TREK HIGHLIGHTS
Catch breathtaking views of famous Himalayan peaks such as Bandarpoonch, Kedarnath, and Gangotri as you trek along the trail.
Spend the night at Nag Tibba Base Camp, nestled in a serene forest setting, with clear skies and a view of the stars.
Traverse through lush oak and deodar forests, open meadows, and rugged rocky stretches, offering a diverse trekking experience.
This short, moderate trek is perfect for those new to hiking, with a rewarding summit view at the end.
Stop by the revered temple of Nag Devta, a sacred site where locals believe the deity blesses the area with prosperity and safeguards its people.
QUICK FACTS
Trek Start/ End Location - Pantwari Village, Uttrakhand
Ali Bedni Bugyal Trek Duration - 3 Days 2 Nights
Trek Distance From Pantwari - Approx. 16 km
Trek Altitude - 3,022 meters (9,915 feet)
Trek Difficulty - Easy to Moderate
Trek Best Time - October to June
TREK OVERVIEW
Nag Tibba Trek, located in the serene Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, is a favored destination for trekking enthusiasts. Known for its awe-inspiring views and accessible terrain, it is often called the 'Serpent's Peak.' This trek offers a perfect opportunity for nature lovers, beginners, and those seeking a weekend adventure away from the hustle and bustle. With its moderate difficulty level, Nag Tibba is ideal for anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Himalayas without committing to longer, more strenuous hikes. Situated at an altitude of 3,022 meters (9,915 feet), Nag Tibba trek, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, is a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its easy trails, captivating views of Himalayan peaks like Bandarpunch, Swargarohini, and Kedarnath, and a serene campsite under a starlit sky, the Nag Tibba trek is an enriching experience.
DAY WISE ITINERARY
Day 1 - Evening Departure from Delhi to Dehradun (By Volvo Bus)
Distance: 280 km
Duration: 6-7 hours (Overnight Travel)
Meals Included: None
In the evening, gather at the Volvo Bus Departure Point in Delhi. Take the comfortable, air-conditioned Volvo bus from Delhi to Dehradun. You will travel overnight, reaching Dehradun by morning. This journey ensures you have a comfortable trip and arrive fresh for the trek.
Day 2 - Drive from Dehradun to Pantwari and Trek to Nag Tibba Base Camp
Distance: 85 km (Drive) + 4 km (Trek)
Duration: 3-4 hours (Drive) + 2-3 hours (Trek)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Altitude: 7,600 feet (Base Camp)
Arriving in Dehradun early in the morning, you will be picked up by a shared cab arranged by Madtrek Adventures and drive to Pantwari Village, the base point of the trek. The drive takes about 3-4 hours. From Pantwari, begin your trek to the Nag Tibba Base Camp. The 4 km trek is relatively moderate, passing through dense oak and rhododendron forests, and will take approximately 2-3 hours to reach the base camp. Once you arrive, you’ll set up camp, enjoy your meals, and relax in the serene environment.
Day 3 - Trek to Nag Tibba Summit and Return to Base Camp
Distance: 6 km (Trek)
Duration: 5-6 hours (Trek)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Altitude: The summit is at 3,022 meters, and the base camp is at 2,316 meters.
Start your day early with a warm breakfast and prepare for the summit trek. The ascent is challenging, but the summit offers breathtaking panoramic views, including the majestic Bandarpunch, Swargarohini, and Kedarnath peaks. After spending some time at the top, descend back to the Nag Tibba Base Camp for a restful evening with a delicious dinner by the campfire.
Day 4 - Trek Back from Base Camp to Pantwari, Drive to Dehradun
Distance: 10 km (Trek) + 85 km (Drive)
Duration: 3-4 hours of trekking followed by a 3-4 hour drive.
Meals Included: Breakfast only
Altitude: 7,600 feet (Pantwari)
After breakfast, descend from the Nag Tibba Base Camp to Pantwari Village, covering a distance of 10 km. This descent should take around 3-4 hours. Once you reach Pantwari, you will be picked up by the same shared cab arranged by Madtrek Adventures for a return drive to Dehradun. In the evening, board your pre-booked Volvo bus to Delhi, concluding your trek with a comfortable overnight journey.
Day 5 - Depart from Dehradun to Delhi (By Volvo Bus)
Distance: 280 km
Duration: 6-7 hours (Overnight Travel)
Meals Included: none
After arriving in Delhi by morning, your Nag Tibba Trek comes to an end. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
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Price Includes
- Accommodation: Guesthouse stay in lohajung village and Alpine tents (triple/quad sharing) during trek
- Meals: Day 1 Dinner to Day 6 Breakfast as per itinerary (vegetarian)
- Trekking Equipment: Tents, sleeping bags, sleeping mats, gaiters, and microspikes for snow trekking.
