Best Camping Tours in Chamoli

About the Activity:A trek to the mysterious glacial Roopkund Lake is a must-do for an avid trekker. Battling several adversities common to the Himalayas, this water body perched in the laps of the snow clad Mt. Trishul is situated at an altitude of 16,499ft. It is most attractive for the human skeletons lying at the bottom of the lake, which are distinctly visible when the snow melts. Thus having several visitors although uninhabitable. The route along this Roopkund trekking expedition is a fascinating journey of discovering the most pristine of Himalayan contribution of oak and blooming rhododendron forests. Of fairly easy nature, the trail has several ascents and steep downhill hikes, which go past mountain rivers that flow in abundance. With some of the finest base camp locations such as Ali Bungyal, the Roopkund Trek has everything going for it. Altitude: 5,029m Temperature Range: During the day it is around 15° to 20°C. At night, it is around 4° to 7°C. Temp at highest camp, Bhagwabasa, ranges 5°C to 10°C in the day and 3° to -2°C at night. Total trekking Distance: 44 kms

About the Destination:Known as the most beautiful trek in the world with the blue Primula, Valley of Flowers trek is a must do trek for you. Tucked up at a high altitude this trek is renewed with the Mountaineers and adventure seekers.  Blessed with exotic flowers, faunas and magnificent views this trek will take you to the world of snow clad mountains and high cliffs. High in the grand Himalayas of the Garhwal district sprawls this captivating valley. The best time to do this trek is during the month of mid-July to mid-August.  For this trek, you will have to trek from Govindghat, on the route to Hemkund Sahib, up to  Ghangaria which is quite an exhilarating climb. Catch the glimpse of the Himalayan beauty while you head out on this trek. At an altitude of 14,300 ft, you will come across the large clear water lake which will make you stare at it for long. This hidden jewel is a unique habitat and home to millions of species of wildflowers such as saxifrages, sediams, lilies, poppy, calendular, daisies, geranium, zinnia and petunia.  Not just this you will come across varieties of colourful butterflies as you continue your trek. This valley is at an altitude of 3250 m and above. This valley is also a core zone of Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve with an expanse of 87.5 sq km which is just a colourful paradise with alpine flowers. According to the legends, it is believed that this is the place where Pawan Putra Hanuman had collected Sanjeevani Buti to cure Laxman.  Listen to the sound of birds chirping and the musical sound of the stream during the trek. The soothing breeze and the enchanting beauty lure away the nature lovers and the photography lovers. This valley was also declared as a National Park in 1982 and is a world heritage site. One can also find a variety of rare and endangered species of animals like Asiatic black bear, brown bear, snow leopard, blue sheep and more. With the backdrop of the mountains and the scenic trail, you will feel as you have definitely landed in the land of fairies.About the Trek:With the verdant beauty of the snowcapped mountains in the backdrop, the green meadows and the white clouds blend to make dreamlike Valley of Flowers trek. Perched at an altitude of 14,400 ft, this trek was a sudden discovery by British traveller Frank Smith in 1931.  Step into the bed of flowers while you head out for this one of a kind beautiful trek. You will start this trek from Govindghat via Joshimath which will lead you to Hemkund Sahib on day forth.  The trek is considered as an easy to moderate trek and is a favourite among the beginners as well as avid trekkers.  Feast your eyes with the thousands of flowers in full bloom.  You will come across several streams casually meandering through the valley. Next, you will come across the high altitude serene lake, Hemkund 4329 metre. This lake is considered as a holy site for both Hindus and Sikhs.  The trail will be a steep one but the amazing view with the seven snow-capped mountain around you will definitely make you feel enchanted. Witness the beauty of Hathi Parvat and Saptrishi peaks that feed the lake and you will find a small stream called Himganga which flows out from the lake.  It is believed that Govind Singh, the tenth Guru of the Sikh faith had meditated on the bank of this lake in one during the ancient times. On your fifth day, you will take the same trek route Ghangaria to Govindghat and then to Joshimath.  Your trek will be a steep one from Ghangharia while enjoying some amazing view of the regions. The valley of flowers treks will take you to the world of the most beautiful and enchanting wildlife which you will cherish for a lifetime.  From Govindghat, drive to Joshimath and you can witness the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda Rivers to form the River Ganges while you pass through Devaprayag.  You can also explore Auli if you wish in the evening. There are lots of valley of flowers trekking packages which will take you through the beautiful land. Spend some time with nature and capture the scenic images in your heart.Valley of Flowers Highlights:- Blessed with the verdant beauty of the meadows, and the exotic flowers this will be trek which will take you through small streams.- Get a chance to witness the vivid flora and fauna of the region like saxifrages, sediams, lilies, poppy, calendula, daisies and brown bear, snow leopard, blue sheep.- Catch the glimpse of the famous Hathi Parvat and Saptrishi peaks while you head out on this trek.-  Meet the local people and learn about the culture of this region. Also, do share a cup of tea with them.- While at Hemkund Sahib take a dip in the holy water and purify your soul.- Also, enjoy a lakeside camping and spend the night under the clear night sky.  Quick Facts:Altitude: 14,400 ftTemperature: Day: 12°C-20°C and Night: 4°C-10°CTrekking Distance:  47kmDifficulty Level: Easy To Moderate Starting and Ending Point: The trek starts and ends at JoshimathRailway Station: Haridwar is the nearest railway station Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, DehradunBase Camp: JoshimathATM: Joshimath is the last place where ATM is there.

