The trek from Dodital to Darwa Top is a journey through the beautiful mountains of Uttarakhand. You'll hike through forests and meadows, eventually reaching Darwa Top, a high point with breathtaking views. Along the way, you'll meet locals, experience their culture, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. It's a challenging yet rewarding adventure for those seeking a memorable Himalayan experience.
Starting the Trek:Kick off your Himalayan adventure bright and early, departing from Dehradun towards Sangamchatti by road. Enjoy the picturesque journey through the lush landscapes of Uttarakhand.
Trekking to Agoda Village: From Sangamchatti, begin your trek towards Agoda Village. The trail winds through forests and alongside streams, offering a serene introduction to the region's beauty.
Night at Agoda: Arrive at Agoda Village by evening and spend the night here. Take the opportunity to acclimatize to the altitude and prepare for the upcoming ascent to Dodital.
Heading to Dodital: Continue your trek from Agoda towards Dodital, a tranquil lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters and mythological significance tied to Lord Ganesha.
Exploring Dodital: Take time to explore the surroundings of Dodital. Set up camp near the lake and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and pristine natural beauty.
Trekking to Darwa Top: Embark on a challenging day trek from Dodital to Darwa Top. The ascent rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
Return to Dodital: After enjoying the vistas at Darwa Top, trek back to Dodital. Reflect on the day's journey and unwind beside the tranquil lake.
Descending to Agoda Village: Begin your descent from Dodital to Agoda Village. The trail offers a different perspective of the region as you journey through beautiful landscapes.
Another Night at Agoda: Spend another night in Agoda Village, resting and preparing for the final stretch of your trek back to Dehradun.
Returning to Uttarkashi: From Agoda Village, trek to a point where you can catch transportation to Uttarkashi. This bustling town marks your re-entry into civilization.
Drive to Dehradun: Arrange for transportation from Uttarkashi back to Dehradun. This journey brings you from the serene heights of the Himalayas back to the lively atmosphere of the city.
Reflections: Arrive back in Dehradun, where your journey concludes. Whether heading home or onto your next adventure, cherish the memories of trekking from Sangamchatti through the breathtaking landscapes to Dodital and Darwa Top, which offer a blend of adventure, natural beauty, and a profound connection with the wilderness.
Number of Days prior to Trek | Cancellation Charges applicable |
30 Days before | 10% |
8-29 Days before | 30% |
7 Days before/ No show | No refund |
Note: - Contact us in case of change of dates/trek
Day | Meal included |
Day-1 of base camp arrival | Dinner & Breakfast next morning |
Next Days on Trek | Breakfast, Packed lunch & Dinner |
Final Day at Base camp for Departure | Dinner & Breakfast next morning |
1.DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: -
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Hike2Heaven, make sure you have the following documents ready. These documents are required by both Hike2Heaven and the forest department, and without them, you will not be permitted to trek.
1.Government Photo Identity Card: Carry the original and a photocopy of a government- issued photo identity card. This can include a driver’s license, Aadhar Card, or passport. The forest department requires this for identification purposes.
2. Disclaimer Certificate: The disclaimer certificate consists of two sections:
•Personal Medical Record if anyDuring registration at the base camp, hand it over to your Trek Leader.
Pro Tips:. Safeguard your important documents by placing them in a clear plastic cover and sliding them into the inner pocket at the back of your backpack. This precaution prevents them from getting wet and ensures their safety throughout the trek.
Having these documents in order ensures a smooth check-in process and allows you to focus on the adventure that lies ahead. Trek safely and enjoy your journey with Hike2Heaven!
2. VITAL GEAR KIT: -
Before making any gear purchases, consider inquiring at Hike2Heaven for custom-made, high- quality gear available at just 5% of the buying cost. Rent trekking essentials like shoes, backpacks, padded jackets, trekking poles, rainwear, and headlamps for less than Rs 1400 for the entire duration of your trek.
3.PERSONAL MEDICAL/HEALTH KIT: -
Ensure you carry these medicines with you, easily accessible always. Remember not to take any medicine unless you have consulted your trek leader.
1. Diamox (1 Strip): An essential part of Live Saving Drugs, Diamox helps reduce the chances of Acute Mountain Sickness on the trek.
2. Dolo 650 (5 tablets): A paracetamol that tackles fever and mild pain.
3. Avomine (4 tablets): If you are prone to motion sickness, carry Avomine. Take one-half hour before the start of your road journey.
4. Combiflam (5 tablets): Useful for sudden twists or muscle strains. Combiflam is a pain reliever containing paracetamol.
5. Digene (4 tablets): Take it if you feel the food, you've consumed is undigested. Alert your trek leader immediately, as it could be a sign of AMS.
6. ORS (6 packs): Consume an ORS pack at least once a day, usually mid-day during your trek. It replenishes essential salts lost while trekking. Tip: It also makes cold water easier to drink.
7. Knee Brace (optional): Carry this if you are prone to knee injury or have known issues of knee pain.
Our trek leaders carry a high-altitude medical kit, including Life Saving Drugs, and are trained to handle emergencies. Contact your trek leader before consuming any of these medicines.
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