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Kuari Pass Trek Adventure Itinerary

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Thursday, December 14: Arrival in Joshimath

Start your adventure by arriving in Joshimath, the base camp for the Kuari Pass Trek. Spend the morning exploring the town and acclimatizing to the altitude. In the afternoon, visit the Narsingh Temple and witness the evening Aarti ceremony. In the evening, indulge in local cuisine and rest for the upcoming trek.

  • Narsingh Temple: Cost: Free, Approximate Time: 1 hour
Friday, December 15: Joshimath to Tugasi

Begin your trek by driving from Joshimath to Tugasi. Enjoy scenic views of the Himalayas and beautiful landscapes. Reach Tugasi and set up camp. Spend the evening exploring the village and interacting with the locals.

  • Trek from Joshimath to Tugasi: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 6-7 hours
  • Tugasi Village: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 2-3 hours
Saturday, December 16: Tugasi to Khullara

Embark on a challenging trek from Tugasi to Khullara. Admire the breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and lush meadows along the way. Set up camp at Khullara and enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by nature.

  • Trek from Tugasi to Khullara: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 6-7 hours
  • Khullara Campsite: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 1-2 hours
Sunday, December 17: Khullara to Kuari Pass to Tali

Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the majestic Himalayas from Kuari Pass. Capture mesmerizing views of peaks like Nanda Devi and Kamet. Descend to Tali and set up camp. Spend the evening relaxing and enjoying the serene surroundings.

  • Trek from Khullara to Kuari Pass to Tali: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 7-8 hours
  • Tali Campsite: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 1-2 hours
Monday, December 18: Tali to Auli

After breakfast, trek downhill from Tali to Auli, a popular skiing destination. En route, witness the mesmerizing views of the snow-clad mountains and dense forests. Reach Auli and unwind while enjoying the scenic beauty of this picturesque hill station.

  • Trek from Tali to Auli: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 5-6 hours
  • Auli: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 2-3 hours
Tuesday, December 19: Auli to Joshimath

Take a cable car ride from Auli to Joshimath, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Explore the town of Joshimath and visit the famous Shankaracharya Math. Spend the evening shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

  • Cable Car from Auli to Joshimath: Cost: INR 750 (approx.), Approximate Time: 1 hour
  • Shankaracharya Math: Cost: Nil, Approximate Time: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, December 20: Departure from Joshimath

End your adventure by bidding farewell to Joshimath. Depart for your next destination with unforgettable memories of the Kuari Pass Trek.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure seekers, a hidden gem in the area is the Pangarchulla Peak. This challenging climb offers breathtaking views and is less crowded compared to the Kuari Pass. Another local favorite is the Auli Ski Resort, where you can indulge in skiing and snowboarding during the winter months. Don't miss trying the local Garhwali cuisine, which includes dishes like Kafuli and Phaanu, for a taste of the region's flavors.

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