About Bagini Glacier Trek Tourism Travel guide 2021
Bagini glacier is a beautiful Himalyan glacier located near Joshimath town of chamoli district in Uttarakhand . Bagini is the most amazing trekking expedition for trekers who love adventurous treks.
It is at an elevation of 14,816 feet from sea level and offers amazing view of the lofty dunagiri (7,066m). The track starts from joshimat and reaches running village via jumma.
Main highlights of Bagini Glacier Trek
- Area- Himalayas
- Trek distance- 43 kilometer
- Trek altitude- 147,11 feet
- Minium maximum temperature-
April- june
- In the day 15 to 20 degrees
- In the night 7to -2 degrees
Septembet-october
- In the day 10 to 15 degrees
- In the night 5 to -5 degrees
- Starting and ending point-jumma
- Last ATM- it is advisable to withdraw a sufficient amount of cash at joshimat before procedding further there are no ATM after this point
- Nearest railway station- haridwar
- Nearest airport- jollygrant airport, Dehradun
- Activities- trecking , camping
How to reach Bagini Glacier Trek
- By air- jollygrant airport is the most nearest airport. It is placed about 48kms from haridwar. Travelling to haridwar from delhi is very easy, as it is regular type travel.
- By train- the major cities like delhi, mussorie, Varanasi, Mumbai are well connected to haridwar so you can easily reach by train from anywhere
- By road- haridwar is well connected with most of the major cities by road. However, the best route to take for bagini glacier to treck is via joshimat.
History of Bagini Glacier trek
The history of the dronagiri village goes back to the time of Ramayana it is believed that shri hanuman had lifted the hill of dronagiri village when he was required to collect sanjeevani booti to resurrect lord lakshman. The villagers enact Ramayana during festivals but only upto this scene. The warm and welcoming nature of the rongpa people, close interaction with the local life, their daily stuggles and methods of living enhace the quality of treck
Famous places to visit
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Nanda devi –
it is the second highest mountain in india after kanchanjanga and the highest entirely withtin the country it is the 23rd highest peak in the world.
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Changabang-
it is the mountain in the gharwal Himalaya of uttrakhand, india. It is part of a group of peaks that from the north east wall of the nandadevi It is a particularly steep and rocky peak, and all routes on it are serious undertakings. It has been the site of many significant clients.
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Dunagiri-
it is one of the high peak of the chamoli, district Himalayas in the northen indian state of uttrakhand. It lies at north west corner of the sanctuary wall, a ring of peaks surrounding nanda devi enclosing the nanda devi sanctuary according to ramanayas, sanjeevni is the majical hub which has the power to cure serious nervous system problems.
Near by Top Hotels in Bagini Glacier Trek-
As the business view of there people, there are several hotels nearby Bagini Glacier Trek many of tourists visits Bagini Glacier trek every year. one can easily find good and comfortable hotels at nearby places of Bagini Glacier trek.
Apart from hotels, there are resorts and guest houses are also available.
- The Pinewood guest house
- Ganga Resort Govindghaat
- Hotel Nanda Lokpal
- Blackberry Cottages
