India · Trekking

10-Day Trans-Himalayan Trek to Milam Glacier and Nahar Devi

10 Days Round trip from Kathgodam Hard pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hike through the Nanda Devi Base Camp
  • 02 Admire the lush waterfalls near Mapang
  • 03 Explore the vast Milam Glacier
  • 04 Trek to the Nahar Devi temple through remote Himalayan landscapes

Known as every trekker's paradise, this remote Trans-Himalayan trek offers breathtaking views of rich blue skies and colossal mountains in India. Discover the scenic beauty of the Himalayas as you make your way to the Milam Glacier and the Nahar Devi temple. Explore crystal-clear rivers, glaciers, and some of the most beautiful mountain peaks in the world, including Nanda Devi. Absorb the untouched, pristine surroundings and return with fond memories of picturesque views.

View the gigantic Milam Glacier and other surrounding glaciers.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Hard
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nanda Devi, Munsiari, Kathgodam
Languages English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Drive from Kathgodam to Munsyari

  • Arrive at Kathgodam early in the morning and drive to Munsyari.

  • Pass through several isolated villages and hill stations of Kumaon.

  • After an 8-hour drive, reach Munsyari and spend the night there.

2
Day 02

Trek from Selapani to Lilam

  • Wake up early in the morning and drive to Selapani.

  • Meet the local English-speaking guide and begin the trek from Selapani.

  • Reach Lilam Village after 6 hours and spend the night.

3
Day 03

Trek through forests to Bagudiyar

  • Pass through thick bamboo forest and other mixed forests.

  • Continue walking towards the confluence point of the Gori Ganga and Ralam River.

  • After crossing the steep ascent, reach Bagudiyar and visit the 1989 memorial.

Spend the night at Bagudiyar.

4
Day 04

Continue to Rilkote via Mapang

  • Have a delightful breakfast and proceed towards the next campsite, Rilkote.

  • Admire the beautiful waterfalls near Mapang before crossing Lapsa Village and the Nankot Glacier.

Overnight stay in Rilkote.

5
Day 05

Trek to Milam Village

  • Trek from Rilkote and cross the Barfu bridge. Enjoy the view of Nanda Devi and Hardeol Peak from here.

  • Spot the magnificent view of Martoli Peak and Longstaff Col.

  • Reach Milam Village and experience living in tents or village houses.

6
Day 06

Excursion to Milam Glacier

  • Rise in the morning and trek towards the Milam Glacier.

  • View the gigantic Milam Glacier and other surrounding glaciers.

  • Capture some unforgettable memories before returning to Barfu Village.

  • Reach Barfu Village and stay overnight.

7
Day 07

Trek from Barfu Village to Nahar Devi

  • After breakfast, trek to Nahar Devi.

  • Cross several forests, waterfalls, and streams.

Have dinner and spend the night.

8
Day 08

Descend to Lilam Village

  • Trek downhill from Nahar Devi to Lilam Village.

9
Day 09

Return to Munsyari via Selapani

  • On the last day of the trek, cover a total distance of 12 km.

  • Stop for some refreshments at Selapani before driving back to Munsyari.

Overnight stay in Munsyari.

10
Day 10

Drive back to Kathgodam

  • Have a flavoursome breakfast.

  • Depart for Kathgodam and pass through beautiful villages, towns, rivers, and waterfalls.

  • Admire the charming countryside beauty on the way.

  • Drop-off at the railway station for departure.

Milam Glacier, Nahar Devi temple, Nanda Devi peaks, waterfalls near Mapang

Where this trip takes you

Milam Glacier, Nahar Devi temple, Nanda Devi peaks, waterfalls near Mapang

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kathgodam 3 cities · 10 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation

  • All meals during the trek

  • Trekking equipment

  • Permits

  • First aid medical kit

  • Qualified English-speaking trek leader, guide, and staff

  • All transportation during the trek program

What's Not Included

  • Any kind of personal expenses

  • Insurance

  • Mules or a porter to carry personal luggage (extra cost: INR 250 per bag per day)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kathgodam, Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India
Tour start
Kathgodam, Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 days finish where they began, in Kathgodam.

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