Garhwal
medium
8 Days / 7 Night
5029m
The Roopkund Trek is one of the most thrilling and mysterious high-altitude treks in Uttarakhand, famous for its mystical skeleton lake at 5,029 meters. This trek takes you through dense oak and rhododendron forests, lush meadows (Ali & Bedni Bugyal), and snow-covered trails leading to the glacier-fed Roopkund Lake. The trek is a perfect blend of adventure, history, and scenic beauty, offering stunning views of Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and other Himalayan peaks.
The 8-day Roopkund Trek from Rishikesh to Rishikesh is an ideal expedition for trekkers looking to experience high-altitude adventure. With a total trek distance of 53 km, it offers challenging ascents, breathtaking ridges, and surreal landscapes. Trekkers can witness alpine meadows, snow bridges, and ancient temples, making it a must-do Himalayan trek for adventure seekers and photographers.
Preparing for a medium trek reaching 5,029m altitude during Spring and Autumn requires careful planning.
Proper gear ensures your safety and comfort in changing mountain conditions. Temperature variations, weather shifts, and physical exertion demand appropriate equipment and clothing.
This checklist helps you prepare for an enjoyable and safe trekking experience in the beautiful Uttarakhand mountains.
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6 nights of tented stay campsites and 2 nights in a hotel .
Freshly cooked vegetarian meals provided from dinner on Day 1 to tea/coffee on Day 7. The meals are simple, healthy, and nutritious.
Rishikesh to Rishikesh
Includes sleeping bags, tents (sleeping, kitchen, dining, toilet tents), and all necessary camping gear.
All utensils, sleeping mattresses, crampons, and gaiters for snowy trails.
Equipped with first aid kits, oxygen cylinders, stretchers, oximeters, and BP monitoring machines for emergency situations.
Forest permits and camping charges are included in the package.
A team of experienced trek leaders, guides, high-altitude chefs, helpers, and support staff will accompany you throughout the trek.
Mules and porters will carry all trekking equipment, ration, and essential supplies, ensuring a comfortable trekking experience.
✅ Explore the Mystery of Roopkund Lake (5,029 m) – Known as the Skeleton Lake with remains dating back over 1,200 years.
✅ Panoramic Views of Trishul & Nanda Ghunti Peaks – Witness breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and glaciers.
✅ Trek through Ali & Bedni Bugyal – Experience one of the most stunning high-altitude meadows in India.
✅ High-Altitude Adventure – Reach an altitude of 5,029 meters, crossing rugged terrains, snowfields, and ridges.
✅ A Blend of History & Adventure – Discover ancient Hindu mythology, Kalu Vinayak Temple, and tribal legends.