Gulabi Kantha Trek
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Gulabi Kantha Trek

5Days/4Night Moderate 12,400 ft From ₹9,000
SeasonDecember -February
Days5Days/4Night
Base CampHanuman chatti
DifficultyModerate

About This Trek

<p>Our mission has always been to ensure that no trekker steps into the Himalayas without the right perspective. A trek is not just a checklist of summits; it is a serious commitment to the outdoors. Having the right information is what separates a reckless climb from a soulful journey.</p>
<p>This section serves as your definitive manual for the&nbsp;<strong>Gulabi Kantha Trek.</strong>&nbsp;We have distilled years of mountain experience and real-time feedback into this guide to give you a clear, honest picture of the trail.</p>
<p>We provide this depth of information because we want you to be more than just a visitor&mdash;we want you to be a prepared, responsible trekker who respects the mountains as much as we do.</p>

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1
Pickup from Dehradun and Drive to Hanuman Chatti
Drive: 180 km | 6–7 hrs 6-7 hour 2,100 m / 6,800 ft Full Network
Drive through Mussoorie, Barkot, and Naugaon along the Yamuna River to reach Hanuman Chatti, the base camp of the trek. Overnight stay in a guesthouse or camp
Day 2
Trek from Hanuman Chatti to Kandola Chhani
Trek: 5 km 4–5 hrs 2,700 m / 8,900 ft No network
After breakfast, start your trek through oak, pine, and rhododendron forests. Reach Kandola Chhani, a scenic meadow campsite. Overnight stay in tents.
Day 3
Trek from Kandola Chhani to Seema Thatch
Trek: 6 km 6–7 hrs Altitude: 3,474 m / 11,400 ft No Network
Gradual ascent through alpine forests and meadows to Seema Thatch. Enjoy open views of surrounding peaks and peaceful campsites. Overnight stay at Seema Thatch.
Day 4
trek Seema Thatch to Gulabi Kantha Summit and Descend to Kandola Chhani
trek: 15 km total 8–9 hrs Altitude: 4,000 m / 13,200 ft (Summit) No Network
Early morning trek to Gulabi Kantha Summit for 360° Himalayan views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Chaukhamba, and Nanda Devi. Descend back to Kandola Chhani for night stay
Day 5
Trek from Kandola Chhani to Hanuman Chatti and Drive to Dehradun
Trek: 5 km 3–4 hrs Drive: 180 km | 6–7 hrs No Network
trek back to Hanuman Chatti, then drive to Dehradun. Reach by evening (around 5 PM) with beautiful trek memories.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • <p>Dehradun to Dehradun round-trip via Tempo Traveller (Pickup &amp; Drop</p>
  • <p>Forest Permit and Entrance Fees</p>
  • <p>Homestay Tented Accommodation on Twin/Triple Sharing</p>
  • <p>Breakfast, Lunch, Tea, Coffee, Snacks, Soup, Dinner (All meals included</p>
  • <p>High-Quality Dome Tents, Sleeping Bags, Mattress, Liner</p>
  • <p>Separate Toilet Tents (Ladies &amp; Gents), Dining Tent, Dining Table, Camping Chair</p>
  • <p>Kitchen Team, Trek Helpers</p>
  • <p>Radio Walkie-Talkie&nbsp;</p>

Exclusions

  • <p><strong>Day 1:</strong>&nbsp;En route Breakfast &amp; Lunch to base camp&ndash;&nbsp;<strong>Day 5:</strong> En route Lunch &amp; Dinner (not included)</p>
  • <p>&nbsp;Personal Insurance&ndash; Medical Certificate (<strong>Mandatory for age 50 and above</strong></p>
  • <p><strong>Personal Toiletry Items&ndash; Personal Medical Kit</strong></p>
  • <p><strong>Porter fee: ₹1600 per day (to be paid directly at Sankri base camp)&ndash; Minimum bag weight for porter:&nbsp;8 kg</strong></p>

How to Reach

Dehradun to Hanuman chatti
Bus/Train 5-6 180 km
By Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun), located around 170 km from Nainbagh. From the airport, you can take a taxi or shared cab to reach Nainbagh via Mussoorie or Nainbagh road. By Train: The nearest railway station is Dehradun Railway Station. From there, you can hire a cab, take a local bus, or join a trekking group heading towards Nainbagh. The road journey takes about 5–6 hours. By Road: Dehradun is well connected to major cities like Delhi, Rishikesh, and Haridwar by regular bus services. From Dehradun to Nainbagh, the distance is approximately 150 km, and it takes 5–6 hours by car. You can reach via Mussoorie – Kempty Falls – Nainbagh route, which is very scenic and full of mountain views. Once you reach Nainbagh, the trek to Gulabi Kantha Base Camp begins. From there, you’ll hike through forests, meadows, and ridges to reach the Gulabi Kantha Summit (12,000 ft).

What to Pack

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