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Vijay Top Trek : Pure Bliss for Trekkers In Uttarakhand

Vijay Top Trek: Away From Hustle and Bustle


Vijay Top Trek is not known much by people but this trek has all the qualities which Kedarkantha Trek possesses. It lies at an elevation of 3878 meters in the famous Govind Wildlife Sanctuary of Uttarkashi district.


Also Read About – Borasu Pass: The Great High Altitude Trek in Uttarakhand


Therefore, it is the best-hidden gem in the Himalayas. So, if you want to be away from the cacophony of cities and other groups of trekkers on the trek routes, then this winter choose “Vijay Top”.

Pure Bliss for Trekkers

This trek starts from Himari that lies in the Yamuna valley and is situated on the banks of the Tons River. Therefore, it remains busy by the hustle and bustle of trekkers.

Certainly, the changing trail and jungle walk will amaze you! During the trek witness magnificent views, explore untouched Remote Region of the Himalayas.


Excellent Views from the Summit of Vijay Top Trek

Kedarkantha (3800 m) and Vijay Top (3,878 m) are almost at the same height. Get awestruck by the cosmic views of Kedarkantha and other soaring peaks like Bandarpunch, Black Peak, and Swargarohini (I) (II) (III).


In addition get jaw-dropping sight of  Phulara Ridge, Baraadsar Range, Rupin and Supin valley, Kanasar Lake, and Sarutal from the top.



Go through Quaint Himalayan Villages in Vijay Top Trek

Pass through high altitude quaint Himalayan Villages and witness “Bhitri” the last village on the trail.


Moreover, the beautiful wooden houses have designer temples that flaunt beautiful architecture.


The villagers cultivate their food and in addition, most of them have cows and goats, their simplicity and adjusting nature will leave you surprised by giving want to know them more.


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  • Level – Moderate (good for beginners)

  •  During the trek, proper conditioning & training of body required

  •  Need proper gear & clothing for sub-zero temperature

  •  Shoes are the single most important equipment.

  •  High Altitude requires proper acclimatization.

  •  Beautiful landscapes so carry good photo gear & Extra battery backup.

  •  Travel headlight

Key Points of Vijay Top Trek

  • Duration: –5 Nights 6 Days from Dehradun to Dehradun

  • Base camp: – Khanyasni camp

  • Summer Temperature:- Day 5°C to 12°C) Night 2° C to 5° C

  • Vijay Top trek- Altitude: – 3800 Meters

  • Best Time: – All year

  • Trek Level: – Easy to Moderate

  • Trek distance: – On foot 34 Km – By taxi 454 km

  • Group Size: – minimum of 5 people maximum of 15 people

The altitude we are going to cover in Vijay Top Trek

  • Dehradun – 478 Meter

  • Khanyasni camp – 1878 Meter

  • Sarutal – 2000 – Meter

  • Badang camp – 2600 – Meter

  • Vijay Top – 3800 Meter

Short Itinerary of Vijay Top Trek

  • Day 1:Pickup to you from Dehradun railway station drive to Khanyasni camp (235 km) (9/10 Hours) (1878 Meter)

  • Day 2:Trek from Khanyasni camp to Sarutal camp (05 km) (3/4 Hours) (2000 Meter)

  • Day 3:Trek from Sarutal camp to Badang camp (08 km) (5/6 Hours) (2600 Meter)

  • Day 4:Trek from Badang camp to via Vijay Top (3800 Meter) back to camp (10 km) (6/7 Hours)

  • Day 5:Trek from Badang camp to Bhitri village (7 km) (4/5 Hours) same day drive to Sankri (33 km) overnight stay hotel

  • Day 6:Drive from Sankri to Dehradun by taxi (210 km

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