Pindari and Kafni Glacier Trek \u2013 A twin-glacier adventure in Uttarakhand\u2019s Kumaon region, known for its forested trails, peaceful meadows, and majestic views of Nanda Devi and Nanda Kot.<\/p>\n","cost_includes":" Shared Pickup & Drop (Bolero 6-Seater) from Kathgodam\n Accommodation (Guest House\/Homestay\/Camping Tent) on Twin\/Triple Sharing\n Experienced Local Trek Leader and Support Staff for Expedition\n All Vegetarian Meals with Tea\/Coffee\n All Permits and Passes wherever required","cost_excludes":" Airfare and Train Tickets (Domestic or International), Visa Charges\n Personal Expenses \u2013 Shopping, Laundry, Additional Meals, Offloading, Tips etc.\n 5% GST (applicable if a GST bill is required)\n Travel Insurance and Emergency Medical Expenses\n Expenses Due to Delays, Weather, or Unforeseen Events\n Offloading Service \u2013 Porter and Mule Services for Personal Luggage\n Any Services or Costs not explicitly mentioned in the Inclusions Section","itineraries":[{"title":"Kathgodam to Khati Village (2,210m) | 8-9 Hours Drive","content":"\n
The journey begins early in the morning at 6:30 AM<\/strong> from Kathgodam, where a shared Bolero<\/strong> will pick up the trekking group. The drive takes around 8-9 hours<\/strong>, passing through beautiful towns like Bhimtal, Almora, and Kapkot<\/strong> before reaching Khati village, the last inhabited village on the trek. Upon arrival in the evening, the trek leader will welcome the group and guide them to a homestay for the night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n After dinner, a briefing session<\/strong> will be conducted by the trek leader to familiarize trekkers with the challenges and expectations of the journey ahead.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Khati to Dwali (2,650m) | 13 Km Trek","content":"\n The trek begins at 7:00 AM<\/strong> after breakfast, with packed lunch provided for the journey. The 13 km trail<\/strong> from Khati to Dwali is a mix of gradual ascents and descents<\/strong>, passing through dense forests, wooden bridges, and streams. The trek offers scenic views of the Pindar River<\/strong> flowing alongside. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Trekkers will reach Dwali<\/strong> by late afternoon or early evening, where they will check into a guesthouse<\/strong> for dinner and overnight stay.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Dwali to Phurkiya (3,250m) | 5 Km Trek","content":"\n Since the previous day involved a long trek, today's journey starts later in the morning after a relaxed breakfast. The 5 km trail<\/strong> from Dwali to Phurkiya includes moderate ascents<\/strong> with around 2 km of steep climb<\/strong> towards the end. The trek offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks and alpine landscapes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Trekkers will reach Phurkiya by late afternoon<\/strong> for lunch<\/strong> and rest. The evening is spent exploring the surroundings before dinner and overnight stay<\/strong> in a guesthouse.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Phurkiya to Pindari Glacier Zero Point (3,660m) & Back | 14 Km Trek","content":"\n An early morning start<\/strong> is planned to witness the sunrise at Baba Ji Math<\/strong>, where trekkers will be served hot tea<\/strong>. After a short break, the trek continues towards Pindari Glacier Zero Point<\/strong>, a 7 km ascent<\/strong> offering breathtaking views of the glacier, ice walls, and surrounding peaks<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n After spending some time at Zero Point<\/strong>, the group will descend back to Baba Ji Ashram<\/strong> for lunch and rest before continuing to Phurkiya<\/strong> for overnight stay.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Phurkiya to Dwali (2,650m) & Ascent to Khatiya (3,200m) | 12 Km Trek","content":"\n This is one of the most challenging days<\/strong> of the trek. The journey starts early with a 5 km descent<\/strong> from Phurkiya to Dwali<\/strong>, reaching Dwali by 8-9 AM<\/strong>. From here, the trek takes an uphill route towards Khatiya<\/strong>, covering 7 km<\/strong> of rough, boulder-strewn terrain<\/strong> impacted by landslides<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The trail is unmarked and steep<\/strong>, requiring extra caution. Trekkers will reach Khatiya by early evening<\/strong>, where they will settle in guesthouses or tents<\/strong> for dinner and rest.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Khatiya to Kafni Glacier Zero Point (3,860m) & Back to Dwali | 12 Km Trek","content":"\n The day begins with an early morning 5 km trek<\/strong> towards Kafni Glacier Zero Point<\/strong>. The trail passes through pristine meadows<\/strong> with mesmerizing views of the Kafni River\u2019s origin<\/strong>. Trekkers will spend time at Zero Point<\/strong> to observe how the glacier melts into a glacial river<\/strong> before heading back to Khatiya<\/strong> for lunch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n After lunch, the group will descend 7 km back to Dwali<\/strong>, reaching by evening for dinner and overnight stay<\/strong> in a guesthouse.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Dwali to Khati Village (2,210m) | 13 Km Trek","content":"\n After a long trek the previous day, today\u2019s trek starts late in the morning. The 13 km trail<\/strong> back to Khati village<\/strong> passes through forests, mountain streams, and glacial rivers<\/strong>, offering a scenic but manageable descent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Trekkers will reach Khati by evening<\/strong> and stay overnight in a homestay, enjoying a warm meal and reflecting on their journey.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Khati Village to Kathgodam | 8-9 Hours Drive","content":"\n After breakfast, a shared Bolero<\/strong> will transport the group from Khati to Bharadi<\/strong>, where they will switch to another vehicle for the remaining journey back to Kathgodam<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The trek concludes upon arrival in Kathgodam by evening<\/strong>, marking the end of this incredible 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