• Nag Tibba Adventure

Nag Tibba (‘Serpent’s Peak’) stands at an altitude of 3,022 meters (9,915 feet), making it the highest peak in the lesser Himalayan region of Uttarakhand’s Garhwal Division. This peak, located around 57 km from Mussoorie, is renowned for its lush high-altitude meadows (Bugyals) and breathtaking views. Part of the Nag Tibba Range, one of the three principal ranges of the Lesser Himalayas, it is steeped in mythology as the abode of Nag Devta (God of Snakes).

Nag Tibba offers a perfect blend of trekking, camping, and cultural immersion, making it an ideal adventure for beginners seeking a weekend escape amidst nature and spirituality.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Dehradun and Transfer to Nag Tibba Base Camp

  • Travel Time: Approx. 4 hours
  • Drive through scenic Yamuna river valley and lush green mountains.
  • Stop at Juddo for a seasonal waterfall and enjoy a short hike near Yamuna Bridge.
  • Meet your representative at Pantwari Village before heading to the base camp.

Day 2: Nag Tibba Base Camp to Jhandi Top and Back

  • Distance: 10 km trek
  • Begin the day with yoga and a healthy breakfast.
  • Trek through dense forests filled with Himalayan flora and fauna to reach Nag Tibba Temple and summit (9,915 ft).
  • Explore rolling meadows, enjoy lunch in the sunshine, and take in stunning views of Bandarpoonch Peak, Kedarnath Peak, and the Gangotri Group of Peaks from Jhandi Top (10,000 ft).
  • Return to base camp for the night.

Day 3: The Village Trail

  • Distance: 4 km trek (downhill to Pantwari)
  • Start the day with yoga at Bakri Top and Surya Namaskar at sunrise.
  • After breakfast, trek downhill along the Village Trail, passing through local villages and traditional chanis (seasonal shelters).
  • Observe local culture and experience the warmth and simplicity of the villagers.

Highlights

  • Trek Duration: 3 days
  • Max Altitude: 10,000 feet (Jhandi Top)
  • Key Attractions: Nag Tibba Temple, Jhandi Top, panoramic views of snow-clad peaks, and the serene Himalayan landscape.
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate (suitable for beginners).

Who Can Go

  • Beginners interested in trekking and camping.
  • Participants should be physically fit, capable of walking 5 km in 45 minutes.
  • Should be able to carry a backpack weighing up to 10 kg.
  • Not suitable for those with heart problems, high blood pressure, asthma, or epilepsy.

Package Inclusions

  • Hotel Accommodation: As per the package or similar hotels on double/triple sharing basis, depending on your booking.
  • Transfers and Sightseeing: Arranged as per group size and package itinerary.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Dinner.
  • Transport: Transfers and sightseeing as per the package itinerary.
  • Taxes and Allowances:
    • All toll taxes, parking fees, fuel, and driver allowances.
    • All applicable hotel and transport taxes.
  • Air Conditioning: AC will not function in hilly areas.

Package Exclusions

  • Taxes: GST will be charged extra.
  • Unspecified Items: Anything not explicitly mentioned under Package Inclusions.
  • Personal Expenses:
    • Optional tours and extra meals.
    • Laundry, telephone charges, tips, liquors, and bottled water.
  • Insurance: Medical and travel insurance.
  • Entry Fees: Any kind of entry fees not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Transport and Activities: Charges for porters, ponies, horses, cable cars, boats, train tickets, and air tickets.