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One can also trek to the Sunderdhunga Glacier while in the
Pindar region. It is a tough trek as compared to Pindari and
Kafni. Sunderdhunga means the valley of beautiful stones. This
valley is situated to the west of the Pindar valley and has
two glacier to offer to trekkers and nature lovers, namely
Maiktoli and Sukhram. The route upto village Khati is common
for both Pindari and Sunderdhunga glacier. The peaks which
offer a spectacular view when seen from here, are Tharkot
(6100m), Mrigthuni (6856m),Maiktoli (6803m) and Panwalidwar
(6663m). Sunderdhunga
is approximately 24 Kms from the village Khati. From Khati one
has to go to village Jatoli, which is 7 Kms away. Jatoli is
the first night halt enrooted to Sunderdhunga Glacier. |
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From Jatoli upto Dhungia Dhaun, about 8 Kms. is a tough trek. One
should spend the night in Dhungia Dhuan either in shepherd
huts or in pitched tents. Beyond Dhungia Dhuan, it is
necessary to take a guide even for experienced and
professional trekkers. The next halt is Kathalia, which is 6
to 7 Kms. from Dhungia Dhaun. From Kathalia one can go to both
Sukhram and Maiktoli glaciers. They are in opposite
directions, 7 Kms. from Kathalia.
Package include:- Accommodation at camping sites in
trekking routes of Glaciers, intent flooding , porters, cooks
and our experienced guides, first aid facility etc. Days will
be counted from the day of receiving you at the destination
selected by you. Above rates also include railway or Bus
reservation from Delhi- Kathgodam and Kathgodam- Delhi.
Sunderdhunga Glacier
Sunderdhunga or the 'valley of beautiful stones' is also
located in the Pindar region. The glacier offers a tough trek
as compared to Pindari and Kaphini. There are two glacier for
trekkers and nature lovers, namely Maiktoli and Sukhram. The
route upto village Khati is common for both Pindari and
Sunderdhunga glacier.
Sunderdhunga Glacier Trek: The trek length is 54 kms from Base
Camp - Song.
Song to Loharkhet - 3kms Loharkhet to Dhakuri - 11 kms
Dhakuri to Kathi - 8 kms
Kathi to Sundarrfhunga Glacier - 30 kms.
Trekking tour no 1 for Sunderdhunga
Glacier (12 nights & 13 days)
Itinerary Starts from Kathgodam
Trekking tour - Day 1: Arrival at Kathgodam Railway
station at 5 am, leave for Gwaldam. Night Halt in Gwaldam.
Trekking tour - Day 2: Gwaldham -Song- Dhakuri (2621m)
82kms/3hr , 13km trek/6hr Drive to Song, 13 Kms trek to
Dhakuri (2680 m). Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 3: Dhakuri - Khati- Jatoli
15kms/8hr From Dhakuri one has to go to village Jatoli, which
is 7 Kms away from Khati. From Khati follow pinder river upto
Warbham - the meeting place of Pinder River and Sunderdhunga
stream. Now along Sunderdhunga stream, reach Jaitoli crossing
boulders ascent for night halt. Dinner & overnight stay in
camps.
Trekking tour - Day 4: Jatoli- Dhungiya Dhaun 8kms/5hr
From Jatoli (2000 m) upto Dhungiya Dhaun(2700 m), about 8 Kms
is a tough trek. Follow along Sunderdhunga stream upto
Dhingiyadhung for night halt. Dinner & overnight stay in
camps.
Trekking tour - Day 5: Dhungiyadhung - Kathliya
6kms/4hr Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 6: Kathalia-Sukhram Cave (3900 m)
7kms/5hr Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 7: Sukhram Cave -Maikoli (4320 m)
7kms/5hr Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 8: Maikoli - Sunderdunga 4hr each
side Strenuous downhill trek along Maiktoli stream to
Sunderdhunga and back to Maiktoli. Dinner & overnight stay in
camps.
Trekking tour - Day 9: Maikoli - Kathalia 14kms/7hr
Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 10: Kathalia - Jatoli 15kms/7hr
Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 11: Jatoli - Dhakuri 15kms/7hr
Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Trekking tour - Day 12: Dhakuri - Bageshwar 53 Kms Trek
(13kms/5Hr) down to Song and drive to Bageshwar. Check in
Hotel. Evening visit Bageshwar Temple, Night halt.
Trekking tour - Day 13: Bageshwar - Delhi 286kms/9hr.
