Glacier Crossing Treks In The Himalayas
Glaciers are slow moving river of ice. A glaciated belt is very fragile and needs a lot of caution and a very efficient route guide with technical or semin-technical skills. Negotiating crevasses, finding way through the rough moraines and boulders, slippery rocks and pebbles, crossing rock fall zones, are some of the difficulties offered by these grade of treks. SOme of the finest trek exoperience comes out of it. No Pain, No Gain. Find the list of treks in the Himalayas which involves glacier crossings.
Kalanag Climbing Expedition
- 📅 Duration: 18 days/ 17 nights, Sankri to Sankri
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6387m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May - Jun, Sep - Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Rocky, Glacial Moraine, Glacier Crossing, Crevasses, Snow Field, Hard Ice
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Sankri
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone till Mori. BSNL till Sankri and Taluka
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3G on BSNL till Mori and 2G on Vodafone. Occasional 2G in Sankri
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 16 degrees
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali, Tibetan
Mentok Kangri Rumtse Tsomoriri Trek
- 📅 Duration: 17 Days, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6250m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Alpine, Meadows, Rocky, Snowy, Scree
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
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Kalindi Khal Trekking Expedition
- 📅 Duration: 16 Days, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5950m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, June, September
- 🌄 Terrain: Forest, Meadows, Rocky, Scree, Glacial Moraine, Avalanche prone zone
- 🚩 Starts From: Gangotri
- 🚩 Ends In: Mana
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehradoon
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Gangotri
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali
Stok Kangri Via Markha Valley
- 📅 Duration: 16 days, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6153m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, rocky, snow field, glacier
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Ladakhi, Tibetan, Nepali
Stok Kangri Golep Kangri Trek
- 📅 Duration: 11 days, 10 Nights, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6153m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Alpine, Meadows, Rocky, Snowy, Scree
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Ladakhi, Tibetan, Nepali
Sunderdhunga Kanakata Pass Trek
- 📅 Duration: 10 Days, Kathgodam to Kathgodam
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4548m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May Jun Sep Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadows, glaciers, rocky, rock slabs, scree
- 🚩 Starts From: Lokharkhet
- 🚩 Ends In: Lokharkhet
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Pantnagar, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Kathgodam, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Lokharkhet
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL till Khati and Ritang
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Sinla Pass Trek
- 📅 Duration: 14 Days, Kathgodam to Kathgodam
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5323m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadows, rocky, glacial moraine, scree, snow, ice
- 🚩 Starts From: Dharchula
- 🚩 Ends In: Dharchula
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Pantnagar, Uttrakhand, Pithoragarh Raini Saini
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Kathgodam, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Dharchula
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL, sparsely
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Kumaoni, Nepalese
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Dhumdhar Kandi Pass Trek
- 📅 Duration: 13 Days, Dehadun to Dehradun
- 🔼 Highest Altitude:
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May - Jun, Sep - Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Rocky, Glacial Moraine, Glacier Crossing, Crevasses, Snow Field, Hard Ice
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Uttarkashi
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone till Mori. BSNL till Sankri and Taluka. BSNL, Airtel, Vodafone from Gangnani
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3G on BSNL till Mori and 2G on Vodafone. Occasional 2G in Sankri.
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 16 degrees
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali, Tibetan
Borasu Pass Trek
- 📅 Duration: 10 Days, 9 Nights, Sankri to Chitkul
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5450m
- 🛑 Grade: Strenuous ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mid May, June, Sep, Mid Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: meadows, moraine, scree, glacier
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Chitkul
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL signals in Sankri. Rare unguaranteed BSNL signals while on trek and pass top
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures: Campsites are cold and night temperature goes below 0 on higher camps.
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Neplese
Kagbhushandi Tal Trek
- 📅 Duration: 8 - 9 Days, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4800m
- 🛑 Grade: Strenuous ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May End - June, Sep - Early October
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, alpine meadows, rocky, crevasse, snow field, glacial moraines
- 🚩 Starts From: Joshimath
- 🚩 Ends In: Joshimath
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehraoon, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Joshimath
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian Menu
Kang Yatse 2 - Stok Kangri Trek
- 📅 Duration: 16 Days/ 15 Nights, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6223m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, rocky, snow field
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL postpaid and Airtel in Leh and vicinity and also from the summit
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3g in Leh on BSNL and 2G in vicinity on Airtel
- 🌞 Temperatures: -7 to 6 on higher camps
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Tibetan, Ladakhi
Gangotri Vasuki Tal Trek
- 📅 Duration: 10 days/ 10 nights Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4810m
- 🛑 Grade: Strenuous ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Rocky, Glacial Moraine, Glacier Crossing, Meadow, Forest
- 🚩 Starts From: Gangotri
- 🚩 Ends In: Gangotri
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehradoon
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Gangotri
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL works good in Gangotri. Remaining all popular network works till Uttarkashi.
