Nag Tibba Trek

Nag Tibba Summit - Pantwari

• Wake up to a beautiful sunrise and have a scrumptious breakfast before heading to the Nag Tibba Summit.
• Begin your trek to the summit that is situated at an altitude of 3048 feet.
• Immerse yourself in the views of extensive Himalayan peaks such as the Swarga-Rohini, Bandar Poonch, Kedarnath, and Gangotri upon reaching the summit.
• Have a delicious lunch once the trek is completed.
• Trek down to the Pantwari village after lunch.
• Reach Dehradun by 10:00 pm.
• Board the overnight buses leaving for Delhi.
• Reach Delhi the next day with some great memories of the trek.

• The Nag Tibba Trek is a perfect weekend getaway and is also a comfortable trek for beginners out there.

• It is strongly recommended to follow a certified, experienced guide during the Nag Tibba Winter trek.

• It is advisable to check with the local authorities, or guides and tour operators about the weather conditions and roads, specially during the monsoon and post monsoon seasons while booking your Nag Tibba trek package.

• Withdraw cash beforehand since there is no ATM facility from Pantwari upto the base camp and summit. The nearest ATM service is in Mussoorie, however, it is recommended to use ATMs in Dehradun since Mussoorie is usually crowded.

Basic Gear

Backpack & Rain CoverDay pack + rain coverWalking stick Hydration pack/water bottlePersonal Medical KitSnacks (Glucose, energy bars)

Clothes

T shirts (at least 3)Fleece T shirt (1)Fleece jacket/ Woollen SweaterWInd and Waterproof Jacket and PantExtra pair of Inners and socksTrek PantsWaterproof glovesFleece/woollen glovesPoncho

Personal Utilities

Sunscreen creamHand sanitizerToothbrush & toothpasteToilet Paper & wipesMoisturiserAntibacterial powderLip balm/ ChapstickQuick dry towel

Head Gears

Head torchSun capWoollen CapSunglasses/Glares

Foot Gears

Trekking ShoesClimbing BootsFloaters/SlippersCotton socksWoollen socksGaiters

Via flight/train

If you are planning your visit from any cities such as Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad or Pune, book your flight tickets a day prior to the Day 1 that is marked on the itinerary of the Nag Tibba trek.

Fly Directly to Dehradun

To have an additional day of rest and preparation, fly to Dehradun, which is well connected by most metro cities. The Dehradun airport is a bit far from the main city, although prepaid taxis are available at the airport.You can also walk up to 1.5 kms to the Dehradun-Rishikesh national highway, from the airport terminal. From there, you can take a bus to ISBT Dehradun. After you reach the ISBT Dehradun, you can catch a shared auto to the Dehradun Railway Station.

Fly to Delhi

This option is a lot more accessible than flying to Dehradun since it is well connected to several bus routes, airlines and railways. Ensure that your flight reaches Delhi by 8pm, on Day Zero. From Delhi, board the Nanda Devi Express (12401), which leaves from Hazrat Nizzaumdin station and reaches Dehradun at in the morning.

• You can also catch regular buses from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Dehradun. The buses run frequently and take about 7-8 hours to get to Dehradun from Delhi.

• Once in Dehradun, the transportation arranged will take you up to the Pantwari village, from where the trek to Nag Tibba will begin.

Post - Monsoon Season

One of the best times to trek to the Nag Tibba summit is during the post monsoon season, between the months of September and November. Since there is less haze, the skies are clearer and the trek landscape appears to be raw and natural .

However, if you are looking for a snow-filled experience, the best time to go on the Nag Tibba Trek is during the months of December, January and february. The amount of snow, then is just right to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and camp.