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Nag Tibba Trek, Uttarakhand

5D/4N
1
Day in
Delhi
1
Day in
Nag Tibba Base Camp
1
Day in
Dehradun
1
Day in
Delhi
Stay Included
Breakfast Included
Sightseeing Included

Trip Highlights

  • Trek to the highest peak of the lower Himalayas in Uttarakhand and be captivated by mesmerizing views at an elevation of around 3,200 meters.

  • Enjoy stunning views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges as you follow a trail lined with towering oak trees, rhododendrons, pines, and deodars.

  • Reach the summit to discover the mythologically significant temple of Nag Devta.

  • Explore the quaint villages, interact with the locals, and encounter their cultural traditions as you make your way up to the Nag Tibba base camp. 

  • Witness the rich biodiversity of the Nag Tibba trek, renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, making your journey through the vibrant landscape even more enchanting.

INR 5,999
per_person
INR 7,500
4.5(4K)
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What’s inside the package?
Inclusions
1 night stay in Nag Tibba Base Camp
Trek to Nag Tibba Summit | Descent from the Summit to Pantwari Village
Trek from Pantwari to Nag Tibba Base Camp
Lunch
Dinner
Daily Breakfast
First aid medical kits, stretcher and oxygen cylinder
Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff
Exclusions
Expenses of a personal nature.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary or inclusions
Any personal expenses

Know Before You Go

  • Climatic conditions in the high altitudes vary from the plains; take adequate time to get acclimatized to high altitudes.
  • The management reserves all the right to modify the trek during any emergencies or natural calamities.
  • Consult a physician before undertaking the trek. Carry basic medications and a first-aid kit during the trek.
  • Pay heed to the trek guides and instructors to enjoy a safe and sound trek.
  • The trek takes place through an eco-friendly zone; do not encourage littering the local sites or campsites. Travellers littering may be fined.
  • Water is very precious, so conservation is appreciated.
  • Do not encourage trekking during the night unless it is a part of the itinerary and a guide is with you; this might lead to unforeseen mishaps.
  • Avoid using earphones during the trek; this might hinder your audibility.
  • Avoid using plastic bags and maintain the ecological balance of the destinations.
  • In case, the trek needs to be cancelled, the authorities should be informed beforehand.
  • Guidelines issued by the State-Government is to be followed. Social distancing to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitisation and use of mask recommended.
  • The exact location will be shared with you post-booking.
  • Professional guide(s) are available to ensure high safety and more information and personal attention which are necessary to appreciate a trek.
  • Neat and clean vehicle for the journey with experienced drivers especially for hilly terrains available.
  • All the activities depend upon the weather.
  • Camping is very basic. One must not expect luxuries. Electricity may be available only at a few locations.
  • Mobile & laptop charging points may/may not be available on campsites at a common point.
  • Any personal expenses, items of personal nature, meals not mentioned, etc. will not be in part of the package.
  • Keep your luggage minimum; the more you carry, the more you hassle.
  • A minimum number of people required to book Nag Tibba Trek package is 1.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol or any other intoxicants during the Nagtibba trek.
  • Permit charges are not included in the Nag Tibba Trek package.
  • It is recommended to carry enough warm clothes and the right kind of shoes for the Nag tibba trek.
  • Children below the age of 7 years are not recommended for Nag tibba trek.

Additional Information

About the Nagtibba Trek:

The Nag Tibba trek is an exciting and accessible trek located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It takes you into the Garhwal Himalayas to offer you a chance to explore the snowy landscapes and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding peaks.

Your journey begins in the small village of Pantwari near Mussoorie. It begins at an altitude of 4,650 feet and ascends to the Nag Tibba summit at 9,900 feet above sea level.

One of the main attractions on the trek is the Nag Tibba Temple, which is dedicated to the serpent god Nag Devta. The summit of Nag Tibba provides breathtaking views of many Himalayan peaks, including Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and the Gangotri group.

Even the snowy landscapes and dense forests make for excellent photography opportunities. Camping in the snow under a clear sky is another highlight of the Nag Tibba trek package. 

The peaceful environment and the adventure of a summit climb make this trek perfect for a weekend getaway. It offers an easy introduction to the world of trekking for beginners. So, enjoy the beauty of the Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal and Nag Tibba ranges through this trek with Thrillophilia today!

