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Gulabi Kantha Trek
(177+ Reviews)
Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand

Trail Type:

Round trail. The trek starts and ends in Hanuman Chatti

Rail Head:

Dehradoon Railway Station

Airport:

Jolly grant Airport - Dehradoon

Base Camp:

Hanuman Chatti

Best Season:

October, November, December, January, February

Service From:

Hanuman Chatti to Hanuman Chatti

Meals:

Veg

Stay:

Guesthouse / Camping tent

Region:

Uttarakhand

Duration:

5 Days

Grade:

Easy

Maximum Altitude:

12400 Ft

Approx Trekking KM:

30 Km

Overview


The Gulabi Kantha trek offers stunning views of the Himalayan mountain range and captivating sunrises and sunsets. It presents a moderate trekking experience surrounded by vibrant wildflowers, lush meadows, oak and deodar trees, and diverse flora and fauna, showcasing nature's beauty. Himalayan Daredevils is the safest trekking organization.

Itinerary


    On Day One, you will travel from Dehradun to Hanuman Chatti. Your stay will be in Nishni village at Hanuman Chatti, which is the starting point of the Gulabi Kantha trek. It is a quaint village surrounded by magnificent mountains and it has one of the well-known Shiva temples. Alternatively, go to the Yamunotri Temple situated 5 km from Janki Chatti. Conclude the day with an organic dinner and lovely talks together with other travelers to be remembered in a quiet setting.

    Starts Gulabi Kantha Trek, beginning with the breakfast that puts you in action. The hike to Seema Thatch covering 10 km presents a stunning trip through pine, maple, and dense forests that hug you with the beauty of nature. You can have your lunch at Kandola, a lovely place with beautiful surroundings of the greenery. Continue your trek When you arrive, treat yourself to a rejuvenating break with tea and snacks. In the day, see the sky burning with shades of orange as an exciting sunset transfixes into a spellbinding twilight. The day ends with a rich dinner served at 7 o’clock, the perfect ending to your food adventure after wandering for most of the day. However, as you doze off to sleep in the shelter of your tent amidst Seema Thatch’s tranquility allow yourself to be lulled into a deep slumber by nature sounds.
    Start your day with a generous breakfast, preparing you for an engaging journey. 8 km trek to Gulabi Kantha Peak is a must with picturesque views and engaging encounters. As you arrive at the summit around 1 pm, enjoy a hot lunch while surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Do not miss this chance to see the mountains around you, like Kalindi Srikala, Bandar Poonch, Chaukhamba and Shivalik range. Capture these magnificent images on pictures that will become mementos of your trip to the Himalayas. Find yourself immersed deep into the local mythology while listening to cultural insights shared by professional guides. Relish a cup of tea as the feeling from it merges with that felt in cold mountain air. As the evening sets in, head back to Seema Thatch camp as you end your journey. A delicious dinner comes, bringing an ideal conclusion to a day full of discovery, marvels and rich culture.
    After a delightful breakfast, leave the beautiful Seema Thatch and proceed towards Hanuman Chatti where you are going to meet your final destination of this trek. The day’s trip is interesting, scenic and thrilling. As you make your way up the trail, at 1 pm a timely lunch is scheduled. This halt provides more than just a refueling opportunity, it also allows you to unwind and enjoy the last leg of your Gulabi Kantha Trek. Arriving in Hanuman Chatti by 4-5 pm you’ll come back to the trek’s starting point, thinking about what you have seen during these past days. As the last point of your trekking mission, base camp is like a homecoming where you find familiarity. The visual aspects of the landscape evolve throughout the descent offering a contrast to that on ascent. On the way back to Hanuman Chatti, one has time for contemplation and reflection over every bit of conquered terrain that is so varied. When you reach the base camp, stop to appreciate how good it is that you finished the Gulabikantha Trek. The day ends, and you can think back on these memories of a good travel journey until the next one begins.
    Say goodbye to the fascinating scenery of Hanuman Chatti, leaving Dehradun with a lovely memory of Gulabi Kantha Trek. Our devoted staff provides a pleasant trip, leaving you at the railway station for your onward journey. As you return, take with you the splendor of the mountains and friendships that are new. The trip may conclude, but the recollections will stay as a reminder that you had gone through an incredible expedition. We hope that Gulabi Kantha Trek has forever sealed a place in your heart, and beckons you to visit us again for more Himalayan expeditions.

Inclusions

Exclusions


1. Meals while on trek (Veg. + Egg).

2. All necessary entry fees and permits.

3. Accommodation: - Guest house/Home stay /camping during trek.

4. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff.

5. First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.

6. Trek equipment: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent, kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)

7. Staff Insurance.

8. Porters/mules to carry central equipment.

1. Any kind of personal expenses.

2. Food during the transit.

3. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.

4. Insurance.

5. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges

6. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.

7. Transport (Non Ac)

8.Any expense incurred or loss cost by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities (landslides, floods), flight delays/rescheduling/ cancellations, any accidents/medical evacuations, riots/strikes/war/pandemics etc.

1. Meals while on trek (Veg. + Egg).

2. All necessary entry fees and permits.

3. Accommodation: - Guest house/Home stay /camping during trek.

4. Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff.

5. First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder.

6. Trek equipment: Sleeping bag, mattress, tent, kitchen & dinning tent, toilet tent, utensils and crampon (if required)

7. Staff Insurance.

8. Porters/mules to carry central equipment.

1. Any kind of personal expenses.

2. Food during the transit.

3. Mules or porter to carry personal luggage.

4. Insurance.

5. Any kind of emergency evacuation charges

6. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.

