Overview
Bali Pass Trek: A True Test of Endurance
At an altitude of 16,240 ft, the Bali Pass Trek is a challenging expedition designed for experienced trekkers. Connecting Yamunotri and the Har Ki Dun Valley, this trek rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Bandarpoonch, Kalanag, and Swargarohini peaks.
Essential Details
- Altitude: 16,200 feet
- Location: Uttarakhand
- Best Time: May | June | September | October |
- Difficulty Level: Difficult
- Trekking Km: 60 km
- Starting Point: Sankri Village, Uttarakhand
- Ending Point: Janki Chatti
Key Attractions
- High-Altitude Adventure: Reach the summit of Bali Pass Trek, a thrilling experience for seasoned trekkers.
- Non-Technical Climb: No technical mountaineering skills required, making it accessible to experienced trekkers.
- Short Duration, Low Budget: Ideal for those seeking a high-altitude trek without breaking the bank.
- Terrain: Demanding with steep ascents and descents, narrow paths, and an exhilarating pass crossing.
- The stunning Ruinsara Lake, known for its unmatched beauty and mythological significance
Prepare for the Challenge
Acclimatization is crucial to avoid AMS. Ensure you’re well-prepared and experienced in high-altitude treks before embarking on this adventure.
Remote and unexplored trails in the Indian Himalayas.
- –> Excellent physical and mental endurance
- –> Detailed itinerary
- –> Prior trekking experience required to handle the terrain.
Itinerary
Day-1: Dehradun to Sankri (Drive)
• Altitude: 1,950 m/ 6,400 ft (Sankri).
• Pick-up time: Prince Chowk, Dehradun | 6 am.
• Drive: 220 km | 10 hours.
Day-2: Sankri to Seema via Taluka
• Altitude: 2,600 m/ 8,500 ft (Seema) and 2,000 m/ 6,700 ft (Taluka).
• Drive Distance (Sankri - Taluka): 12km | 1 hr.
• Trek Distance (Taluka - Seema ): 12 km | 7 - 8 hr.
Day-3: Seema to Devsu Bugyal
• Altitude: 3,100 m/ 10,200 ft.
• Trek Distance : 10km | 5-6 hr.
Day-4: Devsu Bugyal to Ruinsara Tal
• Altitude: 3,600 m/ 11,800 ft (Ruinsara Tal).
• Trek Distance: 7 km | 4 - 5 hr.
Day-5: Ruinsara Tal to Odari
• Altitude: 4,000 m/ 13,100 ft.
• Trek Distance: 4 km | 3- 4 hr.
Day-6: Odari to Bali col camp
• Altitude: 4,600 m/ 15,100 ft.
• Trek Distance: 5 km | 6 - 7 hr.
Day-7: Bali col camp to Lower Dhamni via Bali Pass
• Altitude: Bali Pass 4,950 m/ 16,200 ft, Lowar Dhamni 3,350 m/ 11,100 ft.
• Trek Distance: 14 km | 10 - 11 hr.
Day-8: Lower Dhamni to Jaan ki Chatti and drive to Dehradun
• Altitude: 2,600 m/ 8,500 ft. (Jaan ki Chatti).
• Trek Distance (Lower Dhamni - Janki Chatti): 8 km | 4 - 5 hr.
• Drive Distance (Janki Chatti- Dehradun): 170km | 7-8 hr.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
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Included In package
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package.
This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
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Food as per menu on the trek (Starting Dinner on Day 1 till Packed Lunch on Day 8)
- ● Exhaustive First Aid kit including Oxygen cylinder
- ● Forest Permits/Camping Charges, if any (Upto the amount charged for Indian nationals)
- ● Dome tents – on twin sharing basis, Sleeping bags, mats
- ● Micro-spikes, Gaiters, Helmets, if required
- ● Trek guide, cook, helpers, and porters for carrying common supplies
- ● Mountaineering course certified Trek Leader with First Aid certification along with special rescue course from NIM, Uttarkashi
Excluded In package
- ● Portage of personal bags during the trek
- ● Cost of any kind of Travel Insurance
- ● Any expense of personal nature
- ● Any expense not specified in the inclusions list
