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Gulabi Kantha Trek

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Gulabi Kantha Trek in yamunotri valley in Uttarakhand

Gulabi Kantha Trek is very famous trek in Yamuna valley in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, Gulabi kantha trek situated at an altitude of 3789 meters above the sea level. It is a lush green bugyal which lies on the way of dodital.

The place offers Himalayan mountain range and a beautiful view of sunrise and sunset. Gulabi Kantha is a moderate trek. The Gulabi Kantha covered by wild flowers , lush green meadows , Oak ,deodorant trees, and  vast variety of Flora and Fauna and Trekkers get to witness the beauty of this trek.

On the way of this trek you see cattle grazing in the grassland accompanied by shepherds. This trek has a unique charm because of the highland meadows.

Gulabi Kantha provides 360 degree view of the Himalayan mountain range such as Bandarpunch peak, Shivalik mountains range, Bali pass, Sarutal range, fachu kandi pass, and Chaukhamba peaks.

Now, it is in the league of India’s Top Most Winter or summer Trek! This magnificent place attracts people all across the globe. If you are in search of tranquility and beauty then no other place can beat Gulabi kantha.

Gulabi Kantha Trek

Hanuman Chatti – The Base Camp of Gulabi Kantha Trek

The base camp of the Gulabi Kantha trek is Hanuman Chatti. It is located at the confluence of Hanuman Ganga and Yamuna River.

Hanuman Chatti situated before 13km before Yamunotri Dham. base Camp Hanuman Chatti is a beautiful and small market. Hanuman Chatti is a starting point of more than 7-8 treks like Bali pass trek, Fachu Kandi pass, etc.

The Hanuman Chatti is an important part of Char- Dham People stay here while they are going for Yamunotri yatra. There are many temples in this region.

Gulabi Kantha Trek

Why to choose the Gulabi Kantha Trek?

Before heading towards the itinerary, it is really essential to perceive the reason behind choosing the Gulabi Kantha Trek in Uttarakhand. See firstly, the trekking distance is a total of by taxi 344 Km and on foot 28 km which is to be covered into 8 days. Dehradun to via Mussoorie to nainbag and barkot, Hanumanchatti, seema, Gulabi Kantha summit

Gulabi Kantha Trek is a low altitude mountain trek Altitudes is 3,789 Meters The Starting trail is easy as compared to other treks this is an easy trek.

Gulabi Kantha Trek

So this trek is best for family and beginners, school tour, private package You got to see so many heavenly bodies at one place like the panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges, you can see pine forests, different variety of flora and fauna surpassing through bona fide Garhwali culture Yamunotri valley cultures.

I think Do spare time in Interaction with our local’s team, and you will get to know about some of the ancient tales of Indian mythology and our local cultures, this is good ideas for trekkers Beautiful landscapes so carry proper photo gear & Extra battery backup. The backpack should not exceed 10 kg only.

Altitude we are going to cover in Gulabi Kantha Trek

Hanumanchatti  (2400 Meters)

Seema  camp (3400 Meters)

Gulabi kantha summit ( 3789 Meters )

Getting to Our Base Camp Hanumanchatti

Take the night train from Delhi to Dehradun (Special A/C train from New Delhi would be best).

You can reach Dehradun Railway Station around 5:00 am to 7:00 am, vehicles will be arranged and there you can meet our office member.

Note :- Himalayan Hikers arrange vehicles for you from Dehradun Railway Station Pickup and Drop  both side

Key Points Gulabi Kantha Trek

Duration: –   4 Nights 5 Days

Base camp:-  Hanumanchatti

Summer Temperature:-  Day  (5°C  to 15°C)   Night (2° C to 5° C)

Winter Temperature: – Day (-2°C to -5° C) Night (-5°C to -8°C)

Gulabi kantha Altitude: – 3789 Meters

Best Time: – All year

Trek Level: – Moderate

Trek distance: – On foot 28 Km  –  By taxi  344  km

Group Size: –  Minimum 5 people maximum 20 people

Short Itinerary Gulabi Kantha Trek

Day 1–  Pickup to you from Dehradun drive to  Hanuman chatti,  (172 km) 6/7 hour  (2400 Meter )