Nag Tibba Trek Package Inclusions:

  • Stay: Dome tents on sharing basis
  • Meals: Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner
  • Transportation: As per the variant selected
  • Activities: Trekking & Camping

Quick facts about Nag Tibba Trekking :

Start & End Point: New Delhi/Dehradun/Pantwari (As per variant selected)

Temperature: 14°C to 2°C

Nag Tibba Trek distance: 15 km

Maximum Altitude: 9,915 ft.

Nag Tibba Difficulty Level: Easy & Short Weekend Trek

Complete Experience Trek: Jungle Trail, Himalayan Views, Meadows, Waterfalls, Snow during winter.

Safety: One of the safest trek close to Dehradun & Mussorie, with no rivers for floods or does not have any history of landslides.

How to reach Dehradun:

You can reach Dehradun from major cities in the country by availing of bus, train, or flight services. From Dehradun city centre, Pantwari is 90-100 kilometres away, taking around 3.5 hours to reach.

Thrillophilia’s Nag Tibba trek package includes transportation from Delhi, Dehradun, as well as to Pantwari, and you can choose the starting point of the trek according to your convenience.

By Air- The most convenient way to reach by air is to take a flight to Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. The capital city of Uttarakhand is accessible by air from major Indian cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore. From Dehradun airport, you can take a cab to Pantwari directly. The distance between Dehradun Airport and Pantwari is around 100 kilometres and it takes around 3-4 hours to reach.

By Train-Dehradun railway station is situated around 90 kilometres away from Pantwari, and it takes around 3.5 hours to cover the distance. You can easily reach Dehradun via a train from most parts of the country like Delhi, Chandigarh, Haridwar, Amritsar, and others. Some popular trains connecting Dehradun include New Delhi Janshatabdi, Dehradun Express, and Kathgodam Express.

By Bus- You can reach Dehradun easily via a bus from Delhi, Chandigarh, Ambala, Amritsar, Pathankot, Haridwar and most nearby cities. There are several state and interstate buses offered by Uttarakhand Transport Corporation(UTC) and Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) available from the Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBT) of each of these places.

Difficulty Level of Nag Tibba Trek

The Nag Tibba trek difficulty level is rated as moderate. This trek takes you to a height of 9,915 feet, which is near the high-altitude range. Therefore, you must be fit enough to handle the quick ascent and high altitude gain.

In the beginning, you will climb almost 3,000 feet within 5 kilometres, which can be tough on your body. Hence, it is important for you to rest well at the campsite, stay hydrated, and gain energy for the next day’s hike. You are required to climb a steep section on the later days for about half a kilometre before reaching the summit, which can slow you down. 

The trail is well-defined but can be confusing at times because there are multiple paths. You should follow your guide to stay on the right track. Therefore, the Nag Tibba trek difficulty level is suitable for beginners.

Best time to Go for Nag Tibba Trek

1. Nag Tibba in Autumn- The best time to go on the Nag Tibba trek in the autumn season is between September and November. During this time, the sky is blue and clear, with temperatures ranging between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius. As you walk, you will see the leaves turning brown and orange and make the forest look beautiful. The air is also crisp and fresh and filled with the scent of pine trees. 

2. Nag Tibba in Winter- The Nag Tibba trek package is perfect for a winter adventure, spanning from December to February. At this time, you can enjoy walking in the snow. The snow is not too thick to block the path but not too thin to melt quickly. It is also an ideal time to enjoy camping with your friends and family in the snow.

3. Nag Tibba in Spring- The spring season is an ideal time to go for a trek. The Nag Tibba trek cost is also affordable during this time. Spring season starts in mid-March and continues until the end of April. During this time, the snow begins to melt on the upper parts of the trail, and the grass turns green. You can see tiny flowers peeking out from the grass and beautiful rhododendrons blooming on the trees. 

4. Nag Tibba in Summer- The Nag Tibba trek package in the summer season offers a wonderful and green adventure for every trekker. During May and June, the trail is covered in lush green from many coniferous and oak trees.

The forests and meadows look bright and sunny but offer a cool escape from the hot plains. It is also a great time to introduce children to the beauty of the Himalayas during their summer break. 

