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5 Days
Joshimath To Kuari
Min 1 people Group
April to June
Kuari Pass Trek Package Details
Embark on the breathtaking Kuari Pass Trek, a perfect blend of scenic beauty, snow-covered trails, and panoramic views of India’s most majestic Himalayan peaks. Located in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region, this moderate-level trek takes you through dense forests, charming alpine meadows, and high-altitude campsites with stunning views of Nanda Devi, Dronagiri, Hathi-Ghoda, and more.
Package Highlights
Campsites like Gulling, Khullara, and Tali Lake
Oak, deodar, and rhododendron forests
View of Mount Nanda Devi, India’s second highest peak
Snow trek option in winter
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival at Joshimath (6,150 ft)
Reach Joshimath by evening, where our team will welcome you and assist with check-in at a guesthouse or homestay. After settling in, you'll receive a detailed briefing about the trek route, safety, and gear. Enjoy dinner and spend the night in Joshimath, surrounded by the beauty of the Garhwal Himalayas.
Day 2
Joshimath to Dhak – Trek to Gulling (9,600 ft)
After breakfast, drive to Dhak village – the starting point of your trek. From there, begin your scenic ascent toward Gulling, covering 5–6 km through mountain trails, forests, and remote villages. Arrive at the Gulling campsite by late afternoon. Relax, enjoy hot snacks and dinner, and stay overnight in tents under the stars.
Day 3
Gulling to Kuari Pass (12,516 ft) via Khullara – Camp at Tali
Start early for the most exciting day of the trek. Ascend through meadows and alpine landscapes to reach Khullara and then Kuari Pass. At the top, soak in the panoramic views of iconic peaks like Nanda Devi, Dronagiri, Hathi-Ghoda, and more. After spending time at the pass, descend to Tali campsite for a peaceful overnight stay amidst pine and oak forests.
Day 4
Tali to Joshimath via Auli
After breakfast, begin the final leg of the trek towards Auli, known for its open meadows and stunning mountain views. If you'd like, you can take an optional cable car ride down to Joshimath (at your own cost). Arrive in Joshimath by afternoon, check into your guesthouse, and enjoy a well-earned rest.
Day 5
Departure from Joshimath
After breakfast, check out and depart for your onward journey. Our team will help coordinate any pre-arranged transport or travel assistance. The trek ends with unforgettable memories of the Himalayas and the satisfaction of having conquered Kuari Pass.
Inclusions
Shared transport from Joshimath to trek starting point and back.
Tented stay on double/triple sharing basis during the trek.
All vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek.
Certified trek guide with support staff and helpers.
leeping bags, mats, tents, and kitchen equipment provided.
First-aid kit and oxygen support available throughout the trek.
Exclusions
Transportation from your city to Joshimath is not included.
Meals during transit (on arrival/departure days) are not provided.
Personal expenses such as laundry, phone, tips, or snacks are excluded.
Travel insurance or medical emergencies beyond basic first-aid are not covered.
Any costs arising due to natural calamities or unforeseen events are not included.
Cable car ticket from Auli to Joshimath (optional, at your own cost).
Anything not mentioned under “Inclusions” will be considered excluded.
Things to Know
Weather Conditions
- Pleasant Days: Expect daytime temperatures between 12°C to 18°C, ideal for trekking.
- Cold Nights: Temperatures can drop to 5°C to 10°C at higher campsites, especially in early mornings and late evenings.
- Rainfall: Light to moderate rain is common from July to September—carry a waterproof raincoat or poncho.
- Sudden Weather Changes: Being in the Himalayas, weather can shift quickly, so always be prepared for unexpected cold winds or showers, even in summer.
- Snow (Winter Season): From December to March, expect snow-covered trails and freezing temperatures, making it ideal for snow trek lovers.
Road Conditions
- Mountain Roads: The route to Joshimath includes narrow, winding mountain roads, especially after Rudraprayag – drive with caution.
- Monsoon Impact: During July to September, roads may be affected by landslides and blockages due to heavy rainfall.
- Accessibility: Roads to Joshimath are open from April to early December; winter snowfall may affect travel beyond this period.
- Last Motorable Point: The trek starts from Dhak Village, which is accessible by car/tempo from Joshimath.
- Best Travel Window: From May to June and September to November, roads remain clear and safe for travel with proper vehicles.
Requirements
- Moderate fitness level required for daily trekking (4–10 km/day)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID) is mandatory
- Carry personal medications, trekking shoes, warm clothes, rain gear
- Backpack (min 40L), water bottle, cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen recommended
Terms & Conditions
- Booking will be confirmed only after advance payment
- Cancellation charges may apply as per policy
- Organizer holds the right to change itinerary due to weather or safety reasons
- No refunds for unused services or last-minute dropouts
- Travelers must follow trek leader instructions for safety
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cancellation Policy
- 100% refund if cancelled 2 days or more before the departure date.
- 50% refund if cancelled 1 day before the departure date.
- No refund for cancellations made on the departure day or for no-shows.
Refund Policy
Conditions:
- Refunds applicable only as per the cancellation policy Transaction charges (if any) are non-refundable No refund for unused services or early departure Bank delays (if any) are not the responsibility of the operator
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Kuari Pass Trek package?
This package usually includes stay, transport, and other services listed in the Inclusions section on this page. Please review both Inclusions and Exclusions before confirming your booking.
What is the route and duration for Kuari Pass Trek?
The trip is planned for 5 Days, typically starting from Joshimath and ending at Kuari . The detailed day-wise itinerary is available above.
What is the best time to plan Kuari Pass Trek?
The recommended travel window is April to June. During peak travel dates, it is better to plan early for better stay and transport availability.
What is the starting cost of this package?
The listed package price starts from INR 9,994. Final cost can vary based on travel date, occupancy, and service selection.
Is this package suitable for families and small groups?
Yes. This package is designed for flexible travel planning and supports family, couple, and group bookings. The minimum group size is 1.
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