Day 1: Arrive in Delhi
Once you land at the Delhi airport, you'll be greeted there and taken to the hotel to check in and spend the night there.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 2: Delhi - Rishikesh (350 M) 263 Kms | 6 hrs Drive
Next, we will take a drive to Rishikesh. When we get there, check into a hotel to spend the night.
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner
Day 3: Rishikesh - Joshimath (1875 M) 250 Kms | 8 hrs Drive
On the third day of expedition you will depart from Rishikesh and travel over 250 kms to Joshimath. We will take pleasure in traveling through the stunning valleys and scenery. Overnight stay in the hotel after arrival. We have to report to the District Office in Joshimath to finish the last-minute inner line formalities.
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner
Day 4: Joshimath - Malari (3150 M) 65 Kms | 2.5 hrs Drive
In the morning after having a delicious breakfast get ready for a drive towards Malari. On the way we will enjoy Dhauli Ganga Valley. Upon arrival we will set up the tents for the overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner
Day 5: Malari – Ghamsali (3400 M) 16 Kms Drive - Niti village (3600 M) Trek 6 Kms
Today marks the start of our actual trek. After taking breakfast we will drive to Ghamsali from where we will start our trek. This is the last village on our trek lies at an altitude of 3600 M. After arriving to Niti village, we will set up the camps and in the early evening we will go for acclimatization walk. A fantastic view to end your day with is the stunning sunset over the magnificent range of mountains.
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner
Day 6: Niti village - Shepuk Kharak (4054M) Trek 11 Kms | 6 hrs
Get up early, eat breakfast, and begin your hike to your campsite for the day, Shepuk Kharak. Go through a few scree fields and continue climbing in the direction of Shepuk Kharak. It is located 4054 meters above sea level. Once you arrive, spend the night in tents in comfort.
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner
Day 7: Shepuk Kharak - Base Camp (Vasudhara Tal) (4795 M) Trek 11 Kms | 7 hrs
You will be hiking to Vasundra Tal, which is Kamet's base camp, today. So get up early and make your way to your campsite. Proceed over the section of moraine and onto the glacier. A huge glacial lake that is still frozen and very beautiful is called Vasundra Tal. This area is dotted with little lakes and ponds. Locate a suitable location for setting up your tents so you can rest comfortably at night..
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner + high altitude food
Day 8-25: Base Camp – Summit – Base Camp
Gradually we will make our way towards summit by establishing higher camps. The route is through rocks and snow slopes which takes a long time to get there.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner + High altitude food
Day 26: Base Camp – Niti village (3600 M) | Trek 20 Kms
After having a breakfast, wind up the base camp and leave for Niti village. Start your day early as the distance is long and not easy.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 27: Niti village – Ghamsali (3400 M) Trek 6 Kms - Malari (3150 M) 16 Kms Drive
After finishing your morning meals, begin your descent to Malari. On the way we will pass through a picturesque valley.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 28: Malari – Joshimath (1875 M) Drive 6.5 Kms | 2.5 hrs – Rishikesh (250 kms) | 8 hrs
Joshimath is 70 kilometres away from Malari. The car will be set up to arrive there. After eating breakfast at Malari, travel to the town of worship. When you get there, hotel arrangements will be made.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 29: Rishikesh - Delhi Drive 263Kms | 6 Hrs
After eating your breakfast, drive to Delhi, where you will check into a hotel room, have supper, and then unwind for the rest of the night.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 30: Departure from Delhi
You can use today as you please to occupy your time. To board the flight for your subsequent journey home today, complete the check-out procedures.
Preparing for your expedition with Alpine India Expeditions? Here's a comprehensive packing list to ensure you're fully equipped for your journey. Be sure to pack light, but don't compromise on essentials!
Ensure you're fully prepared and ready for the expedition ahead. Happy journey with Alpine India Expeditions!
