Vibe Trip

During the drive from Rishikesh to Joshimath, you will pass through all 5 sacred Panch Prayag confluences. These include Devaprayag (Bhagirathi + Alaknanda merge to form the Ganga), Rudraprayag (Mandakini joins the Alaknanda), Karnaprayag (Pindar River confluence), and the final two confluences, Nandaprayag and Vishnuprayag, before reaching Joshimath.

Enjoy a warm dinner at your accommodation in Joshimath.

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel/tent in Joshimath.

Embark on a challenging and rewarding ascent from Joshimath. The trek unfolds through Dakh and Gulling Top, offering a Himalayan panorama at every turn. You'll pass through the traditional Garhwal highland community of Tugasi village and refill water at Kharchi, the last reliable water source, before reaching Tali Camp (~2,743 m).

Reach Gulling Top where you'll be greeted with magnificent views of Sleeping Lady Peak and other Himalayan giants.

Pass through the traditional Garhwal highland community of Tugasi village, offering a glimpse into local life.

Stop at Kharchi, the last reliable water source before camp, to refill your water bottles.

Enjoy packed lunch during the trek.

Enjoy dinner at the tent camp in Tali.

Start your summit day with breakfast at Tali camp.

The crown jewel of the trek. An early start from Tali camp takes you 3.5 km via Khullara Top, crossing a broken bridge, frozen creek, and dramatic ridgelines to the summit of Kuari Pass (4,267 m / 13,900 ft). This is a 10-11 hour summit day. Remember to carry sufficient water from camp as there are NO water sources on route.

From the summit of Kuari Pass, experience breathtaking panoramic views of several Himalayan giants including Pangarchulla, Chaukhamba (7,138 m - the four-headed giant of Garhwal), Neelkanth (6,596 m - the blue-throated sacred peak), Dronagiri (7,066 m - mythological peak of the Mahabharata), Hathi Ghoda (elephant and horse-shaped twin peaks), and the Nilgiri Range.

Enjoy packed lunch during the summit trek.

After soaking in the panorama and celebrating your summit achievement, descend back to Tali camp.

Enjoy dinner at the tent camp in Tali.

Enjoy breakfast at the Tali camp before starting your descent.

Descend from the high camp toward Joshimath via the world-famous Auli ski resort at ~2,519 m. Auli offers one of the most spectacular mountain panoramas in India, with Nanda Devi and the entire Garhwal range spread before you.

Witness India's second highest peak, Nanda Devi, visible in full glory from Auli's open slopes, offering stunning photo opportunities.

Enjoy lunch during your descent or at Auli.

Enjoy a warm dinner at your accommodation in Joshimath.

Have breakfast at your accommodation in Joshimath.