Bali Pass Trek is a thrilling high-altitude trek in the Garhwal Himalayas, connecting the Har Ki Dun Valley to the Yamunotri region. It offers breathtaking views of Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Kalanag peaks, along with lush meadows, alpine lakes, and challenging ridges

Day 1 – Dehradun to Sankri, Dhatmeer

Day 2 – Sankri, Dhatmeer to Devsu Meadow

Day 3 – Devsu Meadow to waterfall 

Day 4 – Waterfall to Ruinsara

Day 5 – Ruisara to Odari 

Day 6 – Odari to Lower Dhamni

Day 7 – Lower Dhamni to Dehradun via Yamunotri

Day 1 – Dehradun to Sankri Dhatmeer Distance – 200 km Drive 

Time – 7-8 hrs

Drive through Mussoorie, Purola, and Mori along the Tons River.

Reach Sankri, the base for many treks, and stay overnight in a guesthouse.

Day 2 – Sankri to Devsu Meadow Distance – Drive 8 kms, Trek 8 kms

Time – 6-7 hrs

Drive to Gangar (trek starting point).

Trek through dense forests of pine and walnut trees along the Supin River.

Reach devsu meadow, a small settlement near Osla, and stay overnight in tents.

Day 3 – Devsu Meadow to Water fall

Distance – Trek 7 kms

Time – 7-8hrs

Cross wooden bridges and enter the beautiful meadows of Devsu Meadow.

Enjoy panoramic views of Kala Nag and Swargarohini peaks.

Camp overnight at waterfall.

Day 4: Waterfall to Ruinsara Tal Distance – 10 km, Trek

Time – 7-8 hrs

Trek to the pristine Ruinsara Lake, surrounded by high-altitude meadows.

Explore the glacial lake with stunning mountain reflections.

Overnight camping at Ruinsara Tal.

Day 5 – Ruinsara Tal – Odari

Distance – 6 kms

Time – 6/7 hrs

Trek to Odari, a rocky shelter with Bali Pass in sight.

The trail becomes steeper with glacial moraines.

Overnight camping at Odari.

Day 6 – Odari to Bali Pass Summit descent lower Dhamni

Distance – 12 kms

Time – 8/9 hrs

Early morning ascent to Bali Pass summit (4,950m).

Witness stunning views of Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and Yamunotri Valley.

Steep descent to Lower Dhamni through loose rocks and ice patches.

Overnight stay in tents at Lower Dhamni.

Day 7 – Lower Dhamni  to Yamunotri to Janki Chatti to Dehradun

Distance – 9 kms trek, Drive 170kms

Time – 10/11 hrs)

Trek to Yamunotri Temple, one of the Char Dham shrines.

Descend to Janki Chatti and drive back to Dehradun, ending the trek.

Package Types

1. Fix Departure – starting from 14,999/- Per Person 
2. Customise Package – starting from 17,999/- per person
3. Solo Package – 17,999/- per person
4. Group Discount Package ( minimum 5 person required) – 15,999/- per person 

1. Accommodation:

✔ Stay in guesthouses/homestays at Sankri.
✔ Tented accommodation during the trek (twin/triple sharing basis).

2. Meals:

✔ Nutritious vegetarian meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Snacks) from Day 1 dinner to Day 8 breakfast.
✔ High-altitude energy snacks and hot drinks.

3. Transportation:

✔ Dehradun to Sankri & return in a shared vehicle.
✔ Internal transfers (Taluka to Sankri) as per itinerary.

4. Permits & Fees:

✔ All forest entry fees, camping charges, and trek permits.
✔ Trek insurance (if included in the package).

5. Trekking Staff & Support:

✔ Experienced trek leader and guide (certified mountaineering experts).
✔ Support staff (porters/mules) to carry group camping equipment.
✔ Cook & helpers for fresh meals.
✔ Oxygen cylinder, first aid kit, and emergency support.

6. Trek Equipment:

✔ High-quality tents, sleeping bags, and sleeping mats.
✔ Microspikes and gaiters for snow patches.

Bali Pass Trek starts from Sankri, a small village in Uttarakhand, which serves as the base for several treks in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary. Here’s how you can reach Sankri:

1. By Air ✈

✔ Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (DED)
✔ Distance to Sankri: 210 km (8-9 hours by road)
✔ Flights Available: Regular flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and other major cities.
✔ How to Reach from Airport: Take a taxi/cab to Sankri or go to Dehradun city and take a bus/shared cab.

