Bali Pass trek

Trek Details

7N - 8D

16,207ft

57 Km

Start: Dehradun

End: Dehradun

Difficult: Level 3

Uttarakhand

Trek Price

16999/-

Dehradun To Dehradun

Fixed Departure Dates

Every Week

Every Week

Every Week

Every Week

Bali Pass trek

Max Altitute

16,207 FT

Grade

Difficult: Level 3

Duration

8 Days

Age Limit

13 to 62 years

EMBRACE THE EPIC ADVENTURE: BALI PASS TREK

“Embark on a journey as mysterious as it is enchanting – the Bali Pass Trek. This trail isn’t just a path; it’s a passage through time and nature’s most splendid canvas. As you step into the embrace of Bali Pass, you’re not simply a traveler; you transform into an explorer of forgotten tales and hidden marvels.

Picture yourself walking in the footsteps of generations past, treading the same earth where ancient civilizations once thrived. The trail acts as your time machine, leading you through untouched villages where wooden homes appear to murmur secrets of bygone eras. Each creak of the floorboards and every weathered temple wall conceals stories waiting for you to unveil.

Yet, it’s not only the echoes of history that make this trek extraordinary. Nature herself reveals her most precious gems along the way. Meander through forests that exude an air of mystery, as if they guard secrets known solely to the trees and the wind. The Boslow Forest, a kingdom of conifers and oaks, beckons you with its hushed pathways and unexpected bursts of sunlight.

Then, like a hidden treasure, you’ll stumble upon Devsu Thatch, a meadow perched high above the world. Here, time seems to slow down, allowing you to relish the symphony of grass underfoot and the dance of sunlight through leaves. Every step feels like a revelation, as you traverse a landscape that feels both ancient and untouched, as if you’ve entered a realm untouched by the hands of modernity.

The Bali Pass Trek isn’t just about reaching a destination; it’s about savoring the journey. It’s about witnessing the convergence of humanity and nature, where villagers coexist harmoniously with their surroundings, and traditions endure like the whispers of the wind. It’s a chance to peer into a way of life that has gracefully withstood the test of time, leaving you with lessons that transcend the trek itself.

As you ascend higher, the world unfurls like a mesmerizing tapestry. The Thamsa River becomes your unwavering companion, its gentle murmurs a constant reminder that you’re venturing deeper into a realm that few have explored. Swargarohini peaks rise majestically in the distance, serving as a reminder that nature’s grandeur is best experienced up close.

Words may attempt to capture the essence of the Bali Pass Trek, but they can only paint a fraction of the picture. It’s a curious blend of history and nature, a path that invites you to be both traveler and seeker. So, lace up your boots, and step into a realm where each stride is a step into the unknown, each corner a chance encounter with the extraordinary.”

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Valley at Bali Pass Trek
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Landscape at Bali Pass Trek
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Mountain View at Bali Pass Trek
View at Bali Pass Trek
Campsite at Bali Pass Trek
Snow-clad Mountain View at Bali Pass Trek
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DAY 01
Dehradun to Kotgaon

Step into a Mountain Wonderland: Bali Pass Trek Awaits

  1. Kotgaon, the Bali Pass Trek’s starting point, is a charming village with 250 houses, a few shops, and dhabas. During peak trekking seasons, it serves as a bustling base camp for Kedarkantha, Har Ki Dun, Bali Pass, and Borasu Pass.
  2. The village offers stunning sunset views behind the towering Himalayan peaks, including Swargarohini.
  3. Your journey to Kotgaon will take you through scenic towns like Nainbagh, Naugaon, Purola, Jarmola, and Mori Naitwar. A left turn at Naitwar leads to Dhaula, the base camp for Rupin Pass and Bharadsar Lake treks. From there, you’ll reach Kotgaon, ready to begin your Bali Pass Trek adventure
DAY 01
Dehradun to Kotgaon
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DAY 02
Kotgaon to Chilurgad via Taluka

Scenic Trails and Riverside Campsites Await

  1. A 12-kilometer road connects Kotgaon to Taluka, accessible by local jeeps with monsoon-related road conditions.
  2. Taluka, a small village, offers GMVN Guest House accommodation and basic dhaba food.
  3. Follow a shepherd trail from Taluka along the Supin River, crossing bridges and forests.
  4. Spot bridges for water refills, level walks, river crossings, and occasional steep sections.
  5. Reach Gangad village, a dhaba near a wooden bridge, and then trek to Chilurgad, suitable for camping
DAY 02
Kotgaon to Chilurgad via Taluka
DAY 03
Chilurgad to Devsu Thach

