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Nag Tibba Trek

Nag Tibba Trek is a must-do trek for anyone visiting Dehradun or Mussoorie. Located in the garhwal himalayas, the serpent peak has a lot to offer its visitors at 9,910 feet. It’s only three hours away from mussoorie and one of the most exciting places near there! A great trek for beginners is Nag Tibba Trek in Uttarakhand. The famous mussoorie weather is replicated in nag tibba as well, and can be found to be pleasant all year round! As a result of the trek’s high altitude, the weather is pleasant throughout the year. It can get as hot as 25 degrees in the summer during the days in December. Before you reach the base camp during peak winters, you will start seeing patches of snow.

Once you reach the top of the tibba, however, you will hit the real deal. Don’t forget your trekking poles and snow gaiters on this day! As a result of the nag tibba trek, the myth that the harder and longer the trek, the better the view and the more memorable the experience is challenged. You will believe that heaven really exists when you see spiti on one side and bandsarpoonch on the other!

Duration

2 Days

Trek Difficulty

Easy to moderate

Suitable For

18 to 50 Years

Region

Uttarakhand

Trek Altitude

9910 Ft.

Group Size

20-25 Peoples

Itinerary

Activities

Reach

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Temperature

FAQ's

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Overview - Nag Tibba Trek Package, Uttarakhand

Nag Tibba Trekking is also known as Serpent Peak Trekking in Uttarakhand, the highest peak in the lesser Himalayan region.It is the perfect weekend trek for beginners and children, posing no threat of altitude sickness, as it is located at a height of 3022 metres.
This trek offers stunning views of Bandarpoonch Peak, Gangotri Peaks, Kedarnath Peak, Doon Valley and Changbang Peak passed through thick and dense oak forests.
From Mussourie and Dehradun, the trail starts from Pantwari, a small village 56 km from Mussourie.It is an easy trail of 16 km distance from the base point and passes through Nag Tibba Trek base , where there is a temple dedicated to the Serpent God.The best time to go on this trek is during the spring and winter months.
Amidst Dhauladhar and Pin Panjal in the Garhwal Himalayas, Nag Tibba Trek lies at an altitude of 3022 meters.
This popular trekking destination is located near Pantwari in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district. Approximately 2-3 days are required to complete this moderate-level trek. The distance between Dehradun and Dehradun
You will trek through oak and rhododendron forests, wonderful meadows, and stunning Himalayan views starting from Pantwari village. There are panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks of Bandarpoonch, Kedarnath, and Swargarohini from the summit of Nag Tibba.
In addition to wildflowers and birds, you will also see animals such as barking deer and langurs along the way, thanks to the trek’s rich biodiversity.

Nag Tibba Trek Itinerary

Quick Itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1st : Dehradun To Nag Tibba Base Via Pantwari Village

On Day 0, take an AC bus from Delhi in the evening or at night. Come join us at the Dehradun Tehsil chowk at around 7:00 a.m. (As per Variant). Our first stop will be the Patwari Village near the railway station.
The Doon Valley and its sloping greens are stunning views during this drive, even though Dehradun itself is one of the country’s most beautiful hill stations.
It is around 12:00 noon when you reach Patwari village. After offloading any extra luggage, you can freshen up, have lunch in a hotel, and then begin the first leg of your trek of three to four hours to Nag Tibba.
Take in the magnificent sunset as you eat some snacks and drink tea at base camp around 5 PM. A campfire will be organized around 7 PM, followed by a delicious dinner. The lights go out at 9:30 p.m.

Staying in camps overnight

Day 2nd : Base Camp - Nag Tibba Summit And Return Dehradun

Start your morning drive to Taluka early. This is where we begin our trek. A 12 km driveway is reached by crossing major streams, bamboo, and deodar trees. Turning over many mountain bends is a joy. There is a forest rest house near which you can camp. Sometimes trekkers also camp near the rest house.
Walk along a stone path to the riverbed from Taluka. Continuing along the Supin river, the path follows the river. There are a couple of cement and wooden bridges along the way that gradually ascend the path. It will take about an hour for the path to open up to the left. Here, many people are working hard at their jobs. You will be greeted by them with a smile. Continuing to walk for two hours will reveal stunning, undiscovered wooden architecture. In this picture, you can see Ghangad village. The water run mill or dhaba is 20 minutes away.
The next campsite is currently under construction, so you’ll need to continue for another hour. Osla village can be reached via a wooden bridge. Tourists love Osla’s unique wooden houses. Follow the Supin river for 60 minutes until you reach Seema, under forest cover. Keeping your eyes open in the forest will let you see Himalayan Monal. While Seema is a camping area, you’ll find many hikers there. After spending the night in tents, you can relax.