- Safety Measures: Basic first aid kits, oxygen cylinders, and guides trained for emergency situations.
- Trek Leader: Services of an expert trek leader (Qualified in Basic/Advanced Mountaineering Courses)
- Transportation: Shared vehicle transportation from Dehradun to Pantwari (starting point) and return. (2000 INR extra)
- Permits: All necessary permits, including forest entry fees and camping charges.
- Guides and Staff: Services of experienced trek leaders, local guides, and support staff including cooks and porters for logistical arrangements.
Price Excludes
- Taxes: 5% GST(Service Tax)
- Personal Expenses: Snacks, beverages, mineral water, or additional food items outside the meals provided.
- Insurance: Personal travel insurance or medical insurance coverage.
- Personal Gear: Trekking shoes, warm clothing, backpacks, thermos, water bottles, and toiletries.
- Porter Services: Charges for hiring porters to carry personal luggage.
- Personal Expenses: Snacks, beverages, mineral water, or additional food items outside the meals provided.
- Emergency Costs: Expenses for medical emergencies, evacuation, or returning from the trek midway.
- Other Costs: Any expenses incurred due to delays, weather changes, or natural calamities, and activities not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
THINGS TO CARRY
- Thermal Innerwear (Top and Bottom): Helps regulate body temperature, keeping you warm by trapping heat close to your skin. Choose materials like merino wool or synthetic blends for their moisture-wicking and insulating properties.
- Insulated Jacket (Down or Synthetic): Provides essential warmth, especially in freezing temperatures. A down jacket is lightweight yet highly insulating, while synthetic options are better for damp conditions as they retain warmth even when wet.
- Waterproof Trekking Boots: Boots with a good waterproof lining (Gore-Tex) will prevent snow and water from entering, keeping your feet dry in wet, slushy conditions. Insulated boots will provide extra warmth in cold temperatures.
- Woolen Socks (3-4 pairs): Wool socks are a must for winter treks. Merino wool is ideal because it keeps feet warm, even when wet, and minimizes odor. Bring multiple pairs to rotate and keep feet dry.
- Insulated Gloves (Windproof): Protect your hands from the cold with gloves made from insulating and windproof materials. Choose a pair that offers dexterity for handling trekking poles and gear. A second pair for backup is always a good idea.
- Balaclava or Neck Warmer: A balaclava will shield your face from biting winds, while a neck warmer or gaiter protects your neck and helps retain body heat. Both can be easily adjusted for comfort.
- Waterproof Jacket and Pants: A breathable, waterproof jacket and pants will protect you from snow, rain, and wind while trekking. Ensure they are light enough to keep you comfortable but durable enough to withstand winter elements.
- Headlamp with Extra Batteries: A high-quality headlamp with adjustable brightness is essential for trekking early in the morning or late into the evening. Cold temperatures can drain batteries quickly, so bring extra ones.
- First Aid Kit: Always carry a basic first aid kit with essentials like bandages, antiseptic wipes, painkillers, blister plasters, and any personal medication. A well-stocked kit can help with small injuries during the trek.
- Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Lip Balm, Sunglasses): Even in winter, the sun's rays can cause burns, especially at higher altitudes. Apply sunscreen, use lip balm with SPF, and wear UV-protective sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes.
- Personal Toiletry Kit: A compact, lightweight kit with essentials like a toothbrush, travel-sized toothpaste, biodegradable soap, wet wipes, quick-dry towel, sunscreen, lip balm, hand sanitizer, and personal hygiene products, all stored in a waterproof pouch for convenience during your trek.
CONFIRMATION POLICY
- Within a day of a successful booking, the client gets a voucher of the confirmation through email.
- If the preferred slots are not available, an alternative schedule will be arranged according to the preference of the customer, and a new voucher of confirmation will be sent through email.
- Alternatively, before confirmation, the customer can decide to cancel their booking, and a complete refund will be issued.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- Cancellations made in between 45 days of the start date of the trip will be assessed a cancellation fee of 25% of the total tour cost.
- Cancellations made between 15-30 days of the trip’s start date will be charged 50% of the total tour cost as cancellation fees.
- If you cancel within 0-15 days of the trip’s start date, you will be charged 100% of the entire tour cost as cancellation fees.
- In the event of bad weather or government restrictions, any trips or events may be cancelled. In such a case, the operators will do all possible to give a viable alternative. However, a cash refund is not available on this item.
REFUND POLICY
If you select a refund after canceling your trek, the refund amount will be deposited into the payment account that you had used while making payment to us. It will take ten to twelve working days.
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