DIFFICULTY
Easy – Moderate
DURATION
7 Days
BEST TIME
Apr – May
Sept – Dec
COST
₹ 14,500
OVERVIEW
Pangarchulla Peak is an adventurer’s dream come true. This beautiful trail offers just the right amount of challenge, making it perfect for hikers who are ready to upgrade their trekking game and experience the thrill of climbing. The peak features a variety of terrains, ranging from lush green farms to dense jungle and a pristine white snow-covered landscape. The trek through the Kuari Pass is a major attraction in itself, with a series of forests and meadows, and the peaks of Kamet, Dronagiri, Trishul, Bertholi, Hathi Ghodi Parvat, Mana, and Neelkanth standing majestically in the distance.
While the climb is accessible all year round, it is the winter snow that truly sets this trail apart. Pangarchulla is especially known for its summit push, a long and arduous climb over boulders covered with snow, requiring every step to be calculated and precise. The summit day is a challenging experience, but the adrenaline rush and sense of accomplishment upon reaching the top is worth every effort. What truly sets this climb apart is the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. From the top, you can witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Hathi Parbat, Mana Mandir, Kamet, Nanda Devi, Dronagiri, Chaukhamba, Ghori Parbat, and many more peaks.
For those seeking a challenging and rewarding trekking experience, Pangarchulla Peak offers the perfect combination of adventure and natural beauty. The trek takes you through a diverse range of landscapes, each more stunning than the last, and culminates in a climb to the summit, where you can witness the breathtaking majesty of the Himalayas. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or just starting out, the Pangarchulla Peak trek is an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
INCLUSIONS
- Accommodation – 2 nights in Joshimath / Auli in a lodge. 4 nights in tents on the trek.
- Highly nutritious Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on all days. (Only Dinner on D1, Breakfast on D7)
- Medical Safety – stretcher, oxygen cylinder, medical kits.
- Qualified mountaineer and certified trek leaders, guides, and support staff
- Trek Equipments – Sleeping bags, foam mats, tents, kitchen tents, dining tents, toilet tents.
- All the necessary technical equipment required for the expedition
- All fees & Permits
- Participants will get an exclusive discount on all Fast&Up products
EXCLUSIONS
- Food during transit
- Mules/Porters to carry personal luggage (Pack as much as you need)
- Transportation from Rishikesh to Joshimath and back. (We will arrange the vehicles but the cost has to be borne separately.
- Personal clothing, shoes, backpacks, Toiletries, etc.
- Any kind of personal expenses
- Tips to guide/porter
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions of the package
- Personal Insurance
PREPARATION GUIDE
- This is a moderate to hard-level trek. Thus, you need to have previous trekking experience.
- You shall be fit, healthy, and willing to make an extra effort.
- Training for 3-4 weeks would be enough.
- Walk uphill or stairs steps with a backpack.
- It’d be great if you build a healthy amount of cardiovascular endurance. Jogging is the best exercise to increase your stamina.
- For detailed advice and coordination, we’ll have a WhatsApp group.