
Dodital Trek with Darwa Pass
India’s Less explored Cross Over Valley TrekÂ
₹14,999 (10% Off) ₹13,500 starting from

One of India's less explored Cross Over Valley Trek in India
Duration
6 Night and 7 days
Altitude
Dodital: 9,800 ft.
Darwa Pass: 13,500 ft.
Gulabi kantha: 12,000 ft.
Trek Difficulty
Moderate-Difficult
Distance
Road Distance: 140 km & Trek: 45 km
Stay
Guest House and Dome Tent
Meals
3 times a day & Tea, Snacks
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Hanuman Chatti to Dodital via Darwa Top! This trek offers stunning views of the majestic Mt. Bandarpoonch, with every step taking you through awe-inspiring landscapes. At the end of the trail lies the serene Dodital Lake, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Whether you’re an adventurer or a nature lover, this trek is a must-do experience!
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Trek Highlights
The must do experiences that you can cross off your bucket list

Bithplace of Lord Ganesha
Dodital, known as the birthplace of Lord Ganesha, is a sacred lake nestled in the Himalayas. According to belief, this serene spot is where Lord Ganesha was born, making it a spiritual haven surrounded by natural beauty.

Majestic views of Mt. Bandarpoonch
On this trek, you'll witness Mt. Bandarpoonch in all its glory, along with other stunning peaks of the Garhwal Himalayas, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable mountain scenery.

Himalayan Golden Trout
Dodital is home to the Himalayan golden trout, a rare and beautiful fish. The clear lake waters make it a peaceful place for nature lovers.

Connects Yamuna Valley to Ganga Valley
This trek connects the Yamuna Valley to the Ganga Valley through Darwa Pass, offering stunning views, diverse landscapes, and a chance to experience the natural beauty of both valleys.
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Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Dehradun to Barkot
- 140 km drive to Barkot from Dehradun
- 6-7 hours drive
- En-route Place: Mussoorie, Kempty Falls, Lakhamandal, Naugaon

Experience beauty of Yamuna River and Bandarpunch Peak
During the 140 km drive from Dehradun to Barkot, you'll traverse stunning scenery. As you reach Barkot, you'll get your first glimpse of Bandarpunch Peak.
Max Altitude
4,000 ft.
Stay
Hotel and Dome Tent
Food
Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner
Day 2: Drive to Hanuman Chatti and Trek to Kandola
- 30 km drive from Barkot to Hanuman Chatti.
- 5km Trek to Kandola Chhani.
- 2 water points on the way.
- Gradual to Moderate Ascent.

Nishni Village
Nishni village, nestled among mountains, is home to the serene Someshwar temple and showcases beautiful traditional Pahadi house architecture, offering a peaceful and scenic experience for trekkers.
Altitude
8,500 ft
Stay
Homestay
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Packed Lunch during trek, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner
Day 3: Kandola to Seema Thatch
- Trek distance: 6km/4hrs
- Gradual to Moderate ascent
Altitude
10,500 ft
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch, Tea Snacks, Dinner
Day 4: Seema Thatch to Dodital Via Darwa Pass
- It is going to be Challening Day as you are heading towards your Summit Point.
- Trek Distance: 10km/8hrs
- The first hour will be a gradual ascent, followed by a steep ascent to the summit, and then a steep descent to Dodital Lake

Dodital Lake
Dodital, known as the birthplace of Lord Ganesha, is a sacred lake nestled in the Himalayas. According to belief, this serene spot is where Lord Ganesha was born, making it a spiritual haven surrounded by natural beauty.
Altitude
9,900 ft
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5: Dodital to Bebra Via Manjhi
- Trek Distance: 15km/8hrs
- Trail Type: Gradual ascent to Moderate descent
Altitude
8,000 ft
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6: Bebra to Sangam Chatti and Drive to Uttarkashi
Altitude
8,000 ft
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7: Drive from Uttarkashi to Dehradun
- Early morning to Dehradun
- 140 km/8hrs drive to Dehradun from Uttarkashi.
- Breakfast and Lunch on the way ( not included in cost)
Altitude
3,800 ft
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch
Departure Day
Your trip ends here but not the bond you have just made with the mountains and Montaxe.
Transportation Add-on
Transport will be arranged at 6:00 AM sharp. The cost for transportation will be ₹2500 per person. The mode of transportation will be a Tata Sumo, Bolero, or Tempo Traveller, depending on the number of trekkers.
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- Accommodation on triple and Quad Sharing basis (Guest House and Dome Tent)
- Transportation from Dehradun to Dehradun (to and fro)
- Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff
- All necessary permits and entry fees
- First aid medical kits and oxygen cylinder
- Any Kind of Personal expenses
- Personal/Travel Insurance
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks..etc
- Meals during transportation
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Trek Dates
September 2025
- 20 Sept - 26 Sept
October 2025
- 10 Oct- 16 Oct
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Trek FAQs
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The best time to visit the Dodital trek via Hanuman Chatti and Darwa Top is from May to June and September to October. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
The Dodital trek from Hanuman Chatti via Darwa Top is approximately 40kmsÂ
Dodital trek via Hanuman Chatti and Darwa Top is considered moderate in difficulty. It involves gradual ascents and some steep sections, especially near Darwa Top. Trekkers with basic fitness levels can complete it, but prior trekking experience is helpful, especially for handling the altitude and longer trekking days.