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Kuari Pass Trek

Kuari pass also popularly known as Curzon's trail, as Lord Curzon trekked to the pass in 1905 promises a sight of the Himalayan peaks that few places in the mountains can match. As one approaches the pass, one gets to view the glory of the peaks arranged in a stunning arc..

With the gorges of Trisul in the east to Kedarnath in the west and Chaukhamba, Nilkantha, Kamet, Gauri Parbat, Hathi Parbat, Nanda Devi, Bethartoli, Dunagiri in between these, the sight takes ones breath away. As you look southward the foothills can be seen as never ending waves till the end of the horizon.

The trek through Ghat is a Nature lover's paradise with some exotic flora and fauna on display, plus the meadows of Auli and Gorson add to the completeness of experiencing the entire display of Himalayan splendours.

Season: May- Nov Max Altitude: 3640 mts No. 0f Days:  7 Trek Grade : M

Day 1: HARIDWAR - AULI (2800 M / 9185 ft)
Early morning drive to Auli (296 km, 8-9 hrs). Auli is the most famous skiing destination in India. Enjoy the enchanting view of the Nanda Devi peak and other Himalayan giants from here. Overnight in a Tourist Rest House.

Day 2: AULI - CHITRAKANTHA (3310 M)
We start trekking from Auli, today's trek is of 15 kms and will take us 7-8 hrs. We will en route cross the famous bugyals (meadows) of Gurson and will also get views of the route leading to the famous Nanda Devi sanctuary, along the Rishi Ganga. Overnight in tents..

Day 3: CHITRAKANTHA (3310 M) - KUARI PASS (3640 M) - DAKHWANI (3300 M)
Today's trek of 14 km will take us about 4-5 hrs. You will get to see some of the most popular Himalayan peaks while hiking today. Overnight in tents.

Day 4: DAKHWANI (3300 M) - PANA (2450 M)
Today's hike of 14 km is mostly through forests and will take us about 6-7 hrs. Overnight in tents.

Day 5: PANA (2450 M) - RAMNI (2550 M)
Today's trek of 17 km will take about 6-7 hrs. Overnight in tents.

Day 6: RAMANI (2550 M) - GHAT (1330 M) - RUDRAPRAYAG/SRINAGAR
Trek 15 km (4-5 hrs) to reach Ghat. From Ghat drive down to Rudraprayag or Srinagar (5-6 hrs). Overnight in a tourist rest house.

Day 7: RUDRAPRAYAG/SRINAGAR - HARIDWAR
After breakfast drive to Haridwar (4 hrs). TRIP ENDS HERE.