What Should I Pack for the Nag Tibba Trek?

Backpack: It is imperative to have a backpack that is both comfortable and durable in order to transport all of the necessary provisions and equipment for the trek. Look for a backpack with adequate support, padding, and ventilation.
A pair of trekking shoes that are suitable for the high altitudes and rugged terrain is indispensable. Search for footwear that is capable of withstanding rough terrain, has waterproofing, and provides adequate ankle support.
It's important to bring rain gear like a waterproof jacket and pants in case it rains in the Himalayas because the weather can change quickly.
Sunscreen and sunglasses: It is crucial to carry sunscreen with a high SPF and sunglasses to safeguard the skin and eyes from the harsh UV rays, as the sun can be intense at high altitudes.
Water bottles: It is crucial to maintain hydration while trekking at high altitudes. It is recommended to carry a minimum of two water bottles and a water purification system, such as a water filter or tablets.
Snacks: It is crucial to bring high-energy snacks, such as energy bars, nuts, and dried fruits, for fast energy boosts, as trekking at high altitudes can be physically taxing.
First aid kit: It is essential to have a first aid kit that is adequately stocked with medicines, bandages, antiseptics, and pain relievers in the event of an injury or illness during the expedition.
Headlamp or torch: To navigate in the dark, you need carry a headlamp or torch.
Toiletries for personal use: Toiletries for personal hygiene, including toothpaste, toothbrushes, hand sanitizer, and damp wipes, should be transported.

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Things you can do on the Nag Tibba Trek

Enjoy mesmerizing views at an elevation of 3,200 meters on a trek to the highest peak of the lower Himalayas in Uttarakhand.
With towering oak trees, rhododendrons, pines, and deodars lining the trail, you will enjoy panoramic views of the Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges.
Upon reaching the summit, you will discover a temple of mythological significance dedicated to Nag Devta.
On your way up to Nag Tibba base camp, explore quaint villages, interact with locals, and discover their cultural traditions.
Discover the diverse flora and fauna of Nag Tibba trek. As a result, you will experience an even more enchanting journey through the vibrant landscape.

How to Reach Nag Tibba Trek?

By Air

Nearest Airport - Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun , is located 24 km away from the city. And daily flight from Delhi to Dehradun.

By Train

Train No-12017 for Dehradun Shatabdi Express. Arrival: 12:50pm; departure: 6:45am
Jan Shatabdi Express, train no. 12055, from Dehradun to New Delhi. Three:20 pm departure; nine:10 pm arrival Delhi to Dehradun via Hazrat Nizamuddin station.
It departed at 11:45 pm and arrived at 5:40 am (Nandadevi Express - Train no. 12401).
It is a direct train from Delhi to Dehradun that leaves at 9:10 pm and arrives at 4:45 am. This train has the number 12687.
19019 is the train number for the Dehradun Express. Arrival at 5:35pm; departure at 5:40am

By Road

The regular bus service between Delhi and Dehradun departs from Delhi's (ISBT Kashmere Gate). If you are going to take a bus from (ISBT Kashmere Gate), we suggest you take only government buses. It is not trustworthy to take private buses outside of ISBT. In most cases, buses drop you at Dehradun ISBT. You will need to travel to the Dehradun Station via Ola/Uber Cab, Vikram, Tata Sumo, or similar vehicles at 6:00am.

Best Time / Season To Nag Tibba Trek

From April to June and October to December are the best times to undertake the Nag Tibba Trek. Winter is the best time to visit Nag Tibba if you are interested in snowfall or snow trekking, which is in Chopta.

FAQ's Nag Tibba Trek

What is the Nag Tibba Trek?

The Nag Tibba Trek is a popular weekend trek in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. It’s known for its relatively easy accessibility, moderate difficulty, and stunning panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks. The trek culminates at Nag Tibba (Serpent’s Peak), the highest peak in the lesser Himalayan region of Garhwal.

How difficult is the Nag Tibba Trek?

The Nag Tibba Trek is generally considered a moderate trek, suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. It is not very steep, and the trails are well-defined. However, some sections can be tiring, especially the final ascent to the summit.

What is the best time to do the Nag Tibba Trek?

The best time to trek to Nag Tibba is during the following periods: * March to June: Pleasant weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures. Great for wildflowers. * September to December: Clear skies, cooler temperatures (especially at night), and excellent views of the snow-capped peaks after the monsoon.