Pindari Glacier Trek

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Itinerary

  • Evening departure from Delhi (Botanical Garden or your selected pickup point)

  • Drive via Moradabad, Haldwani, and Kathgodam

  • Overnight journey in private Tempo Traveller or SUV

  • Travel Distance: ~450 km | Duration: 10–12 hours

  • Early morning arrival at Kathgodam

  • Continue the drive along the Saryu River to Bageshwar

  • Check-in at hotel and rest

  • Evening briefing and short walk near the confluence of Saryu and Gomti rivers

  • Stay: Hotel in Bageshwar

  • Meals: Dinner

  • Post breakfast, drive to Loharkhet (1.5–2 hrs)

  • From Loharkhet, you will be on trekking through dense forests and switchbacks to reach Dhakuri campsite

  • Incredible views of the Himalayan foothills and sunset from the top

  • Trek Distance: ~8 km

  • Stay: Campsite or Forest Rest House in Dhakuri

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • After breakfast, you will be on trekking through oak and pine forests

  • Cross multiple wooden bridges and river sections

  • Arrive at Khati Village, the last inhabited settlement on the route

  • Warm Kumaoni hospitality and traditional wooden homes

  • Trek Distance: ~9 km

  • Stay: Homestay or guesthouse in Khati

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Begin early and you will be on trekking through scenic terrain beside the Pindar River

  • Surreal forest cover and glacier-fed streams

  • Reach Dwali, a quiet confluence point and campsite surrounded by cliffs

  • Trek Distance: ~11 km

  • Stay: Campsite at Dwali

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Today you will be on trekking to the Zero Point of Pindari Glacier (~12,300 ft)

  • Explore glacier base, take in stunning views of Maiktoli, Nanda Khat, and icefall formations

  • Spend time at the snout, then return to Dwali for overnight

  • Trek Distance: ~16 km round trip

  • Stay: Campsite at Dwali

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • You will be on trekking back along the same route

  • Descend through forests and rivers to Khati Village

  • Leisure time in the evening with bonfire (weather permitting)

  • Trek Distance: ~11 km

  • Stay: Guesthouse or homestay in Khati

  • Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

  • Final descent trek from Khati to Loharkhet

  • From Loharkhet, drive back to Bageshwar, freshen up

  • Begin overnight return journey to Delhi by private vehicle

  • Trek Distance: ~9 km | Drive Distance: ~450 km

  • Meals: Breakfast

Costing

Mode Price
14,500
16,500
18,500

✔️ Private transport from Delhi to Kathgodam, Bageshwar, and return (AC Tempo Traveller or private car)

✔️ All internal transfers from Kathgodam to Loharkhet and back

✔️ Accommodation throughout the trip (hotels/guesthouses in Loharkhet & Bageshwar, homestays/tents during trek)

✔️ All meals during the trek (breakfast and dinner only, hygienic vegetarian food)

✔️ Experienced trek leader and certified local guide

✔️ Support team, including porters and cook

✔️ Camping equipment: tents, sleeping bags, sleeping mats (clean & weatherproof)

✔️ Forest entry permits, environmental fees, and local trek taxes

✔️ Bonfire (wherever permitted) during camps

  • Personal expenses: tips, snacks, soft drinks, mineral water, souvenirs

  • Meals during travel (Delhi to Kathgodam & return)

  • Extra porter or mule charges for personal luggage beyond the allowed limit

  • Travel insurance or medical insurance (recommended, but not included)

  • Any additional stays or meals beyond the fixed itinerary

  • Anything not clearly mentioned in the "Inclusions" section

Is the Pindari Glacier trek suitable for beginners?
Yes, this trek is perfect for first-timers with basic fitness. The trail has a gradual ascent, scenic terrain, and doesn’t involve technical climbing or extreme altitude.


What is the best time to do the Pindari Glacier trek?
The best time is from mid-April to June and September to early November. Avoid monsoon months (July–August) due to landslides and trail washouts.


How do we travel from Delhi to the trek base?
We provide a private Tempo Traveller or car from Delhi. All transfers from Delhi to Kathgodam, Bageshwar, Loharkhet, and back are included in the package.


Do we get mobile signals on the trek?
Network is generally available up to Bageshwar and Khati village. Beyond that, signals are unreliable. Inform loved ones before the trek begins.


What’s the maximum altitude we’ll reach?
The Pindari Glacier Zero Point is located at around 12,300 ft (3,750 m) above sea level.


How long is the trek in total?
The trek covers around 48–52 km round trip, depending on campsites and glacier time. It takes 5 trekking days from Loharkhet to Zero Point and back.


Will there be electricity or charging points during the trek?
Only hotels and guesthouses (like in Bageshwar or Loharkhet) have electricity. During the trek, there are no charging points, so bring a power bank.


What kind of accommodation will be provided?
We offer a mix of clean hotels/guesthouses and tented or homestay stays during the trek. All stays are on a twin/triple sharing basis.

Why Book With TourMyHoliday?

5+ Years of Expertise – TourMyHoliday has guided 10,000+ trekkers across Uttarakhand, making us a trusted name for the Pindari Glacier Trek

🧭Experienced Trek Captains – Our trained leaders ensure proper pacing, conduct safety briefings, monitor altitude sickness, and handle emergencies efficiently.

👥 Small & Safe Groups (10–20 Trekkers) – We focus on personalised attention, better safety, and a peaceful trekking experience.

💰Transparent Pricing – No hidden costs; everything is clearly mentioned before booking.

📞 24/7 Customer Support – Our team is always available to assist you before and during your trek.

🚐 Complete Travel Planning – From Delhi pickup →Comfortable stay → Trekking → return journey, everything is pre-arranged.

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