Dronagiri bagini glacier trek takes you to the land of ‘Sanjeevani’ herb, it’s the home of Dronagiri peak, a part of which was lifted and transferred to Lanka by Lord Hanuman for saving life of Laxman ji, while they were in battle ground. Further from Dronagiri village we will trek upto the source of bagini glacier from where you can see the mighty Rishi peaks, changbang, kalinka and dronagiri.
The drive from Rishikesh to Joshimath is an arduous one but you will surely love the journey which is
a hilly route altogether.we will drive through devprayag Srinagar rudraprayag and will arrive at
joshimath by 5:00 pm, on arrival check in to hotel and relax for the day.
Overnight stay at Joshimath
Dinner
After driving for about one and a half hour we will reach Jumma road head which is the starting point
of the trek, from here a short trek takes you to the ruing village which is the camping point for the
day. You will get enough time to acclimatize today so that you can gear up for the coming days.
Overnight stay Ruing (camp stay)
Lunch, Dinner
Today’s trek will take you through mixed dense forest and rocky terrain as you approach Dronagiri
village which is the last inhabited village in our trek route.our camping point for the day is bit
ahead of the village so after taking a halt for packed lunch we will move ahead for our destination.
on arrival pitch tents and enjoy the beautiful setting around you.
Overnight at Siam (camp stay)
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
The distance for today’s trek is not much but the terrain is really challenging, the route goes
through boulders and moraine and you might need to cross several water streams coming from the
glaciers. As you move towards the garur base camp you can clearly see the high Himalayan peaks namely
Rishi parvat, garur dome, dronagiri. and hathi ghori parvat
Overnight stay at Garur Basecamp (camp
stay)
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today we will start early for the trek as we need to reach summit and return back,the terrain is
mostly full of boulders, moraine and goes along the bagini glacier which makes today’s trek
challenging, but as you approach the summit you will feel that the challenge was worth taking.
Reaching the top you can see the massive twin rishi peaks, changbang, kalinka and dronagiri right
infront of you and the rishi kund lies at the bottom of these peaks. After spending some time with the
mountains we will start trekking down to base.
Overnight stay at Longatauli (camp stay)
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Descending down is also not an easy task in the mountains, so steadily and carefully we move down to
Ruing through Dronagiri village. On arrival get in to your tents and relax for the last night in the
trek
Overnight at Ruing
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Covering a short descend towards jumma road head we will arrive at the cab boarding point which
concludes the trek, from here approx. an hour’s drive will take us to Joshimath, on arrival check in
to hotel and rest for the day.
Overnight stay at Joshimath
Breakfast
It’s a day to return back, after having breakfast board your vehicle and bid goodbye to the mountains.
We will reach Rishikesh by evening, so you can plan your journey ahead accordingly.
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