindari Glacier Trek  - (Starts from Kathgodam)
(9 nights & 10 days):
Day 1:
Departure from Almora after breakfast to Song (110kms) via Someshwar Valley , Kausani and Katyur valley stopping at famous Baijnath temple .After Baijnath move to Bageshwar junction of Saryu and Gomti rivers . Moving along the banks of river Saryu via Bharari and Kapot reach Song in the evening .From Song to Loharkhet is a 03km trek which is covered with backpacks. Over night stay at Loharkhet (1750 Mtrs) in rest house, tent or tea house.
Day 2:
After breakfast a 11 km uphill trek to Dhakuri (2690Mtrs). Evening with bonfire at Dhakuri. Over night stay at rest house or tent at Dhakuri.
Day 3:
After breakfast start trekking from Dhakuri to Khati, 9km , through the forest and mountain villages. Over night stay at Khati in rest house, Tent or Tea house.
Day 4:
After breakfast trekking starts from Khati to Dwali, 11 km.Over night stay at Dwali in tent house.
Day 5: After lunch leave for Phurikia 05km. Stay overnight.
Day 6:
Very early morning departure to Zero Point - Pindari Glacier 06km (3353 Mtrs) and back to Phurakia 06km . Over night stay at Phurakia.
Day 7:
After breakfast a down hill trek to Khati. Overnight stay at Khati.
Day 8: After breakfast Khati to Dhakuri. Stay overnight.
Day 9: After breakfast depart for Song and from Song to Kausani. Stay over night at Kausani.
Day 10: Kausani to Almora. Tour ends at Almora.

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