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Bali Pass Trek

A gateway to Yamunotri

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE TREK

Facts to Remember 

Starting Point

Sankri, Uttarkashi

Duration

8 Days & 7 Nights

Difficulty

Moderate - Difficult

Max. Altitude

16,200 ft

Best time to trek

May to June, Sep to Oct

Trek distance

Approx. 60 Kms

ABOUT THE TREK

Unraveling the Mystique

Bali Pass trek is one the most challenging treks on offer in Uttarakhand Himalayas. A trail used by pilgrims as a gateway to the sacred Yamountri not so long ago, this trek offers a wide variety of strong reasons to be your ultimate trek destination from beaming wildlife sightings like monals, the Himalayan ibex, might Kalanag (Black Peak) & the endangered brown bear to its ever changing landscapes from pine forests, riverside campsites, majestic waterfalls to the Ruinsara lake & meadows overlooking Swargarohini peak & Bandarpunch ranges.

DID YOU KNOW THESE INTERESTING FACTS?

Tales of the Trek

  • Historical Significance: Bali Pass was historically used as a trade route between the Tons Valley and the Yamuna Valley, connecting the regions of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.

  • Mythological Tales: Legend has it that Bali Pass is named after King Bali, a mythical king known for his generosity and righteousness.

  • Geographical Wonders: The trek offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks, including Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Kalanag.

  • Rich Flora and Fauna: Encounter diverse wildlife and vegetation along the trail, including Himalayan birds, wildflowers, and alpine trees.

  • Cultural Encounters: Interact with local villagers and learn about their traditional way of life, adding depth to your Himalayan experience.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TREK

Enchanting Moments

  • Mesmerazing views of summits of Dayara Bugyal, Barua Top and Dokrani Bamak.

  • Traverse through meadows like Debshu, Devsu Thatch and Thanga. 

  • Trek through picturesque villages like Sankri and Taluka, experiencing the warm hospitality of the locals.

  • Chance to spot endangered bird species like golden eagle, the steppe eagle and the black eagle, the bearded vulture and so many more.

  • Cross Bali Pass, a high-altitude mountain pass offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.

  • Black Peak/Kalanag is visible on the way to waterfall camp from Seema & Banderpoonch is visible from top of the pass.

  • Trek through Yamunotri Valley, descend to the quaint village of Yamunotri and visit the famous Yamunotri Temple & Saptarishi Kund, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site.

TREK ROUTE

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 0: Pick-up from Delhi

  • Day 1: Pick-up from Dehradun, Arrival in Sankri

  • Day 2: Sankri to Seema via Taluka

  • Day 3: Seema to Roiltia/Waterfall Camp

  • Day 4: Waterfall Camp to Ruinsara Lake

  • Day 5: Ruinsara Lake to Odari

  • Day 6: Odari to Upper Dhamni via Bali pass

  • Day 7: Upper Dhamni to Janki Chatti via Yamunotri

  • Day 8: Departure to Dehradun

TREK GUIDEBOOK

Detailed Itinerary

Dehradun to Sankri

  • Roll call & pick up from Dehradun early morning.

  • Distance from Delhi: Approx. 420 Kms & 12 Hrs.

  • Distance from Dehradun: Approx. 200 Kms & 8-9 Hrs.

  • Check-in to your accommodation and relax after your journey.

  • Explore the picturesque surroundings of Sankri and acclimatize to the altitude.

  • Overnight stay in a guesthouse in Sankri.

PER PERSON ONWARDS - EXCLUDING 5% GST

Package Prices

₹17,999

Sankri to Janki Chatti

On Request

From Dehradun

On Request

From Delhi

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's included

  • Travel from Delhi/Dehradun (as per the package)

  • Trek Guide, staff & helpers

  • Camp Stay

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner during the trek

  • Only Veg Food

  • Medical Services

What's not included

  • Excluding GST

  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, etc.

  • Trek gear (available on rent)

  • Food during transit to and from the trek starting point

  • Mules & Backpack offloading charges

  • Anything apart from inclusions

  • Customer will receive a confirmation mail in 24 hours after booking.

  • In case of full slots for the required date, an alternate scheduled can be determined of customer's preference and consent & a new confirmation mail of the same with be sent via email.

  • Customer can also cancel their booking before confirmation in case of the above scenario. Thereafter a full refund will be processed.

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