2. By Train 🚆

✔ Nearest Railway Station: Dehradun Railway Station (DDN)
✔ Distance to Sankri: 200 km (7-8 hours by road)
✔ Trains Available:

Nanda Devi Express (From Delhi)

Dehradun Shatabdi Express (From Delhi)

Mussoorie Express (Overnight train from Delhi)
✔ How to Reach from Dehradun: Take a bus/shared cab to Sankri.

3. By Road 🚗

✔ From Dehradun to Sankri (200 km, 7-8 hours drive)
✔ Route: Dehradun → Mussoorie → Naugaon → Purola → Mori → Sankri
✔ Transport Options:

Private Taxi/Car: Can be booked from Dehradun.

Shared Jeeps/Buses: Available from Dehradun ISBT or near Bus Stand near railway station Prince Chock

Self-Drive: Road is scenic but has some rough patches after Purola.

Best Travel Option

✅ From Delhi: Take an overnight train/bus to Dehradun → Drive to Sankri.
✅ From Other Cities: Fly to Dehradun Airport → Take a taxi/bus to Sankri.

• 1. Booking & Payment

  ✔ Advance Payment: 30-50% of the total package cost at the time of booking.
  ✔ Full Payment: Must be completed before departure.

• Cancellation Policy:

  30+ days before trek: Full refund (minus processing fee)

  15-30 days before trek: 50% refund

  Less than 15 days: No refund

  2. Package Inclusions & Exclusions

  ✔ The package covers accommodation, meals, transport, permits, and guide services as per itinerary.
  ✔ Personal expenses, insurance, and emergency evacuation are not included.

  3. Fitness & Medical Condition

  ✔ Trekkers must be physically fit and disclose any medical conditions before booking.
  ✔ The company is not responsible for health issues arising due to altitude sickness or pre-existing conditions.

  4. Trekking Rules & Safety

  ✔ Follow the trek leader’s instructions at all times.
  ✔ Consumption of alcohol, drugs, or smoking is strictly prohibited during the trek.
  ✔ Littering and harming wildlife is not allowed.

  5. Cancellation by Organizers

  ✔ If the trek is canceled due to natural calamities, landslides, or government restrictions, a partial refund or alternative trek will be offered.

Fitness Preparation for Bali Pass Trek

Bali Pass is a high-altitude trek (4,950m) with steep ascents, glacier crossings, and long trekking hours. A good fitness level is essential to complete the trek successfully.

1. Fitness Requirements

✔ Ability to trek 6-8 hours daily with a backpack (5-7 kg).
✔ Strong cardio endurance, leg strength, and flexibility.
✔ No history of altitude sickness, asthma, or severe knee injuries.

2. Recommended Fitness Routine (4-6 Weeks Before Trek)

A. Cardiovascular Endurance (5 Days/Week)

✔ Running / Jogging (5 km in 30-35 mins)
✔ Cycling (10-15 km per session)
✔ Swimming (if available)
✔ Skipping rope (3-5 mins per set)

B. Strength Training (3-4 Days/Week)

✔ Squats (3 sets x 15 reps) – Builds leg strength
✔ Lunges (3 sets x 12 reps per leg) – Improves stability
✔ Step-ups (3 sets x 12 reps per leg) – Mimics trekking movement
✔ Plank (3 sets x 1 min) – Strengthens core
✔ Push-ups (3 sets x 12 reps) – Improves upper body endurance

C. Flexibility & Mobility (Daily Practice)

✔ Stretching (Legs, Back, Shoulders, Hamstrings) – Reduces injury risk
✔ Yoga (Deep breathing, Sun Salutation, Shoulder stretches) – Helps acclimatization

D. Acclimatization Tips

✔ Practice hiking with a backpack (5-7 kg) on inclines/stairs.
✔ Stay hydrated and eat a balanced diet rich in proteins & carbs.
✔ Train at higher altitudes (if possible) for better lung capacity.

3. Important Health Tips

✅ Start training at least 4-6 weeks before the trek.
✅ Avoid smoking & alcohol (reduces oxygen absorption).
✅ If you have any medical condition, consult a doctor before booking.
✅ Carry Diamox (for altitude sickness) only after medical advice.