At this expedition, we strive to provide safe and rewarding experiences for all participants. To ensure that everyone is prepared for the challenges ahead, we have established a set of eligibility criteria for our expeditions. This ensures that you are physically, mentally, and technically equipped to take on the expedition. Please review the following criteria before applying:
Minimum Age: Participants must be at least 18 years old to join the expedition. Maximum Age: There is no specific maximum age; however, participants must be in good physical condition to safely complete the expedition.
Our expeditions require physical endurance and the ability to cope with challenging terrain and varying weather conditions. Participants must:
While we welcome beginners, some expeditions may require prior experience. For advanced expeditions, participants must:
A medical check-up from a licensed healthcare provider for your safety to confirm that you are fit to participate in the expedition. The certificate should include confirmation that you are free from any conditions that may affect your ability to participate, such as:
Our expeditions can be physically demanding, with extended periods of hiking, climbing, and sometimes harsh weather conditions. Mental resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential. Participants should:
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime, we welcome you to join us on a life-changing expedition with [Expedition Name]. If you are unsure whether you meet the requirements or have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us for more information. Your safety and success are our priority.
When it comes to embarking on an alpine expedition, the size of your
group can make all the difference. At Alpine India Expedition Company,
we believe in keeping our groups small and intimate, allowing for a more
personalized and immersive experience.
Why do we prioritize small group sizes? Well, first and foremost, it
ensures that you receive individual attention from our experienced
expedition leaders.
But perhaps most importantly, smaller group sizes allow us to minimize
our impact on the environment. We strive to promote responsible
tourism practices by treading lightly in fragile ecosystems.
Why do we prioritize small group sizes? Well, first and foremost, it
ensures that you receive individual attention from our experienced
expedition leaders.
But perhaps most importantly, smaller group sizes allow us to minimize
our impact on the environment. We strive to promote responsible
tourism practices by treading lightly in fragile ecosystems
When embarking on an alpine expedition, having qualified leaders by your side is essential. At Alpine India Expeditions, we understand the importance of experienced and knowledgeable guides who can ensure your safety and enhance your overall experience.
1. Experienced Leaders: Our expedition leaders are seasoned professionals with extensive mountaineering and trekking experience in Himalayas. They are not only skilled in navigating difficult terrains and extreme conditions but are also trained in first aid, emergency response, and group management.
2. Experienced Sherpas: Our Sherpas are an integral part of every expedition, offering unmatched local knowledge, expertise, and support. With a deep cultural connection to the mountains, they play a vital role in helping our team navigate therugged terrain and acclimatize to high altitudes. Many of our Sherpas have years of experience working on some of the most challenging peaks in the world, making them indispensable partners on the mountain.
From the moment you reach out to us until long after your expedition
is over, we strive to provide exceptional service and personalized
attention. We intentionally limit the number of participants on each
expedition to ensure that you receive individualized attention from our
experienced guides. This allows us to cater to your specific needs and
goals, whether it's reaching a summit or exploring a new terrain.
The expedition leader will not only guide you through challenging
terrains but also share their passion for the mountains, making your
adventure even more enriching.
Moreover, at Alpine India Expeditions, we offer guided progression for
all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner seeking an introductory
mountaineering experience or an experienced climber looking for a
new challenge, we have expeditions tailored just for you.
When embarking on an alpine expedition, having a strong support system is essential for a successful and safe journey. From the moment you join us, our team is dedicated to ensuring all your needs are met. Our experienced staff is available to answer any questions or concerns you may have before, during, and after your expedition. We believe in open communication and want you to feel comfortable reaching out to us at any time. Safety is our top priority, so rest assured that our team has undergone rigorous training to handle any situation that may arise. During your expedition, our guides are there every step of the way. They possess extensive knowledge and experience in alpine climbing and will provide guidance and assistance whenever needed. At Alpine India Expeditions, we go above and beyond to make sure you feel like family. Your satisfaction is paramount to us, which is why we strive for excellence in everything we do. So why choose Alpine India Expeditions? Because when it comes down to it, we genuinely care about your well-being and success on your alpine expedition. With our unparalleled support system backing you up every step of the way, you can focus solely on enjoying the breathtaking beauty of nature around you while pushing yourself beyond limits previously thought impossible!
