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Rupin Pass Trek

Rupin pass trek a high altitude trek in the Himalayas 


Rupin pass is a steep altitude trek (4,650 Meters - 15250 ft.), which starts from Dhaula camp in Uttarakhand and ends up at Sangla in Himachal Pradesh crossing Uttarakhand near Kinnaur valley, this route is also used by shepherds.
There are different magnificent views and sceneries every km, and at every turn, it is a journey full of surprises and thrills.

Rupin pass Trek is an Enthralling valley in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand & Himachal Pradesh India, this trek come under Govind Wildlife Sanctuary National park.
No doubt, the Himalayas have enchanting beauty, bracing climate, and desirable soothing green meadow. So, what else can be better than spending some days here in the serenity?

Rupin Supin Camping

What is the Dhaula base camp?

Dhaula is situated near the Rupin Riverbank. Dhaula is a beautiful campsite. The beauty of this place captivates everyone. Due to the flow of the Rupin River, this place looks more beautiful. It seems that the beautiful Mountains are welcoming us.
 On the way to Dhaula, you will see stunning views like pine forest, rivers, mountains, flora, and fauna. In Dhaula, you feel the sunrise over a wide-open field, morning rain glistering on forests trees. After reaching the Dhaula campsite, you will enjoy the tea or snacks.
  In olden time’s people of Sewa, Jakha, Dodra- Kwar villagers used this route to bring luggage.

Witness the Dynamic sceneries

The changing trails and jungle walk would be relieving, this place will give you magnificent views, many unexplored areas, and view of beautiful Rupin River.
You will go through dense forests to snow glaciers from small water streams to frozen waterfalls, and here you can find an immense variety of nature that will make you admire and fall in love with it.
Rupin pass trek is a bit difficult, but the views are incredibly mesmerizing and beautiful.

Rupin Supin

Explore the spellbinding sights and Kinnauri and Dodra Kwar culture

You will see meadows, charming hamlets, snow-covered mountains, exotic fields, and big rivers so much of variety in a single trek, and this trek gives you a chance to explore the unexplored places.

This place has many species of birds and animals you can have a glance of local culture and lives of the people living there, there is a uniquely positioned village "Jhaka village" which is at the extreme edge of a mountain cliff, which offers you beautiful scenery.
There is a multi-floored Kinnaur temple where you can have a glimpse of Kinnauri culture.

Best Time to do this trek

So, the best time to do the trek is the 1st week of May to last week of October because, in pre-monsoon, the trail remains covered in snow, and the climb gets tough.
We are a local team in Uttarakhand, so we have more experienced team Himalayan Hikers working this trek for 28 years

WHY CHOOSE RUPIN PASS TREK?

Before heading towards the itinerary, it is really essential to perceive the reason behind choosing Rupin pass trek. See firstly, the trekking distance is a total of by taxi 109 Km and on foot 64 km, which is to be covered into 8 days.
Dehradun to via Dhaula Sewa, jakie to Sangla Rupin pass trek is a high altitude mountain trek Altitudes is 4650 Meters.
The Starting trail is moderate as compared to other treks. This is a challenging trek. So this trek is not for beginners Need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature?

You got to see so many heavenly bodies at one place like the panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges, you can see pine forests, different variety of flora and fauna surpassing through bona fide Garhwali and Himachali,
Kinnauri heritage and culture. I think Do spare time in Interaction with our local’s team, and you will get to know about some of the ancient tales of Indian mythology and our local cultures, this is good ideas for trekkers.
Beautiful landscapes, so carry proper photo gear & Extra battery backup. The backpack should not exceed 10 to 12 kg only.

Rupin Supin

Getting to Himalayan hikersBase Camp Dhaula

Option 01 - Direct flight Available – Bangalore to Dehradun Kolkata to Dehradun Mumbai to Dehradun Pune to Dehradun Delhi to Dehradun

 Option 02 - Take the night train from Delhi to Dehradun. (Special A/C train from New Delhi would be best) You can reach Dehradun Railway Station around 5:00 am to 7:00 am, vehicles will be arranged, and there you can meet our office members.

Note: - Himalayan Hikers arrange vehicles for you from Dehradun Railway Station Pickup and Drop Tempo Transport costs per person one way Rs. 1100/- Extra pay to directly your taxi driver

ATM Point & Mobile connectivity

ATM POINT: Withdraw money before your journey, Purola is the last point where you will find ATM. (If you want to withdraw money, then do it in Dehradun.)

Mobile Connectivity: There will be no networks during the trek, in Purola your device will receive the systems, so make sure you finish all your essential work and calls before starting of the trek.

The altitude we are going to cover


Dhaula camp - 5100 Feet Sewa village – 6300 feet Jiskun/ Jhaka Village – 7700 Feet Udaknal camp – 10,100 feet Dhanteras Thach camp – 11,700 feet Upper waterfall camp – 13,100 feet Rupin pass Summit – 15380 Feet – 4650 Meters Ronti Gad camp - 13,100 Feet

Key Points Rupin pass trek

Duration: - 7 Nights 8 Days Base camp: - Dhaula camp Summer Temperature:- Day 5°C to 12°C) Night - 2° C to - 5° C Rupin pass Altitude: - 4650 Meters Best Time: - May, June, September, October Trek Level: - Difficult Trek distance: - On foot 62 Km – By taxi 209 km Group Size: - minimum of 5 people maximum of 15 people

Short Itinerary Rupin pass Trek


Day 1:Pickup to you from Dehradun railway station drive to Dhaula camp (209 km) (8/9 Hours) (5,100) feet)
Day 2:Trek from Dhaula camp to Sewa village (08 km) (5/6 Hours) (6,300 feet)
Day 3:Trek from Sewa village to Jiskun / Jhaka village (09 km) (5/6 Hours) (7,700 feet)
Day 4:Trek from Jhaka village to Udaknal camp (10 km) (6/7 Hours) (10,100 feet)
 Day 5:Trek from Udaknal camp to Dhandaras thatch camp (8 km) (4/5 Hours) (11,700 feet) hours) Day 6:Trek from Dhandaras thatch to Upper waterfall camp (4 km) (2/3 Hours) ((13,100 feet)
Day 7: Trek from Upper waterfall camp to Rupin Pass summit (15,380 feet) via Rati Pheri and Ronti Gad (13,100 feet) (13 Km) (10-11hours)
Day 8: Trek Ronti Gad camp to Sangla road head (11 km) (5/6 Hours) (8,600 feet) via Sangla Kanda

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