Day 2 – Trek Hanuman chatti  to Seema thatch (10 km) (5/6 Hours) (3400 Meter)

Day 3 Trek from Seema thatch to Gulabi kantha summit (3,789 Meter) back to camp (8 km) (6/7 Hours)

Day 4 –  Trek from Seema thatch to Hunamanchatti  , 10 km : 4/5 Hours)

Day 5 – Drive from  Hanuman chatti   to Dehradun You will reach by 5 pm evening  

Things to carry on trek

Mandatory Documents

Please carry the documents given below

Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voters ID, etc,
Passport and Visa important to foreigners
Medical Certificate (First part should be filled by the Doctor and Second part by the Trekker)
Declaration Certificates

Note: –  Many trekkers commit the same mistake of carrying unnecessary items on a trek which only makes the backpack heavy. It is important to know the right items to carry.
It differs from season to season if you are trekking in summers then carry less layers of warm clothing and if you are trekking in winters carry enough layers to protect yourself against chilly cold.

Necessary Items for trekkers

Backpack (50 to 60 liters)
A strongly built backpack with good support is compulsory for a trek. (Rain cover is important)

Sturdy Trekking Shoes
The shoes should be strong enough with good support. The people ask if sports shoes would be comfortable but it is good to bring the right trekking shoes.

The Clothes You Should Bring On a Trek
Avoid keeping extra clothes because it only makes you backpack heavy.

Trek Pants – The jeans are never suitable for a trek so you need at least 2-3 trek pants for treks carry more for longer treks.

Jacket – Jackets are very important to carry on a trek it protects you against the chilly weather. So carry 2 jackets on a week long trek.

Layers of warm Clothing 
Carry warm woolen layers or fleece. Carry more layers during winter season (at least 2 to 3) and less during summer.

Thermals – The Temperature decreases at night so you might be need thermals for Night.

T- Shirts – Bring those t shirts which dry fast.

Poncho –They are needed if you are trekking on a Rainy day to keep you dry.

Hiking Pole

Water Bottle 2

Cap or Balaclava

Sunglasses

Slippers

Woolen and Waterproof Gloves

Socks (Woolen and Regular)

Sunscreen

Torch head light

Personal Toiletry Items –  (toothpaste, toothbrush, toilet paper, sanitizer etc.)

Carry Personal Medical Kit

Personal Medical Kit (Carry minimum 5 tablets and maximum 10)

Diamox – (Prevents altitude sickness)

Digene – (It cures discomfort in stomach, acidity)

Crocin Advance – (Cures fever and headache)

Aspirin/Combiflam – (Pain reliever)

Disprin – (Cures headache)

Avomine – (Prevents motion sickness)

Avil – (It treat allergies)

Norflox TZ & Lomofen – (Prevents Diarrhoea)

Ranitidine – (Reduces the amount of acid in stomach)

Volini/Moov spray – (For sprains)

Betadine/Savlon – (Antiseptic cream)

ORS

Band aid

Cotton

Stretchable/Elastic bandage

Gauze

Note:- Use medicines only when prescribed by the doctor. In case you face any problem during your trek, discuss and take advice from the Professional guide.

What is Included In This Trek?

Transport Facility from Dehradun to Dehradun.

Forest Permit and entrance fee

Accommodation in Hotel Sankri

Accommodation in tents on twin share basis

All meals: breakfast, packed lunch, tea, coffee, snacks, soup and dinner

(All camping gears)

High quality tents

Sleeping bags

Mattress

Liner

Pillow

Separate Toilet tents – Ladies and Gents

Dining Tent

Dining Table

Porters

Helper

Mules

Kitchen team

Radio Walkie Talkie for Communication

Good Experience Trek Leader guide and Technical guide

Medical Kit

Oxygen Cylinders

Crampons and Gaiters

What is not Included in this Trek?

Personal Insurance

Medical Certificate

Personal toiletry Items and Personal Medicine kit

On first day En Route to base camp the Breakfast and Lunch are Not Included

Last Day En Route Lunch and Dinner are Not Included

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