The Indian Himalaya is the paradise of trekkers from East to West, The Kumaon region has unimaginable natural beauty. The Himalayan ecology is well conserved here and offers a great retreat for all nature lovers. The trek to the Pindari Glacier is amongst the most favorite of treks in the Kumaon region of the Himalayas. The trek is one way around 41 km. Pandary Glacier is the source of Pinder River.
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| Region | Kumaon Hills (Uttaranchal) |
| Duration | 13 Nights/ 14 Days |
| Best Time | March-June & Sep-Oct |
| Places to Visit | Arrival Delhi- Kathgodam-Kaushani-Bageshwa-Song-Loharkhet-Dhakuri-Khati-Phurkia-Bageshwar-Nainital-Delhi Dep. |
Day 1 : Arrive in Delhi : On arrival meet to assistance drive to hotel rest of the night. After breakfast commence half day Old Delhi sightseeing Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Gandhi Memorial and local market. Late evening catch train to Kathgodam.
Day 2 : Arrival Kathgodam-Kausani : Early in the morning arrival at Kathgodam, meet to assistance cum local guide, drive to Kausani (1895m), check in hotel rest of the day local visit.
Day 3 : Kausani-Bageshwar-Song : After breakfast drive to Song (85 kms, 3 hrs) through Bageshwar the confluence of Gomati and Saryu river. On arrival at Song. Later trek to Loharkhet set the camp for overnight. (5kms, 1600mts). Halt for the night.
Day 4 : Loharkhet-Dhakuri (2680 mts, 11 kms) : After early breakfast commence trek to Dhakuri, 5 hrs. on arrival set the camp for overnight.
Day 5 : Dhakuri-Khati (2210 mts, 8 kms) : Commence the an easy walk till the Khati village, set the camp for overnight.
Day 6 : Khati-Phurkia : Dwali along the Pindari river (3110 mts, 18 kms) Early morning start trek to Phurkiya, long day walk till the camping site, overnight at camp.
Day 7 : Visit Zero Point (3353 mts, 8 kms). Trek back from Zero point to Dwali.
Day 8 : Trek Back From Dwali to Khati : After an early breakfast commence trekk o Khati, (2210 mts, 11kms).
Day 9 : Khati-Dhakuri: Early commence trek to Khakuri, on arrival set the tent for overnight, Dhakuri (2621 mts, 18 kms).
Day 10 : Dhakuri-Song- Bageshwar (15 kms trek/ 40 km drive): Eary after breakfast commence trek to Song, later drive to Bageshwar or Baijinath. Overnight at guest house or hotel.
Day 11 : Bageshwar-Nainital (215 kms, 6 hrs): Early start drive to Nainital, on arrival check in hotel, rest of the time visit the Mall and Naini Lake. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 : Nainital- Delhi : Full day local visit at Nainital, China Peak, Naina Devi Temple and lakes, late evening drive to Kathgodam, overnight train to Delhi.
Day 13 : Arrival Delhi : Early in the morning arrive Delhi, on arrival meet to assistance drive to hotel for rest of the day. Pm half day New Delhi sightseeing, visit Qutab Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus temple and local market, after dinner drive to drive to International airport.
Day 14 : Delhi Dep. : In time Dep. Transfer to onward destination.