Dodital Trek

Trek Fee

₹ 11500

$ 132

+ 5% GST
+ Rs 180 Trek Insurance

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TREK DIFFICULTY
Moderate
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TREK DURATION
5 Days
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HIGHEST ALTITUDE
13,600 Feet
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GROUP SIZE
12 People
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TOTAL TREK DISTANCE
57 Km
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BASECAMP
Uttarakhand
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BEST TIME
April - June and September - November
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PICKUP POINT
Dehradun
TREK DIFFICULTY
Moderate
TREK DURATION
5 days
HIGHEST ALTITUDE 13,600 Feet GROUP SIZE 12 People
TOTAL TREK DISTANCE 57 Km BASECAMP Uttarakhand
BEST TIME April - June and September - November PICKUP POINT Dehradun
 

Dodital Trek Overview

Dodital Trek is famous for a freshwater lake located in the Barahat Range of the western Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand. The Trek is really popular among trekkers. Many of trekkers reach the Dodital from Hanuman Chatti as well as from Barsu via Dayara Bugyal. The serene and calm waters of the lake and the nearby Devi temple are a delight to photo enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Trek Fee

$132

₹11500 /Per person

+ 5% GST | + Rs 180 Trek Insurance

Inclusions and Exclusions, Scholarships & waivers, Cancellation policy


Available Dates - 2025

5th April

AVBL

7th June

AVBL

6th September

AVBL

 

The Beauty of Dodital Trek and Its Surroundings:

During the trek, the Himalayan trout or the Mahseer can be seen in the lake. Since this part of the Himalayas lies below the great Himalayan range, it is lush green with oak and rhodendron trees. The last 2-3 km approach to the lake is very exciting as the path traverses many mountain folds. There is a short hike to Darwa top from Dodital Lake. It then goes on to cross the range into the Yamunotri valley and meets at Hanuman Chatti. On Dodital Trek, the views of Draupadi ka Danda, Deonli, and Srikantha peaks are magnificent.

Spiritual Significance of The Trek:

Dodital Trek contains great religious association The spiritual importance of the lake can never be overemphasis. According to the legends in Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha is believed to have been taken birth in Dodital. Some of the people who trek to the lake come for prayer and to seek blessings from the holy water and thereby receive requests from other people. There are beautiful surroundings which contribute to the beauty of the trek and there is a myth that connects to the entire environment.

Cultural Experience on the Dodital Trek:

This another advantage of the Dodital Trek is that there will be an opportunity to have a glimpse at the Garhwali culture. Besides, it is possible to have contacts with local mountain dwellers on the way, their hospitality and total enculturation of the area make the tour special. This way the trek adds to the overall hiking experience by providing an opportunity to familiarize with the basics in the strengthening cultural fabric of the Himalayan region.

Flora and Fauna During the Trek:

Of especial interest to Naturalist, the area of Dodital Trek is abound in vegetation and fauna. The area is teeming with wildlife; flora of the region is Oak, Deodar and Rhodendron mostly in forested zones. The Himalayan Monal, the Musk Deer and many types of birds which, once in a way may be sighted by the trekkers are some of the wildlife that bring joy to wildlife lovers.

Trekking Essentials for Dodital Trek:

Permits for the trekking can be obtained from the Single Window System of Uttarakhand Forest Department before leaving for the trek and there many trekking organizations of the neighborhood area. As for the lodging, there are guesthouses and tents; however, it is recommended to have your own camping equipment with you. Also, it is recommended to obtain services of native porters and guides who will make Dodital Trek enjoyable and safe.

A Journey of Spirituality, Scenery, and Adventure:

The Dodital Trek stands as a tour that is spiritual, scenic and thrilling all at once. This walk can be considered as a full and sensational journey for those who dare to start and get engaged in it, starting from the legends associated with Dodital Lake up to the views and local people’s performances meet on the path. The chance of getting close to the divine beauty of the place where Lord Ganesha was born, the beauty and the captures of the scene or anything like that. Dodital provides a nice and unique walk as it is surrounded by nature.

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Inclusion of Trek
  1. Transport support from Dehradun to Dehradun
  2. Pick-up location: Prince Chowk, near Dehradun Railway Station
    Pick-up Time: Around 7:30 am
  3. All vegetarian meals starting from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on the last day
  4. Professional Guide, Cook and Support staff
  5. First-Aid kit with Oximeter and Portable Oxygen Cylinder
  6. Kitchen tents, common tents, toilet tents with portable toilet seats
  7. Rent for camping equipment like Clean sleeping bags and foam mattresses, Good quality ‘A’ shaped or dome tents, Camping stools, Table and Crampons and gaiters if required
  8. Forest entry charges for Indian nationals (Additional charges will be applicable for international tourists)
  9. Porter and mule support to carry camping equipment and NOT personal luggage
  10. Accommodation throughout the trek on a triple-sharing basis
  11. Guesthouse accommodation on the first and second last day on a triple-sharing basis
  12. All applicable taxes
Exclusions
  1. Personal expenses like tips, personal medicines, phone calls etc.
  2. Any transport support during the trek apart from what is included above
  3. Any cost or services not mentioned in the Inclusions
  4. Accommodation in Dehradun
  5. Adventure Insurance
  6. Cost arising due to unforeseen incidents like bad weather, medical evacuation, roadblocks etc
  7. Porter and mule support to carry personal Luggage can be arranged at an additional cost of INR 350 per bag per day (weighing up to 12 kg)
  8. Please carry a lunch box for packed lunch/breakfast to avoid using polythenes and Aluminium foils. Keeping the Himalayas clean is our own responsibility. Reduce the use of Plastic when you are in the abode of the Sacred Himalaya. 🌱

 

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Trek Fee

$ 132

₹ 11500 /Per serson

+ 5% GST | + Rs 180 Trek Insurance

Inclusions and Exclusions, Scholarships & waivers, Cancellation policy


Available Dates - 2025

5th April

AVBL

7th June

AVBL

6th September

AVBL

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