Trekking tour no 2 for Sunderdhunga
Glacier (13 nights & 14 days)
Itinerary Starts from Delhi
Day 1: Departure from Delhi to Kathgodam - Arrival at
Kathgodam at 5 am.
Day 2: Kathgodam - Gwaldam 244kms/9hr Gwaldam with its
salubrious climate is a little heaven nestling in the woods.
There are several orchards generally of apple. One can watch
the Trishul peaks coming even closer. Check in TRH/Hotel.
Day 3: Gwaldham -Song- Dhakuri (2621m) 82kms/3hr 13km
trek/6hr Drive to Song, 13 Kms trek to Dhakuri (2680 m).
Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 4: Dhakuri - Khati- Jatoli 15kms/8hr From Dhakuri
one has to go to village Jatoli, which is 7 Kms away from
Khati. From Khati follow pinder river upto Warbham - the
meeting place of Pinder River and Sunderdhunga stream. Now
along Sunderdhunga stream, reach Jaitoli crossing boulders
ascent for night halt. Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 5: Jatoli- Dhungiya Dhaun 8kms/5hr From Jatoli
(2000 m) upto Dhungiya Dhaun(2700 m), about 8 Kms is a tough
trek. Follow along Sunderdhunga stream upto Dhingiyadhung for
night halt. Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 6: Dhungiyadhung - Kathliya 6kms/4hr Dinner &
overnight stay in camps.
Day 7: Kathalia-Sukhram Cave (3900 m) 7kms/5hr Dinner &
overnight stay in camps.
Day 8: Sukhram Cave -Maikoli (4320 m) 7kms/5hr Dinner &
overnight stay in camps.
Day 9: Maikoli - Sunderdunga 4hr each side Strenuous
downhill trek along Maiktoli stream to Sunderdhunga and back
to Maiktoli. Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 10: Maikoli - Kathalia 14kms/7hr Dinner & overnight
stay in camps.
Day 11: Kathalia - Jatoli 15kms/7hr Dinner & overnight
stay in camps.
Day 12: Jatoli - Dhakuri 15kms/7hr Dinner & overnight
stay in camps.
Day 13: Dhakuri - Bageshwar 53 Kms Trek (13kms/5Hr)
down to Song and drive to Bageshwar. Check in Hotel. Evening
visit Bageshwar Temple, Night halt.
Day 14: Bageshwar - Delhi 286kms/9hr.
Trekking tour no 3 for Sunderdhunga
Glacier (10 nights & 11 days)
Itinerary Starts from Gwaldam
Day 1: Gwaldham -Song- Dhakuri (2621m) 82kms/3hr 13km
trek/6hr Drive to Song, 13 Kms trek to Dhakuri (2680 m).
Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 2: Dhakuri - Khati- Jatoli 15kms/8hr From Dhakuri
one has to go to village Jatoli, which is 7 Kms away from
Khati. From Khati follow pinder river upto Warbham - the
meeting place of Pinder River and Sunderdhunga stream. Now
along Sunderdhunga stream, reach Jaitoli crossing boulders
ascent for night halt. Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 3: Jatoli- Dhungiya Dhaun 8kms/5hr From Jatoli
(2000 m) upto Dhungiya Dhaun(2700 m), about 8 Kms is a tough
trek. Follow along Sunderdhunga stream upto Dhingiyadhung for
night halt. Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 4: Dhungiyadhung - Kathliya 6kms/4hr Dinner &
overnight stay in camps.
Day 5: Kathalia-Sukhram Cave (3900 m) 7kms/5hr Dinner &
overnight stay in camps.
Day 6: Sukhram Cave -Maikoli (4320 m) 7kms/5hr Dinner &
overnight stay in camps.
Day 7: Maikoli - Sunderdunga 4hr each side Strenuous
downhill trek along Maiktoli stream to Sunderdhunga and back
to Maiktoli. Dinner & overnight stay in camps.
Day 8: Maikoli - Kathalia 14kms/7hr Dinner & overnight
stay in camps.
Day 9: Kathalia - Jatoli 15kms/7hr Dinner & overnight
stay in camps.
Day 10: Jatoli - Dhakuri 15kms/7hr Dinner & overnight
stay in camps.
Day 11: Dhakuri - Bageshwar 53 Kms Trek (13kms/5Hr)
down to Song and drive to Bageshwar. Check in Hotel. Evening
visit Bageshwar Temple, Night halt at Bageshwar. Tour
terminates here.
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