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Delhi -
Kathgodam -
Vijaypur -
Munsyari – Bhujani
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Khaliya - Okhal Dunga - Munsyari -
Ranikhet
- Kathgodam -
Delhi (MODERATE) ( 10 Days)
 Overlooking Munsyari,
situated at a height of 11500 ft. this hill top has a beautiful Alpine
meadow surrounded by snow laden peaks. Offering an incredible view of
the entire Kumaon Himalaya with towering peaks like the Panch Chulli,
Rajrambha, Hardeol, Nanda Kot, Nanda Devi, the trek to Khaliya also
allows people to experience the snow line in early summer. This is an
ideal beginners' trek and for first timers an ideal introduction to
the Himalayan landscape.
 Itinerary
Day 0 :
Arrive in Delhi : Check into your choice of hotel, preferably in
Central Delhi.
Day 1 :
Take the overnight train from Old Delhi railway station to Kathgodam
Day 2 :
Arrive at Kathgodam 06:30 hrs. Meet upon arrival and transferred to
waiting vehicle after brief rest. Drive to Vijaypur (210 kms, 6
hrs). Check in in to the hotel and over night in to the hotel .
Day 3 :
After breakfast drive to Munsyari(115 kms, 4 hrs) along a road that
winds itself up to a height of 2748 mts before descending into the
glorious Munsyari valley. Check in to the Hotel or Resort for
a good rest.
Day 4 :
Acclimatization..... morning after breakfast brief discourse on the
legend of Munsyari and the Greater Himalayas, proceed on half-day
trek to Munsyari bugyal (2300 mts, 3 kms walk) a picturesque meadow
covered with alpine grass offering panoramic views. Return for
lunch. Afternoon free time.
Day 5 :
Morning after breakfast proceed on trek for Bhujani (8 kms.)
Trekkers to walk through rhododendron and oak forests and climb upto
10000 ft. Overnight camp at beautiful camp site.
Day 6 :
Proceed from Bhujani to Khaliya (11500 ft., 6 kms). Overnight camp
at Khaliya. Camp site to offer panoramic views and access to snow
line.
Day 7 :
Descend from Khaliya to Okhal Dunga (16 kms) Overnight camp in a
beautiful forest.
Day 8 :
Return to Munsyari (8 kms). Arrive at hotel or Resort by afternoon
and wash, change and relax.
Day 9 :
Munsyari to Ranikhet (240 kms). It is time to bid farewell to
Munsyari and its mountains. Today we board a vehicle that drives us
to Ranikhet through Vijaypur, Bageshwar and Kausani. We checking for
the night at one of the resort .
Day 10 :
Ranikhet to Kathgodam (90 kms). Today is another day when we can
chill out and relax. Late afternoon we board a vehicle that drives
us to Kathgodam. There is also the option of leaving Ranikhet after
breakfast and driving to the legendary Jim Corbett Park. The train
to Delhi
departs from Kathgodam at 20:40 hrs.
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