Get to know about Nag Tibba Trek

The commendable trek which is famously known by everyone as called Nag Tibba Winter trek is guaranteed to give you thrilling experiences in the state of Uttarakhand in India. The trek is in the Garhwal Himalayas, and it allows you to witness the snow-capped mountains and have a joyful time while enjoying the beauty of the neighboring peaks. Trekkers will start their journey from Pantwari which is situated in the area of Mussoorie. Adventuring lovers will experience trekking at an altitude of 4,650 feet in Pantwari and further it ascends to Nag Tibba Trek which holds an elevation of approximately 9,900 feet which is above sea level. Winter around the trek holds the feature of snow that creates a charm in the environment. The complete region develops into a winter snow and, with snow-filled trees and trails that have snow-slippery. Trekkers can get blessed while making their visit to Nag Tibba temple to worship the deity named Nag Devta or Serpent God and grasp the spiritual resonance in the surroundings. When people reach the summit, you can experience the glimpse of scenic views of the Himalayan Peaks with certain names such as Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and Gangotric. The snow environment, lovely dense forests, and amazing vistas offers you outstanding opportunities for photography to capture some moments.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1- Dehradun to Pantwari and then to Kathian Campsite

• The journey will begin early from Dehradun to escape the traffic that leads to Mussoorie and Kempty Falls.
• The roadway is towards the downhill from Kempty Falls to the river Yamuna bed and you will arrive at Nainbagh town.
• The route journey to the Yamunotri will continue further and you will be traveling in the narrow road that goes to the uphill to the village of Pantwari
• When you arrive at the hilltop you will observe gujjars along with their domesticated sheep and goats in the habitat.
• One can enjoy the terrace farms and witness the hill slopes that are dotted with trees that are named Bauhinia which have lovely purple blossoms.
• When you complete the three hours of travel you will be finally reaching the Pantwari village and the ascent journey will begin from the campsite.
• Trekkers will trail across the wild territory, colorful flowers, and the chirping birds in the surroundings.
• Trekkers will notice that the trail is considerably steep until you arrive at the goat village which is on the left. This initiative was intended to start the sustain of the Himalayan village’s way of life and their traditional significance.
• After you reach the goat village, the trekking trail will lead you to a dense forest with a wide range of Rhododendron trees with the color of bright crimson red flowers.
• You will arrive at the campsite in Kathian by late afternoon and in this region the view of the sunset is amazing.
• The campsite is filled with mint leaves and you can prepare a refreshing mint tea to have a relaxing time in the camp.
• The scenic views of the sunset from the camp at Kathian are the feature of the Nag Tibba trek and the cool colors popping in the evening are not to be missed.

Day 2- Journey to Nag Tibba Peak and return to Pantwari

• The second day of the trek will start with a tasty breakfast meal and a hike toward Nag Devta temple.
• The Nag Tibba ridge takes you a one-hour journey and you observe some vegetation changing while you cross.
• People can see the densely populated forests which consist mainly of oaks and rhododendrons.
• The environmental region is a perfect habitat for different kinds of orchids to grow, though due to the grazing, lopping of oaks, and trekking the pressure of anthropogenic conditions is low.
• A wide range of birds like niltava and flameback woodpeckers are observed and commended in the surrounding area of oak trees.
• When you return back to the campsite, you will have your delicious lunch meal and continue to Pantwari village.
• The trail is easy and fast and takes you for a time of some hours.

Summary

Anyone interested in having an amazing time and feeling connected with nature should prepare to pack your things and go to this wonderful trekking destination that will really give you awesome vibes which is guaranteed and of course, the safety level is met of equal priority. So, do bring along your companions or adventuring enthusiasts to make or cherish some beautiful memories while making your journey on the trails.