6000 m
Difficult
68 Km
11-12 Days
Per Person
7075 m
Difficult
84 km
5-6 Days
Per Person
Gangotri
UTTARAKHAND
11-12 Days
10
6000 m
Organized by Ozone Expedition
Conquer the most prominent peak in the Bandarpunch range and experience high-altitude mountaineering in the Garhwal Himalayas.
The Kalindi Khal Trek is a legendary trans-Himalayan expedition that connects Gangotri to Badrinath, crossing the Kalindi Pass (5,950 meters) – one of the highest trekkable passes in India. It’s a journey of raw adventure, untouched glaciers, and deep spirituality through the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand.
This trek is ideal for seasoned adventurers and mountaineers seeking the ultimate Himalayan challenge, while also walking along sacred paths traveled by sadhus and pilgrims.
Scenic drive from Dehradun or Uttarkashi
Visit Gangotri Temple & acclimatization walk
Overnight stay in guesthouse
Trek through pine forests and along the Bhagirathi River
Panoramic views of Bhagirathi peaks
Trek: 14 km | Duration: 6-7 hrs | Overnight in tents
Cross the Gaumukh Glacier (source of Ganga)
Challenging terrain with moraines and boulders
Tapovan: A spiritual meadow with views of Shivling and Meru
Trek: 10 km | Duration: 6 hrs
Glacier walk via Meru Glacier and down to Nandanvan
Close-up views of Mt. Shivling, Bhagirathi group
Trek: 8 km | Duration: 5 hrs
A steep ascent towards a glacial lake
Surreal alpine terrain and glacial environment
Trek: 6 km | Duration: 5 hrs
Moderate walk across moraine trails
Ideal for acclimatization before the high pass
Trek: 7 km | Duration: 4 hrs
Glacier crossings and high-altitude exposure
Camp at the foot of Kalindi Khal
Trek: 8 km | Duration: 6 hrs
Steep ascent to the highest point of the trek
Stunning views of Mt. Kamet, Mana Parbat, and more
Sharp descent to Raj Parav campsite
Trek: 12 km | Duration: 10-12 hrs
Easier descent into alpine meadows
Arwa Valley flora and shifting landscapes
Trek: 10 km | Duration: 6 hrs
Final day of trekking
Drive to the holy town of Badrinath
Visit the Badrinath Temple
Trek: 10 km + 30 km drive
Transfer to Dehradun or onward destinations
End of an epic journey
Trekking backpack (60–70L) with rain cover
Sturdy, waterproof trekking boots
Down jacket, thermal wear, fleece layers
Waterproof outer shell & pants
Woolen gloves, socks, cap
Headlamp with extra batteries
Sunglasses, lip balm, sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Personal medical kit & hygiene items
Trekking poles, gaiters, water bottle
Government ID proof & permits
Fitness is key – This trek demands excellent physical condition.
Experience required – Participants should have prior high-altitude trekking experience.
Altitude training advised before departure.
Himalayan experts with 9+ years of expedition experience
Safety-first policy with certified rescue-trained guides
Eco-friendly practices and Leave No Trace ethics
Spiritual meets rugged in our curated routes
Our trekking packages suit all experience levels — from quick day hikes to extended expeditions. We use UIAA & CI-certified international gear to ensure maximum safety and comfort, led by a team of skilled, experienced professionals committed to delivering top-notch service.