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Overview

The Bali Pass Trek stands as a thrilling and demanding hiking expedition set within the awe-inspiring Garhwal region of the Indian Himalayas. Spanning through elevated terrains, this journey presents hikers with a rigorous challenge amidst some of the planet's most captivating landscapes, including snow-draped summits, lush woodlands, and crystalline glacial lakes. Reserved for the resolute and intrepid, this expedition demands not only robust physical fitness but also unyielding endurance and an adventurous mindset.

The Bali Pass Trek forges an extraordinary link between Yamunotri and the Har Ki Dun Valley, embarking on a path of rarity and splendor. Situated at the confluence of the Tonnes River and the Ruinsara River, the trek encapsulates the serene allure and verdant expanses of Devsu Thach. As the journey unfolds, the verdure of the alpine zones gracefully recedes, revealing the striking entirety of the Bandarpoonch and Kalanag peaks, standing tall at an elevation of 16,207 feet from the vantage point of the Pass.

This expedition, with its staggering altitude of 5,000 meters above sea level, ventures deep into the heart of the Garhwal realm. The Pass, acting as a gateway to nature's grandeur, unveils a panoramic symphony of Himalayan majesties, with Swargarohini, Kala Nag, and Bandarpoonch emerging as the awe-striking lead performers. However, it's imperative to note that this trek is an endeavor best suited for those with prior hiking experience, as its demands are arduous and multifaceted.

Commencing near Sankri and culminating at Jankichatti, the Bali Pass Trek is an odyssey that beckons back to the essence of youthful adventures. Brimming with exhilarating encounters and vistas that defy description, this expedition transports you to a realm of memory-rekindling escapades. It's a journey that not only traverses geographical terrain but also invites you to rediscover the vigor of your spirit.

08 Days / 07 Nights
6-15 persons
Highest Point 16207 ft

Short Itinerary

Day 01: From Dehradun to Sankri drive

Day 02: From Sankri to Taluka drive and Taluka to Seema trek

Day 03: From Seema to Rainbasira falls trek

Day 04: From Rainbasira Falls to Ruinsara Lake trek

Day 05: Acclimatization and explore day

Day 06: From Ruinsara Lake to summit attempt trek

Day 07: From summit top to Damini camp trek

Day 08: From Damini to Jankichatti to Dehradun

Itinerary

Day 01: From Dehradun to Sankri drive

We will commence our journey from Dehradun with the destination being Sankri. Our travel plan includes a pleasant lunch break at one of the rest stops en route. This scenic drive will trace the course alongside the Yamuna River, leading us to the Tonnes River before retracing its path. Throughout this journey, we'll be treated to the sight of enchanting pine woodlands that stretch for miles.

As we progress on this road, our ultimate stop will be Sankri, where we'll have the opportunity to unwind. Whether it's within a charming hotel or a cozy tent, the accommodations will provide a serene setting to rejuvenate. This interlude will serve as preparation for the upcoming adventure, as the next day promises an invigorating trek. To ease into the evening, a leisurely stroll through the quaint village of Sankri is recommended, surrounded by picturesque views.

Embracing the warmth of Sankri, we'll find solace and rest for the night, calling this place our home during our stay.

Day 02: From Sankri to Taluka drive and Taluka to Seema trek

The initial segment of the day unfolds with an exhilarating and captivating journey to Taluka, which marks the inception of our expedition. The path for today's trek guides us alongside the picturesque Supin River, immersing us in the breathtaking expanse of mixed woodlands. The trail predominantly offers a moderate challenge, adorned with a few occasional demanding sections to add an element of excitement. This region has been exceptionally fortunate to preserve an ancient and distinct culture, which we will intimately explore today, delving into its intricate details.

As we traverse the path, encounters with inhabitants from various communities await, offering us glimpses of the remarkable architectural grandeur that defines this area. Our route will lead us through several towns and villages before reaching Seema, a quaint market town. Our arrival at the serene fields beside the river, where we'll establish our camp, will precede that of Seema. Under the night sky, we'll relish the experience of camping in tents, surrounded by nature's tranquility.

Day 03: From Seema to Rainbasira falls trek

The modern route still closely follows the meandering course of the Supin River. Our journey begins with the initial landmark known as Debshu Bugyal, offering a breathtaking panorama of Kala Nag, famously referred to as Black Top. Once we conquer Debshu Bugyal, our path descends through a forested trail adorned with scattered rocks and sandy stretches, eventually leading us to the riverbank.