Effective communication is vital for the success and safety of any expedition. In remote and often challenging environments, staying connected ensures that team members can share critical information, coordinate efforts, and navigate unforeseen obstacles. At Alpine India Expedition, we prioritize seamless communication to enhance team collaboration and guarantee safety. Here's how we keep connected during our expeditions: 1. Satellite Communication Systems: In the most isolated locations, traditional cellular networks are often unavailable. We rely on satellite phones and satellite messaging systems in regions where they are not restricted to stay in touch with our base camp and emergency services when needed. These systems allow us to send updates, receive weather reports, and maintain constant contact. 2. Two-Way Radios: For teams working in close proximity, we utilize durable two-way radios to communicate quickly and efficiently. These radios help coordinate movements, track progress, and ensure that everyone is aligned on the daily objectives. 3. GPS and Tracking Devices: We use GPS trackers to monitor our progress and keep real-time location data. This technology is crucial in case of emergencies, as it allows us to provide our exact location to rescue teams if required.
At Alpine India Expedition, we believe that a successful mountain expedition isn’t just about physical endurance and technical skills— nutrition and well-being are equally crucial. We understand that being in remote and challenging environments can make meal preparation difficult, but we are committed to providing hygienic, delicious, and energizing food to fuel our team throughout the journey.
1. Hygienic Food Handling Practices: Maintaining food safety is a top priority. Our chefs and expedition staff are trained in proper food handling and hygiene protocols to ensure that every meal is prepared with the highest standards of cleanliness. We prioritize:
2. Nutritionally Balanced Meals: We provide meals that are rich in the necessary nutrients to keep ourteam energized and strong. Our expert nutritionists design meal plans that ensure a balanced intake of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. From high-energy breakfasts to hearty dinners, we ensure that every meal supports peak performance in the mountains.
3. Delicious and Comforting Meals: The mental and emotional boost that comes from enjoying a delicious meal in the mountains cannot be overstated. Our chefs craft meals that not only meet nutritional needs but also bring comfort and joy, lifting spirits during long days of strenuous activity. Whether it’s a warming bowl of stew after a cold day or a flavorful pasta dish, we believe food is an essential part of the overall expedition experience.
At Alpine India Expedition, we understand that having the right equipment is key to the success and safety of any expedition. That’s why we provide our team with the latest, most reliable, and highest- quality technical gear available. From the moment you step into the field, you can trust that you’re equipped with cutting-edge tools designed to meet the unique challenges of your environment.
1. Climbing & Mountaineering Gear: Safety and efficiency are paramount when navigating rugged terrain. We equip our team with the most reliable and updated climbing hardware, including ropes, harnesses, ice axes, crampons, and helmets. Each piece of equipment is selected to ensure it performs optimally in extreme conditions, offering durability and security throughout the expedition. 2. Lightweight and Durable Expedition Gear: Comfort and safety are important, even in the wilderness. We provide tents, sleeping bags, and cooking gear designed to withstand the toughest conditions, while remaining lightweight and easy totransport. Our camping gear offers maximum insulation, stability, and durability, making it easier for our team to focus on their objectives.
At Alpine India Expedition, we prioritize hygiene and comfort even in the most remote environments. Our tents are designed with cleanliness and well-being in mind. Equipped with high-quality materials, they are spacious, durable, and easy to maintain, ensuring a safe and comfortable shelter for our team. Regular cleaning and proper ventilation help prevent moisture buildup and maintain a fresh environment, so you can rest and recharge after a long day in the field. Trust our hygienic tents to provide a clean, secure space for you throughout the entire expedition.
These is summary of cancellation policy. Kindly refer to the Detailed Cancellation policy for more specific information.