About the Activity:Get swept away into a floral fairy tale world. A trek to Valley of Flowers greets with an array of colourful blossoms and charming network of streams lacing dewy meadows. The backdrop of snow kissed mountains further adds to the charm. Huddled in the celestial like West Himalaya, Uttarakhand, the trek to this destination opens up around 300 types of endemic alpine flowers and a rich range of flora. A nature lover's paradise, Uttarakhand allures with a dramatic landscape of quaint lakes, meandering rivers, lofty mountains and rising peaks of Hilamlayas. The serene atmosphere further lends in a distinct character. Lolling over a good 87.5 square kilometres, the area was declared a national park in 1982. Heralded as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the entire valley comes alive when the snow melts. Over here, you will also come across endangered species as such as Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, brown bear and also the blue sheep. At 3600 meters above the sea level, the Valley of Flowers makes for an engaging trekking destination.

About the Activity :Fixed Departure Dates: 4th, 11th, 25th of June, and 3rd, 9th, 17th of SeptemberYour trip begins at the Lohajung Main Market, from where you will check into your rooms which are allocated on sharing basis. It would be followed by a quick introduction prior to dinner.Cherish your morning with a peaceful walk along the Neelganga river and cross it by a metal bridge. As you head towards Ali Bugyal via village Didina, experience the thrill of passing through the dense forests and steep climbs.Witness one of the best meadows in the country as you cross through the twin Bugyals of Ali and Bedni on Day 3. Reach Bhagwabasa camps which are the base of Roopkhund village via Kalua Vinayak. It is a short trek with steep climb up to Kalua Vinayak and then a downhill trail to Bhagwabasa camps.Climb up 4km from Bhagwabasa to reach Roopkund. In case, the weather permits you will be taken to Junargali which is 250ft above Roopkund. Admire the mesmerizing peaks of  Kedarnath ,Chaukhamba, Neelkantha, Trishul and Nanda Ghunti, which are visible from there and then head back to Bedni Bugyal.Head towards Wan early in the morning and from there enjoy a road journey to Lohajung, where you can relax in your guest houses until you depart.

About the Activity:Fixed Departures in November and December of 2016, and January of 2017.Invoke in this exciting 6 days 5 nights exciting winter trekking expedition in Kuari Pass and get a chance to explore the enduring beauty of this region.Start your tour after getting driven Joshimath via Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnprayag and Nandprayag from Haridwar. Enjoy the mesmerizing view of the valleys and reach Joshimath.The next day, after enjoying a delicious breakfast drive to Auli, from where you will begin your trek, marvel at the sight of the Nanda Devi peak on your drive.Start trekking from Auli and en route cross the famous Bugyals (meadows) of Gorson witness the entire range of Nanda Devi sanctuary, along the Rishi Ganga.Hike through the lush green vegetation and rhododendron flowers with Mt. Nanda Devi Mt. Doonagiri and cover a distance of 6 kms.Camp for the night at the head of the Tali Top which lies on the North Face of Mt. Nanda Devi.Continue trekking to the Kuari pass and reach the top of the Khullar. Enjoy the magnificent views from this here and then trek to the top of the Kuari Pass.Marvel at the sight of the Nanda Devi sanctuary and the Bugyals as you descent from Auli thorugh the woods and the pastures.Reach Auli and then drive back to joshimath by a car while enjoying the stunning view of the region.Delight in  refreshing breakfast in the morning and then drive back to Haridwar.

