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4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Munsyari in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Trek to Khaliya Top
    30 minutes (9.4 km) from Munsyari

    In the morning, trek to Khaliya Top, which is at a height of 11,500 ft. It offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the snow-capped Himalayas. Keep an eye out for the Himalayan monal, a colourful bird that is native to the region. In the afternoon, have a picnic lunch at the top while taking in the view. In the evening, head back to Munsyari and explore the town's local food scene.

  2. Day 2: Madkot Hot Water Springs and Maheshwari Kund Trek
    1 hour 5 minutes (26.6 km) from Munsyari

    Start your day by trekking to the Madkot Hot Water Springs. The hot water is believed to have medicinal properties and is perfect for a relaxing soak. After lunch, head to the Maheshwari Kund, a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the cool water and relax by the lake. In the evening, return to Munsyari and try some local street food.

  3. Day 3: Milam Glacier Trek
    1 hour 15 minutes (32.5 km) from Munsyari

    In the morning, trek to the Milam Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in the Kumaon region. The trail takes you through beautiful forests and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. After lunch, continue the trek and explore the glacier. In the evening, head back to Munsyari and unwind at a local cafe.

  4. Day 4: Nanda Devi Temple and Birthi Falls Trek
    40 minutes (21.5 km) from Munsyari

    Begin your day by trekking to the Nanda Devi Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Nanda Devi. After the temple visit, trek to the Birthi Falls, a stunning waterfall that drops from a height of 126 m. Have a picnic lunch by the waterfall and take a dip in the refreshing water. In the evening, return to Munsyari and have a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.

Recommendations

You may also consider visiting the Thamari Kund, a small glacial lake located at an altitude of 3,800 meters. For a side trip, visit the Kalamuni Top, which offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys. To maximise your fun, you can go camping at nearby locations like the Khalia Top or the Maheshwari Kund. Lastly, do not forget to shop for locally made woolen clothes and handicrafts.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kahliya Top Trek (6 hours, free)
  • Madkot Hot Water Springs and Maheshwari Kund Trek (8 hours, free)
  • Milam Glacier Trek (9 hours, free)
  • Nanda Devi Temple and Birthi Falls Trek (7 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free

For hotel and flight bookings, please check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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