Navigating across the river will be facilitated by a sturdy bridge, marking our passage over the Supin River. With the bridge behind us, our ascent recommences, this time with the Supin River flowing alongside on our right. A few sections of the trail might pose challenges due to slippery terrain, necessitating alternative routes.

Our onward journey continues alongside the river's course until we arrive at the designated riverside campground, a perfect resting place for the night. This idyllic spot allows you to savor the tranquility of the surroundings and enjoy an overnight stay in nature's embrace.

Day 04: From Rainbasira Falls to Ruinsara Lake trek

The modern route still closely follows the meandering course of the Supin River. Our journey begins with the initial landmark known as Debshu Bugyal, offering a breathtaking panorama of Kala Nag, famously referred to as Black Top. Once we conquer Debshu Bugyal, our path descends through a forested trail adorned with scattered rocks and sandy stretches, eventually leading us to the riverbank.

Navigating across the river will be facilitated by a sturdy bridge, marking our passage over the Supin River. With the bridge behind us, our ascent recommences, this time with the Supin River flowing alongside on our right. A few sections of the trail might pose challenges due to slippery terrain, necessitating alternative routes.

Our onward journey continues alongside the river's course until we arrive at the designated riverside campground, a perfect resting place for the night. This idyllic spot allows you to savor the tranquility of the surroundings and enjoy an overnight stay in nature's embrace.

Day 05: Acclimatization and explore day

A day at Ruinsaratal beckons, inviting relaxation, altitude acclimatization, and the joy of exploration. The pristine waters, embraced by swaying reeds, along with the gentle embrace of the sun, cast a spellbinding allure. This remarkable location offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in its stunning beauty, granting intimate vistas of the majestic peaks – Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Dhumdhar Kandi, and the White Top.

Today, our path leads to an enthralling escapade in Kyarkoti, a realm boasting some of the world's most captivating meadows. As the day gracefully transitions, our haven will be the sheltering tents pitched at Ruinsaratal, providing a tranquil abode amidst nature's splendor.

Day 06: From Ruinsara Lake to summit attempt trek

A day at Ruinsaratal beckons, inviting relaxation, altitude acclimatization, and the joy of exploration. The pristine waters, embraced by swaying reeds, along with the gentle embrace of the sun, cast a spellbinding allure. This remarkable location offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in its stunning beauty, granting intimate vistas of the majestic peaks – Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Dhumdhar Kandi, and the White Top.

Today, our path leads to an enthralling escapade in Kyarkoti, a realm boasting some of the world's most captivating meadows. As the day gracefully transitions, our haven will be the sheltering tents pitched at Ruinsaratal, providing a tranquil abode amidst nature's splendor.

Day 07: From summit top to Damini camp trek

Having crossed the Bali Pass, the upcoming phase of the trek emerges as a thrilling yet demanding endeavor. Our path leads us downwards along an almost sheer trail, characterized by scree and substantial boulders. Following this segment, we transition to the goat road, a route notably more intricate than the one we've recently conquered. Upon successfully navigating this strenuous stretch, our destination comes into view – the campsite awaits.

After surmounting this arduous part of the journey, our trail leads us to Damni. Here, we'll establish our overnight abode with the setting up of tents, embracing the night amidst the rugged yet captivating terrain.

Day 08: From Damini to Jankichatti to Dehradun

Our journey commences today from Damini, as we set our sights on reaching the road head at Jankichatt. En route, we'll take a detour to visit the revered Yamunotri temple, where we'll offer our heartfelt reverence. Covering a span of approximately four to five hours on foot, we'll find ourselves arriving at Jankichatti. As our expedition draws to a close, you're on the brink of transitioning to the subsequent destination on your itinerary.

Inclusion

From Day 1 through Day 8 of your walk, you will be sleeping in various hotels and tents.

All meals are provided, beginning with the first night’s dinner and ending with breakfast on day eight. On all days of the walk, we provide simple, healthy vegetarian meals.

We will provide for round-trip transportation from Dehradun to Dehradun

Trekking permits and camping expenses in the woods are all accounted for.

Tents and sleeping bags of the highest quality will be provided at each camp. Fortunately, we have high-altitude sleeping bags that are good down to ten degrees Celsius.

Gaiters, microspikes, and ropes are available.

Exclusion

Costs associated with carrying personal items, such as luggage, on the hike.

The term “emergency costs” refers to any and all costs that crop up as a direct consequence of a crisis.

There will be no access to bottled water at any point throughout the walk.

Cost of transportation from Dehradun to Sankri (between 1000 and 1500 INR)

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