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Gulabi Kantha Trek in Yamunotri valley in Uttarakhand

Gulabi Kantha Trek is a very famous trek in Yamuna valley in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, Gulabi Kantha trek situated at an altitude of 3789 meters above the sea level. It is a lush green Bugyal which lies on the way of digital.
The place offers Himalayan mountain range and a beautiful view of sunrise and sunset. Gulabi Kantha is a moderate trek. The Gulabi Kantha covered by wildflowers, lush green meadows, Oak, deodorant trees, and a vast variety of Flora and Fauna and Trekkers gets to witness the beauty of this trek.
On the way of this trek, you see cattle grazing in the grassland accompanied by shepherds. This trek has a unique charm because of the highland meadows.
Gulabi Kantha provides a 360-degree view of the Himalayan mountain range such as Bandarpunch peak, Shivalik mountains range, Bali pass, Sarutal range, fachu kandi pass, and Chaukhamba peaks.
Now, it is in the league of India’s Top Most Winter or summer Trek! This magnificent place attracts people all across the globe. If you are in search of tranquility and beauty then no other place can beat Gulabi Kantha.
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Hanuman Chatti — The Base Camp of Gulabi Kantha Trek

The base camp of the Gulabi Kantha trek is Hanuman Chatti. It is located at the confluence of Hanuman Ganga and Yamuna River.
Hanuman Chatti situated before 13km before Yamunotri Dham. base Camp Hanuman Chatti is a beautiful and small market. Hanuman Chatti is a starting point of more than 7–8 treks like Bali pass trek, Fachu Kandi pass, etc.
The Hanuman Chatti is an important part of Char- Dham People stay here while they are going for Yamunotri yatra. There are many temples in this region.

Why choose the Gulabi Kantha Trek?

Before heading towards the itinerary, it is really essential to perceive the reason behind choosing the Gulabi Kantha Trek in Uttarakhand. See firstly, the trekking distance is a total of by taxi 344 Km and on foot 28 km which is to be covered into 8 days. Dehradun to via Mussoorie to nainbag and barkot, Hanumanchatti, seema, Gulabi Kantha summit
Gulabi Kantha Trek is a low altitude mountain trek Altitudes is 3,789 Meters The Starting trail is easy as compared to other treks this is an easy trek.
Also Read About — Bedni Bugyal Trek
So this trek is best for family and beginners, school tour, private package 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 culture Yamunotri valley cultures.
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 kg only.

The altitude we are going to cover in Gulabi Kantha Trek

Hanuman Chatti (2400 Meters)
Seema camp (3400 Meters)
Gulabi Kantha summit ( 3789 Meters )

Getting to Our Base Camp Hanumanchatti

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 both sides

Key Points Gulabi Kantha Trek

Duration: — 4 Nights 5 Days
Base camp:- Hanumanchatti
Summer Temperature:- Day (5°C to 15°C) Night (2° C to 5° C)
Winter Temperature: — Day (-2°C to -5° C) Night (-5°C to -8°C)
Gulabi Kantha Altitude: — 3789 Meters
Best Time: — All year
Trek Level: — Moderate
Trek distance: — On foot 28 Km — By taxi 344 km
Group Size: — Minimum 5 people maximum of 20 people

Short Itinerary Gulabi Kantha Trek

Day 1– Pick up to you from Dehradun drive to Hanuman Chatti, (172 km) 6/7 hour (2400 Meter )
Day 2 — Trek Hanuman Chatti to Seema thatch (10 km) (5/6 Hours) (3400 Meter)
Day 3 — Trek from Seema thatch to Gulabi Kantha summit (3,789 Meter) back to camp (8 km) (6/7 Hours)
Day 4 — Trek from Seema thatch to Hunamanchatti, 10 km: 4/5 Hours)
Day 5 — Drive from Hanuman Chatti to Dehradun You will reach by 5 pm evening

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