- 🌐 Internet Option: Not available on trek after Gangotri.
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 12 Degrees Celcius in higher camps. 12 - 22 degrees in lower altitudes.
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali
Everest Three Passes Trek
- 📅 Duration: 18 days/ 18 nights, Kathmandu to Kathmandu.
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5554m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, forest, rocky, meadows, icy
- 🚩 Starts From: Lukla
- 🚩 Ends In: Lukla
- 🌏 Region: Nepal - Everest
- 🎌 Country: Nepal
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Tenzing–Hillary Airport, Lukla, Solukhumbhu
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Jayanagar or Gorakhpur, Bihar
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Lukla
- 📶 Mobile Network: In some parts of the trek. Landline and satellite phone also available
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3g till Namche and Mongla. Wifi available in tea houses
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 5 in Winter and Early Spring. -5 to 15 in summers
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Nepalese and Tibetan
Island Peak Climbing Expedition
- 📅 Duration: 18 days/ 18 nights, Kathmandu to Kathmandu.
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6189m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, forest, rocky, meadows, icy, crevasse, Glacial moraine
- 🚩 Starts From: Lukla
- 🚩 Ends In: Lukla
- 🌏 Region: Nepal - Everest
- 🎌 Country: Nepal
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Tenzing–Hillary Airport, Lukla, Solukhumbhu
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Jayanagar or Gorakhpur, Bihar
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Lukla
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Panpatia Col Trek
- 📅 Duration: 14 days/ 14 nights Haridwar to Haridwar
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5260m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mid May, Early Jun, Mid Sep
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow field
- 🚩 Starts From: Joshimath
- 🚩 Ends In: Ransi
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehraoon, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Joshimath
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Gangotri Three Passes Trek
- 📅 Duration: 18 days/ 18 nights, Uttarkashi to Gaurikund
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5490m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jun, early Jul, mid Sep
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow field, glacier, icy, crevasses, boulders
- 🚩 Starts From: Gangotri
- 🚩 Ends In: Gaurikund
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehradoon
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Gangotri
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Auden's Col Trek
- 📅 Duration: 13 days/ 13 nights , Uttarkashi to Ghuttu
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5490m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jun, early Jul, mid Sep
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow field, glacier, icy, crevasses, boulders
- 🚩 Starts From: Gangotri
- 🚩 Ends In: Ghuttu
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehradoon
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Gangotri
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Mayali Pass Trek
- 📅 Duration: 10 days/ 10 nights , Haridwar to Haridwar
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5300m
- 🛑 Grade: Strenuous ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, snow field, glacier, bouldery
- 🚩 Starts From: Ghuttu
- 🚩 Ends In: Gaurikund
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehraoon, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Ghuttu
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL, sparsely, not on the entire trek
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian,Garhwali
Satopanth Tal Trek
- 📅 Duration: 8 days / 8 nights Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5000m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, glacial moraine, loose rocks, boulders
- 🚩 Starts From: Mana
- 🚩 Ends In: Mana
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehraoon
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Mana
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL, Vodafone, Airtel 4g till Joshimath
- 🌐 Internet Option: 4G till Joshimath
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 15 deg C
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali
EBC With Gokyo Lakes
- 📅 Duration: 18 days/ 18 nights, Kathmandu to Kathmandu.
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 5554m
- 🛑 Grade: Strenuous ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, forest, rocky, meadows, icy
- 🚩 Starts From: Lukla
- 🚩 Ends In: Lukla
- 🌏 Region: Nepal - Everest
- 🎌 Country: Nepal
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Tenzing–Hillary Airport, Lukla, Solukhumbhu
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Jayanagar or Gorakhpur, Bihar
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Lukla
- 📶 Mobile Network: In some parts of the trek. Landline and satellite phone also available
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3g till Namche and Mongla. Wifi available in tea houses
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Nepalese and Tibetan
Stok Kangri Trek
- 📅 Duration: 9 days/ 8 nights, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 6153m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, rocky, snow field, glacier
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL postpaid in Leh and vicinity and from the summit
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3g in Leh on BSNL and 2G in vicinity on Airtel
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 6 on higher camps
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Tibetan, Ladakhi
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