Shivling Peak Expedition

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Shivling Peak Expedition a Twin Summit Mountain in India

Shivling Peak Expedition, a twin summit mountain is considered one of the most beautiful peaks in the Indian Himalayas. A very high elevation of 6543 meters above the sea level, Mt Shivling is perched in the Gangotri valley of Garhwal Himalayas. Tapovan is the Base camp of Mt. Shivling Expedition and this is the most loved Trek in Uttarakhand.

The meaning of Tapovan is a holy quiet place, where sages meditate for spirituality. It is a high altitude meadow at a height of 4,500 m and it lies on the bank of large Gangotri glacier and at the base of lofty Shivling peak. There is one most beautiful Amer Ganga.

Shivling Peak Expedition – “Indian Matterhorn”

The mountain top resembles Shiva Lingam, it has also been called “Indian Matterhorn” because of its unique shape. The front part can be seen from Gomukh which resembles Ganesha’s face. It’s a technically challenging expedition and it should only be tried by expert mountaineers.

Shivling Peak Expedition

Highlights of Shivling Peak Expedition

Level: – Technical, Difficult, or Challenging

During the trek, proper conditioning & training of the body is required.

Also, need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature

Furthermore, shoes are the single most important equipment.

High Altitude requires proper acclimatization.

Beautiful landscapes so carry good photo gear & Extra battery backup.

And, the backpack should not exceed 15 kg.

Alcohol and smoking are not allowed in during the Expedition need to proper knowledge of technical claiming equipment

Shivling Peak Expedition

Key Points of Shivling Peak Expedition

Duration: – 22 Nights 23 Days – from Dehradun to Dehradun

Base camp: – Gangotri

Temperature: – Gangotri or Tapovan base camp Day (5°C to 10°C) Night (-2° C to 6° C)

Temperature – base camp 1 Shivling Summit – (- 5°C to -8°C) Night (-2° C to -15° C, above

Shivling peak Expedition – Altitude: – 6543 Meter

Best Time: – After 2nd week of May, June, September, and October

Expedition Level: – Technical, Difficult, or Challenging

Group Size: – Need to Minimum Group sized 4 people maximum, 10 people,

Day1- Pickup to you from Dehradun railway station – Drive to Gangotri – 258 km) (10/11 Hours) (3415 Meter

Day2- Rest day + Acclimatization

Day3 – Trek from Gangotri to Bhojbasa camp (14 km) (6/7 Hours) (3775 Meter)

Day4 –Trek from Bhojbasa camp to via Gomukh to Tapovan camp (09 km) (6/7 Hours) (4500 Meter)

Day5 –Exploration Day Nil Tal and Shivling base camp (4619 Meter) back to camp (4/5 Hours)

Day5 to Day 20 – Setting up higher camps and Summit attempt

Day21– Tapovan (BC) to Bhojbasa

Day22– Bhojbasa to Gangotri

Day23– Gangotri to Dehradun

Things to carry on trek

Mandatory Documents

Please carry the documents given below

Original and photocopy of 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 useless 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 fewer layers of warm clothing and if you are trekking in winters carry enough layers to protect you against the chilly cold.

Necessary Items for trekkers

carry on a trek

Backpack (50 to 60 liters)
A strongly built backpack with good support is required for a trek. (Rain cover is important)

Sturdy Trekking Shoes
The shoes should be strong enough with good support.

The people ask if sports shoes would be easy but it is good to bring the right trekking shoes.

The Clothes You Should Bring On a Trek
Avoid keeping extra clothes because it only makes you backpack heavy.

Trek Pants – The jeans are never suitable for a trek so you need at least 2-3 trek pants for treks carry more for longer treks.

Jacket – Jackets are very important to carry on a trek it protects you against the chilly weather. So carry 2 jackets on a week-long trek.

Layers of warm Clothing 
Carry warm woolen layers or fleece. Carry more layers during the winter season (at least 2 to 3) and less during summer.

Thermals – The Temperature decreases at night so you might need thermals for Night.

T-Shirts – Bring those t-shirts which dry fast.

Poncho –They are needed if you are trekking on a Rainy day to keep you dry.

Hiking Pole

Water Bottle 2

Cap or Balaclava

Sunglasses

Slippers

Woolen and Waterproof Gloves

Socks (Woolen and Regular)

Sunscreen

Torch headlight

Personal Toiletry Items –  (toothpaste, toothbrush, toilet paper, sanitizer, etc.)

Carry Personal Medical Kit

Personal Medical Kit (Carry minimum 5 tablets and maximum 10)

Medical Kit

Diamox – (Prevents altitude sickness)

Digene – (It cures pain in stomach, acidity)

Crocin Advance – (Cures fever and headache)

Aspirin/Combiflam – (Pain reliever)

Disprin – (Cures headache)

Avomine – (Prevents motion sickness)

Avil – (It treat allergies)

Norflox TZ & Lomofen – (Prevents Diarrhoea)

Ranitidine – (Reduces the amount of acid in the stomach)

Volini/Moov spray – (For sprains)

Betadine/Savlon – (Antiseptic cream)

ORS

Band-aid

Cotton

Stretchable/Elastic bandage

Gauze

Note:- Use medicines only when prescribed by the doctor. In case you face any problem during your trek, discuss and take advice from the professional guide.

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Items that is not included in the cost of tour price.
❌ Personal Insurance
❌ Personal toiletry Items
❌ Trekker carry your Photo ID , Adhar card , Passport , Visa , Medical certificate , Declaration from for entry at forest check posts on the trek it is very important

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