7. Transport (Non Ac)

8.Any expense incurred or loss cost by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities (landslides, floods), flight delays/rescheduling/ cancellations, any accidents/medical evacuations, riots/strikes/war/pandemics etc.

What to carry


  1. Trekking shoes: A good pair of trekking shoes is essential for a comfortable and safe trek. Look for shoes that are sturdy, provide good ankle support, and have a good grip on different types of terrain.
  2. Backpack with rain cover (50-60 ltr): A backpack is necessary to carry all your gear. Make sure it's the right size for your trek, and comes with a rain cover to keep your belongings dry in case of rain.
  3. Thermals (upper and lower): Thermals are lightweight and comfortable base layers that help regulate your body temperature in cold weather. Bring both upper and lower thermals to keep warm.
  4. 3 T-shirts (advisable quick dry): Choose quick-drying T-shirts made from breathable and moisture-wicking materials. This will help keep you cool and dry during your trek.
  5. 2 trek pants: Choose lightweight and comfortable trek pants that are easy to move in and can dry quickly if wet.
  6. Jacket (-10 degree): A warm jacket is essential for cold weather. Choose a jacket that is waterproof and windproof, and provides good insulation.
  7. Fleece or hood (2): Fleece jackets or hoodies are great mid-layer options to keep warm. Bring at least two, as they can also be used as an extra layer at night.
  8. Sunglasses (UV protected): Protect your eyes from the sun's harmful UV rays with sunglasses that are designed for outdoor activities.
  9. Sun cap: A sun cap or hat with a brim will protect your face and neck from the sun.
  10. Hand gloves: Bring a pair of lightweight gloves to keep your hands warm and protected from wind and sunburn.
  11. Woollen cap: A woollen cap will keep your head and ears warm at night or in cold weather.
  12. Socks (3 pairs min): Bring at least three pairs of good quality socks that are moisture-wicking and provide good cushioning and support for your feet.
  13. Headlamp: A headlamp will come in handy if you're hiking in low-light conditions or need to find your way in the dark.
  14. Trekking pole (if needed): Trekking poles can help reduce strain on your legs and provide additional support on steep terrain.
  15. Rain cover\poncho: A rain cover or poncho will keep you and your gear dry during unexpected rain showers.
  16. Day pack (if you plan to offload your bag): If you plan to offload your backpack during the trek, bring a smaller day pack to carry essentials like water, snacks, and a first aid kit.
  17. A toiletry kit: Bring a small kit with personal hygiene items, such as a toothbrush and toothpaste, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, and toilet paper.
  18. Lunchbox, cup, spoon: If you plan to bring your own food, bring a lunchbox, cup, and spoon to carry and eat your meals.
  19. 2 one-litter bottles: Staying hydrated is crucial, so bring at least two one-liter bottles to carry water.
  20. 2-3 plastic covers to keep your wet or used clothes: Plastic bags are useful for keeping wet or dirty clothes separate from the rest of your belongings. They can also be used to pack out any trash or waste you generate during the trek.

How to reach


Hanuman Chatti is the basecamp of the Gulabi Kantha Trek, reachable only by road transportation. However, there is only a single government bus that directly departs for Janki Chatti from Dehradun early in the morning at 6:00 am. For various options for public transportation, Barkot is a nearby place to Janki Chatti and is well-connected with Dehradun through direct public buses and taxis.

From Dehradun, public vehicles depart frequently from Dehradun Railway Station, starting at 6 am in the morning and closing at 3 pm in the evening. After reaching Barkot, one can opt for another public vehicle to Janki Chatti.

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FAQ


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Cancellation policy


Life is unpredictable and we understand sometimes you have to cancel or change your trip dates and it is our endeavour to make it as easy possible for you. However, please understand we plan everything including guide fees, permits, accommodation and ration in advance. Therefore any cancellation means inconvenience and certain losses to the people involved in various stages of programme. Keeping that in mind, our cancellation charges are as below-

Cancellation prior to 30 days from start of the event: Get monetary refund with 15% of cancellation charges on trek fee.

Cancellation between 30 days and 15 days to the start of event: 50% on trek fee is non refundable and the remaining 50 % will be given as cash voucher which is valid for 1 year.

Cancellation less than 15 days to the start of event: No refund.

Please note cancellation will be only accepted by email.

Booking amount is non refundable

Note: The Himalayan Daredevils reserves the right to cancel a programme before departure in the event of logistical problems arriving due to natural calamities, strikes, wars on any other circumstances that makes the event inadvisable. In this case, 50% on trek fee is non refundable and the remaining 50 % will be given as cash voucher which is valid for 1 year.

Itinerary changes & trip delays:

We plan itineraries based on the information at the time of planning and in rare circumstances, there are subject to change. In the event that the itinerary is changes or delayed due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather conditions, transportation delays, government intervention, landslides etc. We will always aim to give you the best experience possible. However The Himalayan Daredevils are not be held responsible for the cost of delay or changes.

Available Dates :
23 November - 27 November Available
30 November - 04 December Available
30 November - 04 December Available
07 December - 11 December Available
07 December - 11 December Available
14 December - 18 December Available
14 December - 18 December Available
21 December - 25 December Available
21 December - 25 December Available
23 December - 27 December Available
24 December - 28 December Available
25 December - 29 December Available
26 December - 30 December Available
27 December - 31 December Available
28 December - 01 January Available
28 December - 01 January Available

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Destination


Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand

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