Trek distance: 6 km | Trek Duration: 4-5 hours | Altitude gain:  8,160 ft to 9,795 ft

  1. Start early, follow the trail, and pass a bridge.
  2. After 20 minutes, reach Seema with dhabas and guesthouses.
  3. Cross another bridge but don’t go over it.
  4. Continue along the trail, enter Ruinsara Forest after 30 minutes.
  5. Climb up and enter Ruinsara Valley, leaving the river behind.
  6. After 30 more minutes, reach Devsu Thach meadows, about 2 km long.
  7. Observe Har Ki Dun Valley and rivers below.
  8. Walk 15 more minutes to the last part of the pasture land.
DAY 03
Chilurgad to Devsu Thach
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DAY 04
Devsu Thach to Ruinsara Tal

Exploration day at Har ki Dun Camp

  1. Descend steeply to the Ruinsara River.
  2. Cross a wooden bridge.
  3. Continue along the valley with the river to your right.
  4. Reach a cemented hut for a break.
  5. Encounter landslide areas; use ropes if needed.
  6. Pass a waterfall on your left.
  7. Ascend through meadows with snow and scree.
  8. Arrive at Untigad campsite.
  9. Cross a tributary, then find a makeshift bridge.
  10. In 45 minutes, reach Ruinsara Tal, a lake surrounded by meadows.
DAY 04
Devsu Thach to Ruinsara Tal
DAY 05
Ruinsara Tal and further to Thanga

Trek distance: 3 km | Trek Duration: 3 hours | Altitude loss: 12,000 ft

  1. Begin with a 10-minute descent to the riverbed.
  2. Form a human chain to cross the ice-cold river.
  3. Take a rest to warm up.
  4. Prepare for a steep 40-50 minute ascent.
  5. Pause at the top to admire the rhododendron-covered mountains and Swargarohini peaks.
  6. Trek for another hour to reach the campsite by 11:30.
  7. Enjoy the rest of the day to relax and prepare for the upcoming challenging days.
DAY 05
Ruinsara Tal and further to Thanga
DAY 06
Thanga to Advanced base camp via Odari (Bali Pass Base Camp)

5 Km trek, Trek Duration: 5-6 Hours

  1. Start early, use micro-spikes.
  2. Cross campsite bridge, take landslide-prone trail.
  3. Ascend boulders, cross river tributary.
  4. Gain altitude, enter snow line.
  5. Follow route to Odari, enjoy views.
  6. Reach Bali Base Camp, optional Advance Base Camp.
  7. Begin early the next day.
  8. Traverse five snow ridges.
  9. Reach Bali Pass Col, head to Bali Col.
DAY 06
Thanga to Advanced base camp via Odari (Bali Pass Base Camp)
DAY 07
Advance Base Camp to Lower Damini via Bali Pass

Trek Distance: 14 Km drive, Trek Duration: 9-10 Hours

  1. Steep climb to Bali Pass, may need an expert guide.
  2. Use ice axe, avoid straight ascent, take scissor-bend trails.
  3. Ascent takes 45 mins to 1.5 hours.
  4. Reach Bali Pass summit for panoramic views.
  5. Descend using fixed ropes initially.
  6. Slide down towards A.B.C. site.
  7. Choose the best descent route, traverse boulders.
  8. Cross maze-like section with caution, may require ropes.
  9. Enter upper Damini forest, join well-laid trail.
  10. Descend rapidly to lower Damini camping spot.
  11. No water at Upper Damini, camp by a stream at lower Damini.
DAY 07
Advance Base Camp to Lower Damini via Bali Pass
DAY 08
Lower Damini to Janakichatti to Dehradun

Trek Distance: 6 km, Trek Duration: 1 Hour

  1. Descend through lower Damini forest.
  2. Connect with old Yamunotri trail.
  3. Detour for Yamunotri temple visit if desired.
  4. Otherwise, take a right and follow the cemented trail.
  5. Reach Janakchatti in a couple of hours.
  6. From Janakchatti, take a bus or shared jeep to Dehradun or Barkot.
DAY 08
Lower Damini to Janakichatti to Dehradun

Join us for an Unforgettable Adventure:

Get ready for an extraordinary adventure! Join our team of intrepid explorers and set off on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the breathtaking Bali Pass. Whether you’re a solo adventurer or part of a group, the Bali Pass Trek guarantees an unforgettable experience brimming with adventure, natural beauty, and moments of sheer delight

Escape from the Ordinary:

Escape the urban frenzy and embrace mountain serenity on the Bali Pass Trek. It’s a rejuvenating journey for your mind, body, and soul. Picture yourself camping beneath a canopy of starlit skies, serenaded by the gentle whispers of nature, and inhaling the pure, invigorating mountain air. These moments will become cherished memories for a lifetime.

