Roop Kund Trek 2023 is a challenging high-altitude trek that takes place in the Indian Himalayas, in the state of Uttarakhand. The trek is known for its spectacular views of the Himalayan peaks and the unique Roop Kund lake, also known as the "Mystery Lake" or "Skeleton Lake", as hundreds of human skeletons were discovered at the bottom of the lake.

Roop Kund's Mystery: This glacial lake in Uttarakhand holds ancient skeletal remains that puzzled experts. Dating back to 850 AD, the diverse origins of these remains suggest pilgrims or traders caught in a calamity. Recent DNA studies deepen the intrigue, with a mix of South Asian and Mediterranean ancestry. Roop Kund remains a captivating enigma for trekkers and historians alike.

Roop Kund Trek Complete Itinerary 16,499 ft (5,029 m)

• Day 1: Drive from Kathgodam to Lohajung (216km, 9-10 hours).
• Day 2: Drive to Wan and trek to Gehroli Patal (4-5 hours, altitude gain 7,600 ft to 10,000 ft).
• Day 3: Trek from Gehroli Patal to Bedni Bugyal (3 hours, altitude gain 10,000 ft to 11,500 ft).
• Day 4: Excursion to Bedni Top (4 hours, altitude gain 11,500 ft to 12,200 ft)
• Day 5: Trek from Bedni Bugyal to Patar Nachauni (4 hours, altitude gain 11,500 ft to 12,700 ft)
• Day 6: Trek from Patar Nachauni to Bhagwabhasa via Kalu Vinayak (5-6 hours, altitude gain 12,700 ft to 14,100 ft)
• Day 7: Trek to Roopkund and Junargali, Return to Patar Nachauni (9-10 hours, altitude gain and loss 14,100 ft to 12,700 ft via 16,000 ft)
• Day 8: Trek from Patar Nachauni to Lohajung via Bedni and Wan (7-8 hours, altitude gain and loss 12,700 ft to 7,700 ft)
• Day 9: Drive from Lohajung to Kathgodam (216km, 9-10 hours) Please note that this itinerary is based on approximate timings and may vary dependng on factors such as weather and trail conditions. It's always recommended to have a buffer day for unexpected events and to ensure that you are fit for the trek. 

Detail Itinerary For Roop Kund 2023 

Day 1: Journey to Lohajung The journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathgodam to Lohajung, covering approximately 216 kilometers over 9-10 hours. As you wind your way through picturesque landscapes, anticipation for the trek ahead builds.

Day 2: From Wan to Gehroli Patal After a drive to Wan, the trek officially commences. The trail leads to Gehroli Patal, an elevation gain from 7,600 feet to 10,000 feet. The day's 4-5 hour trek offers a taste of the wilderness and the challenges that lie ahead.

Day 3: Ascending to Bedni Bugyal The journey continues as you ascend from Gehroli Patal to the mesmerizing Bedni Bugyal at 11,500 feet. This 3-hour trek provides an opportunity to soak in the panoramic views and marvel at the changing terrain.

Day 4: Exploring Bedni Top A short 4-hour excursion to Bedni Top at 12,200 feet promises breathtaking vistas. This acclimatization day allows trekkers to adjust to the altitude and enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings.

Day 5: From Bedni Bugyal to Patar Nachauni The trek resumes with a 4-hour hike from Bedni Bugyal to Patar Nachauni, reaching an altitude of 12,700 feet. The gradual ascent offers a mix of challenges and rewards.

Day 6: Challenging Ascent to Bhagwabhasa Today's 5-6 hour trek takes trekkers to Bhagwabhasa via Kalu Vinayak. The altitude climbs to 14,100 feet, presenting a demanding yet invigorating day on the trail.

Day 7: Conquering Roopkund and Junargali The highlight of the trek arrives as you ascend to Roopkund and Junargali at 16,000 feet. The arduous 9-10 hour journey involves both altitude gain and loss, and the sense of achievement upon reaching these landmarks is unparalleled.

Day 8: Return to Patar Nachauni Following the previous day's triumph, the trek retraces its steps to Patar Nachauni. The 7-8 hour hike involves altitude changes as you descend to 12,700 feet.

Day 9: Homeward Bound The penultimate day of the trek involves a drive from Patar Nachauni back to Lohajung, descending to 7,700 feet. As you bid farewell to the high altitudes, a sense of accomplishment fills the air.

Day 10: Journey's End The final leg of the journey involves a drive from Lohajung to Kathgodam, completing the full circle. This 9-10 hour drive provides ample time to reflect on the incredible experiences and memories made during the past ten days.

Package Detail 

Refund and Returns Policy

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking. The customer has to submit 100% of the booking amount prior to the booking Cancellation Policy If cancellations are made 30 days before the date of check-in then 25.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

If cancellations are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of check-in then 50.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

If cancellations are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of check-in then 100.0% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees Refund Policy The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.