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Rudranath and Kalpeshwar Trek from Rishikesh

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Rudranath and Kalpeshwar Trek from Rishikesh

Sagar Village, Uttarakhand · Sagar Village & Lwiti Bugyal, Uttarakhand · Lwiti Bugyal & Rudranath, Uttarakhand

Duration

5 days / 4 nights

Deposit to book

25% (about ₹2,875)

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Day by Day

Day 01 · Sagar Village, Uttarakhand

The Journey Begins | Rishikesh to Sagar Village

The Scenic Drive: Kickstart your TravelMite adventure early morning from Rishikesh. A beautiful 8-9 hour mountain drive (approx. 210 km) takes you through the heart of Garhwal, passing through the holy confluences of Devprayag and Rudraprayag.
Base Camp Arrival: Reach Sagar Village, the gateway to the mystical Rudranath Temple.
Check-in & Relax: Settle into your comfortable homestay/guest house and recharge for the trek ahead.
Evening Vibes: Take a slow walk through the village, interact with the locals, and soak in the raw Himalayan culture.
Night Prep: A brief orientation by your TravelMite Trip Captain about the trek route and safety, followed by an overnight stay at Sagar.

Stay

Guesthouse or homestay, Sagar

APAI · 1 night

Transfer

Rishikesh → Sagar

Meals

Dinner

Travel

210 km

8–9 hours

Day 02 · Sagar Village & Lwiti Bugyal, Uttarakhand

Into the Velvet Meadows | Sagar to Lwiti Bugyal

Morning Fuel: Enjoy a fresh Himalayan breakfast at Sagar Village before hitting the trail early to beat the mountain sun.
The Ascent: Start your 10-12 km trek through dense rhododendron and oak forests. The trail is steep, but the refreshing mountain air and chirping of the Himalayan Monal keep you going.
Lunch with a View: Take a break at a scenic spot for your TravelMite Packed Lunch amidst the wilderness.
Arrival at Lwiti Bugyal: Reach the stunning alpine meadows of Lwiti. Watch the forest open up into vast, rolling green carpets with the mighty Himalayas staring back at you.
Campsite Vibes: Settle into your tents, grab a hot cup of tea, and witness a legendary sunset over the Chaukhamba peaks.
Starlit Night: Enjoy a warm dinner and an overnight stay at the Lwiti Bugyal Campsite under a blanket of a billion stars.

Stay

Trek camp, Lwiti

1 night

Transfer

Sagar → Lwiti

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Travel

10–12 km

Day 03 · Lwiti Bugyal & Rudranath, Uttarakhand

The Divine Destination | Lwiti to Rudranath Temple

Morning Bliss: Wake up to the golden sun hitting the Nanda Devi peaks. Fuel up with a warm breakfast at the campsite before the final push.
The Ridge Walk: Today's trek (approx. 8-9 km) is a mix of steep climbs and beautiful ridge walks. You’ll cross the famous Panar Bugyal, where the forest ends and the endless Himalayan meadows begin.
The Sacred Darshan: Reach the ancient Rudranath Temple (3,600m). Feel the divine energy as you stand before the rock-cut cave temple of Lord Shiva—the only place where his Face (Mukh) is worshipped.
Spiritual Reflection: Take your time for blessings, explore the temple premises, and take a holy dip in the nearby Vaitarani Kund. Spend the evening in quiet reflection as the temple bells echo through the mountains.
Night at the Feet of Shiva: Settle into your TravelMite Camps near the temple. Enjoy a simple, hot mountain dinner under a sky full of stars.
Overnight: Camping at Rudranath.

Stay

Basic camp, Rudranath

1 night

Transfer

Lwiti → Rudranath via Panar

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Travel

8–9 km

Day 04 · Rudranath, Sagar Village & Chamoli, Uttarakhand

The Descent & Reflection | Drive to Chamoli

The Divine Sunrise: Wake up early to witness the first rays of sun hitting the Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks from the temple. Experience the serene morning Aarti one last time before starting your journey back.
The Long Descent: After a hearty mountain breakfast, begin your trek back (approx. 18-20 km) towards Sagar Village. While the descent is easier on the lungs, it’s a test for the knees—take it slow and enjoy the changing landscapes from meadows to dense oak forests.
Lunch in the Wild: Stop at Panar or Lwiti Bugyal for a final packed lunch amidst the vast green carpets.
Back to Base: Reach Sagar Village/Chamoli by late afternoon or evening. The feeling of completing one of the toughest Panch Kedar treks is unmatched!
Celebration Dinner: Settle back into your homestay/guest house. Enjoy a special TravelMite Celebration Dinner with the team, sharing stories and photos of the 'Divine Face'.
Rest: Overnight stay at Chamoli.