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Dehradun Tour faqs

What is the best time for Nag Tibba trek?

The Nag Tibba trek can be undertaken all round the year, in all seasons. During the summer, the temperatures are higher, ranging from 20 degrees Celsius in the morning and 10 degrees Celsius in the evening. During the monsoons, you can experience mesmerising showers, with temperatures ranging from 18-6 degrees Celsius. In the winter, the temperatures drop till 5 to -8 degrees. All these seasons offer the trekkers with different scenery, with the summers being bright and vibrant, monsoons being lush and calming, and the winters presenting you with snowfall and pristine vistas.

What is Nag Tibba Trek height?

The Nag Tibba trek height is perched at an altitude of 9,910 feet from the ground and regarded as the highest summit of the Garhwal Himalayas. From this peak, you can take a glimpse of several lower summits like the Doon valley, Kedarkantha peak, and various others. Though the summit is quite high but the views that it offers makes it worth the effort.

How do I get to Nag Tibba?

Thrillophilia’s Nag Tibba trek package starts from Delhi as well as Dehradun. From there, we take you to Pantwari, the starting point of the trek. One can join us directly from Pantwari as well. After that, trek to the Nag Tibba base camp before climbing to the summit.

By Car- Avail a bus, or a train, or a flight to Dehradun from anywhere in India, and from there you can take a private car or a cab to Pantwari. 

By Bus- Take a bus to Dehradun from Delhi ISBT, which will take around 5 hours to cover the distance of 256 kilometres. Alternatively, to reach Pantwari via bus, you can get down at Nainbag, and hire a car from there till Pantwari.

By Air- International travellers can get to Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun, and hire a car or board a bus from there to Pantwari.

Where is Nag Tibba trek?

Nag Tibba Trek is located at an elevation of about 3050 meters above the sea level in Garhwal Region of Lower Himalayas. This trek lets you capture the amazing and crystal clear views of Bandarpunch peak, Kedarnath peak, and Chanabang peaks. The trek is located about 90 km from Dehradun and about 60 km from Mussoorie. If you wish to be a part of this trek, you would need to reach Pantwari Village, which happens to be the base camp for the trek.

What kind of accommodation is provided during Nag Tibba trek?

As the trails of Nag Tibba trek are surrounded by dense forests, you are not going to find any luxurious tourist stays here. However, there is no need to worry at all, as the tents are going to come to your rescue. Each of the tents, which will be provided during the beginning of the trek, is highly durable and, thus, can protect you from the cold winds.

How to prepare for Nag Tibba trek?

Preparing for the Nag Tibba trek is important, especially for first-time trekkers. As the difficulty level of this trek is easy to moderate, you need to ensure your physical fitness, stamina, strength, and endurance levels.

1. Start exercising regularly at least two months before the trek. 

2. Practise climbing stairs, running, and walking regularly. 

3. Along with this, it is advised to reduce smoking before or during the trek to retain more stamina.

4. If you have any physical ailments, consult your doctor before commencing on the trek. 

5. You can also ask your doctor for any suggestions to improve your physical fitness.

What activities are included in Nag Tibba trek?

You can indulge yourself in numerous activities after trekking to the Nag Tibba top.

1. Camping- It is a beautiful campsite overlooking the surrounding mountain ranges, peaks, and valleys. Enjoy a warm bonfire session in the evening and sing merry songs with your group.

2. Visit the Nag Devta Temple- This peak has acquired its name from this temple, literally translating to the ‘Serpent’s Peak’ in English. It is believed to hold a significant place in the culture of the local people here.

3. Hiking to nearby spots- Stroll around the mountain top and enjoy different perspectives of the Dhauladhar range as well as the Pir Parvati range. Witness the dense forests and its towering trees that surround this peak.

4. Witness the Kempty Waterfalls- One of the highlights of Thrillophilia’s Nag Tibba trek itinerary is that we provide breakfast on Day 1 at the Kempty Falls. Gaze at the cascading waters and experience the calm of the place.

How is Nag Tibba weather?

