✅ Transport: Rishikesh to Rishikesh by Traveller/Cab.
✅ Hotel Stay: 2 Nights Hotel/Homestay on Triple/Quad sharing.
✅ Camp Stay: 3 Nights camping on Triple/Quad sharing.
✅ Meals: 5 Breakfasts + 5 Dinners (Vegetarian).
✅ Trek Coordination: Trekking & local movement as per itinerary.
✅ Trip Captain: Experienced trek captain for pacing & coordination.
✅ Support Team: On-ground assistance during the trip.
❌ Personal Expenses: Shopping, tips, laundry, snacks etc.
❌ Extra Meals: Lunch, beverages & meals not mentioned.
❌ Entry/Forest Fees: Permits or entry charges unless mentioned.
❌ Adventure Activities: Optional activities not in itinerary.
❌ 4x4 Charges: If required due to snow/road conditions.
❌ Hot Water: Not guaranteed at remote stays/camps.
❌ GST: 5% GST extra.
❌ Insurance: Travel/medical insurance not included.
❌ Others: Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
1. What is the price of the Kuari Pass Trek Package?
The current Kuari Pass Trek Package starts at ₹8,500 per person for Quad Sharing. Triple Sharing is listed at ₹9,000 and Double Sharing at ₹9,500 per person. Prices should be reconfirmed for your selected departure date before booking.
2. How many days are required for the Kuari Pass Trek Package?
The current TourMyHoliday itinerary runs from Day 1 to Day 6, making it a 6 Days / 5 Nights trip with the presently listed itinerary.
3. What is the difficulty level of Kuari Pass Trek?
Kuari Pass is classified as a Moderate trek by Uttarakhand Tourism. It involves uphill walking, multiple trekking days and high-altitude conditions but is not generally considered a technical mountaineering route.
4. What is the altitude of Kuari Pass?
Kuari Pass reaches approximately 3,815 metres or 12,516 feet above sea level according to Uttarakhand Tourism.
5. Is Kuari Pass Trek suitable for beginners?
A reasonably fit beginner can attempt Kuari Pass with proper preparation. First-time trekkers should train for sustained walking and uphill movement before the trip.
6. Where is Kuari Pass located?
Kuari Pass is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, in the Garhwal Himalayas.
7. Where does the TourMyHoliday Kuari Pass package start?
The current itinerary starts with a journey from Rishikesh to Joshimath and ends with the return from Joshimath to Rishikesh.
8. Are meals included in the Kuari Pass package?
Yes. The current package includes 5 breakfasts and 5 vegetarian dinners. Lunches, snacks and other meals are excluded unless specifically mentioned.
9. What accommodation is included?
The current package includes 2 nights in a hotel/homestay and 3 nights in camps, generally on Triple or Quad sharing basis.
10. Is transportation included?
Yes. The current package includes Rishikesh-to-Rishikesh transportation by Traveller/Cab, subject to the group size and final itinerary.
11. Are forest permits and entry fees included?
The current exclusion section states that entry tickets and forest fees are not included. Any applicable permit or forest charges should therefore be reconfirmed at the time of booking.
12. Is GST included in the package price?
No. The current package exclusions list 5% GST separately.
13. Will there be snow on the Kuari Pass Trek?
Snow depends on the travel month, recent weather and altitude conditions. Winter departures may encounter significant snow, while other seasons can have very different trail conditions. Snow should never be guaranteed for a particular departure date.
14. What happens if heavy snowfall blocks the normal road?
The route or transport arrangement may need to change depending on local conditions. The current package specifically lists 4x4 vehicle charges during heavy snow as an additional expense if required.
15. Do I need previous trekking experience?
Previous Himalayan trekking experience is not compulsory for every traveller, but good basic fitness is important. Beginners should prepare for uphill walking and consecutive trekking days.
16. What should I carry for Kuari Pass Trek?
Carry suitable trekking shoes, warm layers, rain protection, personal medicines, water bottle, sunglasses, sunscreen and a comfortable daypack. Winter departures require additional cold-weather protection.
17. Can the itinerary change because of weather?
Yes. Himalayan weather, snowfall, landslides, road conditions or local restrictions can require changes to the planned route, campsite or timing. Safety and current ground conditions should take priority over following the itinerary rigidly.
18. How do I book the Kuari Pass Trek Package?
Choose your preferred departure date and sharing option, confirm availability and inclusions with the TourMyHoliday team, and complete the booking according to the payment instructions provided.
Fitness Requirement
Kuari Pass is a moderate Himalayan trek, so basic cardiovascular fitness and comfortable uphill walking ability are recommended. You do not need to be an athlete, but preparing with regular walking, jogging, stair climbing or similar exercise before departure can make the trek more comfortable. Uttarakhand Tourism also classifies the trek as Moderate.
Accommodation
The current package includes 2 nights in a hotel/homestay and 3 nights in camps, generally on a triple or Quad sharing basis unless a different sharing option is booked.
Facilities become more basic as you move towards remote trekking camps. Hot water, electricity and mobile connectivity should not be expected at all locations.
Meals
The package includes 5 breakfasts and 5 vegetarian dinners. Lunches, snacks, beverages and meals outside the stated inclusions are not included unless specifically confirmed during booking.
Trek Conditions
Kuari Pass is a Himalayan trek, so weather and trail conditions can change quickly. Snowfall may alter road access or require additional local transportation during winter.
The Trip Captain or on-ground team may modify the day's movement when necessary for safety, weather or operational reasons.
Documents to Carry
Carry:
- Government-issued photo ID
- Booking confirmation
- Emergency contact details
- Any personal medical prescriptions
- Required permit-related documents if requested by the trek team
Medical Information
Travellers should inform the trip team in advance about any existing medical condition that may affect trekking at altitude.
Anyone with significant heart, respiratory or other medical concerns should seek individual medical advice before undertaking a high-altitude trek.
Luggage
Travel light and carry only essential trekking items.
A small daypack is useful for:
- Water
- Rain protection
- Warm layer
- Snacks
- Personal medicines
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
Large or unnecessary luggage can make uphill trekking considerably harder.
Important Operational Note
Weather, snowfall, landslides, road conditions or local administrative instructions can affect Himalayan itineraries. The route, campsite or schedule may therefore be modified when operationally necessary.