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11000
(+5% gst) per person
Pickup & Drop
Rishikesh/Haridwar To Rishikesh/Haridwar
Duration
6 Days 5 Nights
Category
trip
Difficulty
Moderate to Difficult
Meals
Stays
Transfers
activities
Single Occupancy -
₹ 11000
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The Pangarchulla Trek is an unforgettable Himalayan journey that combines challenging adventure, stunning landscapes, and authentic village culture. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a mountain enthusiast seeking your next high-altitude challenge, here's why this trek with Trip My Soul is truly unmissable.
Pangarchulla is more than just a peak — it’s a journey through rugged beauty, vibrant meadows, and remote Himalayan villages. The route offers a balance of scenic relaxation and physical test, immersing you deeply in the natural and cultural soul of Uttarakhand.
The highlight of the trek is the final summit push to Pangarchulla Peak — a snow-covered climb that involves steep ridges, icy trails, and unmatched adventure. Reaching the summit at over 15,000 feet delivers an exhilarating sense of accomplishment and unbeatable panoramic views.
As part of the route, you’ll cross Kuari Pass, famously known as the “Doorway to Heaven.” This section offers jaw-dropping Himalayan views that help you acclimatize while soaking in a magical setting of rolling ridges and distant peaks.
Trek through stunning bugyals (high-altitude meadows), dense forests, and remote villages where you’ll witness the daily life and warm hospitality of the Garhwali people. It’s an opportunity to disconnect from the chaos and reconnect with nature and simplicity.
At various points, enjoy sweeping views of some of India’s most iconic mountains including Chaukhamba, Hati-Gauri Parvat, Nanda Devi, and Dronagiri. These vistas, especially from the summit, are a photographer's dream and a soul-stirring experience for all.
This trek is tailor-made for those looking to test endurance, face real mountain challenges, and enjoy an authentic wilderness experience. It’s a step above moderate treks — demanding but deeply rewarding.
With Trip My Soul, you don’t just trek — you thrive. We ensure safe climbing practices, comfortable camps, fresh meals, and expert local guides so you can focus on your journey while we handle the rest.
For a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Trip My Soul (TMS), it is essential that you reach Dehradun or Rishikesh on time. Our pickup services begin from Haridwar, Rishikesh and Dehradun. we recommend arriving a day before the trek date to avoid delays and ensure a comfortable journey.
Dehradun: Prince Chowk or Railway Station
Haridwar: Rishikul Parking
Rishikesh: Tapovan Chowk/Natraj Chowk
Once you reach Dehradun or Rishikesh, TMS takes care of the rest (if you opt for our pickup service). The pickup can be added as an add-on during booking – we recommend booking it at least 10 days before the trek date.
From Delhi to Dehradun: ~250 km | 6–8 hours Regular Volvo and government buses (UTC/ISBT) are available from Delhi ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Dehradun. From Chandigarh to Dehradun: ~170 km | 5–6 hours You can also find buses from Sector 43 ISBT in Chandigarh.
We strongly recommend choosing government buses over private ones, as they are more reliable and punctual.
Dehradun Railway Station is well-connected with major cities like Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, and others. Popular trains: Nanda Devi Express, Dehradun Express, Shatabdi Express
If traveling by train, plan to arrive
a day early to avoid delays and freshen up before the trek.
Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) is the nearest airport (25 km from Rishikesh and 30 km from Dehradun city). Connected flights are available from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, etc.
We advise flyers to arrive a day in advance to accommodate any delays or cancellations.
From Delhi to Rishikesh: ~240 km | 6–8 hours Regular Volvo and semi-sleeper buses operate from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh. From Dehradun to Rishikesh: ~45 km | 1.5–2 hours
Nearest Railway Station: Haridwar (20 km) or Yog Nagri Rishikesh Rishikesh has limited train connectivity; Haridwar is a better-connected option.
Fly into Jolly Grant Airport and drive/take a cab to Rishikesh (~45 min).
Arrive at your chosen pickup point by 4:00 am to 5:30 am (on trek start date) Book your hotel near the pickup point to avoid morning delays Keep one buffer day in your itinerary – use it to explore local attractions like Robber's Cave, Sahastradhara, Lakshman Jhula, Beatles Ashram, and more If traveling independently, you can book local buses, shared taxis, or private cabs – our coordinator will guide you
TMS provides comfortable vehicles like Tempo Travelers, Boleros, or equivalent for transfers. Upgrade options available upon request. Reach out to your Trek Coordinator for custom travel assistance.
Accommodation: 02 Nights Accommodation in Joshimath/Pipalkoti in Standard Hotels on a triple-sharing basis. 03 Nights Accommodation in trekking tents on a triple-sharing basis.
Meals: Basic Indian vegetarian meals, starting with dinner on Day 01 and ending with breakfast on Day 06, including three meals a day.
Trekking Guide: Certified Trekking Guide included for the duration of the trek.
Permits and Permissions: All necessary trekking and camping permits and permissions are included.
Local Transportation: Transportation from Rishikesh to Rishikesh is included. All local transport as per the itinerary is provided.
Camping Equipment: All essential camping equipment is provided, including: Sleeping Tents, Dining Tents, Kitchen Tents, Toilet Tents, Sleeping Bags (you may also carry your own for added comfort), and Sleeping Mattresses.
| Payment Method | Upto 16 days | 15-8 days | 7-3 days | 2-0 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booking Amount | ||||
| 50% Payment | Optional | Compulsory | ||
| 75% Payment | Optional | Optional | Compulsory | |
| 100% Payment | Optional | Optional | Optional | Compulsory |
Rucksack
You must pick a good quality backpack with a comfortable fit and straps that won’t give you shoulder pain. You can check out your nearest Decathlon store for a good trekking backpack.