Stay

Basic hotel, Chamoli

1 night

Transfer

Rudranath → Sagar via Panar and Lwiti

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Travel

18–20 km (trek) + road to Chamoli

More for this day

Transfer
Sagar → Chamoli

Day 05 · Sagar / Chamoli, Urgam Valley, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Journey Back to the Gateway | Kalpeshwar Visit

Final Mountain Breakfast: Wake up to the peaceful vibes of Sagar Village one last time. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before bidding farewell to the local hosts who made your stay special.
Spiritual Detour to Kalpeshwar: From Sagar / Chamoli, begin your drive towards the serene Urgam Valley. Visit the sacred Kalpeshwar Temple, one of the revered Panch Kedar shrines. Spend some peaceful moments in darshan amidst the tranquil Himalayan surroundings.
The Return Drive: After darshan, continue your 8–9 hour drive back to Rishikesh. As you wind down the mountain roads, you’ll trace the beautiful Alaknanda River and Mandakini River, passing through familiar towns like Chamoli and Karnaprayag.
Arrival at Rishikesh: Reach the "Yoga Capital" by late afternoon or early evening. The sight of the holy Ganges marks the perfect transition from the high-altitude wilderness back to civilization.
Free Time & Souvenirs: Take some time to freshen up. If your energy allows, enjoy a café by the riverside or pick up local Himalayan handicrafts as souvenirs of your Rudranath Odyssey.
End of Adventure: The trip concludes here with a bag full of memories, a soul full of peace, and the pride of completing one of the most sacred treks in Uttarakhand.

Transfer

Chamoli → Urgam → Rishikesh

Meals

Breakfast

Travel

8–9 hours

Where You Stay

Guesthouse or homestay, Sagar

1 night APAI

Trek camp, Lwiti

1 night

Basic camp, Rudranath

1 night

Basic hotel, Chamoli

1 night

What’s Included

Included

Enjoy stays in comfortable, well-equipped hotels and resorts as per your selected package. Every stay is personally vetted by the TravelMite Team for hygiene and hospitality
Please note that Rudranath is a remote high-altitude shrine. Due to its secluded location and ecological sensitivity, there are strictly limited stay options (Basic Guest Houses/Alpine Tents). We have hand-picked the best available options to ensure a clean and safe experience despite the rugged terrain
Round-trip transfers from the designated departure point in dedicated, sanitized vehicles. Includes all sightseeing and station/airport transfers as per the itinerary
Freshly prepared daily breakfast and dinner (MAP Plan). Note: Special dietary requirements (Veg/Jain) can be accommodated with prior notice
Guided tours, entrance fees to specified attractions, and participation in curated experiences like high-altitude hikes and local workshops
An experienced group leader to ensure smooth coordination, safety, and a fun group vibe throughout the journey
Expert guides who share deep insights into the destination's rich culture, myths, and customs
Dedicated on-call assistance for any travel-related emergencies or queries

Not included

Round-trip flights or train tickets to and from the starting point are not included in the package price
Costs for personal forest permits, special forest entry fees (if any), and travel documents are the responsibility of the traveler
Expenses of a personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, and personal shopping
Meals not specified in the itinerary. All snacks, mineral water, and beverages between meals are excluded
Costs for any activities, pony/mule rides, palanquins (palki), or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips for guides, drivers, and service staff are not included and are at the discretion of the traveler
Costs related to specialized medical treatment, personal medication, or emergency evacuations. TravelMite provides only basic First Aid
additional costs from route deviation, lost baggage or disruption.
Any transportation costs incurred due to deviating from the planned itinerary or additional local travel not specified
Guests are solely responsible for the safety of their luggage and valuables. TravelMite is not liable for lost, stolen, or damaged items
Any additional expenses arising due to landslides, roadblocks, strikes, or extreme weather conditions

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Terms & Policies

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Payment & Refund Timelines

At booking25% of the land package

60 days before departure25% of the land package

30 days before departure25% of the land package

10 days before departure25% of the land package

Cancellation Policy

60 days or more before departure90% refund

45 to 59 days before departure75% refund

30 to 44 days before departure50% refund

15 to 29 days before departure25% refund

14 days or less, no-show, or mid-tour withdrawal0% refund

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