Nag Tibba Trek

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Nag Tibba Trek

2 Days

Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Accomodation
Guide

Overview

If you are looking for a weekend trek to experience the ecstasy of a summit climb then Nag Tibba Trek is a perfect option for you. Resting at the height of 9,910 ft. Nag Tibba trek will offer you a breathtaking view of snow-capped Himalayan ranges like Srikantha, Swargrohini, Kala Nag, Gangotri, and Bandarpoonch.

It is a perfect trek for beginners and the locals often believe that Nag Devta resides here due to which it is given the name Nag Tibba. Nag Tibba trek is well-known for offering best-camping sites, while the route of this trek goes through thick deodar forests, giving you the opportunity to capture nature at its best.

You can plan for the Nag Tibba Trek in December to March month because this is the time when you can experience heavy snowfall. At this time, the temperature at Nag Tibba trek goes up to -7 degrees.

Nag Tibba Trek often considered as the most famous weekend treks in India because of its undemanding access. Within two days, you will explore dense forests, ridge walks, clearing, and breathtaking views of Himalayan ranges. Amazing sunset is something that you just cannot afford to miss at the time of camping.

The route of Nag Tibba trek trekking is extremely striking & appealing because you will experience nature from close so don’t forget to carry right camera gears.

Trip Highlights

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :

Dehradun to Pantwari and Trek to Base Camp

Drive 90km/3-4 hrs

Trek 4km/2-3 hrs

You will be picked up from the Dehradun Railway Station in the morning and we will start the drive to village Panthwari. On the way, you will explore beautiful Mussoorie-The queen of hills and Kempty falls. Nag Tibba road we will take a turn and then finally reach Panthwari almost about 12 pm.

After having lunch and little rest at Panthwari, we will begin the trek. At the beginning of the trek you will find a cemented path but as you will move forward the trail will turn rocky. Before you will reach the ridge which is connecting the Panthwari side of hills to Nag Tibba, you will come across a beautiful Goat Village which is an attractive tourism resort.

During the trekking, you will explore oak and rhododendron forests. The stay will be scheduled at base camp from where you will experience a fascinating view of nature.

Day 2 :

Base Camp to Nag Tibba Summit and Descend to Pantwari and Drive back to Dehradun

Trek 12km/5-6 hrs

Drive 90km/3-4 hrs

The trek will start early in the morning because it is going to be a long day. After finishing the breakfast till 5:00 am, we will start trekking to the top. We will go through thick forests and the same path is covered with snow at the time of winters, making the trek a bit difficult.

After 20 to 30 minutes of trekking, you will reach in two open patches of land. Now from here we will trek to Nag Tibba temple which is the base of Nag Tibba hill and from here you have a clear view of Himalaya peaks.

On a steep incline the trek will continue into the forest. From here the trek is a little bit difficult but will surely give you mind-blowing trekking experience. Now you will finally reach the flag marking Nag Tabbi summit. You will also get an amazing sight of astonishing snow-covered mountains like Kala Nag, Bandarpoonch, Gangotri & Kedarnath.

After having lunch at the camp we will trek back to Panthwari. From here we will drive back to Dehradun, marking the end of a memorable trekking trip. .

Costs

The Cost Includes

Transportation : Dehradun to Pantwari and return.
Accommodation (Hotel, Homestay, Camping)
Meals : All Meals as per menu from first day Dinner to last day Breakfast at basecamp; Vegetarian Meal.
Camping charges : Camping and forest permit fees for Indian Nationals.
Trekking equipment : High quality tents (living tent- triple sharing, kitchen tent, dinning tent, toilet tent)
Sleeping bags, mattresses, liners, Utensils, Gaitors, Microspikes/crampons, ice axe.
Safety equipment : First aid medical kit, oxygen cylinder, stretchers, rope.
Mountaineering qualified and experienced Trek leader, Guides, Cook and Support staff.

The Cost Excludes

Meals during road journeys
Insurance
Any personal expenses
Mules or porter to carry personal luggage
Anything apart from inclusions

Map

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Nag Tibba Trek?

The Nag Tibba Trek is a popular trekking route located in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas, lush forests, and picturesque meadows, with Nag Tibba peak as the highlight.

How long is the Nag Tibba Trek?

The Nag Tibba Trek typically spans around 2 days, covering a distance of approximately 16 kilometers round trip, depending on the chosen itinerary and pace of the trek.

What is the altitude reached during the Nag Tibba Trek?

The highest point reached during the Nag Tibba Trek is the Nag Tibba summit itself, which stands at an altitude of approximately 3,023 meters (9,915 feet) above sea level, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks.

When is the best time to undertake the Nag Tibba Trek?

The best time to embark on the Nag Tibba Trek is typically from November to March, during the winter and early spring months when the weather is pleasant, and the trekking trails are accessible.

Are permits required for the Nag Tibba Trek?

Yes permits are required for the Nag Tibba Trek, as it passes through any protected areas or

restricted zones. However, trekkers are advised to check local regulations and guidelines before starting the trek.

What are the challenges faced during the Nag Tibba Trek?

Challenges during the Nag Tibba Trek include steep ascents and descents, navigating through dense forests and rocky terrain, and adapting to high-altitude conditions. However, the trek is considered suitable for beginners and does not pose significant technical difficulties.

Is prior trekking experience necessary for the Nag Tibba Trek?

No prior trekking experience is necessary for the Nag Tibba Trek, as it is relatively easy and suitable for beginners. However, it is advisable to have a basic level of fitness and endurance to enjoy the trek comfortably.

What essential items should I pack for the Nag Tibba Trek?

Essential items to pack for the Nag Tibba Trek include appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions, trekking shoes, backpack, water bottle, snacks, first aid kit, sunscreen, and personal medications. Additionally, carrying a headlamp or flashlight and a camera to capture the stunning scenery is recommended.

Where is the starting point of the Nag Tibba trek?

The Nag Tibba trek usually begins from a small village called Pantwari, which is located in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.