This well-known high-altitude mountain pass is a popular trekking spot in the Garhwal region of the Uttarakhand Himalayas. You will witness majestic views of peaks such as Nanda Devi. Kamet, Dronagiri and Chaukhamba.

At an altitude of 12,516Ft (3815m) The trek usually takes six days to complete and is a great choice for beginners who want to try trekking for the first time. Along the way, you’ll cross diverse terrain, walk through dense forests of oak, rhododendron and deodar, and explore alpine meadows called Bugyals, such as Gorson Bugyal and Khullara.

The Trek starts from Dhak Village which is 12 km above Joshimoth and located in Garjwal region of Uttrakhand (India) .

To reach Dhak Village ,one need to travel from Rishikesh/Haridwar to Joshimoth which is approx 12 km by road and from there 1 hr drive to Dhak Village .

The best time for this trek is typically pre-monsoon (May-June) or post-monsoon (September-November), or winter (Dec-Feb) for snow.