Roopkund Trek - Buddy Hikers Expedition
Moderate to Difficult Lohajung / Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Roopkund Trek

8 Days / 7 Nights 🏔️ 15,750 ft 🥾 53 km
Starting Price
₹13,500 ₹15,500 / person

Trek Specifications

Duration 8 Days / 7 Nights
Difficulty Moderate to Difficult
Distance 53 km
Max Altitude 15,750 ft
Base Camp Lohajung (7,700 ft)
Pickup Kathgodam / Rishikesh (6:00 AM)
Best Season May to June, September to October

Trek Overview

The famous mystery skeletal lake trek passing through the sprawling twin alpine meadows of Ali & Bedni Bugyal.
Roopkund is a high-altitude glacial lake situated at 15,750 ft in the lap of Mt. Trishul. Famed for the ancient skeletal remains dating back to the 9th century, the trail treats trekkers to the grandest meadows in Asia—Ali and Bedni Bugyal.

⭐ Trail Highlights

4 Highlights
✓ Venture up to the mystery glacial lake at 15,750 ft
✓ Walk across the boundless velvet meadows of Ali and Bedni Bugyal
✓ Gaze directly up at the sheer face of Mt. Trishul (7,120 m)
✓ Camping at Bhagwabasa with sub-zero alpine conditions

Day-by-Day Itinerary

8 Days Schedule
Day 1

Kathgodam to Lohajung (Drive: 210 km / 8 hrs)

Route: Kathgodam

Drive through Kumaon and Garhwal hills.

Day 2

Lohajung to Didna Village

Route: Lohajung

Descent to Neel Ganga river then climb to Didna.

Day 3

Didna to Ali Bugyal

Route: Didna

Oak forest climb emerging onto immense meadows.

Day 4

Ali Bugyal to Ghora Lotani via Bedni Bugyal

Route: Ali Bugyal

Crossing the high pass of Bedni.

Day 5

Ghora Lotani to Bhagwabasa

Route: Ghora Lotani

Rocky mountain terrain under Kalu Vinayak temple.

Day 6

Bhagwabasa to Roopkund (15,750 ft) & Return to Bedni

Route: Bhagwabasa

Dawn snow push to the mystery lake.

Day 7

Bedni Bugyal to Lohajung via Wan

Route: Bedni Bugyal

Descent through Wan village.

Day 8

Lohajung to Kathgodam

Route: Lohajung

Drive back to railway station.

✓ What's Included

  • ✓ Homestays and alpine tents
  • ✓ All meals on trek
  • ✓ Trek leader and guides
  • ✓ Permits and safety kits

✕ What's Not Included

  • ✕ Travel to Kathgodam
  • ✕ Personal gear and insurance

Expedition Gallery

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Upcoming Departure Batches

2 Open Batches
2027-05-20 – 2027-05-27 2027-05-20 to 2027-05-27
Available
2027-09-18 – 2027-09-25 2027-09-18 to 2027-09-25
Available
Starting Price
₹13,500 ₹15,500 / person
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Region: Lohajung / Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Altitude: 15,750 ft
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