Day Bag / Day Pack
When you head towards the summit, you are required to carry only a few necessary items and for that, you need a day backpack as you will leave your bigger one on the campsite.
Hiking Shoes
Durable footwear designed for rugged terrains.
Floaters or Sandals
Although the entire trek requires a good quality shoe, you still need to let your feet breathe to avoid chafing and blisters. When you are at the camp, a good pair of sandals and floaters will help you to move freely.
Tees / Tshirts
You must keep at least three pairs of quick dry tees so that you can wash them in between stops for proper hygiene.
We ensure your trip is flawless and hassle-free, answering all your questions so you can enjoy every moment.
For any additional questions or personalized assistance, drop us a message or reach out directly.
We're here to help you!
The Pangarchulla Trek is a challenging 6-day adventure trek in Uttarakhand, India, known for its breathtaking views and high-altitude summit. The trek takes you through diverse terrains, including dense forests, alpine meadows, and snow-covered landscapes, culminating at the Pangarchulla Summit at an altitude of 15,100 feet.
The trek takes 6 days to complete, including travel from Rishikesh to Joshimath, trekking through Guling, Khullara, and reaching the Pangarchulla Summit, with a return journey to Rishikesh on the final day.
The trek is classified as Moderate to Difficult. It requires a good level of fitness and some prior trekking experience due to the challenging ascent to the summit and high-altitude conditions.
The maximum altitude reached during the trek is approximately 15,100 feet at the Pangarchulla Summit.
The package includes accommodation in standard hotels in Joshimath/Pipalkoti and trekking tents on a triple-sharing basis, certified trekking guide, meals as specified in the itinerary, trekking permits and permissions, and local transportation.
Essential items include warm clothing, trekking shoes, a high-quality backpack, a sleeping bag, sleeping mattress, water bottles, sunscreen, personal medication, and a camera. A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking.
The best time for the trek is from April to June and September to November when the weather is stable, and the trails are accessible.
The cost of the trek varies depending on the package and inclusions. For detailed pricing, please contact us directly or check our website.
You can book the trek through our website or by contacting us directly for more details and availability.
Additional costs may include personal expenses, meals not mentioned in the itinerary, travel/health insurance, and any extra fees or charges for additional services. Details will be provided upon booking.
The Pangarchulla Peak Trek is a breathtaking high-altitude adventure nestled in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, near the scenic town of Joshimath. Famous for its panoramic views of the Nanda Devi, Mana, Hathi, and Ghori Parvat ranges, the trek offers a thrilling mix of snow-covered trails, alpine meadows, dense oak forests, and a final summit climb. At an altitude of 15,069 feet (4,593 meters), the Pangarchulla summit gives trekkers an unmatched Himalayan experience.
The Pangarchulla trek is ideal for those who want a real summit climb without going into technical mountaineering. This trek is best known for its:
Snow trekking adventure (especially from March to April)
Breathtaking summit view of India’s most iconic Himalayan peaks
Thrilling summit day that challenges both fitness and stamina
Scenic beauty across valleys, forests, and remote villages
The best time to do the Pangarchulla Trek is in spring (March to April) and autumn (October to early December).
Spring Season: Offers snow-laden trails and a true alpine climbing experience.
Autumn Season: Provides clearer skies, stable weather, and panoramic views of the Garhwal ranges.
Avoid monsoon (July to September) due to slippery trails and landslides, and mid-winter (January–February) due to deep snow.
By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), around 270 km from Joshimath.
By Train: Nearest railway station is Haridwar, with regular buses and shared taxis to Joshimath.
By Road: From Haridwar/Rishikesh, a scenic 9–10 hour drive takes you to Joshimath, the base for the trek.
Drive through scenic valleys along the Ganga and Alaknanda rivers. Overnight stay in Joshimath.
Drive to Dhak (trek start point), then trek through forests and quaint mountain villages to Gulling campsite.
A beautiful trail through oak and rhododendron forests, with views of snow-capped peaks. Camp at Khulara, a peaceful alpine meadow.
To prepare for summit day, you can explore the Kuari Pass trail, known for its sweeping Himalayan views.
The most exciting and challenging day! Start early morning, navigating steep ridges, rocky patches, and snowy terrain to reach the Pangarchulla Summit. Return to Khulara by evening.
Descend back through the forest trail, then drive to Joshimath for the night.
End the journey with a scenic drive back.
Layered clothing (base layer, fleece, down jacket, waterproof outer)
Trekking shoes with good ankle support
Warm gloves, cap, sunglasses, sunscreen
Trekking poles and gaiters for summit day
Backpack with rain cover, flashlight, first aid kit, water bottle
Accommodation during the trek includes tented camps or basic lodges, depending on the route. Food is vegetarian, simple, and nutritious, typically including dal, rice, sabzi, roti, and tea.
Fitness is crucial – The summit day is long and demands good stamina.
Acclimatization is key – Take time to adjust to high altitude.
Guided treks are recommended, especially during snow season.
Respect nature and local culture – Follow Leave No Trace principles.
The Pangarchulla Trek is more than just a scenic hike—it's a test of endurance, a spiritual connection with the mountains, and an adventure that stays with you for life. If you’re looking for a summit trek with grand views and a true Himalayan vibe, Pangarchulla should be on your trekking list. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, it’s one of the best high-altitude experiences in Uttarakhand.