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6 Day / 5 Night
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Kalpeshwar trek filled with the vibrant, peaceful, and fascinating colours of mother nature.The fifth and last temple on the Panch Kedar list is Kalpeshwar. It is situated at an altitude of about 2200 meters (7217 ft) above sea level.It is the only temple of the revered Panch Kedars that is open all year round. The matted hairs or Jata or Lord Shiva are worshipped inside this temple. At Kalpeshwar, Lord Shiva is worshipped as matted hairs, and the route to this holy site passes through dense forests and lush green meadows, beautiful wild flower beds and high ridges.There is also a historic Kalpvriksha tree nearby, which according to Hindu mythology is the tree that grants wishes.
Hrs:8 km:240 Drive to the lovely Pipalkoti in Chamoli to begin the thrilling Kalpeshwar Trek. The 240km drive meanders through the Srinagar-Chamoli route. When you arrive at Pipalkoti, the lush green mountains with the tranquil white peaks covered in snow will greet you. Overnight stay in a guest house.
Hrs:2 km:4 Trek, Lord Shiva Temple Waking up in the morning, take a drive to the quaint Salna Village. After reaching the hamlet, start the Kalpeshwar Trek. The first point to ascend to is Kalpeshwar. Arriving at the destination, visit the Kalpeswar Temple. You can access the main area of this stone temple, where Lord Shiva's matted hair is worshipped, through a cave passage. Nice, fresh air will make you feel absolutely satisfied. We'll set camp here and take in the beauty of nature. Overnight camping in Kalpeswar.
8km/4 Hours Trek, Villages Enjoy the breathtaking views to start the day after breakfast in the camp. As you start ascending through the steep slopes and proceed towards the Base of Pass. You can closely see local life and culture as the route passes through a number of undeveloped communities. After reaching your goal, retire to your camp for the night. Overnight stay in camp.
8km/4 Hours Trek, Alaknanda Valley Begin your journey from the Base of the Pass and gradually climb towards the Dumak Village. Enjoy the breathtaking vistas of the Alaknanda Valley and the picturesque terrace fields as you ascend to the settlement. Overnight stay will be in camp/homestay.
Revived after a night’s rest at Dumak, begin your walk through dense forest that opens up into the untarred beauty of alpine pastures. Today, back you will reach the Pipalkoti. Where you will spend overnight in camps.
After having breakfast, and leave to Rishikesh. goodbay to the journey, with your beautiful memories.
This trek is rated as " Moderate" due to the high altitude, rugged terrain, and demanding hiking days.
Participants should be at least 12 YEAR to join this trek due to its demanding nature.
May — June (15C to 20C and night 7C to2C) Sept — Oct (15C to 10C and night 5C to -5C).
Pre Monsoon Season:— May first week to June end and post monsoon Season:- September 2nd week to Nov first week.
The trek starts and ends in Rishikesh.
6.30 am To 7.30 am
5.30 pm To 6.30 pm
People with conditions such as Bronchitis, Asthma, TB, Epilepsy, high blood pressure, or a higher BMI are not allowed on this trek.
Children under 8 years old are not permitted to join the trek.