Roopkund Trek
Roopkund is situated at a height of 5029m in the lap of Trishul massif. This is usually called the 'Mystery Lake' since human skeletons and remains of horses were found here.The lake, surrounded by rock-strewn glaciers and snow clad peaks, is magnificent and enchanting.On the way to Roopkund lies an extremely enchanting meadow, viz., Bedni Bugyal which acts as a treat to the eye and a natural relaxing resort to the body.
This specially designed hiking and trekking tour to Roopkund, Garhwal Himalayas is a combined effort of a team of certified mountaineers and travel agents in India aiming at making travel economical and affordably cheap for the budget trekker walking in the Himalayas as well as maintaining quality at par with the world-class standards. We feel our job, as tour operators and trek guides, is to design treks giving our customers a memorable experience in trekking adventure.
Itinerary (Roopkund Trek):
Rishikesh - Mundoli - Wan - Bedni - Bugyal - Bhaggubasa - Roopkund - Homekund - Sutola - Ghat
Altitude: 5029 m
Grade: Moderate
Time: Summer
Duration: 10 days + 2 days to extend to Homekund
Average Walking time: 5-6 hours per day
Day 1 (Rishikesh, Garhwal Himalayas India):
Arrive Rishikesh. Dinner & overnight in Rishikesh.
Day 2 (Mundoli):
Drive to Mundoli 240 kms. Hot lunch en route. Dinner & overnight in camp.
Day 3 (Wan):
On day 3 of Roopkund trek, we undertake a 13-km trek to Wan with packed lunch. Dinner & overnight in Wan.
Day 4 (Bedni Bugyal):
12 kms trek to Bedni Bugyal with packed lunch. Dinner & overnight in Bedni Bugyal.
Day 5 (Baggubassa):
9 kms trek to Baggubassa with packed lunch. Dinner & overnight in Baggubassa.
Day 6 (Shali Samudra):
On day 6 of Roopkund Trek, we undertake a 12-km trek to Shali Samudra via Roopkund & Jurangali Pass with packed lunch. Dinner & overnight in Shali Samundra.
Day 7 (Chandaniya Ghat):
7 kms trek to Homekund & further 7 kms down trek to Chandaniya Ghat with packed lunch. Dinner & overnight in Chandaniya Ghat.
Day 8 (Sutole):
18 kms trek to Sutole with packed lunch. Dinner & overnight in Sutole.
Day 9 (Kharsoli):
On day 9 of Roopkund Trek, we reach Ghat after trekking 25 kms. Then we drive 20 Kms to reach Nandprayag. Dinner & overnight in Kharsoli.
Day 10 (Rishikesh, Garhwal Himalayas India):
191 kms drive to Rishikesh. Lunch en route. Arrive Rishikesh. Roopkund Trek concludes.