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Roopkund Trek - The Mysterious Skeleton Lake

A high-altitude glacial lake shrouded in mystery and surrounded by snow-clad peaks

6 Days/5 Nights
Starting Point - Rishikesh
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Trip Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
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Overview

Roopkund Trek

About Roopkund Trek

The Roopkund Trek is one of the most famous and mysterious treks in the Indian Himalayas. Situated at an altitude of 16,499 feet, Roopkund is a glacial lake known for the hundreds of ancient human skeletons found at its edge. The trek takes you through lush green meadows, dense forests, and snow-clad mountains, offering breathtaking views of peaks like Trishul and Nanda Ghunti.

About the Roopkund Trek Package

Discover Roopkund Trek with Trekker Monkey. Set in the Indian Himalayas, this journey is shaped around forest paths, highland scenery and rewarding mountain walks. This travel plan is a starting point for planning your escape: review the listed route, daily stops and practical trip details to understand the pace of your visit.

Whether you are travelling with friends, planning a small-group break or exploring a new region, Roopkund Trek offers a chance to experience the destination beyond a quick photo stop. The itinerary below is the source of truth for the actual visits, nights and services included in this particular package.

Experiences and Highlights

These are some of the destination-specific sights and activities described for this trip. The order and availability of individual activities may depend on the itinerary, weather and local permissions.

  • Trek to the mysterious Roopkund Lake (16,499 ft)
  • Walk through the stunning Ali and Bedni Bugyal meadows
  • Panoramic views of Himalayan peaks like Trishul and Nanda Ghunti
  • Experience high-altitude trekking and snow (seasonal)
  • Visit ancient temples and experience local culture

Best Time for the Roopkund Trek Trek

Ideal trekking months depend on the route and altitude. Snow, heavy rain and local restrictions can affect trails even within the usual season. For Roopkund Trek, always check current weather and local advisories before deciding on dates. A flexible schedule makes mountain or outdoor journeys more comfortable.

How to Reach and Plan Your Journey

Most treks begin from a road-accessible base village or town. Confirm the trailhead, meeting point and transport arrangements in the detailed itinerary. For Roopkund Trek, check the package's day-wise programme and confirm pick-up, drop-off, accommodation and any optional transport before booking. Do not assume that flights, trains or private transfers are included unless they appear in the inclusions.

Preparation Tips for Roopkund Trek

  • Clothing and essentials: Break in trekking shoes beforehand; bring warm layers, rain protection, a headlamp, personal medicines, snacks and a refillable water bottle.
  • Travel readiness: Allow time for uphill walks and build stamina with regular walking before the trip.
  • Documents: Keep identification, confirmed booking details and emergency contacts accessible.
  • Weather and safety: Check seasonal conditions, stay hydrated and follow local guidance; avoid risky routes during severe weather.

Why Plan Roopkund Trek with Trekker Monkey?

Use this Trekker Monkey package as a clear starting point to compare the route, daily activities, planned stays, inclusions and exclusions in one place. Our goal is to make destination planning easier while helping you understand what to expect before confirming your place. Ask the team to clarify any listed service, activity, transport arrangement or date that matters to your group.

Ready to Explore Roopkund Trek?

Explore the full day-wise itinerary, review what is included and enquire about current dates and availability. Roopkund Trek can be an unforgettable escape when the route, season and travel expectations fit your plans.

Skeleton Lake

Discover the mysterious lake with ancient human remains

Himalayan Views

Panoramic views of Trishul, Nanda Ghunti and other peaks

Ali & Bedni Bugyal

One of the most beautiful high-altitude meadows in India

Snow Trekking

Experience trekking on snow with crampons (May-June)

Trip Highlights

  • Trek to the mysterious Roopkund Lake (16,499 ft)
  • Walk through the stunning Ali and Bedni Bugyal meadows
  • Panoramic views of Himalayan peaks like Trishul and Nanda Ghunti
  • Experience high-altitude trekking and snow (seasonal)
  • Visit ancient temples and experience local culture
  • Camp under the stars in the Himalayas

Package Price & Enquiry

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Package price and occupancy options are confirmed on enquiry.

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Package Options

Lohajung to Lohajung
Trek Package ₹10,000/-
Per Person (Twin Sharing)
6 Days/5 Nights
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Rishikesh to Rishikesh
Complete Package ₹12,000/-
Per Person (Twin Sharing)
6 Days/5 Nights
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Travel Tips

Best Experiences

Sunrise at Bedni Bugyal is magical. The view of Trishul peak from Kalu Vinayak is breathtaking.

Snow Trekking

If trekking in May-June, be prepared for snow at higher altitudes. Follow your guide's instructions carefully.

Photography Tips

Carry extra batteries as cold drains them quickly. The meadows and peaks offer stunning photo opportunities.

Ready to Unravel the Mystery of Roopkund?

Book your adventure to the mysterious Skeleton Lake today and experience the magic of the Himalayas!

Terms & Conditions

Cancellation Policy
  • Free Cancellation up to 45 days before departure (Booking amount non-refundable)
  • 44-30 days before: 10% of total cost + booking amount
  • 29-20 days before: 25% of total cost + booking amount
  • 19-10 days before: 50% of total cost + booking amount
  • 10-6 days before: 75% of total cost
  • 6 days to departure: 100% of total cost
  • No Show: No refund
Important Conditions

In case of government orders, harsh weather conditions, protests, landslides, or any unforeseen circumstances, we arrange the best possible alternatives. No refunds would be provided if activities are canceled due to such situations.

If the trip is canceled last moment due to natural calamities, a refund will be issued as TM Cash (valid 365 days) or an alternative trip will be provided.

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