Trek in Pindari Glacier
The Pindari Glacier is a glacier found in the upper reaches of the Kumoun Himalayas, to the southeast of Nanda Devi. The most accessible glaciers in Kumoun region, Pindari is located at 3,820m in Patti Malla Danpur of Bageswar district of Uttranchal. The Pindari glacier is 3 km long and 0.25 km broad and is connected to the southwestern slope of the outer wall of the Nanda Devi Sanctury. The main peaks near the glacier are Nandakot (6880m) Nanadakhat (6611m), Pawalidwar (6663m), Baljuri (5922m) and Changuch (6322m) etc.
After Pindari if we climb further to Laspa Dhura advance base camp, you will get a spectacular view of "Mount NANDA DEVI MAIN (7816m) East &many other Peaks". There is a small pond which reflects the amazing view of surrounding peaks.
Day 0: Arrive Delhi
After arrival Delhi check in hotel, relaxation, overnight at Delhi
Day 1: Delhi Sight seeing
Visit Red fort, India Gate, Kutub Minar, Lotus Temple etc. late evening departure to Naintal by coach (non A/C).
Day 2:
Early in the morning arrive Nainital (1938meters,) check in hotel, briefing & discussion about the trek, preparation of the trek (packing & shopping of necessary items), local sight seeing.
Day 3:
Early in the morning departure to Song (nearest road head) by Jeep via Almora, Bageshwar, arrive song, trek to Loharkhet-1760meters (approx 1.5 hours trek), and overnight at Loharkhet (camping).
Day 4:
Trek to Dharuri (2621m) via Dhakuri Pass-2902m (approx 6-7 hrs of the trek), overnight camping at Dhakuri (Dhakuri is a beautiful meadows which is surrounded by forests, one can enjoy the panoramic view of Mount Durgakot, Maktoli, Nandakot, Nandabhanar etc).
Day 5:
Trek to Dwali (2576 meters-approx 6-7 hrs of trek), it’s a beautiful camp site which is surrounded by forests and is also the confluence of Pindari & Kafni rivers, overnight camping at Dwali.
Day 6:
Trek to Phurkia (3270m 3-4 hrs of trek), beautiful meadows with panoramic view, overnight camping at Phurkia.
Day 7:
Trek to Pindari Zero point (3820meters) Laspa Dhura Advance base camp approx 4000m) &return trek to Pindari Zero point, overnight camping at Pindari Zero point.
Day 8:
Trek Pindari to Khati, overnight camping at Khati.
Day 9:
Trek to Loharkhet, overnight camping at Loharkhet.
Day 10:
Trek to Soung, departure to Haldwani / Nainital by jeep. Overnight travel to Dehradhun by coach.
Day 11:
Arrive at Dehradun.
