Pindari Glacier Trek
Trek

Pindari Glacier Trek

A classic Himalayan trek to the majestic Pindari Glacier

Overview

The Pindari Glacier Trek is one of the most famous and scenic treks in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Located at an altitude of 3,660m, the glacier is the source of the Pindar River and offers stunning views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks, including Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot, and Maiktoli. This moderate trek takes you through lush forests, quaint villages, and vast alpine meadows, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Duration

7 Days

Difficulty

Moderate

Max Altitude

3,660m

Best Season

April to June & September to November

Starting Point

Kathgodam

Ending Point

Kathgodam

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Day 1

Arrival in Kathgodam & Drive to Loharkhet

Arrive at Kathgodam and drive to Loharkhet (1,760m, 8-9 hours). Check into a guesthouse and rest for the night.

Day 2

Loharkhet to Dhakuri

Trek from Loharkhet to Dhakuri (2,680m, 8 km). Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks. Overnight stay in tents at Dhakuri.

Day 3

Dhakuri to Dwali via Khati

Trek from Dhakuri to Dwali (2,570m, 18 km) via Khati village. Follow the Pindar River through lush forests and remote hamlets. Overnight stay in tents at Dwali.

Day 4

Dwali to Pindari Glacier & Back to Dwali

Trek to Pindari Glacier Zero Point (3,660m, 7 km) for breathtaking glacier views. Spend time exploring before trekking back to Dwali. Overnight stay at Dwali.

Day 5

Dwali to Khati

Trek back from Dwali to Khati (11 km). Relax and explore the charming village surroundings. Overnight stay in homestay/tents.

Day 6

Khati to Loharkhet

Trek from Khati to Loharkhet (13 km). Overnight stay at guesthouse in Loharkhet.

Day 7

Loharkhet to Kathgodam (Drive)

Drive from Loharkhet to Kathgodam (8-9 hours). End of the trek, return journey begins.

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12,999

Moderate

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