The trekking season starts in March usually and there will be snow in the region but the end of the March will make the snow disappear and then the days will be sunny. Also, there will be moderate hot during day time ranging to 20 to 25* Celsius. But the night temperature will come around 08-13 degree Celsius. During monsoon, there will be rain most of the days and at the top portions, rain will be comparatively lesser. After monsoon, from September to December, the day time will be sunny but the temperature will remain around 14-18 degree Celsius and in the evenings, it drops down to 10 degree or so.

What is the Nag Tibba trek starting point?

Your Nag Tibba trek starting point is your journey from Dehradun and then you will reach to Pantwari village. After Pantwari village you will hit Campsite i.e. Camp-1 and finally, from Campsite your journey to Nag Tibba peak will start.

What is the Nag Tibba Trek difficulty level?

The Nag Tibba trek difficulty level can be considered as easy to moderate as the maximum altitude that you will pass in the course of this trek would be 9,910 ft. above the sea level with a number of steep sections and gradual terrain.

People with a decent level of physical fitness can easily be a part of this trek. Nag Tibba Trek is very much popular among beginners, families, and children who love to come over for a weekend getaway. 

What is the level of fitness expected from the trekkers for Nag Tibba?

A person joining this trek is required to have an average fitness level. Also, if you have any medical problems like heart disease, breath problems, back pains etcetera cannot join the trek.

What is Nag Tibba trek length?

The Nag Tibba trek length is about 15 km from the base camp that is situated in Pantwari. Pantwari is located at a distance of 60 km from the city center of Mussoorie. It would take you around 7 - 8 hours to reach the summit from the base camp if at all you have a decent level of physical fitness or else you can choose to stay in the campsites and trek slowly.

Is Nag Tibba trek guide included in the package?

Yes, the cost of a Nag Tibba trek guide is also included in the package. Apart from tour guides, the package also includes camping, accommodation, transfer, meals, adventure and sightseeing activities.

Which type of shoes should I bring for trek to Nag Tibba?

Please do not carry the normal sports shoes. As you need the good traction during the Nag Tibba trek, shoes from Woodland or Forclaz 500 is a recommended choice

What to carry for Nag Tibba Trek from my end?

As the temperature is cold throughout the trek with the possibilities of rain, we recommend that you carry woolen clothes, which can be full sleeves woolen sweater, thermal inner wear, windproof jacket, etc. along with a raincoat.

How much weight will I have to carry on Nag Tibba trek?

It is advisable to carry a 6L backpack, weight to be carried will depend on your requirements and capacity.

Is Nag Tibba Trek for beginners?

Yes, the Nag Tibba trek for beginners is a great choice as the trail is an easy one and is considered to be the best Himalayan treks for beginners. It is a small trek of about 8 km and one can opt for it without even giving a second thought.

If you are a beginner then this is the best pick for you, as from here you can gape at the grandeur of the Himalayas and have memorable time with the spellbinding displays of nature.

Is there snow in Nag Tibba?

Yes, it snows in Nag Tibba during the peak winter season. As the elevation of this peak is around 3,022 metres above the sea-level, you can expect to witness breath-taking landscapes blanketed in snow in December and January. Take proper precautions while trekking in snow, carry extra warm clothes and a rain-poncho, socks, wear waterproof boots, and a trekking pole. With our Nag Tibba trek packages, you can rest assured to have a safe journey to the top and back with our reliable and professional guides, emergency kits, and all necessary equipment available on the trek.

How can I reach Pantwari?

You can reach Pantwari from Delhi, Dehradun, or Mussoorie in a comfortable car or cab ride while enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The distance from Dehradun to Pantwari is around 102 kilometres, which takes around 3.5 hours to cover. The distance from Mussoorie to Pantwari is approximately 56 kilometres, taking around 2 hours to reach. Thrillophilia’s affordable Nag Tibba trek prices are inclusive of transportation and accommodation services, making your trip worth it.

How to reach Nag tibba trek from Delhi?

You can reach Pantwari, the starting point of Nag Tibba trek, from Delhi via a bus, train, flight, as well as a car. 

By Bus- Covering a distance of around 253 kilometres in approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes, you can reach Dehradun from Delhi via Uttarakhand Transport or UP Transport Corporation buses. From there you can take a cab to Pantwari, which takes around 3.5 hours to reach.

