Includes: Auden's Col is a mountain pass.
Pickup at Dehradun Airport.Drive to Uttarkashi which is around 7 hours from Dehradun.
The famous Nehru Mountaineering institute is situated in Uttarkashi.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Proceed to Dehradun which is around 6 hours journey.
After breakfast proceed towards Gangotri which is 95 kms from Uttarkashi.
Upon arrival check-into hotel. Evening free to roam around the town on your own.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
A long day walk through pine forests and past the village of reeh to finish the trek.
Overnight stay at guesthouse.
The day is to acclimatise at an allitude of 1000 feet. Short acclimatisation walk to pandava
caves which is 2 Kms from the town. Another short trek option is Kedartal.
Overnight stay at hotel/Guest house.
Second day walk through dense forest and shepherd village to Gangi, first sign of civilisation.
Overnight stay at guesthouse.
And the adventure begins. The trek is through the forests of birch, maple and pine tree.
Enroute to Nalla camp Jogin and Kedartal range can be seen.
Overnight stay at the campsite setup by Rudragaira river.
Today's trek involves walking through the dense mixed Himalayan forests of oak, birch,
deodar, fir & rhododendron. Kharsoli campsite is next to a beautiful stream.
Overnight stay at Kharsoli Camp in the sites.
The day begins with a steep climb via a meadow and after river crossing another
steep climb to Rudragaira Base Camp. After a brief halt for lunch proceed towards
the Gangotri 1 Base camp.The hard trek is compensated with majestic views
Rudragaira peak, Jogin peak and Auden Col pass.
Overnight stay in the tents.
Descend through moraine to reach snout of the Khatling Glacier from which Bhilangana river
emerges.Overnight Camp at Khatling Cave /Tambakund.
A day to rest and acclimatise. Either one can relax in the camp or do some
short treks around the campsite.
Overnight Stay in the tents.
The day involves trek with himalayas all around. Walking on glacier avoiding crevasses
is sure one hell of an adventure.Overnight stay at Khatling Glacier Camp 1.
Proceed towards Auden Col base camp, the trek continues on moraine with Gangotri
range to North and Jogin range to east.
Overnight in the tents.
As the trek will be around 10 hours an early start is a must. Once on Auden col, one can enjoy
stunning views of Khatling Glacier, and the mountain peaks of Jaonli, Kedarnath, Jogin &
Gangotri. Overnight stay at Khatling Glacier camp.
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