Let's go on an exciting 5D/4N trek to Dodital, covering 40 km and reaching an altitude of 4,150 meters. Starting from the serene village of Agoda, the trek leads you through dense oak forests, tranquil villages, and stunning alpine landscapes.
On your journey, you’ll visit the sacred Dodital Lake, known for its peaceful waters and spiritual significance. The trek’s highlight is Darwa Pass, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Garhwal peaks, including Mt. Srikanth and Bandarpoonch. Along the way, experience the beauty of Manjhi Village and Annapurna Temple.
With moderate trekking difficulty, this adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and awe-inspiring mountain views. Join us for a journey that promises unforgettable moments and a sense of achievement!
Welcome to your adventure with SkyHike!
Today, we kick things off with a scenic drive from Dehradun to the peaceful village of Agoda in the Bhatwari Tehsil of Uttarkashi.
The journey is filled with rustic mountain views as we make our way through the Garhwal.
You’ll witness the lush green beauty of the Bhagirathi River, conical pine trees lining the road, and the serene Ganga River.
Once we arrive in Agoda, we’ll settle into our homestay, where you can relax and freshen up.
In the evening, we’ll gather for a trek briefing where we’ll go over the trek schedule, safety tips, and environmental practices to ensure a smooth and enjoyable adventure ahead.
At night, you’ll be served a warm dinner.
After a delicious breakfast, we begin our trek to Manjhi, the halfway point towards Dodital.
We’ll head through a stunning oak forest. The flora and fauna here are breathtaking.
Along the way, we’ll cross streams and hike up rocky terrain, reaching the charming villages. Here you’ll witness the life of pahadi people.
The trail continues with a slight incline, surrounded by dense woods, until we reach Manjhi. The beauty of this place is unmatched.
Then we’ll set up our camps. You can relax and freshen up.
Once there, you’ll have time to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Dinner will be served at the campsite, where you can chat with fellow trekkers and rest up for tomorrow’s journey.
We will start our day with a healthy breakfast.
Today’s trek is a pleasant one as we head towards Dodital Lake.
The path is fairly level, with small streams trickling through dense forests along the way.
The last stretch takes us gently downhill to Annapurna Temple and leads us to the lake’s edge.
Here, we’ll set up camp with a stunning view of the serene waters.
Take some time to relax, explore the area, and enjoy the beauty of this sacred spot.
In the evening, we’ll enjoy a delicious dinner at the campsite and cozy up for a restful night.
We’ll start our day with a warm, tasty meal.
Today is the longest and most challenging day of the trek, as we head towards Darwa Pass.
After a hearty breakfast, we’ll begin the steep climb from Dodital.
The snow-covered pass is amazing to walk upon, and we’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Garhwal peaks like Mt. Srikanth, Bandarpoonch, and Draupadika Danda.
The ascent is quite challenging, so we’ll take it slow and steady.
After reaching the pass, we’ll spend some time soaking in the views before we begin our descent back to Bhebra.
The long day of trekking will end with a well-deserved dinner and a restful night at the Bhebra campsite.
We start the day with a short trek back to Agoda. So we’ll start the trek after aving breakfast.
The familiar trail will take us through lush forests and streams.
Once we reach Agoda, we’ll hop into our vehicle for the drive back to Dehradun.
The 7-hour drive will take us through scenic routes, with a stop for lunch along the way.
By late evening, we’ll reach Dehradun, where your unforgettable trek comes to an end.
We hope you take home not just the memories but a sense of accomplishment.
Thank you for choosing SkyHike!
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Best Time to Visit:
The ideal time to visit Dodital is from April to June and September to November, when the weather is pleasant and perfect for trekking. Avoid the monsoon season (July-August) due to heavy rainfall.
Trekking Difficulty:
Dodital trek is moderate in difficulty, suitable for beginners with some trekking experience. Be prepared for steep ascents and some rocky terrain.
Pack Essentials:
Carry warm clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, a rain jacket, and sufficient snacks and water. The weather can change quickly at higher altitudes.
Acclimatization:
Due to the altitude (3,300 meters), ensure you acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness. Take it slow and stay hydrated throughout the trek.
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Dehradun is well-connected by all modes of transportation, including flights, trains, and buses. Here's how you can reach Dehradun from anywhere in India:
By Air: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (DED)
Dehradun has its own airport, Jolly Grant Airport, which is about 25 kilometers from the city center. You can take a flight to Dehradun from major cities in India. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use other local transportation to reach your destination in Dehradun.
By Train: Dehradun Railway Station (DDN)
Dehradun Railway Station is well-connected to major cities across India. Trains are a convenient and budget-friendly option to reach Dehradun. Several express and superfast trains connect Dehradun to major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata.
By Bus: Dehradun ISBT
Dehradun is well-connected by buses to major cities and towns in North India. You can take a government or private bus from your starting point to Dehradun. Government buses are generally cheaper, while private buses may offer more amenities and comfort.
Agoda Village: A peaceful village in the Bhatwari Tehsil, offering serene mountain views and the perfect starting point for the trek.
Manjhi Village: A charming village nestled at 2,880 meters, surrounded by dense oak forests and rocky terrain, offering a peaceful stop on the trek.
Dodital Lake: A sacred alpine lake at 3,024 meters, known for its calm waters and stunning views, making it a highlight of the trek.
Annapurna Temple: A sacred site located near Dodital Lake, offering a peaceful spiritual experience and great views of the surroundings.
Darwa Pass: A challenging pass at 4,151 meters, providing panoramic views of the Garhwal peaks, including Mt. Srikanth and Bandarpoonch.
Bhebra: A picturesque village located on the way to Dodital, offering a tranquil setting for rest after the long trek to Darwa Pass.
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