Uttarakhand
Har Ki Dun
Batch Updates:
9 November departure – Day 5: Our batch that departed on 9 November is on Day 5 today. After completing the journey from Seema to Boslo via the traditional Osla Village and exploring the beautiful Har Ki Dun valley and Maninda Lake, the trekkers are scheduled to continue their return journey towards Devsu Thatch. The trail offers beautiful views of alpine meadows, surrounding Himalayan peaks and peaceful mountain landscapes.
10 November departure – Day 4: Our second batch is on Day 4 today. After trekking from Seema to Boslo via Osla Village, the trekkers are scheduled to explore the magnificent Har Ki Dun valley and Maninda Lake before returning to the Boslo campsite. This stretch offers spectacular views of Swargarohini and the surrounding mountain ranges.
11 November departure – Day 3: The batch that departed on 11 November is on Day 3 today. After reaching Seema via Dharkot, the trekkers are scheduled to continue towards Boslo through the ancient Osla Village. The approximately 10 km trail takes trekkers through traditional Himalayan settlements, dense forests and scenic mountain landscapes.
12 November departure – Day 2: Our latest batch is on Day 2 today. After reaching Sankri yesterday, the trekkers are scheduled to drive towards Dharkot and begin their 4 km trek to Seema. The trail gradually introduces trekkers to the beautiful landscapes of the Har Ki Dun region.
13 November departure – Day 1: A new batch begins its Har Ki Dun expedition today with a drive from Dehradun to Sankri. Covering approximately 200 km, the journey takes around 8–10 hours via Mussoorie, Purola and Mori. The trekkers will reach Sankri base camp and stay overnight before beginning their trek.
Weather: Sankri is expected to experience partly cloudy conditions today, with temperatures ranging approximately between 6°C and 18°C. Mornings and evenings will remain cold. Temperatures at higher campsites around Seema, Boslo and Har Ki Dun will be considerably lower, especially during nighttime. Trekkers should carry insulated jackets, thermal layers, gloves and suitable winter trekking equipment.
Kuari Pass
Batch: Day 3
Our Kuari Pass batch, which departed from Rishikesh on 12 November, is on Day 3 today. After reaching Joshimath on Day 1 and trekking from Dhak Village to Gulling Top on Day 2, the trekkers are scheduled to continue towards Khullara campsite.
Weather: Joshimath is expected to experience partly cloudy conditions today, with temperatures ranging approximately between 5°C and 16°C. There may be a possibility of light precipitation during the afternoon. Conditions at Gulling Top and Khullara will be colder, with temperatures potentially dropping below freezing at night. Trekkers should remain prepared for changing mountain weather.
Brahmatal
Batch: Day 3
Our Brahmatal batch, which departed from Rishikesh on 12 November, is on Day 3 today. After reaching Lohajung on Day 1 and completing the trek from Lohajung to Bekaltal on Day 2, the trekkers are scheduled to continue towards the beautiful Brahmatal Lake campsite.
Today's trek covers approximately 7 km and takes around 6–7 hours, gradually ascending from Bekaltal at 9,700 ft to the Brahmatal campsite at approximately 10,450 ft.
Weather: Lohajung is expected to experience clear and sunny conditions today, with temperatures ranging approximately between 2°C and 13°C. Higher-altitude sections around Bekaltal and Brahmatal will experience much colder conditions, particularly after sunset. Trekkers should carry adequate thermal clothing, insulated jackets, gloves and warm socks.
Important Note
November marks the transition towards winter in the Himalayan region. Temperatures are dropping, particularly at higher elevations, and cold conditions are expected during early mornings and nighttime.
Weather forecasts for base camps and lower-altitude towns should not be considered exact forecasts for higher campsites or mountain passes. Conditions can vary significantly with altitude.
Trekkers are advised to:
- Carry adequate thermal layers, insulated jackets, gloves and warm socks.
- Follow their trek leaders' instructions and maintain a steady trekking pace.
- Stay hydrated and consume adequate food throughout the trek.
- Check local weather updates and road conditions before travelling.
- Remain prepared for unexpected changes in mountain weather.
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