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Roopkund Skeleton Lake Trek

Uttarakhand 8 days Max 12 Difficult

Trek Overview

Duration8 days
DifficultyDifficult
Group SizeMax 12
Price₹14,500

The legendary mystery of the Himalayan glacier lake filled with ancient human skeletons at 5,029m — one of India’s most iconic high-altitude treks.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Lohajung

Arrive at Lohajung (2,440m). Acclimatisation walk, trek briefing, gear check.

Day 2

Lohajung to Didna Village

Trek through terraced farmlands and forests to Didna (2,700m). Experience local Garhwali village life.

Day 3

Didna to Ali Bugyal

Ascend to the vast alpine meadow of Ali Bugyal (3,600m) u2014 one of the largest high-altitude meadows in Asia.

Day 4

Ali Bugyal to Bedni Bugyal

Trek across rolling meadows to Bedni Bugyal (3,354m) with views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti peaks.

Day 5

Bedni to Patar Nachauni

Ascend to Patar Nachauni (3,800m). Camp below the rocky terrain leading to Roopkund.

Day 6

Roopkund Summit Day

Summit push to Roopkund Lake (5,029m). View the ancient skeletal remains in the glacier lake. Descend to Bhagwabasa for camp.

Day 7

Bhagwabasa to Bedni Bugyal

Long descent back through the meadows. Celebratory dinner at camp.

Day 8

Bedni to Lohajung and Departure

Final trek back to Lohajung. Certificates distributed. Drive to Kathgodam.

What's Included

Included

  • Expert high-altitude guide and support team
  • All camping equipment including four-season tents
  • All meals (vegetarian)
  • Forest and national park permits
  • Emergency evacuation plan and oxygen support
  • Mules for communal gear

Not Included

  • Transport to Lohajung base
  • Personal high-altitude gear
  • Travel and medical insurance (mandatory)
  • Porter charges for personal bags

Departure Dates

Jun
15
2026
8 seats
Jul
20
2026
12 seats
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Price / person
₹14,500
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