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• Pantwari village (4,640 ft), Camp 1 (7,630 ft)
• Reach Pantwari village by 12:00 noon
• Last ATM at Mussoori
• Whole trek has phone network but erratic
• Lunch at Pantwari village
• Start trek by 2:30 pm, reach camp site by 5:30 pm
• 2 – 3 water points on the way
• Pantwari to Camp 4 Km | 3 hours
Meals: L, D
Accommodation: Camp
• Altitude 9,910 Ft
• Camp 1 to Nag Tibba top 4 Km, 3 hrs
• Start trek at 5:00 am (early breakfast)
• Nag Tibba top to Camp 1 and to Pantwari 8 km, 8hrs
• No water point on the way
• Stay on top for half an hour
• Lunch at camp 1 by 12 noon
• Reach Pantwari village by 3:00 pm
Meals: B, L
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A. Booking Terms
1. If booked more than 30 days before the trip start date, advance of 10% of the total booking value is payable at the time of booking. Balance amount shall be paid no later than 30 days before the trip start date.
2. If booked less than 30 days prior to the trip start date, the full booking value is due at the time of booking.
3. If the due amounts are not paid as per the payment schedule, bookings shall stand cancelled.
B. Cancellation Policy
1. If cancelled more than 30 days before the trip start date, the advance shall be refunded net of a 5% transaction fee.
2. If cancelled after full payment between 30 to 15 days before the trip start date, 25% cancellation fee of the total booking value.
3. If cancelled less than 15 days prior to the trip start date, the booking amount shall not be refundable.
C. Changes to and / or cancellation of trips
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Are there more compelling reasons than the ability to summit the top of the highest mountain in the Lesser Himalayas- the Nag Tibba in the Garhwal Mountains range, over the course of a weekend? Yes, it is a relatively easy trek and meant for beginners who want to enjoy the thrill of a mountain summit with spectacular views of the snow-capped peaks, rich valleys, and the sprawling, green meadows (Bugyals) and cherish this experience for a lifetime. Many amateur trekking enthusiasts embark on the Nag Tibba Trek from Delhi, and they return with some of the most remarkable memories and exciting stories worth sharing!
The Nag Tibba Trek best time is around the year, except the monsoons. The weather remains pleasant throughout the year. The daytime temperatures range between 16 to 25 degrees celsius, and the night-time temperature stays within 8 to 16 degrees Celsius across a significant part of the year. Hence, embarking on the Nag Tibba Trek will not intimate you to extreme and freezing climatic conditions. However, the peak trekking season between September till December (post-monsoon/autumn) encounters daytime temperatures between 14 and 22 degrees celsius. The nights are a bit nippy, with temperatures dropping down to 6 to 14 degrees celsius. Although this time of the year is dominated by clear blue skies offering you panoramic mountain views and natural beauty, the altitude might cause the weather to change drastically. You will experience snow during the winter months, and they start receding by April.
The trail type is round, with the 15-kilometer trekking distance taking you to a maximum elevation of 3022 meters at the top of the Nag Tibba. While you are on the trail, you need to stay in campsites comprising dome tents. Traveling with a reputed tour guide or operator will ensure that your Nag Tibba Trek cost is inclusive of the accommodation and meals.
Amongst the list of essentials that you need to carry on the Nag Tibba Trek, a pair of sturdy, well-made hiking shoes are the most important. A 20 to 30-liter backpack is enough for the Nag Tibba trekking experience. Apart from these, you need to carry a couple of full-sleeved shirts to prevent your arms and neck from getting sunburnt by the UV rays in the rarified air. Since the maximum altitude is 3022 meters, it might get really cold, and thus you should carry three insulation layers- 2 light fleece layers and 1 light, full-sleeve sweater. A regular padded/shell jacket on the outside keeps the wind out. A pair of quality hiking pants made from the same quick-dry, waterproof material as your full-sleeved shirts will serve the purpose.
Apart from these, other essentials include a pair of sunglasses for UV protection, suncap, woolen cap or balaclava, synthetic hand gloves, a few pairs of underwear, and a sports bra (for women). Always carry extra pairs of socks and rainwear like ponchos or raincoats because you never know when the weather turns murky. Rain cover for your backpack is essential, and you should also carry a daypack if you consider offloading.
Though the Nag Tibba Trek is rated easy to moderate, there are steep ascents and descents at specific points. Hence, carrying a pair of well-made trekking poles is essential. Apart from these, basic toiletries consisting of biodegradable soaps, excess toilet paper rolls, moisturizers, lip salves, etc., along with medicines and first-aid kits, should be taken. It would be best to carry water bottles and hydration packs to avoid polluting the Himalayas with plastic. Try carrying your own luggage; thus, you need to keep them lightweight and yet pack for all eventualities. Do not litter.
The trek is easy to moderate in difficulty and ideal for beginners. Therefore, you can just increase your cardiovascular endurance with swimming, jogging, and light running sessions along with custom indoor fitness routines.
If you face any emergency during any adventures in Uttarakhand and the northern parts of the country, you should contact the following:
- Uttarakhand Glacier burst helpline- 1070/9557444486
- Police: 112
- Ambulance: 108/102
- Fire: 101
- Child helpline: 1098
- Women helpline: 1090
- NDMA (Disaster management): 1070/1078/9711077372
- Anti poison helpline- 011-1066 (Delhi)
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