6D / 5N
Daily Tour
30 people
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Nestled at an altitude of 3310 meters above sea level, the Dodital trek is a gem of North India, renowned for its pristine beauty. Named after the rare Himalayan trout, locally known as “Dodi,” this trek starts from Dehradun. Begin your journey by driving to Sangam Chati, a quaint village near Uttarkashi, and witness the Agoda settlement during the initial trek.
Camp at the picturesque site above the rivulet in Bhebra, surrounded by nature’s tranquility. Trek through a mixed forest above the Asi Ganga, entering a side valley leading to the mesmerizing Dodital. The third day involves a 6-hour trek to an altitude of 3310m, passing through Gujar settlements and diverse landscapes of rhododendron, oak, pine, and bamboo forests. Immerse yourself in the sounds of distant valleys and the melodies of chirping birds.
The Dodital Lake, nestled amidst pine and oak trees, serves as a stunning campsite. Engage in birding and encounter a variety of species like Brown Fronted Woodpecker, Grey Tit, Himalayan Babbler, Red-Billed Blue Magpie, and more. This Dodital trek package promises an unforgettable trekking experience.
Reaching Dehradun, the gateway to the Kedarkantha Trek, is convenient through various modes of transportation:
Embark on your Dodital trek adventure by traveling from Dehradun to Agoda, a charming village in Bhatwari Tehsil, Uttarkashi. Enjoy rustic mountain views and the serene journey through the Garhwal interiors. Upon reaching Agoda, settle into your homestay and participate in a comprehensive briefing about the trek schedule, guidelines, and environmental conservation practices.
Commence your trek early in the morning, moving from Agoda to Dodital campsite. Camp at Manjhi, halfway between the two points. Traverse an oak forest, climb steps along a rock face, and pass through a silver oak jungle. Experience the soothing fragrance of oak trees and encounter gurgling streams and a green pond. The trail becomes steeper in ascent, leading to the campsite for the day.
Enjoy a leisurely start after breakfast. The pathway from Manjhi is relatively leveled, with small streams amidst dense forests enhancing the charm. Descend smoothly towards Annapurna temple and reach the Dodital ground via the Lord Ganesha temple. Explore the picturesque surroundings and settle at the campsite overlooking Dodital Lake.
Start your day early with breakfast and embark on a challenging ascent to Darwa Top. Traverse snow-dusted meadows and rhododendron trees, encountering a steep and long trail towards the summit. Revel in the rewarding views of the majestic Himalayas before returning to Dodital. Enjoy evening snacks, dinner, and an overnight stay in tents.
Wake up to the mesmerizing scenery, have breakfast, and gear up for the descent. Trek back to Agoda through a downhill trail. Upon reaching Agoda, set up camps, rest, and have dinner. Overnight stay in tents.
Wake up early to relish the last mountain views. Have breakfast at the campsite and depart for Dehradun, concluding your incredible trekking experience with lasting memories. End of the trip.
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