By Train- Take a train to Dehradun from Delhi, and then a cab to Pantwari. Dehradun Shatabdi Express and Dehradun Vande Bharat Express are two of the important trains that operate along this route, taking around 5-6 hours to reach.

By Flight- Board a direct flight from Delhi to Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun, which will take around 45 minutes to reach. Upon reaching Dehradun, hire a cab to reach Pantwari easily within 4 hours.

By Car- Taking almost 8 hours to cover the distance of 310 kilometres, one can travel to Pantwari directly from Delhi via a car.

How can I reach Nag Tibba from Dehradun?

First of all you have to reach Dehradun Railway station or Bus station. From there onwards you need to reach the first point i.e. Pantwari village. This village is at a height of 4,640 Feet and it takes 4 hours of uphill drive from Dehradun Railway or Bus station.

As soon as the motorable road ends, Nag Tibba Trekking begins. From Pantwari village it’s a 3-4 hours trek to campsite i.e. Camp-1 where you will be spending the night. Next day you need to start early from the campsite to enjoy Nag Tibba trekking session of 4-5 hours to finally reach Nag Tibba.

Can we do Nag Tibba Trek in winters?

Yes, The Nag Tibba trek can be done throughout the winters. It is one of those few treks in Himalayan range that operates during winter as well.

Can we go for Nag Tibba trek in august?

Yes, you can go on a Nag Tibba trek in august as the whole valley appears wonderful in the middle of lush green and vibrant flowers. It is a relatively easy trek and you can easily conquer the mountains between the month of August and the month of March. In the course of the trek in August, you will get to spend a lot of time close to nature.

Can I go for Nag Tibba trek in December?

Yes one can go for NagTibba trek in December. The beauty of the Nag Tibba trek increases in the month of December with the onset of winters. The peaks become snow-cladded and that makes the trail a little arduous one. Apart from this, the temperature bar ranges between 7 to -7 degrees celsius that is quite chilling and one must not forget to carry woolen clothes with themselves.

Is there any chance to see snow in the Nag Tibba Trek during March?

There are very chances of sighting snowfall in the month of March as snowfall is completely dependent on the climatic condition. In the month of March, the minimum temperature remains close to -2 degree Celsius and the maximum temperature is not more than 0-degree celsius.

How far is Nag Tibba from Mussoorie?

A trek to Nag Tibba starts from Pantwari village and holds a trail of around 15 KM. To reach Pantwari you will have to cover a distance of 60 KM which will take around 2 to 3 hours.

Can we go for a Nag Tibba trek in March?

Yes, one can go on a Nag Tibba trek in march. The valley would be just wonderful to trek because of the best climatic condition as well as alluring natural scenic and tranquilizing beauty. You can also get a clearer view of the famous Doon Valley, Kedarnath Peak, Gangotri Peak, Bandarpunch Peak in the month of March.

Can we go for a Nag Tibba trek in April?

Yes, you can go on a Nag Tibba trek in April month as it is the most suitable time for trekking and other adventure activities in the valley. Trekking and other outdoor activities are closed and much reduced in the course of the peak winter season because of heavy snowfall. Because of its easy access, you can reach the base camp in Pantwari and be a part of the trek.

Can Nag Tibba trek done in one day?

Yes, you can make it to the summit of the Nag Tibba trek in one day. It would hardly take 7 - 8 hours to cover the distance from the base camp to the summit, which is about 8 km in total. Most of the trekkers who visit this trek prefer to spend some time in overnight camps for perfect relaxation as well as to be a part of some chilling activities like a bonfire.

How can I go to Nag Tibba from Delhi by bus?

You can easily take a bus from Delhi to reach the famous Nag Tibba trek. The total road distance is about 355 km and the roads are well laid out for a safe and comfortable journey. You can reach Dehradun from Delhi by a bus and then book a taxi to take you to Pantwari Village, which happens to be the base camp. After that, you would need to cover the rest distance by trekking.

Which are the other best Uttarakhand treks that we can book from Thrillophilia?

Here is the list of best Uttarakhand treks that you can book from Thrillophilia:

  1. Brahmatal Trek
  2. Roopkund Trek
  3. Chandrashila Trek
  4. Kuari Pass Trek
  5. Pindari Glacier Trek

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