★ Featured Summit Easy Joshimath, Uttarakhand

Bagini Glacier Trek

7 Days / 6 Nights 🏔️ 14,800 ft 🥾 48 km

Starting Price

₹14,499 ₹16,999 / person

Trek Specifications

Duration 7 Days / 6 Nights

Difficulty Easy

Distance 48 km

Max Altitude 14,800 ft

Base Camp Jumma Village (8,000 ft)

Pickup Haridwar / Rishikesh (6:00 AM)

Best Season May to June, September to October

Trek Overview

A remote glacial expedition into the Nanda Devi sanctuary leading to the base camp of Changabang and Dunagiri peaks.

Bagini Glacier sits in the upper reaches of the Dhauli Ganga valley inside the Nanda Devi Biosphere. Trekkers traverse through traditional Bhotiya villages such as Ruing and Dronagiri, crossing crystal-clear glacial streams and dramatic moraine ridges before reaching the pristine advance base camp with up-close views of Mt. Changabang and Kalanka.

⭐ Trail Highlights

4 Highlights

✓ Camp right next to the massive Bagini Glacier tongue and moraines

✓ Front-row view of the gleaming granite walls of Mt. Changabang (6,864 m)

✓ Walk through the mythical village of Dronagiri steeped in Ramayana lore

✓ Spectacular vistas of Hardeol, Trishuli, and Dunagiri peaks

Day-by-Day Itinerary

7 Days Schedule

Day 1

Rishikesh to Joshimath (Drive: 250 km / 9 hrs)

Route: Rishikesh

Scenic mountain drive alongside the Ganga and Alaknanda valleys.

Day 2

Joshimath to Jumma & Trek to Ruing Village

Route: Jumma

Drive 45 km to Jumma then steady climb to Ruing village.

Day 3

Ruing to Dronagiri Village

Route: Ruing

Climb through dense forests and cross glacial streams to the highland village.

Day 4

Dronagiri to Bagini Base Camp

Route: Dronagiri

Cross the Dronagiri ridge into wide rocky riverbeds to reach base camp.

Day 5

Base Camp to Bagini Glacier / Changabang Base Camp & Return

Route: Bagini Base Camp

Trek to the edge of the glacier with sublime views of Mt. Changabang.

Day 6

Bagini Base Camp to Ruing Village

Route: Bagini Base Camp

Descend back through Dronagiri meadows to Ruing village.

Day 7

Ruing to Jumma & Drive to Rishikesh

Route: Ruing

Early morning walk down to Jumma and vehicle drive to Rishikesh.

✓ What's Included

✓ Homestay and alpine tent accommodations with clean sleeping gear
✓ All nutritious vegetarian meals from Day 1 dinner to Day 7 breakfast
✓ Certified mountain guide, cook, and camp support staff
✓ Nanda Devi Biosphere sanctuary permits and entry fees
✓ Medical kit with pulse oximeter and oxygen cylinder support

✕ What's Not Included

✕ Transport to/from Rishikesh
✕ Personal luggage porter charges
✕ Insurance and unexpected delay expenses

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Upcoming Departure Batches

2 Open Batches

2027-05-15 – 2027-05-21 2027-05-15 to 2027-05-21

Available

2027-06-05 – 2027-06-11 2027-06-05 to 2027-06-11

Available

Starting Price

₹14,499 ₹16,999 / person

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Region: Joshimath, Uttarakhand

Difficulty: Easy

Altitude: 14,800 ft

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