Maldaru Lake Trek 2024 – Itinerary, Cost, Date, Distance

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8D/7N

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

30 people

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About this tour

Maldaru Lake Trek Overview:

Maldaru Lake, a high-altitude haven, stands as a testament to the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas. Positioned southeast of the Har Ki Dun valley, this sacred lake is not just a visual delight but a place of worship for the locals. Wild plants adorn its rocky banks, symbolizing the purity that draws pilgrims and trekkers alike. The lake’s waters, feeding the Tons River, have a sacred aura, and legends tell of fulfilled prayers and life-sustaining rains. The journey to Maldaru Lake weaves through the charming villages, alpine meadows, and dense pine forests, creating an immersive experience in nature’s embrace.

Maldaru Lake Trek Quick Facts:

  • Duration: 8D/7N
  • Base Camp: Sankri
  • Summer Temperature: Day: 5°C to 15°C | Night: 2°C to 5°C
  • Altitude: 4200 Meters
  • Best Time: May, June, September, October, November
  • Trek Level: Moderate
  • Trek Distance: On Foot: 64 km | By Taxi: 425 km
  • Start Point/End Point: Dehradun.
  • Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun.
  • Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun.

Embark on the Maldaru Lake Trek, where every step is a communion with nature, spirituality, and the majestic Himalayas.

How to Reach Dehradun:

  • By Air: Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun operates regular domestic flights, connecting the city to major metropolitan areas across India.
  • By Train: Dehradun Junction serves as the nearest railway station and is well connected to major cities throughout the country.
  • By Road: Dehradun boasts excellent road connectivity, making it easily accessible by self-driven cars or hired cabs/taxis. Regular bus services are also available to and from Delhi and nearby cities.

Highlights

  • Scared Abode: Maldaru Lake, nestled near Osla village in Har Ki Dun valley, is revered as the "Abode of Gods" and holds great spiritual significance for the villagers.
  • Glacial Beauty: Spanning 3 to 4 km, this glacial lake sits at an altitude of 4,200 meters, exuding enchanting beauty against the rocky backdrop of the Himalayas.
  • Govind Wildlife Sanctuary: The trek to Maldaru Lake takes you through the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary National Park in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, offering glimpses of diverse flora and fauna.
  • Vibrant Villages: Traverse quaint Himalayan villages like Vishkhopri and Rashi, immersing yourself in the local culture and hospitality.
  • Botanical Wonders: Encounter the rare Borahma Kamal and Phen Kamal, thriving in abundance along the alpine meadows and pine forests.
  • Panoramic Views: Despite the challenges, relish the exhilarating trail that rewards you with panoramic views of towering peaks, including Swargarohini and Bandarpunch.

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation in guesthouses, homestays, and camping sites.
  • Wholesome, vegetarian meals throughout the trek.
  • Trekking equipment, including cozy sleeping bags, comfortable mattresses, separate kitchen and dining tents, crampons, and utensils.
  • All necessary permits and entry fees.
  • Provision of oxygen cylinders, first aid medical kits, and stretchers.
  • Expert guidance from a qualified Mountaineering Trek Leader, a skilled Guide, and a dedicated Support staff.
  • Any kind of personal expenses.
  • Any kind of insurance.
  • Mules or Porter to carry personal luggage.
  • Food during transit.
  • Any kind of emergency evacuation charges.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under the head.

Itinerary

  • Begin your expedition with Parvat Valley Adventure providing transport from Dehradun Railway Station to Sankri.
  • Marvel at the beauty of Dehradun, known for its captivating landscapes and Rajpur road.
  • Make a pitstop at the famous Kempty Fall for breakfast, surrounded by international visitors.
  • Witness the majestic peaks and the holy Yamuna River, taking in the serene views.
  • Arrive at Sankri base camp, freshen up, enjoy evening snacks, and embark on an evening walk.
  • Delight in a delicious dinner and spend a comfortable night in the mountains.

  • After breakfast, drive to Taluka, a small village, and commence the trek to Dhatmir village.
  • Traverse a trail adorned with wildflowers, Deodar, Chestnut, and Bamboo trees.
  • Cross a bridge over the Supin River, pass through dense forests, and reach Dhatmir village.

- Overnight stay in camp/home stay option available.

  • Trek to the last village, Dharkot, and the expansive meadow of Vishkhopri with abundant Deodar.
  • Experience picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views.
  • Reach the campsite at Vishkhopri, the base of the valley where Maldaru Lake is situated.
  • Pitch tents at the massive meadow, savor healthy food, and retire for the night.

  • Trek through Batagor meadows adorned with colorful flowers.
  • Enjoy the idyllic setting, green trails, and views of snow-capped mountains.
  • Reach Rashi camp with clear views of Manju Kanta Pass and the route.
  • Set up tents, praise the beauty, have food, and stay in the tents.

  • Embark on the longest trek through boulder regions and steep paths.
  • Ascend over loose rocks to reach the wide and sacred Maldaru Lake.
  • Witness Brahma Kamal and Phen Kamal in abundance and breathtaking views of Swargarohini and other peaks.
  • Camp near the pristine lake, enjoy scenic views, relish salubrious food, and retire.

  • Begin the day with views of Bandarpunch and Swargarohini.
  • Descend to Devsu Bugyal through dense forests, enjoying scenic snow-covered mountain views.
  • Set up tents in the wide meadow of Devsu Bugyal, relax, have food, and retire.

  • Descend from Devsu Bugyal to Seema/Cheludgad and trek down to Taluka.
  • Follow the familiar trail through rich forests, spotting birds and Langurs.
  • Arrive at Taluka, where vehicles will be arranged for an 11 km drive to Sankri.
  • Night stay at a homestay/hotel.

  • Post breakfast, depart for Dehradun, enjoying lunch en route.
  • Reach Dehradun by 6:00 pm, concluding this spiritual Himalayan journey.

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12/17/2024
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