About the Activity: Situated 4,720m above the sea level, the Kuari Pass boasts of being one of the highest and scenic passes of the Himalayan Range. Also konwn as the 'Lord Curzon Trail', a trek to Kuari Pass and Pangarchula is amongst the most enthralling trek in the country. Originating from Auli, on a trek to Kuari Pass and Pangarchula, you can also witness some of the fascinating peaks of the Himalayan Range, alpine forests, glaciers and picturesque meadows. Also, as the trek takes you through some of the local villages, you will get the opportunity to have a glimpse of the local life and learn more about their indigenous traditions and cultures. Within the 6 days of this enthralling trek, you will also catch a sneak peek of rivers like Bhagirathi, Alaknanda and Ganga.Total Trekking Duration: 22.5-24.5 HoursHighest Altitude: 4,720mTemperature Range: April-June: 12 to 20 Degrees (Days) & -2 to 5 Degrees (Nights), September-November:10 to 16 Degrees (Days) & -5 to 5 Degrees (Nights)

About the Destination: Uttarakhand, previously known ‘Uttaranchal’, the home to scenic meadows, towering peaks, alluring rivers and several sacred pilgrimages. Tucked away in this beautiful Indian state is the captivating Valley of Flowers. Located around 3,352-3,658m above the sea level, this picturesque valley is home to several rare and exotic species of flowers. With the complete intervention of the Mother Nature, this valley in the Pushpawati vicinity blooms blissful during the flowering season and turns into a true delight for the visitors. It was declared as a National Park in 1982 and is also one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. About the Departure with Details: The Valley of Flowers Hemkund Sahib trek will takes you through some exciting and challenging trails in Uttarakhand. A visit to the Valley of Flowers is a must because in summer when the flowers bloom with their full glory! While the roads leading to it are not in the best of shape, the journey is well worth it. This apart, the other locations are quite spectacular too. You will truly feel like you are in paradise. Meal Types:  No meals provided during the duration of Valley of Flowers and Hemkund trek Activities: Trekking, Camping Duration: 8N/9D (excluding Delhi) Altitude: 3,352-3,658m Difficulty Level: Easy to Medium Trekking Distance: 49km

About the Activity:Take part in this 4D/3N adventurous trek to Chandrashila and witness the serene beauty of freezing Himalayan mountains.Start your trip from Rishikesh at around 08:30 AM in the morning, meet the group and then drive for about 8 hours to Sari village.Enjoy the spectacular drive in which you will see the Ganga, Alaknanda, Mandakini rivers and then you will be stunned with the sight of Deoriatal lake.Relish the beautiful sunrise over the Himalayan mountains, as you start your trek to Chopta and get mesmerized by the beauty of cedar forests and meadows.Visit Chandershila and marvel at the prominent peaks like Garhwal, Nanda Devi, Kedarnath, Trishul, Bandarpoonch from the top of the hill.Relax after a hectic trekking in the tents at Chopta and cherish the moments of trekking on your return journey to Rishikesh. 

About the Activity:Fixed departure: 18-09-2016Indulge in an eight day long trek to Roopkund which is a high altitude glacial lake in Uttarakhand and a salubrious nature for the accompaniment.Arrive near Kathgodam Railway Station at 6:30 A.M get driven to Loharjung and enjoy the sights of a beautiful place with snow covered mountains.Grab energy to trek to Didina, Ali Bugyal, Ghora Lotani, Bhagwabasa, Roopkund lake and finally to Bedni Bugyal.Mark the seventh day of the trip with a challenging trek to Wan and then get driven to Lohajung after six hours of trek and one hour journey.Return to Kathgodam from Loharjung at 5:00 P.M. and your trip ends on the eighth day.The tour includes food, accommodation and transportation during the trek.

About the Destinations: Trekking in Roopkund is an adventure and thrill filled trek that takes you across varied landscapes and challenging trails! Often called as the ‘Mystery Lake’, it is located more than 16,000ft above the sea level, Roopkund Lake is one of the most sought after trekking destination in Uttarakhand. After human bones and skulls were found in this glacial lake, it started attracting scientists, historians and adventure junkies from every corner of the world! As you trek your way up to more than 16000ft, be sure to enjoy every moment and savour each step. You will walk through dense forests, climb up steep snow-filled mountains and cross gurgling streams. Appreciate the stunning aerial views and be amazed with bountiful nature; get yourself an experience that will last you a lifetime while trekking in Roopkund!

About the Destination:  A challenging Kalindi khal trek nestled in the lap of the majestic Himalayas, feel a rush of adrenaline in your blood as you scale right up to a Himalayan pass 6000m high. Not just that, this mesmeric place is a spiritual haven decorated by gorgeous mountains and the grandeur of nature. Kalindikhal trekking expedition starts from Gangotri banked beside the Ganga waters. After seeking the Gangotri goddess’s blessing start off on your journey to Gaumukh, the birth point of the holy Ganges River. Get enchanted by the grasslands at Tapovan and mesmerized by several rivulets and peaks of Shivling, Bhagirathi and Meru. From camping beside the Vasuki Tal, to breathtaking sceneries that include moraine, glaciers and majestic peaks, this tour has it all. After several briefing sessions on the safety measures to be taken on this trek, prepare to encounter the many splendours of nature. Temperature Range: The temperature varies from 10-18 °C, -8 to 5°C, 8-15°C and -10 to 5°C