Why Bali Pass?

Experience the captivating Bali Pass Trek in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. This Himalayan expedition is a blend of breathtaking natural beauty, lush meadows, dense forests, and charming villages. Admire panoramic views of towering peaks like Swargarohini and Bandarpoonch.
Immerse in local culture, interact with warm-hearted villagers, and embark on a memorable adventure into the heart of the Himalayas. Bali Pass Trek promises an unforgettable journey.

Why Bali Pass?

Experience the captivating Bali Pass Trek in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. This Himalayan expedition is a blend of breathtaking natural beauty, lush meadows, dense forests, and charming villages. Admire panoramic views of towering peaks like Swargarohini and Bandarpoonch.
Immerse in local culture, interact with warm-hearted villagers, and embark on a memorable adventure into the heart of the Himalayas. Bali Pass Trek promises an unforgettable journey.

Bali Pass

GUIDED BY LOCALS

Total

12500/-
9675/person
5% GST
2200 parivahan taxi dehradun to sankri sankri to dehrasun

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    • Who can participate

      • Age; 10 years.
      • First timer can apply; previous trekking experience is more appreciated.
      • The climber must be fit and have sufficient stamina to cover 4 km of distance in 30 minutes without a stress.
      •  The climber should be able to carry a 10-15 kg backpack.
    • Health Awareness

      • Pulse rate at rest must be in between (60 to 90 beats per minute)
      • Blood Pressure Reading must be in between (DIASTOLIC 75-85, SYSTOLIC 100-130 mm Hg) 
      • Respiratory rate at rest must be in between (12 to 20 breaths per minute)
      • Should not have Liver and kidney issues
      • Should not have Diabetes Mellitus, Bronchial Asthma, Epilepsy, Heart problems,
      • Very High blood pressure etc • No pacemaker implant
      • People with the Sinus issues please contact to trek coordinator before booking the trek
      • If your BMI is not normal, Please contact our Trek coordinator before Trek booking.

    • MANDATORY DOCUMENTS

      • These are documents required for legal purposes by Himalaya Tribe and the forest department. Without any of these, you will not be allowed to trek.
      1. Original and photocopy of government photo identity card. Anything such as a driver’s license, Aadhar Card, or passport will do. This is required by the forest department for your identification.  
      2. Medical and Disclaimer certificate. There are two sections to this. One is to be filled by a practicing doctor and the second is filled by you. The disclaimer certificate is a legal requirement.
        Download the PDF, read carefully, print it back to back, and sign it. This must be handed over to your Trek Leader during the registration at the base camp. This is a requirement by both the forest department and Himalaya Tribe
    • PERSONAL MEDICAL KIT

      • Carry these medicines with you, easily accessible at all times. 
      • 1. Diamox (1 Strip): Be on a course of a half tablet of Diamox starting from Delhi every 12 hours (125 mg). Carry on the medication until you descend to Kotgaon. Being on a preventive course of Diamox greatly reduces the chances of Acute Mountain Sickness on the Har Ki Dun trek
      • 2. Dolo 650 (5 tablets): This is a paracetamol. It helps to tackle fever, mild pain
      • 3. Avomine (4 tablets): Carry this especially if you are prone to motion sickness. Pop one-half hour before the start of your road journey. 4. Combiflam (5 tablets): Take a combiflam if you get a sudden twist of the leg
      • or a muscle strain. It is a pain reliever. It also contains paracetamol. 5. Digene (4 tablets): Take it if you feel the food that you've taken is undigested. Alert your trek leader immediately. It could be a sign of AMS. 6. ORS (6 packs): Consume a pack of ORS water at least once a day, usually mid-
      • day when you are in the middle of your trek. It replenishes essential salts
      • lost while trekking. Tip: It also makes cold water easier to drink.
      • 7. Knee Brace (optional): Carry this if you are prone to knee injury or have known issues of knee pain.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Bali Pass Trek

    The Bali Pass Trek is a sought-after trekking route situated in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. This trek is renowned for its enchanting natural splendor, picturesque alpine meadows, and awe-inspiring vistas of snow-capped peaks.

    The Bali Pass Trek is considered to be of moderate difficulty, making it a suitable choice for a diverse range of trekkers. Whether you’re a beginner with a basic level of fitness or an experienced trekker seeking a challenging adventure, this trek offers an accommodating experience for both skill levels.

    Pack essentials like trekking shoes, warm clothing, rain gear, a backpack, water bottles, a first aid kit, sunscreen, and a hat. Make sure to pack light but include all necessary items