The trek to Kush Kalyan is a stunning adventure through the Himalayas. You'll see beautiful landscapes, encounter challenging terrain, and experience the local culture. It's a perfect blend of nature and adventure!
Start your adventure by driving from Uttarkashi to Malla Village. This part of the journey exposes you to the rustic beauty of Uttarakhand's countryside, preparing you for the trek ahead. Malla Village serves as the starting point for venturing into the tranquil meadows and unspoiled natural landscapes of the region.
Embark on a trek from Malla Village towards Belak or Jaorai Bugyal. As you hike, you'll ascend through dense forests to reach the alpine meadows (bugyals), offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks. These meadows provide a serene setting for camping amidst nature's splendor.
Continue your journey from Belak/Jaorai Bugyal to Kush Kalyan, passing through more alpine meadows and experiencing the diverse flora of the region. Kush Kalyan offers another picturesque plateau where you can immerse yourself in the vastness and beauty of the Himalayas.
Trek from Kush Kalyan to Pinswar Village, then onward to Budakedar. This part of the trek takes you through traditional villages, providing insights into the local way of life and culture. Budakedar serves as the final camping site, offering a peaceful conclusion to the trekking portion of your journey.
Bid farewell to the mountains as you journey back from Budakedar to Dehradun. This return trip from the mountains to the plains marks the end of your adventure, bringing you back to where it all began. Cherish the memories of the majestic Himalayas, serene meadows, and the warm encounters with local communities along the way.
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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