Adi Kailash Trek itinerary
Day 1: Delhi to Tanakpur By: Train
Today you be depart from Delhi to Tanakpur Railway station.
Overnight at Tanakpur
Day 2: Tanakpur to Dharchula (239 km) by road
Arrival at Darchula by evening. On arriving check-in at a hotel, have dinner and enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
Overnight at Darchula
Day 03: Dharchula - Pangu (2250 mts/7380 ft) 19 km by road / 9 km trek
The morning after breakfast drive to Tawaghat, from here we will start our day 1 trek to Pangu, a Bhotia village. The trek passes through the alluring valley. Upon reaching have scrumptious dinner and an overnight stay at the camp.
Overnight at Camp
Day 04: Pangu - Sirkha (2440 mts/78004 ft) 8 km trek
In the morning we will trek down to Juyntigad. After a steep ascent reaches Sasa Village. The gradual climb is up to Tihalakot. Here is also a small Bhotiya village. By evening reach Sirkha ground. This is an ideal camping site. Have dinner and overnight stay at the camp.
Overnight at Camp
Day 05: Sirkha - Galgad (2315 mts/7594 ft) 14 km trek
In the morning trek for 2 km down Samurai. From here a steep stony climb through the thick forests of Sumariya - Dhar (3048 mts/9998 ft). On the top, there are so many stone boulders with flags. From here you will enter in a thick forest to the stream Simkhola gad. After a few minutes, you will enter Galla village and Jipti. Again, you can see Kali River which is missing from Tawaghat. Reach Galad by evening, have dinner and overnight stay at Galagad in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 06: Galgad - Malpa (10 km trek)
In the morning after breakfast trek to Malpa. Today the trek is difficult up to Garang. There is a steep down up to the Kali River. After a few hrs, the trek we will find a beautiful Najang waterfall. It's almost 100 feet high. After a zigzag trek, we will reach Malpa, finish the day with a nutritious dinner and have an overnight stay in the cozy tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 07: Malpa - Budhi (2740 mts/8988 ft) 8 km trek/ 4-5 hrs
In the morning after breakfast set out for another challenging trek. You will find the lush green valley, murmuring waterfalls falling like a shower. In the last couple of hrs, we will trek a steep ascent till Budhi Village. Have dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 08: Budhi - Gungi (3220 mts/10562) 17 km trek/5-6 hrs
In the morning after breakfast start your trek with a steep climb to Chhiyalekh. Today we will also trek through the lush green valley filled with plentiful wildflowers. Today you can see also a glimpse of Mt. Annapurna and other Himalayan peaks. The trek is full of thrill with its beauty. Arrive at Gungi by evening, have dinner and overnight stay in the tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 9: Gunji - Kutti (3600 mts/11808 ft) 18 km trek/5-6 hrs
In the morning trek up to Kutti follow to Kutti River. Here you will find high altitude forest of Bhojpatra (Betula Utilis). Admire a magnificent view of the Api and Nampa peaks. Kutti is the last village on this trek which is inhabited by the Bhotia tribes. Kutti is named after Kunti (Mother of the Pandavas) in the epic Mahabharata. Dinner and overnight stay in tents at Kutti a check post of ITBP (Indo-Tibet Border Police). Dinner and overnight in tent/Fiber Huts in Jollingkong.
Overnight at Camp
Day 10: Kutti - Jollingkong (4572 mts/14996 ft) 14 km trek/4-5 hrs)
In the morning start your trek to reach Jollingkong. It's the last stretch of the trek to reach the base of Holy Mt Adi Kailash (6191 mts/20307 ft). Arrive at Jollingkong by evening. Here is a check post of ITBP (Indo-Tibet Border Police). Have dinner and overnight in tent/fiber huts in Jollingkong.
Overnight at Camp
Day 11: Jollingkong - Adi Kailash / Jollingkong (4 km trek)
In the morning trek to Mt. Adi Kailash. One can see Parvati Lake also. After spending a couple of hrs trace back your feet to Jollingkong. Have dinner and overnight stay in tents/fiber huts in Jollingkong.
Overnight at Camp
Day 12: Jollingkong - Kutti (14 km trek)
In the morning trackback to Kutti. Have dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 13: Kutti - Gunji (19 km trek)
Trek back to Gunji. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 14: Gunji - Budhi (17 km trek)
After breakfast trek to Budhi. Have dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 15: Budhi - Malpa (8 km trek)
Trek to Malpa. Enjoy your dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 16: Malpa - Galgad (10 km trek)
In the morning trek to Galgad. Dinner and overnight stay in tents
Overnight at Camp
Day 17: Galgad -Sirkha (14 km trek)
Trek to Sirkha. Have dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Overnight at Camp
Day 18: Sirkha - Dharchula (17 km trek / 19 km by road)
In the morning trek to Tawaghat followed by a drive to Darchula. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a hotel in Dharchula.
Overnight at Dharchula
Day 19: Dharchula to Nainital
Drive full day stay overnight here.
Overnight at Nainital
Day 20: Drive to Delhi Depart.
Today after breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Delhi.