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Day
01 : Delhi Arrival
Day 02 : Delhi - Haridwar
Day 03 : Haridwar - Mundoli
Day 04 : Mundoli
Day 05 : Mundoli - Nanda Ghunti
Day 06 : Nanda Ghunti - Kanol
Day 07 : Kanol - Nandakini Valley
Day 08 : Nandakini Valley - Nanda Devi
Day 09 : Nanda Devi - Kauri Pass
Day 10 : Kauri Pass
Day 11 : Kauri Pass - Tapovan
Day 12 : Tapovan - Devprayag
Day 13 : Devprayag - Haridwar
Day 14 : Haridwar - Delhi
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Duration : 14 Days/13 Nights
Places Covered : Delhi/ Haridwar/ Mundoli/ Nanda Ghunti/ Kanol/
Nandakini Valley/ Nanda Devi/ Kauri Pass/ Tapovan/ Devprayag
Adventure Covered : Trekking, Camping and Cycling
Day 01 » Delhi Arrival
You are given a traditional welcome as you arrive at IGI Airport, Delhi.
The travel manager takes you to the hotel where you stay overnight.
Day 02 » Delhi - Haridwar

We
take the breakfast and leave for Haridwar, a premier Hindu pilgrimage on the
banks of the Ganges. Arrival and check-in at the hotel. We go for a brief
city sightseeing in evening. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03 » Haridwar - Mundoli
After having our breakfast we head to Mundoli in Pindar Valley passing
through Garwal Hills, Rudraprayag with its memorable stone to Jim Corbett
and infamous man eater leopard. After camping above the road head near
Mundoli Camp, we stay overnight there.
Day 04 » Mundoli
We relish our breakfast and then drive through rhododendron forest, swaying
crops and hamlets. We camp near an old Forest Rest House with the rows of
tall Deodar. Overnight at the camp.
Day 05 » Mundoli - Nanda Ghunti
After taking the breakfast, we start along climb to the magnificent Bugyal
or grazing meadow of Bedni. Spectacular views of Trissul (7120 m) and Nanda
Ghunti (6390 m) are nothing less a treat for us. After an arduous trip with
steep ascent and descent, we return to the camp and stay overnight.
Day 06 » Nanda Ghunti - Kanol
After breakfast we move to North through Rolling Meadows fringed with old
rhododendron trees giving it a colourful outlook. These trails are marvelous
and picturesque. We base our camp near beside the village of Kanol.
Day 07 » Kanol - Nandakini Valley
The day starts with the breakfast and then, trekking up and out of
Nandakini valley, a tough but amazing climb along good trails. Golden Eagle,
Lammergeyer and Himalayan Griffon are commonly found in this area. After
such an eventful day we camp amidst a peaceful and wonderfully flat meadow.
Overnight at the camp.
Day 08 » Nandakini Valley - Nanda Devi
Get up, wash and the breakfast is served. We pass through one of the main
valleys that radiate out from Inner Sanctuary of Nanda Devi. We then move to
our favourite campsite above the gorges of Bhagirathi after passing over a
steep descent. Stay overnight at the camp.
Day 09 » Nanda Devi - Kauri Pass

After
relishing the breakfast we cross the river on a splendid suspension bridge.
Years ago, people used to cross the river out of fallen tree trunks and
rope. Next, we climb steeply to a level trail taking us to our next
campground, near Kuari Pass. Overnight stay at the camp.
Day 10 » Kauri Pass
We cool off today at a camp Dhakwani near the base of Kauri Pass and
prepare for an early start tomorrow. Overnight at the camp.
Day 11 » Kauri Pass - Tapovan
This is our last eventful day of tour. After descending back further
towards Alaknanda valley and small settlement of Tapovan, we resume our trip
to Joshimath, an important halting point. Stay overnight at the hotel or
guest house.
Day 12 » Tapovan - Devprayag
As the day plan includes long hours of driving, we have a heavy breakfast
before leaving. We follow the river to Alaknanda valley southwest on to
Devprayag. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 13 » Devprayag - Haridwar
We carry on until we reach Haridwar. Arrival, check-in at the hotel.
Overnight stay at Haridwar.
Day 14 » Haridwar - Delhi
We take some dips in the holy River Ganges before driving back to Delhi. En
route lunch. Arrival and direct transfer to IGI Airport. Fly back home.