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The Panchachuli Base Camp Trek is a mesmerizing Himalayan trek that takes adventurers to the foothills of the majestic Panchachuli Peaks in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Nestled at an altitude of 4,260 meters (13,976 feet), this trek offers breathtaking views of snow-clad summits, lush green meadows, gushing streams, and remote villages that reflect the rich culture of the region.

The journey begins from Madkote Village, a picturesque and unspoiled valley in the Pithoragarh district, passing through quaint villages like Bauna, and Maliya Chor. Trekkers can witness panoramic views of the Panchachuli massif, a group of five towering peaks that dominate the skyline.

This moderate trek is perfect for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. It provides an opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of the Himalayas, interact with the warm-hearted locals, and experience the serene wilderness away from urban chaos. The best time to embark on this trek is April to June and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the trails are at their most scenic.

The Panchachuli Base Camp Trek is a hidden gem of Uttarakhand, offering an unforgettable experience of Himalayan grandeur, making it a perfect escape for trekking enthusiasts!

Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Starting Point: Kathgodam / Haldwani
Grade: Moderate
Best Time to Visit: April – June & September – October

Day 01 :

Kathgodam to Madkote

Distance: 300 Km | Time: 9-10 Hrs

Pickup from Kathgodam.
Drive via Almora, Thal, Birthi and Munsiyari.
En route enjoy the beauty of mighty Birthi Fall.
Arrive at Madkot, a small village known for its hot springs.
Check-in at the Guest House/Home Stay at Madkote.
Relax and acclimatize.
Visit the hot springs for a soothing bath
Overnight stay in Madkote.

Day 02 :

Madkote to Bauna (Trek Begins)

Trek Distance: Approx. 10 Km | Time: 4-5 Hrs. | Altitude: 2500 Meters.

In the morning after breakfast, head to Bauna Village.
Gradual ascent through forests and remote villages.
Views of Munsiyari valley and Gori Ganga River.
Tent Pitching at Bauna Village.
Enjoy Meal with Musical Night and Bonfire at Campsite.
Overnight Stay at Bauna.

Day 03 :

Bauna to Maliya Chor

Trek Distance: Approx. 12 Km | Time: 5-6 Hrs. | Altitude: 3200 Meters.

After Breakfast at the Camp, head towards Maliya Chor
Steeper climb through rhododendron forests and meadows.
En route you will witness the first views of Panchachuli peaks.
Tent Pitching at Maliya Chor Campsite.
Enjoy Meal with Musical Night and Bonfire at Campsite.
Overnight Stay at Maliya Chor.

Day 04 :

Maliya Chor to Panchachuli Base Camp & Back to Maliya Chor

Trek Distance: Approx. 14 Km (Round Trip) | Time: 6 - 8 Hrs. | Altitude: 4260 Meters.

Early Morning, head towards Panchachuli Base Camp.
Witness five majestic peaks of Panchachuli.
Stunning glaciers, alpine meadows, and river crossings.
Enjoy your time at Panchachuli Base Camp.
Return to Maliya Chor for an overnight stay.

Day 05 :

Maliya Chor to Bauna Village

Trek Distance: Approx. 12 Km | Time: 4- 5 Hrs. | Altitude: 3200 Meters.

After breakfast at the Camp, descend to Bauna Village.
Descent through forests and open ridges.
Reach Bauna village.
Interaction with local villagers.
Enjoy your time at Bauna Village.
Tent Pitching at Bauna Village.
Over Night Stay at Bauna Village.

Day 06 :

Bauna to Madkote

Trek Distance: Approx. 10 Km | Time: 4-5 Hrs. | Altitude: 2500 Meters.

After breakfast at the Camp, descend to Madkote.
Easy descent back to Madkote village.
Check-in to Guest House/Home Stay at Madkote.
Relax at the hot springs after the trek.
Overnight Stay at Madkote

Day 07 :

Madkote to Kathgodam

Distance: 300 Km | Time: 9-10 Hrs

Departure for Haldwani.
En route visit mighty Birthi Fall and Famous Baba Neeb Karori Ashram, Kainchi Dham.
Trip ends with stunning memories of the Panchachuli Base Camp Trek.