Gulabi Kantha provides 360 degree view of the Himalayan mountain range such as Bandarpunch peak, Shivalik mountains range, Bali pass, Sarutal range, fachu kandi pass, and Chaukhamba peaks.
Now, it is in the league of India’s Top Most Winter or summer Trek! This magnificent place attracts people all across the globe. If you are in search of tranquility and beauty then no other place can beat Gulabi kantha.
Hanuman Chatti – The Base Camp of Gulabi Kantha Trek
The base camp of the Gulabi Kantha trek is Hanuman Chatti. It is located at the confluence of Hanuman Ganga and Yamuna River.
Hanuman Chatti situated before 13km before Yamunotri Dham. base Camp Hanuman Chatti is a beautiful and small market. Hanuman Chatti is a starting point of more than 7-8 treks like Bali pass trek, Fachu Kandi pass, etc.
The Hanuman Chatti is an important part of Char- Dham People stay here while they are going for Yamunotri yatra. There are many temples in this region.
Why to choose the Gulabi Kantha Trek?
Before heading towards the itinerary, it is really essential to perceive the reason behind choosing the Gulabi Kantha Trek in Uttarakhand. See firstly, the trekking distance is a total of by taxi 344 Km and on foot 28 km which is to be covered into 8 days. Dehradun to via Mussoorie to nainbag and barkot, Hanumanchatti, seema, Gulabi Kantha summit
Gulabi Kantha Trek is a low altitude mountain trek Altitudes is 3,789 Meters The Starting trail is easy as compared to other treks this is an easy trek.
So this trek is best for family and beginners, school tour, private package You got to see so many heavenly bodies at one place like the panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges, you can see pine forests, different variety of flora and fauna surpassing through bona fide Garhwali culture Yamunotri valley cultures.
I think Do spare time in Interaction with our local’s team, and you will get to know about some of the ancient tales of Indian mythology and our local cultures, this is good ideas for trekkers Beautiful landscapes so carry proper photo gear & Extra battery backup. The backpack should not exceed 10 kg only.
Altitude we are going to cover in Gulabi Kantha Trek
Hanumanchatti (2400 Meters)
Seema camp (3400 Meters)
Gulabi kantha summit ( 3789 Meters )
Getting to Our Base Camp Hanumanchatti
Take the night train from Delhi to Dehradun (Special A/C train from New Delhi would be best).
You can reach Dehradun Railway Station around 5:00 am to 7:00 am, vehicles will be arranged and there you can meet our office member.
Note :- Himalayan Hikers arrange vehicles for you from Dehradun Railway Station Pickup and Drop both side
Gulabi Kantha Trek Guide
Day 1– Pickup to you from Dehradun drive to Hanuman chatti, (172 km) 6/7 hour (2400 Meter )
Day 2 – Trek Hanuman chatti to Seema thatch (10 km) (5/6 Hours) (3400 Meter)
Day 3 – Trek from Seema thatch to Gulabi kantha summit (3,789 Meter) back to camp (8 km) (6/7 Hours)
Day 4 – Trek from Seema thatch to Hunamanchatti , 10 km : 4/5 Hours)
Day 5 – Drive from Hanuman chatti to Dehradun You will reach by 5 pm evening
Day 1
Day 1– Pickup to you from Dehradun drive to Hanuman chatti, (172 km) 6/7 hour (2400 Meter )
Day 2 – Trek Hanuman chatti to Seema thatch (10 km) (5/6 Hours) (3400 Meter)
Day 3 – Trek from Seema thatch to Gulabi kantha summit (3,789 Meter) back to camp (8 km) (6/7 Hours)
Day 4 – Trek from Seema thatch to Hunamanchatti , 10 km : 4/5 Hours)
Day 5 – Drive from Hanuman chatti to Dehradun You will reach by 5 pm evening
Moderate
Best Time: – All year
No how to reach available.
Mandatory Documents
Original and photocopy of government photo identity card- (Aadhar Card, Driving License, Voters ID, etc,)
Passport and Visa important to foreigners
Medical Certificate (First part should be filled by the Doctor and Second part by the Trekker)
Declaration Certificates
Note: – Many trekkers commit the same mistake of carrying unnecessary items on a trek which only makes the backpack heavy. It is important to know the right items to carry. It differs from season to season if you are trekking in summers then carry less layers of warm clothing and if you are trekking in winters carry enough layers to protect yourself against chilly cold.
Necessary Items for trekkers
Basic Trekking Gears
The Clothes You Should Bring On Satopanth Expedition
Head Gears
Foot Gears
Personal Care Essentials
Carry a Personal Medical Kit
Are you Looking for Trekking Equipment on Rent?
If any trekker requires trekking equipment on rent, Himalayan Hikers offers the best-quality gear available for rental. Many individuals are in need of such equipment, and renting provides a cost-effective solution, allowing them to access high-quality gear at an affordable price without the need for a significant investment for short-term use.
Trek Equipment You can book directly on first day at the Base Camp.
Note:-
Please take all medicines only when prescribed by the doctor. In case you face any problem during your trek,
discuss and take advice from the Professional guide.
The Trek is one of the most popular treks in Uttarakhand, requiring both physical preparation and mental readiness. Although it is categorized as a moderate trek, reaches an elevation of over 12,720 feet and traverses remote Himalayan terrain, which can be physically and mentally challenging. Here's how you can prepare yourself for a safe and successful accomplishment of the Trek:
Physical Fitness
Building a good fitness base is essential for every trekker. The Trek itinerary involves 5 to 6 hours of walking every day. Though the trails are well-marked, they are often bumpy and include steep uphill sections, which may affect your stamina. You can overcome your physical limitation with a 6-week training program that you can begin about 2 months before your Trek. Your 6-week fitness routine should include
Pro Tip: If you have time, you can skip the Sunday training and go for a long-distance walk or mini day-hike (7–10 km) with a loaded backpack to simulate real trekking conditions. A short 1-day hike around your city/town can help a lot.
Mental Preparation
Physical strength is only half the journey, the other half is mental resilience. The trail takes you through remote clearings, steep climbs, cold starry nights, and no mobile connectivity. Be prepared to:
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Detach from the digital world.
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Embrace basic mountain living (camping, toilet tents, limited electricity).
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Push through moments of fatigue, weather discomfort, or altitude effects.
Himalayan Hikers is a reputable trekking company that places a high priority on safety. Here are some of the safety measures they take to ensure the safety of their clients during the Trek:
Experienced Guides: Himalayan Hikers hires experienced and certified guides who are well-versed in the terrain, weather conditions, and local culture. These guides have first-hand knowledge of the routes and are equipped to handle any emergency situations that may arise.
Proper Gear: The company provides all the necessary gear and equipment to their clients to ensure comfort and safety during the trek.
Hygiene and Sanitation: Himalayan Hikers places great emphasis on hygiene and sanitation during the Trek. They provide clean drinking water, hand sanitizers, and toilet tents to ensure that their clients are healthy and comfortable.
Emergency Services: The company has a well-defined protocol for handling emergency situations. They have a team of trained medical professionals who are available 24/7 and can be quickly mobilized in case of an emergency.
Acclimatization: Himalayan Hikers follows a gradual acclimatization process during treks to ensure that their clients adjust to the high altitude gradually. They also monitor the health of their clients regularly and provide necessary medical attention if required.
Overall, Himalayan Hikers places a great emphasis on safety and takes all necessary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of their clients during treks.
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