SAPT KUND TREK HIGHLIGHT
Saptkund (literally means Seven Lakes) is a group of mysterious lakes nestles in the foothills of the gigantic Nanda ghunti peak. The lakes are located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 4600 mtr. The trek to the lakes is an arduous one but amazing with flora and fauna (1. Conitum local name Meeta Vish, 2. Anemone – Local Name Kakrya 3. Saussur obvallata- Hindi Name – Brahakamal, ) it’s known as Uttarakhand state flower and other 500 spices plant also found it) Pristine landscapes and unpredictable Himalayan Weather.
Arrive at Ghat or Ghuni Village (trek start point). Get briefed by our trek leader or guide. Night stay.
The trek from Ghuni Village to Dhouldhari follows a gradual to steep ascents. You will come across beautiful camp sites and set up your camp at the scenic location of Dhouldhari. You will see the majestic Chaukhamba and Trishul peaks from here.
The route to Patharkuni goes through gradual to steep ascents and you will be accompanied by the snow-clad Himalayas.
The destination of Day 4, SimbeBugyal is one of the best camping sites of this trek. SimbeBugyal is a beautiful meadow covered with a wide variety of colourful Himalayan flowers. If you are lucky enough and visit the bugyal during the right season, you will witness the flowers sprawling across the meadow in full bloom.
Today you will trek towards the mysterious SaptKund and then return back to your camp. Located at an elevation of 5,000 m, SaptKund is a group of seven lakes residing on the base of Nandaghunti peak. The lake offers one of the most pristine and calming views and makes all your effort of reaching there worth it. After exploring the lake area, you will begin your descent to the campsite.
You will start your return journey to Patharkuni consisting of pleasant walks and descents.
You will take a different route and trek towards Peri Village. You can choose to return through the Ghuni Village route too.
Jeeps are easily available from Peri to Ghat.
Today you’ll start your journey towards Haridwar. Haridwar is located at a distance of about 230 km from Ghat. Our trek services will end at Ghat.